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Joaquin Henson

The Dean's List

By Joaquin Henson

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Romy reiterates call for Obama photos

Lawyer Romy Macalintal isn?t giving up hope that someday soon, the White House will release the pictures taken during the historic meeting b…

Wed, 19 Oct 2011
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Never another Manny - Roach

MANILA, Philippines - Three years ago, trainer Freddie Roach wasn?t convinced that Manny Pacquiao was a great fighter. In Mike Silver?s book…

Wed, 19 Oct 2011
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Strange behaviors

Despite the glowing tributes, the Golden Boy isn?t such a shining star after all. A book on his life was called ?American Son? and a childre…

Sun, 16 Oct 2011
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No doubt about Nietes' win

Donnie Nietes did enough to earn the WBO lightflyweight crown on a unanimous 12-round decision over Mexico?s Ramon Garcia at a packed Univer…

Fri, 14 Oct 2011
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Roach zeroes in on 6th BWAA award

MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach is closing in on his sixth Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) Trainer of the Year award and if…

Fri, 14 Oct 2011
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Sleeping with a snake

Newly crowned WBO lightflyweight champion Donnie Nietes of Murcia, Negros Occidental, sleeps with a snake. He?s not afraid of getting bitten…

Tue, 11 Oct 2011
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Manny stronger than ever

MANILA, Philippines - At the peak of his boxing career, WBO welterweight champion and the world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacqui…

Tue, 11 Oct 2011
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Marquez will pay for disrespect - Roach

MANILA, Philippines - Celebrated boxing trainer Freddie Roach predicted the other day Manny Pacquiao will stop Juan Manuel Marquez inside si…

Mon, 10 Oct 2011
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Aldeguer's diamonds in the rough

Donnie Nietes, Milan Melindo, A. J. Banal, Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista and Mark Jason Melligen are among the well-known gems of the ALA boxing …

Sat, 08 Oct 2011
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Cuello, Lopez on cue in title bids

Two Filipino prospects won by spectacular knockouts in Mexico last Saturday to come a step closer to clinching title shots and the probabili…

Wed, 28 Sep 2011
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Mayweather belies lack of class

MANILA, Philippines - While the consensus is Floyd Mayweather Jr. did nothing illegal in knocking out Victor Ortiz with a sucker punch when …

Thu, 22 Sep 2011
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All in the family

Two-time world boxing champion Dodie Boy Pe?alosa Sr. and Dodie Boy Jr. aren?t the only father-and-son combination to ply their trade in the…

Tue, 20 Sep 2011
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Donaire could be next Pacquiao

MANILA, Philippines - WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is Top Rank chairman Bob Arum?s choice as the country?s next boxing i…

Mon, 19 Sep 2011
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Arum bares Manny plans to retire

MANILA, Philippines - While WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has shown no signs of slippage or slowing down in the ring, retirement …

Mon, 12 Sep 2011
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Melindo stakes future in big test

MANILA, Philippines - For unbeaten WBO No. 5 and WBC No. 7 flyweight contender Milan Melindo, losing isn?t an option as his future as a figh…

Sat, 10 Sep 2011
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Arum foresees historic trilogy

MANILA, Philippines - Top Rank chairman Bob Arum called the third meeting between WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and challenger Ju…

Wed, 07 Sep 2011
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Landero next up for world title bid

MANILA, Philippines - Michael Landero resumes the Philippines? quest for another world champion when he takes on Hekkie Budler for the vacan…

Sun, 04 Sep 2011
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Manila ready for 'Trilogy' kickoff tour

MANILA, Philippines - Trainer Freddie Roach and conditioning coach Alex Ariza won?t be here for the press conference and public extravaganza…

Tue, 30 Aug 2011