Friday, November 2, 2012

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Peavy, White Sox agree to $29 million, 2-year deal
Pitcher Jake Peavy and the Chicago White Sox agreed Tuesday to a $29 million, two-year contract.


Rose hoping China success will add up for European race
Rose of England hits a shot on the 15th hole during the BMW Masters 2012 golf tournament at Lake Malaren Golf Club in ShanghaiSHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – After climbing to a career high fifth in the world rankings and featuri ng in Europe's Ryder Cup victory, Justin Rose could be forgiven for resting on his laurels as the 2012 season draws to a close. Since he has been mining a rich vein of form in recent months, however, the Briton has his eye on yet more glory before putting away his clubs for the year. …


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Golf-Rose hoping China success will add up for European race
SHENZHEN, China, Oct 31 (Reuters) – After climbing to a career high fifth in the world rankings and featuring in Europe’s Ryder Cup victory, Justin Rose could be forgiven for resting on his laurels as the 2012 season draws to a close. Since he has been mining a rich vein of form in recent months, however, the Briton has his eye on yet more glory before putting away his clubs for the year. …


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'Traditionalist' Wright is not in favour of day-night Tests
Sachin knows best when it's time to call quits, says former India coach.


NBA standings
Oct 31 (Infostrada Sports) – Standings from the NBA on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Boston 0 1 0 – 2. Toronto 0 0 0 0 2. Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 2. NY Knicks 0 0 0 0 2. Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Cleveland 1 0 1.000 – 2. Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 1/2 2. Indiana 0 0 0 0 1/2 2. Detroit 0 0 0 0 1/2 2. Chicago 0 0 0 0 1/2 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 1 0 1.000 – 2. Washington 0 1 0 1 3. Orlando 0 0 0 0 1/2 3. Charlotte 0 0 0 0 1/2 3. Atlanta 0 0 0 0 1/2 WESTERN CONFERENCENORTHWEST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Utah 0 0 0 – 1. Portland 0 0 0 – 1. …


Weakened Mavericks stun new-look Lakers
Lakers point guard Steve Nash drives up the key against Mavericks point guard Darren CollisonLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The heavily anticipated new era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball began with a whimper on Tuesday as their much vaunted team bristling with All-Stars were beaten 99-91 by an under-strength D allas Mavericks. Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant had given the Lakers a late boost when he pronounced himself fit enough to play in the regular season opener shortly before the game, having struggled with a foot injury for more than a week. …


NBA-Weakened Mavericks stun new-look Lakers
LOS ANGELES, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The heavily anticipated new era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball began with a whimper on Tuesday as their much vaunted team bristling with All-Stars were beaten 99-91 by an under-strength Dallas Mavericks. Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant had given the Lakers a late boost when he pronounced himself fit enough to play in the regular season opener shortly before the game, having struggled with a foot injury for more than a week. …


Football Fever Podcast
Football Fever PodcastThe Football Fever Podcast team are joined by Mark Bosnich who gives his insight on the potential no.1 role at Old Trafford and other news


Football Fever Podcast
Football Fever PodcastThe Football Fever Podcast team are joined by Mark Bosnich who gives his insight on the potential no.1 role at Old Trafford and other news


Double delight for White Sox pitcher Peavy
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jake Peavy gestures at Toronto Blue Jays Moises Sierra in Toronto.(Reuters) – Jake Peavy had two reasons to celebrate on Tuesday when the starting pitcher inked a new deal with the Chicago White Sox and picked up an American League Gold Glove award. Peavy received a two-year contract extension worth $29 million, keeping him with the franchise where he has spent parts of the last four seasons after arriving through a trade in 2009. The right-hander compiled an 11-12 record with a 3.37 ERA last season, his first full campaign with the White Sox after injuries had cut short his previous seasons. …


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Remembering Olympics 2002
Remembering Olympics 2002


Baseball-Double delight for White Sox pitcher Peavy
Oct 30 (Reuters) – Jake Peavy had two reasons to celebrate on Tuesday when the starting pitcher inked a new deal with the Chicago White Sox and picked up an American League Gold Glove award. Peavy received a two-year contract extension worth $29 million, keeping him with the franchise where he has spent parts of the last four seasons after arriving through a trade in 2009. The right-hander compiled an 11-12 record with a 3.37 ERA last season, his first full campaign with the White Sox after injuries had cut short his previous seasons. …


