Monthly Archives: December 2008

Pacquiao on the Brink of a Landslide Victory in ESPN STAR Sports Champion of Champions

With the way things are going, the world’s best pound – for – pound boxer Manny Pacquiao looks headed for a landslide victory over world number one squash player Nicol David of Malaysia as he continues to gain a majority of the votes in the Finals of ESPN STAR Sports’ Champion of Champions competition, anaaa

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Sydman’s Side Defect (12/27/08) – A TALE OF TWO FRANCHISES

A TALE OF TWO FRANCHISES RED BULL could lose Yeng Guiao before the 2008-09 Fiesta Conference could unfold. This is after seeing his team decimated continuously and vigorously for three consecutive seasons. It was said that Red Bull is eager to give up their PBA franchise which they have held since 2000. Meanwhile, AIR21 isaaa

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Pacquiao Reaches Finals of ESPN STAR Sports Champion of Champions

Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao received an early Christmas present yesterday as he advanced to the Finals of ESPN STAR Sports’ Champion of Champions competition, an online poll that will decide the Sports Personality of the year who made the biggest impact in the world of sport. Pacquiao knocked out Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkaraaa

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Ball Hog: Parks may play for RP; First Pinoy NBA Player, PBA POTW, Yeng Not Impressed & Baguio’s Destination

Sons of Parks, Ravena may play for RP Flag Seven-time Philippine Basketball Association Best Import Bobby Parks and former PBA Rookie of the Year and Most Improved Player Bong Ravena represented the national quintet at one time in their careers. Parks, who led San Miguel Beer and Shell to championships in the PBA, played foraaa

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NIKE ZOOM KOBE 4 CUT: NIKE UNVEILS ITS LIGHTEST AND STRONGEST BASKETBALL SHOE EVER

NIKE ZOOM KOBE 4 CUT: NIKE UNVEILS ITS LIGHTEST AND STRONGEST BASKETBALL SHOE EVER The game of basketball is evolving to a quicker pace, and as basketball’s agent of change, Kobe Bryant is leading the charge in breakthrough innovation. For his fourth signature shoe, he demanded a shoe that was lowcut and even lighter thanaaa

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Sydman’s Power Rankings Xmas Special (COMPLETE SET)

Welcome to the Power Rankings Xmas Special Why is this a… gasp… Special??? (I’m making this a proper noun as you can see) Kasi matagal na akong hindi nakakagawa dahil pinulbos ako ng trabaho! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!! Uhurm. Off we go! This being the season of giving, here are the superstars that almost made the list. OUTSIDEaaa

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Political Leaders & Their Sports

I read that Obama’s transition team are thinking of folding-up the bowling alley (Nixon installed) inside the White House and replace it with hardwood. That’s because Barry ‘O Bomber (that’s Barrack monicker) and his White House crew are hoops lover. The US bowling people are up in arms, I mean, wary of this. Check theaaa

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Charles Barkley Dodging Shoes A La Bush

Lead from NBA-FH. Chris Webber of the rival Ahmad-Gary-Chris trio visited TNT lair earlier today. Chris Webber picked up the shoes (I think he threw his retired sneakers he used over there at Philadelphia) then threw the pair to Barkley. Ernie is right, Bush does better job and looks good in dodging the shoes. Foraaa

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Surprised? Air21 Express Trade Ranidel De Ocampo For Don Allado Plus Pick

Is Manny Pangilinan still part of development of the Philippine Basketball Team? If he is, he might be planning on sending his Talk N Text team to incoming asian and world basketball competitions. It’s because, he just traded for Ranidel De Ocampo (a big guy who can shoot from the outside, score inside, defend, rebound,aaa

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Pacquiao in Final Four of ESPN STAR Sports Champion of Champions

World number one pound – for – pound boxer Manny Pacquiao became the first individual to reach the semi-final round of ESPN STAR Sports’ Champion of Champions competition, an online poll that will decide the Sports Personality of the year who made the biggest impact in the world of sport. Fans all across Asia votedaaa

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