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Sunday, July 22, 2007 |
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Chen, Lee dispute
men’s title;
Zhou, Zhu reach ladies finals |
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By Emil Noguera Correspondent
TOP seed Chen Hong of China lived
up to billing and marched into the men’s singles finals after
posting a 21-16, 21-19 victory over Sung Hwan Park of Korea Saturday
in the 2007 Bingo Bonanza Philippine Open Badminton Championships at
the PhilSports Arena.
The 30-year-old Chen, who won the
Thailand Open Grand Prix two weeks ago, came up with powerful
smashes and excellent drop shots to reach his third finals this
year.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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De la Paz shares
fourth place
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SAN DIEGO, California: Bambee de
la Paz birdied two of the last four holes for a three-under-par 71
at the Torrey Pines north course Friday and a respectable share of
fourth place in the Callaway Junior World Golf...
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Ateneo Blue Eagles
notch third victory
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ATENEO leaned on Chris Tiu and
Rabeth Al-Hussaine’s clutch baskets in the crucial stretch to
escape with a 66-65 win over National University Saturday in the
70th University Athletic Association of the Philippines...
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Cainta fetes
Condes
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Mayor Mon Ilagan of Cainta
honored International Boxing Federation champion Florante “The
Hurricane” Condes with a plaque of appreciation during the
flag-raising ceremony last July 16 at the Municipal Quadrangle.
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Pre-Centennial UP
Open golf slated july 27
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THE University of the Philippines
will hold its annual golf tournament on July 27 at the Valle Verde
Golf and Country Club in Antipolo, Rizal.
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NBA working with
FBI on game-fixing probe
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NEW YORK: The National Basketball
Association is “working closely” with federal authorities
investigating a game-fixing probe involving a former league referee,
the league said Friday.
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SM mall of asia
hosts NBA Madness finals
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NBA MADNESS, an interactive
basketball lifestyle event, ends today with the finals of the NBA
Challenge competitions at the SM Mega Mall.
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MVP to grace Milo
BEST cage opening today
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BAP-SBP president Manny V.
Pangilinan and PBA cager James Yap will grace the opening of the
22nd Milo BEST Center Small Basketeers of the Philippines-Pasarelle
today at the Xavier School in San Juan.
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