MANACOR, Spain, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal returned to the training court and started hitting balls again on Tuesday for the first time since the latest in a series of knee injuries forced his withdrawal from the U.S. Open at the end of August. The 11-times grand slam singles champion, who has not competed since being stunned by Czech Lukas Rosol in the second round at Wimbledon in June, completed a session under the supervision of coach and uncle Toni Nadal at an indoor facility in his home town of Manacor on the island of Majorca. …
No repeat of Shunin incident in 2018: FIFA
St. Petersburg, Nov 20 (IANS) FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke insists that the 2018 Football World Cup will see no repeat of the flare-throwing that injured Dynamo Moscow goalkeeper Anton Shunin.
STATBOX-Golf-European Tour's end of season prize pool
Nov 20 (Reuters) – The European Tour’s season-long Race to Dubai money-list contest ends with this week’s DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. The following is a breakdown of the prize money on offer: – - – - $8 million DP World Tour Championship, Dubai 1. $1.33 million 2. $888,900 3. $520,000 4. $400,000 5. $320,000 6. $260,200 7. $232,000 8. $216,000 9. $200,000 10. $184,000 – - – - $3.75 million Race to Dubai bonus pool 1. $1 million 2. $650,000 3. $500,000 4. $375,000 5. $325,000 6. $275,000 7. $225,000 8. $175,000 9. $125,000 10. $100,000 (Compiled by Tony Jimenez; Editing by John O’Brien)
Justin Langer of Middlesex
12 May 1999: Justin Langer of Middlesex batting during a Cricket World Cup warm up match against South Africa played in Southgate, England. \ Mandatory Credit: Stu Forster /Allsport Tour must avoid another Dubai anti-climax, says Donald
DUBAI (Reuters) – Luke Donald has urged the European Tour to consider recalibrating the money-list to avoid the sense of anti-climax that will be apparent at this week's season-ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. Nine days ago, world number one Rory McIlroy guaranteed he would end the year in top spot on the European money-list and in doing so, the 23-year-old Northern Irishman took much of the gloss off the showcase event in Dubai. … Golf-Tour must avoid another Dubai anti-climax, says Donald
DUBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Luke Donald has urged the European Tour to consider recalibrating the money-list to avoid the sense of anti-climax that will be apparent at this week’s season-ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. Nine days ago, world number one Rory McIlroy guaranteed he would end the year in top spot on the European money-list and in doing so, the 23-year-old Northern Irishman took much of the gloss off the showcase event in Dubai. …
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