Category Archives: Sports

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    WhenInManila join the Manny Mania! Manny Pacquiao : Yet Another Controversial WIN against  Juan Gabriel Marquez          In the Record  12 world Championship Rounds MannPacquiao y beat his ace Challenger  Juan Marquez! 3 Judge Jury in Nevada Las Vegas favored Manny, the Filipino Welterweight champion, against Juan Gabriel Marquez!         It was like Battle cats entering the ring to settle it once n for all…..   A [...]

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    When in Manila on December 3, make sure you’re one of the lucky fans screaming their heads off in Rizal Stadium as our very own Philippine Azkals will be going up against the L.A. Galaxy. As if that wasn’t good enough, it is confirmed that THE DAVID BECKHAM will be competing in the game as well.   Click here for the video of Beckham’s message to us wonderful Filipinos.   Tickets for the [...]

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  When In Manila, it’s time to show the world what you’ve got!   The upcoming bout between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Marquez already has critics and fans talking like no other! One of the biggest talkers though…. is Marquez himself!   The Marquez and Pacquiao rivalry goes back a full 24 rounds! Pacquiao and Marquez faced off twice, the first time ending in a draw and the second time, ending in a 1 point [...]

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  When In Manila, you can smell it in the air whenever there’s a Manny Pacquiao fight looming closer!   Filipino champion and now known as the “Filipino Godfather” Manny Pacquiao will once again enter the ring with Juan Manuel Marquez. Manny Pacman Pacquiao fought Juan Marquez in 2004 and 2008. The first Marquez vs Pacquiao fight ended in a draw and the second fight ended in a controversial split decision victory favoring Manny Pacquiao. [...]

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    When in Manila and in search of something cool that you and your friends can do, head on over to Gandiva Cafe and Archery Range for an experience that you’ll surely not forget!    “Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow. Historically it has been used for hunting and combat. Nowadays it has evolved as a sport. Gandiva promotes and advocates sports through archery. [...]

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  When in Manila, I was going through the news when I came upon an article stating that David Beckham would be coming to Manila. I died! Well, obviously not literally, but you get my point. DAVID BECKHAM?! In Manila?! God loves me!!    According to the article, Azkals team coordinator Ace Bright made the announcement on his twitter account last Saturday night: ”LA Galaxy and Azkals, dec 4 rizal stadium :)”    Apparently, LA Galaxy (Beckham’s current soccer/football team) [...]

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    When in Manila, amazing things happen every day: stars are born, millions are made (and lost), and people defy gravity.  I got to see this for myself, watching the jaw-dropping, eye-popping, and even heartwrenching performance of Polecats Manila, the Philippines’ premiere pole-dancing group, at PhilAm Life Auditorium.  Infusing pole-dance moves with jazz, ballet, gymnastics, and maybe just a pinch of superhumanity, the Polecats wowed the crowd at Polarity: The Polecats Manila Second Year Anniversary Show. [...]

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  When In Manila, are you ready to see a 20-piece orchestra alongside ten performers spinning, flipping and inverting on a pole?   Polarity– The Polecats Manila 2nd anniversary show On October 16, 2011, 7pm at Philamlife Theater, UN Avenue, Manila.   Watch the PoleCats Manila live alongside the Manila Symphony Orchestra!   The premier pole dancing group in the country presents a show that’s never been done before! Polecats Manila performs all-original choreography to [...]

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  When in Manila, you’ll find that basketball is an all time favorite sport for most people. It’s an intricate part of our culture and our lives! So it was with great pleasure that I’m able to step forth into this “rite of passage” of watching my first live basketball game, at the same time that a new team was making their Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) debut! Here’s the story of my very first live [...]

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  When in Manila, and dancing is something you love, or you want to keep your body fit, or simply because you want to feel more confident for yourself.. POLECATS MANILA is the right place for you.   Polecats Manila     Polecats Manila is the Philippine’s premiere pole dancing group composed of 10 polecats and a tomcat who aims to share their love for pole dancing through classes they offer.. Founded by Cristina Dy [...]

