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Cardinals oust Stags, earn last semis berth
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MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY banked on Kelvin de la Peña and Allan
Mangahas to beat San Sebastian College 63-54 and clinch the last
semifinal berth in the 84th NCAA men’s basketball tournament at
the Cuneta Astrodome.
The pro-bound de la Peña and Mangahas joined
hands in a 24-2 run as the Cardinals advanced to the semis for the
third-straight year.
Trailing 25-26 at halftime, the Cardinals struck
hard in the third quarter and limited their opponents to only 2
points to post a 49-28 advantage.
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Paralympic Games set to end in style
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BEIJING: China prepared Wednesday to bring down the curtain on a
spectacular summer of sport during which it dazzled on and off the
track, with the final events and closing ceremony of the
Paralympics.
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Pacquiao begins training in Los Angeles
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LOS ANGELES: World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao begins his
training on Thursday (Friday in Manila) while his opponent Oscar de
la Hoya has yet to appoint a trainer for their “Dream Fight” on
December 6 in Las Vegas.
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8 boxers to train in Cuba
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EIGHT young boxers will undergo intensive training in Cuba as part
of their build up for the 2008 World Youth Boxing Championship next
month in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Jeter Surpasses Gehrig For Yankee Stadium Hits Mark
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NEW YORK: New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter surpassed Lou Gehrig
for the most hits recorded at Yankee Stadium with his 1,270th career
hit at the storied ballpark on Tuesday.
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Boonen wins Tour of Spain 16th stage
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ZAMORA, Spain: Belgium’s Tom Boonen dominated a bunch sprint on
the 16th stage of the Tour of Spain, held over 186.4km between
Pontferrada and here on Tuesday, to claim his second win of this
year’s race.
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7th Asian 16-Under Girls Volleyball tilt set Oct. 11-18
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TWELVE countries, led by defending champion Japan, will compete in
the Seventh Asian Youth Girls’ Volleyball Championship slated
October 11 to 18 at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.
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