Tomas Berdych beat Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 to give the Czech Republic a 1-1 tie with Spain after the opening singles matches Friday in the Davis Cup final. NFL-Jaguars' Knighton fined $25,000 for roughing Luck
Nov 16 (Reuters) – Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Terrance Knighton has been fined $25,000 by the National Football League for a severe hit on Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, the league said on Friday. Knighton was penalized for unnecessary roughness after making helmet-to-helmet contact with Luck, who was defenseless on the play during the Colts’ 27-10 win on Nov. 8, a league spokesman said. Colts linebacker Jerry Hughes was fined $21,000 for roughing the passer, having struck Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert in the same game. …
Vettel posts fastest lap on 'fun track'
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel drove his first laps around the new Circuit of the Americas at the U.S. Grand Prix on Friday and, judging by the times he posted, he rather enjoyed it. Gordon's anger at Bowyer dates back 7 months
Driver Brad Keselowski talks to his crew during the practice session for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race, Sunday, at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
Argentina Lionel Messi
FILE – In this June 2, 2012 file photo, Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with teammate Gonzalo Higuain after scoring against Ecuador during a World Cup 2014 qualifying soccer game in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia, File) Samoa inflict Wales' fifth straight defeat
CARDIFF (Reuters) – Six Nations grand slam champions Wales suffered a fifth straight loss when they were humbled 26-19 at home by Samoa on Friday, causing const ernation in a proud rugby country with world champions New Zealand up next. The Pacific islanders were bright from the off in the November international and Fa'atoina Autagavaia scored a try after just over a minute following a flowing drive marked by missed Wales tackles. The hosts went in 13-10 ahead at the break, albeit against the run of play thanks to Ashley Beck's breakaway try after an interception well inside his own half. … Maccabi, Zalgiris lose unbeaten records
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Former Euroleague champions Maccabi Tel Aviv and Zalgiris Kaunas saw their perfect starts end in a pulsating sixth round of the preliminary group stage while Fenerbahce were undone by a last-gasp shot at unfancied Khimki Moscow. Barcelona, the 2010 winners, remained the only unbeaten team after a comfortable 86-66 victory at Germany’s Brose Baskets Bamberg while holders Olympiakos Piraeus continued their recovery from a poor start with an 89-72 success at Caja Laboral at Vitoria on Friday. …
UPDATE 1-Rugby-Samoa inflict Wales' fifth straight defeat
(Adds details) CARDIFF, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Six Nations grand slam champions Wales suffered a fifth straight loss when they were humbled 26-19 at home by Samoa on Friday, causing consternation in a proud rugby country with world champions New Zealand up next. The Pacific islanders were bright from the off in the November international and Fa’atoina Autagavaia scored a try after just over a minute following a flowing drive marked by missed Wales tackles. …
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