Tuesday, October 23, 2012

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Goal-line technology passes another hurdle
=ZURICH (Reuters) – Goal-line technology providers GoalRef and Hawk-Eye have been authorised to install their systems worldwide after signing licence agreements with FIFA, soccer's world governing body said on Tuesday. The announcement came a year after FIFA began an exhaustive search for systems which could reliably detect whether or not a ball had crossed a goal-line. "Between October 2011 and June 2012, both companies pa ssed a series of extensive laboratory and field tests, tests in simulated match situations, as well as tests in live matches," said FIFA in a statement. …


Bakery owner excited about Maradona's birthday cake
Kannur (Kerala), Oct 23 (IANS) Forty-five-year-old Shabin Kumar is extremely busy preparing the birthday cake for footballing legend Diego Maradona’s 52nd birthday.


Panthers fire GM Hurney after team's 1-5 start
FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2012 file photo, Carolina Panthers' team president Danny Morrison, left, talks with general manager Marty Hurney during the NFL Carolina Panthers' Fan Fest football practice in Charlotte, N.C. The Panthers fired Hurney Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 following the team's 1-5 start this season. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)Panthers owner Jerry Richardson sat down in his office Sunday night with Marty Hurney and posed two questions to the franchise's longtime general manager: Why are the Panthers 1-5 and when are they going to get better?


Soccer-Goal-line technology passes another hurdle
ZURICH, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Goal-line technology providers GoalRef and Hawk-Eye have been authorised to install their systems worldwide after signing licence agreements with FIFA, soccer’s world governing body said on Tuesday. The announcement came a year after FIFA began an exhaustive search for systems which could reliably detect whether or not a ball had crossed a goal-line. “Between October 2011 and June 2012, both companies passed a series of extensive laboratory and field tests, tests in simulated match situations, as well as tests in live matches,” said FIFA in a statement. …


Elite Cross-Country Skier Brandy Stewart Sponsored By Heart Rate Watch Company
The Heart Rate Watch Company is proud to announce its sponsorship of elite women’s cross-country skier Brandy Stewart for the 2012-13 ski season. Brandy will use a Polar RCX5 heart rate monitor during the upcoming season.Bozeman, MT (PRWEB) October 23, 2012 The Heart Rate Watch Company is pleased to announce its sponsorship and affiliation with elite women’s cross-country skier Brandy Stewart. …


Sounders Notebook: Remaining games still matter
Sounders Notebook: Remaining games still matterSeattle hosts Marathon on Wednesday


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