The New York Knicks have often been criticized for not playing good enough defense to be championship contenders this season. But for one night at least, defense hardly mattered. Knicks guard Toney Douglas drained 9 of a team record 20 three point shots to beat the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 120-99 at Madison Square Garden. Douglas […]
Muhammad Ali has sent a letter to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, to pardon and free two Americans being held in Iranian prison because they are suspected as spies for Washington. The families of Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer said Muhammad Ali, a known Muslim and boxing champion, issued a statement thanking […]
The Philippine Azkals overcame a sluggish start to make the match more interesting, but fell 2-1 against Mongolia under frigid conditions in Ulan Bator. But the national football team still advanced to the next round of the Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup in Myanmar because they had more goals than the Mongolian team during the […]
Maria Sharapova said she feels for the plight of the Japanese people struck by multiple disasters, especially the ongoing nuclear crisis there because it is similar to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986. The mother of the three-time Grand Slam champion was pregnant with her only child when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine […]
Nick Watney birdied the final hole of the World Golf Championship at Doral Resort and Spa on Sunday to win his third PGA tour title, while Tiger Woods showed some improvement. He scored a 67 for the final round and 16-under for the tournament and won by two strokes over Dustin Johnson who carded a […]
The NFL lockout inched closer to reality as the players and team owners failed to agree on a new collective bargaining agreement to save the 2011 season. The NFL Players Association decertified as a union and said that it will become a professional trade association. That allowed the players to file an antitrust suit against […]
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought the first fight of their legendary trilogy 40 years ago today at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Frazier, the champion, successfully defended his WBA and WBC heavyweight belt by defeating Ali through a unanimous 15-round decision. The two fighters inflicted much damage against each other that they […]
Manny Pacquiao is often regarded as the best pound-for-pound boxer today but he has no problem sharing the limelight with other Filipino sports champions. During the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA)-Coca-Cola Awards Night held last Saturday, Manny Pacquiao reminded everyone that the accomplishments of other athletes must be credited as much as his own exploits. “There […]
The NFL lockout talks will be extended until March 11 to give the league and the players union more time to iron out differences. A federal mediator has been brought back into the talks to resolve the deadlock in the negotiations. Among the contentious points is a new scheme on how to distribute the approximately […]
Manny Pacquiao will keep his current boxing team intact with the announcement that his strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza will keep his job. Ariza has been rumored to be leaving Pacquiao’s camp but trainer Freddie Roach dispelled the rumors saying that “everything is great, real fine.” Both Roach and Ariza will be arriving in […]
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