Friday, September 6, 2013
WBC President hopes Mayweather-Alvarez winner faces Manny Pacquiao
WBC President Jose Sulaiman hopes Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will get to fight the victor between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez who are set to battle on September 14.
The WBC junior middleweight crown will be one of the two titles at stake in the Mayweather-Canelo fight which will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also up for grabs is the WBA Super World junior middleweight belt.
PBA: Salud explains heavy sanctions vs players involved in brawl
Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner Chito Salud said the sanctions handed down against the players involved in the free-for-all between San Mig Coffee and GlobalPort depended on the gravity of their actions.
GlobalPort’s Kelly Nabong and San Mig Coffee’s Marc Pingris, who were at the center of the melee, were fined P60,000 each and were suspended for two games.
Air21, Meralco sealed Asi Taulava, Mike Cortez trade deal
Asi Taulava's wish to return to the PBA has been granted. Meralco has agreed to trade the rights to the 6-9 Taulava to Air21 Express for former top rookie pick Mike Cortez in a deal that could trigger an avalanche of trade deals in the final stretch of the league's 38th season.
The papers for the trade have been forwarded to the PBA Commissioner's Office for approval on Friday.
Globe Tattoo first to bring LTE technology to households
Globe Telecom expands its Long Term Evolution (LTE) footprint as Tattoo Home Broadband, its home broadband brand, brings the latest internet technology to households, allowing subscribers to surf the internet at ultrafast speeds within the comfort of their homes, effectively bringing the telcos LTE coverage of close to 1,000 sites nationwide, matching the LTE coverage of competition.
With home broadband LTE, households will now have access to high-speed internet ideal for watching high-definition videos, downloading and uploading large files, seamless video and music streaming, and voice-over-internet-protocol or VOIP calling with clear quality. This LTE service is backed by the largest 4G network in the country deployed by Globe.
Jeremy Lin to play for Taiwan in 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Houston Rockets star Jeremy "LINSANITY" Lin has been spending the entire summer working on his game and adding new dimensions to his skill set as he prepares for what will be a crucial season in his basketball career.
From draining hundreds of three-point shots to dropping 45 points in the San Francisco Pro Am game, Lin is doing everything he can to raise his game to another level.
Asi Taulava invited to join Air21 practice, but no official trade yet
Asi Taulava’s return to the PBA has yet to be finalized, but the former PBA Most Valuable Player has been invited to join the Air 21 Express practice sessions.
“Since wala naman siyang PBA team so far, we invited him to come over so we can take a look at him,” Air 21 coach Franz Pumaren told InterAKTV in a telephone interview.
2020 Olympics: Istanbul, Tokyo or Madrid? (Campaign Videos)
The host city for the 2020 Summer Olympics will be voted on by the 100+ International Olympic Committee (IOC) members in Buenos Aires next Saturday (September 7).
Agence France-Presse runs the rule over the 3 candidates strengths and weaknesses (in the order they make their final presentations to the IOC members):
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