MANILA, Philippines – Defending champion Ateneo hopes to retain the title in the season it has dominated while the University of the East seeks to move out of a 23-year limbo as the spirited chase for the 72nd UAAP men’s basketball crown comes down to a deciding game today at the Araneta Coliseum.
The defending champion Eagles hope to bank on their experience to complete a back-to-back title romp while the
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MANILA – Conditioning coach Alex Ariza said Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has become stronger than he was when he fought former junior welterweight champion Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton 5 months ago.
In a report posted on sports Website Insidesports.ph, Ariza said Pacquiao “looked good and strong” with six weeks left before the November 14 “Fire Power” showdown with WBO welterweight champion Miguel
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MANILA – The Adamson Lady Falcons flirted with disaster first before pulling off a 64-50 victory over Far Eastern University (FEU), sweeping the Lady Tamaraws in the 72nd UAAP women’s basketball Finals on Tuesday.
Adamson leaned on MVP Analyn Almasan to pull their acts together as it claimed Game Two before a jampacked crowd at the FilOil Flying V Arena.
Almasan scored seven of her game-high 19 points in the pi
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MANILA — Ateneo coach Jamike Jarin was right when he guaranteed that his ward, Raphael Banal, will explode in Game Two. However, he did not expect that his Game One hero, Kiefer Ravena, will play below par.
With this turn of events, the De La Salle Zobel Junior Archers leveled the series in the 72nd UAAP juniors basketball finals with a 57-53 win over Ateneo at the FilOil Flying V Arena.
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It is being dubbed as the “Fight of the Century.”
With the possible clash between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. brewing around the corner, fight fans and critics alike are certain that it would be a blockbuster match.
For the country’s boxing analysts, however, a fight against the former pound-for-pound king Mayweather will be a struggle for Pacquiao, the current No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter.
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MANILA — The 2009 Samsung UAAP Cheerdance Competition takes the collegiate spotlight when the much-awaited event takes place this Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
All eight universities have been rehearsing and polishing their stunts day and night just to bring home the crown, and of course, the glory for their alma maters.
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MANILA – Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao vowed to “give his best” against a bigger and stronger Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico in their much-awaited fight at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas in November.
It was another historic moment for Pacquiao when he walked into the first news conference ever to be held on the field of the new Yankees Stadium at The Bronx in New York City on Thursday (Friday in Manila
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NEW YORK – Manny Pacquiao yesterday admitted that if he’d fight Miguel Cotto today he’d end up losing.
“Kung ngayon ang laban talo tayo (If the fight were to be held today I would lose),” said Pacquiao as he took the back-breaking 18-hour plane ride from Manila to Hong Kong to this city that never sleeps, a day ahead of the launch of his whirldwind press tour with the WBA welterweight champion from Puert
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MANILA — The National University (NU) Bulldogs played the spoiler’s role as they abruptly ended the season for the De La Salle Green Archers by giving them a 63-61 beating on Thursday in the 72nd UAAP men’s basketball at the Araneta Coliseum.
The Bulldogs dominated the Archers on the defensive end to shut out DLSU from the Final Four.
La Salle was trailing by only two, 61-63, with 12.8 seconds left in th
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MANILA — For Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, his showdown with Puerto Rican champion Miguel Cotto is still far away.
The pound-for-pound king has several commitments to attend to aside from finishing his film project. He said these things, however, should not cause his fans to worry.
“Don’t worry, we have plenty of time and we have enough. Everything is under control,” said Pacquiao in his col
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