Manny Pacquiao successfully acquired his “boxing license” to fight Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in Nevada.
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Nadal, to return play again
In tennis, World No. 3 Rafael Nadal ends his three-year absence and is set to play at the Queen’s Club.
Ex world champ warns Pacquiao about Mayweather, Jr
In boxing, ex-World Champion Roy Jones, Jr. warned the camp of Manny Pacquiao, saying that Floyd Mayweather Jr is fiercer and stronger compared to before.
Polish cyclist beats his own world record cycling up Taipei 101 Tower
A Polish mountain biker broke his own world record by cycling up 3,139 steps of the Taipei 101 tower on Sunday (March 22). Because the skyscraper did not have enough stairs, Krystian Herba had to first cycle up to the 60th floor, and then takes an elevator to the ground level before going up to the 91st floor to complete his record. It took him two hours and 13 minutes to complete the challenge. “I […]
NBA great Steve Nash announces retirement
Two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) most valuable player (MVP) Steve Nash, one of the best point guards ever to play professional basketball, is retiring after a 19-year career, the Canadian said on Saturday (March 21). The future Hall of Famer, a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, made the announcement in a letter published on The Players’ Tribune website. “The greatest gift has been to be completely immersed in my passion and striving for something […]
Lethal Suarez gives Barcelona 2-1 win over Real
A lethal finish from Luis Suarez gave Barcelona a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in a typically frantic ‘Clasico’ on Sunday (March 22) as they stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to four points over their rivals. While the personal battle between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo captured the attention before the game it was Uruguayan Suarez who settled the contest with a deft touch and a deadly strike into the corner […]
2022 World Cup Final to start in Qatar
In football, the 2022 World Cup Final will be held in Qatar.
Pacquiao starts jogging in California park
After his sparring session, Manny Pacquiao returns to jogging in a park in California with Filipino fans going to said park to view their idol.
Kevin Love returns to Cleveland Cavaliers
In National Basketball Association (NBA), starting forward Kevin Wesley Love returns to Cleveland Cavaliers after missing several games.
Barcelona Marathon 2015 – Angela Garcia reports
Pacquiao’s sparring session starts
Manny Pacquiao’s sparring session will start today, focusing on fight strategy techniques, head movement and footwork.
UCI chief blasts Armstrong’s ‘charity’ Tour return
Suggestions that Lance Armstrong will ride part of this year’s Tour de France route for charity have been branded “disrespectful” by the head of cycling’s governing body (UCI) Brian Cookson. The disgraced American, stripped of his seven Tour titles because of doping, has been invited by fellow cancer survivor and former English soccer player Geoff Thomas to join him in raising money for a leukaemia charity. Thomas currently plans to ride each stage of the […]