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Kim nears first LPGA title
DANVILLE, California (AP) – South Korea’s In-Kyung Kim remained in position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Angela Stanford in the Longs Drugs Challenge.
Pacquiao gets early rhythm
It took Manny Pacquiao just a few minutes to get into the groove in his first sparring session yesterday at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood.
De La Hoya camp sees knockout win
While Oscar De La Hoya appears to be not looking past Manny Pacquiao, the brains behind the rise of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) is already training his sights on De La Hoya taking on British hero Ricky Hatton at the famed Wembley Stadium in London.
San Mig stops ‘Rain’
Title-favorite San Miguel Beer survived a late charge by Rain or Shine behind the long bombs of Lordy Tugade to score an 89-82 win for its second straight victory in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup last night at the Araneta Coliseum.
Thais too strong for RP
The Philippines fell to its third straight loss yesterday after absorbing a 25-11, 25-9, 25-14 loss to Thailand in the 7th Asian Girls Youth Volleyball Championship at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.
Peping bares plan to raise sports funds
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), president Jose ‘Peping’ Cojuangco Jr. said yesterday that he would try to "consolidate all the sports laws in one year" if he wins a second term on Nov. 28.
Rusty UST beats St. Clare
University of Santo Tomas (UST) overcame a sluggish performance in the first half to defeat NAASCU fourth-placer St Clare College of Caloocan, 80-71, in the Wild Card phase of the 2008 Smart-KFC-PLDT Philippine Collegiate Championship at the Makati Coliseum.
RP fields 4 marathon swimmers
The Philippine Amateur Swimming Association will be fielding its four promising junior players in the 1st Asian Beach Games set on Oct. 18 to 26 in Bali, Indonesia.
Adamson tossers to play spoilers’ role
With a nearly intact line-up and a national player as guest skipper, Adamson University plans to play the spoiler to an expected title drive by favorites University of Santo Tomas and La Salle in the fifth Shakey’s V-League which starts on Sunday at The Arena in San Juan.
SBP boosts junior program
After staging the Nokia-Tao National Basketball Training Center for the elite youth, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is strengthening its grassroots youth programs through three forthcoming tournaments.
Best of UAAP, NCAA to get press awards
The cream of the crop in the 71st UAAP and 84th NCAA tournaments will be feted in the 2008 Collegiate Basketball Awards presented by Smart on Oct. 21 at the Coral Ballroom A of the Manila Pavilion.
Superbike showdown set
The quest for the various titles at stake comes to an exciting climax as the 2008 Shell Advance Superbikes Series stages its championship round on Sunday at the Batangas Racing Circuit.
RP targets top 10 in Eisenhower Cup
SOUTH AUSTRALIA — The Philippines will put premium on putting as it eyes a top 10 finish in the Eisenhower Cup of the World Amateur Golf Team Championships which begins today at the Adelaide and Grange Golf Clubs in Adelaide here.
Ababa seizes 2-stroke lead in Cangolf tilt
Jhonnel Ababa, energized by two early birdies, fired a three-under par 69 to post a two-stroke lead over Tonton Asistio halfway through the ninth Canlubang Amateur Open Golf Championship at the Cangolf’s north course yesterday.
Light on luxury, light on budget
Who’s afraid of the mini compact?
Subaru Exiga MPV debuts in Singapore
The all-new Subaru Exiga was unveiled recently at the Singapore Motorshow by Motor Image – the sole distributor of Subaru cars in Singapore and other parts of the Asian region – in response to the growing demand for multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs).
Isuzu donates 2 vehicles to auto-training center
Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) and Isuzu Motors Limited (IML, Japan) this week turned-over two Isuzu vehicles to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), to support the auto-mechanic training center in Tacloban when it opens soon.
Thrifty fun-to-drive cars
The cost of fuel can now be considered one of the great equalizers of society.
‘Ferrari power on the road’
Shell V-Power marks 10th year
Panasonic Toyota Racing enthusiastic with 1st home race
The Cologne-based Panasonic Toyota Racing is all geared up for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix which will be staged in Toyota’s home track at the Fuji International Speedway.
Citroen dominates Rally Cataluna
The Citroen Rally team drove an outstanding race in Spain last weekend with an emphatic domination of the Rally Cataluna World Rally Championship, producing a superb one-two finish.
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