Jamie Ridge and Sonny Bill Williams‘ sizzling summer romance has captured New Zealanders’ attention this sun-kissed season in Aotearoa New Zealand, the nation of love. Sunglasses, smiles… youth having fun. Does a Summer tan get better than this in New Zealand for teenagers and sports crazy fans? Not really. Tan up. Some Hollywood Industry News links we’re [...]
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BOXING NEWS – CLARENCE TILLMAN III & SONNY BILL RIDGE HAVE WORDS AT WEIGH IN
Posted: February 7, 2012 in A Different View, America, Boxing, Clarence Tillman III, Hamilton, Nevada, New Orleans, New York, New Zealand All Blacks, Sonny Bill Williams, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent ManagementAccording to TV3 News: “Sonny Bill Williams and Clarence Tillman III exploded at this morning’s weigh-in, with Williams taking a punch to the chin. Trash talk was expected ahead of tomorrow night’s clash for the vacant New Zealand Heavyweight title fight in Hamilton – but the scuffle wasn’t.” Sonny B reporting took a knock to [...]
HOSEA GEAR’S TA MOKO – THE ART OF A RUGBY FOOTBALL STAR
Posted: February 4, 2012 in Aotearoa New Zealand, Art, artist, Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hosea Gear, Indigenous Thinking, Kool Kiwis, Leadership, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Ngati Porou, Rugby, Rugby Sevens, Rugby World Cup, South Pacific, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management, Ta Moko, TeamworkHosea Gear‘s ta moko artistry that he exhibits in the forum of rugby football’s globally watched sporting arenas, is Indigenous Peoples’ artwork of New Zealand that makes all New Zealanders very proud of our Maori rugby football stars and leaders in communities across New Zealand and Asia-Pacific. Being Kiwi is about being visible in fun [...]
SPORTS REWIND – FROM HOLLYWOOD: 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL STARS FROM NEW ZEALAND’S ALL BLACKS TEAM 2009
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Hollywood Entertainment News, Sports, Rugby, Hollywood History, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby World CupSPORTS REWIND – FROM HOLLYWOOD: 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL STARS FROM NEW ZEALAND’S ALL BLACKS TEAM 2009.
CAN’T BEAT A TRUMPET ICE CREAM – RUGBY SUPERMODEL LEAGUE KIDS ROMANCE TREATS
Posted: January 29, 2012 in Humor, I'm 2 Sexy For My Job!!! Too Sexy for My Life... To Sexy... Of Course!, Models, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Pop Cultural Commentary, SportsYep. You just can’t beat a trumpet ice cream for a Kiwi creamy treat… still. So naughty! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Aotearoa New Zealand, Polynesia Asia-Pacific. 29.1.12~
SONNY BILL WILLIAMS, MISS JAMIE RIDGE & HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITY WRAP UP NEWS – 29.1.12
Posted: January 29, 2012 in Armenian-Kiwis, Belarus, Box Office Stars, Boxing, Eiko Ishioka, Hamilton, Industry Town News, Jamie Ridge, Japan, Marina Abramovic, Mario Lopez, Movie Development, Movie Ideas, Movie News, New Zealand All Blacks, Real Estate, Rugby, Rugby League Football, Rugby World Cup, Rumer Willis, Samoa, Sara Hicks, Shailene Woodley, Sonny Bill Williams, Spice Girls, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Talent Management, Sundance, Sundance Film Festival, Taylor Lautner, Tennis, Victoria AzarenkaSome Celebrity News Bites & Hollywood Industry News Snippets are: Rugby football and boxing star Sonny Bill Williams,26, and Kiwi beauty Jamie Ridge, 18, say hi. (pictured above). Belarussian Victoria Azarenka sweeps Australian Open and No.1 spot SAG National Board Okays AFTRA Merger: Combined Union To Be Named SAG-AFTRA Was Rumer Willis with Mom Demi Moore During [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – 27.1.12
Posted: January 27, 2012 in Arizona, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Jan Brewer, New Zealand All Blacks, ObamaDrama, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sonny Bill Williams, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent ManagementPhotograph – Shane Morton of Fairfax Media. The Horiwood Top Ten today are: 1. Arizona’s Jan Brewer 2. Rihanna‘s Thug Life Tattoos 3. Young Romance – New Zealand Wedding Themes 4. Chelsea Handler 5. Julia Gillard 6. Rugby football photocall – Sam Whitelock, Cory Jane & Richard Kahui 7. About Horiwood > Brooke Abbott travel [...]
