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Monday, May 26, 2008

  

Celtics end road woes, take 2-1 lead

DETROIT, Michigan: The Boston Celtics finally found a way to win on the road in the National Basketball Association playoffs Saturday, posting an emphatic 94-80 victory over the Detroit Pistons.

The Celtics responded convincingly to their first home defeat of this postseason to take a 2-1 lead over the Pistons in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals series, from which the winner advances to the NBA Finals.

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FORT WORTH, Texas: Phil Mickelson survived a sluggish start to post a five-under 65 and claim the third-round lead at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial on Saturday.

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Grandmaster-elect Jayson Gonzales will try to formalize his entry to the elite rank when he leads the country’s campaign in the RP vs. Myanmar FIDE-rated Goodwill Match Monday in Tagaytay City.

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DUSSELDORF, Germany: Sweden beat Russia 2-1 in the final to win the World Team Championships on the clay courts here on Saturday for their fourth title after 1988, 1991 and 1995.

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“It’s not over till it’s over.” The baseball saying popularized by Yankee catcher Yogi Berra was again proven true Sunday in Cebu’s 8-6 victory over Makati City in Baseball Philippines Series 3 at the Rizal Memorial ballpark.

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FORMER Basketball Association of the Philippines President Go Teng Kok lambasted FIBA Secretary-General Patrick Baumann for causing the relief of BAP Secretary-General Graham Lim from the youth commission of the international federation.

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Defending champion Harbour Centre made some vital adjustments to beat Hapee Toothpaste in Game 2 Saturday to level their title series in the 2008 PBL Lipovitan Amino Sports Cup.

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