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| Badminton-Brawling Thai shuttler Bodin handed two-year ban Sunday, Jul 28, 2013 12:03 AM PDT BANGKOK, July 28 (Reuters) - Bodin Issara was banned for two years by the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) for physical assault after his ugly on-court brawl with former doubles partner Maneepong Jongjit during the final of the Canada Open last week. The BAT also handed Maneepong a three-month ban for provocation after lengthy deliberations on Saturday night in Bangkok. The duo could face further penalties with an investigation by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) still ongoing. "Everything we have done in 60 years collapsed just because of one person. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday, July 28 Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 11:00 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday: - - - - MOTOR RACING Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix Hamilton targets first win with Mercedes BUDAPEST - Lewis Hamilton starts the Hungarian Grand Prix in pole position aiming for his first win for Mercedes but with Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull alongside on the front row. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball standings Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:48 PM PDT July 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Saturday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Tampa Bay 62 42 .596 - 2. Boston 62 43 .590 0 1/2 3. Baltimore 58 47 .552 4 1/2 4. NY Yankees 54 50 .519 8 5. Toronto 47 56 .456 14 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Detroit 58 45 .563 - 2. Cleveland 55 48 .534 3 3. Kansas City 50 51 .495 7 4. Minnesota 45 56 .446 12 5. Chicago White Sox 40 61 .396 17 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Oakland 61 43 .587 - 2. Texas 56 48 .538 5 3. Seattle 49 55 .471 12 4. LA Angels 48 54 .471 12 5. Houston 35 68 . ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-Highlights from Saturday's Major League Baseball games Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:44 PM PDT (Adds more games) July 27 (The Sports XChange) - Highlights of Saturday's Major League Baseball games. - - - - Rays 1, Yankees 0 Chris Archer pitched a two-hitter and the Tampa Bay Rays continued their tear with a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Archer retired the first 10 Yankees before Ichiro Suzuki reached on an error by third baseman Evan Longoria. Kelly Johnson hit an RBI single in the sixth for the Rays, who are 21-3 in their last 24 games and remained ahead of Boston in the AL East. ... Full Story | Top |
| Radwanska to meet Cibulkova in Stanford final Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:43 PM PDT  By Matt Cronin STANFORD, California (Reuters) - Top seed Agnieszka Radwanska gained a measure of revenge over Jamie Hampton by outplaying the American 6-3 6-2 to gain the final of the Bank of the West Classic on Saturday. The fourth ranked Pole will face third seed Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, who powered past Romanian Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-0 to make her first final. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Radwanska to meet Cibulkova in Stanford final Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:29 PM PDT (Adds other semi-final) * Cibulkova defeats Cirstea to reach first Stanford final * Radwanska beats Hampton in other semi-final By Matt Cronin STANFORD, California, July 27 (Reuters) - Top seed Agnieszka Radwanska gained a measure of revenge over Jamie Hampton by outplaying the American 6-3 6-2 to gain the final of the Bank of the West Classic on Saturday. The fourth ranked Pole will face third seed Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, who powered past Romanian Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-0 to make her first final. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:07 PM PDT July 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) Tampa Bay 1 NY YANKEES 0 Houston 8 TORONTO 6 OAKLAND 3 LA Angels 1 ATLANTA 2 St. Louis 0 WASHINGTON 4 NY Mets 1 Minnesota 4 SEATTLE 0 Boston 7 BALTIMORE 3 CLEVELAND 1 Texas 0 DETROIT 10 Philadelphia 0 Kansas City 1 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 0 Pittsburgh 7 MIAMI 4 Milwaukee 7 COLORADO 5 San Diego 12 ARIZONA 3 Chicago Cubs 1 SAN FRANCISCO 0 LA DODGERS 4 Cincinnati 1 Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Stanford Classic women's singles semifinal results Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 08:24 PM PDT July 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Stanford Classic Women's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 1-Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) beat 4-Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-3 6-2 3-Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) beat 5-Sorana Cirstea (Romania) 6-4 6-0 Full Story | Top |