RUGBY PHOTOSHOOT – SAM WHITELOCK, CORY JANE, RICHARD KAHUI
Posted: January 26, 2012 in Cory Jane, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Richard Kahui, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sam Whitelock, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent ManagementAs spotted from Maori Looking Good Facebook page & Richard Kahui blog: A Rugby Photoshoot – Sam Whitelock, Cory Jane and Richard Kahui. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Aotearaoa New Zealand, Polynesia Asia-Pacific. 26.1.12~
MELEE RELEVEE RUGBY FOOTBALL BLOG IS LOL!
Posted: January 18, 2012 in Daniel Carter, France, Hockey, Honor Dillon, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby, Sports, Sports HoriwoodReading Melee Relevee‘s rugby football sports blog today. It’s lol! Here’s a snippet: “Désolé Mesdames. Le beau Dan Carter n’est plus un cœur à prendre. La star des All Blacks a convolé vendredi dernier en justes noces avec Honor Dillon, ancienne joueuse-vedette de l’équipe nationale de cricket, reconvertie comme mannequin pour la marque de sous-vêtements [...]
GRACE KING AND AARON CRUDEN’S STORY OF ROMANCE THROUGH CANCER INSPIRES
Posted: January 15, 2012 in Aaron Cruden, Cancer Awareness, Grace King, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Romance, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Smile Club, Sports, Sports HoriwoodAccording to the people in New Zealand who do the ‘real’ celebrity gossip (much better than I ever could!), comes a heart warming story of young romance surviving the odds of cancer. The NZWW writes: “Young rugby sensation Aaron Cruden and his girlfriend Grace King smile with pride as they flick through photos of Aaron’s [...]
VINTAGE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLASSIC – MICHAEL JONES
Posted: January 14, 2012 in Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Faith, Michael Jones, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby, South Pacific, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent ManagementTim Tebow‘s rising star in the USA reminds me today of Michael Jones, a basketballer who turned to rugby football. MJ’s rugby football skills and athleticism are legendary. The UK Telegraph provides this picture today, noting: “Michael Jones, the former New Zealand offside flanker, was once described as “almost the perfect rugby player.”” What everyone appreciated [...]
TEN BROS OF RUGBY FOOTBALL – NEW ZEALAND ALL BLACKS – 10.1.12
Posted: January 9, 2012 in Andy Ellis, Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Cory Jane, Daniel Carter, Israel Dagg, Jeremaiah 29 v 11, Jerome Kaino, Jonah Lomu, Ma'a Nonu, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Piri Weepu, Polynesian, Richard Kahui, Richie McCaw, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Samoa, Spirit, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management“For I know the plans I have for you,” says The Lord. “They are plans for good and not for evil, to give you a hope and a future.”–Jeremiah 29 v 11 . –The Iceman of Rugby’s Hall of Fame’s favorite bible scripture. Today football’s rising star Tim Tebow and John 3 16 are the [...]
TWITTER – ALL BLACKS RUGBY FOOTBALL POSTER RWC
Posted: January 8, 2012 in haka, New Zealand All Blacks, Teamwork, TwitterTwiiter Feed blog post – 2 minutes ago: #ABestFriend appreci8z the All Blacks @ a rugby football game. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Aotearoa New Zealand, Polynesia Asia-Pacific. 8.1.12~
ADAM THOMPSON AND RICHARD KAHUI’S NEW YEARS SHOUT OUT 2012
Posted: January 5, 2012 in Adam Thompson, Bloggers, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Zealand All Blacks, Richard KahuiRichard Kahui & Adam Thompson wish all fans of rugby football a Happy New Year 2012. Ten posts you’re picking as news right now are: 1. Richard Kahui 2. Khloe Kardashian 3. Ian Somerhalder 4. Mila Kunis 5. Aaron Carter 6. Jonah Lomu 7. Dwayne Johnson 8. Miley Cyrus 9. The Adults 10. Kalani Jones [...]
Rating well, is this post. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Aotearoa New Zealand, Polynesia Asia-Pacific.
