Djokovic, Nadal score straight-set wins to advance to Last 16

PARIS (AFP) – Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal closed in Friday on a blockbuster clash at the French Open as both reached the last 16, while 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz became…

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Butler, Heat force winner-take-all with gutsy Game 6 win over Celtics

NEW YORK (AFP) – Jimmy Butler scored a career playoff high 47 points and the Miami Heat forced a winner-take-all showdown for an NBA Finals berth by defeating Boston, 111-103,…

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2 Chooks teams face uphill at 3×3 World Tour Manila Masters

By JONAS TERRADO Two Chooks teams representing Cebu and Manila look to hurdle a stern test against tough opposition in the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Manila Masters which starts Saturday…

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Azkals training pool members for Asian Cup Qualifiers bared

By JONAS TERRADO Thirty players have been called up to be part of the Philippine Azkals’ training pool ahead of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers slated June 8 to…

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NBA: Kai Sotto lands at No. 49 in mock draft of ‘SI’

By REYNALD MAGALLON Kai Sotto is projected to land in the second round of the NBA rookie draft, according to the recent mock draft of US-based outlet Sports Illustrated. SI…

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Mighty Warriors back to where they belong – NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Klay Thompson scored a game-high 32 points and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the NBA Finals for the sixth time in eight seasons by defeating…

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Arthur Miguel shares post-breakup remedy ‘Kupido’

Promising singer Arthur Miguel shares his thoughts on personal relationships in his latest single "Kupido," which brings together his pop sensibilities and his newly-found talent for songwriting that is as…

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Swiatek posts 30th straight win; Tsitsipas survives another epic

PARIS (AFP) – Unstoppable world number one Iga Swiatek racked up her 30th successive victory at the French Open on Thursday as 2021 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas survived another Roland Garros…

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Arthur Nery in first major solo concert

Rising pop act Arthur Nery is to stage his first major solo concert simply titled “Arthur Nery.” The concert will be held July 2 at the New Frontier Theater. Arthur…

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GTV further boosts signal reception in PH

GTV continues GMA Network’s pursuit of reaching every Filipino household as it further expands its coverage after completing all its analog station upgrades across the country. The GTV Iloilo station, which…

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Ramon de Ocampo to breathe life to Hamlet

The Antaeus Theater Company is staging live performances anew starting it's new season with Shakespeare’s "Hamlet." Playing the title role is Ramon de Ocampo, a long-time company member and the…

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NU extends win-streak to 8 games by sweeping La Salle for 2nd time

National University surged to its eighth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament after sweeping La Salle, 25-21, 25-20, 25-17, Thursday night at the SM Mall of…

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Laure rescues UST in 5-set thriller vs Adamson; UP ends skid

By CARLO ANOLINEya Laure produced another explosive game, scattering 21 points to help University of Santo Tomas beat Adamson in a five-set thriller, 24-26, 20-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-12, in the…

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PBA top pick inks 3-year deal

By JONAS TERRADO Blackwater officially signed No. 1 overall pick Brandon Rosser to lead a crop of PBA rookies who have inked contracts more than a week before the start…

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Singson stuns pros, rules Splendido; Mondilla keeps lead

LAUREL, Batangas – Foiled in her crack at a pro crown at least four times, amateur Mafy Singson finally nailed the elusive win, holding off Sunshine Baraquiel, Chanelle Avaricio and…

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