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Celtics oust Cavaliers
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BOSTON, Massachusetts: Paul Pierce scored 41 points as the Boston
Celtics held off LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 97-92
Sunday to advance in the National Basketball Association playoffs.
The Celtics have yet to win a game on the road
in the playoffs, but they remained perfect at home as they wrapped
up the Eastern Conference second-round series in a do-or-die Game 7.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Heat have best chance of
top pick in NBA Draft lottery
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NEW YORK: Two seasons after winning the National Basketball
Association title, the Miami Heat are NBA doormats and will have the
best odds of winning Tuesday’s lottery for the top pick in
June’s NBA Draft.
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Japan’s Imada rules AT&T Classic
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DULUTH, Georgia: Japan’s Ryuji Imada won his first PGA Tour title
here Sunday, sinking a four-foot par putt on the first playoff hole
to beat American Kenny Perry and win the $5.5-million AT&T
Classic.
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Jankovic beats Cornet, keeps Rome title
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ROME: Serbian defending champion Jelena Jankovic ended the
giant-killing run of French qualifier Alize Cornet on Sunday at the
WTA Rome International, trouncing the 18-year-old 6-2, 6-2.
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Nadal dethrones Federer
as Hamburg champion
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HAMBURG, Germany: Rafael Nadal warmed-up for his French Open title
defense in style when he dethroned Roger Federer as Hamburg Masters
champion winning the final 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 6-3 on Sunday.
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RP bowlers gear up for PBC Int’l
Open
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THE country’s top bowlers, led by Paulo Valdez and Liza del
Rosario, are gearing up for the Philippine Bowling Congress (PBC)
International Open slated June 12 to 28 at the SM Mall of Asia.
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Mexico’s Ochoa wins 3rd
consecutive Sybase title
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CLIFTON, New Jersey: World’s No. 1 Lorena Ochoa of Mexico won her
sixth title of the year here Sunday, firing a 1-under par 71 to
capture the LPGA Sybase Classic for the third year in a row.
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Castrol Magnatec Hill Climb finale set
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CARLOS ANTON hopes to retain his title when he tries to sweep the
last two rounds of the 2008 Castrol Magnatec Hill Climb Series
slated May 25 to 26 in Batangas.
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