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Source : NBA on Yahoo Sports

MIAMI, June 20 (Reuters) - The Miami Heat won their second straight National Basketball Association (NBA) title on Thursday with a 95-88 win over the San Antonio Spurs in the decisive seventh game of an epic series.

Smart Gilas beats US for the 2012 Jones Cup championship

Source : AKTV

Against an American team with superior size advantage, it was the smallest man on the Philippine side who stood tallest.

Donaire wins vs. Mathebula ; unifies 122 LBS titles

Source : Yahoo Sports

CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Nonito Donaire figured a little-known opponent called the Marvelous Mongoose probably would be trouble.

ABL : Indonesia Warriors win championship

Source : ABL

The AirAsia ASEAN Basketball League’s exciting third season ended today after a brand new champion was crowned at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City, Philippines. The game was everything the fans wanted, exciting and it came down to the wire.

UFL : Global wins UFL Championship

Source : AKTV

A 1-1 draw against the Loyola Meralco Sparks was enough for Global FC to take home the 2012 United Football League title in a thrilling nightcap to Championship Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium.

Cone closer to PBA coaching record

Source : Musong R. Castillo Philippine Daily Inquirer

here was no doubt that B-Meg’s one-for-the-books triumph over gallant Talk ‘N Text in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup title series Sunday night was all about the players, Denzel Bowles and James Yap in particular.

Bmeg wins PBA Commissioners Cup title

Source : AKTV

In the ultimate showdown before two great squads, it came down to the team with the Best Import.

PCCL : San Sebastian beats Ateneo for Championship

Source : Celest R. Flores INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippine—San Sebastian pulled off a stunning feat even without one of its best players suiting up.
The Stags dethroned Ateneo, 73-67, in the rubbermatch game two to pick up the 2011 Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) title Thursday, despite the absence of Ronald Pascual.

UFL : Air Force wins UFL Cup

Source : Jaemark Tordecilla, InterAKTV

Offense won Philippine Air Force Phoenix games, but it was defense that won the Airmen the championship.
Air Force relied on a huge defensive effort anchored by goalkeeper Tats Mercado — and more than a little luck — to keep the sheets clean against the most dangerous offensive team in the tournament, en route to a 2-nil win over the Loyola Meralco Sparks in the championship match of the 2011 UFL Cup Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium.

WNBA Finals : Lynx win championship via 3-0 sweep

Source : CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP)—Seimone Augustus and the Minnesota Lynx turned up the defensive pressure on Angel McCoughtry and the Atlanta Dream.

WNBA Finals : Lynx win to lead 2-0; one win away from championship

Source : DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Sports Writer

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)—Seimone Augustus, her left knee sore and looking exhausted from an all-around effort, lifted the Minnesota Lynx to the brink of their first WNBA title.
She’s not ready to relax just yet. There’s still some work to do.

UAAP Season 74 Finals : Ateneo wins fourth straight championship

Source : Celest R. Flores, Mark Giongco INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines – Ateneo’s quest for a historic fourth straight title ended Saturday as the Blue Eagles clinched the 74th UAAP seniors’ basketball championship with another masterful sweep of Far Eastern University.

[Late Post] Spain wins FIBA Eurobasket 2011

Source : NESHA STARCEVIC, AP Sports Writer
KAUNAS, Lithuania (AP)—Juan Carlos Navarro stole the spotlight from what was supposed to be a big matchup between Pau Gasol and Tony Parker, leading Spain to it second straight European basketball championship.

Novak Djokovic wins US Open 2011 Championship

Source : USopen.org

Novak Djokovic used his great speed, defense and superior return game to defeat Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-1 and win his first career US Open title and third Grand Slam title of 2011.

FIBA Americas 2011 : Argentina wins the championship

Source : VICENTE L. PANETTA, Associated Press

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP)—Argentina defeated Brazil 80-75 on Sunday to win the championship game of the Olympic basketball qualifying tournament for the Americas.

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Smart Gilas comes up short in FIBA Asia Semis

Source : FIBA Asia

Smart Gilas

MANILA, Philippines (22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup): Smart Gilas suffered their first defeat in the competition, a heartbreaking one at that, bowing out 77-80 to twice defending champions Mahram in the quarterfinals on Saturday, but not before giving the mighty Iranians a good run for their money.