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Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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Spurs force ‘do or
die’ match
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas: Reigning
National Basketball Association champions San Antonio kept their
season alive Thursday with an emphatic 99-80 victory over the New
Orleans Hornets.
Manu Ginobili scored 25 points
and Tim Duncan added 20 points with 15 rebounds for the Spurs, who
fended off elimination and forced a decisive Game 7 in their Western
Conference second-round series.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Canaleta
shines as Express rout Tigers
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NINO CANALETA fired 29 points as Air21 Express
crushed the Coca-Cola Tigers, 104-86, Friday in the 2008 Smart-PBA
Fiesta Conference at the Araneta Coliseum.
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Wang
pockets gold medal in Asian Wushu tourneys
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MACAU: Filipino Willy Wang flashed his deadly form to
capture the gold on Thursday in the 7th Asian Wushu Championship
Thursday at the TaShi gymnasium.
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Indonesia
sure of China upset in Uber Cup final
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JAKARTA: A pumped-up Indonesia is confident it has
what it takes to do what no one else has done in 10 years at the
elite Uber Cup—beat China.
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Chinese
domination bad for the game
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JAKARTA: China’s domination of world badminton is
bad for the sport and tougher competition from other countries is
welcome, Chinese national coach Li Yongbo says.
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Hapee
guns for finals berth
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DERAILED the last time, Hapee Toothpastes tries again
to nail a finals berth in the PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup when it
battles Burger King in Game 4 of their best-of-5 semifinals series
Saturday.
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Thai twins praised for hotel blaze heroics
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PARIS: Thailand tennis twins Sonchat and Sanchai
Ratiwatana have been hailed as heroes for helping guests escape a
terrifying hotel blaze.
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THE CROSSOVER
By Raffy Ledesma
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Why
the Lakers are dangerous
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2008 MVP Kobe Bryant didn’t even have to score a
field goal in the fourth quarter in Game 5 of their best-of-7 series
against the Utah Jazz for the Los Angeles Lakers to win handily at
the Staples Center.
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