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1. Wozniacki-Sharapova duel set, Federer in
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...tles include the 2006 US Open, blanked American Beatrice Capra 6-0, 6-0. Wozniacki has lost only three games in three matches, the best US Open run since Chris Evert dropped only two in the same s...

2. So, Laylo bounce back in Campo Cup
(Sports/Sports)

...laces, a full point behind solo No. 11 seed GM Zhao Jun of China who has a 5.5-point production in six games. Zhao overpowered compatriot GM Li Chao to take a one-point lead with five wins and one ...

3. USA narrowly escapes BRAZIL in Istanbul thriller
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

... USA and Brazil, in one of the clashes of the tournament to date. After cruising in their opening two games, USA were caught off guard by Brazil early with Tiago Splitter (13 points, 10 rebounds)...

4. So absorbs first loss in Campo Cup
(Sports/Sports)

...ves Ranola. So, Laylo, Gomez, Bitoon and Barbosa were in the same group with 3.5 points. In the other games, GM Jayson Gonzales tripped Ronald Banvcod while David Elorta clobbered GM Kivanc Hazned...

5. 3 RP chessers slide to third in Campo Cup
(Sports/Sports)

...behind third seed GM Zhou Jianchao and No. 11 seed GM Zhao Jun of China, who remained unbeaten in three games. Zhou clobbered No. 12 GM Ehsan Ghaemmaghami of Iran while Zhao outclassed fourth seed c...

6. China coach hails proud, young team
(Sports/Sports)

... Yi added: “It was a very good game. We fought hard. We need to do what we did in this game in all games.” The lead exchanged hands often in the opening quarter as Ivory Coast matched the ...

7. Wozniacki rallies to reach New Haven final
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...acki AFP PHOTO   Dementieva looked to be cruising as she broke Wozniacki in her first two service games of the match and again to close out the first set. But Wozniacki responded with a servi...

8. RP is online video-watching capital
(Business/Business)

... With high broadband speeds, subscribers can experience many things on the Internet —play online games, and download movies and music even while surfing, the Smart executive said. Smart offe...

9. 34th Milo marathon Davao draws 14,000 runners
(Sports/Sports)

...igos City as well as students from the different colleges and universities. Banayag, a Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) gold medalist, expressed confidence in her effort to make it again to the na...

10. RP is online video-watching capital
(Business/Business)

.... With high broadband speeds, subscribers can experience many things on the Internet —play online games, and download movies and music even while surfing, the Smart executive said. Smart offer...

11. Warriors, Falcons post wins
(Sports/Sports)

...the reigning champion Ateneo Blue Eagles, 62-60, improving their 4-7 win-loss slate–now only two games behind La Salle (6-4) in the race for the last Final Four place. The Adamson Soaring Fal...

12. Reyes-Bustamante ready to defend title
(Sports/Sports)

...ailand’s Nitiwat Kanjanasi and Surathep Phoochalam, who defeated them in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Viantianne, Laos. “Our first game will be against Thailand. This will be [a] ...

13. Matute rallies JRU Bombers to victory
(Sports/Sports)

...of the suspended Arnold Danganan by producing 14 points each for the Altas, who remain winless in nine games. In the juniors matches, the Perpetual Help Altalettes avenged their seniors counterpar...

14. RP rugby team wins Asian crown
(Sports/Sports)

...k, trouncing India (38-7), Kazakhstan (22-10), Laos (52-0) and Iran (12-8). The Filipino played four games of the five-day tackle rugby meet held at the 2009 South East Asian Games stadium in Lao...

15. RP cagers gun for ninth place
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...9, to advance to the battle for ninth place in the basketball competition of the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG) being held at the Scape Youth Space here. Filipino-American Bobby Ray Parks le...

16. Ateneo takes revenge, routs La Salle in UAAP
(Sports/Sports)

...mosisima fired 14 points for the Bulldogs, who improved to 4-6 slate for fifth place to move within two games behind La Salle for the No. 4 spot. The Fighting Maroons, who were booted out of the F...

17. US jobless claims hit 9-month high
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...he ones that I’ve met with across the country this year, they don’t have time for political games,” he said. He pressed the lawmakers to break the deadlock when they consider the ...

18. Clemens denies lying to lawmakers
(Sports/Sports)

...uidelines would typically mean he would face between 15, or 21 months in prison. Clemens, 48, won 354 games and struck out 4,672 batters while compiling a 3.12 career earned-run average over 23 ma...

19. Alaska sets sights on All-Filipino Cup
(Sports/Sports)

... with Alaska since 1989. Then came the injury that sidelined 6’8 slotman Sonny Thoss for several games including the first three of the best-of-seven Finals series. But what was more worryin...

20. PSC allots fund for training of wushu, boxing athletes
(Sports/Sports)

...t besides the initial P7-million approved fund for the Philippine athletes competing in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, it will also give financial assistance to the Wushu Federation of t...

21. Youth Olympic Games opens today
(Sports/Sports)

...and officials from 205 countries WILL CONVERGE TONIGHT IN THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1ST YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES AT THE FLOAT@MARINA BAY. The Philippines parades a lean but mean delegation composed ...

22. Zvonareva thrashes Kirilenko
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...hird set. Vera Zvonareva AFP PHOTO   When they returned to the court, Zvonareva won three straight-games, and once she’d forced the tiebreaker she took control of that by winning the fir...

23. Team Manila cops silver medal in US
(Sports/Sports)

...close owing to the way Manila rose from the grave of elimination following losses of their opening two games by hacking out six consecutive wins. A pair of miscues by third-base girl Elvie Entrina ...

24. Three RP athletes gear up for YOG action Sunday
(Sports/Sports)

... will jumpstart the country’s bid when they plunge into action on Sunday in the 1st Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Kirk Barbosa of tae kwon do will be gunning for medal in the boy’s flywe...

25. Sharapova beats Kuznetsova
(Manila Times News/Latest News)

...ova received treatment from a trainer on her back and left knee, and left the court briefly after three games of the third set for treatment. She was unable to convert eight of her 10 break point o...

26. RP topples Jordan in Stankovic Cup
(Sports/Sports)

...hree-pointers out of the 28 times they tried from the perimeter. Smart Gilas got its third win in four games against Jordan, who won this event last year. “We’re proud of the team,&rdqu...

27. Smart Gilas bounces back, routs Syria
(Sports/Sports)

... Filipinos are up against the Jordanians on Tuesday in a rematch between two teams that split their two games in a pocket tournament held in Philippines two months ago. In Group A action, Chinese T...

28. Philflora Philflora Political arena Alaska aces trounce Beermen for 2-0 lead
(Sports/Sports)

...y 1:35 remaining. “We played the way we wanted to play. It’s only 2-0 and it will take four games to win the crown. We have to come out and play to win and put pressure on them. We have...

29. RP nips Puerto Rico in World Series
(Sports/Sports)

...roe of Louisiana, the only three teams yet to incur a loss at this stage, lose twice their remaining games. Crucial, according to assistant coach Ana Santiago, is the Girls meeting with Laurel...

30. Mapua escapes with a 65-63 win over St. Benild
(Sports/Sports)

...r this game,” said Mapua mentor Chito Victolero. “Even if they were tired playing for three games in a week, but they were still able to pour out their bests. I think that’s what th...