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Heat beat Pacers in overtime thriller in Game 1

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Miami Heat guard Ray Allen (34) speaks to official Tony Brothers (25) after a call against the Heat during the second half of Game 1 in their NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Miami’s LeBron James made a buzzer-beating layup in overtime as the Heat just escaped a shock loss on their home court and beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in Wednesday’s opening game of the NBA Eastern Conference finals.

Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

- In this May 12, 2013 file photo, Sergio Garcia, of Spain, left, shakes hands with Tiger Woods at the conclusion of the third round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.

Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Ateneo shows the door to UST, enters V-League finals

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Ateneo showed the door to University of Santo Tomas in four sets, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, sealing its place in the 10th Shakey’s V-League First Conference on Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Posted: May 16th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

NBA: Memphis finish off Thunder in five games

From left, Oklahoma City Thunder's Derek Fisher, Kevin Martin, Nick Collison and Hasheem Thabeet watch during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference semifinal against the Memphis Grizzlies, in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

The Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the NBA semi-finals for the first time in franchise history by beating the top seeded Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 to take their playoff series in five games.

Posted: May 16th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Ex-NBA star center Yao Ming in Manila

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Chinese superstar Yao Ming. FILE PHOTO

Former NBA superstar Yao Ming arrived here Saturday night on board Philippine Airlines flight PR 337 for the two-day exhibition matches between his Shanghai Sharks and the country’s best players.

Posted: May 4th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Arellano banks on fluid offense to fend off Adamson

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Arellano started out firing but needed to ward off a late run by Adamson for an 80-71 win Saturday in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

Posted: May 4th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Cebu’s SWU stuns UST, 64-63, in Filoil Flying V

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When Southwestern University came to Manila, the Cobras knew the road to the quarterfinals meant having to beat one of last season’s UAAP finalists.

Posted: May 4th, 2013 in Basketball,Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories,UAAP | Read More »

JRU drops bombs in the third period to upend CSB

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Jose Rizal University used a big third quarter to trounce College of St. Benilde, 87-75, Saturday at the FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

Posted: May 4th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Congressman Kennedy on gay player: ‘I’m so proud’

Boston Celtics' Jason Collins AP FILE PHOTO

NBA basketball player Jason Collins may have shocked the sports world Monday by becoming the first active player in one of four major US professional sports to come out as gay, but he did not shock Congressman Joe Kennedy III.

Posted: April 30th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Obama calls Collins, offers support on coming out

Boston Celtics' Jason Collins AP FILE PHOTO

A groundbreaking pronouncement from NBA veteran Jason Collins — “I’m gay” — reverberated Monday through Washington, generating accolades from lawmakers on Twitter and a supportive phone call from President Barack Obama.

Posted: April 30th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

NBA: Spurs sweep depleted Lakers out of playoffs

San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker, of France, watches the ball go in after making an acrobatic shot during the second half in Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. The Spurs won 103-82. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Tony Parker led five San Antonio players in double figures Sunday as the Spurs beat the depleted, dispirited Los Angeles Lakers 103-82 to knock them out of the NBA playoffs.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

NBA: Retired NBA legend Jordan marries Prieto – report

In this Saturday, April 27, 2013, photo provided by JUMP.DC, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan dances with his bride Yvette Prieto during their wedding reception at the Bear's Club in Jupiter, Fla. The wedding took place at the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea with more than 300 guests in attendance, including Tiger Woods, Patrick Ewing and Ahmad Rashad, Jordan’s manager Estee Portnoy told The Associated Press Sunday. (AP Photo/JUMP.DC, Joe Buissink)  MANDATORY CREDIT

Retired NBA legend Michael Jordan married model Yvette Prieto at a ceremony in Florida on Saturday with a lavish reception at a luxury golf community, People magazine reported on Sunday.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

NBA: Heat complete playoff sweep but Celtics stay in hunt

Miami Heat forward LeBron James, right,is pressured by Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders (8) during the first quarter of Game 4 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Milwaukee, Sunday, April 28, 2013. (AP Photo/The Miami Herald, Al Diaz) MAGS OUT

LeBron James scored 30 points to lead Miami over Milwaukee and complete a sweep into the second round of the NBA playoffs on Sunday while Boston avoided being swept out by New York.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

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