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Joaquin Henson

The Dean's List

By Joaquin Henson

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Weight no problem for confident Donaire

MANILA, Philippines - IBF lightflyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. isn?t worried about making the 112-pound limit and vowed to crush undef…

Wed, 15 Apr 2009
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Forget the odds

Manny Pacquiao is favored to beat Ricky Hatton in their Las Vegas duel on May 2 but according to writer Phil Woolever of Boxing Digest, anyt…

Wed, 15 Apr 2009
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Manny must focus on here and now

MANILA, Philippines - Sports psychologist Dr. Francis Santamaria said yesterday Manny Pacquiao?s spirituality and sense of purpose are his b…

Tue, 14 Apr 2009
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Pacquiao kind of singer

Martin Nievera, who is set to make history by becoming the first male to sing the National Anthem before a Manny Pacquiao fight, said the ot…

Tue, 14 Apr 2009
Martin can't wait for fight night
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Martin can't wait for fight night

MANILA, Philippines - Concert king Martin Nievera said yesterday he?s looking forward to singing the ?Pambansang Awit? before the Manny Pacq…

Sun, 12 Apr 2009
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New foe for Balweg

WBC International superbantamweight champion Balweg Bangoyan of Caburan, Davao del Sur, won?t be facing Belfast?s Wayne McCullough in the fi…

Sun, 05 Apr 2009
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Donaire on track

IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. has never trained as hard for anyone in his boxing career and that?s because he?s not taking any …

Tue, 31 Mar 2009
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Lopez made-to-order for Pe?alosa?

Although WBO superbantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez is unbeaten and boasts an intimidating record of 24-0, with 22 KOs, challenger Ger…

Fri, 27 Mar 2009
All's well that ends well
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All's well that ends well

MANILA, Philippines - On the verge of divorce just a few days ago, Manny Pacquiao and Solar Entertainment are back in each other?s arms. Las…

Mon, 23 Mar 2009
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Pacquiao has no ABS-CBN contract

MANILA, Philippines - Even as Manny Pacquiao announced his decision to switch media loyalties to ABS-CBN, it appears the boxing icon has not…

Sun, 22 Mar 2009
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Solar under fire

Whether or not a smear campaign was orchestrated to tarnish Solar Entertainment?s image is now an academic issue because surely, the damage …

Fri, 20 Mar 2009
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Balweg in big Vegas break

Another Filipino fighter will get an opportunity to showcase his skills in the lucrative US market. WBC International superbantamweight cham…

Thu, 19 Mar 2009
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Pro boxers to invade Olympics?

MANILA, Philippines - There?s a plan in the works for professional boxers to fight in the Olympics as early as the London Summer Games in 20…

Wed, 18 Mar 2009
What's next for ALA Boys?
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What's next for ALA Boys?

MANILA, Philippines - After scoring ?statement? victories the other night, Z (the Dream) Gorres and Milan Melindo of Cebu?s fabled ALA (Anto…

Mon, 16 Mar 2009
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Lopez rues suspension but backs AIBA

MANILA, Philippines - Former ABAP president Manny Lopez said yesterday he couldn?t dispute his three-year suspension as an AIBA Executive Co…

Mon, 16 Mar 2009
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Ruiz in Gorres' gunsight

IBF and WBO No. 10 superflyweight Z (The Dream) Gorres faces Mexico?s Roberto Carlos Leyva in a 12-round bout at the Waterfront Hotel in Ceb…

Fri, 13 Mar 2009
ABAP to bid for Olympic qualifier
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ABAP to bid for Olympic qualifier

MANILA, Philippines - The minimum bid is $50,000 for a country to host an Olympic boxing qualifier and ABAP president Ricky Vargas said rece…

Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Hatton pins hopes on body attack
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Hatton pins hopes on body attack

MANILA, Philippines - IBO lightwelterweight champion Ricky Hatton learned to bang the midsection from years of pounding a body belt worn by …

Tue, 10 Mar 2009