4: Peter Warr
23: Fran Crippen
26: Paul the Octopus
National Football League
NCAA Division I FBS
NCAA Division I FCS
Formula One
Sprint Cup
World Rally Championship
Nationwide Series
Camping World Truck Series
GP2 Series
WTTC
V8 Supercar
Superleague Formula
FIA GT1 World Championship
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Major League Baseball
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Germany
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Canadian Football League
National teams competitions
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
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UEFA (Europe) Champions League
Europa League
UEFA Women's Champions League
Copa Sudamericana
AFC (Asia) Champions League
AFC Cup
CAF (Africa) Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup
CONCACAF (North & Central America) Champions League
OFC (Oceania) Champions League
Domestic (national) competitions
Argentina
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England
France
Germany
Iran
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Norway
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Scotland
Spain
Major League Soccer (USA & Canada)
MLS Cup Playoffs
PGA Tour
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LPGA Tour
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National Hockey League
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OHL, QMJHL, WHL
NCAA Division I men
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Four Nations
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying
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Alpine Skiing World Cup
Grand Prix of Figure Skating
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NFL, Week 8:
International Series in London: San Francisco 49ers 24, Denver Broncos 16
Detroit Lions 37, Washington Redskins 25
Jacksonville Jaguars 35, Dallas Cowboys 17
Miami Dolphins 22, Cincinnati Bengals 14
Kansas City Chiefs 13, Buffalo Bills 10 (OT)
St. Louis Rams 20, Carolina Panthers 10
Green Bay Packers 9, New York Jets 0
San Diego Chargers 33, Tennessee Titans 25
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38, Arizona Cardinals 35
New England Patriots 28, Minnesota Vikings 18
Oakland Raiders 33, Seattle Seahawks 3
Sunday Night Football: New Orleans Saints 20, Pittsburgh Steelers 10
Byes: Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles
Chase for the Sprint Cup:
AMP Energy Juice 500 in Talladega: (1) Clint Bowyer (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) (2) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) (3) Juan Pablo Montoya (Chevrolet; Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 33 of 36 races): (1) Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 6149 points (2) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 6135 (3) Harvick 6111
World Touring Car Championship:
Race of Japan:
Round 19: (1) Rob Huff (GBR) (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2) Yvan Muller (FRA) (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3) Norbert Michelisz (HUN) (Zengő-Dension Team; SEAT León)
Round 20: (1) Colin Turkington (GBR) (Team Aviva-COFCO / WSR; BMW 320si) (2) Muller (3) Huff
On November 16, BMW Team RBM drivers Augusto Farfus (BRA) and Andy Priaulx (GBR) were excluded from the results due to the revoking of a stewards' decision. (WTCC)
Drivers' championship standings (after 20 of 22 rounds): (1) Muller 301 points (2) Gabriele Tarquini (ITA) (SR-Sport; SEAT León) 246 (3) Priaulx 240
Muller wins his second world title.
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Chevrolet 645 points (2) SEAT Customers Technology 571 (3) BMW 544
BWF Super Series:
Denmark Super Series in Odense:
Men's singles: Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN) def. Taufik Hidayat (INA) 21–19, 21–19
Women's singles: Wang Yihan (CHN) def. Liu Xin (CHN) 21–14, 21–12
Men's doubles: Mathias Boe (DEN) / Carsten Mogensen (DEN) def. Markis Kido (INA) / Hendra Setiawan (INA) 21–13, 21–12
Women's doubles: Miyuki Maeda (JPN) / Satoko Suetsuna (JPN) def. Shizuka Matsuo (JPN) / Mami Naito (JPN) 21–17, 21–14
Mixed doubles: Thomas Laybourn (DEN) / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (DEN) def. Nathan Robertson (ENG) / Jenny Wallwork (ENG) 21–12, 12–21, 21–9
World Series:
Game 4, San Francisco Giants 4, Texas Rangers 0. Giants lead series 3–1.
Japan Series:
Game 2, Chunichi Dragons 12, Chiba Lotte Marines 1. Series tied 1–1.
Pakistan vs South Africa in UAE:
2nd ODI in Abu Dhabi: South Africa 286/8 (50 overs; Colin Ingram 100); Pakistan 289/9 (49.5 overs; Abdul Razzaq 109*). Pakistan win by 1 wicket; 5-match series tied 1–1.
Sri Lanka in Australia:
Only T20I in Perth: Australia 133/8 (20 overs); Sri Lanka 135/3 (16.3 overs). Sri Lanka win by 7 wickets; win the 1-match series 1–0.
World Professional Championship in Leeds, England:
Final: Dhruv Sitwala (IND) 1204–1738 Mike Russell (QAT)
Russell wins the title for the 10th time.
Show jumping:
FEI World Cup Western European League:
3rd competition in Lyon (CSI 5*-W): 01 ! Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum (GER) on Checkmate 02 ! Gerco Schröder (NED) on New Orleans 03 ! Rene Lopez (COL) on Noblesse des Tess
Standings (after 3 of 13 competitions): (1) Christian Ahlmann (GER) 40 points (2) Kevin Staut (FRA) 32 (3) Leon Thijssen (NED) 27
Riders Tour:
5th competition in Hannover (CSI 3*): 01 ! Eva Bitter (GER) on Satisfaction 02 ! Hugo Simon (AUT) on Ukinda 03 ! Torben Köhlbrandt (GER) on Picadilly Princess
Standings (after 5 of 6 competitions): (1) Denis Lynch (IRL) 45 points (2) Heiko Schmidt (GER) 41 (3) Bitter 40
ISU Grand Prix:
Skate Canada International in Kingston, Ontario:
Ice Dance: 01 ! Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier (CAN) 154.42 02 ! Sinead Kerr / John Kerr (GBR) 149.80 03 ! Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein (USA) 139.05
Standings (after 2 of 6 events): Meryl Davis / Charlie White (USA), Crone / Poirier 15 points (1 event), Kerr / Kerr, Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje (CAN) 13 (1), Chock / Zuerlein, Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani (USA) 11 (1).
African Women's Championship in South Africa:
Group A: South Africa 2–1 Tanzania
CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in Cancún, Mexico: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group A:
Canada 8–0 Guyana
Mexico 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Standings (after 2 matches): Canada, Mexico 6 points, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana 0.
CAF Champions League Final, first leg:
TP Mazembe 5–0 Espérance ST
MLS Cup Playoffs
Western Conference Semifinal, first leg in Seattle:
Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy
European Tour:
Andalucia Masters in Sotogrande, Spain:
Winner: Graeme McDowell (NIR) 281 (−3)
McDowell collects his third European Tour win of the season and seventh of his career.
LPGA Tour:
LPGA Hana Bank Championship in Incheon, South Korea:
Winner: Na Yeon Choi (KOR) 206 (−10)
Choi successfully defends her title in the LPGA's annual stop in her homeland for her second LPGA title of the season and fourth of her career.
Champions Tour:
AT&T Championship in San Antonio:
Winner: Rod Spittle (CAN) 201 (−12)POSpittle, a Monday qualifier, defeats Jeff Sluman (USA) on the first playoff hole to win his first Champions Tour title.
Other news: Lee Westwood (ENG) will become #1 in the Official World Golf Rankings, ending the five-year reign of Tiger Woods (USA), when the rankings are released tomorrow.
European Championship final round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
7th–8th places: Russia 15–23 Portugal
5th–6th places: Catalonia 21–16 England
3rd–4th places: Germany 11–18 03 ! Czech Republic
Final: 02 ! Belgium 21–25 01 ! Netherlands
The Netherlands win their fourth successive title.
Moto GP:
Portuguese Grand Prix in Estoril:
MotoGP: (1) Jorge Lorenzo (ESP) (Yamaha) (2) Valentino Rossi (ITA) (Yamaha) (3) Andrea Dovizioso (ITA) (Honda)
Riders' championship standings (after 17 of 18 rounds): (1) Lorenzo 358 points (2) Dani Pedrosa (ESP) (Honda) 236 (3) Rossi 217
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 379 points (2) Honda 331 (3) Ducati 266
Moto2: (1) Stefan Bradl (GER) (Suter) (2) Alex Baldolini (ITA) (I.C.P.) (3) Alex de Angelis (SMR) (Motobi)
Riders' championship standings (after 16 of 17 rounds): (1) Toni Elías (ESP) (Moriwaki) 271 points (2) Julián Simón (ESP) (Suter) 185 (3) Andrea Iannone (ITA) (Speed Up) 179
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Suter 306 points (2) Moriwaki 296 (3) Speed Up 212
125cc: (1) Marc Márquez (ESP) (Derbi) (2) Nicolás Terol (ESP) (Aprilia) (3) Bradley Smith (GBR) (Aprilia)
Riders' championship standings (after 16 of 17 rounds): (1) Márquez 297 points (2) Terol 280 (3) Pol Espargaró (ESP) (Derbi) 261
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Derbi 385 points (2) Aprilia 323 (3) Honda 23
Four Nations: (teams in bold advance to the final)
Round two: Australia 34–14 England in Melbourne
Standings (after 2 matches): New Zealand, Australia 4 points, England, Papua New Guinea 0.
