Friday, December 2, 2011

02 DEC 2011, FRI: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Beckham: 'Big decision' to make on future

Newsday - 
Soccer Newsday > Sports > Soccer David Beckham: 'Big decision' to make on future Published: December 1, 2011 5:15 PM By The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines - David Beckham said he has a “big decision to make” after his contract with the Los ...

Petron eyes seventh straight win

Inquirer.net - 
The rampaging Petron Blaze Boosters try to pick up from they left off last month as they shoot for their seventh straight win against sister-team Barangay Ginebra Kings today in the main game of the 37th PBA Philippine Cup at the ...

CJH completes golden double

Malaya - 
BAGUIO CITY. - Even with the title in the bag, Camp John Hay refused to slow down and came up with a final-round 122 on Thursday to retain the Seniors Fil Championship by a whopping 41 points in the 62nd Fil-Am Invitational golf tournament here.

Cebuana, Freego still lead D-League

Inquirer.net - 
CEBUANA Lhuillier and Freego logged victories yesterday to keep their top spots in the standing in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup over at the Adamson University gym.

Juvic holds own, trails by four

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Juvic Pagunsan upstaged three-time Major champion Padraig Harrington and Thailand ace Thaworn Wiratchant, firing a two-under 68 to trail world No.

UAAP: Ateneo rips UE spikers

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - Fille Cainglet unleashed 20 hits to power Ateneo past University of the East (UE), 26-24, 25-12, 25-7, for the early solo leadership in UAAP Season 74 women's volleyball action at the Blue Eagle Gym on Wednesday.

CHAMPS LEAGUE: San Sebastian, UC complete Final Four cast

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—San Sebastian and University of Cebu completed the Final Four cast of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League after topping their respective Sweet 16 legs late Wednesday at the Ormoc Astrodome in Ormoc City.

Choi 3 ahead of Tiger at windy Chevron

Fox News - 
Thousand Oaks, CA - KJ Choi fired a six-under 66 in windy round lead at the Chevron World Challenge. Tournament host Tiger Woods gutted out a three-under 69 and shares second place with his playing partner on Thursday, Steve Stricker, ...

De La Hoya: Arum hard to deal with, makes in-house...

WBN - World Boxing News - 
Golden Boy CEO Oscar De La Hoya has admitted that dealing with Bob Arum, his opposite number at Top Rank, is becoming increasingly difficult despite patching up their feud earlier this year.

Abramovich trusts me to turn it around at Chelsea, claims AVB

Daily Mail - 
Andre Villas-Boas has received assurance from Roman Abramovich that his job is safe - even if Chelsea end the season without a trophy.

Salud bans NLEX exec for scuffle

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - PBA commissioner Chito Salud yesterday banned NLEX liaison officer Arnel Angeles from the PBA D-League for attacking Big Chill's Raymond Maconocido during the two teams' match last week.

Hero Ambrose fears Palace axe

The Sun - 
DARREN AMBROSE fears his reward for scoring one of Old Trafford's best-ever goals could be a place back on the bench tonight. The Crystal Palace midfielder's 35-yard cracker in the Carling Cup quarter-final 2-1 win over Manchester ...

Melo hopes Paul can avoid circus

ESPN (blog) - 
By Ian Begley Carmelo Anthony says that he hasn't tried to recruit his friend Chris Paul to New York. Paul reportedly has requested a trade to the Knicks.

Nonito Donaire's Next Fight: 122-Pound Title Clash With Wilfredo Vazquez Jr ...

Bad Left Hook - 
The title is vacant because Jorge Arce, who upset Vazquez to win the belt on May 7, gave it up in order to move down to bantamweight and chase a fourth title.

Nadal to face Monaco in Davis Cup final

TVNZ - 
Rafa Nadal will play Argentina's Juan Monaco in tomorrow's opening singles rubber as the world number two returns to the scene of his first professional triumph to begin Spain's bid for a third Davis Cup title in four years.


Entertainment


On KC Concepcion-Piolo Pascual breakup: 'Damage control coming up'

Inquirer.net - 
Many wonder why the public confession (KC Concepcion on her breakup with Piolo Pascual) had to take place. Some are all too sure that it was only for purposes of TV ratings, or to stir up enough interest to jump-start the careers involved.

Pop Stars Dominate Major Grammy Categories

New York Times - 
If the Grammys are a barometer of trends in popular music, then old-school pop songs about unrequited love made a comeback this year.

Tintinologists on the fence about Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin

National Post (blog) - 
The Adventures of Tintin has been varyingly described as everything from “perfect family fare” to the cinematic equivalent of rape.

