Four of our Filipino athletes lost in their respective events, which dealt heavy blows to our quest for our first Olympic gold in the ongoing 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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Here is the overall medal tally and medal standings (as of this posting) in the ongoing 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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The 15 Filipino athletes seeing action in the 2008 Olympics are all set to get the Philippines’ first ever Olympic gold.
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Rafael “El Torito” Concepcion of Panama knocked out crowd favorite A.J. “Bazooka” Banal in round 10 of their 12-round World Boxing Association interim super flyweight boxing match dubbed as “Laban na Banal: Panahon Na” at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City.
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51-year-old Rafael “Paeng” Nepomuceno made it to the Guinness World Records for the third time for having the most number of bowling career championships worldwide (118 titles).
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Filipino cue master Dennis “Robocop” Orcollo defeated Niels Feijen of The Netherlands to win the inaugural 2008 Qatar International Open 9-Ball Championship Saturday night at the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation in Doha.
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Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles beat defending champion De La Salle University, 79-73, during their thrilling first match up in UAAP Season 71 men’s basketball competition Sunday.
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Washington Wizards’ Gilbert Arenas will grace the De La Salle Green Archers and Ateneo Blue Eagles match (UAAP) this Sunday, July 6 at the Araneta Coliseum.
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The 71st season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) opens on Friday Saturday, July 4 at the Araneta Coliseum.
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Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao knocked out David Diaz in Round 9.
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The Boston Celtics claimed their 17th NBA championship, and first in 22 years, with a 131-92 blowout over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
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The 84th season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is set to open on June 28 with the theme “To The Fore at 84: Building Bridges Through Sports.
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After the loss of Filipino-American mixed martial artist Brandon “The Truth” Vera to Brazilian Fabricio Werdum in their Ultimate Fighting Championship match at London’s O2 Arena over the weekend, UFC President Dana White revealed his plan to hold a UFC card in the Philippines next year.
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Filipino MMA fighter Brandon “The Truth” Vera lost to Brazilian Fabrizio Werdum via technical knockout (TKO) in the Ultimate Fighting Championships 85: Bedlam at the O2 Arena Saturday evening in London.
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The Boston Celtics led by the Big Three, Pierce, Allen, and Garnett rallied to beat the Detroit Pistons 89-81 Friday, advancing to the National Basketball Association (NBA) finals for the first time in 21 years.
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The Asian Poker Tour (APT) will be holding a celebrity charity invitational poker tournament this coming May 27 where 400,000 pesos will be awarded to charities of the top winners.
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Oscar De La Hoya defeated Steve Forbes by unanimous 12-round decision at the Home Depot Center Soccer Stadium in Carson, California.
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