The unbeaten Atlanta Falcons remain first in the AP Pro32 NFL power rankings, with the New York Giants gaining ground after a thrilling win over the Washington Redskins. Ozzie Guillen fired as Marlins' manager
Ozzie Guillen has been fired after one year as manager of the last-place Miami Marlins, whose promising season began to derail in April when his laudatory comments about Fidel Castro caused a backlash.
VIDEO: Argentina legend Maradona mobbed by fans in India
The former World Cup-winning forward arrived in the Kerala region by helicopter and was escorted by almost 2000 police officers as supporters flocked to see their hero
Buster Posey leads Giants back to World Series
On a team known for stellar pitching, bushy beards and quirky personalities, the unquestioned leader of the San Francisco Giants is their understated catcher, Buster Posey. Golf - Harrington takes control at Grand Slam
(Reuters) – Triple major winner Padraig Harrington, a late addition to the four-man field, birdied three of the last five holes to grab a two-shot lead after Tuesday’s opening round of the end-of-season PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda. The 41-year-old Irishman, who replaced British Open champion Ernie Els in the elite event which brings together the winners of the year’s four majors, fired a sparkling five-under-par 66 at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton. …
FIFA shows it's still leery of instant replay
The governing body is taking considerable steps to assure it won’t be on the wrong side of a lawsuit in case of a replay malfunction.
Maradona to be honored with 55-pound birthday cake in India
The former Albiceleste star will arrive at a local soccer ground via helicopter and will be presented with a massive treat to mark his 52nd birthday Nowitzki encouraged, calls timetable 'ridiculous'
Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki says he’s encouraged after the first knee surgery of his career but says a timetable for his return is “pretty ridiculous to talk about.”
Qatar visit breaks Gaza ice, delights Hamas
GAZA (Reuters) – The Emir of Qatar embraced the Hamas leadership of Gaza on Tuesday with an official visit that broke the isolation of the Palestinian Islamist movement, to the dismay of Israel and rival, Western-backed Palestinian leaders. Israel said it was "astounding" that Qatar, a U.S.-allied Gulf state whose oil and gas permit it to punch way above its diplomatic weight, would take sides in the Palestinian dispute and endorse Hamas, branded as terrorists in the West. The Emir had "thrown peace under the bus", an Israeli spokesman said. … UPDATE 4-Qatar visit breaks Gaza ice, delights Hamas
* Qatar breaks Gaza ice with first visit * Emir calls for Hamas-Fatah reconciliation * Hamas hails emir’s arrival as end of Gaza blockade * Israel astounded Qatar “takes sides” in Palestinian rift GAZA, Oct 23 (Reuters) – The Emir of Qatar embraced theHamas leadership of Gaza on Tuesday with an official visit thatbroke the isolation of the Palestinian Islamist movement, to thedismay of Israel and rival, Western-backed Palestinian leaders. Israel said it was “astounding” that Qatar, a U.S. …
Man United stake interest in United States
United's commercial revenue increases 13.7 percent due to growth in the Middle East and Asia – now club targets America. Jetzt kann es losgehen - GERMAN CLASSICS 2012
Hannover (ots) – Die zwölfte Auflage der GERMAN CLASSICS in Hannovers Messehalle 2 vom 25. bis 28. Oktober 2012 hat es in sich: Die Premiere von Germany`s Show Contest schon am Donnerstag, das aufregende THOTY-Finale am Freitag und Sport …
Golson will start against eighth-ranked Oklahoma
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says quarterback Everett Golson did well during a full workout and will start for the No. 5 Fighting Irish at No. 8 Oklahoma on Saturday.
Bulls vow to get by without Rose
The Chicago Bulls insist they shouldn’t be written off this season just because Derrick Rose is recovering from a torn ALC in his left knee.
Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. 23
Oct. 23 (Reuters) – Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 p.m. EDT on Tuesday: – - – - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 – - – - Major League Baseball SAN FRANCISCO – The second installment of our three-part series looking ahead to the World Series offers an overall preview of the best-of-seven championship, profiles on the National League representatives and Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, a complete list of previous World Series champions and the 2012 game schedule. (BASEBALL-WORLDSERIES/, by Larry Fine and Steve Ginsburg, pix, expect by 5 p.m. …
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