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Fearless Puig delivers another magic moment for Dodgers Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:58 PM PDT By Jahmal Corner LOS ANGELES, July 29 (Reuters) - Whether hitting or missing, Los Angeles Dodgers sensation Yasiel Puig is determined to keep swinging. The young Cuban demonstrated why when he turned early disappointment into another magical chapter by blasting a walk-off home run in the 11th inning on Sunday. His sky-scraping homer gave Los Angeles a memorable 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Dodgers Stadium, extending the torrid run of the Dodgers (56-48) and their carefree rookie. ... Full Story | Top |
Meilutyte lights up Barcelona with world best Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:58 PM PDT By Iain Rogers BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte lit up the second day of action at the world swimming championships with the first world record of the week as Brazil, Australia, Hungary and Sweden all struck gold at Barcelona's hilltop Palau Sant Jordi on Monday. Following up on her Olympic title in London last year, the 16-year-old Meilutyte scorched to a time of one minute 04.35 seconds in the semi-finals of the 100 meters breaststroke, shaving a tenth off the previous record of 1:04.45 set by American Jessica Hardy in 2009. ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Bulgarian championship preliminary round results and standings Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:54 PM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Bulgarian championship Preliminary Round matches on Monday Monday, July 29 Beroe Stara Zagora 1 CSKA Sofia 1 Sunday, July 28 Botev Plovdiv 7 Pirin Gotse Delchev 1 Levski Sofia 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 Saturday, July 27 Cherno More Varna 0 Slavia Sofia 0 Naftex Bourgas 1 Lyubimets 2007 0 Ludogorets 1 Chernomorets Burgas 0 Friday, July 26 Lokomotiv Sofia 0 Litex Lovech 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Botev Plovdiv 2 2 0 0 9 2 6 2 Litex Lovech 2 2 0 0 6 1 6 3 Beroe Stara Zagora 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 5 Naftex Bourgas ... Full Story | Top |
Tennis-Carlsbad Open women's singles round 1 results Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:42 PM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Carlsbad Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday 5-Samantha Stosur (Australia) beat Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) 7-5 6-1 Full Story | Top |
Swimming-Meilutyte lights up Barcelona with world best Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:39 PM PDT By Iain Rogers BARCELONA, July 29 (Reuters) - Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte lit up the second day of action at the world swimming championships with the first world record of the week as Brazil, Australia, Hungary and Sweden all struck gold at Barcelona's hilltop Palau Sant Jordi on Monday. Following up on her Olympic title in London last year, the 16-year-old Meilutyte scorched to a time of one minute 04.35 seconds in the semi-finals of the 100 metres breaststroke, shaving a tenth off the previous record of 1:04.45 set by American Jessica Hardy in 2009. ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Romanian championship results and standings Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:37 PM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Romanian championship matches on Monday Monday, July 29 Brasov 1 Sageata Navodari 1 Petrolul Ploiesti 1 Pandurii Targu-Jiu 1 Sunday, July 28 Dinamo Bucharest 2 Vaslui 0 Rapid Bucharest 1 FC Viitorul Constanta 1 Saturday, July 27 CFR Cluj 2 ACS Poli Timisoara 2 Otelul Galati 2 Universitatea Cluj-Napoca 1 Friday, July 26 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 3 Corona Brasov 0 Gaz Metan Medias 1 FC Botosani 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Otelul Galati 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 -------------------------2 ACS Poli Timisoara 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 2 Pandurii Targu-Jiu 2 1 1 0 ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Juventus kick off title defence at Sampdoria Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:37 PM PDT ROME, July 29 (Reuters) - Italian champions Juventus will kick off their bid for a third successive Serie A title with a trip to Sampdoria, following the announcement of next season's fixtures in a ceremony in Milan on Monday. Title hopefuls AC Milan visit Hellas Verona, playing their first match back in the top flight in 11 years, while Walter Mazzarri's Inter Milan and Rafael Benitez's Napoli both begin with home matches against Genoa and Bologna respectively. Promoted Sassuolo will play their first ever top-flight match away at Torino. ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:56 AM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Swedish championship matches on Monday Monday, July 29Halmstad 1 Syrianska FC 1 Sunday, July 28Gefle 2 Malmo 0 IFK Gothenburg 2 Helsingborg 4 Saturday, July 27Atvidabergs FF 1 Elfsborg Boras 1 Kalmar 2 Brommapojkarna 2 Osters IF 1 Mjallby AIF 1 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Helsingborg 17 11 4 2 39 13 37 -------------------------2 Malmo 17 9 5 3 31 20 32 3 AIK Stockholm 17 9 5 3 29 18 32 -------------------------4 IFK Gothenburg 17 8 5 4 25 18 29 -------------------------5 Elfsborg Boras 17 7 7 3 30 16 28 6 Kalmar 17 7 7 3 21 14 28 7 ... Full Story | Top |
