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Celtics back in
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DETROIT, Michigan: The Boston Celtics rallied in the
final quarter to beat
the Detroit Pistons 89-81 Friday, advancing to the National
Basketball Association finals for the first time in 21 years.
The Celtics trailed 68-60 to
start the final quarter before out scoring Detroit 29-13 in the
fourth to win the semifinal series in six games.
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Strange leads
Wales Open, Harrington misses cut
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NEWPORT, Wales: Little-known
Australian Scott Strange shot a 66 to lead the EPGA Wales Open
following Friday’s second round though British Open champion
Padraig Harrington crashed out at Celtic Manor.
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Perry shares
Memorial lead with Australia’s Goggin
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DUBLIN, Ohio: Kenny Perry posted
an eagle on the sixth hole en route to a 1-under 71 and a share of
the lead after the second round at the PGA Memorial tournament on
Friday.
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Aussie Webb joins
Gustafson in Ginn Tribute tourney
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CHARLESTON, South Carolina:
Aussie Karrie Webb shot a 6-under 66 to share the lead at 13-under
following the second round of the LPGA Ginn Tribute tournament on
Friday.
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Zamboanga stuns
Cebu
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LIPA CITY: Zamboanga City upset
defending men’s champion Cebu City with an emphatic regulation
five-inning, 17-1, victory that sent shock waves in the second day
of action of the National Open Softball Championships...
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Red Bull faces
Ginebra; Air21 meets Sta. Lucia
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RED BULL and Air 21 try to keep
their hold of second place when they face separate foes Sunday in
the 2008 Smart-PBA Fiesta Conference at the Araneta Coliseum.
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RP bets dominate
Milo National Open
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CHRISTOPHER ULBOC captured his
third gold while reigning SEA Games champion Julius Nierras
collected two golds at the close of the 2008 Milo National Open
Track and Field Championships at the Rizal Memorial oval...
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Nadal, Djokovic
triumph; Venus bows out
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PARIS: Rafael Nadal and Novak
Djokovic stayed on course for a French Open semifinal showdown on
Friday as Serena and Venus Williams both crashed out of Roland
Garros at the third round stage.
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Kuerten believes
Nadal can win fourth title
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PARIS: Former triple champion
Gustavo Kuerten believes Rafael Nadal will complete his march on
history by wrapping up a fourth successive French Open crown.
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Murray eyes
Wimbledon
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PARIS: Andy Murray’s
third-round loss at the French Open on Thursday will see him head
straightaway for the grasscourts of southern England where he hopes
to lift the Wimbledon title in early July.
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Taiwanese rule
PGFF Int’l Billfish tilt
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ANGLERS from Taiwan Heavy Duty
Sport Fishing Association dominated the Philippine Game Fishing
Foundation (PGFF)-sponsored 7th International Billfish Tournament
held last week at the Don Andres Soriano Fishing Camp...
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Bourdon
bought bike prior to crash
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PITTSBURGH: Vancouver Canucks
defenseman Luc Bourdon had purchased his new Suzuki motorcycle just
days before he was killed in a collision with a lorry, Canadian
police said Friday.
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2008 Castrol
Magnatec Series ends
with world’s first night hill climb
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THE 2008 Castrol Magnatec Hill
Climb Series wound up with a roaring finish—literally—on a
two-kilometer course in Talisay, Batangas, where the world’s first
nighttime hill climb was organized by the Hill Climb Club...
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