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| Dumaguete City, Philippines | Thursday, March 6, 2008 |
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Local shuttlers rule
Kason Visayas tilt
BY NIDA BUENAFE
Palarong Pambansa champion Nikki Servando bagged two crowns Sunday to lead the local charge in the 2nd Kason Cup Visayas Championships at the Pohang Badminton Center in Bacolod City.
Servando’s victories all came at the expense of Ballenas sisters Precious Mae and Precious Minnie.
In a battle of former Palarong Pambansa titlists, Nikki rallied past Precious Mae, 19-21, 21-17, 22-20, for the 16-Under crown. 
| Gentech, Baciwa cagers stay alive Gentech Atlantic and Baciwa moved closer to the Class B semifinals of the 8th Tan Kek Pin Cup Memorial Basketball Tournament after overwhelming different rivals Sunday at the Po Hang Gym. Yen Dolar exploded for 32 points to help Gentech beat Air Power Services, 89-79, while Baciwa hacked out a come-from-behind 83-79 victory over Amspec. Baciwa and Gentech Atlantic were to play in a knockout match last night, before KJ Fairmart battles Foodman. The winners will join Davies Davies-Luis Paint and Head and Shoulders in the semis. |
| 3 Negrense make After showing their immense potential during a two-day tryouts in Bacolod City recently, three young players from Negros Occidental were selected to the six-day Nike Elite Basketball Camp set March 14-19 at Brent International School in Mamplasan, Laguna. They are Rafael Melocoton, a former University of St. La Salle-Integrated School, who is now seeing action for Iloilo Central Commercial High School; Rowel Minerales, who studies at St. Joseph School-Iloilo, after spending his elementary years at USLS-IS, and Escalante-born John Mark Prieto of ICCHS. |
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