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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 |
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US Open loss less painful for Lefty
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FARMINGDALE, New York: Having faced such possibilities as losing his
wife Amy to breast cancer, Phil Mickelson found that losing another
US Open golf title no longer carries the sting it once did.
Mickelson suffered an unprecedented fifth US
Open runner-up finish on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) at Bethpage
Black, taking a bogey on the 71st hole to fire a final-round par 70
and settle for a share of second on 278, two behind shock winner
Lucas Glover.
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MORE MAJOR Frustration for TIGER after 6th-place finish
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FARMINGDALE, New York: Tiger Woods was coming off an impressive PGA
tune-up victory and in his best shape for more than a year, but all
the US Open brought him was a chance to endure more Major
frustration.
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Alcantara Rebounds in doubles
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Filipino pride Francis Casey Alcantara bounced back in the doubles
event following his second-round exit in the singles play of the
AEGON International Junior Tennis Championships - Roehampton 2009
held at The Bank of England Sports Ground Bank Lane.
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Beermen, Painters target 3-1 advantage
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SAN Miguel Beer and Rain or Shine try to inch closer to the finals
as they seek a commanding 3-1 lead against separate foes Wednesday
in Game 4 of the best-of-seven semifinal series of the 2009
PBA-Motolite Fiesta Conference at the Araneta Coliseum.
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Federer poised to make history with first round impressive triumph
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LONDON: Roger Federer’s bid for a record 15th Grand Slam title got
underway in familiar fashion as the five-time champion settled into
Wimbledon’s new-look centre court with a straight sets demolition
of Taiwan’s Lu Yen-Hsun.
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No eligibility problem for Powerade Team Pilipinas
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The Fil-Foreign players in the Powerade Team Pilipinas will not
encounter any eligibility problems before competing in the FIBA-Asia
Championships in Tianjin, China on August 6 to 18.
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BMAP players continue to snub rival faction’s events
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The legendary Efren “Bata” Reyes and billiards superstar Ronnie
Alcano together with manager Perry Mariano said majority of the
country’s cue artists have decided not to take part in the events
organized by the former leaders of the Billiards Snooker Congress of
the Philippines (BSCP).
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RP football team pulledout from Asian Youth Games
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THE MINISTRY of Health of Singapore officially decided to pull-out
the Philippine and Hong Kong football delegations Tuesday night from
the ongoing first Asian Youth Games in Singapore after some of their
players were tested positive of Influenza A (H1N1) virus, said chef
de mission Cesar Hawthorne Binag.
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