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NCR retains overall title in Palaro
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PUERTO PRINCESA: National Capital Region stamped its class over
Calabarzon, 70-55, in the boys’ secondary basketball final at the
Puerto Princesa Coliseum Saturday to cap its successful campaign in
the Palarong Pambansa.
The NCR bets have been assured of keeping the
secondary title as early as Friday when they garnered 375 points
from topping the swimming competition and pocketing 10 golds in
athletics.
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Parker scores 41 as San Antonio
makes it 3-0; 76ers take 2-1 lead
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PHOENIX, Arizona: France’s Tony Parker scored a career-high 41
points as the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 115-99 win over the
Phoenix Suns in Game Three of their opening-round playoff series.
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Souquet dethrones Alcano
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RALF SOUQUET of Germany dethroned Filipino Ronnie Alcano, 13-9, on
Friday night in the finals of the World 8-Ball Championships at the
Amir Billiards Center in Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates.
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Pharex upsets
Harbour, joins Noosa in quarters
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PHAREX finally found an antidote to Harbour Centre’s invincibility
as the Medics pulled off a king-sized 99-97 upset win and clinched a
quarterfinal berth in the PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup Saturday at
The Arena in San Juan.
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SWU, FU clinch beach volley crowns
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BORACAY: Southwestern University clinched its fourth crown in the
women’s division while Foundation University took a second one in
the men’s side Saturday as the Nestea Beach Volley National
Circuit came to a close at the Hey! Jude sandcourt.
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World Cup eliminations on
Monday
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THE Philippine Bowling Congress will hold qualifying tournaments to
select the country’s representatives in the World Cup slated
November 7 to 15 at the 32-lane Bol 300 Center in Hermosillo,
Mexico.
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North-South showdown
at West Negros College
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BACOLOD CITY: The finest in the country’s lone professional league
see action Sunday when the North and South selections mix it up
lowering the curtains in the three-day 2008 Smart-PBA All-Star
Weekend at the West Negros University gym.
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Sabal dominates Mizuno Infinity Run
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CRESENCIANO SABAL clocked 49:09 seconds to win the 15-km division in
the 1st Mizuno Infinity Run held on March 30 at the Global City in
Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.
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Petron Ladies Beach Volleyball
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Lady Maroons, Palaweños win
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PUERTO PRINCESA: Spikers from the University of the Philippines (UP)
and Puerto Princesa City downed separate rivals Friday night at the
start of the second leg of the 2008 Petron Ladies’ Beach
Volleyball at the sand courts of the Baywalk area.
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Sumido, Libao win in
Muay Thai Battle of the Best
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ILOILO pride Ruben Sumido, the country’s lone gold medalist in
last year’s Asian Indoor Games, defeated 2007 SEAG bronze medalist
Jay Harold Gregorio in the 57 to 63.5kg event of the Muay Thai
Battle of the Best, which highlighted the two-day Songkran Festival
(Thailand’s New Year celebration) at the Global City in Taguig
City last weekend.
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Ateneo, Lyceum spikers
prime up for quarters
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ATENEO de Manila University and Lyceum of the Philippines try to
make the most of the remaining games in the elims to toughen up for
the quarters as action in the Shakey’s V-League Season 5 resumes
Sunday at The Arena in San Juan.
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Kings, Blue Sharks overcome
opponents in FIBL Goodwill Cup
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DEFENDING champion Kings banked on rookies Ajeet Singh and Vladimir
Singh to beat the Bombay Bombers, 76-71, in the 2008 Filipino-Indian
Basketball League (FIBL) which kicked off on April 20 at The Arena
in San Juan.
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COFFI golf tournament on May 16
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THE Circle of Friends Foundation, Inc. (COFFI) will hold a golf
tournament on May 16 at the Ayala Greenfield Golf and Leisure Club
in Calamba, Laguna.
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BEST Center holds clinics at Ateneo
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THE Basketball Efficiency and Scientific Training (BEST) Center will
hold clinics next month at the Ateneo de Manila University in
Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City.
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