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Saturday, January 19, 2008

  

Henin survives workout;
Sharapova, Nadal win

MELBOURNE: Justine Henin survived a tough workout Friday on her way to the Australian Open fourth round as Rafael Nadal wore down an early challenge to continue his march to the title.

While Henin was made to sweat, defending champion Serena Williams and fifth seed Maria Sharapova breezed through their matches.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

SEOUL: South Korea and Japan are vying to host training camps for foreign athletes before the Beijing Olympics, touting safe food and a clean environment, tourism authorities said Friday.

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COCA-COLA delivered when it mattered most, beating Talk ‘N Text, 81-73, Friday to advance in the next round of the wildcard phase in the 33rd Smart-PLDT Philippine Cup at the Cuneta Astrodome.

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DESPITE the problems they encountered in their first try in the Olympics four years ago, Filipino Olympians Harry Tañamor and Maria Antoinette Rivero both expressed hopes of winning medals in the Beijing Games this August.

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THE CROSSOVER
By Raffy ledesma

Don’t look now but the Los Angeles Lakers (yes the Lakers) are near the top of the tough Western Conference. At the start of the season, I thought the Lakers would once again self-destruct.

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