Marlon Bernardino
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BUSTAMANTE, MANALO ADVANCE TO LAST 32 OF DOHA WORLD POOL
FRANCISCO"Django" Bustamante, former World No. 1, made easy work of Oliver "The Machine" Ortmann of Germany, 11-2, while Marlon "Marvelous" Manalo defeated Lu Hui Chan of Chinese-Taipei, 11-8, yesterday, to advance to…
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BUSTAMANTE, CUARTERO ADVANCE TO LAST 64
FORMER World no.1 Francisco "Django" Bustamante and Allan "Surigao" Cuartero trounced their respective foes to advance into the round-of-64 and keep their bids alive in the 2010 WPA World Pool Championships (World…
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ALBA UPSETS MANALO IN WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN DOHA
MIDDLE East-based Joven Alba showed better control of his nerves in the thrilling 9-8 come from-behind victory against compatriot Marlon Manalo to lead the opening round winners in the 2010 WPA World…
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PBA LEGEND, FORMER SENATOR ROBERT JAWORSKI IS NEXT PSC CHAIRMAN
FORMER Senator Robert "Sonny" Jaworski, dubbed as Philippine basketball?s "Living Legend," will be the chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), when president-elect Benigno ?Noynoy? Aquino III formally assumes office on June…
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EFREN “BATA” REYES DOMINATES SPANISH OPEN; POCKETS $8,000
PHILIPPINE billiard icon Efren "Bata" Reyes is once again at the top of the world as he emerged as the winner of the just-ended Spanish Open 9-Ball Championships held yesterday in Vigo,…
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STRONG FINISH BY PINOYS AT THE 1ST CALIFORNIA POOL TOUR
FILIPINO billiard masters Jose "Amang" Parica and Santos Sambajon did not show up for the 1st CPPT tournament in San Jose, California, but four other younger Pinoy cue artists dominated most of…
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THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST MENTAL ATHLETES WILL GATHER FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TITLE; TWO PINOYS RARING TO GO
THE BEST and the brightest mental athletes will gather for the tough and prestigious event of this year?s World Memory Championships slated on August 21 to 27 at the Baiyun International Convention…
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VINTAGE TORRE SHINES IN THE 3RD CALGARY INTERNATIONAL CHESS CLASSIC
FILIPINO Grandmaster Eugene Torre flashed his old deadly form when he beat local International Master (IM) Raja Panjwani in the ninth and final round to settled into a tie for 2nd to…
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PINOY GEARS UP FOR WORLD MEMORY CHAMPIONSHIPS; VIES FOR COVETED GRANDMASTER TITLE
READY and confident. That?s how Roberto Racasa and Johann Randall Abrina described their condition in the forthcoming World Memory Championships slated Aug. 21-27 in Guangzhou, China. ?I will do my very best…
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RP’S CORTEZA BEATS CHINA’S LO, RULES US OPEN 10-BALL TOUR
FILIPINO Lee Vann "The Slayer" Corteza defeated Chinese Hi Wen-lo, 13-12, in their rematch on the final to rule the just concluded 2010 US Open 10-ball championship at the Riviera Hotel and…
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?BATA? STUNS ?MIKA?, PACES RP ROMP IN US 10-BALL TOURNEY
HALL OF FAMER Efren ?Bata? Reyes made quick work of 2-time US Open Champion and 2009 Player of the Year Mika ?The Iceman? Immonen of Finland, 9-1, Saturday (Manila Time) to lead…
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Bongbong, Pacman Lead Guests and Awardees at 10th Elorde Awards Banquet
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- BONGBONG Marcos joined Manny Pacquiao and other boxing heroes at the 10th Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde Memorial Boxing Awards-Banquet of Champions Thursday night at the Sofitel Hotel Manila. Hosted by…
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AEROFLOT CHESS: WESLEY SO RETAINS TOP JUNIOR TITLE; OVER-ALL 11TH PLACE; POCKETS 2,500 EUROS
FILIPINO Grandmaster Wesley Barbasa So made a quick draw to successfully defend his Aeroflot Junior title at the end of the Aeroflot Chess Festival 2010 at the Hotel Gamma-Delta in Moscow, Russia…
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EFREN “BATA” REYES IS USMBA PLAYER OF THE DECADE
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Efren “Bata” Reyes, perhaps the greatest billiard player of all time, continue put the Philippines on the global map. This after the United States Billiard Media Association (USBMA) announced…
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WESLEY’S RUN IN CORUS B CHESS ENDS AFTER LOSS TO GIRI
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Wesley Barbasa So’s astounding run in the ongoing 72nd Corus International Chess Championship came to an end after the Filipino grandmaster lost his eleventh round match against Corus B…
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WESLEY SO BEATS TOMMY NYBACK TO CREATE A THREE-WAY TIE FOR 2ND
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- FILIPINO GM Wesley Barbasa So turned back Finland's top player GM Tommy Nyback after 46 moves of Slav defense using the disadvantageous black pieces and created a three-way tie…
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CORUS CHESS: FILIPINO GM WESLEY SO EARNED A HARD FOUGHT DRAW IN ROUND 1
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- GM Wesley So of the Philippines fought gallantly against Corus B top seed GM Arkadij Naiditsch of Germany in an English Opening and was able to draw an inferior…
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PACMAN AND BONGBONG JOIN HANDS FOR 2010
Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao (L) and Ilocos Norte Representative Bongbong Marcos have something else in common besides bearing the banner of the Nacionalista Party in the coming May 10 election, they both…
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Tour Package Up for Pacman Bout
FOR a special tour package worth P88,800, Manny Pacquiao fans can catch the Filipino icon in the flesh in his March 15 rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez at the Mandalay Bay in…
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DISCIPLINE IS KEY TO DONAIRE’S SUCCESS
MANILA -- DISCIPLINE is one of Nonito Donaire's secret weapons to success. The Filipino world flyweight champion is confident to weigh 112 lbs. on Friday (Saturday RP time) before he step in…