World Cup 2 in Quebec City, Canada:
Men:
500 m: 01 ! François-Louis Tremblay (CAN) 02 ! Liang Wenhao (CHN) 03 ! François Hamelin (CAN)
Standings (after 2 events): (1) Tremblay 1512 points (2) Liang 1440 (3) Simon Cho (USA) 1010.
1000 m: 01 ! Charles Hamelin (CAN) 02 ! Travis Jayner (USA) 03 ! Guillaume Bastille (CAN)
Standings (after 3 events): (1) Thibaut Fauconnet (FRA) 2134 points (2) Anthony Lobello, Jr. (USA) 1664 (3) Jayner 1440.
5000 m relay: 01 ! Canada 02 ! United States 03 ! Italy
Standings (after 2 events): (1) Canada 2000 points (2) United States 1440 (3) Italy 1050.
Women:
500 m: 01 ! Marianne St-Gelais (CAN) 02 ! Arianna Fontana (ITA) 03 ! Fan Kexin (CHN)
Standings (after 2 events): (1) St-Gelais 2000 points (2) Fontana 1600 (3) Valerie Lambert (CAN) 968.
1000 m: 01 ! Zhou Yang (CHN) 02 ! Katherine Reutter (USA) 03 ! Elise Christie (GBR)
Standings (after 3 events): (1) Reutter 1800 points (2) Marianne St-Gelais (CAN) 1440 points (3) Lana Gehring (USA) 1328.
3000 m relay: 01 ! China 02 ! Canada 03 ! United States
Standings (after 2 events): (1) China 2000 points (2) Canada, United States 1440.
Euro Players Tour Championship:
Event 4 in Gloucester:
Final: Stephen Lee (ENG) 4–2 Stephen Maguire (SCO)
Lee wins his fifth professional title.
Order of Merit (after 10 of 12 events): (1) Mark Selby (ENG) 19,400 (2) Barry Pinches (ENG) 17,500 (3) Judd Trump (ENG) and Mark Williams (WAL) 16,600
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 6:
Singles Final: Kim Clijsters (BEL) def. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Clijsters wins her third Tour Championships and the 40th title of her career.
Doubles Final: Gisela Dulko (ARG)/Flavia Pennetta (ITA) def. Květa Peschke (CZE)/Katarina Srebotnik (SVN) 7–5, 6–4
Dulko wins her eighth title of the season and 16th of her career, while Pennetta wins her seventh title of the season and 13th of her career.
ATP World Tour:
St. Petersburg Open:
Final: Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) def. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6–3, 7–6(2)
Kukushkin wins his first career title.
Bank Austria-TennisTrophy:
Final: Jürgen Melzer (AUT) def. Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) 6–7(10), 7–6(4), 6–4
Melzer wins the third title of his career.
Open Sud de France:
Final: Gaël Monfils (FRA) def. Ivan Ljubičić (CRO) 6–2, 5–7, 6–1
Monfils wins the third title of his career.
Women's World Championship in Japan: (teams in bold advance to the second round)
Pool A in Tokyo:
Peru 1–3 Serbia
Poland 3–0 Costa Rica
Algeria 0–3 Japan
Standings (after 3 matches): Japan, Serbia 6 points, Poland, Peru, Costa Rica 4, Algeria 3.
Pool B in Hamamatsu:
Puerto Rico 0–3 Czech Republic
Italy 3–0 Kenya
Brazil 3–0 Netherlands
Standings (after 3 matches): Brazil, Italy 6 points, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Puerto Rico 4, Kenya 3.
Pool C in Matsumoto:
Kazakhstan 2–3 Cuba
Croatia 0–3 Thailand
Germany 0–3 United States
Standings (after 3 matches): USA 6 points, Thailand, Germany 5, Cuba, Croatia 4, Kazakhstan 3.
Pool D in Osaka:
Turkey 3–2 Dominican Republic
Canada 0–3 Russia
South Korea 3–0 China
Standings (after 3 matches): Russia, South Korea 6 points, Turkey 5, China 4, Dominican Republic, Canada 3.
NCAA (unbeaten teams in bold):
BCS Top 10:
(1) Auburn 51, Mississippi 31
(2) Oregon 53, USC 32
(4) TCU 48, UNLV 6
(18) Iowa 37, (5) Michigan State 6
(14) Nebraska 31, (6) Missouri 17
(8) Utah 28, Air Force 23
(9) Oklahoma 43, Colorado 10
Played earlier this week: (3) Boise State
Idle: (7) Alabama, (10) Wisconsin
Other games: Virginia 24, (22) Miami 19
World Series:
Game 3, Texas Rangers 4, San Francisco Giants 2. Giants lead series 2–1.
Japan Series:
Game 1, Chiba Lotte Marines 5, Chunichi Dragons 2. Marines lead series 1–0.
ISU Grand Prix:
Skate Canada International in Kingston, Ontario:
Pairs: 01 ! Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze (RUS) 171.40 02 ! Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch (CAN) 170.92 03 ! Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers (CAN) 161.15
Standings (after 2 of 6 events): Pang Qing / Tong Jian (CHN), Iliushechkina / Maisuradze 15 points (1 event), Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov (RUS), Moore-Towers / Moscovitch 13 (1), Lawrence / Swiegers, Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 11 (1).
Men: 01 ! Patrick Chan (CAN) 239.52 02 ! Nobunari Oda (JPN) 236.52 03 ! Adam Rippon (USA) 233.04
Standings (after 2 of 6 events): Chan, Daisuke Takahashi (JPN) 15 points (1 event), Oda, Jeremy Abbott (USA) 13 (1), Rippon, Florent Amodio (FRA) 11 (1).
Ladies: 01 ! Alissa Czisny (USA) 172.37 02 ! Ksenia Makarova (RUS) 165.00 03 ! Amélie Lacoste (CAN) 157.26
Standings (after 2 of 6 events): Czisny, Carolina Kostner (ITA) 15 points (1 event), Makarova, Rachael Flatt (USA) 13 (1), Lacoste, Kanako Murakami (JPN) 11 (1).
CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in Cancún, Mexico: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group B:
Haiti 0–3 Costa Rica
United States 9–0 Guatemala
Standings (after 2 matches): United States, Costa Rica 6 points, Haiti, Guatemala 0.
CAF Confederation Cup Semi-finals, first leg:
CS Sfaxien 1–0 Al-Hilal
MLS Cup Playoffs
Western Conference Semifinal, first leg in Frisco, Texas:
FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake
Eastern Conference Semifinal, first leg in Santa Clara, California:
San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 New York Red Bulls
European Championship final round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
15th–16th places: Scotland 16–12 Turkey
13th–14th places: Slovakia 21–14 Serbia
11th–12th places:Ireland 10–11 Wales
9th–10th places: Poland 20–19 (g.g.) Hungary
Power Snooker in London, England:
Third place: Ali Carter (ENG) 299–102 Shaun Murphy (ENG)
Final: Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) 572–258 Ding Junhui (CHN)
Four Nations:
Round two: New Zealand 76–12 Papua New Guinea in Rotorua
Standings: New Zealand 4 points (2 matches), Australia 2 (1), England 0 (1), Papua New Guinea 0 (2).
End of year tests:
Week 2:
Japan 10–13 Samoa in Tokyo
Australia 26–24 New Zealand in Hong Kong
The Wallabies end a 10-match losing streak to the All Blacks, whose streak of Test wins ends at 15.
Russia 6–32 Argentina XV in Moscow
ITM Cup semifinal in Auckland:
Auckland 37–38 Waikato
Currie Cup Final in Durban:
Sharks 30–10 Western Province
The Sharks win their sixth Currie Cup.
World Cup 2 in Quebec City, Canada:
Men:
1000 m: 01 ! Thibaut Fauconnet (FRA) 02 ! Yu Yongjun (CHN) 03 ! Anthony Lobello, Jr. (USA)
Standings (after 2 events): (1) Fauconnet 2000 points (2) Lobello 1152 (3) Yu, Michael Gilday (CAN) 800.
