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| Rugby-Efficient New Zealand beat combative Japan in Tokyo Friday, Nov 01, 2013 11:46 PM PDT TOKYO, Nov 2 (Reuters) - New Zealand continued their unbeaten run this season with an eight-try 54-6 victory over a combative and tenacious Japan in their rugby test match at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Charles Piutau (two), Sam Cane, Ben Smith, Richie McCaw, Jeremy Thrush, Frank Halai, Beauden Barrett all scored tries for the All Blacks while flyhalf Daniel Carter added five conversions. Japan fullback Ayumu Goromaru slotted two first half penalties for the home side, who were hemmed inside their own territory for much of the game. ... Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Japan 6 New Zealand 54 - international rugby result Friday, Nov 01, 2013 11:43 PM PDT TOKYO, Nov 2 (Reuters) - New Zealand beat Japan 54-6 (halftime 28-6) in their rugby international match at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Scorers: New Zealand - Tries: Charles Piutau (2), Sam Cane, Ben Smith, Richie McCaw, Jeremy Thrush, Frank Halai, Beauden Barrett; Conversions: Dan Carter (5), Barrett (2) Japan - Penalties: Ayumu Goromaru (2) (Compiled by Greg Stutchbury; Editing by Patrick Johnston) Full Story | Top |
| Dyson withdraws from Turkish Open Friday, Nov 01, 2013 11:30 PM PDT  By Andrew Both SHANGHAI (Reuters) - England's Simon Dyson, who faces suspension from the European Tour for cheating, has withdrawn from next week's Turkish Open. The six-times European Tour winner is not on the final entry list for the $7 million event in Antalya, which means the Englishman's season is over. He is 68th on the European Tour's money list, with only the top 60 qualifying for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai in a fortnight. Dyson's withdrawal from Turkey comes in the wake of his disqualification from last week's BMW Masters in Shanghai after he fixed a spike mark in the line of a putt. Full Story | Top |
| Golf-Dyson withdraws from Turkish Open Friday, Nov 01, 2013 11:19 PM PDT By Andrew Both SHANGHAI, Nov 2 (Reuters) - England's Simon Dyson, who faces suspension from the European Tour for cheating, has withdrawn from next week's Turkish Open. The six-times European Tour winner is not on the final entry list for the $7 million event in Antalya, which means the Englishman's season is over. He is 68th on the European Tour's money list, with only the top 60 qualifying for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai in a fortnight. Dyson's withdrawal from Turkey comes in the wake of his disqualification from last week's BMW Masters in Shanghai after he fixed a spike mark in the line of a putt. Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday, Nov 2 Friday, Nov 01, 2013 11:00 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday: - - - - SOCCER Premier League (1500 unless stated) Newcastle United v Chelsea (1245) Fulham v Manchester United Hull City v Sunderland Manchester City v Norwich City Stoke City v Southampton West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace West Ham United v Aston Villa Arsenal v Liverpool (1730) Arsenal face Liverpool in heavyweight clash LONDON - The title credentials of leaders Arsenal and third-placed Liverpool will come under scrutiny when they meet in a heavyweight Premier League clash at The Emirates after second-placed Chelsea visit Newcastle. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA standings Friday, Nov 01, 2013 10:56 PM PDT Nov 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NBA on Friday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Philadelphia 2 0 1.000 - 2. NY Knicks 1 1 .500 1 3. Toronto 1 1 .500 1 4. Brooklyn 1 1 .500 1 5. Boston 0 2 0 2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Indiana 2 0 1.000 - 2. Detroit 1 1 .500 1 3. Chicago 1 1 .500 1 4. Cleveland 1 1 .500 1 5. Milwaukee 1 1 .500 1 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Charlotte 1 1 .500 - 2. Atlanta 1 1 .500 - 3. Miami 1 2 .333 0 1/2 4. Orlando 1 2 .333 0 1/2 5. Washington 0 2 0 1 WESTERN CONFERENCENORTHWEST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Minnesota 2 0 1.000 - 2. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Highlights of Friday's games Friday, Nov 01, 2013 10:48 PM PDT (Adds late games) Nov 1 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's National Basketball Association games: - - Nets 101, Heat 100 Brooklyn snapped a 13-game losing streak to Miami and overcame a furious Heat charge in the final three minutes for a 101-100 victory in their home opener. Brooklyn still led 96-84 when Joe Johnson hit a three-pointer with 2:47 to go, but a 10-0 Miami run capped by a Mario Chalmers three-pointer with 18 seconds to play got the Heat (1-2) within two. Deron Williams hit one of two free throws with 18 seconds left, but Ray Allen could only make one of his two on the other end. Two free throws from Paul Pierce pushed the lead back to four, but LeBron James hit a 3-pointer with four seconds to play to cut it back to 99-98. Full Story | Top |
| NBA results Friday, Nov 01, 2013 10:31 PM PDT Nov 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA games on Friday (home team in CAPS) CHARLOTTE 90 Cleveland 84 ORLANDO 110 New Orleans 90 Philadelphia 109 WASHINGTON 102 ATLANTA 102 Toronto 95 Milwaukee 105 BOSTON 98 HOUSTON 113 Dallas 105 MEMPHIS 111 Detroit 108 (OT) MINNESOTA 100 Oklahoma City 81 BROOKLYN 101 Miami 100 Portland 113 DENVER 98 PHOENIX 87 Utah 84 LA Clippers 110 SACRAMENTO 101 San Antonio 91 LA LAKERS 85 Full Story | Top |
