Thursday, March 15, 2012

15 MAR 2012, THU: Sports & Ent

Sports


Azkals: Should it also be thanks Cristy?

Inquirer.net - 
By Recah Trinidad IT will not be entered in the world football encyclopedia as among the most spectacular games in Asia. The match could indeed look common, regular; although, given to any other Southeast Asian capital where football is also religion, ...

Alaska trips Petron Blaze

Inquirer.net - 
By Musong R. Castillo PETRON'S Alex Cabagnot (5) gets fouled as he drives past Alaska's Cyrus Baguio and LA Tenorio (right).

All set for Sonsona, Fulgencio weigh-in this Friday

Inquirer.net (blog) - 
FORMER WBO superflyweight champion Marvin “The Marvelous” Sonsona and his Puerto Rican opponent Carlos “El Flaco” Fulgencio will meet each other for the first time this Friday in the official weigh-in and final presscon of the “Pinoy Knockout” at the...

Pinoy netter rallies past Korean rival

Inquirer.net (blog) - 
FILIPINO netter Eric Olivarez Jr. came from behind to beat Lim Min Soeb of Korea 4-6, 7-6 (5), 13-11 to barge into the semifinal round of the ITF Asia 14-and-Under Development Championships–Division I Week 2 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center ...

Will Howard stay with Magic?

CANOE - 
By FRANK ZICARELLI, QMI Agency TORONTO - Only in the NBA are the inmates able to run the asylum, a star-driven system where franchise players call the shots.

Hot summer worries Lingayen Palaro organizers

Inquirer.net - 
By Marc Anthony Reyes PALARONG Pambansa organizers yesterday expressed concerns over the hot summer weather when it stages the annual multi-event on May 6-13 in Lingayen, Pangasinan.

Gems face Waves in D-League today

Inquirer.net (blog) - 
THE brand new backcourt of the Cebuana Lhuillier Gems will face its first test today when they take on the Boracay Rum Waves in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

Will Bradley pose Problems for Pacquiao?

BoxingNews24.com - 
By John F. McKenna (McJack): World Boxing Organization (WBO) light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO's) plans to go to war when he tangles with Filipino icon WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao.

Lakers Need Two OTs To Get Past Grizzlies

KABC - 
Memphis, TN (Sports Network) - Andrew Bynum scored six of his 37 points in the second overtime and Kobe Bryant had 34 points, leading the Los Angels Lakers to a 116-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.

NU clouters out to extend reign in UAAP

Malaya - 
BY EDDIE G. ALINEA AFTER successfully ending 45 years of futility in the UAAP baseball tournament, National University is bent on extending its supremacy on the diamond.

Top seeds USLS, CPU rule Nestea beach volley's Visayas leg

GMA News - 
University of St. La Salle-Bacolod and Central Philippine University of Iloilo lived-up to their lofty billings as their men's and women's teams ruled the Visayas leg of the 15th Nestea Beach Volleyball Championship at Moalboal, Cebu.

'Come on you Blues' - Wilshere, Rooney & more react to Chelsea's win over Napoli

Goal.com - 
By Jonathan Birchall By Jonathan Birchall Having looked dead and buried in Naples three weeks ago, Chelsea delivered one of the most enthralling and dramatic wins of the Roman Abramovich era to beat Napoli 4-1 and progress to the Champions League ...

Igi to vie in Xterra triathlon

Inquirer.net (blog) - 
PRODIGIOUS Cebuano cyclist Luis Miguel “Igi” Maximo will try his luck out at another sport when he competes in the Lite class of the Vaseline Men Xterra Off-Road Triathlon this Sunday at the municipality of Liloan.

Imports shine as SMBeer gets back at Saigon Heat

Inquirer.net - 
By Jasmine W. Payo THE ABSENCE of two reliables hardly hurt San Miguel Beer as Dalron Johnson and Jarrid Famous powered the Beermen to a 75-65 drubbing of the Singapore Slingers in the Asean Basketball League yesterday at the Ynares Sports Arena.

Patriots eye repeat vs Saigon Heat

Journal Online - 
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - AirAsia Philippine coach Glenn Capacio knows very well that Saigon Heat have improved by leaps and bounds since beating the host team in the first round.

Andrew Bogut traded from Bucks to Warriors

Stuff.co.nz - 
For more than seven years, Andrew Bogut was one of the key faces of the Milwaukee Bucks franchise. As the No 1 pick in the 2005 NBA draft, the Australian centre was a fan favourite.

Rose Fined $25K For Publicly Ripping Officials

WLKY Louisville - 
By SportsDirect Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose was fined $25000 by the NBA on Tuesday, one day after he publicly lashed out at officials following the team's 104-99 win over the New York Knicks.

Pinoy boxers seek more London Olympics berths

Journal Online - 
THE Philippine National Boxing Team under the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines and sponsored by PLDT, has embarked on its last ditch preparations for tough Olympic qualifiers ahead.

