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Eluding Pacquiao bad for Floyd’s career, says MMA legend

Eluding Pacquiao bad for Floyd’s career, says MMA legend

If there’s one thing missing in Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s boxing career, it’s the bout many of the sport’s fans are asking for–a clash against Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao.

Poverkin knocks out Pole, sets up Klitschko clash

Poverkin knocks out Pole, sets up Klitschko clash

Alexander Povetkin knocked out previously undefeated challenger Andrzej Wawrzyk in the third round to retain his WBA heavyweight crown on Friday, setting up a long-awaited clash with super champion Vladimir Klitschko later this year.

Ginebra fights for life on Sunday

Ginebra fights for life on Sunday

Barangay Ginebra is expected to pour all out on Sunday as it tries to avoid a three-game sweep by Alaska in Game 3 of their best-of-five PBA Commissioner’s Cup title series.

Pinoys bag gold medals in Pan-Asian BJJ tilt

Pinoys bag gold medals in Pan-Asian BJJ tilt

Two Filipino fighters outclassed their respective rivals to bag gold medals on the first day of the 2013 Pan Asian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu International in Pasay City on Saturday.

Warriors tame Tigers in Filoil

Warriors tame Tigers in Filoil

University of the East (UE) relied on their shooters to turn back University of Sto. Tomas (UST) and gain the third spot in Group B of the Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup.

Bradley maintains Byron Nelson lead

Bradley maintains Byron Nelson lead

Keegan Bradley followed up his stellar 10-under par first round with a one-under 69 on Friday to maintain a three-stroke lead in the US PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship.

Ginebra coach fined for flashing dirty finger

Ginebra coach fined for flashing dirty finger

Barangay Ginebra coach Alfrancis Chua is under fire for flashing a dirty finger towards basketball fans at the height of the PBA Finals Game 2 action between the Gin Kings and the Alaska Aces last Friday.

Preview: Tiger Woods hosts Tiger Jam with Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker at Mandalay Bay, poker tournament at Bellagio

Preview: Tiger Woods hosts Tiger Jam with Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker at Mandalay Bay, poker tournament at Bellagio

Golf superstar Tiger Woods is bringing White House-style security against the media in his visit to Las Vegas this weekend for the 15th annual Tiger Jam with headliner Kid Rock and a world-class poker tournament. Tiger won’t be answering any questions about his Las Vegas escapades and sex romps that made headlines in December 2009, nor his PGA hullabaloo this week over a feud with Sergio Garcia about a golf shot after his 78th tour victory.

Football: David Beckham to retire – spokesperson

Football: David Beckham to retire – spokesperson

David Beckham is to retire from professional football at the end of the season, his representative announced on Thursday.

Analyst: Politics is Pacquiao’s single biggest expense

Analyst: Politics is Pacquiao’s single biggest expense

Manny Pacquiao may have been earning millions from his exploits inside the boxing ring, but a boxing analyst pointed out that the Filipino superstar also spent millions to finance his political endeavors.