Recah Trinidad
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Send in Filipino Flash with an Elorde heart
HIMSELF speaking, Nonito Donaire Jr., the Filipino Flash, has vowed to unwrap a new exciting package against South African champion Simpiwe Vetyeka in a world featherweight championship duel on Saturday. Donaire, dull,…
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GIVE SE?OR MARQUEZ DUE RESPECT
FUNNY how Pacquiao-Marquez 5, almost a certainty less than a week ago, has suddenly appeared headed for the rocks after the Mexican legend known as Dinamita scored a masterful conquest of former…
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IT’S ON WITH ARUM-PACQUIAO ROADSHOW
THERE was one notable development in boxing on Tuesday. Bob Arum, Top Rank, Inc. CEO, bared they have signed a deal with Manny Pacquiao and MP Promotions extending their promotional agreement through…
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WHO CARES ABOUT PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ 5?
AFTER Juan Manuel Marquez made a grandmaster exhibition of durability and ring craft at the Forum over the weekend, it?s not surprising that the clamor was not for a fifth clash between…
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CREDIT BELONGS TO WINNER AND STILL CHAMP
PREMIERE Cebu sportsman Tony Aldeguer says he's humbled by an item in this column which cited him for having imported the knockout punch that helped WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes score…
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Tony Aldeguer imports a knockout
DONNIE Nietes did not have to get rid of the pet python that had crawled with his lusterless world boxing crown through the years. The WBO 108-lb ruler instead imported a man-size…
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PLEASE DON’T HIRE PACQUIAO AS A MASCOT
A DAY before Columbia Autocar Corp. (CAC) confirmed it was formalizing negotiations with Manny Pacquiao to be part of Team Kia in the PBA, there was a report saying the boxing superhero…
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What if they had told Mr. Obama that…
WOULD?VE it helped had US President Barack Obama been informed what the main course?red dotted lapu-lapu?during the Philippine state dinner in his honor was honestly all about? Wouldn?t the American chief of…
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Burdened, can Pacquiao turn to Arum for help?
MANNY Pacquiao devotees cheered as one upon getting the tip that their idol could next suit up and see action in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). After Pacquiao had expressed a preference…
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DID NOYNOY AQUINO BEAT MANNY PACQUIAO TO THE 3-POINTER?
MALACANANG announced on Sunday President Noynoy Aquino was scheduled to meet with national treasure Manny Pacquiao on Monday (yesterday) ?at 1:00 p.m.? There was no word on what could be expected from…
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See you at Resorts World June 12
Reyes. DO you know that swimmer Teofilo Yldfonso, who won the country?s first Olympic medal in Amsterdam in 1928, was a member of the Philippine Scouts who was wounded and who died…
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VINDICATION: A GENTLEMAN IS BORN
THE first time Manny Pacquiao took a blazing right hand to the head from Mexican nemesis Juan Manuel in 2012, he jetted face down to the floor. The result was a lightless…
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DO THEY HAVE A TRUE HERO IN THE BRADLEY CAMP?
AFTER more than everything has been said by experts and the opposing parties in the run-up to today?s rematch for the WBO welterweight championship, one big question hangs up there: Is there…
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FATHER HAD A DREAM: MANNY PACQUIAO
THE epitaph on his simple tomb in the Mandaluyong City cemetery reads: Macario C. Trinidad, April 10, 1914-August 18, 1983. My father, who died of emphysema, was buried on the day (Aug.…
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Bradley screams, Manny swoons
THIS is Monday, it?s fight week and what do we see of Vindication--the fight proper and rematch between Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten Tim Bradley--from far out here? Nothing firm, nothing sure, the…
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YOU LIKE TIM BRADLEY, THE CHAMP?
UNLIKE with Manny Pacquiao, the challenger, it?s not easy saying nice things about Tim Bradley, the champion. Not really his fault, because the restless crown claimant, in demanding respect and recognition, has…
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VINDICATION COULD TAKE 12 ROUNDS
SORRY about this, but after the combatants have bared their stengths and strategies, there looms the likelihood that the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Tim Bradly could last all of 12 rounds.…
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‘KILL THE BODY AND THE HEAD DIES’
UNBEATEN Timothy Bradley, bragging about a secret win-win formula against Manny Pacquiao, failed to escape critics who branded him a big bluff and aspirant clown after he refused to give hints on…
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UNBEATEN BUT NOT TRULY UNDEFEATED
THERE?S one request here directed to Top Rank Promotions: Next time they let Tim Bradley and Manny Pacquiao do the selling on television, the ring rivals should be made to work separately.…
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THIS IS PACQUIAO CALM BEFORE THE STORM?
BEFORE last Sunday, unbeaten Tim Bradley was, at worst, only daring, taunting Manny Pacquiao over alleged loss of intensity and killer instinct. Bradley kept crying about Pacquiao?s supposed tameness and timidity-- as…
