Phil and James Younghusband Join AKTV

Philippine Azkals stars Phil and James Younghusband recently signed a 3-year-contract with AKTV, the sports channel of TV5, as football ambassadors.

Above photo shows (from left) James Younghusband, TV5 president Ray C. Espinosa, Phil Younghusband and TV5's executive vice president Bobby Barreiro.

By joining AKTV, the Younghusbands will have a chance to teach viewers of the channel the basics of football as well as share their nutrition and diet regimen and give tips on how to live a healthy and active lifestyle.

Drawing from their years of professional experience, Phil and James are destined to help the Filipinos appreciate football even more.

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PBA's Ali Peek Shot in the Neck

Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) player Ali Peek was shot in the neck by an unidentified gunman around 7 PM of November 7 outside RFM Gym. He was immediately brought to the Medical City and is now in stable condition.

Ali Peek plays center for Talk n' Text Tropang Texters. Chot Reyes, the team's coach, tweeted:

"Ali Peek was shot by an unidentified assailant in d parking lot of RFM gym at around 7pm today. He's conscious & in stable condition now."

Coach Chot appeals to the public to respect Peek's privacy at this time and adds that further details will be released as they become available.

Phil Volcanoes Update on Your Mobile Phone

Are you a Philippine Volcanoes fan? (Who isn't, by the way?) Get exclusive content, player profiles, photo gallery and updates on the Philippine Rugby Team on your mobile phone.

Just key-in http://m.globe.com.ph/volcanoes on your phone's browser to get updated about the team.

Members of the team are so visible these days from judging Showtime and Eat Bulaga!'s Pambato ng Videoke to doing a dance number in Gandang Gabi Vice.

Are they giving the Azkals a run for their money?

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Survivor Philippines Celebrity Doubles Showdown – Arnold Aninion and John Odulio

GMA-7 has been revealing the identities of its Survivor Philippines Celebrity Doubles Showdown contestants.

Last night, the first two pairs revealed were Stef Prescot-Gino dela Peña and Geneva Cruz-KC Montero who was revealed last night. Tonight, one of the pairs revealed were the pair of hunky jocks who found themselves in a controversy when they posed for an underwear campaign.

They are Philippine Volcanoes members John Odulio and Arnold Aninion.

Their Survivor Philippines teaser video after the jump.

Young Cagers to Walk Ramp at Chalk Fashion Rocks 2011

Chalk magazine celebrates its 11th anniversary with Chalk Fashion Rocks 2011, a night of bazaar, fashion show and party on October 15, starting at 11 AM, at the Playground, Ronac Art Center in Ortigas Avenue, Greenhills.

The event will be hosted by TV personality Dino Imperial and Andi Manzano. Among those who will walk the ramp are the UAAP and NCAA's top basketball players like University of the Philippines' Jelo Montecastro and Mike Silungan, University of Santo Tomas' Jeric Teng and Kim Lo, De La Salle University's Arnold Van Opstal and Joseph Marata, College of St. Benilde's Ali Carlos, San Beda College's Melo Lim, Jose Rizal University's Nate Matute, and Mapua's Josan Nimes.

San Beda twins Dave and Anthony Semerad will also be presented in a special segment.

One more thing to look out for at the Chalk Fashion Rocks 2011 are the girly merchandise to be sold at the bazaar.

Just present your copy of Chalk October 2011 issue at the Playground to join in on the fun. Or you can just buy a copy at the site itself.

Chalk magazine is published monthly by ABS-CBN Publishing.

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Neil Etheridge Wears Folded & Hung For Garage

Check out Neil Etheridge of Philippine Azkals for Garage magazine's August-September 2011 issue.

Neil Etheridge wears Folded and Hung in the "smoky" photos.

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