
Nine years it’s been since anyone whose name isn’t Gloria has delivered the state of the nation address. To be perfectly honest, I haven’t been paying attention for that long. And yet, like many of my peers, I’ve gotten used to Gloria.
For those of you who aren’t there live/aren’t watching on TV, here are some links to the different networks’ live streaming coverage of the inauguration of incoming President Noynoy Aquino! ANC Live Events GMA News Witness this historic event!
Viva La Furia Roja! Spain wins the 2010 World Cup, 1-0 over the Netherlands, on a goal by Andres Iniesta. The 26-year-old son of a bartender from a small village cemented his place in World Cup history - and Spanish history as well - by leading the Spaniards in capturing their first World Cup. In other W0rld [...]
The vuvuzela is a musical, errr, sound-producing instrument that is the trademark of South African football (also known as soccer) fans. This instrument became much talked about in the past week because the quadrennial FIFA world cup, the biggest football event in the world - indeed the biggest sporting event in the world, is hosted this [...]
Now that my Phoenix Suns got Kobe'd, the stage is all set for an epic Boston Celtics vs LA Lakers Finals, a rematch of the 2008 Finals which the Celtics won. If you need a primer or a refresher on the history between these two franchises' storied rivalry, check out my Rivalry Week article on them for The Philippine Online Chronicles' Sportacular section.
Epic concert! They played a lot of old songs, which was really great for a long-time fan like me. Here's the setlist (since I'm OC that way and was noting them down as the concert went on).
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