Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Win-win leader begging off from race
Abalos. (COCKY AMERICAN: Chris Algieri, a New Yorker of Italian and Argentinian descent, now says he doesn?t see any reason how he could lose to Manny Pacquiao in their battle for the…
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PACQUIAO FOE HAS GOT HIDDEN WORTH
FREDDIE Roach indeed says it as he sees it. He hit it right when he openly declared Oscar de la Hoya could no longer pull the trigger. This was before Golden Boy?s…
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REDECORATING A BUDDING MISMATCH
SORRY, but this piece on Manny Pacquiao proceeding with what originally had been thought to be a budding punching picnic in his calendared fight in Macau on Novermber 23 comes in stale.…
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MAGICAL WIN BY GERMAN MACHINE
HE materialized out of nowhere, maybe not from the dugout of the German national football team that had been feared for its unforgiving regimented style of play. A sweet-faced substitute wearing a…
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Pacquiao has hidden PBA storyline?
CAN Manny Pacquiao, winner of a record eight separate world boxing titles, aspire for a Grand Slam in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)? Don?t ask coach Tim Cone of the fabulous San…
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Mother of all nightmares for Brazil
AFTER Brazilian mid-fielder Oscar rifled in his country?s first and only goal close to the end of their semifinal match against Germany, a faint cry rose from the overpopulated stands in Belo…
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Pacquiao scores ahead of 1st KIA game in PBA
DOUBTERS and detractors indeed outnumber those who believe Manny Pacquiao can score impressively in the new PBA year which starts next October. That?s to be expected. Pacquiao, who?s all set to coach…
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The President as neophyte slugger
(SONSHINE: It?s Sonshine Sports Management, not Son of God, which had a successful project launch in Davao City last week. The correction was made by sportsman Manny Pinol. ?I am the CEO,…
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What a difference big defense makes
THANKS mainly to tall, crafty Chris Algieri the proposed Manny Pacquiao-vs-Ruslan Provodnikov bout is not likely to happen anytime in the immediate future. It came very late for Filipino boxing fans, but…
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WHO’S THE WORTHIEST OF THEM ALL FOR PACQUIAO?
THE tattooed muscle man in skimpy white t-shirt rode the elevator erect and detached. ?Manny Pacquiao? He?s very much a boxer,? the bright-eyed macho man blurted upon being greeted and asked by…
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A golden era begging to be remembered
THE tall, firmly built man in a gray shirt moved in with the sports exhibit viewers at the Resorts World, paused, and singled out a black-and-white frame on the main wall with…
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Defense (in boxing) can?t win fights?
HALL of Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach, a favorite among Filipino fans, swears that defense cannot win fights. ?That?s bullshit,? Roach barked upon being reminded that his boxer Ruslan Provodnikov had lost…
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?You showed the world the beauty of basketball?
LEBRON James, scouring the basketball skies on the eve of yesterday?s concluding championship game, tried to reject the anomalous 3-1 hole where his title-defending team had fallen in its NBA Finals play-offs…
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Miami Heat can salvage pride
NO two games are the same but, looking again, there?s an intriguing trait in San Antonio?s back-to-back conquest of defending champion Miami that showed there was hardly any difference between Games Three…
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Cool bench move tames the Heat
HERE?S how the San Antonio Spurs tamed the Miami Heat for a go-ahead win in Game Three of the NBA Finals: Victims of a vicious first-half ambuscade, the Miami Heat were reduced…
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Spurs? turn to sputter in NBA Finals
WAS it a case of Tim Duncan reprising the LeBron James burnout at the height of a critical NBA Finals game wind-up? Game Two in the current NBA crown series was, as…
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Wet market experts pick the Spurs
WASN?T Miami main man LeBron James like the fantastic, all-conquering Popeye who could not get hold of his can of spinachs in the critical minutes of the NBA Finals Game One in…
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Will it boil down to a Popo-Lebron Finals?
SO HOW will this year?s NBA Finals, which soar off tomorrow morning (Manila time), be any different from last year with the same Heat-vs-Spurs main cast clashing again? Nothing sure, except that…
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A REMATCH IS JUST RIGHT
IT MAY not be the proper thing to do but, under the sketchy situation, the referee called it right when he allowed the fight to continue after Nonito Donaire suffered a gaping…
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Honest heroism sells at Resorts World
BEFORE they formally start the selling of ?Pagpupugay? at Resorts World today, it must be made clear that it?s not an ordinary sports event, not an ordinary game or bout being marketed…
