Saturday, December 3, 2011

03 DEC 2011, SAT: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Beckham wants to play for England again

Inquirer.net - 
AP MANILA, Philippines—David Beckham said he has a “big decision to make” after his contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy expires and reiterated his desire to play for the British team in the London Olympics next year.

SSC volley coach hurt in fight

Journal Online - 
A fight involving the coach and players of NCAA senior basketball champion San Beda erupted during a women's volleyball game between Perpetual Help Altas and San Sebastian yesterday at the SBC gym in Legarda, Manila.

PCA Open kicks off today

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - Local tennis stars try to claw their way back on top of the prestigious Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open as its 30th edition starts today at the PCA indoor shell clay courts in Paco, Manila.

Donaire-Vazquez likely for February

Crave Online - 
RingTV.com has learned that THE RING's No. 4 pound-for-pound WBO/WBC bantamweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will climb a division to make his junior featherweight debut against RING No.

Meralco keeps winning form

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Already assured of a playoff berth, Meralco kept its bid from earning one of the twice-to-beat advantages as it repeated against Powerade with a 100-95 victory in the PBA Philippine cup Friday night at the ...

Garcia insists there's no PSC revamp

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Sports Commission chairman Richie Garcia yesterday denied reports that he's on the way out, saying the meeting with President Aquino the other ...

President's Cup golfest opens today at Wack Wack

Journal Online - 
The 11th President's Cup, one of Wack Wack's Golf and Country Club's premier tournaments honoring its incumbent head, unwraps today with a banner field disputing top honors in various divisions at WW's West Course.

Juvic's Asian OOM title in the bag

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Juvic Pagunsan virtually bagged the Asian Tour's Order of Merit title by safely making it to the weekend play of the Hong Kong Open and chief pursuer SSP Chowrasia missing the cut at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling yesterday.

PBA Philippine Cup: Gin Kings snap Boosters streak

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—With Mark Caguioa delivering whatever was needed, Barangay Ginebra survived Petron Blaze, 91-89, Friday night to formally make the quarterfinal round of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

McIlroy and Quiros take the lead

Herald Sun - 
In the lead: Rory McIlroy watches the ball during the second round of the UBS Hong Kong Open at the Hong Kong Golf Club. Picture: AFP Source: AFP AN UNDER-the-weather Rory McIlroy is in a share of the lead with Alvaro Quiros after the second round of ...

India wins as Kohli upstages Rampaul

ABC Online - 
Virat Kohli smashed a robust 117 to power India to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in the second one-day international on Friday despite Ravi Rampaul's record tail-end knock.

AFTER VISITING ARUM'S SUITE, INVESTOR SAYS "WATCH THE NEWS" AND "DO THE MATH ...

Fight Hype - 
Yesterday evening, I received an interesting text message from Carl Harris, Owner and CEO of Big InterSports Group, an investment group based in California who approached me earlier this year expressing their ...

Orcollo is WPA 'Player of the Year'

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Reigning World 8-Ball champion Dennis Orcollo was chosen as this year's World Pool and Billiard Association (WPA) Player of the Year.

GALAXY: Azkals excited to meet idols

ESPN (blog) - 
TED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty Images The Galaxy's David Beckham said all the right things at a news conference in the Philippines on Thursday.


Entertainment


Charice is CNN talk show's latest subject

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - International singing sensation Charice is set to appear in an interview on CNN talk show, “Talk Asia,” to share stories about her struggles and family, among others.

A meeting of directors' minds: Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson bring Tintin ...

Canada.com - 
SAN DIEGO - For one moment, as Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson enter the room, it feels like the movie director equivalent of a boxing weigh-in for a big championship match.

Kanye West Leads All Grammy Nominees

RTT News - 
West took four nominations as a solo artist for Song of the Year, Best Rap Collaboration and Best Rap Song ("All of the Lights") and Best Rap Album (My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy); and three more nominations for his collab with Jay-Z for Best Rap ...

Michael Jackson X Factor results: Which two beat it?

