Category: Sports
Should I join the Mizuno Infinity Run ’09
Should I join the Mizuno Infinity Run ’09

My friend, JD, invited me to this Mizuno Infinity Run on June 7, 2009 at the Fort from 5 AM-8 AM. I appreciate the invitation but in my previous sentence I see two main problems. Run and 5 AM. Running? These days I’m just like Mark Wahlberg, I think I’d rather watch a chicken roast than run for over an [...]

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Manny Pacquiao wins in two rounds
Manny Pacquiao wins in two rounds

In just 359 seconds, Manny Pacquiao crushed Ricky Hatton on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It took just two rounds for him to make people around the world that he is the the top dog in boxing today. Hatton received jabs, left hooks, right hooks that made him fall on the canvas twice in [...]

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How to get your Manny Pacquiao Bobblehead
How to get your Manny Pacquiao Bobblehead

When Manny Pacquiao trains for a fight, he really trains for a fight but when you’re the first boxer to get an invite and get honored by a major league baseball team you stop your training and go. He will throw the Ceremonial First Pitch on April 21 in a game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego [...]

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Who is the first Filipino born NFL player?
Who is the first Filipino born NFL player?

The Filipino sports scene these days are mostly about Pacquiao and boxing that we tend to forget the other sports and we ask: “Are there any other popular or successful Filipino athletes out there?” Good news everyone, there is! And he’s coming from a sport that isn’t that popular to Filipinos (yet) – American Football. Eugene Philip Amano is the [...]

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Miakka Lim on Uno Magazine
Miakka Lim on Uno Magazine

Miakka Lim is the daughter of former PBA player, Frankie Lim and a former DLSU lady spiker. Catch her on the latest issue of Uno Magazine’s April Issue. “They wouldn’t stop us from running laps until I started to sweat. I don’t know why, but I could never sweat, even if my teammates were begging me to. Sige na Please!” [...]

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Pacquiao’s secret weapon against Hatton
Pacquiao’s secret weapon against Hatton

Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton have been training hard the past few weeks in preparation for their fight on May 2, 2009 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. They’re both great fighters and they’re “legends” in the boxing ring. But what separates both fighters? Well, Manny has a secret weapon against Hatton (this just rhymes huh?). What is it? It’s [...]

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Martin Nievera to sing at Pacquiao-Hatton fight
Martin Nievera to sing at Pacquiao-Hatton fight

Martin Nievera will sing the Philippine National Anthem in the much anticipated Pacquiao – Hatton match in the United States on May 2, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao selected Nievera among a short list of great Filipino singers that included rising star Charice Pempengco and international star Lea Salonga. Nievera will also be the first male [...]

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