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Second half surge lifts Lakers over Spurs
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LOS ANGELES: Kobe Bryant scored 25 of his 27 points in the second
half Wednesday to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to an 89-85 victory
over the San Antonio Spurs in the opener of their
National Basketball Association playoff series.
The Lakers erased a 20-point third-quarter
deficit to beat the defending NBA champions in the first game of
their best-of-7 Western Conference final series, from which the
winner advances to the NBA Finals.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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French clock ticking for Federer
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PARIS: Pete Sampras tried 13 times to win a French Open and 13 times
he failed. Roger Federer, who is surely destined to surpass
the American’s 14 Grand Slam titles...
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Piccio urges NSAs to submit
roster for Asian Beach Games
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VINCENT PICCIO 3rd, the RP delegation chef de mission to the Asian
Beach Games, called on national sports associations to submit their
rosters for the October 18 to 26 tournament in Bali, Indonesia.
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QC bets rule fencing tilt
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QUEZON CITY bets swept the Philippine Amateur Fencing
Association-organized cadet tournament held recently at the
Philsports Fencing Hall in Pasig City.
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Chino thanks PBL fans
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COMMISSIONER Chino Trinidad on Thursday thanked the legion of PBL
fans, especially those in the provinces, for their tremendous
support of the ongoing Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup finals between
Hapee Toothpaste and Harbour Centre.
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San Sebastian, Adamson spikers seek V-League
championship berths
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SAN SEBASTIAN COLLEGE and Adamson try to seal a championship
showdown in the Shakey’s V-League Season5 as they switch rivals
Friday, eyeing no less than a pair of victories over Ateneo and
Lyceum, respectively, at The Arena in San Juan.
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BOXER
SHORTS
By Ed C. Tolentino
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Cheap thrill
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LAST year, Gerry Peñalosa won the World Boxing Organization (WBO)
bantamweight title by demolishing Mexican Jhonny Gonzalez, a fighter
who sported an impressive record of 34-5 with 29 knockouts and had
been champion for over two years.
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