Sunday, October 21, 2012

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UPDATE 1-Baseball-Giants beat Cards to force NLCS decider
* Cardinals’ Carpenter falters * Giants stave off elimination again (adds details) Oct 21 (Reuters) – The San Francisco Giants fought off elimination from the National League Championship Series yet again on Sunday, beating the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 to force a deciding Game Seven. Giants starter Ryan Vogelsong delivered seven stellar innings that included a career-high nine strikeouts to help tie the best-of-seven series at 3-3. On Friday, Barry Zito helped keep the Giants’ season alive, pitching into the eighth inning of a 5-0 shutout that extended the NLCS to a sixth game. …


Steelers, Bengals tied 17-all after 3 quarters
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) passes under pressure from Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Michael Johnson (93) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)Shaun Suisham kicked field goals of 42, 47 and 42 yards, helping the Pittsburgh Steelers hold onto a 17-all tie with the Cincinnati Bengals after three quarters on Sunday night.


Giants beat Cardinals to force NLCS decider
San Francisco Giants' Scutaro celebrates defeating the St. Louis Cardinals with teammate Pence at the conclusion of Game 6 of their MLB NLCS playoff baseball series in San Francisco(Reut ers) – The San Francisco Giants fought off elimination from the National League Championship Series yet again on Sunday, beating the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 to force a deciding Game Seven. Giants starter Ryan Vogelsong delivered seven stellar innings that included a career-high nine strikeouts to help tie the best-of-seven series at 3-3. On Friday, Barry Zito helped keep the Giants' season alive, pitching into the eighth inning of a 5-0 shutout that extended the NLCS to a sixth game. …


Giants beat Cardinals 6-1 to force NLCS Game 7
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws during the first inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)Ryan Vogelsong and the San Francisco Giants saved their season once more, pushing St. Louis to a winner-take-all Game 7 in the NL championship series.


Baseball-Giants beat Cardinals to force NLCS decider
Oct 21 (Reuters) – The San Francisco Giants fought off elimination from the National League Championship Series yet again on Sunday, beating the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 to force a deciding Game Seven. Giants starter Ryan Vogelsong delivered seven stellar innings that included a career-high nine strikeouts to help tie the best-of-seven series at 3-3. On Friday, Barry Zito helped keep the Giants’ season alive, pitching into the eighth inning of a 5-0 shutout that extended the NLCS to a sixth game. …


Catchings and Fever win first WNBA title
Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings, left, tries to make room as she is defended by Minnesota Lynx guard Monica Wright in the third quarter of Game 4 of the WNBA basketball Finals in Indianapolis, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)Tamika Catchings finally won her long-awaited WNBA championship.


Baseball play-offs league championship series result
Oct 22 (Infostrada Sports) – Result from the MLB Play-offs League Championship Series match between San Francisco and St. Louis on Sunday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R SAN FRANCISCO 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (The best-of-seven series is level at 3-3)


Saratoga Spa Cyclocross event at Saratoga Race Course lowlands challenges elite and eager cyclists
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Hoards of racers and enthusiasts gathered at the Saratoga Race Course lowlands on Henning Road Sunday to take part in the fastest-growing segment of USA Cycling: cyclocross.


Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track
Samsung ISU World Cup Short TrackCALGARY, CANADA – OCTOBER 21:Yoon-Gy Kwak of Korea set a world record in men's 1000 meter in semi-final action at the Samsung ISU short track speed skating World Cup on October 21, 2012 at the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Mike Ridewood/Getty Images)


Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track
Samsung ISU World Cup Short TrackCALGARY, CANADA – OCTOBER 21: Michael Gilday of Canada in semi-final action at the Samsung ISU short track speed skating World Cup on October 21, 2012 at the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Mike Ridewood/Getty Images)


Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track
Samsung ISU World Cup Short TrackCALGARY, CANADA – OCTOBER 21: Michael Gilday of Canada (3rd L) gets close to Yoon-Gy Kwak of Korea (R) in semi-final action at the Samsung ISU short track speed skating World Cup on October 21, 2012 at the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Mike Ridewood/Getty Images)


Socceroos line up South Korea friendly
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will play South Korea in an international friendly next month as part of their preparations for the second phase of their World Cup qualifying campaign, Football Federation Australia (FFA) said on Monday. The Socceroos, who put their campaign back on track by coming from behind to win 2-1 in Iraq last week, will meet their fellow Asian powerhouse at Hwaseong in South Korea on November 14. “This will be another important game as part of our preparation for the second phase of this round of qualifiers,” Australia coach Holger Osieck said in a news release. …


Circuit of The Americas(tm) christens new track with 'First Lap Ceremony'
Austin, Texas — Circuit of The Americas today began the finalcountdown to the 2012 FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRANDPRIX by officially christening its new, Grade 1 racingsurface with a “First Lap Ceremony,” …


Soccer-Socceroos line up South Korea friendly
SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Australia will play South Korea in an international friendly next month as part of their preparations for the second phase of their World Cup qualifying campaign, Football Federation Australia (FFA) said on Monday.


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