England's Steven Finn takes a catch to try and dismiss Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews and goes over the boundary rope during their Twenty20 World Cup Super 8 cricket match in Pallekele
Engla   nd's Steven Finn takes a catch to try and dismiss Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews and goes over the boundary rope during their Twenty20 World Cup Super 8 cricket match in PallekeleEngland's Steven Finn takes a catch to try and dismiss Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews and goes over the boundary rope during their Twenty20 World Cup Super 8 cricket match in Pallekele October 1, 2012. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte


Dallas stuns loaded Lakers in opener, 99-91
Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, center, shoots against Dallas Mavericks' Shawn Marion (0) as Elton Brand (42) and Lakers' Pau Gasol (16) watch in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Darren Collison scored 17 points, Brandan Wright added 14, and the Dallas Mavericks spoiled the Lakers debuts of Dwight Howard and Steve Nash with a 99-91 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday night.


Tendulkar's time will remain right till end of his cricketing career: Wright
Kolkata, Oct 31 (ANI): Former Indian cricket team coach John Wright has said batting genius Sachin Tendulkar should bid adieu to cricket whenever he feels the right time for him.


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Belmonte wins Aus Masters
Belmonte wins Aus MastersOrange's World Cup champ Jason Belmonte has survived an absoltue cliffhanger to win the Australian Masters Tenpin bowling title. Things were shakey for awhile there, but Belmo came good, to win on home soil.


Belmonte wins Aus Masters
Belmonte wins Aus MastersOrange's World Cup champ Jason Belmonte has survived an absoltue cliffhanger to win the Australian Masters Tenpin bowling title. Things were shakey for awhile there, but Belmo came good, to win on home soil.


Iniesta strike lights up Barcelona Cup win
Barcelona's Andres Iniesta fights for the ball with Deportivo Alaves' Guzman Casaseca during their Spanish King's Cup soccer match in VitoriaMADRID (Reuters) – Andres Iniesta celebrated being named on the sh ortlist for the FIFA World Player of the Year award with a glorious goal for Barcelona as the holders won 3-0 at Alaves in a King's Cup last-32 first leg on Tuesday. The Spain playmaker, who struck the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, had limited space on the edge of the area when he curled a delicate shot into the top corner to double Barca's lead after 50 minutes. …


Heat's Allen gets cold shoulder from old friend Garnett
Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce fouls Miami Heat guard Ray Allen in the first half of their NBA basketball game in Miami, FloridaMIAMI (Reuters) – Making his Miami Heat debut against the team he left after five se asons, Ray Allen was determined to show his old Boston Celtics team mates that he was still friends, but the feeling was not exactly mutual. As he got ready to enter the opening game of the season between the two Eastern Conference rivals, Allen, who went on to score 19 points from the bench in Miami's 120-107 win, went over to the Celtics bench to greet the players and staff. …


NBA-Heat's Allen gets cold shoulder from old friend Garnett
MIAMI, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Making his Miami Heat debut against the team he left after five seasons, Ray Allen was determined to show his old Boston Celtics team mates that he was still friends, but the feeling was not exactly mutual. As he got ready to enter the opening game of the season between the two Eastern Conference rivals, Allen, who went on to score 19 points from the bench in Miami’s 120-107 win, went over to the Celtics bench to greet the players and staff. …


Weekend Washout
Weekend Washout


In the News: FESJC will be played June 6-9 in 2013
FESJC to be played June 6-9


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BRIEFS: Mater Dei football wins city titles at four levels
All of four of Mater Dei High School’s football teams -- its cub (5-1), freshman (5-1), reserve (6-0) and varsity (5-1) -- won at least a share of a City title this season.


