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Ceres-Negros resumes AFC Cup quest after loss to Yangon United

By Nanette Guadalquiver/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- Ceres-Negros of the Philippines will resume its quest for the AFC Cup title on February 26 after bowing out of the Preliminary Stage 1 qualifiers of the...

Saludar to defend WBO title vs. Japanese boxer

By Lito Delos Reyes/PNA DAVAO CITY — Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar will make his first title defense against Masataka Taniguchi of Japan on February 26 at the...

Kevin Alas suffers ACL injury anew

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA — NLEX suffered a huge blow early into its Philippine Basketball Association season as Kevin Alas once again suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. The team confirmed on...

Cycling team eyes fruitful stint in int’l tournaments

By Jean Malanum/PNA MANILA -- The 7-Eleven-Cliqq-Air21 Roadbike Philippines is looking forward to a successful campaign in international tournaments, including the forthcoming Southeast Asian Games (SEAG). The squad celebrated its 10th year anniversary...

Filipino boxer stops Czech opponent in Prague

PR/PNA PRAGUE, Czech Republic — National boxer Eumir Felix Marcial, bucking below zero degrees weather here, scored a sensational third round RSC (Referee Stopped Contest) victory over hometown boy Milos Bartl in...

Mighty Sports repulses UAE to go 2-0

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA — Mighty Sports scored its second win in the Dubai International Basketball Championship after downing the United Arab Emirates’ national team, 86-78, at the Shahad Al-Ahli Club...

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