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July 16, 2010 | Posted by benjie
I started blogging online in July last year, July 10 to be exact. I wrote my first post about the various sports events on that month. I remember that I was full of excitement when I did my first post. I was nervous. And as I said before, there’s always a first time for everything. [...]
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Tags: Asia, Benjie, Benjsports, Benjsports.com, China, FIBA-Asia, FIBA-Asia competitions, Japan, Philippines, South Korea | 
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April 23, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Defending All-star three point king James Yap of the Derby Ace Llamados will be up against the best shooters of Philippine basketball in the PBA All-Star festivities in Palawan this weekend. Never in the history of the annual festivities that the three-point shooting contest is as tough as this one. Listed to join the competition [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Dondon Hontiveros, Gabe Norwood, James Yap, JC Intal, Jeff Chan, Jimmy Alapag, Kelly Williams, KG Canaleta, Palawan, Rico Maierhofer., Ronald Tubid, Ronjay Buenafe | No Comments »
April 6, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Photo Courtesy: angperegrino.com
‘When you’re right, no one remembers. When you’re wrong, no one forgets.’
I used to hear this line from my teacher back in high school. It’s an ageless saying that somehow related to the ugly news spreading these days involving Manny Pangilinan’s controversial commencement address in Ateneo de Manila recently. That some parts of [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Ateneo de Davao, Ateneo de Davao University, Ateneo de Manila, Manny Pangilinan's controversial commencement address, Manny V. Pangilinan, MVP, Pangilinan, PLDT's top honcho, Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas, SBP, sex scandal, sex scandal video, Smart Gilas | 2 Comments »
March 19, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Swimming sensation Fibriani Ratna Marita grabbed a qualifying slot for the first ever Youth Olympics slated in Singapore on August 14-26, 2010. The fifteen year-old Fibriani finished third behind Japanese Shichiri Natsumi and Iwasaki Yukari in the finals for the girls’ 200-meter individual medley in the ongoing Olympic qualifier Singapore National Age Group Championship. She [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Basel, Fibriani Ratna Marita, Hendra Setiawan, Iwasaki Yukari, Kazushi Yamada, Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, Markis Kido, Shichiri Natsumi, Sumariyanto, Switzerland, Taufik Hidayat | No Comments »
March 13, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Pool icon Efren ‘Bata’ Reyes recently said that there would be a strict screening for the members of the national team that will represent the country in the coming Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Designated as a player-coach for the biennial event, Reyes plans to hold try outs to determine the composition of the different [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Asia, Asian Games, Brandon Vera, Broomfield, Broomfield Colorado, China, Colorado, Efren 'Bata' Reyes, Efren Reyes, Guangzhou, Guangzhou China, Jon 'Bones' Jones | No Comments »
February 22, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Versatile guard Roger Yap of the Purefoods TJ giants emerged as the PBA Player of the Week for February 15-21. Yap played consistently in the semi-final series against San Miguel Beer ending in 6 games averaging 14.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, 5 assists and shooting close to 90 % from the free throw line. Purefoods faces [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Allan Gregorio, Djalma Arnedo, Fernando Montiel, Frankie Lim, Israel Vasquez, Jorge ARce, Jude Roque, Nonito Donaire Jr., Roger Yap, Vic Darhinyan | No Comments »
February 10, 2010 | Posted by benjie
The absence of 7-foot-3 Center Ha Seung-jin due to injury has made his team KCC Egis vulnerable in the crucial stage of the KBL season. Ha was injured in the recent All-star game. His nonexistence was greatly felt when they lost to league-leading Ulsan Mobis by a wide margin. With 11 games left in the [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Doosan, Ha Seung-jin, Hanwa, Hanwa Eagles, Japan, KBL, Kim Dong-joo Ulsan, Koo Dae-sung, Lotte Giants, Park Jin-man, Son Min-han, Ulsan Mobis | No Comments »
February 9, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Forward JC Intal of the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings was recently named Player of the Week covering February 1-7 in the ongoing post-season of the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup. The 6-foot-4 former Ateneo Blue Eagle edged out James Yap of the Purefoods Giants for the honor with his impressive performances in the last three games. Intal [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Gerry Penalosa, James Yap, JC Intal, Las Vegas, Manny V. Pangilinan, Pinoy Power 3, Player of the Week, Sonny Barrios | No Comments »
February 8, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Interim WBA Super Flyweight Champion Nonito Donaire, Jr., leads 4 other Filipinos this weekend in the ‘Pinoy Power 3’ in Las Vegas, Nevada. Donaire is set to face Gerson Guerrero of Mexico who many consider the last stumbling block for the anticipated rematch of Donaire with Armenian Vic Darchinyan. Donaire – Darchinyan II negotiations have [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: 'Bata', Alcano, Antonio Lining, Dennis Orcollo, Dennis Orcullo, Efren 'Bata' Reyes, Efren Reyes, Fighter of the Decade, Germany, Gerson Gurrero, Hannover, hannover Germany, Jr., Las Vegas, Lee Vann Corteza, Marlon Manalo, Mexico, Nevada, Nonito Donaire, Player of the Decade, Roanto 'Ronnie' Alcano, Vic Darchinyan vs. Joseph Agbeko, Warren Kiamco | No Comments »
February 8, 2010 | Posted by benjie
Women’s football team coach Chou Tai-ying defended her team’s disappointing performance against South Korea in the women’s division of the ongoing East Asian Championship. Chou cited lack of preparation as the main reason for forgettable 0-4 setback. She added that Taiwan was called in in the last minute to replace early qualifier North Korea who [...]
Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Chou, Chou Tai-ying, Dacin, DAcin Tigers, East Asian Championship, France, Gael Monfils, Lu Yen-hsun, SBL, Super Basketball League, Taoyuan, Tien Lei | No Comments »
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