Sunday, November 18, 2012

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UPDATE 1-NFL-Ravens roll over Steelers, tighten grip on AFC North
* Leftwich checked for a rib injury * Jones punt return touchdown sparks Ravens (adds quotes, details) Nov 18 (Reuters) – The Baltimore Ravens took advantage of a Pittsburgh offense lacking the potency of Ben Roethlisberger to grind out a 13-10 win over the Steelers on Sunday, tightening their grip on the AFC North. The Ravens did not enjoy a spectacularly offensive night themselves but with Steelers quarterback Roethlisberger nursing a sprained shoulder and injured ribs, they did not need one. The critical road victory put the Ravens (8-2) two games ahead of Pittsburgh (6-4). …


North Carolina women reach NCAA soccer quarterfinals
North Carolina cleared the third-round hurdle of the NCAA women's soccer championship that has tripped them up for the past two years - but barely.


Southampton's leaky defence improving, says boss
Queens Park Rangers' manager Hughes shakes hands with Southampton manager Adkins following Southampton's victory in their English Premier League soccer match against Southampton in LondonREUTERS – Southampton's leaky defence, which has shipped 30 goals in only 12 English Premier League matches, is finally finding some shape, says manager Nigel Adkins. The Saints beat hosts Queen's Park Rangers – the only club below them in England's top flight – 3-1 at the weekend, and although they failed to keep a clean sheet, the much-needed win prompted a volley of optimism from under-fire Adkins. "I think we have a good shape about ourselves from a defensive point of view," Adkins said. …


Hamilton wins in Texas, Vettel must wait
McLaren driver Hamilton crosses the finish line ahead of Red Bull driver Vettel to win the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in AustinAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – The Formula One title battle between Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso will go down to th e wire in Brazil after McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday. Championship leader Vettel finished second after starting his 100th career F1 race on pole position while Alonso remained in contention with third place and is now 13 points adrift of the German with one race left. …


NBA-No D'Antoni yet but Lakers run past Rockets
Nov 18 (Reuters) – The Lakers are still waiting for coach Mike D’Antoni to take charge of his first game but Los Angeles continued their recent revival with a 119-108 win over Houston on Sunday. Dwight Howard had 28 points and 13 rebounds, and Kobe Bryant registered a triple-double with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, as the Lakers delivered another potent performance and a season-high points total. …


No D'Antoni yet but Lakers run past Rockets
Lakers shooting guard Bryant battles Rockets small forward Parsons and Rockets center Asik for the ball during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles(Reuters) – The Lakers are still waiting for coa ch Mike D'Antoni to take charge of his first game but Los Angeles continued their recent revival with a 119-108 win over Houston on Sunday. Dwight Howard had 28 points and 13 rebounds, and Kobe Bryant registered a triple-double with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, as the Lakers delivered another potent performance and a season-high points total. …


Hamilton shines in Lone Star state with win
McLaren Formula One driver Hamilton of Britain sprays champagne during the podium ceremony after winning the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in AustinAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – No one was happier to see Formula One back in America on Sunday th an McLaren's Lewis Hamilton as the Briton picked up where he left off in 2007 by winning the United States Grand Prix. Hamilton gave the sun-bathed crowd of close to 120,000 at the new Circuit of the Americas a race to remember as he overhauled Red Bull's championship leader Sebastian Vettel to win the first U.S. Grand Prix in five years. The Englishman also won the last Grand Prix held in America, when it was staged at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, one of motor sports oldest tracks. …


Telluride Ski Resort and Crested Butte Mountain Resort Partner in New Lift Ticket Deal and Direct Nonstop Flights on Allegiant Air
Ultimate 6 Pass offers three days at Telluride, three in Crested Butte. Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization (TMRAO) have partnered with Allegiant Air to service direct nonstop flights to the Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) from Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Phoenix-Mesa airport (IWA).Telluride, Colorado (PRWEB) November 17, 2012 Telluride Ski Resort and Crested Butte Mountain Resort announced they will partner in an interchangeable lift ticket t his winter, the Telluride-Crested Butte Ultimate 6 Pass. …


Dynamo advance to MLS final
The Houston Dynamo advanced to their second straight MLS Cup final and fourth in seven years.


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