Tuesday, December 13, 2011

13 DEC 2011, TUE: Sports & Ent't

Sports


PBA: No tomorrow for Powerade, Barako

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - B-Meg and Talk 'N Text are armed with twice-to-beat incentives in the quarterfinal round of the PBA Philippine Cup, but in the playoffs, anything can happen.

Graft raps filed vs Angping

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Sports Commission has filed of a complaint before the Ombudsman, accusing former PSC chairman Harry Angping of violation of Republic Act ...

Batang Pinoy: Laguna tankers reign

Journal Online - 
NAGA CITY-- Laguna won the swimming title even as archers Bianca Roxas-Chua Gotuaco and Luis Gabriel Moreno emerged dominant in their sport yesterday on the penultimate day of the 2011 Batang Pinoy National Finals at the Naga Sports Complex.

Eagles buck sloppy finish, force do-or-die

Philippine Star - 
Greg Slaughter of Ateneo fights off a double-team by SSC's Ian Sangalang and Calvin Abueva during their showdown for the PCCL crown.

Giovanni Segura hospitalized in Philippines

Fight News - 
After his KO loss to WBO flyweight champion Brian Viloria on Saturday night, former WBA champion Giovanni Segura has been hospitalized at the Medical City in Mandaluyong with an orbital fracture.

The Strange Dealings of the Los Angeles Lakers: A Fan's Take

Yahoo! Sports - 
It has certainly been a rollercoaster week for fans of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Chris Paul deal brought a combination of excitement mixed with nervousness after finding out that getting CP3 ...

PCCL: San Beda winds up third; Fajardo plays last game with UC

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines - Last year's runner-up San Beda wound up in third place in the 2011 Philippine Collegiate Championship League (PCCL) after trouncing University of Cebu, 82-69, Monday at the Arena in San Juan.

SMBeermen, Melindo lead PSA guests

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Basketball, boxing and football make up for a big session of today's PSA Forum at Shakey's UN Ave. today.

Crack import beefs up Philippine Patriots

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—No less than last season's Best Import will reinforce the AirAsia Philippine Patriots who are leaving for a preseason tournament in Bangkok Wednesday.

PBA: 'Cool Cat' charging

Tempo - 
The 2003 top draft pick continued to crank up his all-around game, not only helping the Gin Kings stretch their winning streak to five but also earning for himself the Accel-PBA Player of the Week honors for the period Dec. 5 to 11.

Blinkered Aussie approach sours NZ test win

Stuff.co.nz - 
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Michael Clarke failed to acknowledge New Zealand's performance in his post-test speech at Hobart. OPINION: It's hard to know what was the biggest slap in the face - the blinkered Australian cricket public voting David Warner as man of ...

Khan eyes fresh pop at Peterson

The Sun - 
AMIR KHAN is struggling to see or hear but has already started talking about a rematch with Lamont Peterson. The pair met in hospital while Khan was having a black eye and cauliflower ear treated following the American's controversial ...

Magic CEO meets with Dwight Howard

Newsday - 
Basketball Newsday > Sports > Basketball Magic CEO meets with Dwight Howard, hopes to keep him Published: December 12, 2011 5:15 PM By The Associated Press ORLANDO - The relationship between Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic appears to be improving ...

Cebuana Gems repulse Boracay 5 for solo lead

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Vic Manuel scored 12 of his 19 points in the third quarter as Cebuana Lhuillier smothered Boracay Rum, 76-63, to wrest the solo lead and close in on an outright semifinal berth in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup at the San Juan ...

Africans turning off ace local runners

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas MANILA, Philippines—While they always welcome a challenge, elite Filipino runner Eric Panique Monday said the growing number of Africans joining local races are turning off top local runners, who feel their chances of winning are ...

Limpag: Air Force shows them how in UFL Cup

Sun.Star - 
By Mike T. Limpag WHEN news of the dealing and signing of players in the United Football League hit the news, one glaring comment I heard from a football insider was that the days of Air Force as a dominant team were over.

Roach: Pacquiao will Retire after Mayweather Fight

Boxing News - 
When asked if it is possible that Bob Arum does not want to make the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight happen he said: “Possibly yeah. The thing is everywhere I travel in the world everyone tells me to make that fight happen and so forth.

Bautista knocks out Mendoza

Inquirer.net - 
Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista handed Mexico's Miguel Angel Mendoza his first career loss in a thrilling slugfest at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City Saturday night.

Capadocia triumphs

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - Junior netter Marian Jade Capadocia upset top pick Clarice Patrimonio, 2-6, 6-0, 6-3, and clinch the 30th Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open women's crown yesterday at the PCA clay court in Paco, Manila.


