Wednesday, November 30, 2011

30 NOV 2011, WED: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Suarez eyes London slot thru WSB

Philippine Star - 
ABAP president Ricky Vargas (second row, third from left) poses with national boxers, coaches and officials during the PSA Forum. JUN MENDOZA MANILA, Philippines - Lightfly Charly Suarez gets a second crack at a slot to the 2012 London Olympics when he ...

Forest Hills pace Fil-A seniors by 12

Philippine Star - 
BAGUIO, Philippines - With the top guns in the Seniors Fil Championship taking a break, Forest Hills Seniors took center stage yesterday as it fired 95 points and raced to a 12-shot lead in Fil-A in the 62nd Fil-Am Invitational golf tournament at Camp ...

Makati hosts 'Batang Pinoy' championship

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Over 500 young athletes are now competing in this year's edition of the Batang Pinoy Championship Games in the National Capital Region (NCR) that is being hosted by the Makati City government.

Petron goes 6-0 in Nov.

Inquirer.net - 
THE PETRON Blaze Boosters started the month of November with a win over the Alaska Aces and ended the month with another victory against the same Alaska squad.

Petron, B-Meg streak to 6-0 in November

Arab News - 
Petron turned back Alaska, 90-85, and then witnessed hours later how its sister team B-Meg quell a ferocious comeback by the depleted Talk 'N Text to win and become the new league leader in the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday night at ...

UFC fight card in Phl mulled for next year

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - With the emergence of Fil-Am Mark Muñoz, talks are now being held to hold a UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) fight card in the country next year.

MLS chief unsure soccer league can keep Beckham

Times of India - 
David Beckham is at the end of a lucrative five-year contract, which made him the highest paid player in the league. His average annual compensation was $6.5 million.

Manila Jockey Club gears up for expansion

BusinessWorld Online Edition - 
RACETRACK OPERATOR Manila Jockey Club, Inc. plans to install betting stations in government-owned casinos starting next month. JOCKEYS URGE their horses forward at the San Lazaro race track.

'Legalize motor racing in Bacolod'

Sun.Star - 
BACOLOD City Councilors Carl V. Lopez and Al Victor Espino pushed for the promotion and legalization of motor racing in Bacolod City.

Liverpool's Martin Kelly jokes about bet with Jay Spearing after scoring ...

Goal.com - 
Liverpool defender Martin Kelly has joked on Twitter that he and midfielder Jay Spearing had a bet over who would score their first senior goal for the club.

Laker fans remain optimistic about championship prospects

Los Angeles Times (blog) - 
Laker fans will either suffer a rude awakening or feel validated in their unyielding faith in the purple and gold. Even with a new coach, an aging roster and improved opponents, they still believe the Lakers will win their 17th championship this season ...

Ateneo tests UE resolve in UAAP volley

Malaya - 
PRE-SEASON favorite Ateneo clashes with University of the East while Adamson tangles with University of the Philippines today as the UAAP Season 74 women's volleyball tournament resumes at the Blue Eagle Gym.

Army rules dragon boat races

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - The world champion Philippine Army team stamped its class by topping two events in the men's race while De La Salle dominated as many events in the women's contest in the First Zambales Dragon Boat Festival staged on placid and ...

European Basketball: Durant could get a 'lockout tattoo'

Bookmakersinc.co.uk - 
European basketball fans can see that Kevin Durant is very happy that the NBA lockout is finally over, and many fans can fully understand why.

Jilong pays tribute to Philippine FF

The Official Home of Asian Football - 
AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong presenting a pennant to PFF President Mariano Araneta at the PFF Congress in Manila. Manila: AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong recently attended the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Congress and stressed the ...

Archer bags 1st NCR-BP gold

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Youth Olympics hopeful Bianca Gotuaco topped the girls FITA double 18-meter individual event to emerge as the first gold medal winner in the National Capital Region (NCR) elimination of the 2011 Batang Pinoy Tuesday at the Rizal ...


Entertainment


Jackson doctor called suicidal after verdict

Straits Times - 
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The doctor convicted in the overdose death of Michael Jackson was sentenced to the maximum four years behind bars on Tuesday by a judge who denounced him as a reckless physician whose actions were a 'disgrace to the medical ...

Derek thanks Angelica, fans after successful operation

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Actor Derek Ramsay expressed his gratitude to girlfriend Angelica Panganiban for taking good care of him after he got injured while playing frisbee over the weekend.

Teditorial: NAIA mess

ABS CBN News - 
Designer Kenneth Cobonpue and his team will hold a press conference on Thursday to clarify the issues concerning their design for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport-Terminal 1 (NAIA-1).

