Sunday, 02 August 2026 · Philippines
Homer D. Sayson

SECOND OVERTIME

695 articles published

Articles by Homer D. Sayson

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Ban boxing, ban cars

CHICAGO ? Today?s column begins with a letter from Rodrigo Padilla (rodpad@hotmail.com), a San Diego, California-based boxing fan who is ?ut…

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Don?t scare Homer

CHICAGO ? I don?t know taekwondo from judo, or aikido from karatedo. The last time I had a fistfight, back in my heavy drinking college days…

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A rematch is a fool?s wish

CHICAGO - I got a lot of flak from some readers for picking Marco Antonio Barrera over Manny Pacquiao last Saturday. Apparently, those moron…

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Pacquiao shocks the ?world?s best?

CHICAGO ? The punches came in waves. Heavy, full of malice and unrelenting. When the savage fury of fists finally stopped with four seconds …

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A pleasant mistake

CHICAGO?Although I wrongly predicted Marco Antonio Barrera to score a stoppage inside of 10 rounds, I wasn?t surprised that PacMan, a 3-1 un…

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My mind can?t be swayed

CHICAGO ? In the course of my many interviews with Manny Pacquiao, both in person and on the phone, I have become one of the millions who ad…

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Manny?s day

CHICAGO ? It was roughly six in the morning when he came back to his hotel room at 1133 West Vine St. in Hollywood, California. While the re…

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Q & A on Pacquiao-Barrera fight

CHICAGO ? A few of my readers took my offer to ask questions which I promised to relay to Manny Pacquiao, who is currently in Hollywood, Cal…

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Pacman on the phone

CHICAGO ? Interviewing Manny Pacquiao is easy, the guy is as hospitable as a politician on election year. Finding Manny, however, is a diife…