Saturday, March 24, 2012

24 MAR 2012, SAT: Sports & Ent

Sports


Bolts stay afloat, hold off Express

Philippine Star - 
By Nelson Beltran (The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Meralco overcame Air21 in a highly emotional and highly physical battle, hacking out a crucial 101-91 victory last night to stay in contention for the PBA ...

Aparri joins Petecio in Asian ring semis

Inquirer.net - 
ULAAN BAATAR, Mongolia—Flyweight Alice Kate Aparri relied on her experience and ring savvy to outpoint Vietnam's Tuyet Mai Nguyen Thi Thursday and join Nesthy Petecio in the semifinals of the 6th Asian Women's Boxing Championships here.

Larry Holmes Says Floyd Mayweather Is Scared of Manny Pacquiao

Bleacher Report - 
According to Mlive.com, former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes has leveled a stinging attack on Floyd Mayweather, saying the WBC welterweight titlist is scared of fighting eight-division champ Manny Pacquiao.

Alaska books q'finals slot

Inquirer.net - 
By Musong R. Castillo ALASKA finished off regulation with a flurry and was as resilient in overtime last night, pounding out a 102-100 victory over Powerade that gave the Aces the third quarterfinal seat in the PBA Commissioner's Cup at the Smart ...

Weight issues hound Mexicans in Pinoy Pride

Sun.Star - 
By Rommel C. Manlosa THE long flight from Mexico seemed to have affected Mexican Raul “El Bule” Hidalgo, who stepped onto the weighing scale one pound over the limit during the official weigh-in held at SM City Event Center yesterday.

Here are three quick hits from the first half of Knicks-Raptors:

ESPN (blog) - 
The Knicks must have had a good time in Toronto on Thursday with their day off, because they came out the flattest in a first quarter since their five-game winning streak started.

Rugby: Big guns win openers in Hong Kong Sevens

Pakistan Daily Times - 
HONG KONG: An injury-hit New Zealand began the defence of their Hong Kong Sevens rugby title with a comfortable 29-5 win over the United States on Friday.

Strictly Confidential

Manila Bulletin - 
By EDD K. USMAN MANILA, Philippines - More than 1689 lotto jackpot winners and future lucky bettors have no reason to worry about their confidentiality because it will remain a tightly-kept secret for their safety and security, an official of the ...

Manotoc new NGAP head

Inquirer.net - 
TOMMY Manotoc, the former national team mainstay who became a Grand Slam winning PBA coach on the side, was yesterday elected as the new National Golf Association of the Philippines president.

GMA ventures into betting business

BusinessWorld Online Edition - 
GMA NETWORK, Inc. has moved to take advantage of the foreseen growth in the local gambling industry by establishing a joint venture that will broadcast horse races and manage betting systems.

Mendoza seals semis duel with top seed Serbian

Inquirer.net - 
By Marc Anthony Reyes JURENCE Zosimo Mendoza sustained his electrifying run with a resounding 6-3, 6-3 triumph over Jack Schipanski of Australia in the boys' singles of the Mitsubishi Lancer international junior tennis championships at the Rizal ...

Streakin' Beermen eye No. 6 vs Heat

Philippine Star - 
MANILA, Philippines - Rampaging San Miguel Beermen hope to sustain their fiery form as they gun for their sixth straight win today against dangerous Saigon Heat in the third AirAsia ASEAN Basketball League at the Ynares Sports Arena.

Pangasinan to host Palarong Pambansa

PhilBoxing.com - 
By Eddie Alinea Representatives of host province Pangasinan and the Department of Education yesterday vowed to make this year's 64th anniversary celebration of the annual Palarong Pambansa the best ever.

The easy way for Warriors

Journal Online - 
Defending champion NLEX defeated RnW Pacific Pipes in a highly physical game, 77-63, yesterday and assumed the solo lead in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

PH Marmalade Places Second In World Tilt

Yahoo! Philippines News - 
North Korea said Friday it would go ahead with its widely-criticised plan for a satellite launch and promised unspecified "counter-measures" against opponents of the operation.

FORMULA ONE: Hamilton on fire

New Straits Times - 
By ARNAZ M. KHAIRUL | arnaz@nstp.com.my 0 comments McLaren's Lewis Hamilton steers his car during the second practice session of the Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix at Sepang.

Trail Blazers-Lakers Preview

ESPN - 
AccuScore has powered more than 10000 simulations for every NBA game for ESPN.com, each simulated one play at a time and minimum of 10000 times.

Volvo has a new endorsement deal with NBA Player :Jeremy Lin

Luxvelocity - 
I did not think the name Jeremy Lin would ever come to this web site. It now has because of his deal with Volvo. Mr. Lin has an endorsement deal with Volvo to promote the brand and sell them safe Swedish luxury cruisers.

Koncz: Marquez Did Not Make Weight, Mayol Not Fighting!

BoxingScene.com - 
By Rick Reeno Michael Koncz, the manager for Filipino Rodel Mayol (30-5-2, 22KOs), has advised BoxingScene.com that his boxer is not moving forward with a scheduled Saturday fight against WBA flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez (32-2, 25KOs), ...

