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Top 10 athletes of 2010 (Photos) By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 01 Jan 2011

#10. Kim Yu-Na. The most popular athlete in South Korea won Olympic gold in women's figure skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Read Full Story >>>Introducing the World Series of Boxing By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Jan 2011 Long ago, at least in my mind?s eye, I could tell you who were the best future pro boxers were going to be. All I had to do was point at the Olympic team and go down the list. The worlds of pro and amateur boxing were not too far from each other. Like all the rest of the sports in the world, amateur Read Full Story >>> Mosley to capitalize on reach edge By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Jan 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? Sugar Shane Mosley will be the rangiest fighter ever to face Manny Pacquiao when they cross paths in a 12-round bout for the WBO welterweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 7.
Mosley has a 74-inch wingspan compared to Pacquiao?s 67. The fighting Cong Read Full Story >>> 2010 Year of the Pacman By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

This year, he became an eight-division world champion, the first boxer to win ten world titles in eight different weight divisions. He secured his title of pound-for-pound best boxer when he won against bigger fighters in 2010. He mad Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO, FLOYD MAYWEATHER'S GREATEST GIFT TO THE BOXING WORLD By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

Over the years undefeated pound for pound Picasso Floyd Mayweather Jr has blessed boxing fans with the gift of his magnificent boxing ability. In the last ten years Mayweather has remained undefeated whi Read Full Story >>> A few picks, but no promises, for 2011 By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Predictions are a lot like contract clauses, which is to say they are hard to fulfill. They fall apart faster than Jean Pascal. So don?t take them seriously, especially after a problematic 2010 left a fractured web of further trouble in 2011. But here goes anyway,15 predictions for every round in a Read Full Story >>> The Comeback of George Foreman By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 On October 30th, 1974, World Heavyweight Champion, George Foreman, stepped into the ring in Africa, to defend against former World Champion, Muhammad Ali in the legendary ?Rumble in the Jungle.? The younger Foreman was an angry champion and a destructive one, making easy work of formidable foes like Read Full Story >>> Chad Dawson Hires a New Trainer, Cotto-Mayorga Thoughts, and More By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Tonight news has come down the wire from ESPN's Dan Rafael that Chad Dawson has hired Emanuel Steward as his new lead trainer in an effort to fix whatever the hell was wrong when Dawson lost to Jean Pascal in August.
Steward replaces Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, who replaced Floyd Mayweather Sr., the Read Full Story >>> Year Ender: 2010 is The Year of the PHL Azkals GMA News Online, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 For Philippine sports in general, 2010 can be considered a banner year for the Philippine men?s national football team. The Year of the Tiger, it turns out, became generous for the Philippine Azkals.
While Manny Pacquiao continues to be the country?s top draw in the international sporting arena , Read Full Story >>> Why Pacquiao Matters By Kevin Smith, Boxscorenews.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

It is not surprising that Manny Pacquiao?s popularity in the Philippines is unequalled. Even criminals take the day-off when he fights. In fact, when crime stops to watch the 'Pac Read Full Story >>> "Stitch" Duran: This Cut Man Gets Priority Position By Raymond Markarian, The Sweet Science, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 As a young boy, humble and hardworking, work was repetitive for Jacob Duran. Picking cotton, picking peaches, picking tomatoes, in the heart of the summer dry heat of the central valley in California was not exactly the ideal life of the typical teenager boy. But it was all that Duran knew growing u Read Full Story >>> Filipino Boxing in 2010: A Review By Kenneth Ragpala, Digital Journal, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 2010 had its ups and downs and some twists on the side. But was it a great year for Filipino boxing? Read on to find out.
The Good
Perhaps the most lauded highlight this year as far as the Philippine boxing scene is concerned is Manny Pacquiao becoming the only boxer in the world to win eight wo Read Full Story >>> Juan Diaz talks law school, boxing future, Pacquiao and Mosley! By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Former undisputed lightweight world champion Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz joined the 8CN Podast and talked about his future. Diaz tells 8CN that he has applied for several law schools and that he is enjoying his time away from the ring with his new bride. Juan informs 8CN that he has recently been back in Read Full Story >>> FROILAN SALUDAR: BEST FILIPINO PROSPECT FOR 2011 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010
 Froilan Saludar.
Manila, Philippines ? In our round up of prospect for the year 2010, many can probably mention an abundance of boxing prospects in the Philippines who are emerging and of course, everyone will have thei Read Full Story >>> YEAREND RECAP: Reviewing the Philippine Boxing Scene (Part 2) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010
 It is that time of the year to look back. Local interest in the fight game has been unprecedented. There were a lot of fight cards being promoted all over our archipelago. I only got to visit seven islands, ten cities and five to Read Full Story >>> YEAREND RECAP: Reviewing the Philippine Boxing Scene 2010 (Part I) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

We started 2010 with four world champions and two interim champions. By July, close observers of the fight game started to question if we had spoken too soon in declaring the Golden age of Philippine boxing. The year started on a rather s Read Full Story >>> YEAREND RECAP: LOOKING BACK AT THE CEBU BOXING SCENE 2010 By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010
 The island traditionally known as the boxing capital of the Philippines continued to host big fights which drew sizable crowds. For a second straight year Cebu did not have a world title bout but interest in the fight game was still at an al Read Full Story >>> YEAREND RECAP: AMAZING AZKALS MAKE SPORTS ILLUSTRATED TOP TEN SOCCER STORIES OF THE YEAR By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

In an unprecedented leap into international recognition the story of the amazing Azkals Philippine National Football team in the 2010 Suzuki Cup has been picked as the No. 10 story in the prestigious Sports Illustrated magazine?s Read Full Story >>> YEAREND RECAP: EXCLUSIVE PACQUIAO 2010 B'DAY BASH PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010

Philboxing's Dong Secuya brings you exclusive photos of Manny Pacquiao's birthday celebration as Pacquiao distributes books, goes to church and finally parties at the KCC Mall in General Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Mayweather, Martinez, Donaire: Resolving to dominate in 2011 By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Making New Year?s resolutions is easy.
Breaking them before the 21 day magic period in which any and all bad habits can be broken is easier.
I hereby resolve to offer these 2011 resolutions for some of boxing?s best:
MANNY PACQUIAO: I hereby resolve to keep delivering the ?pork? (no offense Read Full Story >>>
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