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Whoppers tame Tigers for 2nd win
MANILA -- Burger King finally halted its skid after taming Coca-Cola, 106-97, for its only second win in the KFC-Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Wednesday night Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/19/2009 12:36 AM
Zalameda smothers Korean, gains Last 8
MANILA -- Fil-Am Riza Zalameda scuttled Han Na Lae of Korea with a superb all-around game to hack out a 6-3, 6-3 victory yesterday as she rolled into the quarterfinal round of the $10,000 PLDT-Smart ITF Women’s Circuit Week 2 at the Rizal Tennis Center.
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star 11/19/2009 12:32 AM
Liza makes WC quarterfinals
MELAKA, Malaysia – The Philippines Liza del Rosario completed the 24-game qualifying round with 5098 pins Wednesday to rank fifth and easily make the women’s quarterfinals of the 45th QubicaAMF World Cup tournament at the 52-lane bowling center here.
The Philippine Star 11/19/2009 12:27 AM
Federer to face Del Potro and Murray in finals
LONDON – World number one Roger Federer will face his U.S. Open conqueror Juan Martin del Potro in the round-robin stage of the ATP Tour finals after getting the rough end of Wednesday's draw for the season finale.
Reuters 11/19/2009 12:14 AM
Olympic champ Kitajima back in combat mode
TOKYO – Japan's two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima has returned to competition after a break of 15 months on the road to the 2012 London Games.
Agence France-Presse 11/18/2009 11:35 PM
Head injury snuffs world champ dream of Z Gorres
MANILA -- The head injury Z “The Dream” Gorres incurred during his latest victory has finished off his hope to join the ranks of Filipino boxers who have become world champions.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/18/2009 11:29 PM
Shell launches eco-friendly marathon in Asia
MANILA – A marathon that is not based on speed, breaking records and finishing first is set to kick off next year in Malaysia, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (PSPC) announced Wednesday.
by Ma. Rosanna Mina, abs-cbnNEWS.com 11/18/2009 9:53 PM
Olympic champion Ramzi stripped of gold medal: source
ZURICH – Bahrain's Olympic 1,500 meters champion Rashid Ramzi has been stripped of his gold medal for doping, a source within the Olympic movement said on Wednesday.
Reuters 11/18/2009 7:30 PM