Gabaldon, Peralta score ‘double’ in PPS Olongapo netfest

Shaner Gabaldon and Jairus Peralta dished out stellar performances, securing double victories and sharing MVP honors at the Mayor Rolen Paulino Jr. National Junior Tennis Championships at the Olongapo Tennis…

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Aberg rallies late at Torrey Pines, wins Genesis Invitational

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ludvig Aberg never felt worse leaving a golf course than three weeks ago at Torrey Pines when he shared the 36-hole lead…

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LeBron James sits out All-Star Game, ends 20-year streak of starts

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — LeBron James wanted to play in yet another All-Star Game. His left foot and ankle didn't let him. The NBA's career scoring…

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Obiena captures gold in Poland with season-best record

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   EJ Obiena rediscovered his winning form on Sunday, Feb. 16 (Monday, Philippine time) after capturing the gold medal in the Orlen Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland.…

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Gilas wraps up Doha friendlies with loss to Egypt

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Gilas Pilipinas continued to fire blanks, dropping another blowout 86-55 decision against Egypt to wrap up its series of friendlies in the 2nd Doha International Cup…

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Miami’s Tyler Herro wins the NBA All-Star 3-point contest

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Miami’s Tyler Herro edged out Golden State’s Buddy Hield to win the 3-point contest at the NBA’s All-Star Saturday night. Damian Lillard missed a chance to…

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Gilas loses steam, falls to Lebanon

By REYNALD MAGALLON     In a game that should have been a measure of how Gilas Pilipinas fares against a real Asian powerhouse, the Nationals faltered and stumbled to…

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From motel to jail: Man catches wife with young lover on Valentine’s Day

A 22-year-old woman and her 18-year-old lover ended up in jail after her husband caught them in a motel on Valentine’s Day in Cotabato City. Police said the woman decided…

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MCU nips Diliman to stay atop; UB blasts PWU

Games Monday (Paco Arena) 12noon – OLI vs CEU 2 p.m. – ICC vs MCU 4 p.m. – UB vs LPU-B   Manila Central University unloaded a huge fourth quarter…

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Back in native Bay Area, All-Star Lillard seeks to make college more attainable for kids

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   OAKLAND, California (AP) — Damian Lillard pulled into Oakland High School and all the memories began flooding back. There was the pool, where he took swimming…

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Thompson leads by 1 over Scheffler with McIlroy lurking at Torrey Pines

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SAN DIEGO (AP) — Davis Thompson capped a roller coaster of a back nine at Torrey Pines with a birdie to take the lead Friday, Feb.…

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Building community values via Basketball 101

National Treasure for basketball, Coach Joe Lipa, who all in his 81 years is still at it sharing his brand of grassroots servant leadership in the provinces, did it once…

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Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, ‘Redeem Team’ among Hall of Fame finalists

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are one step closer to going into the Basketball Hall of Fame. If all goes well, they…

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Gilas rides fourth quarter rally to turn back Qatar in Doha pocket tourney

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Gilas Pilipinas needed three quarters to shake off the jitters and when it did, there was simply no looking back. The Filipinos rode on a furious…

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DJ Jellie Aw files complaint vs fiancé Jam Ignacio

National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime B. Santiago said yesterday he has assigned a team of investigators to look into the complaint filed by disc jockey and media influencer…

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Kim secures dream win in thriller; Del Rosario ties for 4th

STA. ROSA, Laguna – Kim Kayoung delivered a career-defining performance, producing the most stunning round of the tournament when it mattered most – a solid 68 that netted her a one-stroke…

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