1500 m: 01 ! Michael Gilday (CAN) 02 ! Nicola Rodigari (ITA) 03 ! Maxime Chataignier (FRA)
Standings (after 3 events): (1) Guillaume Bastille (CAN) 1747 points (2) Chataignier 1280 (3) Jeff Simon (USA) 1210.
Women:
1000 m: 01 ! Lana Gehring (USA) 02 ! Arianna Fontana (ITA) 03 ! Marianne St-Gelais (CAN)
Standings (after 2 events): (1) St-Gelais 1440 points (2) Liu Qiuhong (CHN) 1050 (3) Gehring, Katherine Reutter (USA) 1000.
1500 m: 01 ! Zhou Yang (CHN) 02 ! Katherine Reutter (USA) 03 ! Biba Sakurai (JPN)
Standings (after 3 events): (1) Zhou 2440 points (2) Reutter 1800 (3) Marie-Ève Drolet (CAN) 1210.
World Cup in London, United Kingdom:
Big Air: 01 ! Marko Grilc (SLO) 02 ! Staale Sandbech (NOR) 03 ! Seppe Smits (BEL)
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 5:
Singles Semifinals:
Kim Clijsters (BEL) def. Samantha Stosur (AUS) 7–6(3), 6–1
Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) def. Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 7–5, 6–0
Doubles Semifinals:
Květa Peschke (CZE)/Katarina Srebotnik (SVN) def. Lisa Raymond (USA)/Rennae Stubbs (AUS) 7–6(6), 6–3
Gisela Dulko (ARG)/Flavia Pennetta (ITA) def. Vania King (USA)/Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) 6–4, 6–4
Women's World Championship in Japan:
Pool A in Tokyo:
Costa Rica 3–0 Algeria
Serbia 3–1 Poland
Japan 3–1 Peru
Standings (after 2 games): Serbia, Japan 4 points, Peru, Costa Rica 3, Poland, Algeria 2.
Pool B in Hamamatsu:
Czech Republic 2–3 Brazil
Kenya 0–3 Puerto Rico
Netherlands 2–3 Italy
Standings (after 2 games): Brazil, Italy 4 points, Netherlands, Puerto Rico 3, Czech Republic, Kenya 2.
Pool C in Matsumoto:
United States 3–0 Croatia
Thailand 3–1 Kazakhstan
Cuba 0–3 Germany
Standings (after 2 games): Germany, USA 4 points, Thailand, Croatia 3, Cuba, Kazakhstan 2.
Pool D in Osaka:
Russia 3–1 Turkey
Dominican Republic 0–3 South Korea
China 3–0 Canada
Standings (after 2 games): Russia, South Korea 4 points, China, Turkey 3, Dominican Republic, Canada 2.
Pakistan vs South Africa in UAE:
1st ODI in Abu Dhabi: Pakistan 203 (49 overs); South Africa 207/2 (39.3 overs). South Africa win by 8 wickets; lead 5-match series 1–0.
Dressage:
FEI World Cup Western European League:
2nd competition in Lyon (CSI-W): 01 ! Isabell Werth (GER) on Warum Nicht FRH 02 ! Ulla Salzgeber (GER) on Herzruf's Erbe 03 ! Valentina Truppa (ITA) on Chablis
Standings (after 2 of 10 competitions, including points from Central European League): (1) Werth 40 points (2) Catherine Haddad (CAN) 39 (3) Salzgeber 37
ISU Grand Prix:
Skate Canada International in Kingston, Ontario:
Ladies Short Program: (1) Cynthia Phaneuf (CAN) 58.24 (2) Ksenia Makarova (RUS) 57.90 (3) Agnes Zawadzki (USA) 56.29
Pairs Short Program: (1) Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze (RUS) 60.72 (2) Marissa Castelli / Simon Shnapir (USA) 56.34 (3) Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers (CAN) 56.14
Men Short Program: (1) Nobunari Oda (JPN) 81.37 (2) Kevin Reynolds (CAN) 80.09 (3) Adam Rippon (USA) 77.53
Short Dance: (1) Sinead Kerr / John Kerr (GBR) 62.96 (2) Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier (CAN) 62.95 (3) Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones (FRA) 54.43
CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in Cancún, Mexico:
Group A:
Trinidad and Tobago 0–1 Canada
Mexico 7–2 Guyana
CAF Confederation Cup Semi-finals, first leg:
Ittihad 1–2 FUS Rabat
League of Ireland Premier Division, matchday 36: (team in bold qualify for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, teams in italics qualify for the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League)
Bohemians 3–1 Dundalk
Bray 2–2 Shamrock Rovers
Final standings: Shamrock Rovers, Bohemians 67 points, Sligo Rovers 63, Sporting Fingal 62.
Shamrock Rovers win their 16th title and first in 16 years.
European Championship final round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
5th–8th places:
Russia 15–19 Catalonia
England 17–15 Portugal
Semifinals:
Germany 11–34 Belgium
Czech Republic 11–36 Netherlands
ITM Cup semifinal in Christchurch:
Canterbury 57–41 Wellington
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 4: (players in bold advance to semifinals)
White Group:
Vera Zvonareva (RUS) def. Kim Clijsters (BEL) 6–4, 7–5
Victoria Azarenka (BLR) def. Jelena Janković (SRB) 6–4, 6–1
Final standings: Zvonareva 3–0, Clijsters 2–1, Azarenka 1–2, Janković 0–3.
Maroon Group: Francesca Schiavone (ITA) def. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 6–4, 6–2
Final standings: Samantha Stosur (AUS), Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 2–1, Schiavone, Dementieva 1–2.
After the match, Dementieva announces her retirement from professional tennis. (Eurosport)
Women's World Championship in Japan:
Pool A in Tokyo:
Peru 3–0 Algeria
Serbia 3–0 Costa Rica
Poland 2–3 Japan
Pool B in Hamamatsu:
Brazil 3–0 Kenya
Czech Republic 0–3 Netherlands
Puerto Rico 0–3 Italy
Pool C in Matsumoto:
Germany 3–0 Kazakhstan
United States 3–1 Thailand
Croatia 3–0 Cuba
Pool D in Osaka:
Russia 3–1 Dominican Republic
Canada 0–3 South Korea
Turkey 3–1 China
NCAA BCS Top 25:
North Carolina State 28, (16) Florida State 24
World Series:
Game 2: San Francisco Giants 9, Texas Rangers 0. Giants lead series 2–0.
Euroleague, matchday 2:
Group A: Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv 86–70 Žalgiris Kaunas
Group B: Real Madrid 68–56 Unicaja Málaga
Group C: KK Cibona Zagreb 68–73 Fenerbahçe Ülker
Group D:
Panathinaikos Athens 74–60 CSKA Moscow
Armani Jeans Milano 72–76 Union Olimpija Ljubljana
CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in Cancún, Mexico:
Group B:
Costa Rica 1–0 Guatemala
United States 5–0 Haiti
MLS Cup Playoffs
Eastern Conference Semifinal, first leg in Commerce City, Colorado:
Colorado Rapids 1–0 Columbus Crew
European Championship final round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
13th–16th places:
Slovakia 20–15 Scotland
Serbia 23–12 Turkey
9th–12th places:
Hungary 18–14 Wales
Ireland 18–21 Poland
Premier League Snooker – League phase in Penrith, Cumbria: (players in strike are eliminated)
Marco Fu (HKG) 5–1 Ding Junhui (CHN)
Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) 4–2 Mark Williams (WAL)
Standings: Fu 6 points (5 matches), Williams 5 (5), O'Sullivan 5 (4), Mark Selby (ENG) 4 (4), Ding 4 (6), Neil Robertson (AUS), Shaun Murphy (ENG) 3 (3).
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 3: (players in bold advance to semifinals)
White Group: Kim Clijsters (BEL) def. Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Standings: Vera Zvonareva (RUS), Clijsters 2–0, Azarenka, Jelena Janković (SRB) 0–2.
Maroon Group:
Elena Dementieva (RUS) def. Samantha Stosur (AUS) 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(4)
Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) def. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Standings: Stosur, Wozniacki 2–1, Dementieva 1–1, Schiavone 0–2.
World Series:
Game 1: San Francisco Giants 11, Texas Rangers 7. Giants lead series 1–0.
Euroleague, matchday 2:
Group A:
Asseco Prokom Gdynia 73–80 Caja Laboral
Partizan Belgrade 72–68 Khimki Moscow
Group B:
Brose Baskets 73–61 Olympiacos Piraeus
Spirou Basket 55–64 Virtus Roma
Group C:
Lietuvos Rytas 75–79 Montepaschi Siena
Cholet Basket 77–84 Regal FC Barcelona
Group D: Efes Pilsen Istanbul 79–63 Power Electronics Valencia
Pakistan vs South Africa in UAE:
2nd T20I in Abu Dhabi: Pakistan 120/9 (20 overs); South Africa 125/4 (18.4 overs). South Africa win by 6 wickets; win 2-match series 2–0.
