Aussie trio in the hunt to break Masters hex

AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 13, 2013 – No Australian has ever won the Masters, but Adam Scott, Marc Leishman and Jason Day enter Sunday’s final round at Augusta National with a golden opportunity to end the green jacket jinx. Jason Day. AFP photo But of course, the homeland of treble Masters heartache runner-up Greg Norman will have to do it More...

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By AFP On Sunday, April 14th, 2013
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Cuba’s Rigondeaux snaps Donaires’ streak

NEW YORK, April 13, 2013 - Cuba’s Guillermo Rigondeaux beat Nonito Donaire by a unanimous decision Saturday to retain his WBA junior featherweight world title and hand the Filipino his first loss in 12 years. Nonito More...

By Jim Slater | AFP On Saturday, April 13th, 2013
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Day leads Masters as Tiger falters and Guan plays on

AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 12, 2013 – A Masters second round that tested how top golfers handle adversity Friday saw Tiger Woods stumble, Jason Day take the lead and teen Guan Tianlang make the cut despite More...

By Ang Kalatas On Saturday, April 13th, 2013
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Silver lining at Police Games

Pinoz-led Australian Customs men’s basketball squad took silver at the 2013 NSW Police Games last week, going down, 42-34, to the combined Hills Council-Hills Police in the final at the Stanhope Gardens stadium. Redmond More...

By AFP On Friday, April 12th, 2013
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Donaire looks to extend win streak

NEW YORK, April 11, 2013 – Filipino boxer Nonito Donaire will put his 12-year, 30-fight win streak on the line when he faces undefeated Guillermo Rigondeaux in a WBA world junior featherweight title bout Saturday. Nonito More...

By Ang Kalatas On Friday, April 5th, 2013
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Pampanga Best of the best Fil-Aust down at PCYC hoop titles

Pampanga Best-ed the Fil Aust cagers, 63-51, to win the 2013 PCYC (Police-Citizens Youth Club) Marrickville Open Men’s basketball championship recently. Pampanga Best forward Guliber Cortez lays on up at close More...

By Ang Kalatas On Friday, April 5th, 2013
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Patrombon on comeback trail

Filipino tennis pro Jeson Patrombon, who has launched a comeback in Australia early this year, celebrated his 20th birthday in Sydney on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Patrombon’s world tennis ranking is 1253. His More...

By Ang Kalatas On Friday, April 5th, 2013
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Jack in the box

Australian light-welterweight boxing champion and Filipino import Jack ‘The Assassin’ Asis scored a unanimous decision over Indonesia’s Rivo Rengkung in Townsville to stretch his winning record in Australia More...