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Monday, September 07, 2009 |
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Teen titans stun
Safina, Sharapova; Roddick out
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NEW YORK: World No. 1 Dinara Safina and three-time Grand Slam
champion Maria Sharapova crashed out of the US Open at the hands of
teen titans on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), aiding fellow Russian
Svetlana Kuznetsova’s title bid.
Petra Kvitova, a 19-year-old Czech who won her
first WTA title in January at Hobart, and US giant-killer Melanie
Oudin, two weeks shy of her 18th birthday, became the darlings of
Flushing Meadows after their third-round shockers.
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Alcantara resumes hunt of another Grand Slam title
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Promising Filipino netter Francis Casey Alcantara to improve his
showing in the juniors competition of the prestigious 2009 US Open
beginning on Monday.
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Top RP fighters
Tañamor, Tipon fall in amateur tilt
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THE country’s finest boxers were knocked out of contention after
Harry Tañamor and Joan Tipon were booted out in their respective
divisions in the 15th AIBA World boxing championships at the
Mediolanum Forum in Milan Italy.
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Adamson foils UST’s Final Four bash
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Adamson University spoiled University of Santo Tomas’ bid of
clinching the last seat in the Final Four following an 83-64 victory
Sunday in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines
Season 72 men’s basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan.
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Stallions capture Pampanga Leg crown
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ANGELES CITY: The visiting Trace-Laguna Stallions upended host
Smart-Pampanga Buddies, 100-91, to annex the Smart Liga Pilipinas
Conference III Pampanga Leg Saturday evening at the Holy Angel
University Gym.
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Que in contention at European Masters
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ANGELO QUE remained confident that he could score a surprising upset
at the $2.8-miilion Omega European Masters in Switzerland after
posting a three-under-par in the third round, leaving him just four
shots behind leader Alexander Noren of Sweden.
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POC insists Cojuangco is rightful equestrian chief
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The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) reiterated on Sunday that
Jose “Peping” Cojuangco Jr. is the legitimate president of the
Equestrian Association of the Philippines (EAP).
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RP duo of ‘Bata,’ ‘Django’ takes on Germany in finals
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Legendary Filipino cue masters Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco
“Django” Bustamante and veterans Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann
of Germany sealed a classic titular showdown following their
respective victories in the...
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Saint Benilde crushes EAC
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SAINT Benilde leaned heavily on its hard-hitting kills to rout
Emilio Aguinaldo, 25-9, 25-10, 25-11, on Sunday in the women’s
division of the 85th NCAA volleyball competition at the EAC Gym.
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