Maloney L. Samaco
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PACQUIAO AND PAY-PER-VIEW
Pay-per-view revenue is the main reason why until now, Manny Pacquiao has not chosen his next ring opponent. His latest tormentor Timothy Bradley is considered as a long shot because their recent…
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2012 PARALYMPIC GAMES OPENS
The London 2012 Paralympics opened August 29 and will end up on September 9, and is the biggest in the Games? 52-year history. A record 2.5 million tickets have been sold, the…
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PHILIPPINES SECOND ALL-TIME JONES CUP WINNER BEHIND USA
The Philippines now has the second most number of titles won in the William Jones Cup tournament when the Smart-Gilas team garnered the gold medal, winning a 76-75 squeaker over United States.…
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AFTER JONES CUP TITLE SMART GILAS GEARS FOR FIBA-ASIA
It was a day before the National Heroes? Day and LA Tenorio led the SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national team to victory against the bigger USA team. The Alaska star sank the most crucial…
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PAGARA BROTHERS, THE HOTTEST PINOY BOXING SIBLINGS (PART IV)
While Pagara Brothers Jason and Albert trained at the ALA Gym and fought their ring foes from one Pinoy Pride to another, their father Reynaldo worked at Misamis Oriental. Mother Sabrina stayed…
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PAGARA BROTHERS, THE HOTTEST PINOY BOXING SIBLINGS (PART III)
Much has been written about Albert Pagara, the fast-rising ALA Gym fighter. While Jason has grabbed the international title once again, not a few boxing experts are looking at the younger brother…
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PAGARA BROTHERS, THE HOTTEST PINOY BOXING SIBLINGS (PART II)
When Jason Pagara lost to Rosbel Montoya September of last year, I was able to watch the bout at the Waterfront Hotel Grand Ballroom. He was the only defeated ALA boxer that…
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PAGARA BROTHERS, THE HOTTEST PINOY BOXING SIBLINGS (PART I)
Jason Pagara floored Mexican tormentor Rosbel Montoya while younger brother Albert scored an easy unanimous decision over Alvin Makiling during the Pinoy Pride XV last Saturday at the Cebu Waterfront Hotel and…
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CEBU TIMEX RUN 2012
CEBU CITY ? The very popular running family of celebrities Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan graced the 2012 Timex Run here last August 12, 2012. The run was organized by RunRio of…
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MAASIN CITY FIESTA AMATEUR BOXING 2012 (SECOND DAY)
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE ? Tagbilaran City boxers won all their three bouts while Maasin City fighters won four out of seven bouts in the second and last day of the Maasin…
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MAASIN CITY FIESTA AMATEUR BOXING 2012 (FIRST DAY)
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE ? On the feast day of Maasin City on August 15, 2012, the city government through the Maasin City Sports Council invited amateur boxers from all over Eastern…
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KENYANS DOMINATE MAASIN ZOO TRAIL CAMP AND RUN
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE - The Maasin City Forest Park, the site of Maasin City Zoo and venue of the Maasin Zoo Trail Camp and Run last Sunday, was filled by runners…
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2012 OLYMPICS: USA REGAINS MEDAL SUPREMACY AS THE GAMES CLOSE
The United States emerged again as the sports power of the world by topping the final Olympic medal tally with 46 gold, 29 silver, 29 bronze medals for a total of 104.…
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2012 OLYMPICS: USA DREAM TEAM BEATS SPAIN IN A CLOSE GAME FOR THE GOLD
Spain came to the Olympic basketball final the absolute underdog. The United States was the overwhelming favorite to retain the gold medal because they were undefeated in seven previous games leading to…
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2012 OLYMPICS: GREAT BRITAIN TOPS BOXING, USA MALE BOXERS GOT ZERO MEDAL
The first Olympic gold medal in women's boxing was awarded to Nicola Adams of host Great Britain, who won the flyweight final on August 9, 2012. Great Britain topped the medal standings…
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2012 OLYMPICS: ZOU SHIMING WINS SECOND GOLD AMIDST CONTROVERSY
China's Zou Shiming duplicated his Olympic gold medal win in London, defeating Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon on a score of 13-10 to win the men's light flyweight division. But the outcome was greeted…
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2012 OLYMPICS: GASOL LEADS SPAIN TO FINAL, EXCITED ABOUT HOWARD JOINING THE LAKERS
Pau Gasol led Spain into the Olympic final by scoring 16 points and grabbing 12 rebounds as they kept attacking Russia in the second half, 67-59, to arrange a rematch with the…
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2012 OLYMPICS: LIGHTNING BOLT STRIKES TWICE
Usain Bolt of Jamaica became the first man in history to defend both the 100 meter and 200 meter Olympic sprint titles. Carl Lewis was not able to do it. Jesse Owens…
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2012 OLYMPICS: MICHAEL PHELPS, THE GREATEST OLYMPIAN EVER
Michael Phelps said goodbye to swimming. In his final race, he swam the butterfly leg for the U.S. team in the men's 4x100-meter medley relay winning the gold medal. His total career…
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2012 OLYMPICS: WILLIAMS BEATS SHARAPOVA FOR THE GOLDEN SLAM
Serena Williams of the United States achieved a rare Golden Slam by beating Maria Sharapova of Russia in straight sets, 6-0 6-1, to win gold in the women?s tennis singles. The 14-time…
