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PBA: Alaska dumps Hotdogs, tops first round
MANILA - Alaska notched an impressive 101-87 win over Purefoods Tender Juicy Sunday night in the KFC-Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum which marked the end of its first-round campaign.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/22/2009 9:56 PM
Sonsona vacates title after failing to make weight
MANILA -- Youngest Filipino champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona has vacated his World Boxing Organization junior bantamweight title after failing to make the 115-pound limit during the weigh in.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/22/2009 8:07 AM
Arevalo rips Patrimonio, closes in on fifth crown
MANILA -- Former RP No. 1 Czarina Mae Arevalo recalled her old form as she smashed the fast-rising Anna Clarice Patrimonio, 6-2, 6-3, Sunday to close in on a possible fifth title in the Philippine Columbian Association Open at the PCA Plaza Dilao indoor courts in Paco, Manila.
by Joey Villar, The Philippine Star 11/22/2009 8:02 AM
Beermen on a roll; Dondon thrills Cebu fans
MANILA -- San Miguel Beer stayed hot right behind the pacesetting Alaska Milk team, walloping Coca-Cola, 107-84, on the road in Cebu Sunday night for a seventh straight win in the KFC PBA Philippine Cup.
The Philippine Star 11/22/2009 8:00 AM
RP team opens bid in World Chess Cup
MANILA -- The World Chess Cup has officially begun, with three Filipino grandmasters (GM) Wesley So, Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr., and Darwin Laylo facing tough opponents in the first round of the competition’s knock out stage in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/21/2009 8:03 PM
Pacquiao earns P1B from Cotto fight
MANILA – Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will end up making $22 million or P1.03 billion for his 12th-round demolition of Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto last week.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/21/2009 6:45 PM
'King' James scores 40 as Cavs down Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – Cleveland star LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points to help the Cavaliers rally for a 105-95 NBA triumph over Indiana.
Agence France-Presse 11/21/2009 6:35 PM
Carter scores 26 points to lead Magic past Celtics
BOSTON – Vince Carter scored 10 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Orlando Magic to a 83-78 victory over the Boston Celtics Friday.
Reuters 11/21/2009 2:07 PM