RICHIE McCAW PLAYS BAGPIPES FOR A HOBBY
Posted: January 1, 2012 in Cross-Cultural Narratives, Culture, Music Industry News, New Zealand All Blacks, Northland, Otago, Richie McCaw, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Scotland, Sports, Sports HoriwoodWho ever knew that rugby football champion, Richie McCaw can pipe the tune of Hayley Westernra‘s stellar version of Amazing Grace on the bagpipes? That’s amazing! Where does Richie find the time to learn to play traditional Celtic woodwinds? [Photo caption - New Zealand backdrop, View from Paihia Bay of Islands, Northland]. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, [...]
ISLAND DWELLER WIREMU DAY-JONES GETS A VISIT FROM A RUGBY HERO
Posted: December 20, 2011 in Aotearoa New Zealand, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Niue, Polynesian, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Smile ClubWiremu Day-Jones got a surprise visit from a rugby hero when Piri Weepu visited the Chatham Islands on his tour of saying “thank you” to all of the supporters of Rugby World Cup event and campaign of 2011. The story goes: “Many of the islands’ 600 residents took part in celebrations, including a community pot [...]
SONNY BILL WILLIAMS 19th MOST VOTED STAR 2011
Posted: December 6, 2011 in 50 Starz 2011, Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Boxing, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Kiwi Sex Symbols, Kiwi Sexy Symbols - The Guys, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Polynesian, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Sonny Bill Williams, South Pacific, Star System - The Art of Aotearoa New Zealand Celebrity, TattoosHe wears Samoan tatau, like The Rock of Hollywood (and sports star Jerome Kaino), yet it’s Sonny Bill Williams ability to span three sports (rugby league, rugby football and charity boxing) that has enabled this lad to be voted the 19th most voted star of 2011. Having a six pack set of killer abs also [...]
IS GORGEOUS AUSSIE AMY RHODES NOW SHACKED UP IN A RUGBY LOVE NEST IN HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND?
Posted: December 6, 2011 in Amy Rhodes, Awesome Aussies, Hamilton, Humor, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Rednecks, Richard Kahui, Romance, Rugby, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, WaikatoI’m not one to gossip much, but… HaloX writes in today: “Oops! My bad…[Amy Rhodes] officially lives with Richard Kahui now, in Hamilton, NZ .” How exciting for Richard Kahui and Hamilton if Amy has crossed the ditch for the green paradise views of Waikato!!!… If this is true. Let’s see if HaloX is correct. [...]
RICHARD KAHUI’S MYSTERY BLONDE, RUGBY AWARDS 2011
Posted: December 2, 2011 in Aotearoa New Zealand, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Graham Henry, Hollywood Entertainment News, Jerome Kaino, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Richard Kahui, Richie McCaw, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sports Horiwood, Sports PsychologyMaori rugby lad, Richard Kahui‘s “mystery blonde friend” is a trending search topic today. Kahui attended last night’s rugby awards show. Jerome Kaino took at player of the year. Jock Hobbs former director of Strategic Finance was given a special award to mark his outstanding contribution to New Zealand rugby. Kaino beat All Blacks captain [...]
CARLOS SPENCER IS FIGHTING FIT TO BOX FOR CANCER AWARENESS
Posted: November 29, 2011 in Auckland City, Boxing, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Fitness, Health & Beauty, Heat, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hot Chocolate, Kiwi Sex Symbols, Levin, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Rachel Smalley, Rugby, Rugby League Football, South Africa, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management, Star System - The Art of Aotearoa New Zealand Celebrity, Ta Moko, UKOnce upon a time, a rugby football player Carlos Spencer played rugby football for Auckland City. He was just a normal guy from a small town called Levin who was good at rugby – until he was selected to do a Toffee Pops chocolate biscuits commercial. That lol, comedic TVC depicted Carlos – ‘The Boxer’ [...]
JONAH LOMU, UNICEF AMBASSADOR – 33rd MOST VOTED STAR 2011
Posted: November 27, 2011 in 50 Starz 2011, Aotearoa New Zealand, Aotearoa Television Service - Hollywood, Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Athletes, Brayley Lomu, Dhyreille Lomu, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, Hollywood Entertainment News, Humanitarian Angels on Horiwood.Com, Jonah Lomu, Melanie Amaro, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Parenting, Reality TV Stars, Recovery, Rugby, South Pacific, South Pacific Television Hollywood, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management, Star System - The Art of Aotearoa New Zealand Celebrity, Tonga, X FactorIf anybody asks you who I am… I’m that star up in the sky, I’m that mountain way up high… I’m that little bit of hope, when my backs against the ropes.–song lyrics that define Jonah Lomu’s Kiwi -Tongan star. Jonah Lomu, the man who first walked in the ‘global rugby football superstar’ template (he [...]