Entertainment


Khloé Kardashian Gets Warm Welcome from Lamar Odom's New Coach

People Magazine - 
The Dallas Mavericks are rolling out the red carpet for their newest player Lamar Odom - and especially his wife Khloé Kardashian.

Miley Cyrus wears plunging yellow dress to CNN Heroes Awards in Los Angeles

NEWS.com.au - 
Romantic couple... Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus at the Fifth Annual CNN Heroes: All-Star Tribute in Los Angeles. Picture: Frederick M. Brown Source: news.

Lindsay Lohan Finds Missing Purse—but What Happened to Her $10000?

E! Online - 
After the leak and early release of her Playboy magazine opus and the completion of 12 days of community service at the LA County morgue, LiLo headed to Hawaii to get away from it all.

'Yesterday Today Tomorrow' promo on Twitter

Malaya - 
TWITTER followers of Jericho Rosales, Lovie Poe, Paulo Avelino, Solenn Heussaff and Agot Isidro may now ask their idols personal questions.

Business group that supports free OPM concerts launches CD

Inquirer.net - 
In the past several months, Avida Land Corporation, a subsidiary of the Ayala Group, has mounted a series of free concerts dubbed “Tunog Natin” featuring local bands—to help promote Original Pilipino Music (OPM), it announced.

Masterpiece in black and white

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - MASTERPIECE Laguna Gov. ER Ejercito (screen name Jeorge Estregan) is mighty proud of “The Asiong Salonga Story: Manila Kingpin,“ his entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival, which opens Dec. 25.

Little Mix want to be next Spice Girls

Hertfordshire Mercury - 
The girl band - who became the first group to win 'The X Factor' last night (11.12.11) - explained the 'Wannabe' hitmakers are their inspiration and they would love to emulate their success.

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher's wardrobe was every bit as contrived as her ...

Daily Mail - 
'I may be persuaded to surrender the hat,' says Meryl Streep in the trailer of her soon-to-be-blockbuster, The Iron Lady. 'The pearls, however, are absolutely non-negotiable.

Teen caught breaking into Makati hardware store

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines - A teenager was caught breaking into a hardware store in Makati City early Monday, police said. Corpuz said that the boy was found in possession of a pair of plyers and a kitchen knife.

Winehouse a 'musical encyclopaedia'

Stuff.co.nz - 
HANDPICKED: Lioness features 12 previously unheard tracks chosen by Amy Winehouse's former producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi.

Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Moving to Costa Rica

Fox News - 
Dec. 5, 2011: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt attend the premiere of "In the Land of Blood and Honey" at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.

Mission: Impossible–Ghost Protocol's Paula Patton has Done Many Things in a ...

Vanity Fair - 
Paula Patton and Tom Cruise leap out of a sexy BMW hybrid coupe en route to their next impossible mission in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

Photos: Chumuckla Redneck Christmas Parade

NorthEscambia.com - 
Our redneck friends and neighbors in north Santa Rosa County celebrated Christmas with their annual Chumuckla Redneck Christmas Parade Saturday.

HyunA's "Bubble Pop" Ranked Ninth on "SPIN" Magazine

Soompi - 
4minute member HyunA has received attention from fans worldwide. America's well-known music magazine “SPIN” revealed the ranking for “SPIN's 20 Best Songs of 2011.

Graphic novel app by Museum of London brings Dickensian London to life

Economic Times - 
LONDON: Stroll the grimy backstreets of Dickensian London and experience for yourself the sights and sounds which inspired one of the greatest writers in English literature.

Where we are in digital publishing

Philippine Star - 
Let me share the highlights of a talk I gave last week at the University of Western Australia in Perth on how digital publishing has changed the face of literature in the Asia-Pacific region.

Dal Shabet holds press conference for latest pictorial in Cebu

allkpop - 
by VITALSIGN - 7 hours ago On December 12th, Dal Shabet held a production conference at Cafe Bene for their latest 'Star Pictorial' photoshoot, dressed in stylish outfits as sweet as the pictorial itself.

5 Facts About Rollin' Around The World Star Zach Anner

Crushable - 
Remember Zach Anner? He's the comedian with cerebral palsy who charmed the pants off America and won his own show on Oprah's OWN network via her talent competition.

'Dark Knight Rises,' 'The Hobbit' lead Warner's 2012 line-up

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - Twenty twelve is shaping up to be another banner year for Warner Bros. whose upcoming line-up consists of the formidable tent-pole releases (“The Dark Knight Rises,” “The Hobbit”), blockbuster sequels (“Wrath of the Titans,” ...

Glee Sneak Peeks: The Glee Club Spreads Some Christmas Cheer in Episode 3.09

TVOvermind - 
Glee is tackling the holidays this week in their midseason finale. New Directions is coming off a win at Sectionals in last week's new episode (read the full review).

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