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                    [Title] => Spring Cooking Oil upends AdU, ends title drought
                    [Summary] => Spring Cooking Oil-San Pablo ended a long title drought Sunday by downing Manila-Adamson University for the second straight night, 80-73, to rule the Panasonic Cup-7 Lakes invitational basketball title at the Aquino gym in San Pablo City.


The 7 Lakers of Nathaniel "Tac" Padilla and Mayor Florante "Boy" Aquino scored six consecutive points to wiggle out of a 66-66 tie and lead for good, 72-66, with 3:53 remaining.

"It feels good to win the title in front of the home crowd," said Spring-SP coach Mike Buendia.
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Led by Alano Caputolan and Aldrin Ocanada, the Cebuanos controlled the game from the start en route to their fourth straight victory.

Earlier, MayniLA held off a fierce Compak Shineway-Ozamiz rally to pull out a 74-71 victory and remain as the only other undefeated squad in the seven-team pack.
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The Blades bucked the Knights and a hostile crowd to fashion out an 84-81 win at the San Juan gym two months ago, then they went on to pile up victories en route to seizing the lead with a 9-2 (win-loss) slate.

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Serrano’s explosive windup included seven points in the last three minutes of the contest, which the Eagles dominated in the early going but failed to sustain in the face of the Blades’ final quarter charge.
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Serrano’s explosive windup included seven points in the last three minutes of the contest, which the Eagles dominated in the early going but failed to sustain in the face of the Blades’ final quarter charge.
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"We have really good chemistry, and we’re strong at every position now," says Racela. "The players have really prepared."
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"We have really good chemistry, and we’re strong at every position now," says Racela. "The players have really prepared."
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                    [Title] => Spring Cooking Oil upends AdU, ends title drought
                    [Summary] => Spring Cooking Oil-San Pablo ended a long title drought Sunday by downing Manila-Adamson University for the second straight night, 80-73, to rule the Panasonic Cup-7 Lakes invitational basketball title at the Aquino gym in San Pablo City.


The 7 Lakers of Nathaniel "Tac" Padilla and Mayor Florante "Boy" Aquino scored six consecutive points to wiggle out of a 66-66 tie and lead for good, 72-66, with 3:53 remaining.

"It feels good to win the title in front of the home crowd," said Spring-SP coach Mike Buendia.
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Led by Alano Caputolan and Aldrin Ocanada, the Cebuanos controlled the game from the start en route to their fourth straight victory.

Earlier, MayniLA held off a fierce Compak Shineway-Ozamiz rally to pull out a 74-71 victory and remain as the only other undefeated squad in the seven-team pack.
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The Blades bucked the Knights and a hostile crowd to fashion out an 84-81 win at the San Juan gym two months ago, then they went on to pile up victories en route to seizing the lead with a 9-2 (win-loss) slate.

And with the hometown crowd expected to fire them up and unsettle the Knights, the Blades are favored to repeat over their rivals from San Juan in their 5:30 p.m. [DatePublished] => 2001-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94112 [Title] => Blades slash Eagles for 4th [Summary] => Jonathan Serrano fired 13 of his 19 points in the final quarter as the LBC Batangas Blades humbled the Davao Eagles, 90-84, yesterday for solo fourth place in the first phase of the MBA season before a disappointed crowd at the RMC gym in Davao.

Serrano’s explosive windup included seven points in the last three minutes of the contest, which the Eagles dominated in the early going but failed to sustain in the face of the Blades’ final quarter charge.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108143 [Title] => Blades slash Eagles for 4th [Summary] => Jonathan Serrano fired 13 of his 19 points in the final quarter as the LBC Batangas Blades humbled the Davao Eagles, 90-84, yesterday for solo fourth place in the first phase of the MBA season before a disappointed crowd at the RMC gym in Davao.

Serrano’s explosive windup included seven points in the last three minutes of the contest, which the Eagles dominated in the early going but failed to sustain in the face of the Blades’ final quarter charge.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99425 [Title] => Merger gives Blades right chemistry [Summary] => The gods may finally be smiling on coach Nash Racela and the Batangas Blades. Among all the teams that have merged, they are the ones who have benefited the most, having acquired the core of the Manila Metrostars’ 1999 national champion team.

"We have really good chemistry, and we’re strong at every position now," says Racela. "The players have really prepared."
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"We have really good chemistry, and we’re strong at every position now," says Racela. "The players have really prepared."
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