Weekend Concert Review: One Republic
Weekend Concert Review: One Republic


Nuggets "thrilled" to seal new Lawson deal
Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson celebrates hitting a three-point basket against the Los Angeles Lakers in Denver(Reuters) – The Denver Nuggets have re-signed speedy point guard Ty Lawson to a contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The new deal is a four-year agreem ent worth $48 million, according to local reports, and ensures the Nuggets will hold on to their ever-improving floor leader. "We are thrilled to have reached an agreement on a contractual extension with Ty," Nuggets president Josh Kroenke told the team's website (nba.com/nuggets). "This new contract is a reflection of his hard work and dedication throughout the past three seasons with our organization. …


UPDATE 1-NBA-Heat ring in new season with win over Celtics
* Heat celebrate title with diamond ring ceremony * LeBron puts up 26 but struggles with cramp * Allen shines against his old team (Adds detail, quotes) MIAMI, Oct 30 (Reuters) – With shiny new diamond-encrusted rings on their fingers, the Miami Heat began their NBA title defence in confident fashion with a 120-107 win over Eastern Conference rivals the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. …


NBA-Nuggets 'thrilled' to seal new Lawson deal
Oct 30 (Reuters) – The Denver Nuggets have re-signed speedy point guard Ty Lawson to a contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The new deal is a four-year agreement worth $48 million, according to local reports, and ensures the Nuggets will hold on to their ever-improving floor leader. “We are thrilled to have reached an agreement on a contractual extension with Ty,” Nuggets president Josh Kroenke told the team’s website (nba.com/nuggets). “This new contract is a reflection of his hard work and dedication throughout the past three seasons with our organization. …


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Sports briefs: Sermanni named U.S. women's coach
SOCCERSermanni named U.S. women’s coach


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NCAA sets tougher sanctions in wake of Penn State scandal
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The governing body for U.S. college sports warned on Tuesday it will require coaches to take more responsibility for following rules, and punish violators more swiftly, under reforms unveiled in the aftermath of Penn State University’s sex abuse scandal. In July, the National Collegiate Athletic Association skirted its own enforcement policies to impose harsh penalties on Penn State, including a $60 million fine and a four-year ban on football post-season play. …


Belmonte wins Aus Masters
Belmonte wins Aus MastersOrange's World Cup champ Jason Belmonte has survived an absolute cliffhanger to win the Australian Masters Tenpin bowling title. Things were shaky for a while there, but Belmo came good, to win on home soil.


Belmonte wins Aus Masters
Belmonte wins Aus MastersOrange's World Cup champ Jason Belmonte has survived an absolute cliffhanger to win the Australian Masters Tenpin bowling title. Things were shaky for a while there, but Belmo came good, to win on home soil.


Brent Latham: Teams are out-thinking themselves against Mexican sides
Brent Latham: Teams are out-thinking themselves against Mexican sidesWhile teams have never looked forward to playing in Mexico, El Tri's recent exploits have regional opponents losing before matches have even started.


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Heat ring in new season with win over Celtics
Boston Celtics forward Pierce drives to the basket as Miami Heat defenders Bosh, James and Wade pursue in the second half during their NBA basketball game in MiamiMIAMI (Reuters) – With shiny new rings on their fingers, the Miami Heat began their NBA title de fense in confident fashion with a 120-107 win over Eastern Conference rivals the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Miami were presented with championship rings before the game to mark their second NBA title and the first since the creation of the 'Big Three' with the arrival of Lebron James and Chris Bosh to team up with Dwyane Wade. …


NBA-Heat ring in new season with win over Celtics
MIAMI, Oct 30 (Reuters) – With shiny new rings on their fingers, the Miami Heat began their NBA title defence in confident fashion with a 120-107 win over Eastern Conference rivals the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Miami were presented with championship rings before the game to mark their second NBA title and the first since the creation of the ‘Big Three’ with the arrival of Lebron James and Chris Bosh to team up with Dwyane Wade. …


Archery World Cup reporter wanted
Archery World Cup reporter wanted


Kimball Art Center's Charity Lift
Kimball Art Center’s Charity Lift


World sports diary October 31 - November 27
Oct 31 (Reuters) – World sports diary from Oct. 31 – Nov.27. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 SOCCER English League Cup last 16, German Cup, French League Cuplast 16, Dutch League Cup (to Nov 1), Serie A TENNIS ATP: Paris Masters (to Nov. 4) WTA: Tournament of Champions, Sofia, Bulgaria (to Nov. …


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Heat get rings, then win over Celtics, 120-107
From left, Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and LeBron James pose with their 2012 NBA Finals championship rings during a ceremony before a basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Miami. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)LeBron James got his ring, then got cramps.


