December 26, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Photo Courtesy: Philboxing.com
Another good news for Philippine boxing came about before Christmas as another young prospect from Mandaue City, Cebu surprised everyone with his stunning victory over a Nicaraguan foe. John Riel Casimero was a huge underdog going for the fight against the tough Nicaraguan Cesar Canchila for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim [...]
Categories: Rising stars in boxing | 
Tags: Cebu, Cesar Canchila, Giovanni Segura, Ivan Calderon, John Riel Casimero, Leyte, Managua, Mandaue City, Mandaue City Cebu, Nicaragua, Omar Niño Romero, Ormoc City Leyte, Philippine boxing, Puerto Rico, Ryo Miyazaki | 
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November 25, 2009 | Posted by benjie
World’s number-one-ranked Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia has decided to play both the Masters Super Series and the Laos SEA games in December. His early exit in last week’s China Super Series in Shanghai due to an aching knee prompted him to sit out at least one of the two competitions. However, after consultations with [...]
Categories: Star Snippets - General | Tags: Chee Long Wei, Eagle Den Junlaphan, Gamba Osaka, Huh Jung-moo, Juan Palacios, Kengo Nakamura, Kuala Lumpur, Laos SEA games, Lee Chong Wei, LPGA Player of the Year, Malaysia, Masters Super Series, Misbun Sidek, Nancy Lopez, Nicaragua, Oledong Sithsamerchai, Osaka, Pathumthani, Rashid Sidek, Serbia, Shin Ji-Yai, South Korea, Texas, Thailand, Yasuhito Endo | No Comments »
November 5, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Japanese second baseman Akinori Iwamura of Tampa Bay Rays was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday night, November 3 in exchange for right –hand relief pitcher Jesse Chavez plus $4.85 million.
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Categories: Star Snippets - General | Tags: Akinori Iwamura, Akinori Iwamura trade, Ariel Vanguardia, Australian Open, Christiano Ronaldo, Greg Norman, Jesse Chavez, Jesse Chavez trade, Madrid, Managua, Nicaragua, Pittsburgh, Real Madrid, Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay trade, Vergel Meneses, Vicente Padilla | 1 Comment »
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