| NHL standings Friday, Nov 01, 2013 10:09 PM PDT Nov 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Friday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. San Jose 10 1 2 51 24 22 2. Anaheim 10 3 1 44 36 21 3. Phoenix 9 3 2 48 44 20 4. Vancouver 9 5 1 42 41 19 5. Los Angeles 9 5 0 40 36 18 6. Calgary 5 6 2 39 47 12 7. Edmonton 3 9 2 36 54 8 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Colorado 11 1 0 38 18 22 2. Chicago 8 2 3 45 38 19 3. St. Louis 8 1 2 42 25 18 4. Minnesota 7 4 3 34 34 17 5. Nashville 6 5 2 27 37 14 6. Dallas 5 6 2 33 39 12 7. Winnipeg 5 7 2 34 40 12 EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Highlights of Friday's National Hockey League games Friday, Nov 01, 2013 09:17 PM PDT Nov 1 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's National Hockey League games: - - Lightning 3, Hurricanes 0 Ben Bishop recorded his second shutout in as many games against Carolina while Steven Stamkos and Victor Hedman scored as Tampa Bay continued its mastery of the Hurricanes at PNC Arena with a 3-0 victory. The Lightning has started 9-4, beating its former Southeast Division rival for the eighth time in the last nine visits to Raleigh. - - Penguins 4, Blue Jackets 2 The Pittsburgh Penguins registered three goals in less than five minutes in the second period to roll to a 4-2 victory over Metropolitan Division opponents the Columbus Blue Jackets. Full Story | Top |
| NHL results Friday, Nov 01, 2013 09:01 PM PDT Nov 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Friday (home team in CAPS) Washington 7 PHILADELPHIA 0 PITTSBURGH 4 Columbus 2 Tampa Bay 3 CAROLINA 0 NY Islanders 5 OTTAWA 4 (SO) St. Louis 4 FLORIDA 0 MINNESOTA 4 Montreal 3 Colorado 3 DALLAS 2 (OT) Detroit 4 CALGARY 3 Full Story | Top |
| Trezeguet strikes twice as Newell's recover for 2-2 draw Friday, Nov 01, 2013 07:44 PM PDT Striker David Trezeguet struck twice in the final 16 minutes and took his career goals tally to 301 as Newell's Old Boys fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Colon on Friday. Champions Newell's retained their three-point lead in the Argentine 'Inicial' championship standings over second-placed Arsenal, who were held 1-1 by All Boys at home in Sarandi in a torrential downpour. Colon went in front when midfielder Gabriel Graciani headed their first goal in nine matches against the run of play five minutes before halftime. They stunned Newell's with a second goal by midfielder Sebastian Prediger in the 55th minute before Trezeguet helped change the course of the match with his first and then equalized in the 83rd-minute with a first time volley. Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Trezeguet strikes twice as Newell's recover for 2-2 draw Friday, Nov 01, 2013 07:10 PM PDT Striker David Trezeguet struck twice in the final 16 minutes and took his career goals tally to 301 as Newell's Old Boys fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Colon on Friday. Champions Newell's retained their three-point lead in the Argentine 'Inicial' championship standings over second-placed Arsenal, who were held 1-1 by All Boys at home in Sarandi in a torrential downpour. Colon went in front when midfielder Gabriel Graciani headed their first goal in nine matches against the run of play five minutes before halftime. They stunned Newell's with a second goal by midfielder Sebastian Prediger in the 55th minute before Trezeguet helped change the course of the match with his first and then equalised in the 83rd-minute with a first time volley. Full Story | Top |
| Horse racing-Beholder shines, Smith piles up more wins Friday, Nov 01, 2013 06:43 PM PDT By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARCADIA, California, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The 2013 Breeders' Cup opened its $27 million two-day programme on Friday with a superb victory by Beholder, a disappointing run by the fancied Royal Delta and more record wins for veteran jockey Mike Smith. Beholder totally upstaged favourite Royal Delta in Friday's feature race, the $2 million Distaff, as the three-year-old filly took control by the final turn before charging down the home straight to win by four and one-quarter lengths. Close Hatches finished second with Authenticity third while Royal Delta, an overwhelming 7-5 favourite when she entered the starting gate, ended up fourth out of six runners after fading badly at a sun-drenched Santa Anita Park. No spark, man," said Hall of Fame jockey Smith, who had stretched his record career total of Breeders' Cup wins to 19 earlier in the day. Full Story | Top |
| Beholder wins Distaff as Royal Delta fades Friday, Nov 01, 2013 06:21 PM PDT  By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARCADIA, California (Reuters) - Favorite Royal Delta ran out of steam to be thwarted in her bid to win the $2 million Breeders' Cup Distaff for a third consecutive time as Beholder stormed to a commanding victory at Santa Anita Park on Friday. With veteran Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens on board, Beholder took control of the day's feature race by the final turn before charging down the home straight to triumph by four and one-quarter lengths. Close Hatches finished second with Authenticity third while Royal Delta, a 7-5 Favorite heading into the starting gate, ended up a disappointing fourth out of six runners in glorious late afternoon sunshine. Royal Delta had been bidding to become only the second horse to win a Breeders' Cup race for a third successive time, emulating Goldikova who won the Mile in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Full Story | Top |
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