Friday, 07 August 2026 · Philippines
SLAVES FOR DOLLARS
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SLAVES FOR DOLLARS

By Rich Mazon, PhilBoxing.com Thu, 27 Jun 2013

Two Filipino boxers fought in separate bouts in Mexico last Saturday, both of them suffered defeats in the hands of their over matched foes - brutally. Weng Haya of Cebu, who holds a record of 17 wins…

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Pinoys? historic 1-round KOs

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Tue, 25 Jun 2013

Edrin Dapudong?s recent win over South African Gideon Buthelezi to capture the IBO superflyweight crown was the eighth first round knockout scored by a Filipino in world boxing championship history. T…

VP lauds Pinoy pug?s courage
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VP lauds Pinoy pug?s courage

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Sun, 23 Jun 2013

MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar Binay said Filipino fighters, no matter their size, are among the world?s best because they?re courageous and talented, pointing as an example to newly cro…

I like Duncan and the Spurs' chances
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I like Duncan and the Spurs' chances

By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com Fri, 21 Jun 2013

CHICAGO -- After squandering Game 6, when they were 5.2 seconds away from the title, almost everyone is giving up on the Spurs against the Miami Heat in today's Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals. Almost e…

Green shoots his way to NBA Finals history
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Green shoots his way to NBA Finals history

By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013

CHICAGO -- In my 20 years as an NBA writer, a passion play that has allowed me the privilege of being credentialed to 10 NBA Finals, I thought I've seen it all. Until Danny Green came along. The 6-foo…

WINTER IN JUNE? YES, IN SOUTH AFRICA
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WINTER IN JUNE? YES, IN SOUTH AFRICA

By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com Thu, 13 Jun 2013

Johannesburg, South Africa - Since we were all young, we have always been made to believe that Winter season starts from October to December and in some places stretches up to January and February. Ye…

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Finally, Cuello seals title shot

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Thu, 13 Jun 2013

MANILA, Philippines - After over three years of waiting, Denver Cuello will finally get a shot at a world title when he battles WBC minimumweight champion Xiong Zhao Zong of China in a 12-round bout a…

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Life after boxing

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Tue, 11 Jun 2013

Along cauliflower row, they say the hardest thing to do is for a boxer to hang up his gloves. When to retire is a tough call because in a fighter?s mind, he?s never washed up for one last payday, one …

NBA Finals fever has no Beiber sighting
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NBA Finals fever has no Beiber sighting

By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com Sat, 08 Jun 2013

Bieber. MIAMI -- Justin Bieber, the 19-year old pop tart from Canada, has been a fixture at the American Airlines Arena during the course of these NBA playoffs. In Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Fin…