Tiger Woods back in form

Sky News Australia - 
Tiger Woods back in form Updated: 11:18, Saturday March 24, 2012 Tiger Woods served notice that he has regained top form with the Masters less than two weeks away, grabbing the clubhouse lead on Friday at the PGA Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Entertainment


How The Odds Will Ever Be In Your Favor: 10 Lessons We Can Learn From 'The ...

Forbes - 
Joining The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and Twilight is the newest jackpot movie series, The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games chronicles the life of Katniss Everdeen, a 17 year-old who lives in District 12, a run-down neglected district belonging to ...

American Idol Contestants Get Consultation From Tommy Hilfiger

Daily Glow - 
By Melissa Willets This week on American Idol the top ten contestants got a style makeover courtesy of Tommy Hilfiger. The fashion icon helped the singers update their looks, from their on-stage wardrobes to their hair and makeup choices.

'Whitney Houston's drug dealer cleared hotel room of traces of drug' - US claim

Mirror.co.uk - 
Singer Whitney Houston looks on on the German TV game show "Wetten Dass" (Bet it...?) in Freiburg Whitney Houston's drug dealer spent the minutes after her death clearing all traces of cocaine from her hotel room, it is claimed.

Flour power keeps up with Kim Kardashian

Irish Times - 
US west coast reality television star Kim Kardashian laughed off being pelted with a flour-bomb while stepping out to promote her new fragrance.

Witness a new Gwen

Malaya - 
Gwen Zamora was handpicked to star in "The Witness" by the Indonesian producers from Syklar Pictures because she allegedly had a face that aroused pity.

The Fifth Color | My public apology to digital comics

Comic Book Resources - 
I'm sorry. I'm sorry I considered you gimmicky and fake. I'm sorry I thought that you were unwieldy on my computer screen and that your pictures were badly scanned.

Welcome the return of Mad Men with '60s-style soirée

Toronto Star - 
Alison Ladman and Michelle Locke Associated Press Rye? Check. Mini-sandwiches? Check Polo shirt? Check Cigarette pant (and cigarettes, if you prefer)?

Tallinn Chef Awarded Spot in Bocuse d'Or Final

ERR News - 
The head chef of Tallinn restaurant Egoist, Heidi Pinnak, has earned a spot in the finals of next year's Bocuse d'Or, a prestigious international cooking contest held in Lyon each January.

A Day In The Life Of A Librarian

Manila Bulletin - 
By KAREN ANNE C. LIQUETE Contributor MEET THE BLOGRARIAN - Aside from being the current chair of the Philippine Board on Books for Young People, librarian Zarah Gagatiga also maintains a popular blog.

Is X Factor star Tulisa's sex tape just a publicity stunt?

The Daily Telegraph - 
This isn't the sex tape, this Tulisa's video for We Are Young. Picture: Supplied Source: Supplied IN her new video pop singer and UK X Factor judge Tulisa sings "Forgive me for what I have done".

Julia Roberts: I Love Scaring My Kids!

Us Magazine - 
The Mirror Mirror actress, 44, opened up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Friday about how she entertains herself at home: by startling her kids with husband Daniel Moder, twins Hazel and Phinnaeus, 7, and Henry, 4. "If I hear them coming, and they don't...

World Poetry

Manila Bulletin - 
By DR. FLORANGEL ROSARIO BRAID MANILA, Philippines - UNESCO marked World Poetry Day last March 21 by publishing in its monthly magazine, the UNESCO Courier, 100 selected articles on world poetry written over the last 60 years.

'The Situation' speaks out about rehab

Zap2it.com (blog) - 
By Liz Kelly Nelson No one knows the situation like "The Situation." Now "Jersey Shore" star's Mike Sorrentino is addressing the rumors that he'd entered rehab to deal with an addiction to prescription pills.

Pagpapawalang-bisa sa Urban Development and Housing Act, iginiit ng mga ...

GMA News - 
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THE MAKING OF MJM VIDEO CLIP

oikotimes.com - 
Max Jason Mai is gearing up his preparations for the Baku 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. He will perform the song “Don't Close Your Eyes” and will fight for a spot in the final.

Elizabeth Taylor honored on death anniversary with AIDS float

OnTheRedCarpet.com - 
Elizabeth Taylor was honored on the one-year anniversary of her death with a presence in various Gay Pride parades. The Hollywood film legend, who died of congestive heart failure at age 79 on March 23, 2011, was famous for her AIDS activism and ...

Play about China's Jewish Holocaust refugees premieres in Shanghai

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 
(JTA) -- A play about the 30000 Jews sheltered by China during the Holocaust premiered in Shanghai. The play, "North Bank Suzhou Creek," premiered Thursday in Shanghai and will be brought to New York later this year, Reuters reported.

Group hopes N. Korea concert spurs understanding

Arizona Daily Star - 
AP | Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:19 pm | Comments Humanitarians trying to organize an unprecedented US visit by North Korea's national orchestra hope to strike a chord of reconciliation between the two enemy nations, but they still face plenty ...

Hilary Duff in awe of baby

Winnipeg Free Press - 
Hilary Duff is in shock she's a mother. The singer-and-actress welcomed her first child, son Luca Cruz, into the world on Tuesday (20.03.12) and admits she's completely in awe of him.

Diane Keaton: Too Old for Plastic Surgery

LifeGoesStrong - 
Diane Keaton is a role model for all those who don't want to have cosmetic work. Could she even have plastic surgery if she wanted to?

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