Friday, November 11, 2011

11 NOV 2011, FRI: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Manny Pacquiao v Juan Manuel Marquez: Freddie Roach says Filipino is more ...

Telegraph.co.uk - 
Trainer Freddie Roach insisted Manny Pacquiao must win conclusively against nemesis Juan Manuel Márquez when they meet for the third time here at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night.

Freego triumphs

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Freego Jeans ended the unbeaten run of Blackwater with a 72-68 victory to forge a tie with Cebuana Lhuillier for the lead in the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup at the Arellano University gym.

Chris Greatwich rejoins Azkals for Galaxy

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas MANILA, Philippines—Midfielder Chris Greatwich, one of the vital cogs in the Philippine Azkals' historic run to the Suzuki Cup semifinals last year, will make his return to the national side when it faces the Los Angeles Galaxy in an ...

Kayak and canoe paddlers to start up PHL SEAGames charge

GMANews.TV - 
The Filipino national kayak and canoeing team will get first crack at the country's quest for 12 to 15 gold medals in 26th SEAGames events to ensue on the first day of the regional sports competitions, the Philippine Olympic Committee said on Thursday ...

Much at stake as Palembang takes limelight

Malaysia Star - 
WONG kito galo, which means the city is mine, will be what local residents of Palembang hope to proudly showcase to foreign participants and visitors as the co-host of the 26th edition of the SEA Games which open today.

Third place tough act for Team Phl

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Sports Commission chairman Richie Garcia made the bold prediction that the Philippines could win 70 gold medals, nearly double the capacity of ...

Rain or Shine Elastopainters stake PBA lead

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—Rain or Shine tries to keep the lead against a charging Barako Bull Friday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Cuneta Astrodome.

Under-23 Azkals return to action vs Laos

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas JAKARTA—The out-of-it-all Under-23 Azkals return to the pitch Friday to try and salvage some measure of pride while the other Filipino athletes competing here and in West Java begin their campaign in the 26th Southeast Asian Games.

Aussies dodge lowest-ever Test score

The Sun - 
AUSTRALIA were on course for the lowest total in Test history before being blitzed for just 47 all out. In one of the most astonishing passages of play of all time, the Aussies slumped to 21-9 in the First Test against South Africa in ...

Fil-German hangs tough in Smart-ITF

Inquirer.net - 
The country's budding tennis stars bowed out of the running Thursday, leaving the fight to Fil-German Katharina Lehnert who reached the quarterfinals of the Smart-ITF Women's Circuit Week 1 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

Hint of titles to come

Philippine Star - 
It's 11/11/11 today and the six 1s could be a hint of how many world boxing titles Nonito Donaire Jr. may end up with when the smoke of his battles finally clears - many years from now.

Phil Mickelson Gets Biggest Golf Hall of Fame Share of Vote in a Decade

Bloomberg - 
Phil Mickelson will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in May after the four-time major tournament winner was elected with the highest voting percentage in a decade.

Pele says he was alarmed by World Cup delays

Times of India - 
AP | Nov 11, 2011, 04.05AM IST SAO PAULO: Pele says it's scary to see how far behind Brazil is in its preparations to host the 2014 World Cup.

Golf: Tiger on the charge in Sydney

New Zealand Herald - 
Tiger Woods has had a hot start to his second round at the Australian Open in Sydney picking up four early birdies to become joint leader.

Marquez's strength coach Hernandez speaks out

Crave Online (blog) - 
Juan Manuel Marquez's controversial strength coach, Angel Hernandez, answers questions about his past, Marquez's preparation for Pacquaio, and rival Victor Conte.

Amir - Sky's the limit

SkySports - 
Amir Khan says he will get bigger and better with Sky - and wants to prove it against Floyd Mayweather. The WBA and IBF light-welterweight champion has signed a three-fight deal, starting with his Washington clash against Lamont Peterson on December ...

Entertainment


Eddie Murphy quits as Oscars host

Montreal Gazette - 
The comedian and actor follows Brett Ratner, who resigned from producing the 2012 show earlier Wednesday so as not to tarnish the reputation of the Academy Awards after he made a number of ill-judged comments.