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage II, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Switzerland 2–4 (0–1) Italy. Italy win 5–2 on aggregate and advance to the UEFA-CONCACAF play-off.
Copa Sudamericana Quarterfinals, first leg:
Goiás 2–2 Avaí
Atlético Mineiro 1–1 Palmeiras
European Championship second round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Quarterfinals: (teams in bold advance to semifinals)
Group E:
Germany 15–11 England
Netherlands 39–12 Russia
Final standings: Netherlands 9 points, Germany 6, Russia 3, England 0.
Group F:
Catalonia 12–25 Portugal
Belgium 35–15 Czech Republic
Final standings: Belgium 9 points, Czech Republic 5, Portugal 3, Catalonia 1.
9th–16th classification: (teams in bold advance to 9th–12th classification)
Group G:
Hungary 14–13 Ireland
Serbia 13–15 Slovakia
Final standings: Hungary 9 points, Ireland 5, Slovakia 4, Serbia 0.
Group H:
Poland 17–12 Wales
Scotland 12–15 Turkey
Final standings: Poland 9 points, Wales 6, Turkey 3, Scotland 0.
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 2:
White Group:
Vera Zvonareva (RUS) def. Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 7–6(4), 6–4
Kim Clijsters (BEL) def. Jelena Janković (SRB) 6–2, 6–3
Standings: Zvonareva 2–0, Clijsters 1–0, Azarenka 0–1, Janković 0–2.
Maroon Group: Samantha Stosur (AUS) def. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 6–4, 6–3
Standings: Stosur 2–0, Wozniacki 1–1, Francesca Schiavone (ITA), Elena Dementieva (RUS) 0–1.
NCAA BCS Top 10 (unbeaten team in bold):
(3) Boise State 49, Louisiana Tech 20
NBA season openers:
Boston Celtics 88, Miami Heat 80
Portland Trail Blazers 106, Phoenix Suns 92
Los Angeles Lakers 112, Houston Rockets 110
Pakistan vs South Africa in UAE:
1st T20I in Abu Dhabi: Pakistan 119 (19.5 overs); South Africa 120/4 (18.2 overs). South Africa win by 6 wickets; lead 2-match series 1–0.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage Two: (teams in bold advance to the Final Tournament)
Group E in St. George's, Grenada:
Puerto Rico 0–1 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Grenada 0–3 Guadeloupe
Final standings: Guadeloupe 9 points, Grenada 6, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Puerto Rico 0.
European Championship second round in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Quarterfinals:
Group E:
Germany 26–25 Russia
Netherlands 34–6 England
Standings (after 2 games): Netherlands 6 points, Russia, Germany 3, England 0.
Group F:
Catalonia 17–18 (g.g.) Czech Republic
Belgium 32–16 Portugal
Standings (after 2 games): Belgium 6 points, Czech Republic 5, Catalonia 1, Portugal 0.
9th–16th classification:
Group G:
Hungary 17–8 Slovakia
Serbia 10–16 Ireland
Standings (after 2 games): Hungary 6 points, Ireland 5, Slovakia 1, Serbia 0.
Group H:
Poland 23–7 Turkey
Scotland 15–18 Wales
Standings (after 2 games): Poland, Wales 6 points, Turkey, Scotland 0.
WTA Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar, day 1:
White Group: Vera Zvonareva (RUS) def. Jelena Janković (SRB) 6–3, 6–0
Maroon Group:
Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) def. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 6–1, 6–1
Samantha Stosur (AUS) def. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 6–4, 6–4
NFL, Week 7:
Monday Night Football: New York Giants 41, Dallas Cowboys 35
Men's World Cup:
Giant slalom in Sölden, Austria: Cancelled after first run due to fog and wind.
NFL, Week 7:
Carolina Panthers 23, San Francisco 49ers 20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18, St. Louis Rams 17
Baltimore Ravens 37, Buffalo Bills 34 (OT)
Cleveland Browns 30, New Orleans Saints 17
Pittsburgh Steelers 23, Miami Dolphins 22
Tennessee Titans 37, Philadelphia Eagles 19
Kansas City Chiefs 42, Jacksonville Jaguars 20
Washington Redskins 17, Chicago Bears 14
Atlanta Falcons 39, Cincinnati Bengals 32
Seattle Seahawks 22, Arizona Cardinals 10
New England Patriots 23, San Diego Chargers 20
Oakland Raiders 59, Denver Broncos 14
The Raiders tally a franchise record for most points in a game, with Darren McFadden scoring four touchdowns.
Sunday Night Football: Green Bay Packers 28, Minnesota Vikings 24
Byes: Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, New York Jets, Houston Texans
Formula One:
Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam: (1) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari) (2) Lewis Hamilton (GBR) (McLaren-Mercedes) (3) Felipe Massa (BRA) (Ferrari)
Drivers' championship standings (after 17 of 19 races): (1) Alonso 231 points (2) Mark Webber (AUS) (Red Bull-Renault) 220 (3) Hamilton 210
Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull 426 points (2) McLaren 399 (3) Ferrari 374
Chase for the Sprint Cup:
TUMS Fast Relief 500 in Martinsville: (1) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2) Mark Martin (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) (3) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 32 of 36 races): (1) Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 5998 points (2) Hamlin 5992 (3) Harvick 5936
V8 Supercars:
Armor All Gold Coast 600 in Surfers Paradise, Queensland: (1) Jamie Whincup (AUS)/Steve Owen (AUS) (Holden Commodore) (2) Shane Van Gisbergen (NZL)/John McIntyre (NZL) (Ford Falcon) (3) Mark Winterbottom (AUS)/Luke Youlden (AUS) (Ford Falcon)
Drivers' championship standings (after 20 of 26 races): (1) James Courtney (AUS) (Ford Falcon) 2521 points (2) Whincup 2450 (3) Craig Lowndes (AUS) (Holden Commodore) 2255
World Rally Championship:
Rally Catalunya in Salou: (1) Sébastien Loeb (FRA)/Daniel Elena (MON) (Citroën C4 WRC) (2) Petter Solberg (NOR)/Chris Patterson (GBR) (Citroën C4 WRC) (3) Dani Sordo (ESP)/Diego Vallejo (ESP) (Citroën C4 WRC)
Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 13 rounds): (1) Loeb 251 points (2) Sébastien Ogier (FRA) (Citroën C4 WRC) 167 (3) Jari-Matti Latvala (FIN) (Ford Focus RS WRC 09) 156
Australia in India:
3rd ODI in Margao: India vs. Australia. Match abandoned without a ball bowled; India win 3-match series 1–0.
Show jumping:
FEI World Cup Western European League:
2nd competition in Helsinki (CSI 5*-W): 01 ! Christian Ahlmann (GER) on Taloubet Z 02 ! Philipp Weishaupt (GER) on Catoki 03 ! Leon Thijssen (NED) on Tyson
Standings (after 2 of 13 competitions): (1) Ahlmann 40 points (2) Thijssen 27 (3) Weishaupt 24
Dressage:
FEI World Cup Western European League:
1st competition in Odense (CSI-W): 01 ! Isabell Werth (GER) on Satchmo 02 ! Nathalie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (DEN) on Digby 03 ! Hans Peter Minderhoud (NED) on Tango
ISU Grand Prix:
NHK Trophy in Nagoya, Japan:
Men: 01 ! Daisuke Takahashi (JPN) 234.79 02 ! Jeremy Abbott (USA) 218.19 03 ! Florent Amodio (FRA) 213.77
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage Two: (teams in bold advance for the Final Tournament)
Group E in St. George's, Grenada:
Guadeloupe 3–2 Puerto Rico
Grenada 2–0 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Standings (after 2 matches): Grenada, Guadeloupe 6 points, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.
OFC Champions League Group stage, matchday 1:
Group B: Waitakere United 3–1 AS Tefana
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil:
Final: 01 ! Spain 2–1 02 ! Brazil
Spain win the title for the first time and stop Brazil's winning streak at five.
PGA Tour Fall Series:
Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, Nevada:
Winner: Jonathan Byrd (USA) 263 (−21)POByrd wins his fourth PGA Tour title with a hole in one on the fourth playoff hole, defeating Martin Laird (SCO) and Cameron Percy (AUS).
European Tour:
Castelló Masters Costa Azahar in Castellón, Spain:
Winner: Matteo Manassero (ITA) 268 (−16)
Manassero wins his first European Tour title, and becomes the youngest player to win on the Tour, at the age of 7008552722400000000♠17 years, 188 days.
