Tuesday, November 20, 2012

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Danica Patrick divorcing husband after 7 years
NASCAR driver Danica Patrick talks to the media about her career, Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/David Graham)Danica Patrick and her husband are divorcing after seven years of marriage.


NFL-Steelers' Batch at QB for injured Leftwich, Burress signed
Nov 20 (Reuters) – The Pittsburgh Steelers, battling for a berth in the NFL playoffs, will likely be down to third-string quarterback Charlie Batch against the Browns but will welcome back wide receiver Plaxico Burress. Batch is poised to step up as the starting signal caller for the banged-up Steelers after coach Mike Tomlin ruled out back-up Bryan Leftwich against Cleveland (2-8), due to injuries. Leftwich, who started in place of two-time Super Bowl winner Ben Roethlisberger in last week’s 13-10 loss to AFC North rivals Baltimore Ravens, suffered multiple rib fractures in the game. …


England drop three players for South Africa test
England's Sharples tackles Australia's Barnes during their international Rugby Union match at Twickenham stadium in LondonLONDON (Reuters) – England have dropped wing Charlie Sharples and loose forwards Thomas Waldron and Tom Johnson from their squad for Saturday's test against South Africa at Twickenham. The trio have paid the price for last weekend's 20-14 loss to Australia which meant England slipped to fifth place in the International Rugby Board rankings which will determine the seedings for the 2015 World Cup. Prop Joe Marler will also miss Saturday's match after straining medial ligaments in his knee in the game against the Wallabies. …


Rugby-England drop three players for South Africa test
LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) – England have dropped wing Charlie Sharples and loose forwards Thomas Waldron and Tom Johnson from their squad for Saturday’s test against South Africa at Twickenham. The trio have paid the price for last weekend’s 20-14 loss to Australia which meant England slipped to fifth place in the International Rugby Board rankings which will determine the seedings for the 2015 World Cup. Prop Joe Marler will also miss Saturday’s match after straining medial ligaments in his knee in the game against the Wallabies. …


NHL labor talks expected to resume Wednesday
Both sides in the ongoing NHL labor fight say negotiations are expected to resume Wednesday following a one-day break in talks.


Cabrera, Blue Jays finalize $16 million deal
New Blue Jays manager John Gibbons is happy to have Melky Cabrera after the All-Star game MVP finalized a $16 million, two-year contract with Toronto.


Union to monitor Miami Marlins after payroll purge
FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2011, file photo, Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria, right, and newly signed free-agent shortstop Jose Reyes interact after a news conference at Major League Baseball's winter meetings in Dallas. The Marlins' latest payroll purge received final approval Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, from Commissioner Bud Selig's office. In a conference call, team president of baseball operations Larry Beinfest confirmed t   he trade was necessary because Loria wanted to pare payroll. Reyes, who is due a guaranteed salary of $96 million, was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)The players' association will monitor the Miami Marlins following their payroll purge. The union says it's too early to determine whether the salary cuts wil l cause any issues under baseball's labor contract.


Shakira : enceinte, elle se régale de cupcakes !
Shakira : enceinte, elle se régale de cupcakes !Habituée à bien manger pour le bien de ses abdos en béton, elle profite d'être enceinte pour se régaler de cupcakes !


Steelers sign WR Plaxico Burress
Plaxico Burress is back with the Pittsburgh Steelers.


Russian organizers suggest 2017 Confed Cup venues
ZURICH (AP) — Russian organizers of the 2018 World Cup have proposed four stadiums to host the 2017 Confederations Cup.


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