Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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UPDATE 1-Basketball-Orenga to succeed Scariolo as Spain coach
* Scariolo leaving after four years * Orenga to step up from assistant (Adds confirmation, quotes) MADRID, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Spain’s basketball coach Sergio Scariolo has decided to step down and will be replaced by Juan Antonio Orenga, one of his assistants, the nation’s basketball federation (FEB) announced on Wednesday. Scariolo, who also coaches struggling Italian club side Emporio Armani Milan, took over the Spanish national team in 2009, leading a squad including brothers Pau and Marc Gasol to back-to-back Eurobasket triumphs. …


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENAustria's Dominik Landertinger competes during the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. Landertinger finished in the second place. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, Nov. 28
Nov. 28 (Reuters) – Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 p.m. EST on Wednesday: – - – - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 – - – - National Football League Take your pick San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh doesn’t believe he has a controversy at quarterback. Whether he sticks with red-hot second-year signal caller Colin Kaepernick or turns back to Alex Smith will provide his true sentiment on the matter. (FBN-49ERS-NEWS, expect by 0100 GMT/8 P.M. …


Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundErik Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENAustria's Dominik Landertinger crosses the finish line of the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. Fourcade won the race. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


Fourcade of France shoots at the shooting range during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Fourcade of France shoots at the shooting range during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World    Cup in OstersundMartin Fourcade of France shoots at the shooting range during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENFrance's Martin Fourcade competes during the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. Fourcade won the race. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENFrance's Martin Fourcade competes during the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. Fourcade won the race. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENFrance's Martin Fourcade (R) and Ukraine's Olexander Bilaneko compete during the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. Fourcade won the race. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundErik Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


Second placed Landertinger of Austria, first placed Fourcade of France and third placed Lesser of Germany stand on the podium of the men's 20km individual event at the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Second placed Landertinger of Austria, first placed Fourcade of France and third placed Lesser of Germany stand on the podium of the men's 20km individual event at the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundSecond placed Dominik Landertinger (L) of Austria, first placed Martin Fourcade (C) of France and third placed Erik Lesser of Germany stand on the podium of the men's 20km individual event at the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


Former Brazilian striker and member of the 2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke and 2014 World Cup local press chief Saint-Clair Milesi address a news conference in Sao Paulo
Former Brazilian striker and member of the 2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke and 2014 World Cup local press chief Saint-Clair Milesi address a news conference in Sao PauloFormer Brazilian striker and member of the 2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke (R) and 2014 World Cup local press chief Saint-Clair Milesi (L) address a news conference in Sao Paulo November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL – Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP)


Lesser of Germany lies on the snow behind the finish line after taking third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Lesser of Germany lies on the snow behind the finish line after taking third place in the men&#039   ;s 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundErik Lesser of Germany lies on the snow behind the finish line after taking third place in the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


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BIATHLON-WORLD-MENFrance's Martin Fourcade reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the men's 20 km individual race of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund on November 28, 2012. AFP PHOTO/JONATHAN NACKSTRANDJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images


Fourcade of France skies to win the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Fourcade of France skies to win the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundMartin Fourcade of France skies to win the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual e   vent in the Biathlon World Cup in OstersundDominik Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund
Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World C   up in OstersundDominik Landertinger of Austria crosses the finish line during the first stage of the men's 20km individual event in the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Anders Wiklund/Scanpix (SWEDEN – Tags: SPORT BIATHLON) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL SALES


Former Brazilian striker and member of the 2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke address a news conference in Sao Paulo
Former Brazilian striker and member of the    2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke address a news conference in Sao PauloFormer Brazilian striker and member of the 2014 World Cup local organizing committee Ronaldo (L) and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke address a news conference in Sao Paulo November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL – Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP)


Scolari linked to vacant Brazil job
Scolari linked to vacant Brazil jobThe man who won 2002 World Cup with Brazil is one of the names likely to replace Mano Menezes ahead of 2014 World Cup.


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BIATHLON-WORLD-SWEErik Lesser of Germany skies to take the third place on November 28, 2012 on men´s 20km individual Biathlon World Cup 2012/2013 in Ostersund. AFP PHOTO / ANDERS WIKLUND/SCANPIX SWEDEN/ SWEDEN OUTANDERS WIKLUND/AFP/Getty Images


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