Eddie Alinea
1,667 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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North downs South in PBA All-Star classic
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -- The PBA All-Star trophy is back to where it belonged in the previous four years since the annual event pitting the South against the North was institutionalized. The…
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More from PBA All Star Weekend
With Asi ?The Rock:? Taulava and Eric ?Major Pain? Menk alternating at the slot, coach Tim Cone?s South looks to have edge in height when it meets the north Selection today, capping…
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PBA All Star Highlights
Macapagal crowns himself new PBA 3-point kingpin PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -- Unheralded Mark Macapagal showed the way to his more illustrious rivals by crowning himself the new three-point shooting champion yesterday raising…
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SCOOP Advancer and Philippine Little League Series
Activities being undertaken by the associations in tennis, taekwondo and gymnastics for the coming international competitions will be taken up in Friday?s SCOOP Sa Kamayan weekly session at the Kamayan Restaurant-Padre Faura.…
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Little League Philippine Series: Where the richest meet the poorest
If the Little League International Baseball/Softball movement is the world?s biggest grassroots sports development in the world, it is also where scions of the richest and the powerful and those of the…
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RP junior pugs off to Azerbaijan
Filipino amateur boxers continue trekking the road towards gifting the country its first ever Olympic gold medal when the eight-man national junior team flew to Azerbaijan yesterday to carry he country?s colors…
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PBA: 35 years and counting
Year 1975, three years after the declaration of Martial Law, was the year considered as ripe for a revolution in sports. Basketball was the first to rise up in arms, not necessarily…
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Pangilinan at SCOOP sa Kamayan
What Ateneo might lose, basketball and boxing stand to gain. Businessman-sportsman Manny V. Pangilinan yesterday announced that he has re-confirmed his resignation as the Jesuit school?s chairman of the board in what…
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MVP graces Friday?s SCOOP session
with report from Robbie Pangilinan What is designed as the most serious attempt to finally win the country?s first ever Olympic gold medal will be discussed in Friday?s edition of the weekly…
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Yldefonso, Villa, Elorde head 1ST batch of RP Hall of Fame inductees
In 1985, efforts to establish the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame were started by a group of private sportsmen-businessmen and members of the Philippine Sportswriters Association. Twenty five years after San Miguel…
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The punch that led to reforms in PBA officiating
Nikki Coseteng grew up in the shadow of his father?s passion for sports, basketball in particular, to which she too fell in love with. So that when businessman-sportsman Emerson Coseteng, the founding…
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Tarlac Palaro is a Dream Come True
Hosting the Palarong Pambansa had been Tarlac patriarch Jose ?Apeng? Yap?s long-time obsession. Today, that dream will be fulfilled although it?s a pity he will no longer savor the sweetness of seeing…
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Equestrian Team Updates from SCOOP
For the sake of the athletes, in particular, and the sport of equestrian, in general, the newly-installed Equestrian Association of the Philippines leadership called on Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose ?Peping? Cojuangco…
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Tryouts for R.P. Billiards Team Slots
A series of tryouts for membership in the Philippine men?s billiards and snooker teams to the coming Asian Games starts Monday at the Philippine Sports Commission billiards center inside the Rizal Memorial…
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Nietes earns outright bronze in China Open Boxfest
Luck smiled on Filipino pinweight Jerson Nietes who assured himself of a bronze medal without lifting his gloves in the China Open Boxing Championships which opened yesterday in Guiyang, province of Guizhou,…
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A Dozen International Tournaments Set for Filipino fighters
An intensified program that will give members of the national training pool the needed international exposure in the ultimate goal of winning for the country its first ever Olympic gold medal has…
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PBA Turns 35
When guard Gregorio Dionisio fired the opening shot to signal the birth of the country?s and Asia?s first ever professional league, not a single soul, except perhaps the Philippine Basketball Association high…
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Column
Even if she lost, Julaton succeeded in getting respect to women?s boxing
Filipina-American World Boxing Organization and International Boxing Organization super-bantamweight champion Ana Julaton apologized for her failure to win a third title that would have earned for her the honor of becoming women…
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Julaton fights Brown tomorrow
If Manny Pacquiao is men?s pound-for-pound king in boxing, compatriot Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton stands to become the queen in the distaff side of sweet science. The pretty Filipina-American, already the current…
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Palaro Updates from SCOOP
Everything has been set in place for Tarlac province?s hosting of the 2009 Palarong Pambansa slated April 11-17 in the tiny town of San Jose. Tarlac?s youthful chief executive, Gov. Vic Yap,…
