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Sulaiman to grace Awards Night
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 19, 2024 - 12:00am
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman arrives here tomorrow in a sentimental visit to the country where the governing body traces a lot of its roots.
Another honor for D’Flash
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 17, 2024 - 12:00am
The late great Gabriel (Flash) Elorde is one of three Filipinos enshrined in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York with the first Asian world champion Pancho Villa and impresario Lope (Papa)...
Keeping the faith
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 15, 2024 - 12:00am
It took five years for Dominick Fajardo to convince himself that he could play in the PBA.
ALA keeps on punchin’
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 14, 2024 - 12:00am
Meeting up with Tony Aldeguer, respected owner of the once-thriving ALA Boxing stable, was a highlight of my visit here for the EASL Final Four last weekend. It’s been years since we’ve seen each other...
Working Ginebra’s system
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 13, 2024 - 12:00am
Scottie Thompson sat out Barangay Ginebra’s first two games in the PBA Philippine Cup but somehow, the team managed to register wins over Rain or Shine and Phoenix, zooming to a strong start with coach Tim...
Dose of SK medicine
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Roles were reversed in the EASL Final Four showdown for the $1 million first prize as the Chiba Jets of Japan delivered a deadly dose of defensive medicine on the league’s No. 1 stopper Seoul SK Knights in...
Knights out to ground Jets
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 10, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s down to one game for all the marbles in the EASL’s inaugural home-and-away season.
EASL battle royale in Cebu
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 8, 2024 - 12:00am
EASL’s inaugural home-and-away season is down to the last four games with the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, the host venue for the final stretch.
All on same page
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Whenever there are FIBA windows and major international competitions like the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, SEA and Asian Games, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has been assured of total cooperation from basketball...
King’s Warrior on a mission
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 6, 2024 - 12:00am
In two weeks, Charly Suarez will leave for Las Vegas to acclimatize to US time and weather conditions, looking forward to his April 13 appointment with Puerto Rican southpaw Henry Lebron at the American Bank Center...
Abando ready for EASL
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 5, 2024 - 12:00am
No PBA team is represented in the EASL Final Four that reels off at the Hoops Dome in Cebu on Friday but there’s a Filipino standout who’s suiting up for the Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters and Rhenz...
Battle for crown jewel
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 3, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s known as the PBA’s most prestigious championship and what makes this conference even more significant is the Philippine Cup stands as the last battleground of the season with the Governors’...
Mission possible in Latvia?
by Joaquin M. Henson - March 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Gilas’ mission is to book a ticket to the Paris Olympics through the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia, on July 2-7 but coach Tim Cone’s squad faces almost insurmountable odds in making it...
Pinoys lined up for title shots
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Jerwin Ancajas failed in his bid to end the country’s world boxing title drought last Saturday but more Filipinos are in the queue to fill the void.
Introducing the new Gilas
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 27, 2024 - 12:00am
After demolishing Hong Kong by 30 and Chinese-Taipei by 53 in the FIBA Asia Cup first qualifying window, Gilas proved it has the potential to go far in international play with the right system, right players and...
Inoue quicker on draw
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Defending WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue and Filipino challenger Jerwin Ancajas were like gunslingers on a lonely Wild West street facing each other at the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena in Tokyo last...
No Linsanity for Taiwan
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Nine-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin and brother Joseph won’t suit up for Chinese-Taipei against Gilas in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifier at the PhilSports Arena tonight.
Jerwin used to defying odds
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Jerwin Ancajas hopes to follow in the footsteps of 10 Filipino fighters who won world boxing championships in Japan when he takes on WBA bantamweight ruler Takuma Inoue in a scheduled 12-round bout at the Ryogoku...
Right man for job
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Gilas head coach Tim Cone will be the first to insist that Chot Reyes deserves recognition for laying the groundwork to build the foundation for the national squad whose four-year goal is to make it to the 2028 Los...
Rethinking All-Star Game
by Joaquin M. Henson - February 21, 2024 - 12:00am
There has to be some serious rethinking if the NBA hopes to bring back fan interest in the annual All-Star Game. It’s not as if the NBA isn’t doing anything to make the contest more enticing.
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