LPGA Tour:
Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:
Winner: Jimin Kang (KOR) 204 (−9)
Kang wins her second LPGA Tour title.
Champions Tour:
Administaff Small Business Classic in The Woodlands, Texas:
Winner: Fred Couples (USA) 199 (−17)
Couples wins for the fourth time in his first Champions Tour season.
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Men's:
Vault: 01 ! Thomas Bouhail (FRA) 16.449 points 02 ! Anton Golotsutskov (RUS) 16.366 03 ! Dzmitry Kaspiarovich (BLR) 16.316
Parallel bars: 01 ! Feng Zhe (CHN) 15.966 points 02 ! Teng Haibin (CHN) 15.616 03 ! Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 15.500
Horizontal bar: 01 ! Zhang Chenglong (CHN) 16.166 points 02 ! Epke Zonderland (NED) 16.033 03 ! Fabian Hambüchen (GER) 15.966
Women's:
Balance beam: 01 ! Ana Porgras (ROU) 15.366 points 02 ! Rebecca Bross (USA) 15.233 02 ! Deng Linlin (CHN) 15.233
Floor: 01 ! Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 14.833 points 02 ! Aliya Mustafina (RUS) 14.766 02 ! Diana Chelaru (ROU) 14.766
European Championship first round in the Netherlands, matchday 3: (teams in bold advance to second round)
Group A in Leeuwarden:
Germany 21–11 Hungary
Netherlands 45–8 Serbia
Final standings: Netherlands 9 points, Germany 6, Hungary 3, Serbia 0.
Group B in Tilburg:
Catalonia 23–5 Poland
Belgium 35–9 Scotland
Final standings: Belgium 9 points, Catalonia 6, Poland 3, Scotland 0.
Group C in Almelo:
Wales 17–13 Turkey
Czech Republic 20–17 Portugal
Final standings: Czech Republic 9 points, Portugal 6, Wales 3, Turkey 0.
Group D in The Hague:
Slovakia 13–14 (g.g.) Ireland
Russia 26–24 England
Final standings: Russia 9 points, England 6, Ireland 2, Slovakia 1.
Four Nations:
Round one: Australia 42–0 Papua New Guinea in Sydney
World Cup in Montreal, Canada:
Men:
500 m: 01 ! Charles Hamelin (CAN) 02 ! Simon Cho (USA) 03 ! Liang Wenhao (CHN)
1500 m: 01 ! Guillaume Bastille (CAN) 02 ! Travis Jayner (USA) 03 ! Maxime Chataignier (FRA)
Standings (after 2 events): Bastille 1640 points, Jeff Simon (USA) 1000, Jayner, Simon Cho (USA) 800.
5000 m relay: 01 ! Canada 02 ! France 03 ! United States
Women:
500 m: 01 ! Marianne St-Gelais (CAN) 02 ! Arianna Fontana (ITA) 03 ! Valerie Lambert (CAN)
1500 m: 01 ! Katherine Reutter (USA) 02 ! Marie-Ève Drolet (CAN) 03 ! Zhou Yang (CHN)
Standings (after 2 events): Zhou 1440 points, Reutter, Lana Gehring (USA) 1000.
3000 m relay: 01 ! China 02 ! United States 03 ! Canada
Euro Players Tour Championship:
Event 3 in Rüsselsheim, Germany:
Final: Marcus Campbell (SCO) 4–0 Liang Wenbo (CHN)
Campbell wins his first professional title.
Order of Merit (after 9 of 12 events): (1) Mark Selby (ENG) 18,400 (2) Barry Pinches (ENG) 17,500 (3) Mark Williams (WAL) 16,600
ATP World Tour:
If Stockholm Open:
Final: Roger Federer (SUI) def. Florian Mayer (GER) 6–4, 6–3
Federer wins his third title of the year and the 64th of his career.
Kremlin Cup:
Final: Viktor Troicki (SRB) def. Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Troicki wins the first title of his career.
WTA Tour:
Kremlin Cup:
Final: Victoria Azarenka (BLR) def. Maria Kirilenko (RUS) 6–3, 6–4
Azarenka wins her second title of the year and the fifth of her career.
BGL Luxembourg Open:
Final: Roberta Vinci (ITA) def. Julia Görges (GER) 6–3, 6–4
Vinci wins the third title of her career.
Women's World Cup:
Giant slalom in Sölden, Austria: 01 ! Viktoria Rebensburg (GER) 2:26.39 02 ! Kathrin Hölzl (GER) 2:26.81 03 ! Manuela Mölgg (ITA) 2:27.25
NCAA (unbeaten teams in bold):
BCS Top 10:
(11) Missouri 36, (1) Oklahoma 27
(4) Auburn 24, (6) LSU 17
(5) TCU 38, Air Force 7
(7) Michigan State 35, Northwestern 27
"Third Saturday in October": (8) Alabama 41, Tennessee 10
(9) Utah 59, Colorado State 6
(10) Ohio State 49, Purdue 0
Played earlier this week: (2) Oregon
Idle: (3) Boise State
Other games:
(13) Wisconsin 31, (15) Iowa 30
(16) Nebraska 51, (14) Oklahoma State 41
Iowa State 28, (19) Texas 21
Syracuse 19, (20) West Virginia 14
Nationwide Series:
5-Hour Energy 250 in Madison, Illinois: (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (2) Mike Bliss (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Inc.) (3) Justin Allgaier (Dodge; Penske Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 32 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 5144 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 4659 (3) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 4439
V8 Supercars:
Armor All Gold Coast 600 in Surfers Paradise, Queensland: (1) Garth Tander (AUS)/Cameron McConville (AUS) (Holden Commodore) (2) Craig Lowndes (AUS)/Andy Priaulx (UK) (Holden Commodore) (3) Shane Van Gisbergen (NZL)/John McIntyre (NZL) (Ford Falcon)
Drivers' championship standings (after 19 of 26 races): (1) James Courtney (AUS) (Ford Falcon) 2401 points (2) Jamie Whincup (AUS) (Holden Commodore) 2300 (3) Lowndes 2177
Major League Baseball postseason:
National League Championship Series:
Game 6, San Francisco Giants 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2. Giants win series 4–2.
The Giants win their first pennant since 2002. Cody Ross of the Giants is named series MVP.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Central League Final Stage:
Game 4, Chunichi Dragons 4, Yomiuri Giants 3. Dragons win series 4–1.
ISU Grand Prix:
NHK Trophy in Nagoya, Japan:
Men's Short Program: (1) Daisuke Takahashi (JPN) 78.04 (2) Jeremy Abbott (USA) 74.62 (3) Shawn Sawyer (CAN) 70.15
Ice Dance: 01 ! Meryl Davis / Charlie White (USA) 165.21 02 ! Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje (CAN) 141.57 03 ! Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani (USA) 136.93
Pairs: 01 ! Pang Qing / Tong Jian (CHN) 189.37 02 ! Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov (RUS) 173.83 03 ! Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 155.66
Ladies: 01 ! Carolina Kostner (ITA) 164.61 02 ! Rachael Flatt (USA) 161.04 03 ! Kanako Murakami (JPN) 150.16
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage II, first leg:
Italy 1–0 Switzerland
OFC Champions League Group stage, matchday 1:
Group A:
Koloale 1–2 Lautoka
PRK Hekari United 1–2 Amical
Group B: Auckland City FC 3–0 AS Magenta
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil:
15th place match: Zambia 6–3 Qatar
13th place match: Netherlands 3–1 Romania
11th place match: Costa Rica 1–3 Guatemala
9th place match: Libya 0–2 Russia
7th place match: Czech Republic 1–2 Argentina
5th place match: Portugal 0–3 Italy
3rd place match: Iran 3–5 (a.e.t.) 03 ! Paraguay
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Men's:
Floor: 01 ! Eleftherios Kosmidis (GRE) 15.700 points 02 ! Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 15.533 03 ! Daniel Purvis (GBR) 15.366
Pommel horse: 01 ! Krisztián Berki (HUN) 15.833 points 02 ! Louis Smith (GBR) 15.733 03 ! Prashanth Sellathurai (AUS) 15.566
Rings: 01 ! Chen Yibing (CHN) 15.900 points 02 ! Yan Mingyong (CHN) 15.700 03 ! Matteo Morandi (ITA) 15.666
Women's:
Vault: 01 ! Alicia Sacramone (USA) 15.200 points 02 ! Aliya Mustafina (RUS) 15.066 03 ! Jade Barbosa (BRA) 14.799
Uneven bars: 01 ! Beth Tweddle (GBR) 15.733 points 02 ! Aliya Mustafina (RUS) 15.600 03 ! Rebecca Bross (USA) 15.066
Cox Plate in Melbourne: 01 ! So You Think (trainer: Bart Cummings; jockey: Steven Arnold) 02 ! Zipping (trainer: Robert Hickmott; jockey: Nicholas Hall) 03 ! Whobegotyou (trainer: Mark Kavanagh; jockey: Michael Rodd)
So You Think becomes the first horse since Northerly (2001–02) to win two successive Cox Plates.
