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Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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Aguilar, Burger King now ready to settle dispute
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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
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Federer vs. Djokovic in semis; Wozniacki beats Oudin
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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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Yang beats Orcollo for second time
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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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Pinoy legends, NBA selection ready to delight basketball fanatics
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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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Cycling row worsening
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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
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Never too soon for
Sonsona
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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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