Cirque du Soleil's Saltimbanco comes to Manila

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - The international entertainment group Cirque du Soleil will perform in Manila its signature production Saltimbanco from Aug. 9 to 19, 2012 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

Fans flock to 'Won't Last a Day Without You' premiere

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - The premiere night of actor Gerald Anderson and singer-actress Sarah Geronimo's latest film, “Won't Last a Day Without You” was a hit among fans.

Ruais lights her city's tree

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Miss World 2011 first runner-up and Muntinlupa City resident Gwendoline Ramos Ruais led the lighting of the giant Christmas tree at the Muntinlupa City Hall quadrangle the other night.

Twilight Breaking Dawn Leads Movie Ticket Sales

BSCkids - 
The “Twilight Saga:Breaking Dawn, Part 1″ is doing great things at the box office. Stated by “Variety” Friday when “Breaking Dawn, Part 1″ was first shown, it has made over $220.2 million in the US box offices.

Pop punch: Anne Hathaway engaged, Pippa Middleton's new man?

Chicago Sun-Times - 
Anne Hathaway engaged! The "Devil Wears Prada" star is engaged to boyfriend of three years Adam Shulman. Hathaway began dating Shulman after dumping former boyfriend Raffaello Follieri who ended up going to jail for money laundering and fraud.

Kardashian fans stick by Kim for return of 'Kourtney & Kim Take New York'

Washington Post (blog) - 
Remember how TV “experts” predicted viewer outrage over the blink-of-an-eye-and-possibly-made-for-TV-ratings marriage of Kim Kardashian and former Nets power forward Kris Humphries would cripple The Kardashian Network - aka E! Well, ...

David Archuleta takes My Kind of Christmas nationwide

USA Today - 
"I love Christmas music more than anything else," says David Archuleta. "That's why I'm doing the Christmas tour again.

Rupert Grint Was 'Up For' Ron Weasley's 'Harry Potter' Death

MTV.com (blog) - 
"Harry Potter" fans came startlingly close to losing Ron Weasley before the end of the magical novel series, as author JK Rowling recently revealed that she'd considered killing Ron before "Deathly Hallows" drew to a close.

Nailing It: How to Get Lady Gaga's Tips

Cosmopolitan (blog) - 
This has definitely been the year of the wild celebrity manicure, and Lady Gaga deserves a whole lot of credit for the trend. Unfortunately, most of her looks are just too difficult to do yourself...until now. Her elaborate tips are available for ...

Selena Gomez Taking On "Raw" New Role In Drug Dealing Comedy "Spring Breakers"

DailyFill.com - 
Selena is slowly testing out her post-Disney persona. Thankfully, she hasn't incorporated a stripper pole into her routine to do so.

Angelina Jolie's backup career plan? Funeral director

New Zealand Herald - 
By Myrddin Gwynedd Not a lot of people know this, but Hollywood siren Angelina Jolie had a serious backup plan if her acting career failed to take off: Funeral directing.

Xyriel joins Zaijian, Louise & Mutya in Christmas-serye

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - ABS-CBN's newest drama series Ikaw ay Pag-ibig is set to win more TV viewers as Xyriel Manabat (photo) joins fellow Kapamilya child stars Zaijian Jaranilla, Mutya Orquia and Louise Abuel in the story.

Review: 'The Sound of Music'

Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) - 
Elisa Matthews is Maria and Brad Little is Captain von Trapp in Media Theatre's production of "The Sound of Music." By Howard Shapiro A joke among diabetics is that we're not allowed to see The Sound of Music because of all the sugar.

American Idol Season 11 changes

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - 
I'm excited about the new season of "American Idol," but it's a different kind of excitement than what I experienced last year.

Demi Moore Resurfaces in LA for Dinner Date With Mystery Man

Us Magazine - 
Less than two weeks after announcing her split from Ashton Kutcher, the 49-year-old actress was a no-show when her youngest daughter Tallulah, 17, made her debutante debut at a Saturday evening ball in Paris.

10 free things to do in London

Gadling - 
While London, United Kingdom, is often thought to be one of the more expensive cities to travel to, it doesn't have to be. If you plan ahead and add some quality, budget-friendly options to your ...

Pia Hontiveros bids farewell to ABS-CBN

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Veteran broadcast journalist Pia Hontiveros is ending her 22-year stint as reporter and anchor of ABS-CBN. Hontiveros bid farewell on Tuesday during her last episode on ABS-CBN News Channel's (ANC) ...

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