European Championship first round in the Netherlands, matchday 2:
Group A in Leeuwarden:
Germany 36–13 Serbia
Netherlands 41–8 Hungary
Standings (after 2 games): Netherlands 6 points, Hungary, Germany 3, Serbia 0.
Group B in Tilburg:
Poland 16–11 Scotland
Belgium 29–12 Catalonia
Standings (after 2 games): Belgium 6 points, Catalonia, Poland 3, Scotland 0.
Group C in Almelo:
Portugal 30–9 Wales
Czech Republic 33–9 Turkey
Standings (after 2 games): Czech Republic, Portugal 6 points, Turkey, Wales 0.
Group D in The Hague:
England 27–6 Slovakia
Russia 16–12 Ireland
Standings (after 2 games): England, Russia 6 points, Ireland, Slovakia 0.
UFC 121 in Anaheim, California
Heavyweight bout: Brendan Schaub (USA) def. Gabriel Gonzaga (BRA) by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Light heavyweight bout: Matt Hamill (USA) def. Tito Ortiz (USA) by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)
Welterweight bout: Diego Sanchez (USA) def. Paulo Thiago (BRA) by unanimous decision (30–26, 29–28, 29–28)
Welterweight bout: Jake Shields (USA) def. Martin Kampmann (DNK) by split decision (29–28 Shields, 29–28 Kampmann, 29–28 Shields)
Heavyweight Championship bout: Cain Velasquez (USA) def. Brock Lesnar (c) (USA) by TKO (punches)
Four Nations:
Round 1: New Zealand 24–10 England in Wellington
European Cup:
France 11–12 Wales
Standings: Wales 6 points (3 matches), France 4 (3), Ireland, Scotland 0 (2).
Wales win the title and qualify for 2011 Four Nations.
End of year tests:
Week 1: Russia 20–40 Argentina XV in Moscow
World Cup in Montreal, Canada:
Men:
1000 m: 01 ! Thibaut Fauconnet (FRA) 02 ! Michael Gilday (CAN) 03 ! Travis Jayner (USA)
1500 m: 01 ! Jeff Simon (USA) 02 ! Simon Cho (USA) 03 ! Guillaume Bastille (CAN)
Women:
1000 m: 01 ! Katherine Reutter (USA) 02 ! Marianne St-Gelais (CAN) 03 ! Liu Qiuhong (CHN)
1500 m: 01 ! Lana Gehring (USA) 02 ! Zhou Yang (CHN) 03 ! Valérie Maltais (CAN)
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 6, Texas Rangers 6, New York Yankees 1. Rangers win series 4–2.
The Rangers win their first pennant ever. The Rangers' Josh Hamilton is named series MVP.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Central League Final Stage:
Game 3, Yomiuri Giants 3, Chunichi Dragons 2. Dragons lead series 3–1.
Zimbabwe in South Africa:
3rd ODI in Benoni: South Africa 399/6 (50 overs; JP Duminy 129, AB de Villiers 109); Zimbabwe 127 (29 overs). South Africa win by 272 runs; win 3-match series 3–0.
ISU Grand Prix:
NHK Trophy in Nagoya, Japan:
Short Dance: (1) Meryl Davis / Charlie White (USA) 66.97 (2) Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje (CAN) 58.69 (3) Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov (RUS) 56.89
Pairs Short Program: (1) Pang Qing / Tong Jian (CHN) 67.10 (2) Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov (RUS) 60.16 (3) Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 57.23
Ladies' Short Program: (1) Carolina Kostner (ITA) 57.27 (2) Kanako Murakami (JPN) 56.10 (3) Rachael Flatt (USA) 53.69
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage Two:
Group E in St. George's, Grenada:
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1–2 Guadeloupe
Grenada 3–1 Puerto Rico
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil:
13th–16th playoffs:
Zambia 2–8 Netherlands
Romania 4–1 Qatar
9th–12th playoffs:
Libya 5–2 Costa Rica
Guatemala 4–7 Russia
5th–8th playoffs:
Argentina 1–2 Portugal
Czech Republic 2–4 Italy
Semifinals:
Iran 4–6 Spain
Paraguay 3–5 Brazil
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Men's Individual all-around: 01 ! Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 92.331 points 02 ! Philipp Boy (GER) 90.048 03 ! Jonathan Horton (USA) 89.864
Uchimura wins the all-around title for the second straight time.
Women's Individual all-around: 01 ! Aliya Mustafina (RUS) 61.032 points 02 ! Jiang Yuyuan (CHN) 59.998 03 ! Rebecca Bross (USA) 58.996
Mustafina wins her first individual world title.
European Championship first round in the Netherlands, matchday 1:
Group A in Leeuwarden:
Hungary 22–16 Serbia
Netherlands 36–8 Germany
Group B in Tilburg:
Catalonia 35–7 Scotland
Belgium 38–10 Poland
Group C in Almelo:
Portugal 20–9 Turkey
Czech Republic 32–7 Wales
Group D in The Hague:
England 24–6 Ireland
Russia 23–14 Slovakia
Players Tour Championship:
Euro Event 3:
Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon becomes the youngest player ever to make an official maximum break at the age of 16 years and 312 days.
NCAA BCS Top 10 (unbeaten team in bold):
(2) Oregon 60, UCLA 13
Major League Baseball postseason:
National League Championship Series:
Game 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4, San Francisco Giants 2. Giants lead series 3–2.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Central League Final Stage:
Game 2, Chunichi Dragons 2, Yomiuri Giants 0. Dragons lead series 3–0.
Euroleague:
Regular Season, matchday 1:
Group A:
Žalgiris Kaunas 73–62 Partizan Belgrade
Caja Laboral 94–78 Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
Group B: Unicaja Málaga 84–73 Spirou Basket
Group C:
Regal FC Barcelona 80–66 KK Cibona Zagreb
Montepaschi Siena 76–44 Cholet Basket
Group D:
CSKA Moscow 73–88 Armani Jeans Milano
Power Electronics Valencia 56–72 Panathinaikos Athens
UEFA Europa League group stage, matchday 3:
Group A:
Manchester City 3–1 Lech Poznań
Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 Juventus
Standings (after 3 matches): Manchester City 7 points, Lech Poznań 4, Juventus 3, Red Bull Salzburg 1.
Group B:
Atlético Madrid 3–0 Rosenborg
Aris 0–0 Bayer Leverkusen
Standings (after 3 matches): Bayer Leverkusen 5 points, Aris, Atlético Madrid 4, Rosenborg 3.
Group C:
Sporting CP 5–1 Gent
Lille 1–0 Levski Sofia
Standings (after 3 matches): Sporting CP 9 points, Lille 4, Levski Sofia 3, Gent 1.
Group D:
Villarreal 1–0 PAOK
Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 Club Brugge
Standings (after 3 matches): Villarreal 6 points, PAOK, Dinamo Zagreb 4, Club Brugge 2.
Group E:
Sheriff Tiraspol 0–1 BATE
AZ 1–2 Dynamo Kyiv
Standings (after 3 matches): BATE 7 points, Dynamo Kyiv 4, AZ, Sheriff Tiraspol 3.
Group F:
Palermo 0–3 CSKA Moscow
Sparta Prague 3–3 Lausanne-Sport
Standings (after 3 matches): CSKA Moscow 9 points, Sparta Prague 4, Palermo 3, Lausanne-Sport 1.
Group G:
Zenit St. Petersburg 2–0 Hajduk Split
Anderlecht 3–0 AEK Athens
Standings (after 3 matches): Zenit St. Petersburg 9 points, Anderlecht, Hajduk Split, AEK Athens 3.
Group H:
Young Boys 4–2 Odense
Stuttgart 1–0 Getafe
Standings (after 3 matches): Stuttgart 9 points, Young Boys 6, Getafe 3, Odense 0.
Group I:
Metalist Kharkiv 2–1 Sampdoria
Debrecen 1–2 PSV Eindhoven
Standings (after 3 matches): PSV Eindhoven 7 points, Metalist Kharkiv 6, Sampdoria 4, Debrecen 0.
