Sunday, October 28, 2012

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Baseball talent flows like oil in Venezuela
In this Oct. 25, 2012 photo, young baseball players who are cousins of Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera hold a painting of him in Maracay, Venezuela. Many of the boys say they hope to one day follow in the steps of Cabrera, who learned the sport on the very same field they play on and is now in the World Series. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)On a ragged baseball diamond, its grass tall and infield dirt pockmarked, nearly 200 boys practice for hours every day. Many of them are inspired by the example of Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera, who learned the game on this very field.


Alonso clings to championship dream as gap widens
Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel sprays champagne on Ferrari's Alonso during the podium ceremony of the Indian F1 Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater NoidaGREATER NOI DA, India (Reuters) – Ferrari's Fernando Alonso lost a race battle but looked forward to winning the championship war despite falling further behind Red Bull's overall leader Sebastian Vettel after Sunday's Indian Grand Prix. Trailing Vettel by six points before landing in India, Alonso drove an aggressive race at the Buddh International Circuit to finish second – three places up from where he started but still behind winner Vettel. It was, the Spaniard recognised, damage limitation with everything still to play for up to the final race in Brazil next month. …


India bids Schumacher goodbye
Mercedes Formula One driver Schumacher sits in his car during the third practice session of the Indian F1 Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater NoidaGREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) – India bid a fond farewell to seven-times wo rld champion Michael Schumacher on Sunday as the great who got young sports fans in the country hooked on Formula One competed in the country for the last time. Formula One has never been popular in the cricket crazy nation but the German's fame traveled way beyond the confines of a circuit and he became the face of the sport and a household name in India. …


Motor racing-India bids Schumacher goodbye
GREATER NOIDA, India, Oct 28 (Reuters) – India bid a fond farewell to seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher on Sunday as the great who got young sports fans in the country hooked on Formula One competed in the country for the last time. Formula One has never been popular in the cricket crazy nation but the German’s fame travelled way beyond the confines of a circuit and he became the face of the sport and a household name in India. …


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