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How Fr. Marlon met Manny
Last Monday?s The STAR sports story about Fr. Marlon Beof advising Manny Pacquiao to spend more time in training, to be more dedicated than ever and stay focused on God in preparing…
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A CLASS ACT DOWN SOUTH
We have always enjoyed going around the Visayas and Mindanao covering the fights of promising youngsters all of whom are striving to emulate the incredible achievements of national treasure Manny Pacquiao for…
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Fr. Marlon advises Manny to keep focus
The Catholic priest who celebrates Holy Mass before and after Manny Pacquiao?s fights in his hotel suite said yesterday to beat Oscar de la Hoya in their blockbuster duel on Dec. 6…
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PAGBABALIK TANAW SA NAKARAAN
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Kumusta po ulit sa lahat ng masusugid kong tagasubaybay at sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon. Opo, siguro, kung hindi pa…
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Rumble in Mis-Or
CAGAYAN DE ORO ? There was a bit of Las Vegas at the Atrium in the Limketkai Mall here the other night as Misamis Oriental Gov. Oscar Moreno gave a Mandalay Bay…
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CROSS TRAINING
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?Kumusta po ulit, mga ginigiliw kong tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon. Habang naghihintay po ang lahat para…
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Donaire defends title vs S African
After a series of failures to book a date, IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. finally sealed a deal to stake his crown against South African mandatory challenger Moruti (Babyface) Mthalane at…
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GOLD SA 2012 LONDON OLYMPICS
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Ang gumising sa bawat araw at makita na lahat tayo ay masaya, malusog at kuntento sa buhay ay isa sa mga himalang hindi natin masyadong binibigyang-pansin. Magandang araw…
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Tit for Tat with the “Galaxxy Warrior” Nate Campbell
Avoided like the plague by fighters and managers alike, the often ducked WBO/IBF/WBA lightweight champion of the world's presence in the lightweight division cannot be ignored. Shortly prior to his much anticipated…
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I LOVE MEXICO, TOO
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa maganda kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa anumang sulok ng mundo. Sa paggising ko ngayong umaga, nakahanda na…
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Olympic boxing unkind to Pinoys?
Since Onyok Velasco and Elias Recaido made it to the quarterfinals of the Atlanta Olympics in 1996, no Filipino fighter has advanced as far as the round-of-8 in the Summer Games. Beijing…
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Liham Para Kay Ginoong De La Hoya
MANILA ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat, mga giliw kong tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon. Alam ko pong…
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Overhaul boxing program, says Lim
Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim said yesterday lightflyweight boxer Harry Ta?amor?s early exit in the Beijing Olympics should trigger a call for a back-to-basics grassroots program to involve a nationwide search…
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DISIPLINA ANG KAILANGAN
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - - Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Matapos akong magbalik galing ng People's Republic of China upang manood…
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Salud likes Manny?s chances
Former World Boxing Council (WBC) secretary general Rudy Salud said the other day, if Oscar de la Hoya isn?t able to control his weight, he?ll be in deep trouble against Manny Pacquiao…
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Will Harry break 12-yr drought?
Since the Philippines sent a platoon of four fighters in the country?s Olympic boxing debut in 1932, the sport has accounted for two silver and three bronze medals. The record shows 71…
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GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
BEIJING ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan at gusto ko kayong batiin ng isang mainit na "ni hao," ang Chinese translation ng hello. Sa kasalukuyan,…
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MANNY DESERVES OLYMPIC HONOR, SAYS MONICO
[Special to PhilBoxing.com] -- Never in the history of the Olympics has a professional boxer been accorded the honor of being the flag bearer for a country in the traditional inaugural parade…
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Go For the Gold, Team Philippines!
MANILA --- Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo. Matapos ang napakasarap na bakasyon naming mag-anak sa Amerika, ako naman po…
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GORRES’ CHOICES
Of all the fighters belonging to the famed ALA Gym of our esteemed friend Tony Aldeguer and his son Michael Aldeguer, a truly decent young man, our particular favorite for years has…
