Monday, January 16, 2012

16 JAN 2012, MON: Sports & Ent

Sports


Tropang Texters, ElastoPainters forge Game 7 deciders

Inquirer.net - 
By Musong R. Castillo Jimmy Alapag and Jeff Chan led their teams to victories Sunday night for forge winner-take-all game sevens. Photos by Nuki Sabio MANILA, Philippines - Talk N' Text and Rain or Shine gutted out contrasting victories over their ...

Roach sees need to fight Mayweather

Philippine Star - 
By Abac Cordero (The Philippine Star) Updated January 16, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - If there's one person who's really dying to make Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather happen, it's Freddie Roach.

Ateneo rips National U nine; La Salle netters unscathed

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas MANILA, Philippines - Ateneo exploded for eight runs in the seventh inning to hammer out a 13-3 victory over National U Sunday in the UAAP Season 74 baseball tournament at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.

Petron, Powerade try to finish off gritty semifinal foes in PBA Philippine Cup

Inquirer.net - 
By Calvin Cordova Former sister teams Petron Blaze Boosters and Powerade Tigers try to arrange a championship date as they look to finish off their respective foes in Game 6 of the 37th PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.

Patriots too strong for Cobras

Malaya - 
THEY showed up tight and tentative but once they got going there was no stopping the AirAsia Philippine Patriots. After tightening their defense in the second quarter, the Patriots cruised to en emphatic 86-58 win over the debuting Bangkok Cobras over ...

TNT survives Petron in Game 5 thriller

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Defending champion Talk N' Text survived a thrilling match against Petron by pulling off a 93-91 win in Game 5 of their semifinals showdown in PBA Philippine Cup.

Kaya stuns Air Force in UFL opener

ABS CBN News - 
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - LBC-backed Kaya FC leaned on an early goal by Ivory Coast's Eric Dagroh and then hung tough the rest of the way to eke out a 1-0 win over reigning league and Cup champion Air Force Phoenix to ...

ABL: Filipino imports help Malaysia five stun SMB

Inquirer.net - 
By Jasmine W. Payo KUALA LUMPUR—Malaysia's Filipino imports gave the debuting San Miguel Beermen a rude welcome to the Asean Basketball League here Sunday.

Broncos Take a Beating from the Patriots, Will Help Team in the End: Fan's ...

Yahoo! Sports - 
By Deborah Braconnier, Yahoo! Contributor Network 7 minutes ago Starting the season at 1-4, the Denver Broncos were never expected to come close to making the playoffs.

Loyola Sparks, Kaya FC set UFL title bid in motion

Malaya - 
FANCIED Loyola Meralco Sparks FC and Kaya FC set their title bids in motion by pulling off contrasting victories over the weekend as the United Football League got going at the Rizal Memorial football stadium in Manila.

Non-Master Below rapid chess slated feb. 5

Inquirer.net - 
THE COUNTRY'S top-rated GM Wesley So is looking forward to meeting young chess players as the 2050 Non-Master Below rapid chess tournament gets underway on Feb. 5 in Marikina City.

Xavier hotshot joins Green Archers

Philippine Star - 
By Joaquin Henson (The Philippine Star) Updated January 16, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - It's official. The country's top high school player Jeron Teng of Xavier will join the De La Salle University Green Archers senior basketball team next ...

Pagara KO's Bantigue in 3 rounds in ALA-Cobra “Tunay na Lakas” Sinulog Boxing ...

PhilBoxing.com - 
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr. Cebu City - “Prince” Albert Pagara of the ALA Gym hammered Lowie Bantigue and knocked him down in rounds one and two before finishing the job in round three.

Azkals face Koreans on Jan. 21

Sun.Star - 
By Mike T. Limpag AFTER taking on the CF Madrid team, the Philippine Azkals will face Icheon of South Korea in the Kia Rio Cup at the Rizal Memorial Stadium this Saturday, their second friendly match this year.

Australian Open: the main event

ABC Online - 
By Gerard Whateley The Majors have such a hold. On participant and spectator alike. Be it tennis or golf, the chosen four are iconic.

Ravens want Rice, Flacco might have to wait

CBSSports.com (blog) - 
By Ryan Wilson Running back Ray Rice is in the last few weeks of his rookie contract and it's no secret that he's looking for a new deal.

Packers OLB Jones to start vs. Giants

Wall Street Journal - 
AP GREEN BAY, Wis. - Brad Jones will start at right outside linebacker for the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's divisional playoff game against the New York Giants at Lambeau Field.

Maggert tied for lead at Sony Open

USA TODAY - 
HONOLULU (AP) - Matt Every felt a lot more comfortable with a golf club in his hand instead of a microphone. By Sam Greenwood, Getty Images Jeff Maggert plays a shot on the 17th hole on his way to a share of th ethird-round lead at the Sony Open in ...

Lovable Clippers gets some needed respect with win over Lakers

Boston Herald - 
By Jeff Miller / The Orange County Register LOS ANGELES - If you're already a Los Angeles Lakers fan, we get it. If the health of Kobe's wrist is more important to you than the health of your own wrist, we understand.

