Sports
 | MiamiHerald.com - By Santos A. Perez For the past three years, fans have clamored for a mega-fight between boxing's two most popular fighters - Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather - and the hype again was high this year. |
 | Journal Online - CAN'T really blame the Powerade Tigers if they'll make the most out of their stint in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals series. |
 | Philippine Star - MANILA, Philippines - Talk 'N' Text coach Chot Reyes said yesterday it's not unfinished business that's driving the Tropang Texters to play beyond limits in the PBA Philippine Cup but their desire to be the best they can be. |
 | ESPN - By Nick Friedell LOS ANGELES -- As Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose prepared Sunday to open the season against the Los Angeles Lakers, his mind was focused on the present, but he did entertain a question about the future. |
 | New York Times - DALLAS - Emotion etched on his face, Dirk Nowitzki appeared alone in his thoughts as he soaked in the moment. Delayed by the NBA lockout, the Dallas Mavericks were unable to commemorate the franchise's first title until Sunday, when they again held ... |
 | EastsideBoxing.com - By JM Siasat: PARANAQUE CITY, Philippines - Rated number five Philippine bantamweight Monico Laurente of the Johnny Elorde boxing stable has won the main event of the traditional pre-Christmas “Boxing Kontra Droga” card when opponent Adelino Balongcas ... |
 | GMA News - IMUS, Cavite—Froilan "The Sniper" Saludar (14-0-1, 11 knockouts) of Polomolok, South Cotabato had no trouble in dispatching late-replacement opponent Nelson Llanos (22-27-3, 9 KOs) of General Santos City, scoring two quick knockdowns en route to a ... |
 | BoxingNews24.com - By Scott Gilfoid: I've now seen the Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson for the second time, and I STILL think Khan deserved to lose the fight by a 12 round decision to Peterson. |
 | ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - World flyweight titlist Brian Viloria of the Philippines hopes to get a unification fight against long-time champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam of Thailand. |
 | FOXSports.com - Liverpool's Luis Suarez is facing a eight-match ban for comments make to Patrice Evra. Over the past two months, the English Football Association has been the target of considerable criticism that has indicated the double standards of rulings the body ... |
 | ESPN - By Dave McMenamin EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- For the first time in years, the title of "Best NBA Team in Los Angeles" is up for grabs as the Los Angeles Clippers revamped their roster this training camp while the Los Angeles Lakers have been unable to shake ... |
 | Herald Sun - Michael Clarke (right), seen here talking with spinner Nathan Lyon, is preparing for his biggest test yet as Australian captain. Picture: AFP 9.40am AEDT: Looks like we're looking good to start on time as schedule. |
 | SuperSport.com (blog) - by Ron Jackson 25 December 2011, 19:04 There is still some boxing to be done before the year comes to an end. Two WBA titles are at stake in a tournament to be held in Yokohama, Japan, on New Year's Eve. |
 | BoxingScene.com - By Jhonny Gonzalez WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez, 38-years-old, is feeling good about the events related to his career in 2011 - but it could have been better. |
 | SB Nation Los Angeles - The 2011-12 NBA season is finally upon us at long last. The Los Angeles Lakers are helping to kick off the season on Christmas Day as they host the Chicago Bulls. |
 | abc11.com - Derrick Rose's answer to whether he'd like to emulate Kobe Bryant by playing his entire career in one city should sit well with Bulls fans. |
Entertainment
 | The Express Tribune - By Noman Ahmed Christians attending the Christmas mass at St Andrew's Church on Sunday. Pastor Yousuf Fazal presided the services for the community members. |
 | Inquirer.net - STARS SHINE From his dragon-headed float, Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., all suited up as the heroic blacksmith of the action-fantasy franchise “Ang Panday 2,” responds to cheering fans by raising his mythical sword. |
 | New York Times - “The X Factor” may have had relatively disappointing ratings in its first season, but the show generated a big payday for Simon Cowell, its creator, below. |
 | GreaterKashmir.com - More than two thousand years ago people were asking for proof that God was real. They were told that if they look out for a sign and something amazing will happen. |
 | Inquirer.net - Character Actor has seen better days. Once much sought-after, he's no longer as busy as before. At a recent big event for his latest movie, CA wasn't feeling the Christmas spirit. |
 | ITN - Actor Robert De Niro and his wife Grace Hightower have become the proud parents of a baby girl born via a surrogate. The child is the second for De Niro, 68, and Hightower, 56. |
 | Philippine Star - Slim pickings. That is how I would describe this year's batch of holiday albums. Heard that Carole King's A Holiday Carole is very good but I did not see it in the stores and I want the physical CD not the download. |
 | Deadbolt - Director Steven Spielberg released War Horse on Christmas Day, the second entry from Spielberg at the holiday box office alongside The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn. |
 | Inquirer.net - Ballet is for the middle and upper classes that love chic and glamorous opening nights where the well-off show off their class origins with getups that are sure to get attention from fashionistas. |
 | GMA News - LOS ANGELES - Singer Michael Buble is taking his "Christmas" spirit into the virtual realm, collaborating with popular Facebook game "CityVille" and giving an interactive gift to his fans over the holidays. |
 | ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - Angry Birds toys may be all the rage this season but at least one priest does not recommend them for gift-giving this Christmas. |
 | Los Angeles Times - The family of Etta James said they hope to share Christmas with the hospitalized singing legend if she is feeling well enough. If doctors can revive her from her sedation by Sunday, her family will try to hold a small Christmas celebration in her ... |
 | Wetpaint - On Friday, December 23, two days before Christmas, Mel Gibson officially became a single man - and his ex-wife became a very rich single woman, People reports. |
 | The Online Zamboanga Times - by Mikko Allas The former 'Transformers' star, Megan Fox and her husband Brian Green were spotted stocking up on groceries at a Hollywood grocery store, Gelson's, in preparation for the holiday on Thursday evening, December 22, 2011. |
 | Telegraph.co.uk - Flight attendants for a Philippine airline have treated passengers to some festive cheer with a dancing safety demonstration complete with Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You in the background. |
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