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Believe it or not, WBO lightflyweight champion Donnie Nietes could’ve lost to Mexican challenger Moises Fuentes by disqualification in their scheduled 12-round rematch at the Mall of Asia Arena last Saturday.

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It took 11 weeks for Mario Williams and the Buffalo Bills' oft-maligned defense to finally flex its muscle and show it's capable of playing up to its high-priced potential.

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Tiger Woods missed the cut in the Greenbrier Classic by a stroke Friday, following an opening 71 with a 69 to finish at even par.

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LAS VEGAS – The referee who worked the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley Jr. here Saturday night is not a stranger to Filipino fans.

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US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has arrived at a former US air and naval base at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, becoming the most senior American official to go there since the war ended.

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 A white supremacist gang member was executed Wednesday evening for the infamous dragging death slaying of a black man.

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DUBLIN (AP) — Tiger Woods broke away from a four-way tie for the lead Sunday at the Memorial with birdies on his final two holes, the last one a 7-iron that stopped a foot away from the cup for a 7-under 65 and a one-shot victory over Jim Furyk.

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WASHINGTON (AP)– New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner won confirmation Monday as President Barack Obama's treasury secretary despite personal tax lapses that turned more than a third of the Senate against him.

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It was by far the toughest fight in Bautista’s career and he passed the acid test with flying colors.
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