Sharon Jones blitzes Salt Lake
Sharon Jones blitzes Salt Lake


3 Orioles win Gold Gloves; 9 1st-timers, not Trout
J.J. Hardy thought he’d hit a home run, only to be robbed when Mike Trout made one of the most sensational grabs of the season.


Local novelist wants readers to learn about Rio de Janeiro
In two years the World Cup will take place in Rio de Janeiro and two years later the Olympic Summer Games. Before then, Cassia Martins wants people to know her city so she wrote a novel called Born in Rio. "I really wanted to show the world what makes Rio such a special place," Martins [...]


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Fresno manufacturer reports record sales year
Fresno-based Keiser Corp., maker of high-end exercise equipment, announced record-setting sales and revenue for the past fiscal year.


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NBA results
Oct 31 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the NBA games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) CLEVELAND 94 Washington 84


Bryant to play in Lakers' season opener
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant smiles during an interview at NBA media day for the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team in Los AngelesLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant gave his Los Angeles Lakers team mates a late boost when he pronounced himself fit enough to play in the re gular season opener against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The All-Star guard, who had been sidelined for eight days by a strained right foot, had said earlier on Tuesday he was "85 percent" certain to take the court but would make a final decision before game time. "Feeling good enough to play tonight! I'll use my strong midsoles for added cushion on the foot for more protection. …


UPDATE 1-NBA-Bryant to play in Lakers' season opener
* Bryant decides to play against the Mavericks * Says strong midsoles will cushion problem foot (Updates with Bryant’s decision to play) LOS ANGELES, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant gave his Los Angeles Lakers team mates a late boost when he pronounced himself fit enough to play in the regular season opener against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The All-Star guard, who had been sidelined for eight days by a strained right foot, had said earlier on Tuesday he was “85 percent” certain to take the court but would make a final decision before game time. …


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Tuesday Must: Catch The Black Crowes While You Can
Tuesday Must: Catch The Black Crowes While You Can


Wigan's Di Santo picked by Argentina for Saudi friendly
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Wigan Athletic striker Franco Di Santo was called up by Argentina for the first time on Tuesday for the friendly away to Saudi Arabia in two weeks time. The 23-year-old former Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers forward, who has played for his country at under-20 level, has been in fine form this season scoring three Premier League goals. Di Santo and recalled Newcastle United defender Fabricio Coloccini, a veteran of the 2006 World Cup, were included in a 23-man squad named by coach Alejandro Sabella for the November 14 match in Riyadh. …


Soccer-Wigan's Di Santo picked by Argentina for Saudi friendly
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Wigan Athletic striker Franco Di Santo was called up by Argentina for the first time on Tuesday for the friendly away to Saudi Arabia in two weeks time. The 23-year-old former Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers forward, who has played for his country at under-20 level, has been in fine form this season scoring three Premier League goals. Di Santo and recalled Newcastle United defender Fabricio Coloccini, a veteran of the 2006 World Cup, were included in a 23-man squad named by coach Alejandro Sabella for the Nov. 14 match in Riyadh. …


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Thursday night preview: Chiefs vs. Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers preview


Heat get their rings in glitzy ceremony
Miami Heat's LeBron James holds his 2012 NBA Finals championship ring during a ceremony before a basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Miami. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)LeBron James held his index f inger aloft, then turned and took a walk nine years in the making.


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Jeff Blatnick; July 26, 1957 - October 24, 2012
Olympic gold medalist and Niskayuna native, Jeff Blatnick died yesterday as a result of heart failure. He was 55. Blatnick rose to fame by winning gold in the super heavyweight (100kg) at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He paired with Steve Fraser (current USA Wrestling national Greco-Roman coach) to become the first two [...]


Utah welcomes new action sports events
Utah welcomes new action sports events


Calif., Nevada merge Tahoe's bid for 2022 Olympics
(AP) -- California and Nevada officials announced Thursday that they are joining forces in their effort to lure the Winter Games back to the Lake Tahoe area in 2022, forming an exploratory committee to start the process.


