MANILA, Philippines — Alex Compton, who won Most Valuable Player awards while playing for Philippine Basketball League, is a strong candidate to replace Norman Black as head coach of the Ateneo Blue Eagles.
Category: Sports
Pacquiao-Marquez fight: Dec. 8
Mark your calendar. — It will be December 9, (Sunday) in Australia when for the fourth time, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Miguel Marquez will face each other at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It is expected that live coverage will be shown on giant television screens all over the world, particularly at […]
Pacquiao vs. Marquez on Dec. 8
The deal has already been signed and the grudge match between the 2 fighters will become a reality on December 8 this year at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
Andrew Everingham playing for PNRL
Good news was received by the Philippine National Rugby League (PNRL) in July, when Andrew Everingham of the South Sydney Rabbitohs confirmed that he is available to represent the Philippines in its first Rugby League International match against Thailand on October.
Fil-Aussie chosen as captain of Australia Handball Team
Young handball player Bevan Calvert has been named as the Team Captain of a national senior team.
WBO review says Pacquiao won the fight
MANILA, Philippines. Jun 20, 2012. Manny Pacquiao says he wants a rematch with Timothy Bradley after a five-judge panel assembled by the WBO championship committee unanimously favoured the Filipino fighter in a video review.
Aprille in Boracay by Dino Crescini
At first glance, one would think that the month was not spelled correctly. But Aprille Lim of Glenwood went diving in Boracay during the month of April. She describes Helmet Diving as “walking in zero gravity while being surrounded by incredible marine life.” “Fish and other sea creatures swim right up to your visor and […]
Pacquiao – Bradley fight
Filipino boxer of the decade Manny Pacquiao, will take on Cathedral City boxer Timothy Bradley for the WBO welterweight title on June 9 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Blue Eagles break Archer’s arrows
It was by a slim margin of only 4 points, but golfers of the Ateneo Alumni Association Australia still prevailed over the De La Salle alumni team during their annual golf tournament held on May 5 at the Dunheved Golf Course in St. Marys.
Loyzaga quits PSC to take care of ailing father
Philippine Sports Commissioner (PSC) Joaquin “Chito” Loyzaga resigned from PSC to look after his ailing father, basketball great Carlos “Caloy” Loyzaga. He is now in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Ateneo – La Salle Golf Tournament
The 2012 annual sports competition between Ateneo and De La Salle alumni kicks off this year with a golf tournament on May 5, Saturday. The golf match will be at Dunheved Golf Course in St. Marys. Interested players must register by 6:00 am for a tee off at 6:45 am.
Boxing priest captures Guinness Book of Records by Jaime Kelly Pimentel
If you had come to the Holy Trinity gym at Dulwich Hill, NSW on April 1, Palm Sunday, you would have witnessed a world record go into the Guinness Book. Father Dave ‘Fighting Padre’ Smith boxed 120 rounds (3min a round with 1min rest in between) to officially eclipse the former world record of 111 […]