Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer
206 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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THE MYTH OF A RESURGENT PHILIPPINE BOXING
(Manila)?There seems to be a general consensus in these parts that the spectacular rise of Manny Pacquiao to the top of the boxing heap has suddenly meant a phenomenal resurgence in boxing…
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ENCOUNTERS WITH EARL
(Manila, Philippines)--It seems everyone backstage at the World Pool Championship has a personal story to tell about the great Earl Strickland and his bizarre rants and raves. Earl?s always looking for a…
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INPUT DOES NOT EQUAL OUTPUT<br>Alex Lely?s Long Quest for the Holy Grail of Pool
(Manila, Philippines)-- Some players call it getting in ?dead stroke.? Others call it ?free flowing mode.? Yet others call it being ?in the zone.? Whatever the moniker, it is the Holy Grail…
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A SLOG IN THE MUD<br>The World Pool Championship qualifiers are the toughest test in pool
(Manila, Philippines)--It?s all about the grind, and who has the stamina, the will, and yes, it being professional 9-ball, the luck on their side to prevail. It?s a brutally difficult combination of…
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A BEER, A DATE, A BET, AND THE ?AMERICAN? GAME OF POOL
Angeles City, Philippines (Special to PhilBoxing.com) -- Last year?s World Pool Championship final in Manila featured two players, Ralf Souquet and Ronnie Alcano, who, on the surface, appeared to have little in…
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THE STUFF OF DREAMS? AGAIN
(Manila, Philippines) -- It was the stuff of wild and surreal dreams of every professional pool player. To play for their sport?s top honor in a colorful, exotic land where the game…
