Thursday, December 8, 2011

08 DEC 2011, THU: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Viloria-Segura Island Assault 3 PPV Details

Pro Boxing Fans - 
This Saturday night on Pay-Per-View live from the Philippines, Brian Viloria will defend his WBO flyweight title against Giovani Segura.

Twice-to-beat prize

Inquirer.net - 
The second twice-to-beat advantage will be at stake today when the scorching B-Meg Llamados play the winless Shopinas.com Clickers in the penultimate playdate of the elimination round of the 37th PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta ...

Mizuno grabs early Fil-Am lead

Manila Bulletin - 
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines - Mizuno Superstars got an even par 61 for 36 points from King Stehmeier to jumpstart its title bid in the premier Fil Championship of the 62nd Fil-Am Invitational Golf Tournament Wednesday.

SSC battles UC in 'practice' game

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - With the top slot and the twice-to-beat advantage already secured, San Sebastian is still expected to go all out against winless University of Cebu today for the needed momentum heading to the Philippine Collegiate Champions ...

Minoza's win on AROG recap

Journal Online - 
Frankie Minoza's playoff victory over Elmer Saban and Rufino Bayron at ICTSI Wack Wack Championship will highlight tonight's episode of A Round of Golf starting at 8 pm on Solar Sports at Global Destiny (Channel 35), Sky Cable Digital (Channel 70), ...

Azkals eye European pros for AFC

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Azkals team manager Dan Palami expressed confidence the team can borrow the pros from their European clubs for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup ...

Laguna athletes rule Batang Pinoy leg

Journal Online - 
Sta. Cruz, Laguna -- Boxers Jessie Diaz and Jeric Ferrer scored sensational victories for Tayabas which shared the limelight with host Laguna in the final day of the Southern Luzon qualifying leg of Batang Pinoy 2011 yesterday at the Laguna Sports ...

Cardenas rectifies error in his record

Inquirer.net - 
Another erroneous internet entry resulted in a major shock during yesterday's meet-up with 21-year-old Mexican boxing sensation Marcos “Geraldito” Cardenas.

Champions League: A Mancunian Nightmare

New York Times (blog) - 
Laurent Gillieron/European Pressphoto AgencyManager Alex Ferguson and Manchester United are out of the Champions League after Wednesday's loss in Switzerland.

Mexican boxers show ringmanship in public sparring

Inquirer.net - 
MEXICAN boxers Miguel Angel Mendoza and Marcos Cardenas gave boxing fans a glimpse of what to expect this Saturday in a public workout yesterday afternoon at the Events Center of SM Cebu.

Freddie Roach rips into Floyd Mayweather & Disses Boxing Adviser, Leonard Ellerbe

Doghouse Boxing - 
By Johnny Benz, Doghouse Boxing - Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. has often stated he is his own man, his own boss. Not everyone agrees.

Big Chill rallies, beats Boracay five

Malaya - 
JOPHER Custodio and Jerry Glorioso scored 11 points each in the fourth quarter as Big Chill rallied to beat Boracay Rum yesterday 85-75 and bolstered its bid for a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals of the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup at the ...

Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto fight again…

ThyBlackMan - 
(ThyBlackMan.com) World Boxing Association (WBA) super light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO's) was impressive in his win over former WBA/WBO/IBF welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27 KO's).

NCAA Mancom to fast-track brawl probe

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas MANILA, Philippines—The NCAA Management Committee yesterday vowed to fast-track its investigation on the brawl that marred an NCAA women's volleyball match last week involving the coach of San Sebastian and members of the San Beda ...

Rivera, Clutario out of final round

Philippine Star - 
JOHANNESBURG - Former world champion Biboy Rivera and veteran internationalist Liza Clutario finished fifth and sixth, respectively, in the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup the other day at the Northcliff bowling center here.

Freddie Roach Inducted to International BHOF

Boxing News - 
Freddie Roach has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. The legendary trainer fought as a pro himself out of Las Vegas with Eddie Futch, ending his pro career with a record of 41 wins and only 13 losses.

David Beckham Shirtless After Australia Friendly

Uinterview.com - 
Lately, David Beckham has had every reason to be in a celebratory mood - and to share the love with fans. While in Melbourne, Australia, on Tuesday, Beckham took his shirt off to give to a fan after the friendly Hyundai Club Challenge match between ...

