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The write time for boxing's wordsmiths
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Boxing is the gift that keeps on giving.
It is why the great wordsmiths gravitated to it. It is why Red Smith could easily find poetry in its violence, why Jim Murray scoffed at anybody wishing for t Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao in Quiapo Church for thanksgiving Mass
GMA News Online, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
After a brief rest and hearty breakfast, boxing champ and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao attended a thanksgiving mass at the Quiapo Church in Manila hours after his return to the country Saturday.
Radio dzBB's Allan Gatus reported security was tight around the church, even as well-wishe Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Pacquiao not Mike Tyson or Attila the Hun
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
YOU rearrange furniture.
You reconfigure computer software.
The Manny Pacquiao Blog. Stories and updates on the Filipino boxing champ.
You rehabilitate a drug addict.
But Manny Pacquiao did not only rearrange the face of Antonio Margarito. He also reconfigured the Mexican?s muddled Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: Time to cash in
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Manny Pacquiao has not even slept on his bed back home and yet people are already debating who he should fight next.
The more appropriate question could have been will he still fight after demolishing Antonio Margarito?
But since Pacquiao himself said he is not ready to retire, we might as wel Read Full Story >>> Melindo to hold public workout in SM today
Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
WBC Youth Intercontinental Flyweight Champion Milan Melindo of the Philippines will
hold a public exhibition today at the SM City Cebu Atrium at 3 p.m.
Melindo, who is considered one of the Philippines? boxing hopefuls to become world champion, is winding down his training for his clash agains Read Full Story >>> Another hero?s welcome for Manny Pacquiao
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
MANILA, Philippines?Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao arrived home to a king's welcome on a cool Saturday morning, cheerful and gracious in his victorious homecoming.
The newly crowned World Boxing Council super-welterweight champion arrived at 6:19 a.m. aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 103 from Los An Read Full Story >>> Mandaue execs want boxing as PE subject
Cebu Daily News, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
A RESOLUTION was passed by the Mandaue City Council asking the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) to include boxing as a physical education (PE) subject.
But boxing will be an elective, not a required subject, said Councilor Beethoven Andaya, who authored the resolution to encou Read Full Story >>> Memo to Bernard Hopkins: Only guy doing ducking is Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By George Diaz, Orlando Sentinel, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
And now Bernard Hopkins enters the fray in one of the most contentious fights in boxing history.
Unfortunately, nobody is throwing any punches.
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are taking jabs outside the ring, since nobody seems to be able to agree on the terms of engagement.
B-Hop Read Full Story >>> Ana Julaton to grace Golden State Warriors' Filipino Heritage Night
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
3-time womens boxing world champion Ana 'The Hurricane' Julaton will be a guest of honor tonight at the Golden State Warriors' Filipino Heritage Night game at the Oracle Arena in Oakland Californi Read Full Story >>> Pictures of Paulie: A look back at the ?Magic Man? as welterweight debut looms
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Whatever your opinion is of Paulie Malignaggi, you have the give the Brooklyn fighter a lot of credit for accomplishing what he has so far in his career. Despite not possessing an all-action style and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mosley: WBO President Ready To Sanction It
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
The WBO's president, Francisco 'Paco' Valc?rcel, believes "Sugar" Shane Mosley is the leading candidate to face Manny Pacquiao in his next fight. Pacquiao captured the vacant WBC championship last Saturday at Cowboys Stadium in Texas, with a bruising twelve round decision win over Antonio Margarito. Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins wonders why Pacquiao hasn?t fought any ?top-notch black fighters?
By Rick Chandler, nbcsports.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
It?s hard to make a case that a guy who has won ten world titles in eight weight divisions is ducking anyone, but Bernard Hopkins will try. After watching Pacquiao pummel Antonio Margarito on Saturday at Cowboys Stadium, Hopkins wondered aloud when Pacquiao would fight ?any other top notch black fig Read Full Story >>> MORE LIVES THAN A CAT, SPINKS GETTING TITLE SHOT AGAINST SYLVESTER?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
On August 7, 2010, former IBF jr. middleweight champion Cory Spinks lost his title when he was stopped in the 5th round by Cornelius Bundrage in front of his hometown fans at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Not long after that, Spinks was quietly removed from the IBF's jr. middleweight Read Full Story >>> Philippines runs out of awards for Pacquiao
By Reuters, Slam! Sports, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
It's not only other boxers who can't keep up with Philippine world champion Manny Pacquiao -- the government has run out of honors to bestow on him.
Pacquiao, a sitting congressman, recorded a unanimous points victory over Mexican Antonio Margarito last week in Dallas, Texas, to claim the vacant Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao can't just get it!
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Still blown and tossed by the winds of uncertainty, Emmanuel D. Pacquiao, a world reknown boxer, a film actor and a politician, may have been too gullible to accept party arrangements.
Not so content with his appearances in s Read Full Story >>> WFAA Channel 8 hates pay-per-view
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
DALLAS,TX - I wonder if the 41,000 attendance figure would have been much higher if the fight promotion had benefited from coverage the previous day - Friday by the No. 1 station in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, WFAA Channel 8.
Sports anchor Dale Hansen has for a long time frowned upon pay-per-v Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins and racial stereotypes
By Jemele Hill, ESPN.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
In Martin Lawrence's 1993 comedy special "You So Crazy," Lawrence asked the white people in his audience whether they desperately craved a white heavyweight champion.
"It's all right to feel you want a heavyweight champion," Lawrence quipped. "But the [bleep] ain't gonna happen ? long as a brotha Read Full Story >>> Saul Alvarez: "Pacquiao is Not Invincible, I'm Not Afraid"
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Mexico's Saul "Canelo" Alvarez has promised that one day he will avenge all of the Mexican boxers who were defeated by Manny Pacquiao. By the end of next year, Alvarez feels he will be ready to take Pacquiao on. He returns on December 4 to defend his WBC silver title at 154 against current IBO welte Read Full Story >>> In Search of Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
With his performance in last Saturday night's Top Rank Promotions, HBO pay per view televised victory over Antonio Margarito, for the WBC's junior middleweight (154 pounds) belt, WBO welterweight (147 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao renewed the call for a mega bout with unbeaten Floyd Mayweather.
Fan Read Full Story >>> Ringside With Raymundo 11.19.10: Pacquiao The Middleweight ?
By Raymundo Dioses, 411mania.com, Sat, 20 Nov 2010
Ok, ok, ok, I will gladly eat my slice of humble pie after watching Manny Pacquiao
steam roll through Antonio Margarito at Dallas Cowboy stadium last week.
I was just as impressed by Pacquiao as the 40,000 plus in attendance and the million pay per view'ers who watched from home at the heart, wi Read Full Story >>>
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