Boxing

To go with AFP story by Mynardo Macaraig Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao (C) is mobbed by fans after a training session outside a gym in Manila on October 22, 2009. For the Philippines, boxer Manny Pacquiao is more than a sports champion. His fans, the media and politicians see him as nothing less than a national hero whose feats can lift the nation. AFP PHOTO/TED ALJIBE (Photo credit should read TED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty Images)