Pacquiao-Mayweather fight this year By Al S. Mendoza LIKE the United Nations, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are still talking. Which means, that is a good sign. As we all know, nations keep on talking at the UN HQ in New York—even as many of what they agree…
Was due process ignored in Raffy-Alvin case? By Al S. Mendoza IT seems obvious that Raffy Baraan and Alvin Bigay were victims of injustice? I pose that query because due process has apparently not been fully observed when they were meted punishment. Raffy is the Administrator of the Province…
Chat with JDV By Gonzalo Duque ON December 26, at a little past 6 p.m.., we took a quick drive from the Sanctuario de San Antonio at Forbes Park to the plush residence of former Speaker Joe De Venecia in the company of Jun Velasco, his wife Cathy, newsman…
Ups and downs in the year past By Al S. Mendoza THE year just ended had its usual ups and downs. The ups were we shone bright in the Spain Fiba Worlds and in cycling. We played well in Spain to gain world recognition in basketball, and Daniel Caluag…
Pacquiao-Mayweather fight in 2015 By Al S. Mendoza NOT a known fact is this: The bout with Chris Algieri was Manny Pacquiao’s tune-up fight. It was set up to give Pacquiao the necessary tool in preparation for his long-delayed megabuck encounter with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Most probably, the Pacquiao-Mayweather…
Pacquiao-Mayweather fight in 2015 By Al S. Mendoza FLOYD Mayweather Jr. says this thing this very minute and in the next, he says another. Next, you will hear him say another, if not recall the first one he said. He is like a seesaw. He is like a pendulum….
Again, an acid test to Fil-Am Golf’s towering stature By Al S. Mendoza YOU may have already read/heard about it: A player was disqualified for cheating in the just-ended 65th San Miguel Fil-Am Golf Invitational in nearby Baguio that was also backstopped by Toyota. In previous columns, I did…
Tokyo at its cheapest By Al S. Mendoza (Happy birthday to Fiscal Boni Sison, Nov. 30) TOKYO – It is winter here but minus snow. The so-called nippy weather hasn’t embraced the world’s third largest economy, after the US and China. N’yet. The yen is weak, but no…
Pacquiao versus Mayweather very likely now By Al S. Mendoza NOW we can talk about the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight again. For starters, Bob Arum said if it should happen at all, “It must be within the first five months of 2015.” I doubt that. Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be the…
If Pacquiao can’t win by KO, Lutong Macau By Al S. Mendoza IF Chris Algieri will mix it up right at the opening bell, he will be knocked out before Round 1 is over. That’s how confident I am. In Manny Pacquiao, Algieri will finally meet his real acid…
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