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The year in Philippine Sports: Driving vs the best, riding as the best
The Philippine Star, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
Reclaiming its old place in the world stage of basketball and ?wheeling? a golden fortune in regional meet proved to be the highlights for Philippine sports in 2014.
There was no slew of memorable or smashing feats, nor did it languish in utter defeat. Not the best of times, not the worst of tim Read Full Story >>>Ring Muggings: Part Nine
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
?Dangerous Dana? (16-0) vs. the ?Irish Express? (18-1-2). Two Boston area guys with plenty of pop face off for the USA New England middleweight title in Foxwoods Resort in Connecticut. Most expect a close encounter. What they got was a mugging extraordinaire and a glimpse of a new kid on the block. Read Full Story >>> Will Amir Khan fight Mayweather or Pacquiao soon? He says maybe
By Marcus Hondro , Digital Journal, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
British boxing champ Amir Khan seems to be holding out hope that he'll get to be the man who fights champ Floyd Mayweather Jr.; If not Mayweather, Khan is looking to fight Manny Pacquiao and says he'll find out one way or the other soon.
?I should find out in the next couple of weeks what?s going Read Full Story >>> Breakthrough Fighters of 2014
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
If the health and well-being of a sport can be determined by the emergence of new names on the scene, then reports of boxing?s demise have been greatly exaggerated.
2014 was a year where many young fighters pushed forward in quests to become major players in the sport. It was also a year where m Read Full Story >>> 2014 Boxing Trainer of the Year
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
The Best Trainer in Boxing in 2014:
The Trainer of the Year award in boxing tends to bring up the same old names time and again. Perhaps that causes a bit of fatigue, or a lack of appreciation for the difference that certain trainers have year in and year out, from fighter to fighter. Nevertheles Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner calls for a second shot at Marcos Maidana: ?It?s only right that I get a rematch?
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
You are never quite sure what to expect when you stumble upon any of Adrien Broner?s social media platforms.
The outspoken former three-division champion rarely disappoints when inside of the squared circle yet Broner still hasn?t seemed to have fully gotten over his sole professional loss from a Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Heat spoil Lebron's return to South Beach
By Kirk Coyoca, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
MIAMI- Cleveland Cavaliers star Lebron James' much anticipated Christmas Day return to the city where he once dominated for four years finally came, But his old pal Dwyane Wade sternly reminded him that Miami has been his cit Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls celebrate Xmas Day with fifth straight win
By Kelly Manalo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
CHICAGO - The Chicago Bulls won their fifth straight game on Christmas Day, blowing out the Los Angeles Lakers, 113 to 93, at the United Center.
The Bulls showcased a full team effort as they had five Read Full Story >>> Five sports stories to follow 2015
By Morgan Campbell, thestar.com (CA), Sat, 27 Dec 2014
Like the universe after the Big Bang, the sports industry continues to expand in all directions.
It?s taking up more space on your cable listings, where TSN added four feeds and Al-Jazeera?s beIN Sports has added a pair of channels ? one each in English and Spanish.
It?s on your mobile device Read Full Story >>> Who's The Champ v. Who's The Best, Part IV
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
Part four of this ongoing series examines the champions and the recognized best in the lightweight, super lightweight, welterweight and super welterweight divisions.
Unlike the four weight classes below lightweight, all four divisions in this section feature true champions. But are they also the Read Full Story >>> Keith Idec on boxing: The best of 2014
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
Unlike 2013, this wasn?t a particularly strong year for boxing.
There were entirely too many mismatches on Showtime and HBO, none of the six major pay-per-view events were worth the money, and influential adviser Al Haymon repeatedly guided his fighters away from fights fans wanted to see. Nevert Read Full Story >>> 2014: The best of Philippine boxing
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
As one of the country?s greatest boxing icons experienced an Indian summer, another was entering a career ice age. The contrasting fortunes of Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire Jr, the two men who have established the Philippines as a modern boxing world power, defined the year that was.
For the Read Full Story >>> Yearender 2014: Cheers, jeers in Philippine sports
By Virgil Lopez, Sun.Star Philippines, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
MANILA -- 2014 was a year of highs and lows in Philippine sports, ranging from Michael Martinez's breakthrough stint in the Sochi Winter Olympics, Manny Pacquiao's continued resurgence in the boxing scene to shock and heartache after Gilas Pilipinas followed up their inspiring run in the World Cup w Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: The New (Unimproved) Nevada Commission Leadership; BWAA High Jinks; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
There?s pretty much nothing a kangaroo won?t punch. But if you?re looking for some serious boxing footage, try this 30 For 30 episode, ?Robbed,? revisiting the intersection of lawless New York City and the controversial decision for Ali-Norton III; or try ?Tapia,? airing on HBO. ?Robbed? is nice but Read Full Story >>> Golovkin Says Time is Not Right For Andre Ward Clash
By Gregory Stangrit, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
WBA/IBO/WBC-interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (31-0, 28KOs) says a fight with Andre Ward (27-0, 14KOs), the WBA champion and king at super middleweight, would be a much bigger fight in the future.
Golovkin is first looking to unify the middleweight division. He faces Martin Murray o Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Too much Westbrook dooms Spurs, 114-106
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
CHICAGO -- Despite their best efforts, the San Antonio Spurs couldn't stop Russell Westbrook, who proved to be too fast, too quick that anyone else on the court on Christmas Day.
The 6-foot-3 Westbrook aggressively at Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Wizards hand Knicks more misery
By Joan Secuya-Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Washington Wizards added another wrinkle to the New York Knicks' vastly disappointing 2014-15 NBA season.
John Wall tallied 24 points and 11 dimes and Bradley Beal added 17 more and the visiting Read Full Story >>> Boxing, mixed martial arts could enjoy a big 2015
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
This year wasn't an extraordinary one for boxing and mixed martial arts fans, but the combat sports do have some momentum going into 2015.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has called out Manny Pacquiao (albeit with a repeat of conditions) to finally meet in the ring. This after Pacquiao called out Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Pacquiao needs to win first fight in trilogy against Mayweather
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
A three-fight mini series on the most anticipated fight between unbeaten boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and eight-division world titlist Manny Pacquiao is possible provided the Filipino star wins the first fight
This scenario looms as Mayweather accepted Pacquiao's fight challenge for a grand s Read Full Story >>> When Will Floyd Mayweather And Manny Pacquiao Retire?
Macro Insider, Fri, 26 Dec 2014
If the potential mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is ever going to happen, it seems it will have to take location sometime quickly. The two greatest boxers of their generation have indicated that they won?t compete in the ring beyond...
If the potential mega-fight between Fl Read Full Story >>>
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