Pangasinan Today

LAS VEGAS – Welcome to inside the mind of a 2008 Olympian, Dwyane Wade. I’m speaking of myself in third person, but I want to give you guys the inside track about what’s coming up for the team and how we spent our first weekend together in Vegas. Read the rest of this entry »

LAS VEGAS - Speed has been Manny Pacquiao’s specialty ever since he was a scrawny 106-pound teenage brawler. When he stepped in the ring weighing 135 pounds on Saturday night (Sunday in Manila), even his trainer wondered whether Pacquiao would lose some of his splendid speed with all that extra bulk. Read the rest of this entry »

David Diaz, right, takes a punch from Manny Pacquiao during the second round of their WBC lightweight title match in Las Vegas on Sunday.

Manny Pacquiao trades punches with David Diaz during the 6th round of their WBC lightweight championship match on Sunday in Las Vegas

Manny Pacquiao knocks out David Diaz in the ninth round of their WBC lightweight championship match on Sunday in Las Vegas.
 

President Arroyo congratulated People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao for winning the WBC lightweight title, describing the fight at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in Las Vegas as a “masterpiece.” Read the rest of this entry »

MANILA — Twelve of the country’s top cue artists, including newly-crowned First Senate President Manny Villar Cup Cebu Leg champion Gandy Valle, left for Doha on Wednesday to compete in the money-rich 2008 Qatar 9-Ball Championship, which starts tomorrow at the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation Hall. Read the rest of this entry »

LOS ANGELES – Manny Pacquiao will try to establish full control the moment the opening bell sounds at Mandalay Bay. Read the rest of this entry »

Tiger Woods will miss the rest of the season because of surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee, an injury he has been dealing with the last 10 months despite winning nine of 12 tournaments. Read the rest of this entry »

BOSTON (AP)—On a new parquet floor below aging championship banners, the Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA title and a first one—at last—for Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen—their Big Three for a new generation. Read the rest of this entry »