Sunday, October 28, 2012

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Motor racing-Formula One Indian Grand Prix starting grid
Oct 28 (Infostrada Sports) – Starting grid from the Formula One Indian Grand Prix at Buddh International Circuit on Sunday 1. Sebastian Vettel (Germany) RedBull – Renault 2. Mark Webber (Australia) RedBull – Renault 3. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) McLaren 4. Jenson Button (Britain) McLaren 5. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Ferrari 6. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Ferrari 7. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) Lotus – Renault 8. Sergio Perez (Mexico) Sauber – Ferrari 9. Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela) Williams – Renault 10. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 11. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus – Renault 12. …


UPDATE 1-Golf-Watney shoots 61 to win in Malaysia, Woods fourth.
* Watney wins after nearly shooting 59 * Van Pelt fails to birdie last to force playoff * Woods shoots 63 to finish three back (Adds details, quotes) KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Reuters) – American Nick Watney fired a course-record 10-under-par 61 to overhaul compatriot Bo Van Pelt and win the $6.1 million CIMB Classic on Sunday after a brave run by Tiger Woods again fell short on the back nine. …


Motor racing: France could return in 2013 - Ecclestone
Formula One commercial supremo Ecclestone is pictured in the paddock ahead of the Singapore F1 Grand PrixGREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) – The French Grand Prix could be back on the calendar next year for the first time since 2008, Form ula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters on his 82nd birthday at the Indian Grand Prix, the Briton suggested France could fill a slot vacated by a postponed New Jersey race and bring the championship back to 20 rounds. "As far as I am concerned, yes," he said when asked if there was a chance of a French Grand Prix in 2013. "We are ready to sign. We've got a pen, we're ready to sign a contract," he added. …


Golf-European Tour BMW Masters scores
Oct 28 (Infostrada Sports) – Scores from the European Tour BMW Masters at the par-72 course on Sunday in Shanghai 267 Peter Hanson (Sweden) 66 64 70 67 268 Rory McIlroy (Britain) 67 65 69 67 271 Luke Donald (Britain) 70 67 68 66 272 Ian Poulter (Britain) 70 69 68 65 273 Shane Lowry (Ireland) 72 64 69 68 274 Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 68 69 69 68 Paul Casey (Britain) 70 68 68 68 Justin Rose (Britain) 68 68 69 69 Alexander Noren (Sweden) 68 68 69 69 George Coetzee (South Africa) 69 68 66 71 275 Martin Kaymer (Germany) 68 69 69 69 Graeme McDowell (Britain) 69 71 66 69 Michael Hoey (Britain) …


Nick Watney shoots 61 to win in Malaysia
Nick Watney shoots 61 to win in MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Nick Watney missed a chance for a 59 on Sunday in his CIMB Classic victory, closing with a course-record 10-under 61 at The Mines despite a bogey at the 18th.


Nick Watney shoots 61 to win in Malaysia
Nick Watney shoots 61 to win in MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Nick Watney missed a chance for a 59 on Sunday in his CIMB Classic victory, closing with a course-record 10-under 61 at The Mines despite a bogey at the 18th.


Japan revisits rules after schoolboy sensation eyes MLB
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese baseball could lift the ‘Tazawa Rule’ that places restrictions on prospects who begin their professional careers abroad following schoolboy Shohei Otani’s decision to pursue his dream of playing Major League Baseball. The high school pitching sensation triggered a potential bidding war among MLB clubs last week when he resolved to go abroad, which also sent shockwaves through the Japanese game. Nippon Professional Baseball’s 12 teams were now searching for alternatives to a rule designed to stop players jumping directly overseas, local media reported on Sunday. …


India's Mallya will not sell "family silver" for Kingfisher
Force India team principal Vijay Mallya talks to the media in the paddock during the third practice session of the Indian F1 Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater NoidaGREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) – Indian liquor baron Vijay Mallya does not have to do a deal with UK drinks giant Diageo and will not sell prized assets to rescue his grounded Kingfisher airline, he told Reuters at the weekend. Speaking in his office at Force India, the Formula One team he co-owns, the UB Group head poured scorn on media reports that he would be forced to sell stakes in profitable businesses to fund Kingfisher. "That is the media perspective of what I am going to do. …


'Stepping down from captaincy was hardest decision I've ever had to make,' says Ponting
London, Oct. 28 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting has said that stepping down from the captaincy of the Australian team after last year’s World Cup tournament in India, was the hardest decision he had to make as a cricketer.


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