Saturday, November 5, 2011

05 NOVEMBER 2011, Sat, Cont.2

Sports


Amit annihilates Austrian, cruises into knockout stage

Middle East North Africa Financial Network - 
Nov 05, 2011 (The Manila Times - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- FORMER world champion Rubilen Amit outclassed defending champion Jasmin Ouschan of Austria, 6-2, to advance into the knockout stage of the prestigious 2011 Women's ...

Marquez seeks respect in 3rd bout vs Pacquiao

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - What motivates Juan Manuel Marquez in his upcoming fight against Manny Pacquiao is the desire to gain the respect that has long eluded him, a sports analyst said.

No stopping Rain or Shine sans coach Yeng Guiao

Arab News - 
MANILA: Losing coach Yeng Guiao because of two technical fouls didn't pose any problems for Rain or Shine. The system the gung-ho mentor planted, without a doubt, has already been established.

Travel-weary Azkals come to grief against superior Viets

Inquirer.net - 
STAR. Keeper Roland Muller shone for the Philippines in the 1-3 loss to Vietnam in the opening of the SEA Games U23 football competition.

A singing sensation: Behind the scenes with Manny Pacquiao at “Jimmy Kimmel Live”

Washington Post - 
LOS ANGELES - Manny Pacquiao is taking a beating in the center of this ring. He barely knows a word of this Bee Gees song, which is a bit too high and complicated for his singing skills, and he's struggling to read the lyrics off the cue cards ...

Orcollo-Souquet kicks off Face Off Series Saturday

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—The highly anticipated match between Filipino No. 1 Dennis Orcollo and German ace Ralf Souquet dubbed as Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face Off Series gets under way Saturday at the Pagcor Airport Casino in Parañaque City.

Decertification: NBA players' nuclear option

Times of India - 
AP | Nov 5, 2011, 05.02AM IST NEW YORK: The NBA's owners and players are preparing to climb into the ring once again in their ongoing labor fight, and the latest round is shaping up as the most divisive yet.

Phl achievers receive P4.4-M PSC incentives

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Athletes and coaches of previous achievers in the international competitions received their belated cash bonuses totalling P4.4 million during awarding ...

Binay: Prove Pinoys world-class

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar Binay joined sports officials in exhorting members of the Team Philippines to keep the Filipino flag fluttering when they do battle ...

Cobras rout Webmasters by 38 in Game 3, cut Cesafi seniors finals series ...

Cebu Daily News - 
The Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras finally spewed their venom and kept their season alive as they blasted the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters, 95-57, in Game 3 of the best-of-five finals series in the seniors division of the ...

Asif considers appeal over 12-month jail sentence for spot-fixing

Daily Mail - 
Mohammad Asif, one of the three Pakistan cricketers jailed on Thursday for his part in the Test match spot-fixing case, may appeal against his conviction.

Suriyan outpoints Nashiro

Bangkok Post - 
Suriyan Por Chokchai successfully defended his WBC super-flyweight title with an impressive unanimous victory over Nobuo Nashiro yesterday.

Uncle Mo has plenty of challengers in Breeders' Cup Classic

Los Angeles Times - 
Other contenders include filly Havre de Grace, Game On Dude and Belmont Stakes winner Drosselmeyer. Uncle Mo is among the top favorites to win Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs.

Filipino Bayron on track for first Asian PGA Tour win

Malaysia Star - 
KOTA KINABALU: Filipino Jay Bayron holds the halfway lead in the US$60000 Sabah Masters to stay on course for his maiden win on the Asean PGA Tour yesterday.

Thorpe wants rapid improvement

ABC Online - 
Swimming great Ian Thorpe believes some good results may not be far around the corner after marking his comeback with a seventh-place finish at the FINA World Cup in Singapore.

Life @40 cage tilt resumes

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA Philippines - Gameville Los Pasigueños and Biñan collide Saturday for the Biofresh 40-and-above division crown in the Burlington Life Begins@40 basketball tournament while POW50 and Divina Law/Brgy.

Petron looks to end slide, takes on Alaska at Hoops Dome

Inquirer.net - 
PETRON BLAZE Boosters head coach Renato “Ato” Agustin is hoping that this Southern sojourn will give them their confidence back as his team takes on the Alaska Aces today at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City.

Beckham pays tribute to 'father figure' Ferguson

IBNLive.com - 
Manchester: Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham has paid tribute to Alex Ferguson and admits that he owes his success to the Scot, who is preparing to celebrate 25 years with the club.

RPT-Cricket-Pakistan v Sri Lanka - third test scoreboard

Yahoo! Eurosport UK - 
Scoreboard at the close on the second day of the third and final test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Sharjah on Friday. Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first.

Banario ready to rumble in URCC 20

Sun.Star - 
PRESERVING his unbeaten streak and lightweight belt, Team Lakay's Honorio Banario will go out Saturday night in the URCC-Colt 45 XX event at the World Trade Centre in Pasay City.


