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Titans crush Realtors, debut in grand
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By Frank Calapre, Correspondent
NEW-LOOK Burger King needed a fiery fourth-quarter surge to beat
Sta. Lucia Realty 96-87 Saturday at the start of the 2009 Philippine
Basketball Association-Motolite Fiesta Conference at the Lamberto
Macias
gym in Dumaguete City.
Cyrus Baguio and Gary David made up for the
sub-par performance of import Shawn Daniels as they combined for 29
points to lead the Titans to an auspicious start in the import-laden
conference.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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FEU, La Salle begin championship duel
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DEFENDING champion Far Eastern University and De La Salle University
clash at the start of their best-of-three championship showdown in
the 71st Universities Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)
women’s volleyball Sunday at The Arena in San Juan City.
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Philta backs Angping on abolishing recruitment
of foreign-born athletes
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Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) President Julito Villanueva
supports the plan of Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chair-man
Harry Angping to abolish the practice of recruiting expensive Fil-Foreign
players to beef up the national team.
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Boston signs controversial guard Marbury
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BOSTON: Stephon Marbury signed as a backup guard by the Boston
Celtics on Saturday, three months after he was exiled from New York
following a dispute with the Knicks’ organization.
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Warriors, Mang Inasals make it to first leg finals
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TAGUIG CITY: The General Santos Warriors defeated the Quezon Red
Oilers in a double overtime classic 103-90 on the penultimate day of
the Taguig City Leg of the 2009 Smart Liga Pilipinas Conference II
Friday at the C. P. Tinga Memorial Hall.
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Athletes vie for top honors in UP Chancellor’s Cup
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Twenty-four events will be contested when the 11th UP
Chancellor’s Cup National Invitational Table Tennis Tournament
gets underway on March 31 to April 4.
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McIlroy halts Clark’s Match Play dream
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TUCSON, Arizona: Irish golf sensation Rory McIlroy ended Tiger-tamer
Tim Clark’s run at the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship
Friday with a 4 and 3 third-round victory.
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Na, Wilson share lead
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RIVIEIRA MAYA, Mexico: Kevin Na and Mark Wilson are tied atop the
leaderboard at 10-under-par 130 after the second round of the PGA
Mayakoba Golf Classic on Saturday.
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Djokovic sets Dubai final showdown with Ferrer
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DUBAI: Top-seeded Novak Djokovic survived a scare and an exhausting
battle of just under three hours in intense heat before reaching the
final of the Dubai Open on Friday.
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MARTIAL
TALK
By Perry Gil S. Mallari
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Cool
‘capoeiristas’
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I recently met and interviewed the members of a local school of
capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that combines fighting techniques
and dance. Not only did their dynamic movements mesmerized me but
their demeanor impressed me as well.
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