Articles from November 2009
November 14, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
These are all taken during the weigh-in of Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto on November 13, a day before they square off the ring in MGM Grand, Las Vegas. All these photos are with courtesy of www.Boxnews.com.ua
Manny Pacquiao all smiles upon his arrival
Categories: Boxing | 
Tags: 'Firepower' weigh-in photos, Manny Pacquiao - Miguel Cotto weigh-in photos, Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto weigh-in photos, Pacquiao-Cotto photos, Pacquiao-Cotto weigh-in photos, Pacquiao-Cotto weigh-in pics | 
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November 13, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams will play an exhibition match in the Centennial Invitation in Hua Hin seaside resort in Thailand on January 2, 2010. Both Sharapova and Williams are warming up for the upcoming opening grand slam of the season, the Australian Open which will begin on January 18, 2010.
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Chris Daniels, Doha, Hichori Horimoto, Hua Hin, Hua Hin Resort, Hua Hin Thailand, KBL, Kim Sung-chul, Korean Basketball League, Lee Hyung-ho, Lee Sang-jun, Maria Sharapova, Park Ji-sung, Qatar, Rashad Bell, South Korea, Thailand, Tom Huddlestone, Tottenham Hotspur, Venus Williams | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Photo Courtesy: Boxnews.com.ua
Miguel Cotto repeatedly said that all is well now after his brutal loss to Antonio Margarito last year. As they say, there’s always a first time for everything. It was the first time that Miguel Cotto lost and got knocked out in his pro career.
Categories: Boxing | Tags: Antonio Margarito, Careless whispers, Freddie Roach, Joe Santiago, Joshua Clottey, Michael Jennings, Miguel Cotto | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Photo courtesy: Imontvbitch.com
“Firepower” just caught everybody’s attention. The thing is, people from all walks of life are getting into it. Last Wednesday, I’ve read from Examiner.com thru Mannypacquiao.ph about what the celebrities have said with regards to the upcoming fight. Here are some….
Categories: Boxing | Tags: Donald Trump, Examiner.com, Firepower, George Lopez, Manny Pacqiuao.ph, Tyrese Gibson | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Everybody’s talking about it already. I mean it’s Thursday and “Firepower” is just a few days away. Due to time difference, it will be Sunday morning here in the Philippines by the time Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto squares off the ring. But until now, I haven’t decided on where to watch this fight.
Categories: Boxing | Tags: Davao City, Firepower, Gaisano Mall Cinema, Live Streaming, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, SM City, SM City Cinema | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Photo Courtesy: AP and Boxnews.com.ua
There have been a handful of great boxing matches so far this year. These include Shane Mosley-Antonio Margarito, Juan Manuel Marquez – Juan Diaz, Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton to name a few. But this coming weekend’s bout featuring Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto is extra special for boxing and for both Philippines [...]
Categories: Boxing | Tags: Juan Diaz, Juan Manuel Marquez-Juan Diaz, Manny Pacquiao, Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton, Miguel Angel Cotto, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Shane Mosley-Antonio Margarito | 1 Comment »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Filipino-American point guard Stanley Pringle out of Pennsylvania State University has been on the radar of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) for Smart Gilas since he was discovered to have Filipino roots. The 22-year old 6-foot playmaker who is known for his quickness and high leaping ability during his college days is currently [...]
Categories: Rising Stars - Philippines | Tags: Belgium, Chris Lutz, Chris Tiu, JR Cawaling, JV Casio, Mark Barocca, RJ Razul, Smart Gilas, Stanley Pringle | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Japan’s Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners won his ninth consecutive American League Gold Glove Award for fielding skills. Suzuki made only five errors in the entire season of 2009. He is also credited for accuracy for throwing out runners from a distance.
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, California, Christiano Ronaldo, Ichiro Suzuki, Japan, Kelly Pavlik, Miguel Angel Espino, Ohio, Paul Williams, Robert Enke, Seattle Mariners, Youngstown | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Photo Courtesy: uw2.abs-cbnnews.com
Another Filipino seeing action this coming November 21 in Ontario, Canada headlined by Marvin Sonsona is Ciso Morales. Morales who hails from Cagayan de Oro City is nicknamed “Kid Terrible” because of his resemblance in looks with the great Mexican legend and former Manny Pacquiao foe Erik Morales. Besides, Ciso has exceptional boxing [...]
Categories: Boxing | Tags: 'Kid Terrible', Bohol, Cagayan de Oro City, Canada, Ciso Morales, Erik Morales, Morales, Ontario | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by Benjie
Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic was fined for $15,000 by the NBA for publicly criticizing game officials in his blog. Howard was frustrated following their loss to Detroit last week in which he fouled out of the game.
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Air Jordan 25th Anniversay, blog, Charlotte, Dallas, Detroit, Dwight Howard, MIami Heat, Michael Jordan, NBA All-Star, Orlando, Orlando Magic, Shaquille O'neal, Texas, Va'Shaundya, Va'Shaundya O'neal, Vince Carter | No Comments »
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