Pacman fight venue still a concern

By Ronnie Nathanielsz
TOP Rank promoter Bob Arum and Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard Schaefer are scheduled to meet in Las Vegas on Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) to finalize the venue for the May 2 showdown between the world?s no. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in Manny Pacquiao and Britain?s Ricky Hatton.

Burger King?s options open

By Rey Joble
WHEN Air21 changes its name to Burger King, expect possible changes either from player personnel to coaching staff.

Malaysia won?t send best athletes to Laos

MALAYSIA, the second placer in the Southeast Asian Games two years ago, will not be sending its best athletes to the biennial meet when it is held in Laos at the end of the year.

So is highest-rated Pinoy chesser

EUGENE Torre was Asia?s first grandmaster.
But Wesley So, the country?s youngest GM, is the highest ELO-ranked Filipino player of all time.

Diaz wants to fight Ganoy

By Ronnie Nathanielsz
FORMER World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz (34-2-1, 17 KOs) said he?d love to fight in Manila International Boxing Federation Pan Pacific Sydney-based champion Ranee Ganoy (25-11-2, 21 KOs).

An era long gone

BY RONNIE NATHANIELSZ
THERE is a natural instinct among human beings, even animals, of protecting those they love and the institutions they care for.

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