|
|
|
Thursday, September 04. 2008 |
|
|
|
Federer, Djokovic survive 5-set scares
|
|
NEW YORK: Four-time defending champion Roger Federer and 2007
runner-up Novak Djokovic survived five-set scares from stubborn
fourth-round opponents Tuesday at the $20.6-million US Open.
Federer, whose 12 Grand Slam titles are two shy
of Pete Sampras’ all-time record, extended his US Open win streak
to 31 matches by beating Russian Igor Andreev 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-5),
6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
|
|
 Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
O T H E R R E P O R T S
|
 |
|
|
|
|
Cardinals stay on track
|
|
THE Mapua Cardinals stayed in the hunt for a Final Four spot by
thrashing the University of Perpetual Help Dalta System, 75-51,
Wednesday in the 84th NCAA basketball tournament at the Cuneta
Astrodome.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
China out to dominate Paralympics
|
|
BEIJING: Reflecting the high spirits throughout China’s Paralympic
team, basketball coach Zhai Yongjun exuded confidence after pushing
his charges through another sweat-drenched training session ahead of
the Games.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
‘Paeng’ donates Guinness certificate
|
|
BOWLING Hall of Famer Rafael “Paeng” Nepomuceno has donated his
framed Guinness Book of World Records Certificates to the Philippine
Sports Museum situated at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in
Adriatico, Manila.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
Tamaraws face Warriors;Falcons meet Bulldogs
|
|
FAR Eastern University hopes to sustain its momentum against gritty
University of the East to fortify its bid for the last twice-to-beat
incentive in the 71st University Athletic Association of the
Philippines men’s basketball tournament...
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
Rañola captures Arizona leg of WBT
|
|
FILIPINA cue artist Iris Rañola edged American Emily Wilmoth, 7-6,
to rule the Arizona stop of the Women’s Billiard Tour over the
weekend in Tucson, Arizona.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
Azinger names captain’s picks
|
|
NEW YORK: US Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger named Steve Stricker,
Hunter Mahan, J.B. Holmes and Chad Campbell as his four captain’s
selections Tuesday to complete the American lineup.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
