The much anticipating basketball tourney is set to conquer Davao del Sur as the 2013 PBA All-Star Weekend will be held on the first week of May. It is the annual all-star weekend of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)’s 2012–13 PBA season. The events will be held from May 1 to 6, 2013 at the Davao del Sur Coliseum , ... Read More »
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Former NFL player Kwame Harris did his exclusive interview with CNN
Former NFL player Kwame Harris who admitted that he’s gay, had his exclusive interview with CNN and he narrated on why he love football and other issues related to him. Harris is a retired American football offensive tackle who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL), and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round ... Read More »
Bobby Parks Sr. died due of cancer
Legendary PBA player Bobby Ray Parks Sr., the father of reigning UAAP MVP Bobby Ray Parks Jr., died earlier this afternoon. The cause of his death is years battling with laryngeal cancer. His career started when was selected in the third round of the 1984 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks but he never got to play in that league. ... Read More »
Azkals defeats Turkmenistan in AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers
The Philippine national men’s football team Azkals won against Turkmenistan during the Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup qualifiers. It was held at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Striker Phil Younghusband scores the winning goal at the 67th minute. They are now hava slot in the Challenge Cup proper in Maldives next year. During the match, Stephan Schrock intercepted Turkmenistan play ... Read More »
Alaska coach Luigi Trillo reprimanded and fined 40k
Recently, the Philippine Basketball Association reprimanded Alaska coach Luigi Trillo from two separate issues. And he was asked to pay a total of P40,000. He was summoned to the league office before commissioner Chito Salud. He was fined P20,000 “for repeatedly issuing statements to the press that tend to undermine public confidence in the game’s outcome in general, and mislead ... Read More »
Azkals vs. Cambodia Results Score 8-0
It’s been raining for hours, and Azkals defeats Cambodia despite of the weather this evening. As they create lot of goals, 8-0 against Cambodia in the Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup qualifiers at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Phil Younghusband led the Azkals with four goals, while new recruit Javier Patiño nailed two. Stephan Schrock and Carli de Murga also ... Read More »
Boxer Manny Pacquiao Joining Jordan Brand?
Recently, there’s a speculation that Filipino boxer and Pound per Pound King Manny Pacquiao will sign a deal for Jordan Brand. Pacman has an existing contract with Nike. In an article published by Forbes that Pacquiao’s transfer to the said brand which makes sense his worldwide popularity. Jordan Brands having ties to the NFL, NASCAR, SuperBike racing, and a host ... Read More »
Soccer player Giorgos Katidis banned for his Nazi gesture
Recently, soccer player Giorgos Katidis got banned for his controversial Nazi salute. AEK Athens player was sentenced with a lifetime ban from playing for Greece after he was seen imitating Hitler’s greeting gesture. After scoring a winning goal against Veria in the Super League on Saturday, he did a Nazi salute before a large crowd at the Olympic Stadium. According ... Read More »
WWE’s Vince McMahon challenge UFC President Dana White in a match
WWE CEO Vince McMahon challenged UFC President Dana White to a fight. McMahon wanted this fight to take place inside the octagon or the wrestling ring. In a comment made by White: “Let me tell you something, and I’ve never said this before ever in any interview anywhere. If Vince hear’s this, he’s going to go nuts. Vince is too ... Read More »
Mark Muñoz Shows off Mixed Martial Arts Skills at Public Workout
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight contender Mark “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” Muñoz wowed fans and spectators at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall where he showed off the best of his wrestling, jiu-jitsu, and famed ground-and-pound skills. Giving tips in between every maneuver with his training partner and Balls channel’s own Program Marketing Manager Chris Wong, Muñoz encouraged guests ... Read More »
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