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Friday, February 06, 2009 |
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Magnolia beats
Harbour, levels series 1-1
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By Frank Calapre,
Correspondent
MAGNOLIA needed Niel Raneses
and Eder Saldua’s last ditch effort before pulling off an 84-80
win over Harbour Centre Thursday to tie the best-of-five
championship series, 1-1, of the 2009 Philippine Basketball League
PG Flex Linoleum Cup.
At the Ynares
Sports Arena in Pasig City, Raneses and Saldua combined for 13
points in the final quarter to lead the Wizards’ triumph, which at
least reduced the series to best-of-three.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Tanpinco by Two Over Shin
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CAGAYAN DE ORO: Defending champion Anya Tanpinco sizzled with an
eagle and four birdies to buck a closing bogey as she shot 59 points
under the Molave scoring system for a two-point lead over Korean
Crystal Shin at the start of the Southern Ladies Amateur Golf
Championship here Wednesday.
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James scores 52 over Knicks
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NEW YORK CITY: LeBron James poured in 52 points with 11 assists and
10 rebounds Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), his 21st career
triple-double, propelling Cleveland to a 107-102 National Basketball
Association (NBA) victory over the New York Knicks.
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Aces, Texters continue PBA title quest
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IT’S back to square one for Alaska and Talk ‘N Text as they
break the 2-2 deadlock Friday in the best-of-seven championship
series for the 34th Philippine Basketball Association-KFC Philippine
Cup.
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WANG AMONG AWARDEES
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THE gold medal Willy Wang bagged in Beijing last year may have not
reflected in the official tally of the Olympic Games.
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Olympic medallist defends Phelps
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VANCOUVER: Canadian snowboarder Ross Rebagliati leaped to the
defense Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) of US Olympian swimmer
Michael Phelps, who is embroiled in a drugs scandal.
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St. Stephen HS clinches semis berth
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A huge 12-0 blast in the pivotal quarter helped Saint Stephen High
School crush Chiang Kai Shek College, 69-58 in the quarterfinal
phase of the 39th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association
basketball tournament Wednesday, held at the Uno High School gym in
Manila .
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BOXER
SHORTS
By Ed C. Tolentino
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Will the Empire
strike back?
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Manny Pacquiao is headed for a change of fistic menu.After feasting
on Mexican tequilas in his last few fights, the Filipino ring icon
will try out some English muffin on May 2, when he collides with
International Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion Ricky
“Hitman” Hatton in Las Vegas.
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