Eddie Alinea
1,667 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Not a bad loss, Pinoy cagers to bounce back
Filipino-American NBA veteran Jordan Clarkson heaved and barreled his way for 28 points following a jittery start that saw the Philippines absorbed a heart-rending 80-82 loss at the hands of powerhouse China…
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PACQUIAO-KHAN FIGHT IS MASSIVE
?It?s gonna be a ?massive? fight". Thus declared British welterweight Amir Khan of his projected encounter with Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao late this year or early next year. Khan is looking…
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China favored to dominate 18th Asiad anew
The Asian Games, now in its 70th year since its inception in 1948, started celebrating its seven decades of existence on Saturday with the usual spectacular colourful ceremonies at the Gelora Bung…
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Quickness, outside shooting PH’s weapon vs China
With the needed victory already secured to virtually seal its place in the quarterfinal round, the Philippine basketball team will be facing powerhouse China on Tuesday seeking another win in the hope…
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: PH in 1954 World Men’s Basketball Championship
This is the continuation of an article that appeared in last Saturday?s issue about year 1954 as the most memorable moment in the history of Philippine basketball. That first story dealt on…
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1954: Memorable for PH basketball
PH team captain Rafael Hechanova. Year 1954 went into the records as the most memorable moment in the history of Philippine basketball. In a span of six months, Filipino basketeers scored a…
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From 1951 to 1962, Pinoy cagers lorded it over their counterparts in Asiad
In streaking to four straight Asian Games title wins in basketball from 1951 to 1962, the Philippines emerged victors in 23 games and losing only once. The Filipinos had, in fact, emerged…
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Kahn issues warning on Pacquiao, others
British welterweight Amir Khan?s fight against Samuel Vargas is set September 8 yet, but this early, he?s made a warning to Filipino Manny Pacquiao and others who will come his way next.…
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The ignominy of the PH-Kazakhstan game in 2014 Asiad
Chot Reyes. The Philippine basketball team battles Kazakhstan on Thursday, opening its campaign in basketball competitions of the 18th Asian Games and trying to erase the ignominy of the experience its predecessor…
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Pacquiao tells Arum: “No Deal”
Top Rank founder and CEO Bob Arum arrived in the country on a private plane in a huff on Friday and left hours later empty-handed. The 86-year-old lawyer-promoter travelled to Manny Pacquiao?s…
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Curry misses cut at Web.com Tour but wins more on goodwill
Back-to-back NBA Most Valuable Player Steph Curry missed the cut and ended up dead last at the recent Web.com Ellie Mae Classic but it didn?t matter. What mattered most was the Golden…
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“Never say die” PH basketball team
A team willing and determined to bring honors to the country and will carry the Philippines? red, white and blue colors in basketball hostilities of the forthcoming 18h Asian Games in Indonesia.…
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Asian Game: How it came about
Before the Asian Games were held among the best athletes in the region, a tripartite meet known as the Far Eastern Championship Games existed among Japan, the Philippines and China. The First…
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ARUM VISITS PACQUIAO UNANNOUNCED
The race as to which promotional outfit will handle Filipino ring hero Manny Pacquiao?s next fight is believed to have been started. And if the arrival of the veteran international matchmaker Bob…
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Ginebra Kings shame SMBeermen for PBA Commish Cup plum
When Barangay Ginebra head coach said after winning Game 5 on Sunday that he and his Gin Kings didn?t want a Game 7 in their best-of-seven championship series with sister team San…
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Tim Duncan, the most coachable great player of all time – Tony Parker
Former San Antonio Spurs guard, who just signed a $10 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets, bade his old team goodbye with an emotional letter he said he wished to share before…
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Paul George still recovering from 2 medical procedures
Paul George might not be as healthy as his Oklahoma City Thunder and fans expect him to be in his sophomore NBA season with his new team. The 28-year-old forward the Thunder…
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PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, ROS owner Raymond Yu, coach Yeng Guiao consider members of PH Five Heroes
Yeng Guiao. A day after getting the imprimatur to represent the country in the coming Asian Games, coach Yeng Guiao and members of the Philippine basketball team met for the first time…
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President Obama, wife Michelle and former First Lady Hilary Clinton support LeBron
Statements of support continued to pour in on NBA great LeBron James for opening the school, which will serve 240 third-and-fourth-graders identified as behind in critical academic areas and other factors. One…
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World boxing champions Pacquiao retired
On December 8, 2008, king of the ring Manny Pacquiao mangled Oscar De La Hoya to pups, winning via technical knockout in eight rounds and forcing the Barcelona Olympic gold medallist to…