Athletics-Eaton and Merritt headline young U.S. team for worlds Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:55 AM PDT July 29 (Reuters) - World record holders Ashton Eaton and Aries Merritt headline a strong American team for next month's world championships in Moscow in the team released by USA Track & Field on Monday. Nine current world champions and 18 other individual Olympic medallists join decathlete Eaton and 110 metres hurdler Merritt, who both won gold medals at last year's Olympic Games. They are joined by other London winners Christian Taylor (triple jump), Allyson Felix (women's 200 and 4x100 relay), Jenn Suhr (pole vault) and Brittney Reese (long jump). ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Norwegian championship results and standings Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:53 AM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Norwegian championship matches on Monday Monday, July 29 Valerenga Oslo 5 Sarpsborg 08 3 Sunday, July 28 Odd Grenland 3 Tromso 1 Brann Bergen 1 Rosenborg Trondheim 4 Sogndal 1 FK Haugesund 1 Stromsgodset IF 6 Honefoss BK 1 Viking Stavanger 3 IK Start 0 Saturday, July 27Aalesund 2 Sandnes Ulf 3 Lillestrom 2 Molde 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Rosenborg Trondheim 17 11 4 2 32 15 37 -------------------------2 Stromsgodset IF 17 11 2 4 37 15 35 3 Viking Stavanger 17 8 5 4 22 16 29 -------------------------4 Aalesund 17 8 4 5 34 25 28 ... Full Story | Top |
Soccer-Danish championship results and standings Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:52 AM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Danish championship matches on Monday Monday, July 29 Esbjerg 1 AaB Aalborg 2 Sunday, July 28 Midtjylland 1 FC Copenhagen 0 Randers 1 OB Odense 1 SonderjyskE 1 Brondby 0 Saturday, July 27FC Vestsjaelland 0 AGF Aarhus 2 Friday, July 26 Nordsjaelland 1 Viborg 1 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Midtjylland 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 -------------------------2 AaB Aalborg 2 2 0 0 4 2 6 -------------------------3 SonderjyskE 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 4 Esbjerg 2 1 0 1 5 2 3 -------------------------5 AGF Aarhus 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 -------------------------6 Randers 2 0 2 0 ... Full Story | Top |
Ex-football coach testifies in Sandusky scandal Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:28 AM PDT By Dave Warner HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The former football coach whose account of Jerry Sandusky molesting a boy in a Penn State shower is at the heart of a cover-up case against former school officials testified at their court hearing on Monday. Mike McQueary told of a series of talks he had with late Penn State coach Joe Paterno in February 2001, including the morning after he spotted Sandusky sexually abusing a child in the locker room showers. "I had seen Jerry Sandusky engaged in a very bad sexual act, a molestation act, with a minor," McQueary testified he told Paterno. ... Full Story | Top |
Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Monday, July 29 Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:22 AM PDT July 29 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Monday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - National Football League The Buckle List Big-money receivers Mike Wallace and Greg Jennings are among our 10 players unlikely to live up to expectations in 2013. (FBN-NEWS/, expect by 2315 GMT/7:15 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Reynolds, 850 words) - - McNabb says goodbye, Eagles retire his No. 5 Donovan McNabb bids an emotional farewell to the NFL, signing a ceremonial one-day contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. ... Full Story | Top |
Hosszu takes gold in women's 200 meters medley Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:06 AM PDT BARCELONA (Reuters) - Hungary's Katinka Hosszu won the women's 200 meters individual medley at the world championships on Monday as Olympic champion Ye Shiwen of China surprisingly finished outside the medals in fourth. The 24-year-old Hosszu, sixth at the last edition in Shanghai two years ago and a bronze medalist in Rome in 2009, led on all four legs and touched in a time of two minutes and 07.92 seconds. Alicia Coutts of Australia took silver in 2:09.39, repeating her second place from 2011, and Spain's Mireia Belmonte Garcia delighted the home support with bronze in 2:09.45. ... Full Story | Top |
Swimming-World championship men's 200m freestyle semifinal results Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:03 AM PDT July 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World championship Men's 200m Freestyle Semifinal on Monday Semifinal 11. Kosuke Hagino (Japan) 1:46.87 2. Yannick Agnel (France) 1:47.01 3. Conor Dwyer (U.S.) 1:47.05 4. Thomas Fraser-Holmes (Australia) 1:47.21 5. Li Yunqi (China) 1:47.36 6. Nicolas Oliveira (Brazil) 1:47.42 7. Clemens Rapp (Germany) 1:47.51 8. Pieter Timmers (Belgium) 1:47.99 Semifinal 21. Daniil Izotov (Russia) 1:45.84 2. Ryan Lochte (U.S.) 1:46.06 3. Robbie Renwick (Britain) 1:46.95 4. Cameron McEvoy (Australia) 1:47.31 4. Sebastiaan Verschuren (Netherlands) 1:47.31 6. ... Full Story | Top |
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