Eddie Alinea
1,667 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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ROACH PREPARING PACQUIAO TO KNOCK BRADLEY OUT
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- It looks like Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach won't, indeed, settle for just a victory for his prized ward, Filipino ring sensation, Manny Pacquiao. "As I have…
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PACQUIAO EXCITED TO BE BACK IN THE RING; ROACH IMPRESSED (PHOTOS)
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Impressed by his prized student, Manny Pacquiao's mental and physical state despite a long nine-month layoff, chief trainer Freddie Roach, nonetheless, declared there are still a lot of…
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PACQUIAO PLAYS BASKETBALL FOR CROSS-TRAINING
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- For Filipino ring hero Manny Pacquiao, basketball is his way of staying fit, especially during lull in his fighting schedule. The sport, in fact, is his other passion,…
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JINKEE, CHILDREN HAPPY THAT MANNY FINALLY WILL RETIRE
Enough! The lady considered as the reason why Manny Pacquiao has emerged a global boxing icon has spoken. "Tama na. I believe he's served his sport too much already so he should…
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ATTACKING PACQUIAO?S SHOULDER A BIG MISTAKE
"Let him try doing it and let's see what happens next." Thus dared Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao in reaction to American Timothy Bradley's pronouncement that he will be targeting the latter's…
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ROACH PREPARES SPARMATES FOR PACQUIAO
Manny Pacquiao's Hall of Fame chief trainer Freddie Roach is definitely bringing with him undefeated welterweight Frankie Gomez to be the principal sparring partner in the eight-division champion's preparations for his third…
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PACQUIAO STILL AMONG THE POUND-FOR-POUND BEST
Don't count Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao out. Not yet, anyway. All pound-for-pound ranking bodies, particularly ESPN and RING MAGAZINE, in fact, continue to include him in their recent top 10 best…
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SAN MIGUEL’S WINNING TRADITION
No, it's not a 'miracle", as others put it, that spelled San Miguel Beer's historic conquest of the PBA 2015-2016 Philippine Cup. It's 'pride' in the food and beverage firm's rich tradition…
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CARLOS LOYZAGA — PH BASKETBALL GREAT
The first thing to know about Carlos Loyzaga is that he's for real. He stood 6-foot-3 inches, he had five fingers on each hand, five toes on each foot. Was handsome, dashing…
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SAN MIGUEL VOWS COME BACK
"It aint over, till it's over!" Believing in the proposition introduced by New York Yankee catcher Yogi Berra, San Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria yesterday vowed to bounce back from a big…
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A LOOK BACK ON PACQUIAO’S 21-YEAR BOXING CAREER
The date was January 22, 1995. The place, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. It was when and where the now Filipino international boxing icon Manny Pacquiao started his successful ring career. Only a few,…
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Pacquiao starts training early February for Bradley
Basketball and chess - the two sports activities eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has been engaging himself the past eight months following his loss to the now-retired Floyd Mayweather Jr. almost…
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PACQUIAO WON’T RETIRE UNTIL HE FIGHTS MAYWEATHER AGAIN
Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao won't be retiring soon as expected. Not after his coming encounter against reigning American World Boxing Organization welterweight belt-owner Timothy Bradley whom he will be facing for…
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SHANIA MENDOZA, EMMANUEL GARCIA LEAD IN ASEAN CHESS
Tournment surprised package, Woman Fide Master Shania Mendoza, celebrated Christmas one day ahead Thursday with a 65-move French Defense triumph then drew her next assignment two days later to continue sharing the…
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ASEAN / JAPFA CHESS: MENDOZA CONTINUES TO IMPRESS IN INDONESIA
Seventeen-year-old Filipino Woman Fide Master Shania Mendoza continued her impressive showing by winning and drawing her second and third round assignments to find herself sharing the top spot with her more illustrious…
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PHL opens ASEAN Chess campaign with a win
The Philippines breezed past Indonesia, 2-1, in the opening day of the women's division pay of the Third ASEAN/JAPFA Chess Championships Tuesday in Jakarta, Indonesia. Women's International Master and the country's no.…
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PACQUIAO CONGRATULATES NEW MISS UNIVERSE PIA WURZTBACH; DEDICATES HIS NEXT FIGHT TO HER
For displaying utmost courage, composure, poise, humility and patriotism -- traits which he said are very Filipino -- international boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao yesterday paid tribute to compatriot Pia Alonzo Wurztbach for…
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PACQUIAO RANDOM CHESS: DABLEO RULES INDIVIDUAL EVENT
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Grandmaster candidate Ronald Dableo played catchup all day Wednesday and had to muster all the tricks under his sleeves to beat young FIDE Master Austin Jacob Literatus and…
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Pacquiao Random Chess Day 2: Nica Team Ilonggo leads Pacquiao Chess
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The Nica Team Ilonggo, working behind the strength of its first three boards that included National Master Roland Andador, swept past Gov. R. Del Rosario's Team Davnor, 3-1,…
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Pacquiao Chess Opens in Gensan
What is turning out to be the biggest gathering of Filipino chess giants to be assembled in one room -- the Second Manny Pacquiao Chess Championships -- unwraps today at the SM…
