Sunday, November 13, 2011

13 NOV 2011, SUN: Sports & Ent't





Sports


Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez Ready For Part III In Boxing Feud

Huffington Post - 
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao acts as though it's personal, then claims it's not. Just another night in the ring, another notch on his belt and another $25 million or so to take back to the Philippines with him.

Filipinos open drive with four golds in SEA Games

Inquirer.net - 
PALEMBANG, Indonesia—The taekwondo jins delivered two gold medals and long jumper Marestella Torres added another as women power fueled the Philippine drive Saturday in the 26th Southeast Asian Games.

Painters seek eighth win; B-Meg, Cone meet Aces anew; Ginebra dumps Shopinas.com

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—The view from the top doesn't seem to satisfy coach Yeng Guiao and his Rain Or Shine Elasto Painters. The conference leaders try to keep their hot streak going when they tangle with the Petron Blaze Boosters Sunday ...

Breaking News U23 Azkals brace for Myanmar sans Hartmann

Philippine Star - 
JAKARTA - The Philippine U23 Azkals, despite the loss of team captain and lead striker Matthew Hartmann, hope to keep going and save whatever is left in their aspiration as they take ...

Indonesia dominate 2nd day of SEA Games

Pakistan Daily Times - 
JAKARTA: Indonesia dominated the second day of the 26th Southeast Asian Games on Saturday, winning 23 gold medals. Distance runner Triyaningsih won her third consecutive SEA Games gold medal in the 10000 meters as Indonesia claimed four of the eight ...

B-Meg pulls thru

Journal Online - 
B-MEG exacted sweet revenge over Meralco last night, hammering out a masterful 95-79 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City.

Lu stops Fil-German in Smart-ITF week 1 semis

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—Chinese Lu Jianxiang ended the run of Filipino-German Katharina Lehnert with an emphatic 6-1, 6-2 win in the semifinals of the Smart-ITF Women's circuit Week 1 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

SEA Games: Poomsae trio, UST lass taekwondo champions

Inquirer.net - 
JAKARTA—A fancied trio got the revenge it wanted and an obscure lass from University of Santo Tomas announced her arrival as taekwondo struck for two golds Saturday in the 26th Southeast Asian Games here.

Cebuano Gesta scores unanimous win over Dominguez, keeps unbeaten slate

Inquirer.net - 
LIGHTWEIGHT sensation Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (24W-0L-1D, 12 KOs) of Mandaue City kept his undefeated streak intact by beating veteran Ricardo Dominguez (34W-8L-2D, 21 KOs) of Mexico yesterday at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel in Las Vegas.

11-11-11 brings luck to Las Piñas City bettor

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - About three million on-lottery aficionados of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) wanted Friday to cash in on the 11-11-11 date, but only one of them, a Las Piñas bettor, has turned out to be the luckiest for getting ...

Artemio Murakami ends victory drought

Inquirer.net - 
CANLUBANG, Laguna—Artemio Murakami snapped a year-long title drought in style Friday, firing a 6-under-par 66 to win the P1 million BDO Canlubang Golf Invitational by eight shots at Cangolf's south course here.

LA Galaxy stars invite fans

Tempo - 
Los Angeles Galaxy stars David Beckham and Landon Donovan are encouraging fans to watch their once in a lifetime match with the Philippine Azkals on Dec. 3 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.

SEA Games: Philippine Canoe-kayak rowers flounder

Inquirer.net - 
EAST KARAWANG, West Java—Team Philippines floundered in the canoe-kayak events of the 26th Southeast Asian Games Friday morning at Lake Cipule here.

Thais face daunting task against hosts

Bangkok Post - 
Thailand face a daunting task against hosts Indonesia today as the kingdom need to at least avoid defeat to stand any chance of advancing to the semi-finals.

Destructive anger

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - A man was telling his friends, “When my wife is infuriated, she starts shouting at me, my children, and even at our dogs and nobody dares to answer her.

SEA Games: Silver for biker Barba this time

Inquirer.net - 
BEKASI, West Java—Veteran Joey Barba missed the gold medal in the downhill bike competition of the 26th Southeast Asian Games on Saturday by checking in a fraction of a second behind Indonesian titlist Purnomo in Gunung Pancar ...


