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Friday, December 28, 2007

Baylon proves he’s still the best

SEASONED judoka John Baylon is undeniably the region’s top athlete as he continued to conquer the Southeast Asian Games.The 43-year-old Baylon, who had the honor of carrying the Philippine flag during the opening ceremony at the His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday Anniversary Main Stadium, won his eighth straight gold medal following an impressive victory over Indonesian Johanes Taslim in the finals of the –81- kg half-middleweight division.

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Time to ring the alarm for RP bowlers

WINNING and redemption have been elusive for the Philippine bowling team this year as it only managed to chalk up one silver medal from international competition for the last two years.

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Equestrian team felt Leviste’s absence

THE Philippine Equestrian Federation felt the absence of veteran rider Marie Antoinette Leviste in the recent 24th Southeast Asian Games held in Thailand.

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Ateneo, Holy Child rule SBP-Passerelle

ATENEO DE MANILA and Holy Child School of Davao topped their respective divisions in the national finals of the 2007 MILO-sponsored BEST Center SBP-Passerelle held recently in Iloilo City.

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Hapee makes 12 straight in Game 1 victory

Hapee Toothpaste inched closer to the championship title after bagging their 12 straight victory against three-time champion Harbour Centre, 72-69, in Game 1 win of the best-of-three finals series of the 2008 PBL V-GO Extreme Energy Drink Cup Thursday at Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila.

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BOXER SHORTS
By Ed C. Tolentino

Mayweather leaves Pacquiao

First things first, let’s get one thing straight: There is no such thing as a “pound-for-pound” championship in professional boxing. It is a mythical title created by the fertile imagination of the writers of The Ring magazine, the acknowledged Bible of Boxing.

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