LEGEND CEMENTED

04/10/2016

Las Vegas —With a minute left in the final fight of Manny Pacquiao’s career, the crowd began to rise to its feet, one section of the MGM Grand after another—until there was one huge ovation of fans…

‘Pacquiao shouldn’t retire yet’

Calvin D. Cordova, Edison Delos Angeles, Glendale G. Rosal, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/10/2016

The interest in the fight may not have been as high as his previous fight, but the outcome was enough to convince boxing fans that Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao should not hang up his gloves –…

For Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao was ‘best I’ve ever faced’

04/10/2016

LAS VEGAS—Timothy Bradley knew he had to play it smart and be totally focused to be able to solve the Manny Pacquiao riddle Saturday night. He failed on both counts and Bradley readily admitted that Pacquiao was…

Fewer bets on Pacquiao

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/09/2016

THOUGH there are those who still root for him, there are fewer fans who are placing bets for or against Saranggani Rep. and People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao on his fight against Timothy Bradley this morning (Saturday evening…

Garcia: KO win by Pacman may lure Mayweather back

04/08/2016

Las Vegas –The last time trainer Robert Garcia encountered Timothy Bradley Jr, the five-time world champion was pummeling his ward, Brandon Rios, into early retirement. Garcia, on the other hand, saw Manny Pacquiao get beaten by Floyd…

LETHAL COMBO

Roy Luarca 03/29/2016

Hollywood— Freddie Roach wants Manny Pacquiao to deploy his full arsenal against Timothy Bradley on April 9. The seven-time trainer of the year demands the lethal combination of speed and power from his prized ward this time. …

Postscript to a Pacquiao-prompted row

Jason A. Baguia 02/27/2016

Glimmers from Patmos In 1976, the Catholic Church released a reflection encouraging the full participation of persons with same-sex attraction in the life of faith. In 1980, the Church launched Courage, an international outreach ministry for persons…

Penguin, salmon, Nike, Apple

Gerard Pareja 02/26/2016

Salins Hulbot Dunay chika nga duna kunoy mga local companies nga gibalibaran sa usa ka bag-ong mall pag-abang og pwesto sa sulod niani kay buot ang maong mall mo-specialize og foreign brands. Apan miingon ang atong source…

Pacquiao’s knockdown

02/21/2016

There are at least two things we can learn from the fallout that is Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao’s ill-timed comments on same sex marriage, the latest development of which is the American sports shoe giant Nike’s decision…

Coliseum owner surprised over shoe-burning rally

Jhunnex Napallacan, Juli Ann M. Sibi 02/20/2016

The owner  of the Cebu Coliseum said he didn’t know of any burning of Nike shoes that happened at the parking lot last Friday. Lawyer Augusto Go said he did not know about the incident which was…

Marquez: Pacquiao legacy intact despite scandal

02/20/2016

JUAN Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao again found themselves on opposing sides. The four-division world champion Marquez, who had four epic fights with Pacquiao, believes his Filipino rival made a costly mistake in making derogatory remarks against…

Selling ‘straight’

Raymund Fernandez 02/20/2016

Kinutil The ancient Greek philosophers observed how societies often follow cycles of change and degeneration. Democracy often degenerates into something simply described as the rule of the mob; mob, being synonymous to “people.” Many of the old…

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