Barty advances to Australian Open semifinals; Kenin next

01/28/2020

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty is a step closer to ending a four-decade drought for Aussies at the national championship. Top-ranked Barty was under pressure on her serve and saved a set point in the tiebreaker…

PH bet Patch Magtanong advances to Top 8 in Miss International 2019

Neil Arwin Mercado 11/12/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Bea Patricia “Patch” Magtanong, the country’s contender to the 2019 Miss International pageant, has made it to the top eight. The 25-year-old beauty advanced to the next level of the contest being held at…

Djokovic advances to US Open semifinal round

AP 09/06/2018

NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic put aside all of it, from his opponent’s unheard-of, middle-of-a-set chance to change out of sweat-soaked clothes and shoes, to consecutive time violations because he let the serve clock expire, to the…

Capitol treasurer still facing P26 M unliquidated cash advances

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/22/2018

The provincial treasurer of Cebu has yet to settle unliquidated cash advances worth P26.4 million from 2006 to 2015. Acting Provincial Accountant Ramon Dumayac said a substantial amount of the cash advances made by Provincial Treasurer Roy…

Defending champ Axelsen advances at badminton worlds

AP 08/01/2018

NANJING, China — Defending world champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark beat Huang Yuxiang, 21-17, 21-8, Wednesday to advance to the round of 16 at the badminton world championships. The match was tied 16-16 in the first game…

COA questions P6.7M unliquidated cash advances

Morexette B. Erram 07/30/2018

STATE auditors called on the Cebu City government to explain the failure of their officials to liquidate cash advances worth P6.7 million since November 2017. In their audit observation, the Commission on Audit (COA) found out that…

World Cup update: Brazil advances to quarterfinals with win over Mexico

Mars Alison 07/03/2018

Brazil was able to do what Argentina, Portugal and Spain could not, as it advanced to the quarterfinals with a 2-0 dismissal of Mexico in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. Neymar Jr., who was named Man…

Russia advances to round of 16

Mars G. Alison 06/26/2018

HOST country Russia sealed its Round of 16 entry alongside favourites Spain, Portugal and Uruguay with Group A and B done with their group stage matches in the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. Uruguay, who dealt…

Nadal beats Del Potro, advances to French Open Finals

06/09/2018

PARIS – Under pressure at the outset, Rafael Nadal already had cast aside three break points in his French Open semifinal’s third game when, at 4-all, Juan Martin del Potro held another three. If Nadal’s march toward…

Third-seed Cilic advances to third round

AP 05/31/2018

Third-seeded Marin Cilic overcame a concentration lapse to advance to the third round of the French Open with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-7 (3), 7-5 victory over Polish qualifier Hubert Hurkacz. The Croatian, who won the U.S. Open…

Golden State advances to NBA Finals anew, beats Houston in Game 7

Brian J. Ochoa 05/29/2018

The defending champions Golden State Warriors are returning to the NBA Finals after scoring a 101-92 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals Tuesday morning, Philippine time. The Warriors used another…

USC LOSES BUT ADVANCES

Ray Charlie Diaz 05/12/2018

For a while, the men’s team of the University of San Carlos (USC) thought it was the end of their campaign in the Cebu City Mayor’s Cup Open Volleyball Tournament. But winning the first set in their…

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