Wednesday, December 14, 2011

14 DEC 2011, WED: Sports & Ent't

Sports


Top teams Llamados, Texters won't take Energy, Tigers lightly

GMA News - 
Defending champion Talk 'N Text and B-MEG know they can't take Barako Bull and Powerade, respectively, for granted. Especially that their respective opponents' lives are on the line.

PBA D-League: NLEX posts 4th win over Freego in last game for '11

GMA News - 
Cliff Hodge supplied the offense for NLEX while Chris Ellis provided the defensive intensity as the Road Warriors trounced the Freego Jeans Makers, 76-59, in their final PBA D-League Aspirants Cup game for the year on Tuesday at the San Juan Gym.

Underdog Boxing: Giovani Segura health update

GMA News - 
Immediately after losing to Brian Viloria last Sunday afternoon, Giovani Segura was rushed to The Medical City in Ortigas to treat the hematoma he suffered during the match.

Swimming association still to liquidate P8 million

Malaya - 
ALL National Sports Associations have until this month to submit liquidation reports of the financial assistance they've received from the Philippine Sports Commission, according to PSC chief Richie Garcia.

Ironmen snap skid, book 1st Aspirants Cup win

GMA News - 
Cobra Energy Drink overhauled an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat DUB Unlimited, 62-60, for its first win in the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup at the San Juan Gym.

Melindo wants crack at world title next year

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Milan Melindo, young, talented and undefeated, wants a shot at the world title next year. The pride of the ALA Boxing Promotions in Cebu said he's ready to ...

Lady Archers poised to nail 5th win in row

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Front-running La Salle and cellar-dwelling University of the Philippines clash today with the Lady Archers hoping to extend their winning run to five in UAAP Season 74 women's volleyball at The Arena in San Juan.

PH Patriots tap ex-rival imports for Bangkok tilt

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - The AirAsia Philippine Patriots have tapped former rival Nakiea Miller as one of their imports as they leave for Bangkok, Thailand tomorrow to take part in the “To Be No.

Eagles buck sloppy finish, force do-or-die

Philippine Star - 
Defending champion Ateneo pulled through in an erratic endgame, outlasting San Sebastian, 56-51, to force a rubber match for the 2011 Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) title at The Arena in San Juan yesterday.

PHILIPPINE MEMORY ATHLETE FETED IN CONGRESS TODAY

PhilBoxing.com - 
Manila, Philippines---NINE member of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office-Mandaluyong-Bagong Henerasyon Philippine Memory Team will be honored today, Wednesday, 4pm at the House of Representatives in Quezon City.

Ace rookies give San Miguel extra punch in ABL caging

Inquirer.net - 
MANILA, Philippines—Two crack rookies aim to bring their touted act to a San Miguel squad vying for a strong debut in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) next month.

'Boom Boom' to fight for world title?

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista may have put himself in line for a shot at a world title after an impressive performance against the erstwhile undefeated Miguel Mendoza in the main event of Pinoy Pride X last Saturday in Cebu.

Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian welcomed by Dallas Mavericks: Reality star is the ...

New York Daily News - 
Khloe Kardashian has already started packing up the LA home she shares with husband Lamar Odom. In an interview on Extra! Cuban said the team collectively decided that Khloe was the best member of her famous reality show family.

Crammed camp big problem to Big Three

ESPN (blog) - 
WALTHAM, Mass. -- Celtics stars Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce all voiced great displeasure Tuesday with a cram-session training camp cobbled together in the aftermath of the lockout in order to allow the NBA ...

Sprinter, archers nail 3rd gold

Philippine Star - 
By Joey villar (The Philippine Star) Updated December 13, 2011 12:00 AM 0 Dustin Jurell de Vega (No. 034) seizes control in the final stretch to rule the 200m dash and complete a sprint double in the Batang Pinoy Games.

MisOr pugs score; Zambo lifters reign

Philippine Star - 
Jean Karen Enriquez of Manila ponders on her next move against Angelica Palanog of Zambales. NAGA CITY, Philippines - Brothers Roberto Miguel and Rafael Jalnaiz came away with a ...

Leadership, Tim Tebow-style

Washington Post (blog) - 
This week I watched a piece about Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer. While he has been described using religious terminology time and time again, the piece suggested there is a different reason ...

Floyd Sr. pessimistic about Pacquiao-Mayweather

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s father doesn't believe the much anticipated fight between his son and Manny Pacquiao will happen.

Nishioka Realizes The Danger and Skill of Nonito Donaire

BoxingScene.com - 
At the opening ceremony for this week's WBC Convention at the Mandalay Bay Casino and Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, highly-skilled junior featherweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka was spotted.


