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Monday, June 30, 2008

  

After dismantling Diaz Pacquiao
calls for tougher battles

A BATTERED David Diaz was arguably still counting sheep when newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao started talking about the fights he really wants.

"I feel I am stronger at 135 pounds [the weight limit for the lightweight class]," said Pacquiao shortly after annihilating Diaz in nine rounds Sunday at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

MIKE CORTEZ split his charities off import Randy Holcomb with three-tenths of a second remaining to lift Magnolia to an 80-79 win over Alaska Sunday in the 2008 Smart PBA Fiesta Conference at the Araneta Coliseum.

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Krizziah Tabora of Team Prima and Benshir Layoso of MTBA-Henrich displayed their brilliant forms Saturday night to capture the Open Masters titles in the 37th Philippine International Open tenpin bowling championships at the SM Mall of Asia Bowling Center.

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FLINT, Michigan: Daniel Chopra shot a 4-under 68 to grab a two-stroke lead after Saturday’s third round of the $5- million PGA Buick Open.

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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: American Stacy Lewis, who turned pro less than three weeks ago, fired a 6-under 67 to seize a one shot lead after the third round of the US Women’s Open on Saturday.

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SOUTHEAST Asian Games (SEAG) medalist Ryan Mendoza and seasoned mountaineer Carina Dayondon braved Typhoon Frank on June 22 to rule the elite category in the 2008 Clark Off-Road Duathlon Challenge at the Sacobia Valley in Clark field, Pampanga.

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HEAVY rains rendered the Rizal Memorial baseball stadium unplayable, forcing organizers of Baseball Philippines’ Series 3 to cancel the crucial Cebu-Batangas game Sunday.

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EUGENE, Oregon: Tyson Gay served notice to Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell that he is a world-record threat, becoming the third-fastest runner in 100-meter history here Saturday even after slowing before the finish.

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RICHMOND, Virginia: Brazil’s Tony Kanaan posted his first IndyCar Series victory of the season by capturing the SunTrust Indy Challenge at the Richmond International Raceway on Saturday.

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NCAA PREVIEW

The Letran Knights, each and every year considered by basketball pundits as a strong title contender with its strong lineup, will be lucky enough to enter the Final 4 given the vast improvement of the other teams.

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