Group J:
Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain
Karpaty Lviv 0–1 Sevilla
Standings (after 3 matches): Paris Saint-Germain 7 points, Sevilla 6, Borussia Dortmund 4, Karpaty Lviv 0.
Group K:
Utrecht 1–1 Steaua Bucureşti
Napoli 0–0 Liverpool
Standings (after 3 matches): Liverpool 5 points, Napoli, Utrecht 3, Steaua Bucureşti 2.
Group L:
CSKA Sofia 0–2 Rapid Wien
Beşiktaş 1–3 Porto
Standings (after 3 matches): Porto 9 points, Beşiktaş 6, Rapid Wien 3, CSKA Sofia 0.
CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage, matchday 6: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
Group B: Joe Public 1–4 Columbus Crew
Final standings: Santos Laguna 13 points, Columbus Crew 12, Municipal 8, Joe Public 1.
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
San José 2–0 (0–6) Newell's Old Boys. 3–3 on points; Newell's Old Boys win 6–2 on aggregate.
Avaí 3–1 (1–2) Emelec. 3–3 on points; Avaí win 4–3 on aggregate.
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil:
9th–16th playoffs:
Libya 1–0 Zambia
Netherlands 2–4 Costa Rica
Romania 2–3 Guatemala
Russia 9–2 Qatar
Quarterfinals:
Iran 2–0 (a.e.t.) Argentina
Spain 3–1 Portugal
Paraguay 7–2 Czech Republic
Brazil 6–1 Italy
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Men's Team all-around: 01 ! China 274.997 points 02 ! Japan 273.769 03 ! Germany 271.252
China win the men's team title for the fourth straight time and ninth overall.
Premier League Snooker – League phase in Banbury:
Neil Robertson (AUS) 6–0 Ding Junhui (CHN)
Marco Fu (HKG) 3–3 Mark Williams (WAL)
Standings: Williams 5 points (4 matches), Mark Selby (ENG), Fu 4 (4), Ding 4 (5), Robertson, Shaun Murphy (ENG), Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) 3 (3).
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 5, New York Yankees 7, Texas Rangers 2. Rangers lead series 3–2.
National League Championship Series:
Game 4, San Francisco Giants 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5. Giants lead series 3–1.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Central League Final Stage:
Game 1, Chunichi Dragons 5, Yomiuri Giants 0. Dragons lead series 2–0.
Euroleague:
Regular Season, matchday 1:
Group A: Khimki Moscow 82–76 Asseco Prokom Gdynia
Group B: Virtus Roma 83–65 Brose Baskets
Group C: Fenerbahçe Ülker 86–69 Lietuvos Rytas
Group D: Union Olimpija Ljubljana 95–90 (2OT) Efes Pilsen Istanbul
Australia in India:
2nd ODI in Visakhapatnam: Australia 289/3 (50 overs; Michael Clarke 111*); India 292/5 (48.5 overs; Virat Kohli 118). India win by 5 wickets; lead 3-match series 1–0.
UEFA Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
Group A:
Internazionale 4–3 Tottenham
Twente 1–1 Werder Bremen
Standings (after 3 matches): Internazionale 7 points, Tottenham Hotspur 4, Twente, Werder Bremen 2.
Group B:
Schalke 04 3–1 Hapoel Tel Aviv
Raúl scores twice to become the leading scorer in European club competitions with 70 goals.
Lyon 2–0 Benfica
Standings (after 3 matches): Lyon 9 points, Schalke 04 6, Benfica 3, Hapoel Tel Aviv 0.
Group C:
Rangers 1–1 Valencia
Manchester United 1–0 Bursaspor
Standings (after 3 matches): Manchester United 7 points, Rangers 5, Valencia 4, Bursaspor 0.
Group D:
Panathinaikos 0–0 Rubin Kazan
Barcelona 2–0 Copenhagen
Standings (after 3 matches): Barcelona 7 points, Copenhagen 6, Rubin Kazan 2, Panathinaikos 1.
AFC Champions League Semi-finals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses):
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1–0 (3–4) Al-Shabab. 4–4 on aggregate; Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma win on away goals rule.
Al-Hilal 0–1 (0–1) Zob Ahan. Zob Ahan win 2–0 on aggregate.
CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage, matchday 6: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
Group C: Marathón 0–1 Monterrey
Final standings: Monterrey 16 points, Saprissa 10, Marathón 6, Seattle Sounders FC 3.
Group D:
Toluca 5–0 FAS
Olimpia 3–0 Puerto Rico Islanders
Final standings: Olimpia 13 points, Toluca 10, Puerto Rico Islanders 8, FAS 2.
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Peñarol 3–2 (0–1) Goiás. 3–3 on points, 3–3 on aggregate; Goiás win on away goals rule.
Palmeiras 3–1 (1–0) Universitario. Palmeiras win 6–0 on points.
Santa Fe 1–0 (0–2) Atlético Mineiro. 3–3 on points; Atlético Mineiro win 2–1 on aggregate.
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands:
Women's Team all-around: 01 ! Russia 175.397 points 02 ! United States 175.196 03 ! China 174.781
Russia win the women's team title for the first time as a separate team (since the break-up of Soviet Union).
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 4, Texas Rangers 10, New York Yankees 3. Rangers lead series 3–1.
National League Championship Series:
Game 3, San Francisco Giants 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0. Giants lead series 2–1.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 6, Chiba Lotte Marines 7, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 0. Marines win series 4–3.
UEFA Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
Group E:
Roma 1–3 Basel
Bayern Munich 3–2 CFR Cluj
Standings (after 3 matches): Bayern Munich 9 points, Basel, CFR Cluj, Roma 3.
Group F:
Spartak Moscow 0–2 Chelsea
Marseille 1–0 Žilina
Standings (after 3 matches): Chelsea 9 points, Spartak Moscow 6, Marseille 3, Žilina 0.
Group G:
Ajax 2–1 Auxerre
Real Madrid 2–0 Milan
Standings (after 3 matches): Real Madrid 9 points, Milan, Ajax 4, Auxerre 0.
Group H:
Braga 2–0 Partizan
Arsenal 5–1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Standings (after 3 matches): Arsenal 9 points, Shakhtar Donetsk 6, Braga 3, Partizan 0.
AFC Cup Semi-finals, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Al-Qadsia 4–1 (0–2) Al-Riffa. Al-Qadsia win 4–3 on aggregate.
Al-Ittihad 2–0 (0–1) Muangthong United. Al-Ittihad win 2–1 on aggregate.
CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage, matchday 6: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
Group A:
Toronto FC 1–0 Árabe Unido
Real Salt Lake 3–1 Cruz Azul
Final standings: Real Salt Lake 13 points, Cruz Azul 10, Toronto FC 8, Árabe Unido 3.
Group B: Santos Laguna 6–1 Municipal
Standings: Santos Laguna 13 points (6 matches), Columbus Crew 9 (5), Municipal 8 (6), Joe Public 1 (5).
Group C: Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Saprissa
Standings: Monterrey 13 points (5 matches), Saprissa 10 (6), Marathón 6 (5), Seattle Sounders FC 3 (6).
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Independiente 4–2 (0–1) Defensor Sporting. 3–3 on points; Independiente win 4–3 on aggregate.
LDU Quito 6–1 (2–4) Unión San Felipe. 3–3 on points; LDU Quito win 8–5 on aggregate.
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
Group A:
Brazil 2–1 Libya
Czech Republic 7–2 Costa Rica
Final standings: Brazil 9 points, Czech Republic 4, Libya 2, Costa Rica 1.
Group B:
Spain 7–1 Romania
Qatar 1–5 Argentina
Final standings: Spain 9 points, Argentina, Romania 4, Qatar 0.
Group C:
Italy 1–2 Paraguay
Zambia 1–7 Netherlands
Final standings: Paraguay 9 points, Italy 6, Netherlands 3, Zambia 0.
Group D:
Russia 7–0 Guatemala
Iran 5–3 Portugal
Final standings: Iran 7 points, Portugal 6, Russia 4, Guatemala 0.
NFL, Week 6:
Monday Night Football: Tennessee Titans 30, Jacksonville Jaguars 3
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 3, Texas Rangers 8, New York Yankees 0. Rangers lead series 2–1.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 5, Chiba Lotte Marines 5, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 2. Series tied 3–3.
Euroleague:
Regular Season, matchday 1:
Group B: Olympiacos Piraeus 82–66 Real Madrid
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
Group A:
Libya 2–2 Czech Republic
Costa Rica 0–8 Brazil
Standings (after 2 matches): Brazil 6 points, Libya 2, Czech Republic, Costa Rica 1.
