| | |
| Tennis-Palermo International women's singles round 2 results Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:40 PM PDT July 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Palermo International Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Thursday 4-Klara Zakopalova (Czech Republic) beat Karin Knapp (Italy) 6-3 4-6 6-4 Estrella Cabeza Candela (Spain) beat 3-Kristina Mladenovic (France) 6-3 2-6 7-6(6) 5-Lourdes Dominguez Lino (Spain) beat Nastassja Burnett (Italy) 7-5 4-6 6-3 Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:39 PM PDT July 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Thursday (home team in CAPS) CLEVELAND 4 Toronto 2 TAMPA BAY 4 Minnesota 3 Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Juventus still lagging behind Barca, Bayern, says Conte Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:36 PM PDT MILAN, July 11 (Reuters) - Juventus coach Antonio Conte said he did not expect the Serie A champions to close the gap on teams like Barcelona and Bayern Munich and welcomed Napoli's "undervalued" manager Rafael Benitez to Italy on Thursday. In his first pre-season news conference, Conte also highlighted Juve's "extraordinary achievement" in signing forwards Carlos Tevez for nine million euros ($11.74 million) and Fernando Llorente as a free agent. Conte has won two successive Serie A titles in his two seasons at the club and said it would be "historic" if they made it a hat-trick next term. ... Full Story | Top |
| Sailing-America's Cup jury rejects new class rules Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:36 PM PDT  By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An international America's Cup jury on Thursday ruled that the regatta director had no authority to impose changes to class design rules, which may enable normal regatta racing to begin after three embarrassing days with just one boat sailing the course. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-UEFA Europa League qualification round 1 results Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:24 PM PDT July 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the UEFA Europa League Qualification Round 1 second leg matches on Thursday Qualification Round 1Thursday, July 11, second legBotev Plovdiv (Bulgaria) - Astana (Kazakhstan) 5-0 (halftime: 0-0) First leg: Astana - Botev Plovdiv 0-1. Botev Plovdiv win 6-0 on aggregate.Kukesi (Albania) - Flora Tallinn (Estonia) 0-0 (halftime: 0-0) First leg: Flora Tallinn - Kukesi 1-1. Kukesi win on away goals after 1-1 on aggregate.Dacia Chisinau (Moldova) - Teuta Durres (Albania) 2-0 (halftime: 1-0) First leg: Teuta Durres - Dacia Chisinau 3-1. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Man United's Rooney out for a month with injury Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:17 PM PDT * Rooney suffers hamstring injury in training * Leaves United's tour of the Far East and Australia * Faces battle to be fit for start of the season (Adds details, background, byline) By Sonia Oxley MANCHESTER, July 11 (Reuters) - Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney faces a month on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury training in Thailand on their tour of the Far East and Australia, the English champions said on Thursday. The 27-year-old will be doubtful for the Community Shield clash with FA Cup winners Wigan Athletic at Wembley in the traditional season curtain raiser on Aug. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cricket-Agar gives Australia the edge in Ashes thriller Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 12:11 PM PDT (adds quotes) * Teenager Agar scores record 98 on his debut for tourists * Australia take control after last-wicket partnership of 163 * England lead by 15 runs on 80-2 after losing early wickets By Ed Osmond NOTTINGHAM, England, July 11 (Reuters) - Australia's number 11 Ashton Agar made an astonishing record 98 on debut as the tourists seized control of the first Ashes test against England on a wildly fluctuating second day at Trent Bridge on Thursday. ... Full Story | Top |
| America's Cup jury rejects controversial rule changes Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:56 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An international jury in the America's Cup sailing competition on Thursday ruled that the regatta director did not have the authority to unilaterally implement rule changes opposed by two of the teams. Italy's Luna Rossa, backed by Prada fashion mogul Patrizio Bertelli, and Emirates Team New Zealand objected to new boat design requirements that were put in place to improve safety after a May accident that killed Artemis Racing crew member Andrew Simpson, an Olympic sailing champion from Britain, and wrecked the team's boat. ... Full Story | Top |
