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The Lady Eagles toppled the Lady Tamaraws in 69 minutes, banking on Ponggay Gaston and Kat Tolentino to score their ninth straight victory in 10 games. #UAAPSeason81

Green was fined $35,000 for social media statements while Curry was fined $25,000 -- both for impugning the integrity of NBA officiating. #NBA

Barro moved from second to the top at 147 heading to the final 36 holes of the Albatross division (15-18) of the third leg of this year’s PLDT Group National Amateur Tour. #golf

Taking full advantage of an almost ideal condition early in the day, Mondilla, 25, fired three birdies against two bogeys to share the limelight with the Aussie in the $500,000 event. #SolairePHOpen

Bienvenido Maranon's early goal proved to be the difference maker as Ceres Negros defeated Indonesia's Persija Jakarta, 1-0, to remain on top of Group G in the AFC Cup at the Panaad Stadium in Bacolod City. #AFCCup

Bolick, who finished with 24 points, rediscovered his gunslinging ways from his NCAA days with San Beda by knocking down the triple that put the Batang Pier ahead 98-97. #PBA

Still confined at the ICU of the Yokohama Minato Red Cross Hospital since Sunday after suffering a sixth-round stoppage to Tsuyoshi Temada, Arizala knew the dangers of the sport, his agent Art Monis said on Wednesday. #boxing

The court further ruled that the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) has no authority over the regulations of cockfighting except for international derbies.

Efforts by imports PJ Ramos and Renaldo Balkman, Ray Parks Jr. and Josh Urbiztondo went in vain as Alab ended its campaign on a sour note by losing the last six games including the playoffs. #ABL

“We achieved our goal which is to get the No. 6 seed,” - Chito Victolero #PBA

Harper, a six-time All-Star in seven seasons with the Nationals, inked a record-shattering 13-year, $330 million free agent contract with the Phillies in March, ending months of speculation about his future. #MLB

"I'm just thankful to be able to go out and compete at a high level. I'm thankful to have these teammates, thankful and humbled to be able to go out and play the game I love." - Russell Westbrook #NBA

Also looking to avoid the last place is Sta. Lucia Realty, which will clash with United VC at 4:15 p.m. while Cignal formalizes its claim of a twice-to-beat incentive when it battles F2 Logistics in the final day of classification of this tourney #PSL

"Dito ko siya kailangan sa year na ito. Siya ang nagdala ng game na ito. Lahat ng individual awards halos kinuha niya," - coach Ana Santiago #UAAPSeason81

“It was a factor that it’s not windy too much and I was able to hit solid shots,” - Polthai Tawit #SolairePHOpen

Ghana F.C. remained unscathed in the standings of the on-going Season 3 Philam Life 7s Football League at the McKinley Hill Stadium, cruising past Ceres F.C. 5-2 after a slow start. #7SFootball

The Blue Eagles and Knights, tied with idle Che’Lu Bar and Grill at 3-1, square off at 2 p.m. as part of a tripleheader that will mark the return of hostilities in the PBA’s developmental tournament after a nine-day break. #PBADL

"We did not meet our stated goals of qualifying for the playoffs this season and, despite playing with injuries to several key players, we have a culture of accountability and a responsibility of managing to positive outcomes," Ted Leonsis #NBA