December 28, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Filipino boxing star Nonito Donaire, Jr. has added highly touted trainer Roberto Garcia in his team. The 27-year old interim WBA super flyweight champion also claimed that the Peñalosa brothers, Jonathan and Dodie Boy will remain in his team to work on his conditioning. Donaire will lock horns with Gerson Guerrero of Mexico on February [...]
Categories: Star Snippets - General | 
Tags: Chunichi, Chunichi Dragons, Dodie Boy, Dodie Boy Penalosa, Gerson Guerrero, Hideaki Wakui, Italy, Japan, Jesi, Jesi Italy, Jr., Ken Kadokura, Kim Jin, Matsudo, Matsudo Japan, Mexico, Nonito Donaire, Peñalosa, Peñalosa brothers, Saitama, Shin Sun-woo, SK Knights, United States, Yomiuri | 
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November 20, 2009 | Posted by benjie
China’s injured star Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets donated $100,000 through his foundation to help rebuild the four playgrounds in Houston that had been destroyed by the hurricane. It was announced at the same time his foundation will have a charity gala with the Museum of Fine Arts early next year.
Categories: Star Snippets - General | Tags: Asian Cup, Hideki Matsui, Hisanori Takahashi, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, K. Rajagobal, Kim Joo-sung, Koji Uehara, Seoul, South Korea, United States, Uzbekistan, Yao MIng, Yu Darvish | 1 Comment »
November 5, 2009 | Posted by benjie
I’m a bit worried about Manny Pacquiao who is going up against Miguel Angel Cotto a few days from now. As a diehard Pacquiao fan, I would really love to see him win in a stunning fashion. But since he started his training for this fight, it seems that a lot of distractions has come [...]
Categories: Boxing | Tags: Alex Ariza, Baguio City, Firepower, Manny Pacquiao, Michael Koncz, Miguel Angel Cotto, Team Pacquiao, United States | No Comments »
October 22, 2009 | Posted by benjie
‘Filipino Flash’ Nonito Donaire, Jr. first rose to prominence in July 2007 when he upset a highly favored Vic Darchinyan via a stunning 5th round TKO for the WBO 112-pound title. Working for him as his trainer was his father Nonito Sr.
It was the first time that the elder Nonito led his ward to [...]
Categories: Boxing Trainers | Tags: Canada, Cebu City, Dodong, Dodong Donaire, General Santos City, Jun Agrabio, Marvin Sonsona, Nonito Donaire Jr., Nonito Donaire Sr., Ontario, San Francisco, United States, Vic Darchinyan vs. Joseph Agbeko | No Comments »
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