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Saturday, September 06 2008

  

Federer, Djokovic book semifinal rematch


NEW YORK: For Roger Federer to win his fifth US Open title in a row, the Swiss second seed must prove he still has what it takes to beat Novak Djokovic, this time in a semifinal rematch of last year’s final.

Twelve-time Grand Slam winner Federer and Serbian third seed Djokovic, the reigning Australian Open champion, advanced to a Saturday semifinal replay of their 2007 title showdown with impressive quarterfinal triumphs Thursday.

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SAN FRANCISCO: World pound-for-pound boxing king Manny “Pac­man” Pacquiao embarks on a 10-week intensive preparation for his coming super fight against six-division world champion Oscar “Gol­den Boy” De La Hoya.

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NEW YORK: Four top seeds with a shot at the world number one Women’s Tennis Association ranking go head-to-head in the semifinals of the US Open on Friday.

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STA. ELENA’S bid for a quarterfinal berth will be tested Sunday when it takes on Lourdes School-Mandaluyong in the season 2 of Petron Treats Boys’ Volleyball League at the Arellano University Gymnasium...

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RJ JAZUL scored six straight inside the final 38 seconds to lift the Letran Knights past the Philippine Christian University Dolphins, 60-54, Thursday in the 84th NCAA basketball tournament at the Cuneta Astrodome.

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ST. LOUIS, Missouri: The first round of the PGA BMW Championship was postponed after the remnants of Hurricane Gustav dumped rain on the area.   

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De La Salle University guns for the twice-to-beat incentive when it takes on archrival Ateneo de Manila University in the 71st University Athletic Association of the Philippines UAAP men’s basketball...

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BRUSSELS: World champion Tyson Gay has pulled out of Friday’s eagerly awaited Golden League 100-m showdown with Olympic champion and world record holder, Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell, organizer Wilfried Meert said.

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THE CROSSOVER
By Raffy Ledesma

Despite the departure of their young and athletic free agent Josh Childress to a European club, the Atlanta Hawks have been able to more than fill up the void with their recent acquisitions.

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