Rugby-Former All Blacks coach Henry joins ailing Blues
Aug 22 (Reuters) – Former New Zealand coach Graham Henry hasreturned to his roots in joining the Auckland Blues’ revampedcoaching roster in a boost for the ailing Super Rugby side. Henry, who oversaw the All Blacks’ World Cup win on homesoil last year, joins as technical adviser and defencespecialist from 2013 under head coach John Kirwan, the team saidon their website on Wednesday. (www.blues.co.nz) Prior to his 2004-2011 stint with the All Blacks, Henrycoached the Blues from 1996-1998, winning the inaugural Super 12rugby title in 1996 and again the following year. …
Giants cancel order for Melky Cabrera T-shirts
Royals outlast Rays in pitcher's showdown
Baseball-Royals outlast Rays in pitcher's showdown
Aug 21 (Reuters) – The Kansas City Royals came out on top aftera pitcher’s duel between Luke Hochevar and Tampa Bay ace DavidPrice on Tuesday, edging the Rays 1-0 in 10 innings. Starter Hochevar went pitch-for-pitch with Price, bothplayers tossing eight scoreless innings before the visitingRoyals (55-67) prevailed in the 10th. Jeff Francoeur reached second base on an infield single anderror with two outs, setting up Eric Hosmer’s game-winning RBIsingle. Hochevar had to settle for the no-decision despite strikingout 10 batters and allowing just one hit. …
Reds prospect Hamilton steals record 146th base
3 Cuban baseball players go missing in Edmonton
Three more Cuban players in Edmonton for the World Cup of Women’s Baseball went missing over the weekend, nearly one week after another player disappeared from her dormitory
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