The Next 96 Hours: World music you can't miss
The Next 96 Hours: World music you can’t miss


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'Traditionalist' Wright is not in favour of day/night Tests
He is doing a good job… He has cemented his place. But getting into the Indian team is easy, to become a world-class player is the toughest part. During my time, I saw players like Harbhajan Singh and Virender Sehwags striving hard to become the world’s best spinner and opener respectively… Virat should work hard and hard to become a world-class batsman... It’s not easy though.


Pak series gets the go-ahead
Gilani, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar and Pakistan foreign secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani have requested the Indian side repeatedly that the two nations should resume their cricket ties.


McIlroy and Woods criticized for Champions no-show
Woods of the U.S. reacts as he stands next to fellow golfer McIlroy of Northern Ireland during trophy presentation after their exhibition event at Jinsha Lake Golf Club in ZhengzhouSHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – The sponsors of this week's WGC-Champions event have criticised world number one Rory McIlroy and 14-times major winner Tiger Woods for turning down the chance to play in the tournament. The pair played in a lucrative head-to-head exhibition match on Monday at Jinsha Lake in China. McIlroy is now in Bulgaria watching his tennis-playing girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki competing while second-ranked Woods moved on to Singapore to fulfil corporate engagements. "On the one hand we have by far and away the strongest field in Asia this year, 13 of the top 20 are here. …


Golf-McIlroy and Woods criticised for Champions no-show
SHENZHEN, China, Oct 31 (Reuters) – The sponsors of this week’s WGC-Champions event have criticised world number one Rory McIlroy and 14-times major winner Tiger Woods for turning down the chance to play in the tournament. The pair played in a lucrative head-to-head exhibition match on Monday at Jinsha Lake in China. McIlroy is now in Bulgaria watching his tennis-playing girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki competing while second-ranked Woods moved on to Singapore to fulfil corporate engagements. “On the one hand we have by far and away the strongest field in Asia this year, 13 of the top 20 are …


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Iniesta strike lights up Barcelona Cup win
Barcelona's Andres Iniesta fights for the ball with Deportivo Alaves' Guzman Casaseca during their Spanish King's Cup soccer match in VitoriaMADRID (Reuters) – Andres Iniesta celebrated being named on the shortlist for the FIFA World Player of the Year award with a g lorious goal for Barcelona as the holders won 3-0 at Alaves in a King's Cup last-32 first leg on Tuesday. The Spain playmaker, who struck the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, had limited space on the edge of the area when he curled a delicate shot into the top corner to double Barca's lead after 50 minutes. …


Census 2011: The (incomplete) (probably inaccurate) sum of us
Census 2011: The (incomplete) (probably inaccurate) sum of usOn Tuesday, with much flair and festivity, StatsSA made public the first batch of statistical releases relating to the 2011 Census. Unfortunately serious concerns have been raised regarding the accuracy and validity of some of the data - and these concerns have been raised by the very consultants tasked by StatsSA to review the data. By PAUL BERKOWITZ.


Sport scrambles to stay on schedule in Sandy's aftermath
A Port Authority Police SUV makes its way through flood waters covering roads leading toward Teterboro Airport in Teterboro(Reuters) – Organizers of sports events scheduled to take place in the New York area this week were looking at contingency plans on Tuesday, as the eastern United States began to assess the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. Large parts of the region remained without power and transportation in the New York metropolitan area was at a standstill, putting several major sports events in jeopardy as official monitored the cleanup and whether events should continue or be postponed. …


Di Santo and Coloccini join Messi in Argentina squad
Di Santo and Coloccini join Messi in Argentina squadThe Premier League players are two surprise inclusions in the Albiceleste's squad as the South American side prepares to face Saudi Arabia in a November friendly.


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Soccer-Iniesta strike lights up Barcelona Cup win
MADRID, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Andres Iniesta celebrated being named on the shortlist for the FIFA World Player of the Year award with a glorious goal for Barcelona as the holders won 3-0 at Alaves in a King’s Cup last-32 first leg on Tuesday. The Spain playmaker, who struck the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, had limited space on the edge of the area when he curled a delicate shot into the top corner to double Barca’s lead after 50 minutes. …


Houston, Chicago vie for the right to meet Sporting KC
For Sporting Kansas City and its fans, all eyes will be on Toyota Park in Chicago at 8 p.m. tonight, where the Fire host the Houston Dynamo in the Eastern Conference knockout round of the MLS playoffs.


