Bejoy captures another gold in UAAP athletics

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November 21, 2024
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By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Bernalyn Bejoy of De La Salle University (DLSU) claimed another golden finish in the UAAP Season 87 collegiate athletics at the New Clark City Stadium in Capas, Tarlac. Bejoy, a native of Bacolod City, clinched her second gold in the women’s 400-meter event in 56.01 seconds, ahead of University of …

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Bacolod Tay Tung kicks off RVL nat’l finals defense on Friday

Posted by watchmen
November 21, 2024
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By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts are starting their title-retention bid in the 2024 Rebisco Volleyball League (RVL) National Finals in Mandaluyong City on Friday, November 22. The Thunderbolts are bracketed in Pool A along with Notre Dame of Dadiangas University of General Santos City, Corpus Christi School of Cagayan …

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Jayson Tatum, Celtics drop Cavs to 15-1

Posted by watchmen
November 21, 2024
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Jayson Tatum had 33 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists yesterday (Philippine time) to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Cavaliers, 120-117, ending Cleveland’s season-opening, 15-game winning streak. The Cavaliers were attempting to become the second team in NBA history to start a season 16-0. The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors won 24 straight games …

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Spurs mute Thunder for first NBA Cup win

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November 21, 2024
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Keldon Johnson poured in 22 points and Chris Paul had a double-double that included a crucial three-pointer with 1:27 left as the short-handed San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 110-104, yesterday (Philippine time) in a wild West Group B game in the NBA Cup. It was the first NBA Cup win for San Antonio, …

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Logastua scores as UST blanks Ateneo in UAAP football

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November 20, 2024
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By ADRIAN STEWART CO The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Lady Booters trumped Ateneo de Manila University, 3-0, to get its first win and remain in contention for a ticket to the finals of the UAAP Season 87 women’s football tournament at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Football Stadium. Negrense Christy Logastua, Gleydile …

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Negrense Bejoy clinches 2 medals in UAAP athletics

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November 20, 2024
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By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Bernalyn Bejoy of the De La Salle University Lady Tracksters secured two medals in the first two days of the UAAP Season 87 athletics at the New Clark City Stadium in Capaz, Tarlac. The Bacolod City native Bejoy took home a gold medal in the women’s 800-meter dash with a …

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Lillard leads Bucks to comeback win over Rockets

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November 20, 2024
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Damian Lillard made a driving layup with 3.9 seconds remaining and had a hand in the game’s final seven points as the Milwaukee Bucks eked out a 101-100 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets yesterday (Philippine time). After Alperen Sengun (18 points, seven rebounds) gave Houston a 100-94 lead by tipping in his miss with …

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Knicks bash Wizards behind balanced effort from starters

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November 20, 2024
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Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns each posted a double-double before sitting out the fourth quarter yesterday (Philippine time) for the host New York Knicks, who cruised to a 134-106 win over the Washington Wizards. Brunson finished with 26 points and 11 assists while Towns had 24 points and 12 rebounds for the Knicks, who won …

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Bacolod Tay Tung rules NOPSSCEA volleyball

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November 19, 2024
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By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts ruled the secondary and elementary girls division of the 44th Negros Occidental Private School Sports Cultural Educational Association (NOPSSCEA). The secondary girls Thunderbolts retained their championship after a 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 25-16 domination over St. John’s Institute in the finals at the University of …

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