Monday, November 14, 2011

14 NOV 2011, MON: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Roach: Beaten Marquez deserves fourth Pacquiao fight

CNN - 
Juan Manuel Marquez (L) and Manny Pacquiao trade blows during their fight in Las Vegas. Pacquiao says he is open to a rematch but is keen to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr.

3 golds for us

Journal Online - 
PALEMBANG, Indonesia—A day after going scoreless, the Philippine contingent quietly delivered in Day 2, winning three gold medals as action in the 26th Southeast Asian Games went full blast yesterday here and two other cities.

Painters play Boosters

Journal Online - 
SELDOM does Yeng Guiao talk about Rain or Shine's defense. These days, though, the gung-ho mentor discusses it all the time. “I'm very happy with our defense,” he said after the Elasto Painters' fifth straight win Friday night.

James powers B-Meg past Alaska

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - For most of regulation play and first overtime period, B-Meg gunner James Yap struggled with his shooting. But in the second OT, Yap, a former two-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) came through with timely baskets ...

Lady 'jin' makes UAAP proud in SEA Games

Journal Online - 
CAMILLE MANALO made the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) proud with her golden performance in women's taekwondo of the 26th Southeast Asian Games Indonesia is hosting in Jakarta.

Big Chill seeks share of PBA D-League top spot

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—Big Chill coach Arsenio Dysangco doesn't expect an easy time against newcomer Dub Unlimited when his Superchargers go for a share of the lead in the PBA D-League Monday.

Thai bags Smart net crown

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Peangtarn Plipuech of Thailand beat Lu Jia Xiang of China, 6-3, 6-3, to capture the Smart/ITF Women's Circuit Week 1 crown Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

Pacquiao-Marquez III undercard : Laurente and Lumacad shine

PhilBoxing.com - 
Laurente, who at 34 still remains a faceless campaigner in the international scene, showed why he is the more experienced fighter compared to Ghanian Ayi Bruce whom he knocked out in the seventh round to pick up his 37th win in a ...

Rock climber captures Phl's lone gold

Philippine Star - 
Rene Herrera (163) tows the field in heavy rain en route to a gold-medal finish in the men's 3000m steeplechase in the 26th SEA Games Saturday night.

Round-by-Round Analysis: Timothy Bradley vs. Joel Casamayor

Opposing Views - 
By Nick Tywalk We've already had two entertaining undercard fights, and we've got one more to go before Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez hit the ring.

SEA Games: Myanmar crushes PH Azkals, 5-0

Inquirer.net - 
JAKARTA—Ranged against a regional force, the Philippine Under-23 men's football team took its worst loss, 0-5, at the hands of Myanmar on Sunday night in the 26th Southeast Asian Games at the Lebak Bulis pitch here.

No surgery needed for Ali Peek

GMANews.TV - 
Good news for fans of professional basketball player Albert Henry "Ali" Peek, who was shot in Mandaluyong City last week: he will not need surgery, at least for now.

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.

Does God have some favorites?

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - WHEN I studied in our SVD thological seminary in Ta gaytay, we had an exceptionally bright seminarian. In class while the professor was lecturing, he would just make sketches on his notebook, seemingly unmindful of what the mentor ...

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 ...

Rare setback for Sebastian Vettel in Abu Dhabi

Stuff.co.nz - 
Double Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel suffered his first retirement in more than a year after a sudden tyre blowout at the first corner of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Sun. PM update: Fishgold says he will cut Ayi Bruce loose

ESPN (blog) - 
Manager Gunther Fishgold was so displeased with what he perceived was a distinct lack of passion on Ayi Bruces' part in his Saturday fight with Filipino Dennis Laurente on the Pacquiao-Marquez undercard, he told NYFightBlog he will no ...


Entertainment


JM de Guzman: I'm ready for lead roles

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - JM De Guzman formally joins the roster of Kapamilya leading men as he topbills ABS-CBN's newest afternoon drama Angelito: Batang Ama premiering today in Kapamilya Gold.

