DALLAS (Reuters) – Dallas Cowboys player Jay Ratliff had a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit in Texas when his pickup truck hit an 18-wheeler truck on January 22, police said on Monday. Ratliff, a 31-yar-old nose tackle, was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving at the scene of the crash. He was released on $500 bail last Tuesday from the municipal jail in Grapevine, a Dallas-Fort Worth suburb. Police in Grapevine said on Monday that Ratliff's blood-alcohol level was .16, double the state's legal limit of .08. … Woods triumphs by four shots at Torrey Pines
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – Tiger Woods withstood a late bogey, double-bogey, par, bogey wobble in strengthening winds to end a week of dominant golf by clinching his 75th PGA Tour title by four shots at the Farmers Insurance Open on Monday. Six strokes in front overnight at 17 under with 11 holes to play in the fog-delayed final round, Woods kept his closest challengers at bay as he signed off with a level-par 72 on a cold, sun-splashed afternoon at Torrey Pines. … UPDATE 2-Golf-Woods triumphs by four shots at Torrey Pines
* Woods seven wins shy of all-time PGA Tour record * Wins his seventh Farmers Insurance Open (Adds further quotes, detail) SAN DIEGO, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Tiger Woods withstood a late bogey, double-bogey, par, bogey wobble in strengthening winds to end a week of dominant golf by clinching his 75th PGA Tour title by four shots at the Farmers Insurance Open on Monday. Six strokes in front overnight at 17 under with 11 holes to play in the fog-delayed final round, Woods kept his closest challengers at bay as he signed off with a level-par 72 on a cold, sun-splashed afternoon at Torrey Pines. …
49ers name Aldon Smith team's most valuable player
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) & #8211; San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick has dominated the headlines for getting his team to the Super Bowl but the 49ers chose outside linebacker Aldon Smith as their most valuable player. Head coach Jim Harbaugh revealed on Monday that second year Smith, who was second in the National Football League during the regular season with 19.5 sacks, was named most valuable player after a vote by the team's players and coaches. "There are so many great players on this team it really is an honor to get this award. … UPDATE 4-Dodgers-Time Warner Cable deal faces league scrutiny
* League will examine revenue sharing provisions * Dodger owners need guaranteed cash flow to repay investors * Channel will carry Dodgers games starting in 2014 Jan 28 (Reuters) – Time Warner Cable’s contract to carry a new Los Angeles Dodgers television channel faces a review by Major League Baseball that could prove crucial to the ability of the team’s new owners to repay backers of its $2.15 billion purchase of the franchise. …
NFL-49ers name Aldon Smith team's most valuable player
NEW ORLEANS, Jan 28 (Reuters) – San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick has dominated the headlines for getting his team to the Super Bowl but the 49ers chose outside linebacker Aldon Smith as their most valuable player. Head coach Jim Harbaugh revealed on Monday that second year Smith, who was second in the National Football League during the regular season with 19.5 sacks, was named most valuable player after a vote by the team’s players and coaches. “There are so many great players on this team it really is an honor to get this award. …
Cameron likely to return for Stoke after being held out of FA Cup clash
Stoke manager Tony Pulis said the U.S. defender had a minor hamstring issue, but the club hints that he should be fit to return for Tuesday's league clash with Wigan Athletic. If I'm a liar then Benitez is skinny, blasts Materazzi
The ex-Inter defender gave a sarcastic response to being branded a liar by his former boss, while he added to the speculation linking his one-time colleague with AC Milan In 2020, the Euro Cup will travel to 13 cities. Football fans will pay the price
Last week, Europe's favorite sport announced a bold experiment: The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) says the 2020 Euro Cup soccer finals will be held in 13 cities across the continent. Until now, tournaments were held only in single countries or pairs of smaller countries. UEFA president Michel Platini said the change will reduce the [...]
Canada's Henry looks ahead after rough day vs. Denmark
HOUSTON - Doneil Henry probably wishes he could forget completely about his performance this past Saturday. Instead, he knows that his experience over the weekend is one he can learn from and improve upon. Espinoza, 5 MLSers named to Honduras squad vs. USMNT
Honduras national team manager Luis Fernando Suárez has named his 23-man roster ahead of the opening Hexagonal World Cup qualifier against the US national team on February 6 in San Pedro Sula. Honduras name 23-man roster for qualifier vs. USMNT
Honduras national team manager Luis Fernando Suárez has named his 23-man roster ahead of the opening Hexagonal World Cup qualifier against the US national team on February 6 in San Pedro Sula. Media is reflected in the mirror during a visit by FIFA Secretary General Valcke at the construction site of the National Stadium in Brasilia
Members of the media is reflected in the mirror during a visit by FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke at the construction site of the National Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup, in Brasilia January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino IFA Secretary General Valcke looks on during his visit to the construction site of the National Stadium in Brasilia
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke (C) looks on during his visit to the construction site of the National Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup, in Brasilia January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Brazilian Football Confederation President Marin and FIFA Secretary General Valcke attend a news conference in Brasilia
Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) President Jose Maria Marin (L) and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke attend a news conference after visiting the construction site of the National Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup, in Brasilia January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke smiles during a visit to the construction site of the National Stadium in Brasilia
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke smiles during a visit to the construction site of the National Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup, in Brasilia January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Tight security at Pak practice
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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday Jan 29
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday: – - – - GOLF PGA Tour: Farmers Insurance Open, San Diego, California Tiger in control at Torrey Pines SAN DIEGO – Tiger Woods withstood a late bogey, double-bogey, par, bogey wobble in strengthening winds to clinch his 75th PGA Tour title by four shots at the fog-delayed Farmers Insurance Open on Monday. …
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FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke (L) and Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) President Jose Maria Marin visit the construction site of the National Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup, in Brasilia January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Reuters Sports News Summary
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Ravens and 49ers get Super Bowl week under way NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The Baltimore Ravens will fly intoNew Orleans on Monday to join Super Bowl rivals the SanFrancisco 49ers as the week-long build-up to America’s biggestand most celebrated game gets fully under way. The Harbaughbrothers, 49ers coach Jim and Ravens boss John, have fivestraight days of media conferences ahead of them, including ajoint session on Friday as the NFL and an insatiable sportsmedia takes full advantage of the fascination with the pair. …
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