Wednesday, November 16, 2011

16 NOV 2011, WED: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Manny Pacquiao: A 4th Fight with Marquez Could End His Career

Bleacher Report - 
Bob Arum, CEO of Top Rank and Manny Pacquiao promoter, is leaning toward a fourth fight with Juan Manual Marquez—despite the fact that the punches Pacquiao has taken in the first three fights against Marquez could be speeding up an end to his boxing ...

Lizardo, Alora win two of Philippines' five gold medals in Day 4 of 26th SEAG

Inquirer.net - 
Cibubur, Jakarta - Japoy Lizardo, the poster boy of taekwondo back home, and Kirstie Alora turned back separate foes as the Philippines closed out action in the sport in the 26th Southeast Asian Games with two golden feats yesterday.

Rico-Yancy deal seeks Salud OK

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - If plans don't miscarry, Barangay Ginebra will have the frontcourt boost it badly needs in its floundering campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup.

Jr. Azkals lose to Brunei in SEAG

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Azkals Under-23 team closed its campaign in the 26th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) with a loss.

Sinag Pilipinas whips Vietnam, faces Thailand next

Inquirer.net - 
KELAPA Gading, Jakarta—The Philippines limited Vietnam to four points in the first quarter on the way to a 107-53 victory Tuesday for its second straight lopsided basketball win in the 26th Southeast Asian Games.

UAAP might postpone baseball, softball

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) might postpone the baseball and softball competition from its original date of November 27 to December 10 due to the ongoing skinning of the infield of the Rizal ...

Ong leads 1-2 finish in bowling

Malaya - 
JAKARTA. - Frederick Ong led a 1-2 finish by Filipino keglers competing in the singles events on Tuesday as bowling action in the 26th Southeast Asian Games here got going at the Jaya Ancol Bowling Center.

Three cheers for the Hostile Games

Malaysia Star - 
THE SEA Games are supposed to be all about regional solidarity and friendship, nurturing goodwill through sports. But those worthy principles were for, and from, another era - an era when there was greater trust among nations and men, a greater sense ...

Sinag routs Cambodia, 127 to 68

Manila Standard Today - 
JAKARTA—Kiefer Ravena unloaded 17 points and led six other Filipino cagers in double figures as Pilipinas Sinag ran roughshod over Cambodia, 127-68, in its debut game in the 26th Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament on Monday at the ...

Capello optimistic as England end Sweden jinx

Times of India - 
LONDON: Fabio Capello says the emergence of a new generation of England players has given him a welcome selection headache as he prepares for next year's European Championship finals.

Tiger and ex-caddie in the same match

Atlanta Journal Constitution - 
AP MELBOURNE, Australia - The Presidents Cup will get started with a reunion between Tiger Woods and ex-caddie Steve Williams. Bubba Watson of the US team hits an approach shot during a practice round prior to the start of the ...

Visayas ready for grand slam bid in Milo meet

Cebu Daily News - 
Team Visayas is all geared up for the National Milo Little Olympics slated this weekend at the Narciso Ramos Sports Complex in Linggayen, Pangasinan.

Ronaldo Leads Portugal Into Euro 2012

New York Times - 
Christiano Ronaldo converted on a free kick early in the first half to begin Portugal's rout of Bosnia. By JAKE APPLEMAN LISBON - The match was only seven minutes old when Cristiano Ronaldo's 35-yard free kick dipped and swerved, eluding the grasp of ...

Juvic Pagunsan now world's No. 177

Inquirer.net - 
KUALA LUMPUR—Juvic Pagunsan, the new Asian Tour Order of Merit leader, has broken into the world's Top 200 following his runner-up finish at the Barclays Singapore Open on Monday.

Freego upends Cebuana

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines - Eric Camson pumped in all his 14 points in the second half and Austin Manyara also shone in the clutch as Freego Jeans stunned Cebuana Lhuillier, 71-66, to claim the solo lead in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup ...

Shopinas.com faces acid test

Inquirer.net - 
THE TALK 'N TEXT Tropang Texters are tipped to solidify their hold of the solo lead when they collide with the winless Shopinas.


Entertainment


UST clears air on Anne Curtis-GMA-7 misunderstanding

Manila Bulletin - 
Anne Curtis informed her over 1.8 million followers on Twitter last Nov. 10 that she would do a cover of Adele's 'Someone Like You' at the USTv Awards Kick Off Party MANILA, Philippines - The University of Santo Tomas has ...