| Isner, Anderson to meet in Atlanta Open Final Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 07:54 PM PDT  (Reuters) - The two top seeds American John Isner and South African Kevin Anderson will meet in the Atlanta Open final after securing semi-final victories on Saturday. Isner beat former world number one Lleyton Hewitt of Australia 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) while Anderson was too good for American Ryan Harrison 6-3 7-6(3). The top-seeded Isner fired 21 aces on the way to beating Hewitt in a cracking match, giving him a chance at shedding his Atlanta bridesmaid's tag having been runner up twice previously. The big serving American is seeking a seventh career ATP crown in the $US546,930 hardcourt event. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Isner, Anderson to meet in Atlanta Open Final Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 07:46 PM PDT July 27 (Reuters) - The two top seeds American John Isner and South African Kevin Anderson will meet in the Atlanta Open final after securing semi-final victories on Saturday. Isner beat former world number one Lleyton Hewitt of Australia 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) while Anderson was too good for American Ryan Harrison 6-3 7-6(3). The top-seeded Isner fired 21 aces on the way to beating Hewitt in a cracking match, giving him a chance at shedding his Atlanta bridesmaid's tag having been runner up twice previously. ... Full Story | Top |
| Swimming-Sun and Muffat aiming to replicate London golds Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 06:59 PM PDT BARCELONA, July 28 (Reuters) - China's Sun Yang and Frenchwoman Camille Muffat will seek to replicate their London Olympics 400 metres freestyle victories when the world championships swimming events start on Sunday. Fans have flocked to the diving, open water and synchronised swimming during the first seven days of competition in Barcelona and the hilltop Palau Sant Jordi is now gearing up for what should be a scintillating week of racing in the specially constructed 50 metres pool. Sun's qualifying time of three minutes 40. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Brazilian championship results and standings Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 06:58 PM PDT July 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Brazilian championship matches on Sunday Saturday, July 27Ponte Preta 1 Santos 0 Portuguesa 2 Atletico Paranaense 3 Vasco da Gama 3 Criciuma 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Internacional 9 5 3 1 18 12 18 2 Botafogo 8 5 1 2 12 7 16 3 Coritiba 8 4 4 0 11 7 16 4 Cruzeiro 8 4 3 1 18 7 15 -------------------------5 Vitoria 8 4 2 2 13 8 14 6 Vasco da Gama 9 4 1 4 14 17 13 7 Esporte Clube Bahia 9 3 4 2 8 9 13 8 Santos 9 3 3 3 12 10 12 9 Gremio 8 3 3 2 9 8 12 10 Goias 8 3 3 2 7 10 12 11 Atletico Mineiro 7 3 1 3 7 7 10 12 Ponte Preta 8 3 1 4 9 ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Atlanta Open men's singles semifinal results Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 06:46 PM PDT July 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Atlanta Open Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 2-Kevin Anderson (South Africa) beat Ryan Harrison (U.S.) 6-3 7-6(3) 1-John Isner (U.S.) beat 7-Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) Full Story | Top |
| Mahan's priceless moment might have cost $1 million Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 05:03 PM PDT  By Steve Keating OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - Hunter Mahan turned his back on potential million dollar pay day walking away from a two-shot lead at the Canadian Open on Saturday to return home for the birth of his first child. Athletes in North America's big four professional sports leagues are routinely granted time off to attend the birth of a child and never miss a pay check. Even Britain's Prince William was given leave from his military duties to be with his wife Katherine when she gave birth to their first child earlier this week. ... Full Story | Top |
| Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Canadian Open scores Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 05:00 PM PDT July 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Canadian Open at the par-72 course on Saturday in Oakville, ON 202 Brandt Snedeker (U.S.) 70 69 63 203 David Lingmerth (Sweden) 67 71 65 204 Matt Kuchar (U.S.) 66 74 64 Jason Bohn (U.S.) 70 68 66 205 Dustin Johnson (U.S.) 75 67 63 Kyle Stanley (U.S.) 68 71 66 Greg Owen (Britain) 70 68 67 Charley Hoffman (U.S.) 69 69 67 John Merrick (U.S.) 71 62 72 206 Mark Wilson (U.S.) 70 69 67 Roberto Castro (U.S.) 69 70 67 James Hahn (U.S.) 69 68 69 Patrick Reed (U.S. ... Full Story | Top |
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