Tuesday, February 14, 2012

14 FEB 2012, TUE: Sports & Ent

Sports


Jeremy Lin was almost a Raptor

Toronto Sun - 
By Steve Simmons ,Toronto Sun New York Knicks' guard Jeremy Lin (17) is congratulated by teammates Jerome Jordan (right) and Landry Fields after the Knicks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 100-98 on Sunday.

Azkals clash with crack Qatari club Al-Ahli Tuesday

Inquirer.net - 
By Cedelf P. Tupas DOHA—The Philippine Azkals are learning the hard way what it takes to be a competitive team in Asia. With four weeks to go before their AFC Challenge Cup campaign in Kathmandu, Nepal, the Azkals are cramming to reach top form midway ...

Locals save day for Pats in Singapore

Malaya - 
SINGAPORE. - Playing outside the Philippines for the first time this season, the Philippine Patriots turned to their touted locals to save the day against the Singapore Slingers.

How Manny Pacquiao can really have an impact after boxing

Inquirer.net - 
By Benjamin Pimentel SAN FRANCISCO—The post-boxing Manny Pacquiao story, we all hope, will turn out to be an uplifting tale, one that would build on his incredible success as an international icon.

Lady Archers stop Eagles, enter final

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - De La Salle outpointed Ateneo in the decider and hacked out an 18-25, 25-14, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7 victory for an outright championship berth in UAAP Season 74 women's volleyball at The Arena in San Juan last Sunday.

Big Plans Eyed For Cupper

Manila Bulletin - 
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Davis Cup non-playing captain Cecil Mamiit said he hopes to connect with friends and supporters here and abroad to further strengthen the national team following a successful first-round campaign in ...

Aces hold on to edge E-Painters

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - Cyrus Baguio and the Alaska Aces got off to a strong start in the PBA Commissioner's Cup, holding on in the end game to defeat the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 109-102, Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.

Boxing Riot Video: Fans Revolt After Disappointing Finish

Bleacher Report - 
The most chaotic and intense fight you are likely to see at a boxing match occurred Saturday night in Argentina. The problem for boxing is that it came after the fight, and in the form of an all-out brawl.

Liverpool sponsor demands action over Luis Suarez antics at Old Trafford on ...

Telegraph.co.uk - 
Liverpool's £20 million-a-year sponsors Standard Chartered has demanded that the club take action in the wake of the latest episode of the Luis Suàrez affair at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Golf: Tiger goes from inevitable to unpredictable

New Zealand Herald - 
Tiger Woods hunkers down at the fifth green at Pebble Beach Golf Links. Photo / AP Phil Mickelson has beaten Tiger Woods the last five times they have played together in the final round but never like this.

Mamat celebrates win in tears

ABS CBN News - 
by Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - Mardan Mamat of Singapore led from start to finish and was crowned the new ICTSI Philippine Open champion yesterday at Wack Wack.

Football gets shot in arm

Tempo - 
Manila, Philippines - Efforts to sustain the development of football in the Philippines got another boost with no less than International Football Federation (FIFA) Vice-President Prince Ali Al-Bin Hussein of Jordan and the Philippine Amusements and ...

Kings can only get better

Malaya - 
BY NOLI CORTEZ GINEBRA's new acquisitions may someday prove the trust placed in them is well worth it. For now, trust the Kings' old reliables to carry the brunt for the perennial crowd favorites in their PBA Commissioner's Cup campaign.

Derrick Rose has no structural damage

ESPN - 
By Nick Friedell CHICAGO -- Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose underwent an MRI on his back on Monday, and it revealed no structural damage, according to general manager Gar Forman.

Lady Falcons complete UAAP title sweep

Malaya - 
BY EDDIE G. ALINEA AFTER receiving encouraging words via long distance from former coach Boy Codinera, Adamson's Lady Falcons proceeded to dismantle University of the Philippines in just four innings yesterday 11-1 and retained the UAAP Season 74 ...

Spirited Zambia shock Ivory Coast

The Express Tribune - 
By AFP Zambia overwhelmed Ivory Coast, who did not concede a goal throughout the tournament, in a penalty shoot-out to claim their first Africa Cup of Nations.

Garcia wins in 5th round of Aeroflot chess

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino International Master (IM) Jan Emmanuel Garcia subdued Hungarian IM Petra Pepp to stay on course in the fifth round of Group B in the 11th Aeroflot Open Chess Championships 2012 at the Hotel Cosmos in Moscow, ...

PBB faceoff: Reyes tests mettle of Taiwan ace

Inquirer.net - 
By Roy Luarca MANILA, Philippines—Efren “Bata” Reyes will try to weave his old magic in the 2012 Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face Off Series dubbed as Philippines versus Asia this Saturday at the Pagcor Airport Casino in Parañaque.

Future News: Jose Mourinho plans victory parade through Barcelona

Yahoo! Sports (blog) - 
By Brooks Peck By Brooks Peck | Dirty Tackle - 4 minutes 1 second ago Having opened up a 10-point advantage over second-place Barcelona, Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has begun organizing a victory parade through the Catalan capital to celebrate ...