| Golf-European Tour Scottish Open scores Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:55 AM PDT July 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Scottish Open at the par-72 course on Thursday in Inverness 64 John Parry (Britain) 64 65 Simon Khan (Britain) 65 66 Shane Lowry (Ireland) 66 Mikko Ilonen (Finland) 66 Phil Mickelson (U.S.) 66 James Morrison (Britain) 66 Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Thailand) 66 Thongchai Jaidee (Thailand) 66 Chris Doak (Britain) 66 67 Pablo Larrazabal (Spain) 67 Jeev Milkha Singh (India) 67 Richard Sterne (South Africa) 67 Matteo Delpodio (Italy) 67 Lorenzo Gagli (Italy) 67 Thorbjorn Olesen (Denmark) 67 Peter Uihlein (U.S. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Italy defender Ogbonna joins Juventus from Torino Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:55 AM PDT MILAN, July 11 (Reuters) - Italy defender Angelo Ogbonna has joined Juventus from neighbours Torino for 13 million euros ($16.95 million), the Serie A champions said on Thursday. Ogbonna, who combines an impressive physical presence with a cultured left foot, was raised at Torino, helping them to secure promotion from Serie B in 2011/12 and establish themselves in the top flight last season. Born in Italy to Nigerian parents, the 25-year-old has won six caps for Italy and was included in the squad for Euro 2012. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cricket-Agar makes his name with extraordinary 98 Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:50 AM PDT (Adds details, quotes, byline) By Ed Osmond NOTTINGHAM, England, July 11 (Reuters) - Australia's Ashton Agar wrote his name into the annals of cricket history with an extraordinary innings of 98 against England on Thursday which tilted the first Ashes test firmly towards his team. The 19-year-old Agar, making his debut, strode to the crease at number 11 after Australia had collapsed to 117 for nine and shared a record last-wicket partnership of 163 with Phil Hughes that changed the course of the match. ... Full Story | Top |
| Sailing-America's Cup jury rejects controversial rule changes Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:27 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO, July 11 (Reuters) - An international jury in the America's Cup sailing competition on Thursday ruled that the regatta director did not have the authority to unilaterally implement rule changes opposed by two of the teams. Italy's Luna Rossa, backed by Prada fashion mogul Patrizio Bertelli, and Emirates Team New Zealand objected to new boat design requirements that were put in place to improve safety after a May accident that killed Artemis Racing crew member Andrew Simpson, an Olympic sailing champion from Britain, and wrecked the team's boat. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Thursday, July 11 Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:22 AM PDT July 11 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Thursday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - National Football League Breakout players: NFC They range from so-called can't-miss rookie wide receiver Tavon Austin of the St. Louis Rams to former sixth-round draftee Josh Morgan of the Washington Redskins, a wide receiver still trying to prove himself in his sixth season. Breakouts are to some degree wild cards, but when they come through, teams typically reap big benefits. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cycling-Kittel pips Cavendish again to take Tour stage 12 Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 11:01 AM PDT * German Kittel outsprints Cavendish for third victory * Britain's Froome retains leader's yellow jersey * Froome team mate Boasson Hagen abandons after crash (Updates with Boasson Hagen withdrawal) By Julien Pretot TOURS, France, July 11 (Reuters) - German Marcel Kittel claimed his third victory on this year's Tour de France when he pipped Mark Cavendish on the line to take the 12th stage on Thursday. Kittel, who won the first and 10th stages, stayed behind the Briton's wheel in the final straight and went past Cavendish at the very last moment. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Man United's Rooney out for a month with hamstring injury Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 10:51 AM PDT July 11 (Reuters) - Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is expected to be sidelined for a month after suffering a hamstring injury during training in Thailand on the club's Asia tour, the English champions said on Thursday. "Following a scan this evening on a hamstring injury sustained in training, it has been decided that Wayne Rooney should return home immediately for further assessment and rehabilitation," United said on their website (www.manutd.com). "It is anticipated he will be unavailable for selection for a month. ... Full Story | Top |
|
No comments:
Post a Comment