An issue that shouldn't be

Philippine Star - 
Like her wardrobe malfunction a few years ago during an ABS-CBN Easter Sunday show in Boracay, the abortive performance of Anne Curtis at a recent UST event has been blown up into an issue that it shouldn't be - all because of an item Anne posted in ...

Berlin Wall before the fall

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines -- Hard to believe it has been half a generation since the fall of the Berlin Wall this month in 1989. The 50th anniversary this year of the building of the Wall is added impetus to look back at how things were in...

LT vs. Alice in 'Glamorosa'

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - RIVALRY Seems the Lorna Tolentino-Alice Dixson rivalry on TV5′s primetime soap, “Glamorosa,“ extends even offcam.

'Breaking Dawn' Sex Scene Is 'All Close-Ups,' Kristen Stewart Says

MTV News - 
There is so much hype surrounding the “Breaking Dawn - Part 1″ sex scene between Edward Cullen and Bella Swan that we probably won't ever be able to stop writing about it.

Diplo Says K-Pop Group 2NE1 Is the Best New Band

PopCrush (blog) - 
MTV Iggy has selected a group of 10 finalists in its worldwide search to find the Best New Band in the world, and American DJ Diplo is excited about one of the choices - K-Pop group 2NE1.

CONSERVATORY NOTES: Chris Botti 'strikes a chord'

Wicked Local - 
As South Shore Conservatory's director of private instruction I tell people about the importance of arts education in a child's life every day.

Katy's looking Perry old

The Sun - 
KATY Perry looked far from a Teenage Dream in her latest video - rocking grey hair and WRINKLES. The American pop star has ditched her usual pink locks as she plays an aged version of herself for The One That Got Away.

'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 ...

Philippine Fashion Week: Old-style swimsuits and a glimpse of Vietnam

BusinessWorld Online Edition - 
THREE DESIGNERS capped off the Day 4 series of shows at the Philippine Fashion Week. Spectators were presented with an eclectic mix of designs in a long procession of each designer's collection which consisted of more than 45 pieces.

Justin's camp not buying baby rumours

gulfnews.com - 
Justin Bieber will soon take a paternity test in the hope of proving Mariah's Yeater's baby boy is not his - but before that happens, folks who've toured with him are backing up Bieber's assertion that there's no way he and Yeater could have hooked up ...

Miss World and women's rights go hand in hand

Mid-Day - 
I used to be against beauty pageants. Now I take part -- because to deny personal choice is just as restrictive as sexism A few months ago I would have been far more likely to be standing outside the Miss World venue protesting at the event than ...

Mariah Carey Credits Jenny for Losing Baby Weight

Deadbolt - 
Singer Mariah Carey recently credited the Jenny Craig weight loss program for losing over thirty pounds since July after the birth of her two twins.

Books and Education for Peace

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - For her awe-inspiring role in building libraries and countering the culture of guns with books and education in Mindanao, 17-year-old Arizza Ann Sahi Nocum recently received an award from the National ...

Coldplay Bring “Paradise” To 'SNL'

Idolator: All About The Music - 
On this week's "First Time" episode of 'Glee', Rachel and Finn took their relationship to the next level by having sex, as did Kurt and Blaine.

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

San Jose Mercury News - 
Thia Megia of Mountain House performs in front of the judges on American Idol airing Wednesday, March 2, 2011. (Courtesy of Michael Becker/FOX) A pair of "American Idol" finalists from Northern California will entertain shoppers this ...

George Clooney Opens Up About Stacy Keibler, Orgasms

Us Magazine - 
George Clooney is not one to tweet and tell -- but it's a different story for Stacy Keibler, his love of a few months. Clooney, 50, tells the new Rolling Stone he's not bothered by Keibler's gushy tweets alluding to their hot and heavy romance.

Talent is lent

Inquirer.net - 
The story is told about a señora who asked her maid: “Did you clean the surface of the keyboard of my computer as I ordered you to?

Inspired shopping for inspired giving

Manila Bulletin - 
(from left): Antonio Aquino, President, Don Jaime Zobel de Ayala, Sofia Zobel Elizalde and Bobby Dy. Behind them is Don Jaime Zobel de Ayala's artwork 'Parol', which will grace the entrances of some of the Ayala malls.

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