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Pacquiao gets honorary doctorate for humanitary efforts
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 20 Feb 2009
The boxer is now also a doctor.
National treasure Manny Pacquiao has received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu Wednesday, adding the honors to a long list of accolades he has garnered throughout his career.
He was conferred the honor at the Cebu Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton: A Show of Speed and Power
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Power and speed will determine who will emerge as winner in the upcoming superfight between Fililipno boxer Manny Pacquiao and England's Ricky Hatton on May 2, 2009 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
The forthcoming fight between popular boxers Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and Read Full Story >>> How Much Gasolina Left in Cotto's Tank?
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Fans, experts, writers, gamblers, and shady characters hanging around the tattered fringe of boxing will carefully analyze Miguel Cotto's Saturday night Madison Square Garden performance against Britain's Michael Jennin Read Full Story >>> Campbell's Soup Overcooked, WBO Gives Nod To Marquez-Diaz Victor!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
It's not good practice for a world boxing governing body to leave a title vacant. A vacant title means no sanctioning fees are being generated from that particular belt.
The WBO will fill the vacancy for its lightweight title, which went blank when Nate Campbell failed to make weight Friday in Fl Read Full Story >>> DOCTOR EMMANUEL PACQUIAO (WITH PHOTOS)
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
CEBU CITY -- Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu during the conferment rites ceremony held at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City Wednesday evening.
Pa Read Full Story >>> Abalang-abala Bago Lumaban
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
MANILA?Kumusta na po kayong lahat? Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Bago po kami tumulak papuntang Los Angeles kasama ang aking koponan, United Kingdom at New York, marami pa rin po akong hinahabol na mga dapat tapusing tungkulin na naging kasama na rin Read Full Story >>> Pacman becomes a doctor
By Elisabeth Baumgart, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
THE ?People?s Champ? now has a new title to his name.
As he delivers blow after blow in the ring, it will now be Dr. Manny Pacquiao that will be heard throughout the arena.
Yesterday, the Southwestern University (SWU) conferred a doctorate degree in humanities (honoris causa) on Pacquiao for h Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao now a "doctor"
The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
CEBU, Philippines - Amidst criticisms from the academe, Southwestern University yesterday conferred an honorary doctorate degree in humanities to boxing legend Emmanuel ?Manny? Pacquiao to honor his contribution of reaping honors for the country through sports.
The conferment rights were held at Read Full Story >>> Arum keen on Cotto-Pacquiao
By Mark Doyle, Setanta Sports, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Bob Arum has little interest in Miguel Cotto taking on a rematch with Shane Mosley and would rather pair the Puerto Rican with Manny Pacquiao.
Mosley last month claimed the WBA welterweight title with a stunning stoppage win over Antonio Margarito, the man who brought an end to Cotto?s unbeaten p Read Full Story >>> Meraz vows to give Penalosa good fight
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
German Meraz.
CEBU CITY -- German Meraz of Mexico did not make any predictions or promises of a knockout but he vowed to give WBO Bantamweight champ Gerry Penalosa a good fight. This was the statement he gave during the pr Read Full Story >>> Arum puts potential Pacquiao-Cotto fight up to the fighters
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
When the subject of a potential clash between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and welterweight contender Miguel Cotto came up, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says it's "up to the fighters," but that he'd definitely do it if they wanted to.
Cotto has Michael Jennings this Saturday in a comeback bi Read Full Story >>> Hatton in training, Pacquiao relaxing
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
While Manny Pacquiao?s days are filled with various commitments in showbiz and business, his rival, Ricky Hatton, is reportedly burning sweat in England getting ready for the big night.
Two of Hatton?s closest advisers told the Bulletin yesterday that the British bomber has started training in an Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN THE NEW MEXICUTIONER? OH COMMON!
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Several boxing write ups have called Vic Darchinyan the new Mexecutioner. Are they dreaming? Aside from Christian Mijares and Jorge Arce, are there other true Mexican warriors that he was able to ?execute??
Okay okay he s Read Full Story >>> Mouse That Roared Expands: After Crushing Pacquiao, Hatton Holds Key To World Peace!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Lee Beard, better known as the Mouse That Roared in the Ricky Hatton camp, has pretended to be an all knowing, all seeing seer of boxing.
By his careful calculation and use of his trusty Ouija board, the heretofore anonymous Beard has forecast that the fighter who he fluffs towels and hold punchi Read Full Story >>> PSA honors MVP as sports patron
The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - For his unwavering support to Philippine sports, the Philippine Sportswriters Association will honor business magnate Manny V. Pangilinan as the Sports Patron of the Year in the San Migu Read Full Story >>> SAC top awardee pays tribute to Cebu sportscribes
The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
CEBU, Philippines - Former Cebu Football Association (CebuFA) president Jonathan ?Maxi? Maximo last night paid tribute to the sportswriters of Cebu in behalf of the awardees of the 27th Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC)-San Miguel Corporation (SAC-SMC) All-Cebu Sports Awards at the Casino Espa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao donates beds, medicines to Sarangani
By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
MALUNGON, Sarangani: World lightweight boxing champion Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao brought in late last week, multimillion worth of hospital beds and other medical equipments to enhance medical facilities for the needy.
The less than a hundred steel sanatorium beds, medicine cabinets and meal tables Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao off to London next week
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
The world?s pound-for-pound boxing champion is scheduled to arrive in the United Kingdom on the last week of February.
Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is scheduled to be at The Trafford Centre, a large commercial complex in Manchester, at 12:30 p.m. on February 27.
The Philippine boxing sensation will Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE JR. SAYS HE CAN DEFINITELY KNOCKOUT DARCHINYAN AGAIN
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, FightHype.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Straight from D Source: "I will have an easier time against Darchinyan if we fought again" --Nonito Donaire Jr.
Watch out Darchinyan! Nonito Donaire Jr. (20-1, 13KO's) is more focused and hungrier than ever and on top of it all, he is enjoying himself. I spoke to Nonito right after his new head Read Full Story >>> EDITORIAL - Dr. Pacquiao
By Editorial, The Freeman, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Later today, at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu City, Manny Pacquiao (yes, the one and only) will be conferred an honorary doctorate in Humanities by Southwestern University.
The conferment initially drew some criticism from academicians who argued that Manny does not deserve the d Read Full Story >>>
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