Monday, November 21, 2011

21 NOV 2011, MON: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Sinag five raps Thais, secures cage gold

Philippine Star - 
JAKARTA - The country's amateur cagers proved more than enough to get the job done in winning the SEA Games men's championship, routing Thailand, 85-57, last night to complete their golden mission here.

B-Meg muzzles Caguioa, Ginebra

Arab News - 
MANILA: Everyone waited for the impact Rico Maierhofer would infuse on Barangay Ginebra. What they saw instead was how Mark Caguioa was virtually absent from the game.

Aces quell Clickers late rally

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Alaska Milk survived a surge by Shopinas.com late in the game to hack out an 86-80 victory yesterday, its first back-to-back wins for a spot inside the ...

NCR braces for showdown with Visayans

Malaya - 
LINGAYEN. - Long-distance ace John Rey Moreno and Perlita Ynot Jra streaked to their third golden wins in athletics as National Capital Region braced for a showdown with defending champion Visayas in the Third National Milo Little Olympics at the ...

Baseball gold rouses PH spirits

Manila Bulletin - 
PALEMBANG - Coach Edgar delos Reyes dropped on one knee at the rain-drenched field, said a little prayer before joining his players in celebration following the Philippines' emotional 2-0 win over Indonesia in the baseball final of the ...

Alfie Catalan still SEAG's cycling pursuit king

Inquirer.net - 
BEKASI, West Java—Alfie Catalan reclaimed a long-lost title by ruling the 4000-meter individual pursuit event of the Southeast Asian Games after soundly trouncing Indonesia's Warseso Projo, on Sunday.

UST, De La Salle bring rivalry to PCCL caging

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas hopes to bring its surprisingly solid run in the UAAP to the Sweet 16 of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Monday against a resurgent La Salle squad at the FilOil-Flying V Arena ...

Castro propels Texters past Painters

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Jayson Castro took over in the clutch as the Talk N Text Tropang Texters edged the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in overtime, 106-104, last Saturday night at the Xavier University Gym in Cagayan de Oro City.

Crippled NU demolishes UNP Sharks

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - National U hardly missed UAAP MVP Bobby Ray Parks Jr. and five others as the “lean” Bulldogs mangled the University of Northern Philippines Sharks, 96-51, yesterday at the start of the 2011 ...

Reyes, Amit to defend world title in China

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Efren "Bata" Reyes and Rubilen Amit of the Philippines will defend their title in the second World Mixed Doubles Billiards Championships to be held on November 30 in Hangzhou, China.

Filipino bets fall short in many fronts

Manila Standard Today - 
PALEMBANG—Early results Friday saw the Philippines grabbing two bronze medals in the 26th Southeast Asian Games. In Jakarta, the men's sabre team bannered by gold medal winner Walbert Mendoza and backed by Giancarlo Nocom, Eric Brando II and Edmon ...

At least a silver for WFM Jose; Wesley So beaten

Inquirer.net - 
PALEMBANG, Indonesia—Two-time national titlist Woman Fide Master Rulp Ylem Jose drew with Malaysian Camilia Bt Johari late Saturday and assured herself of at least the silver medal in standard chess in the 26th Southeast Asian Games at ...

Tiger gets winning point, Couples gets validation

eTaiwan News - 
AP The Americans won the Presidents Cup as a team, 19-15, avenging their worst loss ever in any cup competition 13 years ago on a Royal Melbourne course that lived up to its reputation as among the greatest tests in golf.

Manny Pacquiao Cancells Autograph Session

KITV Honolulu - 
Boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has cancelled a autograph session scheduled for Sunday at the Ala Moana Hotel. The Ala Moana Hotel confirmed the confirmation Sunday morning.

PH cagers bag SEAG gold

Manila Bulletin - 
JAKARTA - Starring Greg Slaughter, Bobby Ray Parks Jr. and Kiefer Ravena, the Philippines easily dispatched Thailand, 85-57, Sunday night to win the basketball gold in the 26th Southeast Asian Games at the 5000-capacity Britama Arena.

Arum sets Donaire title crack

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Top Rank chairman Bob Arum has set an appointment for Nonito Donaire Jr. to challenge IBF superbantamweight champion Takalani Ndlovu on Feb. 11 and a win will make the Flash only the second Filipino - after Manny Pacquiao - to ...

Malacañang lauds Pinoy athletes, math tilt winners

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang yesterday lauded the Filipino athletes who joined the 26th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Indonesia and commended Filipino students who ...


Entertainment


PAL to use bigger jets to boost underground river tourism

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—National flag carrier Philippine Airlines has vowed to promote the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR)—now included in the provisional list of winners in the recently concluded online global search for the new ...

