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Sunday, April 13, 2008

  

Immelman grabs lead

AUGUSTA, Georgia: Trevor Immelman emerged as the halfway leader at the Masters on Friday as Tiger Woods used an incredible finish to keep alive his bid for a fifth Augusta crown.

Immelman, who has had an arduous recovery from surgery to remove a benign tumor from his diaphragm, birdied 17 and 18 en route to his second straight 68 and an eight-under total of 136.

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INTERNATIONAL Little League Association of Manila (ILLAM) put three of its teams in the championship playoffs in all but one divisions in boys baseball and two in girls softball as the 2008 Little League Philippine Series lower its curtains Sunday at the Alabang Country Club fields.

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DENNIS ISTOMIN and Farrukh Dustov defeated Fil-Americans Cecil Mamiit and Frederick Taino, 7-6 (12-10), 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (4), on Saturday to give Uzbekistan a 2-1 lead in the Asia-Oceania Zone Group 1 Davis Cup first-round playoff at the Philippine Columbian Association shell-clay center court.

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LOYOLA Agila of Ateneo de Manila defeated Alabang Grins, 2-1, on April 6 to remain unbeaten after three games in the Puma United Football League at the Ateneo football field.

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LOS ANGELES: Kobe Bryant scored 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while passing out 8 assists Friday to spark the Los Angeles Lakers past New Orleans 107-104 and clinch the Pacific Division crown.

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JASON CASTRO scored 15 of his game-high 25 points as Harbour Centre clobbered Nokia-RP Youth, 103-64, for its ninth straight win in the PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup on Saturday at The Arena in San Juan.

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WORLD Masters champion Biboy Rivera will see action in the prestigious World Tenpin Masters slated April 18 to 20 at the Metrodome Leisure Complex in Barnsley, England.

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AMELIA ISLAND, Florida: Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova rallied to defeat Ukranian Alona Bondarenko 6-7 (9-11), 6-3, 6-2 in a Friday quarterfinal at the WTA Bausch and Lomb Championship.

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MANCHESTER, England: Croatia’s Duje Draganja edged out home favorite Mark Foster to smash the world 50m freestyle best as records tumbled at the world short-course swimming championships here Friday.

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BUENOS AIRES: The Olympic torch was run through Buenos Aires Friday under tight security in a relay free of the scuffles that marred earlier legs in Paris and London.

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DESPITE being dragged as a respondent in the 11-year case involving Luisito Espinosa’s unpaid prize purse in his 1997 title fight with Argentine Carlos Rios, long-time boxing promoter Rod Nazario said he’s planning to raise enough money to help the former two-time world champion start a new life.

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THE 2008 Trans Sport Show, the country’s premier and longest running automotive event, will be held on April 16 to 20 at the Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall B.

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FEATURE

FOR one-and-a-half decades after acquiring a franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), Sta. Lucia Realty owner Exequiel “Exie” Robles never granted interviews with members of the media nor faced them in press conferences in connection with any of the Realtors’ undertakings.

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