NESIAN MYSTIK AND SONNY BILL WILLIAMS – 35th MOST VOTED STARS 2011
Posted: November 24, 2011 in 50 Starz 2011, Aotearoa New Zealand, Aotearoa Television Service - Hollywood, Asia Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Auckland City, Awanui Reader, Community, Hamilton, Hawaii, Kool Kiwis, Krazy Kiwis, Maori Television Service - Hollywood, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Polynesian, Rugby, Rugby League Football, Rugby World Cup, Song Writers, Sonny Bill Williams, South Pacific, South Pacific Television Hollywood, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent ManagementCheck your frequencies New Zealand. :) It was the combination of Polynesian-Kiwi boy band, Nesian Mystik (who have a Hawaii friendly pop-sound, authentically created from the hood of Grey Lyn, Auckland), combined with Sonny Bill Williams of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby football team that gave these lads the 35th most voted spot on our [...]
RICHIE McCAW 43rd MOST VOTED STAR 2011
Posted: November 21, 2011 in 50 Starz 2011, Aotearoa New Zealand, Cross-Cultural Narratives, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Leadership, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Richie McCaw, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, South Island, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management, Star System - The Art of Aotearoa New Zealand CelebrityNew Zealand All Black captain, Richie McCaw checks in as the 43rd most voted star of 2011. So much has been written about Richie and pictures of his rugby mug have been plastered with countless headlines and story angles, that I’m sure he never agreed to or knew anything about. So, I won’t add to [...]
DANIEL CARTER’S STAG DO IN QUEENSTOWN NEW ZEALAND
Posted: November 20, 2011 in Black Sticks, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Honor Dillon, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Queenstown, Reality TV Stars, Sports, Sports HoriwoodAfter what seems like a million rugby years, being 100% committed and married to a rugby football for Canterbury and New Zealand, global sporting star, Daniel Carter, finally threw himself and his mates a stag do in Queenstown. Drinking ended at 8am. Yes! Apparently Daniel is preparing to walk down the aisle with long time [...]
PIRI WEEPU – 48th MOST VOTED STAR 2011
Posted: November 19, 2011 in 50 Starz 2011, Aotearoa New Zealand, Che Fu, Children, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, Hollywood Entertainment News, Keira Weepu, Leadership, Maori, Maori All Blacks - New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Niue, Parenting, Piri Weepu, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Sports Talent Management, TrendsHe’s a rugby football champion of the World and he believes that tamariki (children) are a blessing from above. Piri Weepu the man who wears the no.9 rugby football jersey for the New Zealand All Blacks team was voted the 48th most popular star by you for 2011. Ten Things About Piri: 1.Piri Weepu is [...]
TOP FIVE OUTGOING LINKS – HORIWOOD.COM – PACQUIAO, SNL, TONY WOODCOCK – 15.11.11
Posted: November 14, 2011 in Apple, Comic Books, Directors, Frank Miller, Greed, Inequality, Kaukapakapa, New Zealand All Blacks, Occupy, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Tony Woodcock, Wall Street CultureFrank Miller the legendary comic book auteur and movie director of The Batman is not swayed by the Occupy kids acts of protest. Frank seems to miss the point that kids wanting to meet in an age of digital culture alienation is a good thing. Who cares what the issue is that gets them together. [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – RWC FINAL DAY – 23.10.11
Posted: October 26, 2011 in Amie Jane, Christchurch, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, haka, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, Hollywood History, Hollywood Maori Kings, Hollywood Television Service, Horiwood Top 10, Maori Television Service - Hollywood, New Zealand All Blacks, Piri Weepu, Pop Art, Pop Cultural Commentary, Richard Kahui, Rugby, South Pacific, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Talent Management, Trends, Wellington, Wellywood, World History, World NewsRugby Humor – Fans of Richard Kahui give their favorite football player a shout out in a recent parade in Poneke. Alrighty then! Had a few requests for the top ten on RWC final day. Here it is. Peace! 1.North Auckland – Sharon Davis & baby Ezra Hōri’s Rugby World Cup final build up. [...]