Charice talks 'really hard life' in new CNN interview--details here

Examiner.com - 
After a fantastic run on "Glee" last year, Charice Pempengco seems like the girl who has everything. In addition to her thriving singing career, the 19-year-old pop star is venturing out to television and movies.

The story behind Joe Mari's double-diamond Christmas song

Philippine Star - 
It's the time of the year when we play and replay Christmas In Our Hearts, the song that reminds us not to forget the love we have for Jesus, sung by Jose Mari Chan and his daughter Liza.

43rd 'Mutya' winners crowned tonight; 11th Miss Earth chosen tomorrow

Malaya - 
THE 43rd Mutya ng Pilipinas Pageant muses will be crowned tonight at the Arena in San Juan City, while the 11th Miss Earth will be known tomorrow night at the UP Theater in Quezon City.

A Look at 2011 MAMA Red Carpet Fashion

Soompi - 
On November 29, the red carpet was rolled out for the 2011 MAMA (Mnet Asian Music Awards), hosted in Singapore. Stars and celebrities from all over came to attend the event dressed in their own distinct, unique fashions.

'The X Factor' pays homage to the King of Pop

CNN (blog) - 
Right off the bat, “X Factor” got me in a good mood by paying homage to my favorite artist of all time, Michael Jackson. With seven contestants left in the game, each performed some of the best songs by the King of Pop on Wednesday night.

Premier Art Auction: Modern & contemporary Philippine art

Malaya - 
AFTER the success of ManilART 11, the art community is now readying for another major art event. Contemporary Art Philippines, the country's premier magazine for visual arts, with the support of Allied Bank will be holding an art auction to celebrate ...

Newest Twilight installment cleans up at box office

V Spectator - 
Twilight's 4th movie, Breaking Dawn Part 1 easily won the Thanksgiving box office number one spot with a $62.3 million win over the break with Disney's The Muppets closely coming at number 2 with $42 million gross.

The Kardashian effect: Mason joins the family trend-setting business as 2011 ...

Daily Mail - 
Kim and Kourtney and Khloe cast their influence on almost every aspect of our lives. And when it comes to baby names it seems there's no exception.

Demi Moore unveils new man just weeks after split

New Zealand Herald (blog) - 
Demi Moore is said to have fallen into the arms of a new man. Photo / AP Demi Moore is reportedly dating beauty mogul Scott-Vincent Borba.

George Michael 'improving steadily' in pneumonia battle

New Zealand Herald - 
By Myrddin Gwynedd George Michael is reportedly on the mend. Photo / AP The 48-year-old was admitted to Vienna's AKH hospital last week, forcing him to postpone the remaining dates of his European tour.

Doris Day still sings at 87, offers fans My Heart

BusinessWorld Online Edition - 
LOS ANGELES -- At age 87, Doris Day is not exactly pop music's latest hot young artist. But this week the star of film, TV and music returns to the US record world she conquered more than 60 years ago with a new album, My Heart.

Bono charms lawmakers in push AIDS programs funding

Los Angeles Times - 
Irish rocker and AIDS advocate Bono came to Capitol Hill on Thursday, leaving star struck fans (reporters) and rare praise for Congress in his wake.

Rupert Grint is 'most fanciable' of Harry Potter cast

Evening Standard - 
Rupert Grint has beaten Daniel Radcliffe and Robert Pattinson to be voted the most fanciable Harry Potter star. A poll of fans at the launch of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II on DVD and BluRay, revealed that a third were most attracted ...

Theatre Review: Royal NZ Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty

New Zealand Herald - 
Leads Stella Abrera and Sergio Torrado impress with technique but don't inspire much emotion in this romantic ballet. Photo / Ross Brown Former artistic director Gary Harris has gone all out with his designs for this ambitious new ...

Lady Gaga Lets Loose in Vanity Fair Behind-the-Scenes Video

PopCrush - 
Lady Gaga is on the cover of the new issue of Vanity Fair, and now a new behind-the-scenes clip shows the pop star's little monsters what went down during her various photo shoots for the magazine.

Outgoing Louis Vuitton chief visits Manila

Inquirer.net - 
Louis Vuitton CEO Yves Carcelle, Louis Vuitton general manager for Micronesia and the Philippines Edouard Faure, Louis Vuitton Philippines country manager Rhea de Vera-Aguirre and Louis Vuitton Asia Pacific president Jean-Baptiste Debains.

LOOKING UP: Bright stars fill the eastern sky

NEagle - 
This is the view looking east on early December evenings, as seen from mid-northern latitudes. Jupiter's general position is shown for December 2011.

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