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Friday, September 11, 2009

  

Aguilar, Burger King now ready to settle dispute

 
By Josef T. Ramos, Correspondent
 
Top overall pick rookie Japeth Aguilar and the Burger King management are all set to resolve their differences before the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) 35th season kicks off. 

A reliable source, who requested anonymity, told The Manila Times that Aguilar will meet Burger King Team Governor and PBA Chairman Lito Alvarez to sign the P8.7-million three-year contract once the 6’10” rookie returns to the country from the United States.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

NEW YORK CITY: Roger Federer will play Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), their third consecutive clash at Flushing Meadows after the final of 2007 and the semifinals of last year.

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Taiwanese Yang Ching-Shun halted the comeback of Filipino Dennis Orcollo to escape with a 50-45 win in the Face Off Series 2-One More Time on Wednesday night at the Club Capo Exclusive in Quezon City.

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National Basketball Association great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is expecting a competitive battle. The Philippine Basketball Association Legends will not go down without a fight. The biggest winner? The basketball-mad Filipinos.

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Frank Elizalde, the country’s representative to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), branded as “ridiculous and impractical” the move of the PhilCycling faction headed by businessman Mikee Romero for dragging the dispute in cycling to the courts.

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BOXER SHORTS
By Ed C. Tolentino

Youth was served when 19-year old Filipino challenger “Marve­lous” Marvin Sonsona outpointed 37-year-old veteran Jose “Carita” Lopez on September 4 to collar the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight championship.

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