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Federer bags French
Open
to become ‘The Greatest’
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PARIS: Roger Federer is the greatest tennis player of all time. For
many observers that surely is the end of the argument.
The Swiss star’s 6-1, 7-6
(7-1), 6-4 triumph over Sweden’s Robin Soderling here on Sunday
(Monday in Manila) gave him a first French Open title, after three
straight losses in the final, and completed a rare career Grand Slam
on all four surfaces.
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Intruder
in Federer-Soderling match may land in jail
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PARIS: The spectator who confronted Roger Federer
during Sunday’s (Monday in Manila) French Open final insisted he
had only wanted to express his support for the Swiss star in his bid
for Grand Slam glory.
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Lakers
edge Magic in overtime
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LOS ANGELES: Kobe Bryant had 29 points and 8 assists
and Pau Gasol scored 24 points as the Los Angeles Lakers clawed
their way to a 101-96 overtime win over Orlando in Game 2...
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RP
team overpowers Indonesia, eyes final slot
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NOT even the hostile hometown crowd could dampen the
fighting spirit of the Powerade-Team Pilipinas, as they poured all
their might en route to a devastating 103-64 win over Indonesia late
Sunday night...
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Alcantara
eyes German meet prior to Wimbledon
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Rising tennis star Francis Casey Alcantara will see
action in the 17th International Junior Tournament of Offenbach/Main
2009 in Germany as part of his build up for the prestigious
Wimbledon Championships...
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POC
sets Olympic fun run with PSC help
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The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will join
National Olympic Committees worldwide in commemorating the 115th
foundation day of the Olympic Movement with its staging of the
Olympic Day Run on June 21...
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Poblete
grabs lead in world bowling meet
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RICHE POBLETE surged on a hot second three-game
series of 734 on Sunday night to barge on top of the men’s Class O
Masters qualifying in the 38th Philippine International Tenpin
Bowling Championships...
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