Patrombon scores easy win, retains Fr. Suarez crown

Jeson Patrombon whipped doubles partner Vicente Anasta, 6-0, 6-1, and ruled the PPS-PEPP Fr. Fernando Suarez Open Championships for the second straight year at the Brent Tennis Center in Biñan,…

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No sweat as Hamilton sets pace in Hungary

BUDAPEST (AFP) – A heavily perspiring Lewis Hamilton declared himself to be well on the mend Friday after his best lap in morning practice proved to be the quickest of…

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Aranar-Nualla leads dance sports winners

Sean Mischa Aranar and Ana Leonila Nualla led the march of the winners in the recent 2019 Dance Sports Council of the Philippines Inc. (DSCPI) Midyear Ranking and Competition at…

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Apart from 3 months ban, Messi gets $50,000 fine

ASUNCION (AFP) – Argentina star Lionel Messi was banned from playing for his national team for three months and fined $50,000 on Friday by CONMEBOL after he heavily criticized the…

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MPBL: Realtors keep win run; Tams prevail

The resurgent Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors clobbered the Soccsksargen Marlins, 89-77, on Friday in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Lakan Season at Pasig Sports Complex. Powered by , Josan Nimes,…

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I can still play – Melo

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Carmelo Anthony insisted Friday he is determined to resurrect his NBA career after the disappointment of being released by the Houston Rockets. In an interview with…

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Ex-TNT star Alapag seeks 2nd title for San Mig

Things are going to be different for Jimmy Alapag as he plays the role of trying to help prevent his former team TNT KaTropa from winning a championship as an…

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LeBron-Kawhi showdown provides extra fireworks on Christmas

NEW YORK -- Citing league sources, the sports network's website reported the annual holiday slate with the battle of Staples Center tenants the biggest matchup. Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player James…

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Kingad saves day for Pinoy MMA fighters

Danny Kingad averted what could have been a disastrous night for host Philippines after eking out a split decision victory over Australian Reece McLaren in ONE: Dawn of Heroes at…

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Duterte renews land reform commitment

President Duterte on Friday assured farmers that his administration is working with legislators to craft a law that will provide them easy access to financing. Duterte, at the ceremonial turnover…

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Monsoon rains prevail; LPA to intensify

Monsoon rains will likely prevail over a large swath of Luzon in the next two to three days as a potential tropical cyclone off the coast of eastern Luzon is…

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SMB-TNT clash: 48 minutes of hard, thrilling action

The San Miguel Beermen will head into their PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals against TNT KaTropa with the unusual position of underdogs. While TNT import Terrence Jones refused to label his…

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PCG ship rescues 16 Chinese at sea

Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard immediately rescued 16 Chinese tourists drifting at sea after were thrown into the water during a collision of their boat with another motorized banca…

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Duterte warns NPA rebels in Negros

President Duterte has warned that the government will not allow the New People’s Army (NPA) to continue killing people in Negros Oriental, promising severe measures to address the situation. Duterte…

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Strong earthquake kills at least one in Indonesia

A powerful undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java has killed at least one person and briefly displaced more than 1,000 coastal-dwellers who feared a…

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STL, jueteng, and why probe is underway

  FOUR days after he ordered the stopping of all gaming operations of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) with private groups granted franchises, licenses, or permits – Lotto, Small-Town…

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