'PS' returns as primetime soap

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - 'PS' SEQUEL “I thought I was doing `Katorse',“ Gabby Concepcion said at the presscon of TV5′s “PS I Love You,“ which airs starting tonight.

The blessed hope and the order of Christ's coming (Part 4)

Zamboanga Today Online - 
God will sound the trumpet that will call together the Gentile nations of the earth for the last great battle of this age, the battle of Armageddon.
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Saying Thank You With Our Actions
Prompted by love

'Breaking Dawn' rises to $283.5M worldwide debut

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune - 
"Twilight" fans brave the cold to be among the first to watch "Breaking Dawn: Part 1."- 12:27 am In this image released by Summit Entertainment, Kristen Stewart, foreground, and Robert Pattinson are shown in a scene from "The Twilight Saga: Breaking ...

Gwendoline's asset may be her liability

Philippine Star - 
Her height, which she carries with natural gracefulness (no need for any “crash course” in poise, thank you!), no doubt helped Gwendoline Ruais (pronounced Ru-wé, silent “s;” she's half-French/half-Filipina) clinch first runner-up honors at the recent ...

Big DVD boxes mark the holiday shopping season

Akron Beacon Journal - 
ou've heard the songs. All I want for Christmas is you. Or my two front teeth. Or a white Christmas. The holiday season is their time for hawking not just box sets of movies and television shows, but really big boxes.

On the heels of Avatar, directors turn increasingly to 3D

The Guardian (blog) - 
Next Friday marks the release of Martin Scorsese's Hugo, a 3D adaptation of Brian Selznick's novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

Deciding one's destiny

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - 2011 marks the 45th anniversary of Gene Roddenberry's classic science fiction program Star Trek. And I'm proud to say that I'ma big Star Trek fan.

Tsismis: Latest gossip from the Pinoy world

gulfnews.com - 
After her controversial break-up with actor John Prats, superstar singer Rachelle Ann Go is moving on to a brave new world, literally.

Did God Ask to Be Trusted?

OpEdNews - 
Recently, the House re-affirmed the slogan "In God We Trust" as our national motto. But who is God? The book he supposedly wrote, the Bible, contains so many contradictions that we should wonder why we are told we...

'Tintin' actor talk 'Spielberg effect'

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Steven Spielberg returns to grand adventure filmmaking via “The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn,” a performance capture 3D movie starring Jamie Bell (“Jumper”) in the title role opposite Daniel ...

Why Spanish?

Inquirer.net - 
On Wednesday, Nov. 23, language teachers and experts from all over the region will assemble in the Instituto Cervantes de Manila for the Second Conference of Spanish as a Foreign Language in Asia and the Pacific which will be inaugurated by Speaker ...

Bradley Cooper: 'I Don't See Myself As A Ladies' Man, But I Love Women'

Starpulse.com - 
He has piercing eyes, a winning smile, tons of talent - plus, he cooks and speaks French! In this week's special double issue, prepare to swoon over People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2011, Bradley Cooper.

Celebrities go to sea, some stay

Gadling - 
Celebrities go to sea all the time it seems. Martina McBride performed a short concert on Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas in New Orleans Saturday.

AMAS 2011: Performers, List of Nominees and Live Stream (WATCH)!

Twirlit - 
It's the day music fans all over the world have been awaiting for months. Tonight, the best of the best in the music industry go head to head in one of the most popular musical events of the year, the 2011 AMAs (American Music Awards).

5 questions for Miss Piggy

New York Post - 
Kermie is fabulous in the movie . . . almost as good as moi, which is high praise indeed! I thought the scenes where he and I are kissing and holding each other were fantastique .

Alexander Payne, Cameron Diaz, More Stars Who Started in Porn (Photos)

Daily Beast - 
The Descendants, starring George Clooney and in theaters Wednesday, is the first film in seven years from Oscar-winning filmmaker Alexander Payne (Sideways).

Early human ancestor on display at London's Natural History Museum

Gadling - 
The Natural History Museum in London has put an important fossil of one of our species' early ancestors on display. Australopithecus sediba lived 1.98 million years ago in what is now South ...

20 advertisements win Araw Awards

Inquirer.net - 
NAGA CITY—From funny to dramatic to hip, advertisements in the past two years that endorsed products and advocated social causes were awarded gold trophies in the Araw Awards, touted as the “Oscars” of Philippine advertising ...

'Come Visit My Philippines' campaign begins

Inquirer.net - 
Drawing inspiration from Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr. and his statement “Believe in the beauty of your country….you deserve a visit from the world!

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