Rugby-Captain Warburton seeks reasons to be cheerful
LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Embattled Wales captain Sam Warburton has attempted to find a gleam of hope amid the gloom before the European rugby champions try to reverse current form and recent history against New Zealand on Saturday. Since completing a third grand slam in seven years last March, Wales have lost five consecutive tests. The sequence includes upset losses to Argentina and Samoa in their first two fixtures of the November international season. …
American killed in helicopter crash at Bahamas luxury resort
NASSAU (Reuters) – One American was killed and as many as four people were injured after a helicopter crashed near an exclusive resort in the Bahamas on Thursday afternoon, according to local police. The helicopter went down at Baker’s Bay Golf and Ocean Club on Great Guana Cay in the Abacos island chain, according to Superintendent Noel Curry at the Marsh Harbour police station. …
City: We'll pay off Cowboys Stadium bonds early
DALLAS -- Arlington officials say the 30-year, $325 million bond package voters approved to lure the new Cowboys Stadium is on track to be paid off three years early. Arlington made $50.5 million in sales tax revenue during the 2011-12 fiscal year, The Dallas Morning News reported Thursday. That figure …
NFL-Griffin III gives Cowboys a Thanksgiving Day clinic
Nov 22 (Reuters) – Robert Griffin III tossed four touchdowns for the second straight game to lead the surging Washington Redskins to a 38-31 win over the fading Dallas Cowboys on Thursday. Griffin III, who had four touchdown passes in Washington’s win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, put on a Thanksgiving Day clinic in Dallas, completing 20-of-28 passes for 311 yards and touchdowns to Aldrick Robinson, Santana Moss, Pierre Garcon and Niles Paul. …
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