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Sunday quiz 6

August 17, 2008

When the Swede wrestler protested his defeat and refused his bronze medal at the podium last Thursday, his anger was directed at the “bunch of fatsos” at the judges table.

Perhaps unknown to him, however, it that the medal is not just bronze, or gold and silver. The Chinese hosts have incorporated jade in the reverse side of the medals, thus, making the medals an unprecedented piece of jewelry. And to host China and to many Asian countries, jade represents “honor and virtue.” My own necklace and ring are both made of this “stone of heaven.”

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Sunday quiz 6

August 17, 2008

When the Swede wrestler protested his defeat and refused his bronze medal at the podium last Thursday, his anger was directed at the “bunch of fatsos” at the judges table.

Perhaps unknown to him, however, it that the medal is not just bronze, or gold and silver. The Chinese hosts have incorporated jade in the reverse side of the medals, thus, making the medals an unprecedented piece of jewelry. And to host China and to many Asian countries, jade represents “honor and virtue.” My own necklace and ring are both made of this “stone of heaven.”

Please continue here …

Written by councilorlavina · Filed Under Blogging, Sports | Leave a Comment 

Phelps: 200m fly what went wrong

August 14, 2008

Most people didn’t know after Michael Phelps won his 4th gold in the 200m butterfly. What went wrong? click: http://rudjard.blogspot.com/2008/08/us-team-4×800m-free-relay.html

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UFC 87 Post Fight Blog

August 13, 2008

What a card that was. The three main fights to watch, that is Huerta vs Kflo, Lesnar vs Herring, and GSP vs Fitch, indeed live up to its hype. Though there were no KOs in those three fights, every round were action packed.

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE

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Olympics Medals from the ASEAN Athletes

August 10, 2008

The Weightlifters of ASEAN took home 3 Medals today, Sunday. A Gold from Thailand’s JAROENRATTANATARAKOON Prapawadee in the Women’s 53kg competition. A Silver and a Bronze from VietNam’s HOANG Anh Tuan and Indonesia’s IRAWAN Eko Yuli from the Men’s 56kg Weightlifting respectively.

Congratulations to all the ASEANs! GO FOR GOLD!!

The updated and latest ASEAN Beijing 2008 Olympics Medal Tally can be found only at Asia’s Perfect 10.

Written by JC John SESE Cuneta (Shixi XIE) · Filed Under BLOG, Events, General, News, Personal, Sports | Leave a Comment 

UFC 87 Seek and Destroy results

August 8, 2008

UFC 87 will feature great fights such as George St. Pierre vs Jon Fitch, Brock Lesnar vs Heath Herring, and Roger Huerta vs Kenny Florian.

You can check the UFC 87 results live as it happens by clicking here -> UFC 87 results.

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Wii Ping Pong Contest - Bubba Gump

August 7, 2008

Get your Ping Pong game on because Bubba Gump is holding a Ping Pong Tournament! It’s not just any ordinary Ping Pong game but a Wii Ping Pong tournament! A P500 singe receipt can get you a game and P1,000 single receipt can get you 2 games. Mark your calendars on Aug 8 and 9 for the qualifying rounds!

Read promo details

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My New Diveney Pool Cue!

August 7, 2008

Friends, check out my new Diveney pool cue!

Truth be told, it is a stunningly beautiful
curly maple pool cue with lizard wrap!
And I kid you not!

Thank you very much, Pat, for the wonderful gift!

Much thanks for looking, everyone!

Link is here, friends!

Written by AnitoKid · Filed Under Sports | 1 Comment 

Five Veneer Diveney!

August 6, 2008

Friends, check out this beautiful
Pat Diveney pool cue for sale!

This pool cue for sale is brand new,
never been used for test hits, and all!

Truth be told, it is stunningly beautiful!
And I kid you not!

Much thanks for looking, everyone!

Links is here, friends!

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My Poison AR2 Pool Cue!

August 6, 2008

Friends, check out my new Poison AR2 pool cue,
which I received direct from Poison Billiards!

Could be an interesting read and all!
And I kid you not!

Much thanks for looking, everyone!


Link is here, friends!

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Iris Ranola in WPBA US 9-Ball Open Semis!

