Friday, November 16, 2012

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Motor racing-Second fatality in two days in Macau GP
Nov 16 (Reuters) – The Macau Grand Prix suffered a second fatal accident in two days on Friday when a Hong Kong-based touring car driver died in a crash during qualifying on the street circuit, organisers said. They said in a statement that the Chevrolet car, which slammed into barriers and caught fire, had to be cut to extricate driver Phillip Yau Wing Choi after the crash. “At 13.19, the competitor was removed from the car, and at 13:20 Mr. Yau was transported by ambulance to hospital where he was admitted at 13.24. Continuous CPR was performed, however, he succumbed to his injuries at 13. …


Park City Bobsled and Skeleton World Cup
Park City Bobsled and Skeleton World CupPARK CITY, UT – NOVEMBER 16: Elizabeth Yarnold of Great Britain competes in the FIBT women's skeleton world cup heat 1, on November 16, 2012 at Utah Olympic Park in Park City, Utah. Yarnold is currently in first place. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)


Ivan Skobrev of Russia overtakes his opponent Moritz Geisreiter of Germany during the men's 5000 meters at the Essent ISU speed skating World Cup in Heerenveen
Ivan Skobrev of Russia overtakes his opponent Moritz Geisreiter of Germany during t   he men's 5000 meters at the Essent ISU speed skating World Cup in HeerenveenIvan Skobrev of Russia overtakes his opponent Moritz Geisreiter of Germany during the men's 5000 meters at the Essent ISU speed skating World Cup in Heerenveen, November 16, 2012. REUTERS/Michael Kooren (NETHERLANDS – Tags: SPORT) SPEED SKATING)


Bears' Cutler to miss 49ers game with concussion
The Chicago Bears say quarterback Jay Cutler will miss Monday’s game at San Francisco because of a concussion.


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Lauren Cholewinski of USA competes in the 500m Ladies Division A on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Lauren Cholewinski of USA competes in the 500m Ladies Division A on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Lauren Cholewinski of USA competes in the 500m Ladies Division A on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Danielle Wotherspoon of USA competes in the 500m Ladies Division A on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Danielle Wotherspoon of USA competes in the 500m Ladies Division A on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


SPEED-SKATING-WC-MEN
SPEED-SKATING-WC-MENNorway's Sverre Lunde competes to win the men's 5000m race during the Speed Skating World Cup in the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen. AFP PHOTO / ANP / BAS CZERWINSKI netherlands outBAS CZERWINSKI/AFP/Getty Images


SPEED-SKATING-WC-WOMEN
SPEED-SKATING-WC-WOMENKorea's Sang-Hwa Lee competes to win the women's 500m race during the Speed Skating World Cup in the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen. AFP PHOTO / ANP / BAS CZERWINSKI netherlands outBAS CZERWINSKI/AFP/Getty Images


SPEED-SKATING-WC-WOMEN
SPEED-SKATING-WC-WOMENKorea's Sang-Hwa Lee competes to win the women's 500m race during the Speed Skating World Cup in the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen. AFP PHOTO / ANP / BAS CZERWINSKI netherlands outBAS CZERWINSKI/AFP/Getty Images


Vettel sets early pace on new Austin circuit
Pit crew perform a pit stop on the car of Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel during the first practice session of the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in AustinAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel posted the fastes t time in opening free practice for the U.S. Grand Prix as drivers got their first taste of Formula One's newest venue on Friday. Vettel, who can clinch a third straight drivers' title on Sunday at the $400 million Circuit of the Americas, clocked a best lap of one minute 38.125 seconds around the 5.516km (3.4 mile) track carved out of the south Texas scrublands. McLaren's Lewis Hamilton, who won the last Formula One race held in the United States five-years ago at Indianapolis, was second fastest in 1:39. …


Motor racing-Vettel sets early pace on new Austin circuit
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time in opening free practice for the U.S. Grand Prix as drivers got their first taste of Formula One’s newest venue on Friday. Vettel, who can clinch a third straight drivers’ title on Sunday at the $400 million Circuit of the Americas, clocked a best lap of one minute 38.125 seconds around the 5.516km (3.4 mile) track carved out of the south Texas scrublands. McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, who won the last Formula One race held in the United States five-years ago at Indianapolis, was second fastest in 1:39. …


Klinsmann: Stramaccioni can make a name for himself at Inter
Klinsmann: Stramaccioni can make a name for himself at InterThe USA boss has said although the young coach is lacking in experience, there is no reason why he cannot go on and win the Scudetto with the club the striker used to play for


Netherlands Speedskating World Cup
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Netherlands Speedskating World Cup
Netherlands Speedskating World CupSang-Hwa Lee of Korea in action during the 500 meters women's race of the ISU Speedskating World Cup at Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands, Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Vincent Jannink)


Netherlands Speedskating World Cup
Netherlands Speedskating World CupNetherlands Speedskating World Cup


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Jilleanne Rookard of USA competes in the Division A 3000m Ladies on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day One
Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating - Day OneHEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 16: Jilleanne Rookard of USA competes in the Division A 3000m Ladies on day one of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating at Thialf Ice Stadium on November 16, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)


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