Archive for January, 2009

Australian Open 2009: Semifinals Results Predictions

The 2009 Australian Open is now on its last few days and we will know the names of the victors by the end of this week. But for now, here are my semifinals results predictions for men and women’s tennis:

Australian Open 2009: Fernando Verdasco

Fernando Verdasco stunned the ersthwhile favorite and fourth seed Andy Murray in a five-set thriller at the 4th Round of the 2009 Australian Open. I am surprised at the result as I had not considered him a threat to any of the big four. My prediction for the Australian Open men’s final will no longer [...]

Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn 2 Fight Results

I am highly anticipating the fight results of Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn, two great MMA fighters. Georges St-Pierre will defend his UFC Welterweight Title against BJ Penn, the UFC Lightweight Champion, this coming January 31, at UFC 94. Venue is at MGM Grand Las Vegas.

Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton: Fight On-Off-On

It will be raining fists on the boxing ring in Las Vegas on May 2. Pacquiao and Hatton will finally slug it out after sorting out their disagreements. Fans, boxing experts and aficionados got a scare when the promoters of the Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton fight announced the other day that the fight was [...]

Pacquiao vs Hatton: Money Split Woes

Will the Pacquiao vs Hatton fight be aborted because of the revenue split disagreement between both camps? 50-50 is said to have been agreed by the promoters Top Rank and Golden Boy. But the Pacman’s camp says it’s not a fair share. After demolishing De La Hoya, sacrificing a lot of percentages (they get only [...]

The Best Football Players In The World Today

Who are the best football (soccer) players in the world today? If you do not know, you are probably on the wrong side of the planet. The world knows football, except for a few. The Philippines is much like the US wherein football (I mean soccer) does not have enough followers. No wonder we’re ranked [...]

Australian Open 2009 Men’s Tennis Finals Predictions

My Australian Open 2009 men’s tennis finals predictions is Roger Federer winning over Andy Murray in a thrilling five sets. Cool down Rafa fans! We know that the hard court is not for him. Not yet this year, at least. But let us first see who are the favorites in the Grand Slam action at [...]

Beautiful Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk

Who says that beauty and chess genius won’t go together? Chess goddess Alexandra Kosteniuk, an aspiring model and the 2008 Women’s World Champion of chess disproves that. Before you even think of challenging her to a game of chess, you better read this post first.

Andy Murray in 2009

Tennis World No. 4, Andy Murray is already making waves at this early time of the year 2009. He ran away $250k richer after lording it over Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at the Capitala World Tennis in Abu Dhabi. He could earn more if he defends his title at the Qatar Exxon Mobile Open [...]

2008-2009 UEFA Champions League Last 16

The draw for the 2008/2009 UEFA Champions’ League is already finished, and it’s an exciting match-up at this early point of the competition. Interestingly, three of the English teams are matched up against Italian teams – England vs Italy. The first leg will be on Feb 24 and 25, second leg March 10 and 11. [...]

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