Professional leagues plan to play after superstorm
The Staten Island Ferry terminal at Battery Park in lower Manhattan remains closed, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in New York. New York City awakened Tuesday to a flooded subway system, shuttered financial markets and hundreds of thousands of people without power a day after a wall of seawater and high winds slammed into the city, destroying buildings and flooding tunnels. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)With much of the Northeast immersed in the recovery from Superstorm Sandy's devastating blow, the NFL and NBA plan to carry on with their schedules.


Press Box: Sermanni will be new U.S. women's soccer coach
Tom Sermanni was named the head coach of the U.S. women’s national team, U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati announced Tuesday.


US Women Sermanni Soccer
US Women Sermanni SoccerTom Sermanni, new coach of the United States women's soccer team, poses for a photo outside the United States Soccer Federation Headquarters after an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Chicago. Sermanni was hired Tuesday to replace Pia Sundhage, who led the Americans to back-to-back Olympic gold medals and their first World Cup final in 12 years. Sermanni has spent the last eight years as Australia� 39;s coach, taking the Matildas to the quarterfinals of the last two Women's World Cups. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)


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Bizarre World Cup Handball
Bizarre World Cup HandballCheck out this handball during a recent 2011 Women's World Cup between Australia and Equatorial Guinea. Worst part is that the ref didn't even call a penalty on the play!


Soccer Goalie Scores from Half
Soccer Goalie Scores from HalfCanadian Goalkeeper Quillan Roberts scores a goal against England during the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2011.


FILE - In this July 6, 2011, file photo, Australia head coach Tom Sermanni smiles prior to their group D match against Norway at the Women's Soc cer World Cup in Leverkusen, Germany. Sermanni was hired Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, to replace Pia Sundhage, who led the United States women's soccer team to back-to-back Olympic gold medals and their first World Cup final in 12 years. Sermanni has spent the last eight years as Australia's coach, taking the Matildas to the quarterfinals of the last two Women's World Cups. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
FILE - In this July 6, 2011, file photo, Australia head coach Tom Sermanni smiles prior to their group D match against Norway at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Leverkusen, Germany. Sermanni was hired Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, to replace Pia Sundhage, who led the United States women&#0   39;s soccer team to back-to-back Olympic gold medals and their first World Cup final in 12 years. Sermanni has spent the last eight years as Australia's coach, taking the Matildas to the quarterfinals of the last two Women's World Cups. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)FILE – In this July 6, 2011, file photo, Australia head coach Tom Sermanni smiles prior to their group D match aga inst Norway at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Leverkusen, Germany. Sermanni was hired Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, to replace Pia Sundhage, who led the United States women's soccer team to back-to-back Olympic gold medals and their first World Cup final in 12 years. Sermanni has spent the last eight years as Australia's coach, taking the Matildas to the quarterfinals of the last two Women's World Cups. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)


Australia's Sermanni hired as new US women's coach
Australia's Sermanni hired as new US women's coachFILE – In this July 6, 2011, file photo, Australia head coach Tom Sermanni smiles prior to their group D match against Norway at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Leverkusen, Germany. Sermanni was hired Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, to replace Pia Sundhage, who led the United States women's soccer team to back-to-back Olympic gold medals and their first World Cup final in 12 years. Sermanni has spent the last eight years as Australia's coach, taking the Matildas to the quarterfinals of the last two Women's World Cups. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)


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Jayhawks poised for another Final Four run
Everybody seemed to be happy on the Kansas bench last season.


irn-limos-paexpenses
The cost of running the Government’s VIP limo fleet’s gone up. Govt’s VIP limo fleet cost goes up limos, Government


Johnson questionable for Seattle's playoff opener
TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Sounders forward Eddie Johnson might miss the first leg of the MLS Western Conference semifinals against Real Salt Lake on Friday with a hamstring strain but should be able to play in the second leg on Nov. 8 in Utah.


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Di Santo and Coloccini join Messi in Argentina squad
Di Santo and Coloccini join Messi in Argentina squadThe Premier League duo are two surprise inclusions in the Albiceleste squad as the South American side prepare to face Saudi Arabia in a November international friendly