Heat is early favorite to win NBA title, with the Lakers right behind

Los Angeles Times - 
Miami gets 2-1 odds and the Lakers are 5-1 at this point according to the sports book at the Las Vegas Hilton. At 50-1, the Clippers are in the middle of the pack.


Entertainment


Pint-sized stars with big talents

Malaya - 
THEY'RE small - and young - but they sure pack a punch with their amazing voices and stage presence. Mica Roi Torre and Nikki Samonte, Star Magic's singing sweethearts, made the country proud when they were cast in "The Lion King" in Singapore.

Paris Hilton puts career before babies

Winnipeg Free Press - 
The hotel heiress - who is rumored to be dating musician DJ Afrojack - has recently moved into the real estate business, working with Philippines based companies Azure and Century Properties to design a beach club, and claims she is dedicated to ...

Don Giovanni meets austere Italy at La Scala opening

Reuters UK - 
1 of 2. A general view is seen of La Scala opera house in Milan December 7, 2011. Mozart's ''Don Giovanni'', conducted by director Daniel Barenboim , will open for the 2011 opera season at the La Scala opera house.

The High-tech adventures of Tintin

NEWS.com.au - 
British actor Jamie Bell plays the voice of Belgian cartoon hero Tintin, in 'The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn'.

Kristen Stewart Tops Hollywood Investment Value List

HispanicBusiness.com - 
"Twilight" star Kristen Stewart provided the best return on Hollywood movie makers' investment in the past year, with the films she stars in earning an average of $55.83 for every dollar she is paid.

MOMARAMA: Teen athlete challenges youth to forego junk food

InlandSoCal.com (blog) - 
Eating out with little ones can be tricky. Each week we're taking a different Inland restaurant for a test drive to give readers the scoop on where to go for great menu options, good grub and a kid-friendly atmosphere.

Robert Downey, Jr. excited to be having a boy

SFGate.com (blog) - 
Robert Downey Jr., star of the film "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows," poses with his wife Susan, a producer on the film, at the premiere in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.

Dear World, KC doesn't have to settle when it comes to dinner

Pitch Weekly - 
The closest I ever got to being a drummer was being a pseudo-roadie for a roommate in a band, but allow me to start beating the drums in this space.

Yes, you can bake a cake

Philippine Star - 
Many professional bakers claim that baking a cake is “easy as pie” - mix it in a food processor, bang it in the oven and all of a sudden you're Nigella Lawson.

Big Bang's G-Dragon apologizes for marijuana scandal

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Two months after his marijuana use became public, Big Bang leader G-Dragon finally spoke about the incident and apologized.

Marilyn Monroe Images Sold for More than $300000 at Auction

Haute Living - 
In addition to the images of Marilyn Monroe, the Beverly Hills auction included items from Lady Gaga and John Lennon. Julien's Auctions spokeswoman, Caroline Galloway, said that the Monroe photos were taken in 1946 when she was still Norma Jeane ...

Hogan, Barnett win Red Cross run titles

NorthJersey.com - 
John Hogan of Washington Township successfully defended his men's championship and Lisa Barnett of Massapequa, NY, claimed the women's title Dec. 4 during the annual Millburn-Short Hills Chapter of the American Red Cross 5-K Run/Walk ...

'Ransom on the runway' airline files for bankruptcy

Sydney Morning Herald - 
Passengers en route from India to the UK claim airline staff forced them to pay $31000 or their plane would not leave the tarmac in Vienna.

Cebu needs another airport, train system to attain growth

Sun.Star - 
TO MAINTAIN Cebu's economic leadership in manufacturing, trade and shipping, a nature conservation group has recommended the construction of a second airport and a train system.

Christmas gift from Richard Marx

Malaya - 
American singer Richard Marx celebrates Christmas with a new project that captures the season's spirit of love and goodwill and reflects his deep passion and commitment to his craft as a musician, songwriter and producer.

Brueghel masterpiece nets record £7 million

AFP - 
LONDON - Pieter Brueghel II's painting "The Fight Between Carnival and Lent" sold at a London auction for almost £7 million, an auction record for the Flemish renaissance artist.

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