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Complete Protectors
take Game 1
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BATANGAS CITY: Hapee Toothpaste rallied from a huge 18-point deficit
to score a spine-tingling 74-73 victory over Harbour Centre in Game
1 of their title series in the PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup at the
Batangas City Sports Centre.
Almost given up for the dead
after falling behind by 18 points twice in the third, the last time
at 63-45, the Complete Protectors slowly inched their way before
holding the defending champions scoreless in the last 1:26 to gain a
headstart in their best-of-5 title series.
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Garnet
powers Celtics over Pistons in semis opener
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BOSTON, Massachusetts: Kevin Garnett scored 26 points
and Paul Pierce added 22 to lift the Boston Celtics past Detroit
88-79 Tuesday in Game 1 of their National Basketball Association
semifinal playoff series.
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Air21
prevails over Magnolia
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ARWIND SANTOS scored 11 points in the final six
minutes to lift Air 21 Express over Magnolia, 96-90, on Wednesday in
the 2008 Smart-PBA Fiesta Conference at the Ynares Sports Center in
Antipolo City.
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HK
creates 6-star treat for Olympic equestrian
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong has spared no expense in
providing state-of-the-art facilities for this summer’s Olympic
equestrian events, and organizers insist they have taken every step
to counter the sweltering heat.
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RP
wants billiards in 2009 SEAG calendar
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THE Billiards and Snookers Congress of the
Philippines (BSCP) hopes to get the support of other countries in
its bid to include the sport in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games in
Laos.
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Undaunted,
China’s athletes go for gold for quake victims
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BEIJING: The massive earthquake that caused untold
suffering and triggered national mourning has failed to shake the
iron resolve of China’s athletes as they prepare for the Beijing
Olympics.
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Nadal
eyes history in Paris
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PARIS: Rafael Nadal’s ruthless pursuit of a
historic fourth straight French Open title is likely to deliver
another, possibly fatal blow to Roger Federer’s lingering dream of
an elusive Roland Garros crown.
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