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Fed Express back on track
as Venus gathers storm
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MELBOURNE: It was back to business as usual for Roger Federer on
Monday as he clinically moved into an Australian Open quarterfinal
against James Blake, with Venus Williams also working up a head of
steam.
The world No. 1 rebounded from his
uncharacteristic five-set scare in the third round to resume his
sprint towards a 13th Grand Slam title with a 6-4, 7-6 (9-7), 6-3
win over Czech Tomas Berdych.
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Carbonel wins gold in Asean Para Games
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NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand: Visually-impaired Evaristo Carbonel
averted what would have been a shutout by delivering the
Philippines’ first gold medal in discus throw Monday at the start
of the Fourth Asean Para Games at His Majesty The King’s 80th
Anniversary Stadium here.
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More drug cheats will be exposed in Beijing
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BEIJING: A two-time Olympian and antidoping expert said Monday drug
cheats such as fallen US idol Marion Jones who had got away with it
in the past would be caught at the Beijing Olympics.
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Hawks guard suspended
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NEW YORK: Atlanta Hawks guard Anthony Johnson was suspended one game
by the National Basketball Association here Sunday for his flagrant
foul Friday on Spanish guard Jose Calderon of the Toronto Raptors.
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Unbeaten Patriots battle
Giants in Super Bowl
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GREEN BAY, Wisconsin: Completing an unlikely Super Bowl march with a
record 10th consecutive road victory, the New York Giants edged
Green Bay 23-20 in overtime Sunday to earn a title showdown with New
England.
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RP captures Women’s World Cup title
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SUN CITY, South Africa: The Philippines won the fourth edition of
the Women’s World Cup of golf here Sunday with an explosive finish
that included birdies at each of the last four holes.
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Sports Radio to cover PSA Awards ceremony
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THE Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) is again linking arms
with long-time partner DZSR Sports Radio 918 in bringing its annual
awards rites live on air straight from the SM Mall of Asia on
February 16.
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