UE fencers on the cusp of UAAP glory

University of the East won the two gold medals disputed in the women's division Wednesday to boost its bid of regaining the throne in the UAAP Fencing Tournament at the…

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Perez out to provide Dyip special ‘fuel’ in coming PBA season

By JONAS TERRADO   CJ Perez is setting his sights on leading the Columbian Dyip to the playoffs as he enters his second PBA season faced with high expectations. Perez,…

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Velez, Enriquez favored in Ozamiz netfest

John David Velez gears up for a sweep of two age-group divisions while Sydney Enriquez seeks to stamp her class in her side of the battle in Friday's PPS-PEPP Mayor…

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NPA fighter dies in clash

CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed while scores of other rebels were believed wounded in an encounter with government forces at…

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Drug suspect dead in Bulacan sting

Another drug suspect was killed in a police buy-bust operation in Bulacan on Wednesday. Colonel Lawrence B. Cajipe, acting Bulacan police director, identified the slain suspect as Nelson dela Cruz…

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Crime group leader killed in police raid

Police killed an ex-convict who allegedly formed a ragtag bandit group after his release at the New Bilbid Prisons (NBP) during a raid on his safehouse in Kabankalan City in…

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Be active in social media, cops told

Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, the deputy chief for Operations of the Philippine National Police (PNP), urged all policemen to be active in social media, saying netizens are now posting information…

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World’s oldest man crowned in Japan aged 112

Tokyo (AFP) - A 112-year-old Japanese man has been crowned the world's oldest male, claiming that smiling is the key to longevity. Chitetsu Watanabe, who was born on March 5,…

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Iloilo booters off to winning start at AFC Cup

By JONAS TERRADO Jovin Bedic and Eric Giganto came through with second half goals to give Kaya-Iloilo a 2-0 win over Shan United in the start of its AFC Cup…

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Tim Cone, Fil-Am Heat coach spotted in NBA game

By JAN CARLO ANOLIN   Making the most of a long break, Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone spent quality time with his family and recently met with Fil-Am…

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Arellano tossers favored against EAC bets in NCAA

By Waylon Galvez   Games Thursday (The Arena, San Juan) 10 a.m. – Arellano vs EAC (Men’s) 12 noon – Arellano vs EAC (Women’s) 2 p.m. – Perpetual Help vs…

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Busmen run over Cambodian champs at AFC Cup

By JONAS TERRADO   Ceres-Negros dominated Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng in almost all facets of the game and blanked the Cambodian champion, 4-0, Tuesday night to open its campaign…

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UAAP also cancels events due to deadly coronavirus

For the safety of the entire University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) community, the league management announced Wednesday that all of its sporting events after Feb. 14, 2020 will be…

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Pinay shuttlers beaten black and blue in Asian team tilt

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     The Philippine women’s badminton team put on a gallant fight but its best was not enough, absorbing another 5-0 beating, this time to powerhouse Indonesia…

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Pacquiao-McGregor megafight looms

BY NICK GIONGCO   Manny Pacquiao moved a step closer to seeing himself colliding with Conor McGregor when the Filipino star signed up recently with Paradigm Sports Management (PSM), an…

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