Entertainment


Jury to return for more Jackson trial deliberation

Reuters - 
1 of 7. Defense attorney J. Michael Flanagan (L), Dr. Conrad Murray and defense attorney Ed Chernoff listen to deputy District Attorney David Walgren (not pictured) speak in rebuttal of the defense's closing arguments during Murray's involuntary ...

Charice Pempengco dad's killer charged

Inquirer.net - 
SAN PEDRO, Laguna, Philippines—Murder charges were filed on Friday against suspect Angel Capili, the self-confessed killer of Ricky Pempengo, the father of international pop star Charice.

Justin Bieber on baby claim: "100 percent not true"

Reuters UK - 
Recording artist Justin Bieber arrives at the Do Something Awards in Los Angeles, California August 14, 2011. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Teen heartthrob Justin Bieber is finding out the price of fame.

Robert Pattinson On 'American Idiot,' Jeff Buckley Rumors: 'I Don't Know'

MTV.com (blog) - 
"Breaking Dawn" remains the hot item on Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner's dance cards for the foreseeable future, but it's certainly not the only movie either actor has in development.

Talking Points: She loves me, she loves me not

Toronto Star - 
The Issue: Kim Kardashian's announcement that she would divorce NBA player Kris Humphries after a mere 72 days of matrimony was met with derision by comedians, columnists and Twitter users alike - along with questions about just how “real” the reality ...

Taguig hosts Cinemanila International filmfest anew

Journal Online - 
TAGUIG City once again plays host to the 2011 edition of the Cinemanila International Film Festival slated on November 11 to 17 at the Market!

Misses International in showbiz

Philippine Star - 
The new Miss International will be chosen tomorrow, Nov. 6 at the Sichuan Opera Theater in Chengdu, China, with the Philippine bet Dianne Necio aiming for the country's fifth crown, which is a tall order considering that we have already four winners ...

ABS-CBN brings back sitcom with 'Toda Max'

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines -- The serial comedy “Toda Max,” starts airing Saturday on ABS-CBN. It topbills Robin Padilla, Vhong Navarro and Pokwang and marks the comeback of the classic sitcom which the Kapamilya Network is said to ...

Lim, Thomas, Bimby open new Manila Ocean Park attraction

Journal Online - 
Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim and US Ambassador Harry Thomas, joined by President Noynoy Aquino's nephew Bimby Yap, son of actress Kris Aquino, yesterday led the opening of the newest attraction at the Manila Ocean Park (MOP) which features penguins in ...

NCR Says Blockbuster Express' Price Increase Will “Simplify” Consumer Choices

Deadline.com - 
NCR wants to sell the Blockbuster Express DVD kiosk business, but it may have to deal with some angry customers on Tuesday when it implements its 3-2-1 pricing plan.

Miss World 2011 bet shines in the fast track tilt

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Miss World 2011 bet Gwendoline Ruais guns for a semi-final spot as she lands on three “fast track competitions” in the pageant.

'No takers of Baguio trash'

Sun.Star - 
BAGUIO City's waste solution provider is having a hard time looking for a transfer and sorting station for the city's non-biodegradable trash.

Tom Ford to dress James Bond for new "Skyfall"

Reuters - 
Tom Ford arrives at the British Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London February 13, 2011.

The Dark Knight Legacy

Manila Bulletin - 
DC's 'New 52' line recasts the iconic team of Batman and Robin in two very different lights. MANILA, Philippines - My favorite Batman and Robin team-up has always been Bruce Wayne and Tim Drake.

Rihanna rushed to hospital with flu

The Sun - 
RIHANNA was forced to cancel her concert last night after she was hospitalised with a flu virus. The star, who was due to play in Malmo, Sweden, apologised to fans and posted a picture on Twitter of an IV drip hooked up to her arm.

Masand: 'In Time' a smart action movie

IBNLive.com - 
No it really is, in Gattaca director Andrew Niccol's new sci-fi thriller 'In Time', that's set somewhere in the unspecified future where time has replaced money as currency.

Sarasota Chalk Festival this weekend

WTSP 10 News - 
The Sarasota Chalk Festival is open to the public all weekend. Organizers are expecting close to 100000 people to visit. Artists from all over the world are creating pavement art on the streets of Burns Square.

Katy Perry Names New Fragrance, Muses Over Gwen Stefani

Us Magazine - 
When Katy Perry announced last month that she was launching a second to-be-named fragrance, her fans began to purr with pleasure. On Friday, the singer (and devoted cat aficionado) announced that the new scent will be called "Meow" -- the perfect ...

Selena Gomez stalker pleads not guilty

Reuters - 
Actress and singer Selena Gomez poses at the world premiere of ''The Thing'' at Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, California October 10, 2011.

Simon Cowell 'X Factor' Trailer Transforms

TMZ.com - 
Simon Cowell's enormous "X Factor" trailer isn't just pimped out -- it's a freakin' MASH unit ... fitted with better medical emergency equipment than your average doctor's office!




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