Celest R. Flores
8 articles · Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Pacquiao mourns passing of grandmother
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao?s grandmother Cristina Dapidran passed away last February 18. She was 92. In an Instagram post, Pacquiao posted photos of her grandmother?s wake in General Santos City. ?We will miss…
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Donaire gets 11 stitches for gash that stopped fight vs Vetyeka
MANILA, Philippines?Nonito Donaire Jr. needed 11 stitches to close the bloody gash above his left eye caused by a head butt from Simpiwe Vetyeka in their world title fight Saturday night in…
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Pacquiao has to go through PBA Rookie draft
MANILA, Philippines ? Even a boxing legend will still need his name to be called in the rookie draft if he wants to join Asia?s oldest pay-for-play basketball league. If Manny Pacquiao…
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Donaire takes chances as presser for fight vs Rigondeaux to push through
MANILA, Philippines ? Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. is hopping on a plane to New York for a presser set on Friday (Manila time), even without Guillermo Rigondeaux?s signature for the…
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Donaire pays courtesy call on Aquino
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. paid a courtesy call on President Benigno S. Aquino Thursday afternoon. Donaire met with President Aquino at the Music Room of…
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Pacquiao ?rusty? in first sparring session?report
MANILA, Philippines ? ?Rusty? is what Top Rank promoter Bob Arum used to describe Manny Pacquiao as the eight division champion started his sparring sessions at the Wild Card gym in Los…
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Donaire, Mathebula tip the scales in title unification bout
MANILA, Philippines ? Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. and Jeffrey Mathebula faced off for the last time Friday (Saturday morning in Manila) on the eve their anticipated world title unification bout…
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Training in the rain
BAGUIO CITY--Rain or shine. While super typhoon Juan wreaked havoc across Northern Luzon, Manny Pacquiao also fought against the rain and gusty winds just to keep things in schedule in his preparations…
