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By Ronnie Nathanielsz
BRITISH lightweight Amir Khan said Manny Pacquiao was his inspiration in beating Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera by a fifth-round technical decision shutout at the MEN Arena in Manchester on Sunday, Manila time.
Keane: Pe?alosa will beat Lopez
WORLD Boxing Organization bantamweight champion Gerry Peñalosa’s manager Billy Keane said he shares the confidence of the veteran Filipino champ that he will beat WBO upper bantamweight champion Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez in their title clash in Puerto Rico on April 25.
Young to coach in Continental league
GALEN Young, a returning import, who played for only three games for the Alaska Aces this season, is packing his bags back to the United States.
Government auditors eye Bacolod organizers
AFTER the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee, the Commission on Audit will also run after the Bacolod SEA Games Organizing Committee.
No change in collegiate games? venues
THE University Athletic Association of the Philippines will continue staging its varsity basketball games at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao and at the Philsports Complex in Pasig.
Women?s title bout highlights Elorde Awards
A WOMEN’S world boxing championship fight will be featured in the main event of a boxing card dubbed “Duel at the Tent” at the annual Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Boxing Awards Banquet of Champions on March 25 at the Manila Hotel Tent City.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna—In a conference where playing at home has not resulted in any tangible advantage for home teams in the elimination phase, the national playoffs formally start today with four teams opening up the best-of-five quartefinals in their homecourt.
BY RONNIE NATHANIELSZ
THERE is one thing you must give respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer and his son Michael Aldeguer and their ALA Boxing Promotions staff credit for—unquestioned style in presenting a fight card.
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