By Ronnie Nathanielsz
FOLLOWING the last-minute cancellation of a two-game stint between the all-pro Philippine National Basketball Team coached by Yeng Guiao and the Puerto Rican national champions comes more disturbing news—this time about the Southeast Asia Basketball Association championships.
Battle of champ finalist wins Petron opener
SPIKERS from the University of the Philippines, the University of the East and the Rizal Technological University bucked the winds as they held off separate foes yesterday at the start of the first leg of the 2009 Petron Ladies’ Beach Volleyball Tournament at the sand courts of the University of the East-Caloocan campus.
Hatton’s main weapon: Body punches
BRITAIN’S Ricky Hatton will concentrate hitting the body of Manny Pacquiao during their “East Battles West” showdown in Las Vegas on May 2.
Sweeties break away by 18 points
By Adriano Flores
DAVAO City—The law of averages finally caught up with Canlubang Thursday in the 23rd seniors’ edition of the 62nd Philippine Airlines Interclub Golf Tournament.
Aces to hire former Tigers’ reinforcement
By Rey Joble
WHILE awaiting for Rosell Ellis to fulfill his commitment with the Townsville Crocodiles in the National Basketball League in Australia, the Alaska Aces are looking for an old reliable to reinforce their squad temporarily in the coming Fiesta Cup starting on Feb.28.
Pacquiao leads sports achievers today
THE best of Philippine sports in 2008 gather together tonight when they are honored in a simple two-hour ceremony during the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards’ Night at the Alegria Lounge of the Manila Pavilion Hotel.
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