Sadly, 74 people died in Egypt Wednesday night after a riot at a soccer game. Yesterday the tally escalated to 80 then earlier today, Egyptian police shot and killed two. It was an eruption of sport violence and political crisis. At least 3,000 were witnessed to have joined the protest after knowledge of one of [...]
February 3, 2012 | Posted in
News,
World |
Read More »
At the end of the 1st half, it would seem that Orlando would be getting a payback from their shameful loss against Boston last Monday, but then Boston caught up and now it’s even more embarrassing for Howard and company as they hung their head and the game ending with 91-83 in favor of Pierce [...]
January 27, 2012 | Posted in
NBA,
News,
Sports |
Read More »
At the receiving end of an Orlando Magic victory, the Indiana Pacers goes to the United Center and becomes the first team to beat Chicago Bulls at home. Pacers’ forward Danny Granger scored 22 points and Roy Hibbert chipped in 20 for a 95-90 victory. The result closed the gap between the NBA Central Division’s [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in
NBA,
News,
Sports |
Read More »
Six-foot-eleven, two hundred sixty five pounds, Orlando Magic’s center Dwight Howard had just become the team’s all-time leading scorer after a match with the Pacers Tuesday night. Howard has an accumulated 10,657 points nudging Nick Anderson to the second place with 10, 650. The ball-shouldered center has already amassed several NBA and franchise records, leading [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in
NBA,
News,
Sports |
Read More »
The UPAA Election Committee recently announced that it is now accepting nominations for the Board of Directors for 2012-2015, with the deadline set on February 29, 2012. At stake are 23 seats in the Board, representing alumni from the various academic units of the UP System. The election period has been set from April 15 [...]
January 16, 2012 | Posted in
World |
Read More »
Senior Police Officer 1 Henry Escoto was arrested earlier today after poking his pistol at a woman near the corner of San Andres street and Quirino Avenue, near the shooting location of Bourne Legacy. Escoto who reported at the Manila Police District Station 6 was intoxicated. He was brought by an MMDA staff to Station [...]
Who’s eluding who? I don’t see Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Manny Pacquiao’s updated hit list for 2012. Superfight or no superfight, the 8-division champ always gives a good show, well almost. Top Rank CEO and Promoter Bob Arum will fly to the Philippines to meet up with the People’s champ to discuss possible matches for [...]
January 3, 2012 | Posted in
Boxing,
News,
Sports |
Read More »
A display a lot more stunning and amazing than any New Year’s eve fireworks, the Quadrantid meteor shower which is named after a now extinct constellation will color the night sky with 200 plus meteors per hour tonight! This 2-hour display happens once a year, in January. Quadrantid will light up the sky coming from [...]
January 3, 2012 | Posted in
News,
Science,
World |
Read More »