Alex Smith earns a place in Niners' history with poised performance

Boston Herald - 
By Ailene Voisin / The Sacramento Bee SAN FRANCISCO - He was always cerebral. We knew that. He was always polite. We knew that. He was always trying to prove he was more than a first-round bust or, most recently, so much more than a seat warmer while ...

Entertainment


Comedy flexing award muscles at Globes

CBS News - 
From left: Berenice Bejo in "The Artist"; Owen Wilson in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris"; and Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig in "Bridesmaids.

Angeles City college targets work demands at Clark

Business Mirror - 
ANGELES CITY—Construction is now underway for the P320-million first-ever city college here designed to supply the demands at the Clark Freeport where there are currently around 62000 workers.

New Miss America crowned (+photos)

New Zealand Herald - 
The newest Miss America is a 23-year-old Wisconsin brunette who had long conversations with her family mulling whether or not to make her father's jail time for mail fraud the heart of her campaign in the beauty pageant.

'Bourne' cast to pay courtesy call to PNoy?

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - A Malacañang spokesperson on Sunday said the cast and crew of the Hollywood film “Bourne Legacy” hopes to pay President Benigno Aquino III a courtesy call.

Russell Brand Cites Kurt Vonnegut to Address Katy Perry Breakup

Reuters - 
By Tim Molloy at TheWrap Celebrities, take note: This is how you handle intrusions into your personal life. Reporters at the Television Critics Association winter press tried gamely to ask Russell Brand on Sunday about his New Year's Eve divorce filing ...

AJ Rafael: Online sensation

Philippine Star - 
By Jerry Donato (The Philippine Star) Updated January 16, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Releasing songs nowadays is easy given the space YouTube provides for music enthusiasts and upcoming artists.

Alberto Burri: Form and Matter, Estorick Collection, London

The Independent - 
It's a pity that Dr Richard Woolfson's research for Cow and Gate, published this week, didn't includ... In the current musical climate, finding a band that can truthfully say they've done everything thems... In case you're suffering from the January ...

ZE:A Appears on Popular Show 'EAT BULAGA!' in Philippines

KpopStarz - 
by KpopStarz Reporter ZE:A recently released the Philippine version of their album and singles under Warner Music Philippines. The group visited the Philippines to help promote their music.

All the action in 2012

Fiji Times - 
THERE are quite a lot of movies set for release this year, one I've been anticipating is Underworld: Awakening or the fourth installation of the Underworld series.

'Glee' spoilers season 3: Preview Matthew Morrison's moves--new mash-up (VIDEO)

Examiner.com - 
Gleeks can't get enough of the spoilers surrounding the upcoming episodes of "Glee." After being on hiatus for several weeks, the show finally returns on Tuesday.

ANTHONY HOPKINS CONFESSES HIS 'STUPIDITY'

Express.co.uk - 
By Lizzie Catt with Lisa Higgins and Jack Teague WHILE he may be known for intellectually weighty roles in movies such as Nixon, Sir Anthony Hopkins says he was “completely stupid” when he was at school.

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth at 2012 People's Choice Awards

The Online Zamboanga Times - 
by Mikko Allas The lovely duo, Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth arrived at the 2012 People's Choice Awards held at Nokia Theatre LA Live on Wednesday, January 11, in Los Angeles.

Paparazzi photograph Pippa Middleton up to 400 times a day

Tempo - 
PAPARAZZI camped outside Pippa Middleton's home offer hundreds of photographs of British Prince William's new sisterin-law to newspapers every day, a tabloid picture editor said on Wednesday.

Breathing fire into a year of hope

The National - 
A collection of a new Chinese postage stamp depicting a Chinese dragon are seen at a stamp fair in Shanghai on January 6, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS A stamp released to mark the start of the Year of the Dragon in China has caused a minor controversy, ...

'Calidad humana' essay writing contest deadline extended

GMA News - 
But what is “calidad humana”? “Strength of human character “is what the Spanish phrase means, mirrored in a life of virtue encompassing everything that contributes to a culture of excellence.

'I had a complete meltdown': Angelina Jolie tells of breaking down while ...

Daily Mail - 
By Iona Kirby Angelina Jolie may have just added another string to her bow, but the actress turned director was not always confident in her ability to make the transition.

'Glee' season 3: Matthew Morrison hypes up Michael Jackson episode

Examiner.com - 
With the Golden Globes airing in a matter of hours, we are going to see plenty of stars from the "Glee" universe popping up for all sorts of interviews.

New Liberia Terminal Opens Its Doors To First Visitors

Inside Costa Rica - 
The Liberia airport, voted the best secondary terminal in Central America, opened its doors of its new terminal to its arriving visitors on Thursday.

Madonna eyes royal romance flick

TVNZ - 
Madonna is keen to make a movie documenting the love story of Britain's Prince William and Duchess Catherine. The legendary singer - who has just made her directorial debut with new film 'W.

Tears, sighs–and senior moments–at weddings

Inquirer.net - 
My track record told me that I should be the last one to give advice. But perhaps the bumps on my head (or are they in my heart?) have served for something What is it about weddings that make one all misty-eyed and sentimental?

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