Finest PH racer known March 3

Inquirer.net - 
By Jasmine W. Payo MANILA, Philippines—Nine racing champions will vie for the Golden Wheel Driver of the Year honor during the 9th Golden Wheel Awards Night on March 3 at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino of the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

Entertainment


Whitney Houston discovered dead in bathtub, underwater

Vancouver Sun - 
LOS ANGELES, Feb 13 (Reuters) -- Pop star Whitney Houston was “underwater and apparently unconscious” when she was discovered in a Beverly Hills hotel room bathtub, police said on Monday, as her body was reported to be heading home to New Jersey.

I never said those things in interview, protests Grace Lee

Inquirer.net - 
'JUST PRAYING' TV host Grace Lee said she didn't mention the word 'altar' on her relationship with President Aquino but she prayed that “everything will go well.

Belo leaves for LA after split with Hayden

ABS CBN News - 
Belo flew to Los Angeles early on Monday after yet another controversial split from fiance Hayden Kho. "On my way to Los Angeles for my first Valentine alone.

Marriage proposal steals attention at Clark balloon fest

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines -- Visitors to the 17th Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Clark Air Field in Pampanga witnessed a different kind of spectacle on Sunday: a marriage proposal.

Sagayan Fest Heightens Residents' Excitement

Manila Bulletin - 
By ALI G. MACABALANG BULUAN, Maguindanao, Philippines - The first Maguindanao Sagayan Festival continued to unleash more excitement as the five-day festivity reached the eve of its finale Monday as the reveling participants, spectators and even ...

'The Vow' wins strong weekend with $41.2M debut

CBS News - 
(AP) LOS ANGELES - Love conquered the weekend before Valentine's Day as Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum's romantic drama "The Vow" led the box office with a $41.2 million debut.

Betong is new Celebrity Sole Survivor

Philippine Star - 
Survivor Philippines Season 4 winner Betong Sumaya receives his P3M prize from GMA Network's chairman & CEO Felipe Gozon (center) and president & COO Gilberto Duavit Jr.

Ask Libby: Submit your Oscar questions to EW's proudly shallow columnist

Entertainment Weekly - 
by EW staff In the current issue of Entertainment Weekly, columnist Libby Gelman-Waxner opines on the healing power of Michael Fassbender's mesmerizing costar in Shame, and why Meryl Streep's Iron Lady is even sexier than Michelle Williams' Marilyn.

[Hands-On] Olympus OM-D Mirrorless Camera With Electronic Viewfinder

AkihabaraNews - 
The Olympus OM-D E-M5, a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera, will be released in Japan in late March. The OM-D is a compact, lightweight Micro Four Thirds camera, similar to the current Olympus PEN series, but in this new camera the emphasis is on ...

62 Berlin Film Festival: Captive

The Upcoming - 
Filipino film director Brillante Mendoza (won best director award in Cannes ´09 for Kinatay) brings to Berlinale his ninth feature, the French-Philippine drama Captive is based on true events and stars legendary French independent actress Isabelle ...

Fuerza Bruta at Manila Hotel

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Theater and dance fans and the rest of the show-going public who think they've seen it all better think again.

Rex Smith on why Pinoy V-Day stands out

Philippine Star - 
By Nathalie Tomada (The Philippine Star) Updated February 14, 2012 12:00 AM 0 Rex: '(Filipinos) really go full-out. In the US, Valentine's Day is not as cherished as it is here.

3-day international film fest set in Zamboanga

Sun.Star - 
THE Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), in coordination with the Zamboanga City Government, will mount the first-ever Zamboanga International Film Festival from February 25 to 27, highlighting the 75th Dia de Zamboanga (Charter Day) ...

Bb. Bukidnon 2012 to crown at Kaamulan

Gold Star Daily World News - 
THE coronation for Binibining Bukidnon 2012 will be held on March 8, 2012 at 7:00 pm as part of Kaamulan Festival 2012. Kaamulan Festival is a tribal cultural festival held annually in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon from the second half of February to March ...

Angel Locsin says no to casual sex

ABS CBN News - 
MANILA, Philippines - She may be one of the country' sexiest stars but actress Angel Locsin said she doesn't believe in casual sex.

Rachel Weisz amazed by the beauty of Palawan

Manila Bulletin - 
By NR RAMOS MANILA, Philippines - Hollywood actress Rachel Weisz was so reportedly smitten by the beauty of Palawan that it wouldn't be a surprise if she even considers buying real estate property there.

Lea duets with James Ingram

Malaya - 
LEA Salonga would have loved to have her good friends and neighbors in Ayala Alabang, Aga Muhlach and wife Charlene Gonzales, to watch her post-Valentine's concert - her first with international singer, James Ingram - at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on ...

Brad Pitt looks every inch the proud partner as Angelina Jolie is awarded at...

Daily Mail - 
By Kirsty Mccormack They are one of Hollywood's most talked about couples and tonight Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt proved just how much in love they are.

Will the Verizon/Redbox Partnership Create a Viable Alternative to Netflix?

Business 2 Community - 
By Wayne St. Amand, Published February 13, 2012 Verizon and Redbox created quite a stir when they announced a partnership with the intent of creating a streaming video rental service to go head-to-head with Netflix.

Video: Aria Asks Holden About Mysterious Bruises, Pills on Pretty Little Liars

Us Magazine - 
For weeks, Aria Montgomery (Lucy Hale) has been too afraid to ask her childhood friend Holden Strauss (Shane Coffey) about his mysterious bruises and bag of pills.

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