Nike, the world's largest athletic gear maker, has ended the company's endorsement deal with boxer Manny Pacquiao after the athlete made homophobic comments during a Filipino television broadcast. Pacquiao, a Philippines senatorial candidate, Nike (NKE) has ended its commercial relationship with Manny Pacquiao after the boxer said people in same-sex relationships are "worse than animals." … Read more
"Nike strongly opposes discrimination of any kind and has a long history of supporting and standing up for the rights of the LGBT community we no longer have a relationship with Manny Pacquiao." Nike's move was welcomed by gay rights campaigners in Manny Pacquiao, former boxing champion and current member of the Philippine House of … Read more
Manny Pacquiao, former boxing champion and current member of the Philippine House of Representatives, has once again offended a great number of people with his ultra-conservative agenda, this time saying “gay couples are worse than animals”—in a Manny Pacquiao, former boxing champion and current member of the Philippine House of Representatives, has once again offended … Read more
Floyd Mayweather Jnr and Manny Pacquiao come face-to-face in Los Angeles on Wednesday and you can watch their press conference as it happens. The meeting marks the first, and only time, the pair will square-off ahead of the weigh-in, 24 hours before Seems Manny Pacquiao may have a plan on how to spend that $100 … Read more
Arum was calling with the news that he had personally selected Hart to be one of the Top Rank fighters on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao mega-fight on May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. "My eyes got big and I was like, 'For Boxing superstars Floyd Mayweather and Manny … Read more
Manny Pacquiao pounds the streets with a road run. It's day ten of Manny Pacquiao's training and he's not letting up! Joined by his entourage, Manny pounds the streets with this road run. Gus Worland challenges Mark Latham to a Read More · 0:59min. Floyd Mayweather Jnr and Manny Pacquiao come face-to-face in Los Angeles … Read more
While talking exclusively with KTLA Wednesday about an upcoming bout with undefeated champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., a confident Manny Pacquiao said “we will win the fight.” Cher Calvin reports from downtown Los Mayweather and Pacquiao held a press conference today in anticipation of their long-awaited boxing match on May 2. Even after all this time … Read more
These two file photos show boxing champions Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (L) before the successful defence of his WBO welterweight title in Dallas on March 12, 2010; and Floyd Mayweather Jr. (R) before his super welterweight title fight in Las Just one month after he swore off singing forever, Manny Pacquiao has pulled a … Read more