Manny Pacquiao already signed all the papers regarding his fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. with a final date already set on May 2. However, Mayweather have not signed any of the said papers as of this time.
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Pacquiao teases about fight with Mayweather
Manny Pacquiao made a teasing statement, saying that there will be an announcement before the month ends. Manny said that his much-awaited fight will push through and only the date of said fight is being finalized.
San Antonio Spurs honored at White House
President Obama welcomed the San Antonio Spurs to the White House on Monday, (January 12) to honor the team and their 2014 NBA Championship. San Antonio delivered a decisive end to LeBron James’ two-year reign atop the basketball world by routing the Miami Heat 104-87 in the NBA finals to win the series four games to one. “Since drafting Tim Duncan in 1997 they have won five titles. Tim has now won titles 15 years […]
James and Curry, neck-to-neck in votes
Lebron James and Stephen Curry are neck-to-neck on the voting for the upcoming NBA All-Stars game.
Donaire chooses to fight in two divisions
Filipino-American boxer Nonito “The Flash” Donaire chose to fight in two divisions: the Junior Featherweight Division and Featherweight Division, saying that he is confident in winning in said divisions.
Roach shares excitement regarding Pacquiao Mayweather fight
Coach Freddie Roach is excited with the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather after his talk with top-rank promoter Bob Arum, saying that after the said talks, the chance of the match becomes more possible.
WBC nervous about Pacquiao Mayweather fans
The World Boxing Council expressed its worry regarding the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight, saying that if the said match don’t occur this year, boxing fans around the world will be dismayed and may lose interest.
UAE group rescinds $120M offer to Mayweather
A group from the United Arab Emirates rescinded its offer worth 120 million US dollars to Floyd Mayweather to face Manny Pacquiao in the ring in Abu Dhabi this 2015.
Condition of Muhammad Ali ‘vastly improved’
(Reuters) – The condition of Muhammad Ali has “vastly improved” since he was admitted to the hospital over the weekend with a mild case of pneumonia and doctors hope to discharge the boxing legend soon, a spokesman said on Monday. Ali, 72, was admitted to a hospital in an undisclosed location on Saturday morning. “The Ali family continues to request privacy and appreciates all of the prayers and well wishes,” spokesman Bob Gunnell said. “No […]
Packers, Steelers and Cowboys head to playoffs
(Reuters) – The Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys booked their places in the playoffs after victories on Sunday while the New England Patriots earned a first round bye for the postseason. Sunday’s results meant that defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks also secured a place in the playoffs before crushing their NFC West rivals the Arizona Cardinals 35-6 in the evening finale. The Packers gained their berth with a 20-3 win at […]
Lightning strike in Florida sends fans to hospital after NFL game
(Reuters) – A lightning strike in a parking lot outside a stadium in Tampa, Florida, after a National Football League game on Sunday landed about a dozen people in the hospital, an emergency response official said. Seven people were taken by paramedics to a hospital and reported to be in stable condition after being injured in the strike at Raymond James Stadium, where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had played the Green Bay Packers, said Jason […]
Qatar risks losing World Cup without job reform: Zwanziger
(Reuters) – Qatar must meet a March deadline for specific labor reforms or it could risk losing the 2022 World Cup finals, FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Tuesday. The German, who was formerly head of his country’s FA and has been a vocal critic of the desert state’s ability to host a World Cup under extreme summer heat, said a proposal would be made to the world governing body’s Exco meeting on […]