Entertainment


Fil-Am midwife named 'CNN Hero of the Year'

GMA News - 
UPDATED 12:30 pm - International news network CNN on Monday named Robin Lim, a Filipino-American midwife in Indonesia, as its second Hero of the Year who is of Filipino descent.

50 Cent: I've Always Wondered What Lindsay Lohan's Cooch Looked Like

Huffington Post - 
In case anyone was wondering, 50 Cent will be checking out Lindsay Lohan's nude Playboy feature when it hits newsstands later this week.

'Mission: Impossible' Star Tom Cruise Is Impossibly Interesting

MTV.com (blog) - 
Tom Cruise is not a normal man. He's lived a life of celebrity since his "Risky Business" days, and it's hard to see where he gets a chance to come down to reality, if ever.

Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian welcomed by Dallas Mavericks: Reality star is the ...

New York Daily News - 
Khloe Kardashian has already started packing up the LA home she shares with husband Lamar Odom. In an interview on Extra! Cuban said the team collectively decided that Khloe was the best member of her famous reality show family.

GMA elevates damage suit vs ABS-CBN to SC

Business Mirror - 
GMA Network Inc. (GMA) has filed a petition with the Supreme Court to review the P100-million civil damages case it lodged against ABS-CBN Corp.

Angelina Jolie Says She Won't Rule Out Seventh Child

Fox News - 
AP Despite having six children and a hectic schedule as a world famous movie star, Angelina Jolie insists she is open to having even more kids with husband Brad Pitt, Us Weekly reported Tuesday.

Actress Meryl Streep worried more and more her career was over

eTaiwan News - 
Actress Meryl Streep worried her career was over more and more, after she got the scripts to play the witch. This was an embarrassing situation for her at that time.

Jerry Seinfeld, Christy Turlington-Burns light up 'CNN Heroes'

Los Angeles Times (blog) - 
"CNN Heroes" trotted out to Los Angeles for its fifth year honoring everyday people changing one another and the world - hosted once again by network star Anderson Cooper.

It's more than just about costumes!

Manila Bulletin - 
LEAGUE OF HEROES category champion Team Suna as Naruto villains with the Kid Squad and Face off winners. Photo by ANDREW PAMORADA MANILA, Philippines - Wearing his heavy armor and wi g while carrying a sword, Jan Erick Torres ...

X Factor judge Kelly Rowland: I'll move to UK to keep job

Mirror.co.uk - 
Kelly Rowland is so desperate to be back on The X Factor that she has offered to move to the UK. She said: “There is no place like the UK X Factor.

Jackson's hair converted into roulette ball

msnbc.com - 
From breaking news to news you can't use, but enjoy anyway, we offer up the latest developments on the hot stories of the day in TV, movies, music and celebrities.

Glittering anniversary parties in Cebu

Manila Bulletin - 
MANILA, Philippines - I have been to the Radisson Blu hotels in Paris, Milan and in other parts of the world. Yet the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu, the first Radisson Blu in Asia-Pacific, is the grandest for me.

Time to pay Copacabana bill from the hip pocket

Hong Kong Standard - 
Barry Manilow had hip-repair surgery a day after completing seven years of Las Vegas shows. The 68-year-old singer, who underwent the surgery at a Los Angeles hospital, said later: "That's what you get when you jump around to Copacabana for 30 years.

Alec Baldwin invokes the Law of Very Important Persons

National Post (blog) - 
Full Comment's Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the globe. Today: Air travel brings out the worst in celebrities.

Daniel Radcliffe named Entertainer of the Year

KPTV.com - 
In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe.

Hulk Hogan's Ex-Wife Claims The Hulk Was Gay With Brutus Beefcake

Screen Junkies - 
Sure, this only pertains to entertainment in the most tangential manner possible (reality television/washed-up orange wrestlers), but when two people as ridiculous as Linda and Hulk Hogan start feuding over a story this stupid, it becomes a page one ...

New London App Revives City of Dickens

CheapOair (blog) - 
The Museum of London's latest app to support the new Charles Dickens exhibition has been launched. The graphic novel-cum app will allow visitors to compare London in 1863 to the city they know and love today.

The web-fuelled renaissance of imaging and printing

Dynamic Business - 
The imaging and printing industry has reached a tipping point. Today, we are not and we cannot just be about paper, ink and toner.
Still the market leader

Zac Efron: 'Dream Come True' Working with Michelle Pfeiffer

Just Jared Jr. - 
Zac Efron tries to keep dry as he arrives at LAX airport to catch a flight in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon (December 12). The 24-year-old New Year's Eve actor caught up with MTV to chat about his costar Michelle Pfeiffer.

"Dragon Tattoo" film will benefit babysitters: Daniel Craig

International Business Times - 
By | December 13, 2011 4:28 PM EST Among the main beneficiaries of the graphic new movie "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" will be babysitters.

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