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Friday, March 07, 2008

  

Celtics secure NBA playoff berth


BOSTON: Kevin Garnett cored a season-high 31 points Wednesday as the Boston Celtics steamed into the National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs with a 90-78 victory over Detroit.

Garnett scored 20 of his 31 in the opening half, while Kendrick Perkins grabbed a career-high 20 rebounds for Boston, who won the season series against their Eastern Conference rivals.

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DOHA Asian Games light flyweight gold medalist Violito Payla will not see action in the second and final Asian Olympic boxing qualifier slated March 16 to 24 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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SAN MIG COFFEE played strong in the endgame to post its first win at the expense of Pharex, 91-82, on Thursday in the 2008 PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

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TAGUM: University of Mindanao-Tagum (UM-T) pair Lowell Fabian and Raquelito Tayabas downed Agusan Institute of Technology’s Orpheus Cubillas and Eudardo Gonzales, 21-15, 21-14,...

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BANGKOK: Thailand national men’s football team coach Chanvit Phalajivin announced on Thursday that it would be a good opportunity to test his new players since six main attackers will be absent during the warm-up match...

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BEIJING: China on Thursday assured foreign tourists they would be safe during the Beijing Olympics in August, following an incident in which a Chinese assailant took 10 Australians hostage.

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BOXER SHORTS
By Ed C. Tolentino

World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather stands 5-8 and weighs 147 pounds. On March 30, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, the flamboyant boxing champion...

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