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2016 RIO OLYMPICS: BRAZIL WINS FIIRST FOOTBALL GOLD
Host Brazil finally captured its first ever Olympic gold medal in football, the sport they love most. Captain Neymar was tearful after he led his country to the historic first men's soccer…
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2016 RIO OLYMPICS: USAIN BOLT IS STILL WORLD’S FASTEST MAN
Lightning Bolt struck thrice. And we are referring to Usain Bolt of Jamaica who had just won his third successive 100-meter gold medal at the Macarana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.…
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2016 RIO OLYMPICS: USA WINS 1000TH GOLD, PHELPS GRABS 23RD GOLD MEDAL
The United States reached a historic milestone by winning the 1,000th Summer Olympics gold medal on Saturday night at the Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 4?100m medley relay team…
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2016 RIO OLYMPICS: HIDILYN DIAZ ENDS 20-YEAR PH MEDAL DROUGHT WINS WEIGHTLIFTING SILVER
Hidilyn Diaz became the Philippines' newest Olympic hero, ending the country's 20-year medal drought in the Summer Games, by winning the silver medal in the women's 53kg weightlifting division on Sunday, August…
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2014 WINTER OLYMPICS OPENS IN SOCHI, RUSSIA
The 2014 Winter Olympics opened on Friday (Saturday, PHL time) in Sochi, Russia with a colorful and lavish opening ceremony. President Vladimir Putin, who promised a safe and successful Olympics, led the…
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?First Clash? MMA in Tagum on Nov. 16
DAVAO CITY ? The current and upcoming mixed martial arts fighters in Mindanao are seeing action in the ?First Clash? MMA event slated on November 16 at 7 p.m. at the Tagum…
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BATANG PINOY VISAYAS QUALIFYING LEG ATHLETICS RESULTS
Here are the results of the athletics competition of the Batang Pinoy Visayas Qualifying Leg at the Southern Leyte Sports Complex, Maasin City. 400m hurdles boys: Gold - Rodolf Dave Orbita (Bacolod…
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TOKYO WINS AS HOST OF 2020 OLYMPICS
Tokyo, Japan will become the first Asian city to host the greatest show on earth twice when it was awarded as the venue for the 2020 Olympic Games. The Japanese capital was…
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Mindanao MMA Summit set July 6 in Davao
DAVAO CITY (PNA) ? Coaches, instructors, gym owners and promoters from all over Mindanao will gather in the Mindanao Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Summit set on July 6 in Davao City. The…
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Pinoy, 3-time Australian Open karate champion retires at 15 years old
Levi Vincent Damaso. DAVAO CITY (June 4) PNA --- Despite his young age of 15 years old, a Filipino boy, who is a three-time Australian Open Karate champion and Australian National Open…
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“The Rocket” Lagman to Compete in Callaway Junior World Golf Championships in San Diego, California
MANILA, Philippines -- TDS HOPE CHRISTIAN Academy's John Lester "The Rocket" Lagman will be competing for Team Philippines at the Callaway Junior World Golf Championships to be held in San Diego, California…
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AFTER BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL AND RUGBY, BASEBALL WILL BE REINFORCED BY FIL-FOREIGNERS
First it was the Philippine basketball team which hired Filipino-American players like Jimmy Alapag, Kelly Williams, Gabe Norwood, Jared Dillinger, among others who are also playing as professionals in the Philippine Basketball…
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AZKALS WIN PEACE CUP, ENDS 99-YEAR TITLE DROUGHT
The Philippine Azkals, the national football team won the championship of the Philippine Football Peace Cup to snatch the country?s first international football championship in 99 years. The last time the Philippine…
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2012 OLYMPICS: LIGHTNING BOLT STRIKES TWICE
Usain Bolt of Jamaica became the first man in history to defend both the 100 meter and 200 meter Olympic sprint titles. Carl Lewis was not able to do it. Jesse Owens…
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2012 OLYMPICS: MICHAEL PHELPS, THE GREATEST OLYMPIAN EVER
Michael Phelps said goodbye to swimming. In his final race, he swam the butterfly leg for the U.S. team in the men's 4x100-meter medley relay winning the gold medal. His total career…
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2012 OLYMPICS: WILLIAMS BEATS SHARAPOVA FOR THE GOLDEN SLAM
Serena Williams of the United States achieved a rare Golden Slam by beating Maria Sharapova of Russia in straight sets, 6-0 6-1, to win gold in the women?s tennis singles. The 14-time…
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2012 OLYMPICS: SHARAPOVA VS. WILLIAMS, FEDERER VS. MURRAY IN TENNIS SINGLES FINALS
Maria Sharapova entered the women's singles tennis final with a win over fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko, 6-2, 6-3. The pretty third seed, playing in her first Olympic Games, carried Russia's flag during…
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2012 OLYMPICS: PHELPS WINS RECORD 16TH OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL
Michael Phelps accomplished an even bigger triumph when he won his 16th Olympic gold medal in his incredible swimming career and the 20th total medal in thrilling fashion in the men's 200m…
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2012 OLYMPICS: PHELPS? RECORD 19 OLYMPIC MEDALS
Phelps. American swimmer Michael Phelps equaled Russian gymnast Larisa Latynina?s 18 Olympic medals following his win in the 200m butterfly. But the medal he got was only a silver as he was…
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2012 OLYMPICS: LOCHTE 1ST, PHELPS 4TH IN 400M INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte grabbed the gold medal in the 400m individual medley, defeating 2008 Olympic eight-gold medalist Michael Phelps. He was way ahead of Phelps right from the start, winning…