Stars attend new Twilight premiere in LA

Sky News Australia - 
The penultimate film in the Twilight Saga has premiered in Los Angeles amid throngs of screaming fans. Many had waited for days to catch a glimpse of the stars of the vampire fantasy series.

'Titanic 3D' poster has Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet embracing like it's ...

HitFix - 
Sneer at the Twi-hards all you want, but never forget that you were young once too, sniveling at the local multiplex in a mall someplace as Jack slipped beneath the icy North Atlantic waters to leave ...

Pitt hopes to connect with global audiences

Korea Times - 
Brad Pitt is eyeing more international collaborations and sees Korea as a significant industrial base for the process. “I think we are living in a global community and I'm much more interested in ... more global connections and ...

Humphries won't fight divorce

Stuff.co.nz - 
Kris Humphries is planning on ending his marriage to Kim Kardashian without a fight, it is reported. The 26-year-old is moving on from the "devastating" split from the reality star and does not intend on trying to save the marriage anymore.

Justin Bieber makes an obscene gesture as he leaves a London restaurant

Daily Mail - 
The 17-year-old had been enjoying a meal at Mr Chows in Knightsbridge, west London, with some of his team. Upon leaving the restaurant he shocked his fans by giving the cameras a one-finger salute.

Ai Weiwei deposits S$1.7m to challenge tax bill

TODAYonline - 
Outspoken Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said he deposited an 8.5 million yuan (S$1.73 million) guarantee into a government bank account yesterday out of concern for his associates after tax officials threatened to turn their investigation into his company ...

How bad is 'Jack and Jill'?

Chicago Tribune (blog) - 
Eric D. Snider Film.com: It is indeed every bit as lousy as it looks. So kudos to the marketing department, I guess. They nailed this one.

Rushdie wins his fight with Facebook

The Independent - 
Salman Rushdie has won his battle with Facebook over the name he uses on his profile. The company had deactivated the writer's fan page and tried to force him to use his real first name, Ahmed, to comply with its rules on anonymity.

The Iron Lady Trailer

Examiner.com - 
After an enticing teaser, the first full length trailer for The Iron Lady has been released. And who else but an extraordinary actress to play an extraordinary woman?

Oprah Winfrey receives “unimaginable” Oscar

GayToday - 
By Gay Today Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday in what she called an unimaginable moment for a black woman who grew up poor in Mississippi and rose to the top of Hollywood stardom.

A sweet, final quarter for Candy

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Candy Pangilinan opens the final quarter of 2011 with a series of exciting new projects as headlined by two television series with the Kapatid network.

They are Iron Men, again!

Sydney Morning Herald (blog) - 
And it all returns there with the news that the original lineup is reuniting for a tour and to record a new album. It's been a long time between drinks for Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geeza Butler and Bill Ward.

Paris Hilton Feeds Stray Dog Filet Mignon

Us Magazine - 
The 30-year-old heiress and reality star is currently working overseas in Bali, where she came across a "starving stray dog" on the beach Friday.

Ideas blossom in sculptures

Camden Advertiser - 
ART lovers have been swept away by artist Sam Chamberlain's sculpture in the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition. Sculpture by the Sea is a free public arts event that runs until November 20.

Olsen sisters are Vogue's best dressed

Sky News Australia - 
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have been named among the world's best dressed women, by US Vogue. The designer siblings grace the cover of this month's best dressed supplement, which pays tribute to their style as well as other famous sisters, ...

French feel-good film storms box-office, ousts Tintin

AFP - 
PARIS - A comedy about a quadriplegic aristocrat and his black home-help has captured the hearts of French moviegoers and ousted "The Adventures of Tintin" from the top of the box office here.

'Glee': Talk about tonight's monster 'Mash-Off'

Entertainment Weekly (blog) - 
This photo makes me happy. That right there is a young Sue Sylvester. So not only do we have Santana doing an amazing rendition of Adele's “Someone Like You” to look forward to tonight, but there's also young Sue (singing?

Exhibition hails design pioneer Terence Conran

AFP - 
LONDON - Legendary designer Terence Conran, whose products and retailing style transformed the interior design industry, on Tuesday launched a London exhibition charting his 60-year career.

Manolo Blahnik & Franca Sozzani Want Galliano to Return to Dior

The Fashion Spot - 
Since sacking John Galliano, Dior is having a ridiculously hard time tracking down a new designer. It's so weird. You can practically charge college students for internships, but you can't pay anyone enough to take the job of head designer for one of ...

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