AFP joins nation in celebrating Pacman’s victory

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joins the rest of the nation in celebrating the victory of Filipino boxing icon and Senator Manny “Pacman”...

Pacquiao downs Matthysse via 7th-round TKO

MANILA — He’s back. Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao now has a WBA belt in his hands. The eight-division world champion is back at the...

Tepora downs Mexican foe to claim WBA belt

MANILA — Before Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao even steps in for his title bout against Lucas Matthysse in Kuala Lumpur, a Filipino world boxing...

Boracay-based Swede Kadestam downs Malaysian foe in KL

Davao battles Negros in return to Tagum

MANILA — After spending some time playing home games at the Rizal Memorial Stadium here, the Davao Aguilas will finally make a return to their “nest”. Davao...

Veteran Barbaso leaves Global Cebu

MANILA — Global Cebu is set to lose another key player as veteran defender Jerry Barbaso announced his departure from the club. “I am sad to leave...

Folayang, Pacio to see action in One: Reign of Kings undercards

MANILA — Kevin Belingon will have two of his fellow Team Lakay fighters joining him in the locker room as he challenges Martin Nguyen for the interim...

Saludar battles Japanese foe in first world title shot

MANILA — Another Filipino is on a quest for a world boxing title this month. Froilan Saludar will try to dethrone Sho Kimura as the World Boxing...

AP source: Nets trade Jeremy Lin to Hawks

NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin’s injury-plagued stint in Brooklyn is over. The Nets have agreed to trade Lin to the Atlanta Hawks, a person with knowledge of the deal said...