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Lakers take 3-0 advantage
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DENVER, Colorado: Kobe Bryant had 22 points as the Los Angeles
Lakers moved one game away from ousting the Denver Nuggets with a
102-84 win in Game 3 of their opening round series on Saturday.
Luke Walton added 15 points off the bench for
the Lakers, who cruised to a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven matchup
without much resistance from the Nuggets.
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China to face US in Beijing
Olympics basketball opener
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YAO MING’S China will take on the mighty United States in the
opening round of the Beijing Olympic basketball tournament,
organizers said.
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Four-cornered fight looms in POC elections
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BACOLOD CITY: A four-cornered fight among the country’s top sports
leaders looms in this year’s election for the Philippine Olympic
Committee presidency.
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Spain conquers China to reach Fed Cup final
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BEIJING: Five-time champion Spain reached the Fed Cup final Sunday
after taking an unassailable 3-0 lead over China with their third
singles victory.
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So grabs solo lead in Battle of GMs
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GRANDMASTER Wesley So extended his unbeaten start to three games to
grab sole possession of the lead Sunday in the Philippine Battle of
the Grandmasters at the 11th floor of the City State Hotel.
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Norman reiterates Olympics appeal
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SHANGHAI: Former world’s No. 1 Greg Norman on Sunday called again
for golf to be included in the Olympics, saying it would be due
recognition of the sport’s global appeal.
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Legalize football betting in
Malaysia, says top coach
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should legalize football betting to stamp out
match-fixing, a top coach said Sunday, after police launched a graft
probe into five of the 13 teams in the Malaysian Super League.
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High hopes for Chinese medal rush
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BEIJING: China can emerge from the Beijing Olympics as the dominant
world sporting power, although it is unlikely to make waves in
blue-ribbon events such as athletics and swimming.
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1,500 jins join Petron tourney
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AROUND 1,500 jins from Philippine Tae Kwon Do Association (PTA)
chapters and branches in Metro Manila will compete in the 2008
Petron-Smart New Face of the Year Championships slated May 3 to 4 at
the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
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Toyota’s Aldave named
PBL Player of the Week
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JUST like his own team, Jonathan Aldave took time to rev up his
offensive game.
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SWU beats Jimei University in China
goodwill game
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NATIONAL Students Basketball Championships senior division winner
Southwestern University defeated Jimei University, 69-56, in a
goodwill game last week at the Jimei Sports Center in China.
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Burlington Celebrity Cup
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ALL is set for the staging of the 2008 Burlington Celebrity and
Corporate Cup on May 3 at The Arena in San Juan.
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