Jelani Jenkins returned a blocked punt 36 yards for a touchdown with 2 seconds remaining and No. 7 Florida rallied in the closing minutes to beat Louisiana-Lafayette 27-20 on Saturday. Syracuse beats No. 11 Louisville 45-26
Ryan Nassib threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns, Jerome Smith ran for 144 yards and Syracuse handed No. 11 Louisville its first loss of the season in a 45-26 victory on Saturday. UPDATE 1-Baseball-Dodgers bid $25 million for Korean pitcher Ryu
* Dodgers hope to make Ryu a starter * Team has 30 days to sign left-hander * Bid third highest for Asian player (Confirms Dodgers’ bid, adds details) Nov 10 (Reuters) – South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin has landed a $25.7 million bid from the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have 30 days to negotiate a contract with the Hanwha Eagles player, the National League team said on Saturday. “We are thrilled to have this exciting opportunity,” Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti told Major League Baseball’s website. …
Michigan beats Northwestern 38-31 in OT
Devin Gardner ran for a 1-yard touchdown in overtime and Michigan's defense responded with a stop, giving the Wolverines a wild 38-31 win over Northwestern on Saturday. No. 19 Texas honors Royal, whips Iowa State 33-7
David Ash passed for 364 yards and two touchdowns and No. 19 Texas honored former the memory of coach Darrell Royal by whipping Iowa State 33-7 on Saturday. Boks fight back to down Irish
South Africa clawed their way back from nine points down to beat Ireland 16-12 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday. NHL, union meet for small, informal lunch
Representatives on both sides of the NHL labor fight are meeting in an informal lunch setting, one day after negotiations hit a sour patch. South Africa come from behind to edge out Ireland
DUBLIN (Reuters) – South Africa came from behind to beat Ireland 16-12 in a clash of two injury-hit sides at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday to get a month when the seedings for the 2015 World Cup will be decided off to a solid start. The Springboks, defending their top-four world ranking in the first of three November tests and without a string of first team regulars, trailed 12-3 at the break when Jonathan Sexton kicked the hosts into a commanding lead. …
UPDATE 1-Rugby-South Africa come from behind to edge out Ireland
(Adds details) DUBLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) – South Africa came from behind to beat Ireland 16-12 in a clash of two injury-hit sides at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday to get a month when the seedings for the 2015 World Cup will be decided off to a solid start. The Springboks, defending their top-four world ranking in the first of three November tests and without a string of first team regulars, trailed 12-3 at the break when Jonathan Sexton kicked the hosts into a commanding lead. …
Rugby-South Africa come from behind to edge out Ireland
DUBLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) – South Africa came from behind to beat Ireland 16-12 in a clash of two injury-hit sides at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday to get a month when the seedings for the 2015 World Cup will be decided off to a solid start. The Springboks, defending their top-four world ranking in the first of three November tests and without a string of first team regulars, came off second best in the opening forty minutes when Jonathan Sexton kicked the hosts into a 12-3 halftime lead. …
Nationals manager returning for another season
(Reuters) – Washington manager Davey Johnson has agreed to return for another season with the Nationals, the Major L eague Baseball team said on Saturday. The 69-year-old Johnson, the oldest manager in the Majors, steered the young Nationals to a Major-League best 98-64 record and the National League East title before falling in the first round of the playoffs to the St. Louis Cardinals. Johnson had been under contract to the Nationals for the 2013 and 2014 seasons as a consultant, but the new deal will bring him back to be the skipper for one more season. … REFILE-Baseball-Nationals manager returning for another season
(Refiles to correct date. No change in copy) Nov 10 (Reuters) – Washington manager Davey Johnson has agreed to return for another season with the Nationals, the Major League Baseball team said on Saturday. The 69-year-old Johnson, the oldest manager in the Majors, steered the young Nationals to a Major-League best 98-64 record and the National League East title before falling in the first round of the playoffs to the St. Louis Cardinals. …
Lancaster dwells on positives despite missed chances
LONDON (Reuters) – As a preparation for games against the three best teams in the world, England's season-opener against Fiji ticked all the bo xes with three debuts, seven tries and some promising individual displays en route to a record victory. However, with several wasted opportunities and two tries conceded feet will be kept very firmly on the ground ahead of games to come against Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. … Dodgers bid $25.7 million for South Korean lefty
The Los Angeles Dodgers have bid nearly $26 million for a chance to sign pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin. Plenty of excitement surrounds MLS playoffs
No doubt, the most-talked-about win of the week in Europe was Celtic's 2-1 upset of Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday -- a win that left rock star and Celtic super fan Rod Stewart in tears.
Del Potro beats Federer to cloud London semis line-up
LONDON (Reuters ) – Towering Argentine Juan Martin del Potro ended Roger Federer's three-year unbeaten run at the ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday to earn a place in the semi-finals of the season-ending event. Del Potro, fresh from beating the Swiss in the Basel final a fortnight ago, claimed a 7-6 4-6 6-3 victory at the O2 Arena to guarantee himself one of the top two places in Group B with a 2-1 record, the same as defending champion Federer. … Nationals bring back manager Johnson for 2013
The Washington Nationals are bringing back Davey Johnson for one more season as their manager. If I get into rhythm, bowling at 150kph is possible
India, Nov. 11 — Umesh Yadav’s five-for in Ranji Trophy helped Vidarbha rout Haryana in their opening tie. The domestic side will miss the quickie’s services in upcoming matches, as the Nagpur lad is fired up for the English challenge. The pacer spoke to HT on his plans and preparations for the long season.Any plans of bowling quick against England?I generate pace from my rhythm and if I manage to get it, I can even touch 150kph.Do you have revenge on your mind as India were thrashed 0-4 in England?If we start thinking about revenge we’ll lose focus on the basics. …
Rugby-Lancaster dwells on positives despite missed chances
LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – As a preparation for games against the three best teams in the world, England’s season-opener against Fiji ticked all the boxes with three debuts, seven tries and some promising individual displays en route to a record victory. However, with several wasted opportunities and two tries conceded feet will be kept very firmly on the ground ahead of games to come against Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. …
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Del Potro beats Federer to cloud London semis line-up
(Adds detail) LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Towering Argentine Juan Martin del Potro ended Roger Federer’s three-year unbeaten run at the ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday to earn a place in the semi-finals of the season-ending event. Del Potro, fresh from beating the Swiss in the Basel final a fortnight ago, claimed a 7-6 4-6 6-3 victory at the O2 Arena to guarantee himself one of the top two places in Group B with a 2-1 record, the same as defending champion Federer. …
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