August 3, 2008

Iris Ranola Graphic

For friends who may have missed it,
here is an update update on Day 3 of the
WPBA U.S. 9-Ball Open Championship,
with emphasis on Filipino pool player Iris Ranola?s standing!

*Much thanks to Anne Craig and WPBA for the info!

Much thanks for looking, everyone!


Llink is here, friends!

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George St. Pierre(GSP) - Jon Fitch fight prediction

July 31, 2008

I guess everybody is thinking the same way with regards to this fight . Everybody is thinking GSP will win this fight. Let’s break this fight bit by bit.

CLICK THIS LINK TO CONTINUE READING -> George St. Pierre(GSP) vs Jon Fitch result

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Brock Lesnar vs Heath Herring Fight Prediction

July 29, 2008

On August 9th, (U.S.A. Time), Brock Lesnar will be coming back inside the cage and this time, he will be facing The Texas Crazy Horse Heath Herring.

Click here to read more -> Brock Lesnar vs Heath Herring result

Written by Dyimz · Filed Under Sports | 1 Comment 

Margarito Cotto Post fight blog

July 28, 2008

The Tijuana Tornado has done it. He finally proved to all boxing fans that he indeed belongs to the group of great welterweights in the world.

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING…

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‘Laban na Banal’ post fight blog

July 26, 2008

AJ Banal really looked good in the first half of the fight. But after the sixth round, Rafael Concepcion begin to do what he does best, which is to charge against his opponent, hence the nick name ‘El Torito’ (The Little Bull).

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING

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Welterbout Better

July 25, 2008

This Saturday’s welterweight world title fight between champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico and Antonio Margarito of Mexico at MGM Grand in Las Vegas is so highly anticipated that it transcends the long-running feud between Puerto Rican and Mexican fighters.

Cotto vs Margarito Result Watch Winner

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Meet Up with Predator CEO Karim Belhaj!

July 24, 2008

Friends, guess who flew into town!
‘Twas none other than Karim Belhaj, CEO and
President of Predator Cues!

Karim and I had a meet up at the hotel he was staying at
and talked about billiards and pool-related topics
for more than two hours! And I kid you not!

And oh! He brought with him the latest cues from
Predator! Took pics of them and all = the P3,
the BK2 Sports, the Ikons and more!
Hope you like ‘em!

Much thanks for looking, everyone!

Link is here, friends!

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Affliction & UFC Fight Night 14

July 23, 2008

I guess July 20th (Philippine time) was the best day for mixed martial arts fans. Two great events were held simultaneously. One is the UFC Fight Night 14, and on the other hand was Affliction’s debut event called Affliction Banned.

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING

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Local sports heroes

July 23, 2008

The Davao sports community had a grand party last night at the Grand Regal Hotel for the 14th So Kim Cheng Sports Awards. It was a true celebration for the dedication of our local sports heroes who excelled in various sports disciplines here and abroad.

Two of our awardees did not make it last night. They are now in Beijing for the 2008 Summer Games set to open in two weeks.

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Paking Rabat

July 23, 2008

At the City Council this morning, I learned from media colleagues that former basketball star and veteran politician Francisco “Paking” Rabat of Mati, Davao Oriental passed away last weekend. He was 74.

The Davao Region lost one of its most colorful leaders. He served as Vice Governor and Governor of the Davao Oriental Province during the martial law period. After the people power revolt that threw away his close friend Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, he became mayor of the capital town. Mati bacame a city last year just in time for Paking to retire from politics to give way to his daughter Michele, the new city mayor.

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Written by councilorlavina · Filed Under Politics & Gov't, Sports | Leave a Comment 

Predator Ikon Pool Cues!

July 22, 2008

Friends, I just saw one interesting page at
Predator’s website - the Predator Ikon pool cues!

Wrote a brief post on it and all.

Much thanks for looking, everyone!

Link is here, friends!

Written by AnitoKid · Filed Under Sports | Leave a Comment 

Welter Matchup

July 21, 2008

The welter division no longer has MayW, at least for the time being.

No worry, says M.C., because it still has one of the world’s top pfp bouts in the Puerto Rican native.  And he has company.

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