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Ghosal makessemis

pinoysport — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:08:38 +0000

New Delhi: Top-seeded Indian Saurav Ghosal ended defending champion Olivier Pett’s campaign when he beat the English qualifier in four games in the quarter finals of the Windy City Open squash, the PSA World Tour International 25 squash event, in Chicago, on Friday.

Tigers, Maroons show way in UAAP soccer

pinoysport — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:11:30 +0000

National team mainstay OJ Clariño scored in the 26th minute as University of Santo Tomas nosed out University of the East, 1-0, Sunday at the start of second round action of UAAP Season 74 men’s football at the Ateneo field.

Allan Pason (Chess)

pinoysport — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:14:50 +0000

A double date with history.

Philippines, US agree to bring joint security, defense efforts to higher gear

pinoysport — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:24:36 +0000

Citing the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty as the basis for their alliance, the Philippines and the United States have agreed to shift into higher gear their cooperation in maritime security, defense and law enforcement, among other areas, during their second bilateral strategic dialogue, held on January 27 in Washington.

NFL football–not the kind the Azkals play

pinoysport — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:10:39 +0000

Countless Filipinos in the Pacific and Mountain Time zones would still watch the National Football League’s Super Bowl on Sunday, February 5 (Monday in the Philippines).

Protest against greater US role in PH

pinoysport — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:56:54 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine activists picketed the US embassy on Saturday and burned a cardboard American flag and mock stealth bomber, vowing to launch a campaign opposing a plan to allow more US troops in the country.

'PH no place for large-scale mining'

pinoysport — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:18:33 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – On the heels of an international mining and environmental conference in Davao, environmentalists noted that the Davao del Sur mining declaration would seek a moratorium on mining operations until steps are taken to tighten conditions in the mining sector.

Barbosa, Gomez still up with 1 rd. left in India chess

pinoysport — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:37:45 +0000

FILIPINO Grandmasters (GMs) Oliver Barbosa and John Paul Gomez defeated their respective rivals in Sunday’s 11th round in the 10th Parsvnath International Grandmasters Chess Tournament at Ludlow Castle Sports Complex, Civil Lines in New Delhi, India.

Oliver Barbosa, John Paul Gomez set up last-round push

pinoysport — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:33:32 +0000

Filipino Grandmasters Oliver Barbosa and John Paul Gomez wore down their respective foes in the 10th and penultimate round Sunday and looked all set to claim the championship of the 10th Parsvnath International Grandmasters Chess Tournament at Ludlow Castle Sports Complex in New Delhi.

Cebu tries to break world record in chess

pinoysport — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:39:38 +0000

After making it to the Guinness World Records for the largest dance class in the world in 2009, Cebu is set to break another world record; this time, in a chess tournament.