Gerrard happy to take responsibility for getting Liverpool back in the goals

Daily Mail - 
By Chris Wheeler The night was all about him. A 400th Premier League appearance for Liverpool, the first Merseyside derby hat-trick in nearly 30 years, and a match ball stuffed up his shirt.

Pakistan hold their edge as Angelo Mathews-Less is ruled out

Daily Mail - 
By Qaiser Mohammad Ali When Pakistan clash with an Angelo Mathews- less Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup on Thursday, they would have the upper hand while the Islanders will have to quickly forget the defeat against India on Tuesday night.

Entertainment


'The Hunger Games' TV rights snapped up by ABC Family: report

New York Daily News - 
By Ethan Sacks / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Stanley Tucci plays Caesar Flickerman and Jennifer Lawrence plays Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games.

'Tom Yum Goong,' 'Panaeng Nuea,' 'Thod Mun Goong'–a banquet of Thai favorites

Inquirer.net - 
Thai Food is probably the most recognizable Southeast Asian cuisine in the whole world. People all over have developed a gastronomic passion for “Pad Thai,” “Tom Yum Goong” and Coconut Sticky Rice with Sweet Mango.

HBO drama "Luck" halted after deaths of horses

Reuters UK - 
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - HBO said on Wednesday that production of critically-acclaimed horse racing drama series "Luck" had been stopped after the deaths of three horses.

Sheridan's attorney states closing remarks Wednesday

Chicago Tribune - 
LOS ANGELES, March 14 (TheWrap.com) - In his closing argument, Nicollette Sheridan's lawyer on Wednesday mocked the idea that ABC had decided the fate of her "Desperate Housewives" character and intended to keep it confidential for nine months before ...

Lindsay Lohan denies hit-and-run allegations on Twitter

NEWS.com.au - 
LINDSAY Lohan has said that allegations that her car grazed a man's knee outside a Hollywood nightclub are "a complete lie.

Mind opener

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Everyone holds a museum in his or her mind - their ideal museum with every piece waiting to be explored, embraced in understanding or awe, and then remembered.

Singapore Swings Over to Manila!

Manila Bulletin - 
By MAAN D'ASIS PAMARAN MANILA, Philippines - When it comes to TV programs, Singaporean cuisine can be likened to the award-winning phenomenon called "Glee.

Daiana: It's more fun in Phl

Philippine Star - 
Never mind if she got entangled in problems last year, Eat, Bulaga! co-host Daiana Menezes stressed that it's indeed more fun in the Philippines which she has come to consider as her second home.

McKnight and the Maine at Skydome

Malaya - 
Mallgoers will have the rare of opportunity to meet two international performers - R&B singer Brian McKnight and the Maine up close and personal when they make stops at the Skydome in SM City North EDSA.

Jonah Hill seeks a dramatic career change

Reuters UK - 
By Corrie MacLaggan | AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Fresh from his surprise Oscar nomination for a dramatic role in "Moneyball," Jonah Hill is looking at a career change that many have tried before in Hollywood but few have succeeded at.

Jessica Simpson to name baby girl Maxwell, according to reports

Newsday - 
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Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli Deny "Hurtful" Cheating Rumors

E! Online - 
Michelle's Barbie Glam! Plus, Nicole Richie, January Jones and more. Rate all the highs and lows! Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli probably have enough to think about without having to address the inevitable questions that follow the breakup of a ...

'Man vs. Wild' star Bear Grylls fired by TV network

GMA News - 
LOS ANGELES - Bear Grylls, the British adventurer and star of survival show "Man vs. Wild", has been fired by US cable television network Discovery Channel in a contract dispute.

DISNEYLAND: California Adventure's Cars Land opens June 15

InlandSoCal.com - 
Disney President and CEO Bob Iger (front right) joins Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs (front center), and other Disney executives on the new Radiator Springs Racers attraction at Disney California Adventure park.

Doobie Brothers drummer Mike Hossack dead

CollegeNews - 
Mike Hossack, a longtime member of the Doobie Brothers, died March 12 at his home in Dubois, Wyoming at the age of 65. Hossack lost his long battle with cancer.

Big Bang's 'Fantastic Baby' MV in Japanese

KpopStarz - 
The music video of Big Bang's 'Fantastic Baby' that has drawn attention as it drew 1 million views in less than 24hours of its release on YouTube, featured on the largest Brazilian music website has release the Japanese version.

Karl Roy rocked this world while he had the chance

GMA News - 
"I'm alive! I'm so alive!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" is how Filipino musician Karl Roy declared his passion for life on Facebook Saturday, March 10.

Franca Sozzani Receives Legion of Honor

Women's Wear Daily - 
By Miles Socha PARIS - There was a flood of major European designers at the Italian embassy here Wednesday - all to toast Franca Sozzani on her being named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor.

Catherine Zeta-Jones: My hair was huge

Belfast Telegraph - 
The stunning actress has recalled the style of her younger years and admits to mimicking some of her favourite musicians. Her extreme hairstyles didn't go amiss though - with Catherine being forced to sit at the back of the classroom because of her ...

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