Manny Pacquiao may have failed to knockout Timothy Bradley but he succeeded in sending him down to the canvass two times. Bradley was sent tumbling backwards with his bum and both feet turned up in the air, making the Pacquiao punch really sensational.
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The Philippine Baseball Team : The tall and not-so-tall players
Last month, many Filipinos cheered for the Philippine Baseball Team who braved the summer heat at the Blue Sox Baseball Stadium in Rooty Hill NSW.
Basketball legend expires
Former basketball player and coach Carlos “Caloy” Loyzaga passed away on January 27, 2016. He was 85. ABS-CBN Sports Channel reported. Loyzaga was a two-time Olympian as part of the Philippines men’s national basketball team. Loyzaga is undoubtedly the greatest Filipino to ever play basketball. He died around 7 a.m. at the Cardinal Santos Medical […]
Take me out to the ballgame by Jaime Pimentel
AS A PRELUDE to the Philippines’ participation in the 2016 World Baseball Qualifier Classic in Sydney next month, the Sydney Blue Sox major league baseball team is holding a ‘Filipino Day at the Baseball’ on Sunday, January 24.
Manila Storm put in a credible performance in their first Rugby League game by Erick Elefante
Four Filipinos answered Papua New Guinea’s call for Manila residents to try a new sport — Rugby League at Jose Rizal Park. Thus, the Manila Storm [team] was born.
Hoops ball a-pumping by Jaime K. Pimentel
PLANS are underway to launch the 2016 Philippine Collegiate Basketball Cup under the same format of two groups: Group A for the universities championship and Group B for the colleges championship.
Sydney to host World Baseball Qualifier
Philippine players to compete. Western Sydney will host a World Baseball Classic Qualifier in 2016, which will feature some of the world’s best players competing for a spot in the prestigious event.
OZ Boxer died after being knocked unconscious by Filipino
A professional Aussie boxer was in a critical condition after being knocked unconscious by a “whistling big right hand” during a bout in south west Sydney.
Pacquiao to hang gloves in 2016; wants to be senator
Manny Pacquiao will retire from boxing next year but will have one last fight before hanging up the gloves for good, promoter Bob Arum has revealed.
Jason Day is no ordinary golf champion; he is Filipino Australian
Jason Day did it. He won the 2015 PGA Championship with a score of 20 under par — the first golfer in golfing history to win a major championship with that kind of score. He beat second placer Jordan Spieth by 3 strokes.
Pacquiao rematch unlikely as Mayweather wants ‘easy’ fights before retirement
MANILA, Philippines — Chances for a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are slim as the undefeated American will reportedly opt to take the easier rout as he nears retirement.
Australian challenges Floyd Mayweather
Anthony Mundine hopes to persuade Floyd Mayweather to fight him in September.