Monthly Archives: March 2009

Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton

Like I always do, few weeks before a Manny Pacquiao mega-fight, I’ll be posting Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton news/article links in this post. (I’ll edit this post as news/links come in.) Ring Magazine’s panel sees a Manny Pacquiao victory At least 17 of the 20 boxing personalities polled by The Ring magazine had pickedaaa

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SYDMAN’S SIDE DEFECT: All-Time Worst NBA second overall picks from 1966 to 2004

Just like a Sharon Cuneta commercial, if you have a number one, then definitely you have a number 2, 3, 4, etc. Imagine, you are one lottery pick away from capturing top spot but as fate would have it, they have to settle for the second-best player available. But what if the next best choiceaaa

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Do’s & Dont’s Inside Billiards Hall

We played pool last night. And, during the time I was on “sit-out”, I came up with some do’s and dont’s in pool/billiards hall that could result for optimum play and more importantly, keep you out of trouble inside pool hal. I got 9-balls for the do’s. And, 15-balls for the dont’s. Let’s break itaaa

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Is Ginebra’s last minute choke down the biggest failure in PBA history?

In case you didn’t watch the game earlier.., here’s the story. Second half starts, Alaska goes on a run and as I got home from the market, I watched as Ginebra climbs back from a 13 point Alaska lead with dazzling dunks by Rod Nealy and great plays by Jayjay Helterbrand. Since then, Ginebra wentaaa

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Chris Speaks: Looking at the 2009 NBA Playoff Picture

What’s up guys? Nice to be back here writing, it’s been a while since I wrote an entry and since the playoffs are already nearing, what a way timely way to return e? Anyway, now that it’s only about 1 month away from the post season, I’m here to talk to about the possible playoffaaa

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2009 FIESTA POWER RANKINGS (#1: FEB 28 – MAR 15)

POWER RANKINGS (FEB 28 – MAR 15) Hail all HOOPSters! This is the first installment of my Power Rankings for the 2009 Fiesta Cup! In case you didn’t notice, Macmac Cardona was my preferred top player of the Philippine Cup. Why? In case you didn’t hear the boos… in case you didn’t see the finalsaaa

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Mikee Romero is Out Of Burger King

The good… Jerry Codinera and Vergel Meneses might join the Burger King coaching staff. That’s welcome addition to the flagging PBA star power. It’s possible that Mikee Romero will bring his own team to the PBA in the future. We have not seen the last of Nadurata. Welcome back sir! And the bad… Since Burgeraaa

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The Solar Crunch

Did you read the news yesterday? Only on it’s 2nd conference of PBA coverage, Solar Sports is requesting for a 25% off on royalty fee from PBA. Asking for a cut after one conference is one thing, but the thing that doesn’t sit well with the PBA is that, while asking for 25% royalty paymentaaa

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Barako Bull – Coke Photos (Second Half)

First part here.

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FrancisM

This is a not ride, but a true-blue, a true-red, true-yellow, homage to Kiko. Madalang tayong mag-idolo ng sagad, pero mga kababayan, si Kiko ay isa sa tunay na ini-idolo ko, ini-idolo ng mga Pilipino, ini-idolo ng buong Pilipinas. Kiko influenced tayong mga pinoy in a lot ways, sa musika, sa pananamit, sa kultura ngaaa

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