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Federer, Nadal enter Wimbledon quarters
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LONDON: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal eased into the Wimbledon
quarterfinals on Monday, but it was charismatic Marat Safin and home
hope Andy Murray who fired up All England Club passions.
Five-time champion Federer saw off 2002
champion, and father-to-be Lleyton Hewitt, 7-6 (9-7), 6-2, 6-4 and
will take on Mario Ancic, the last man to beat him here, for a place
in the semifinals.
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Nierras wins gold in
Asian Athletics Grand Prix
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VETERAN internationalist Julius Nierras bagged the country’s lone
gold medal in the final leg of the 2008 Asian Athletics Grand Prix
in Mydinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Torre, Antonio renew rivalry
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WITH the renaissance of Philippine chess, Grandmasters Eugene Torre
and Joey Antonio Jr. hope to do their own share by renewing their
rivalry in a six-game series reminiscent of the same one-on-one duel
they had a decade ago.
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Jamison signs new deal with Wizards
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WASHINGTON: Washington Wizards scoring leader Antawn Jamison signed
a contract extension with the club here Monday just hours before the
National Basketball Association (NBA) free agency deadline.
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Blazers, Altas eye solo lead
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OPENING day winners College of St. Benilde Blazers and University of
Perpetual Help Altas dispute early leadership in the 84th National
Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament Wednesday at
the Cuneta Astrodome.
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Guam’s Cruz optimistic against RP’s Tagacay
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JUSTIN CRUZ of Fokai Guam expressed optimism in his forthcoming duel
with Filipino bantamweight champion Lino “The Terminator”
Tagacay in the Colt 45 Universal Reality Combat Championship XII
“Supremacy” slated July 5 at the A. Venue Events Hall in Makati
City.
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Giants in crucial tiff against Express
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THE Purefoods TJ Giants are hoping that the Air21 Express will take
a holiday on Wednesday.
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RP bowlers compete in Asian bowling tilt
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THE country’s national bowling team bannered by seeded players
Paulo Valdez, Chester King and Biboy Rivera leaves Wednesday to
compete in the 20th Asian Bowling Championships on July 5 to 11 in
Hong Kong, China.
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