As her opponent sobbed nearby in her coach’s arms, Nesthy Petecio remained in the ring and tugged on her left shoulder strap to draw attention to the Philippines flag on her red singlet. With a small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retired boxing icon Manny Pacquiao opened his run for the Philippine presidency, vowing to give the Southeast Asian country a ...

Laura Elorde, widow of the late WBC and WBA junior lightweight champion Gabriel “Flash” Elorde, passed away at the age of 92. She was the daughter of the "Grand Old Man" of Philippine boxing, the late ...

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine boxing hasn’t seen the last of Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam just yet. Same with Olympic medal winners Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas and Eumir Marcial, who, ...

Philippine Senator and boxing champion Manny Pacquiao listens as fellow Senator Leila De Lima (not pictured) delivers a privilege speech at the Senate in Pasay city, Metro Manila ...

The 21-year-old has become the first Filipino to reach the third round of a Grand Slam in the Open era.

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine boxing star Manny Pacquiao, WBO world welterweight champion, scored a big political victory on Thursday when the elections commission declared he was among 12 new members ...

Pedirito Laurente, a Parañaque City resident and product of the Sucat-based Johnny Elorde stable, stopped Chinese Qi Mu Xiang in the third round to capture his second regional super-bantamweight ...

Boxing’s Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao won a split decision to defeat Juan Manuel Marquez at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas on March 15th. With this win, Pacquiao became the new WBC super featherweight champion.

TOKYO — As her opponent sobbed nearby in her coach’s arms, Nesthy Petecio remained in the ring and tugged on her left shoulder strap to draw attention to the Philippines flag on her red singlet. With ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines boxing icon Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao says he took all kinds of drugs as a teenager but fully supports President Rodrigo Duterte, whose vicious anti-drugs campaign has ...