Archive for September, 2011

Mayweather Schooled Ortiz in Round Four

Floyd Mayweather Jr. knocked out Victor Ortiz in the fourth round of their WBC Super Welterweight championship match in the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas Saturday night. But it wasn’t the conventional knock-out. It was obviously a controversial 1-2 punch that was, in the words of many observer, unfair and unsportsmanlike.

Gael Monfils Amazing Trick Shot At The 2011 US Open

Watch this amazing shot of Gael Monfils as he made a “jump and behind the back” trick shot against Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain in the second round of the US Open 2011: It is not every game you see this kind of shot. He was obviously out of position as his Spanish opponent was [...]

Coach Tim Cone Leaves Alaska Aces

Coach Tim Cone of the Alaska Aces formally announced his departure from this multi-titled Alaska team today in a press conference at the company’s headquarters in Makati City. “This is an emotional day for me,” said Cone. He spent 22 long years with the Aces and won 13 championship titles, including one Grand Slam. “The [...]

Venus Williams Pulls Out From 2011 US Open

Venus Williams pulled out from the U.S. Open tennis in New York due to an illness which she says causes fatigue and pain in her joints. “I have been recently diagnosed with Sjögren’s Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain,” she [...]

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