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‘Jaw Breaker’ Noynay to challenge Saka for featherweight crown

By Lito Delos Reyes/Philippine News Agency DAVAO CITY -- Joe “Jaw Breaker” Noynay of Cebu will fight Kosuke Saka of Japan for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific super pacific...

PH netters win World Juniors Asia-Oceania qualifying tourney

By Jean Malanum/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippines clobbered Japan, 2-0, on Saturday to win the World Juniors Tennis Championships (WJTC) Asia-Oceania Final Qualifying tournament in Malaysia. Alexa Joy Milliam beat Sakaya...

Tacurong ‘arnis’ team wins 15 golds in world tourney

By Edwin Fernandez/Philippine News Agency TACURONG CITY -- The “arnis” team of Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat ruled the world stick fighting tournament recently held in Cebu City and brought home 15 gold...

Magnolia beats Ginebra in ‘Clasico’ QF rubber match

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno | Philippine News Agency MANILA — The Magnolia Hotshots took the last seat in the Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup semifinals after eliminating Barangay Ginebra, 85-72, in the final...

12 teams see action in Nat’l Tchoukball Championships

By Nanette Guadalquiver | Philippine News Agency BACOLOD CITY -- A total of 12 teams, both in the Women’s and Men’s Divisions, are competing in the three-day National Tchoukball Championships, which opens at...

Central Visayas has new football club prexy

By Jack Biantan | Philippine News Agency CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Recently-elected president of the new Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) (formerly Cebu Football Association) Rodney Orale, has big shoes to fill...

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