Entertainment


Gwendoline Ruais' victory in the 2011 Miss World, seen on GMA-7

Vox Bikol - 
Many Filipinos witnessed Gwendoline Ruais' coronation as First Princess in the 2011 Miss World Pageant held in London , England as it aired over GMA-7 last Monday morning.

Janet Jackson gives tribute to Michael

Sky News Australia - 
Singer and actress Janet Jackson paid tribute to her late brother Michael on Friday (November 11), following a Los Angeles court's involuntary manslaughter conviction of his personal doctor Conrad Murray on Monday (November 7).

Enter The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Dinnerware Giveaway

Deadbolt - 
Ahead of the November 18 release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, Carmona New York recently partnered with Summit Entertainment in connection with the highly anticipated release of the first film in the final Twilight Saga ...

iGMA: Kapuso stars to spread holiday cheers in Naga City

GMANews.TV - 
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 ...

PEP: GMA-7 responds to Anne Curtis's rant on Twitter

GMANews.TV - 
This was GMA-7's response to Anne Curtis's tweet about her supposed appearance and song number at the kick-off party of USTv Students' Choice Awards last November 10.

Reading centers

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - As the Senate resumes regular session on Monday, after a month-long recess, Sen. Loren Legarda is pressing approval for her bill that seeks to ensure that reading centers are established in every barangay ...

Katy Perry holding free concert in LA

UPI.com - 
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Singer Katy Perry will hold a free concert Nov. 23 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the star announced on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Billy Crystal steps in to host Oscars after row

DAWN.com - 
Host Billy Crystal performs his monologue at the start of the 72nd Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles in this March 26, 2000 file photograph.

'New blood' Swift named country entertainer of year

Winnipeg Free Press - 
NASHVILLE'S Country Music Association decided to bring some new blood into its top ranks, heaping multiple awards on relative newcomers Jason Aldean and The Band Perry, yet saving its top award for Taylor Swift, naming the 21-year-old singer and ...

The revolutionary cell jab that could halt arthritis for millions

Daily Mail - 
A revolutionary jab made from stem cells found in tummy fat could soon stop osteoarthritis in its tracks. The breakthrough provides hope for the eight million people in the UK who suffer from the incurable condition and could potentially ...

Kim Kardashian's Former Publicist Says Wedding Was Staged

Cinema Blend - 
Kim Kardashian has been around the media long enough to know quickie divorces aren't often treated kindly in the press. She had to expect some level of anger when she ended her marriage to Kris Humphries after a laughable seventy-two days, ...

Mariah Carey: I Lost 30 Pounds of Baby Weight in 3 Months!

Us Magazine - 
Six months after welcoming twins Moroccan and Monroe, Mariah Carey has lost 30 pounds -- and shows off her toned legs and flat stomach in size-6 short-shorts on the stunning new cover of Us Weekly, out now.

Pizarro: 'American Idol' stars will help light up Santana Row

San Jose Mercury News - 
A pair of "American Idol" finalists from Northern California will entertain shoppers this month at Santana Row. Thia Megia, who was winning singing contests in San Jose before she was a teenager, will help ring in the holidays Tuesday at ...

George Clooney Once Considered Committing Suicide

earsucker - 
Veteran Hollywood actor George Clooney has revealed that he almost committed suicide six years ago after injuring himself during the filming of Syriana.

Fans vote 2NE1 as Best New Band in the World

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - AFTER weeks of online voting, fans crowned K-pop quartet 2NE1 as 2011′s Best New Band in the World on music site MTV Iggy.

Neo-noir thrills in “Drive”

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - James Sallis' 200-page book “Drive” was picked up by Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn and transformed it into a neo-noir film, starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan.

The Other Half: Are we not pretty anymore?

The Hindu - 
“Why is India on a losing streak? Aren't we pretty anymore?” was the plaintive cry of the very presentable anchor of an English language news channel during a news discussion last week.

VIDEO: Chinese marriage rush on 11/11/11

BBC News - 
Attracted by the supposedly auspicious 11/11/11, thousands of Chinese couples were set to break the year's record of marriages on a single day.

Depp: I'll never get used to fame

The Press Association - 
Johnny Depp has said that even though he has been in the public eye for more than half his life, he still isn't comfortable in the spotlight - and probably never will be.

I was teased as a teenager: Madonna

The Nation, Pakistan - 
Madonna has revealed that she was often made fun of as a teen growing up in rural Michigan. The 'Give Me All Your Love' singer said that she was picked on by boys at school, many of whom called her names.

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