CMAs poke fun at Kardashian split

Chicago Tribune - 
The 2011 CMA Awards had plenty of laughs--including Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley's duet about Kim Kardashian's divorce.

British television airs Conrad Murray documentary

CBS News - 
(AP) LONDON - A British television channel is broadcasting a documentary about Dr. Conrad Murray that has angered Michael Jackson's family.

The Cultural Osmosis Pop Quiz: 'Twilight' Edition

New York Times (blog) - 
Previous “Twilight” exposure: A friend once discussed “the pregnancy scene” with Judge because she needed to get it off her chest.

Ellen DeGeneres to unveil Katy Perry's new music video on Friday's show

Examiner.com - 
If you needed yet another reason to watch "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" this week, we now have one for you -- Katy Perry is set to unveil her new music video for "The One Who Got Away" on Friday's edition of the show.

Cinemanila focuses on Asian cinema

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Tikoy Aguiluz's Cinemanila International Film Festival (CIFF) 2011 is off to a running start this year principally because it has acquired the ...

OPM artists perform at 80289

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Gear up your shoulder pads, chain belts and high-waist jeans and relive the unforgettable era of the '80s in Artsy Productions & Promotions' maiden presentation 80289: 80s Music To The Max at the Music Museum starting tonight, ...

Spirits rise

BusinessWorld Online Edition - 
THERE ARE quite a number of events scheduled in the city today because aside from it being the start of the weekend, it is also Nov. 11, 2011 (11/11/11).

Justin Bieber invited to appear on 'Maury', and other things that are never...

Entertainment Weekly (blog) - 
Justin Bieber's baby-daddy drama has had all of the makings of a perfect scandal: Crazed fans, strongly-worded lawsuits, paternity-denying tweets and, of course, a killer parody.

The music in Clara C's heart

Philippine Star - 
The full name is Clara Chung but she is better known as Clara C. She has a Psychology degree from UC Irvine with a minor in Education.

Ali Peek faces media, says he didn't see gunman

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines— Talk N' Text's power forward Ali Peek faced the media for the first time Thursday after being shot by an unidentified gunman in the nape Monday evening.

Heart Evangelista, Mark Herras, Jillian Ward, and other Kapuso stars spread ...

Vox Bikol - 
Christmas sweeps the heart of Bicol with the Kapuso festive spirit as GMA Network brings close to the Bicolanos their favorite stars to share the good tidings and cheer the season through the second leg of the Kapuso Christmas Concert series this ...

Mariah Carey hid pregnant body from hubby Cannon

Reuters Canada - 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mariah Carey put on so much weight when she was pregnant with twins that she says she used to hide her body from husband Nick Cannon.

Press Club holds 60th founding anniversary on Nov. 11

Sun.Star - 
THE Cagayan de Oro Press Club (COPC) will celebrate another milestone of upholding press freedom as it turns 60 years old today, November 11.

Shakira honored by friends and family in Vegas

San Francisco Chronicle (blog) - 
Shakira broke down in tears as her father serenaded her at a star-studded Las Vegas dinner celebrating her career on Wednesday. Black Eyed Peas rapper Taboo and Mexican rocker Alejandra Guzman also turned up to toast the Colombian singer as she was ...

Kim Kardashian Wedding A Possible Publicity Stunt: Ex-Publicist

Huffington Post - 
Immediately following her lightning-speed marriage and divorce from basketball player Kris Humphries, fans of Kim Kardashian -- perhaps feeling duped by the "fairytale" wedding -- began to lash out against the star.

Made of stone

Philippine Star - 
When someone asked me several years ago which band I would like to see make a comeback, I answered: The Stone Roses. “But only if they can rekindle their 1989 chemistry - maybe now they can give us a proper second album,” I said.

South Korean star Rain adjusting well to army life

DAWN.com - 
South Korean pop singer Rain gives a military salute to his fans in front of an army training center in Uijeongbu, north of of Seoul, on October 11, 2011.

12225-Mile US Road Trip Compressed Into 5 Minutes

ABC News (blog) - 
Brian DeFrees is getting tons of attention thanks to a time-lapse video he recently posted to YouTube. The five-minute video captures DeFrees' 12225-mile road trip around the US He said he was on the road for 55 days from August to October - he started ...

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