Calgary Herald - 
Simon Cowell is furious that 14-year-old Drew, his favorite contestant on X Factor, was sent packing on Thursday, during the reality show's Michael Jackson week.

Is Demi dating? Was Ashton 'swarmed' by girls?

USA Today (blog) - 
RadarOnline reported yesterday that the star was stepping out with Scott Vincent Borba, CEO of the Borba skin care line. Borba has apparently been friends with Moore for a long time, and she's been using his shoulder to cry ...

Get set for more K-pop mania

Channel News Asia - 
SINGAPORE: They gave up sleep, scoured for prime star-spotting spots since 2am, braved heat and rain, and went home delirious… with joy and ready to plan the next big K-pop outing.

Captain America: The First Avenger – DVD Review

SFX - 
Chris Evans once told us that the strangest place he'd had sex was in a restaurant toilet, you know. That isn't strictly relevant to this picture, but who cares?

Cruise fever

Philippine Star - 
The cruise bug has bitten again. We enjoyed our last cruise immensely that we decided on a short Asian cruise this time. Our group was also fairly large—my family minus son Wee and my daughter Tin's (DJ Suzy) friends from FM Radio Magic 89.9 who were ...

Jesus Send Out the Twelve

Manila Bulletin - 
Jesus went around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness.

Marvel vs. DC

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - We continue with our first-ever geek debate, this time focusing on DC Comics. DC fans get a bad rep sometimes.

Newly single Ashton Kutcher swarmed by girls partying in Iowa

Tempo - 
Ashton Kutcher paid a visit to his hometown of Iowa City, Iowa for the holidays, and sources tell the new “Us Weekly” - on stands Friday - that the newly single star partied hard with local girls.

Beyonce and Jay-Z to buy Ricky Martin's mansion?

Winnipeg Free Press - 
The superstar couple - who are expecting their first child - went house hunting in Florida last week where they viewed Ricky's $12.5 million, ocean-front mansion with an estate agent although it is unclear if they will make an offer, according to ...

Alicia Keys Scares Bono During 'Keep A Child Alive' Premeire

Popular Critic - 
Alicia Keys proves that's she's not only a successful musician and actress, she also has a knack for humanitarian efforts as the Harlem native recently donated her efforts to 'Keep a Child Alive', a documentary focusing on helping children battle HIV ...

Miranda Kerr gives Mad Men star Christina Hendricks a run for her money in a ...

Daily Mail - 
The mother-of-one switched up her style and squeezed herself into a black and grey dress today that channeled 1950s chic. In her Mad Men style dress she attended the opening of Louis Vuitton Maison in Sydney, Australia and stole the ...

Visit the world's largest indoor rainforest resort

Gadling - 
While Europe isn't typically known for it's tropical rainforests, a visit to the Tropical Islands in Germany can show you that they do indeed exist on the continent.

Scholars say evangelicals tinkering with the Trinity

Associated Baptist Press - 
MINNEAPOLIS (ABP) - A group of evangelical scholars has released a statement labeling an increasingly popular teaching about gender roles a revival of an ancient heresy concerning the nature of God.

George Clooney warns actors to stop complaining

FemaleFirst.co.uk - 
George Clooney has revealed he is sick of fellow celebrities who moan about their lives. George Clooney has told actors to quit complaining.

X Factor USA: Nicole Scherzinger leaps into the air as Josh Krajcik stays in

Daily Mail - 
By Daily Mail Reporter Which is why Nicole Scherzinger's physical prowess is unsurprising, even when she leaps for joy when her last remaining contestant on the X Factor manages to keep his place.

Immortalizing the beautiful, the beloved and the great in Agra

Inquirer.net - 
I had been meaning to visit Agra not for romantic but rather for a historic 43rd birthday. Away from home, from my husband and son, family and friends, it is once again, one of my sporadic, if not spontaneous forays at solo traveling.

'Sexiest Man' title is a joke -Cooper

Sky News Australia - 
The 'Hangover' star was recently awarded the annual title by People magazine and although he was honoured to win he tries not to take it too seriously and hopes it won't detract from his work.

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