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  When in Manila and preparing for a marathon, what do you do?  Friends who participate in marathons say you should train, especially when participating in the bigger events (10k, 21k). But you know what Coach Rio dela Cruz advised? Eat, sleep well, and relax before the event. And that’s what we did.     Kaspersky, together with Unilab, recently hosted a carbo loading event at Italianni’s Serendra for the RunRio marathon held last August 21. [...]

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When In Manila and a basketball fan, you must be saddened with the NBA Lockout. The NBA owners and players’ union have yet to agree on the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).  Mostly likely this kinda ends the possibility of having an NBA season this year.   In light of the NBA lockout, many players are considering of playing basketball overseas. Many of them want to stay in shape and continue to play abroad in [...]

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  The power of a woman is in her hips.   In the way she moves in them, in what its movements say about her.  A woman’s hips, that round, gentle slope of a curve that defines a woman’s body…there’s power there–power to seduce, power to give life.   There is no other time when you feel this power most when you are warming up for a pole dancing class at Polecats Manila.  When you have your [...]

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  Flow: Surf Yoga Samba Goes Raw   a surf yoga samba and raw food weekend retreat   August 27-29, 2011, San Juan Surf Resort, La Union     ;     When In Manila.. or i mean…. When In La Union, we’re going the extra mile for health conscious people! This special Flow retreat is complemented with delicious and healthy raw vegan gourmet foods catered by Bali-certified raw food chef, Asha Peri of Dahon Kusina [...]

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  When In Manila, join the 3-day Yoga Dance Retreat in Bahay Kalipay, Palawan on August 19-21.   A powerful combination of the Inner Dance, Yoga, Live Foods & Earth   Music performed by Kawangis Ng Tribu   Retreat inclusions- Shared Accommodations & Live Foods in Bahay Kalipay Vinyasa & Yin Yoga sessions with Monica Eleazar-Manzano Inner Dance with Pi Villaraza Raw Food Classes with Daniw Arazola Earth Music Performance by Kawangis ng Tribu Yoga [...]

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  Easy Pha-max sponsors Makati Sports Club’s 1st tennis tourney   When In Manila, the Makati Sports Club launched over the weekend the 1st MSC Men’s and Ladies’ Open Tennis Tournament 2011 where 140 professional tennis players from all over the country have signed up to compete.   This is the first time in its history that the Makati Sports Club has organized a sporting event for professional tennis players nationwide as well as the [...]

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When In Manila and and going through a list of the sexiest and most beautiful young women of today, you’ll surely find showbiz royalty KC Concepcion placed at the top of the pack. What makes her a real icon of beauty and wellness? Well, we’re about to find out.         KC Concepcion loves keeping fit and sexy. For KC, pursuing a healthy life is a passion. She believes it’s what inspires confidence [...]

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It’s a day to go down in the history books. Possibly the best assortment of basketball players in the world to ever hit the shores of the Philippines at the same time!       When In Manila, you’d have to be living in a cave to not know that basketball is the favorite past time of most sports loving Filipinos.   So it was with great cheers and excitement for Filipinos everywhere to hear [...]

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  NBA All Stars vs PBA Smart Gilas Basketball in Manila Philippines http://WhenInManila.com presents Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul CP3, Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant, Derek Fisher, Derrick Williams and more!   At thier exclusive media press con at the Shangri La Hotel.   They’re in the Philippines to go up against the PBS (Philippine Basketball Association) All Stars Smart Gilas team.   Check out the full story and more pics coming soon!   Very special thanks [...]

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A Real Jeep Thrill with the 70th Anniversary editions of the Jeep® Wrangler and Grand Cherokee by JC Ansis       When In Manila, you should definitely check out the special editions of the Jeep® Wrangler and Grand Cherokee. In light of its 70th Anniversary, Jeep® wanted to show off what their vehicles are built for by holding an event for the media to test drive their SUVs out into the wild – The [...]

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