Christian Esguerra
13 articles · Inquirer News Service
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Tale of fighting unwashed foe provides comic relief for Pacquiao?s Palace call
MANILA, Philippines?How does it feel to trade punches over 12 rounds with someone who hasn?t taken a shower for a week? Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao, who outclassed Timothy Bradley Jr. to regain…
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Pacquiao?s tax woes cloud latest victory
MANILA, Philippines?After Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao thoroughly outclassed Timothy Bradley last Sunday, who?s next for boxing?s only eight-division champion? The overwhelming consensus among boxing fans is the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. in…
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Rep. Pacquiao explains vote vs RH bill
MANILA, Philippines?What sealed the vote of Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao against the reproductive health bill could be traced to that thunderous right hand that knocked him out cold in Las Vegas three…
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Pacquiao is no match for iPad
MANILA, Philippines?Even Pacman?s vaunted star power was no match against Steve Jobs and the world?s biggest company. The digital world is abuzz with talk about the sudden?though not unpredictable?demise of HP?s TouchPad,…
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Pacquiao: Mayweather fight not a must to earn place in boxing history
MANILA, Philippines – International boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said on Monday morning that he did not feel the need to fight unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather Jr. to cement his place in sports…
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They’d rather go for Pacman
SINGAPORE — Who wants to keep President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo company in her final attendance at a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Singapore, while Manny Pacquiao is shooting for…
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Arroyo to fete Pacquiao in Malaca?ang
MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will finally receive and formally congratulate Manny Pacquiao on Monday for his stunning, two-round demolition of British boxer Ricky Hatton last May 3. ?He has already…
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Pacquiao’s fans elated by defeat
MANILA, Philippines -- It's one defeat his fans were most willing to take. Supporters of Manny Pacquiao the boxer are rejoicing over his debacle in the political arena against the diminutive but…
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Pacquiao spars with Darlene: ‘Not by pork alone’
MANILA, Philippines -- Can the people of General Santos City and the rest of the first district of South Cotabato province live by “pork” alone? This appears to be the battle cry…
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Pacquiao rivals seek news, ad blackout on April 15 bout
MANILA -- The woman standing in the way of Manny Pacquiao's political ambition has thrown the first punch, one that could rock even innocent fans eagerly awaiting the April 15 fight of…
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Internet fans gang up on Pacquiao for his political plans
MANILA -- If you can’t stop him, shame him. Failing to convince Manny Pacquiao to forgo his political plans, some of his online fans have turned into foes, assaulting their idol with…
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Fans don?t want Pacquiao in politics
MANILA, Philippines -- Who wants Manny Pacquiao in politics? While politicians appeared to have succeeded in luring the Filipino boxing idol into the political arena, fight fans are burning Internet message boards…
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Pacquiao visits Leyte landslide site
BOXING icon Manny Pacquiao visited the landslide site in the village of Guinsaugon in St. Bernard, Southern Leyte to extend his sympathies to the victims and the families of those who were…