Group B:
Argentina 2–4 Spain
Romania 4–1 Qatar
Standings (after 2 matches): Spain 6 points, Romania 4, Argentina 1, Qatar 0.
Group C:
Netherlands 1–3 Italy
Paraguay 6–0 Zambia
Standings (after 2 matches): Paraguay, Italy 6 points, Netherlands, Zambia 0.
Group D:
Portugal 2–1 Russia
Guatemala 1–6 Iran
Standings (after 2 matches): Portugal 6 points, Iran 4, Russia 1, Guatemala 0.
NFL, Week 6:
New York Giants 28, Detroit Lions 20
Philadelphia Eagles 31, Atlanta Falcons 17
Pittsburgh Steelers 28, Cleveland Browns 10
Houston Texans 35, Kansas City Chiefs 31
New Orleans Saints 31, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6
Miami Dolphins 23, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)
St. Louis Rams 20, San Diego Chargers 17
New England Patriots 23, Baltimore Ravens 20 (OT)
Seattle Seahawks 23, Chicago Bears 20
New York Jets 24, Denver Broncos 20
San Francisco 49ers 17, Oakland Raiders 9
Minnesota Vikings 24, Dallas Cowboys 21
Sunday Night Football: Indianapolis Colts 27, Washington Redskins 24
Byes: Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals
NCAA:
The first BCS standings of the season are released, with Oklahoma as #1.
Oregon is the new #1 in the AP Poll for the first time ever. The last team to be #1 for the first time in the AP Poll was Virginia in 1990.
Major League Baseball postseason:
National League Championship Series:
Game 2, Philadelphia Phillies 6, San Francisco Giants 1. Series tied 1–1.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 4, Chiba Lotte Marines 4, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 2. Hawks lead series 3–2.
Central League First Stage:
Game 2, Yomiuri Giants 7, Hanshin Tigers 6. Giants win series 2–0.
Australia in India:
1st ODI in Kochi: India vs. Australia. Match abandoned without a ball bowled.
New Zealand in Bangladesh:
5th ODI in Mirpur: Bangladesh 174 (44.2 overs); New Zealand 171 (49.3 overs). Bangladesh win by 3 runs; win 5-match series 4–0.
Zimbabwe in South Africa:
2nd ODI in Potchefstroom: Zimbabwe 268 (48.2 overs; Rusty Theron 5/44); South Africa 273/2 (39 overs; Hashim Amla 110, AB de Villiers 101*). South Africa win by 8 wickets; lead 3-match series 2–0.
Show jumping:
FEI World Cup Western European League:
1st competition in Oslo (CSI 5*-W): 01 ! Christian Ahlmann (GER) on Taloubet Z 02 ! Ludger Beerbaum (GER) on Chaman 03 ! Lars Nieberg (GER) on Levito
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One: (teams in bold advance to Qualifying Group Stage Two)
Group C in Paramaribo, Suriname:
Saint Lucia 2–2 Netherlands Antilles
Suriname 0–2 Guyana
Final standings: Guyana 9 points, Suriname 6 points, Saint Lucia, Netherlands Antilles 1.
Group D in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic: Dominican Republic 0–1 Dominica
Final standings: Dominica 6 points, Dominican Republic 3, British Virgin Islands 0.
CAF Champions League semifinals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses)
Espérance ST 1–0 (1–2) Al-Ahly. 2–2 on aggregate; Espérance ST win on away goals rule.
CAF Confederation Cup group stage, matchday 6 (teams in bold advance to the semifinals):
Group B:
FUS Rabat 2–1 CS Sfaxien
Haras El Hodood 1–1 Zanaco
Final standings: FUS Rabat 13 points, CS Sfaxien 10, Zanaco 6, Haras El Hodood 3.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
3rd place playoff: Deportivo Quito 1–2 03 ! Boca Juniors
Final: 02 ! Everton 0–1 01 ! Santos
Santos win the title for the second straight time.
Grand Prix de Futsal in Anápolis, Brazil:
Group A:
Brazil 9–2 Czech Republic
Costa Rica 3–3 Libya
Group B:
Spain 13–0 Qatar
Argentina 2–2 Romania
Group C:
Italy 2–0 Zambia
Netherlands 1–5 Paraguay
Group D:
Russia 2–2 Iran
Portugal 2–0 Guatemala
PGA Tour Fall Series:
Frys.com Open in San Martin, California:
Winner: Rocco Mediate (USA) 269 (−15)
Mediate wins his sixth PGA Tour title, and first in eight years.
European Tour:
Portugal Masters in Vilamoura, Portugal:
Winner: Richard Green (AUS) 270 (−18)
Green wins his third European Tour title.
LPGA Tour:
CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge in Danville, California:
Winner: Beatriz Recari (ESP) 274 (−14)
Recari wins her first LPGA Tour title.
Moto GP:
Australian Grand Prix in Phillip Island:
MotoGP: (1) Casey Stoner (AUS) (Ducati) (2) Jorge Lorenzo (ESP) (Yamaha) (3) Valentino Rossi (ITA) (Yamaha)
Riders' championship standings (after 16 of 18 rounds): (1) Lorenzo 333 points (2) Dani Pedrosa (ESP) (Honda) 228 (3) Stoner 205
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 354 points (2) Honda 315 (3) Ducati 255
Moto2: (1) Alex de Angelis (SMR) (Motobi) (2) Scott Redding (GBR) (Suter) (3) Andrea Iannone (ITA) (Speed Up)
Riders' championship standings (after 15 of 17 rounds): (1) Toni Elías (ESP) (Moriwaki) 271 points (2) Julián Simón (ESP) (Suter) 181 (3) Iannone 179
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Moriwaki 296 points (2) Suter 281 (3) Speed Up 204
125cc: (1) Marc Márquez (ESP) (Derbi) (2) Pol Espargaró (ESP) (Derbi) (3) Nicolás Terol (ESP) (Aprilia)
Riders' championship standings (after 15 of 17 rounds): (1) Márquez 272 points (2) Terol 260 (3) Espargaró 255
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Derbi 360 points (2) Aprilia 303 (3) Honda 23
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 4: Biarritz 35–15 Ulster
Standings (after 2 matches): Biarritz 9 points, Bath 6, Ulster 5, Aironi 0.
Pool 5:
Perpignan 35–14 Benetton Treviso
Leicester Tigers 46–10 Scarlets
Standings (after 2 matches): Leicester Tigers 10 points, Perpignan 6, Scarlets 5, Benetton Treviso 1.
Pool 6: London Wasps 38–26 Glasgow Warriors
Standings (after 2 matches): Toulouse 8 points, London Wasps 6, Glasgow Warriors 4, Newport Gwent Dragons 0.
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 4: Leeds Carnegie 13–22 Stade Français
Standings (after 2 matches): Stade Français 9 points, Leeds Carnegie, Bucureşti Oaks 4, Overmach Parma 1.
Players Tour Championship:
Event 6 in Sheffield:
Final: Dominic Dale (WAL) 4–3 Martin Gould (ENG)
Dale wins the third professional title of his career.
Order of Merit (after 8 of 12 events): (1) Barry Pinches (ENG) 17,300 (2) Mark Selby (ENG) 17,000 (3) Mark Williams (WAL) 16,400
ATP World Tour:
Shanghai Rolex Masters:
Final: Andy Murray (GBR) def. Roger Federer (SUI) 6–3, 6–2
Murray wins his second title of the year – both against Federer – and the 16th of his career.
WTA Tour:
Generali Ladies Linz:
Final: Ana Ivanovic (SRB) def. Patty Schnyder (SUI) 6–1, 6–2
Ivanovic wins the ninth title of her career.
HP Open:
Final: Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) def. Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) 7–5, 6–7(4), 6–1
Tanasugarn wins the fourth title of her career.
NCAA: (unbeaten teams in bold)
AP Top 10:
(18) Wisconsin 31, (1) Ohio State 18
(3) Boise State 48, San Jose State 0
(4) TCU 31, Brigham Young 3
Texas 20, (5) Nebraska 13
(6) Oklahoma 52, Iowa State 0
(7) Auburn 65, (12) Arkansas 43
(8) Alabama 23, Mississippi 10
(9) LSU 32, McNeese State 10
Kentucky 31, (10) South Carolina 28
The Wildcats defeat a Steve Spurrier-coached team for the first time in 18 tries.
Idle: (2) Oregon
Other games:
Hawaiʻi 27, (19) Nevada 21
Mississippi State 10, (22) Florida 7
San Diego State 27, (23) Air Force 25
Washington 35, (24) Oregon State 34 (2OT)
Other unbeaten teams: (11) Utah, (13) Michigan State, (20) Oklahoma State, (21) Missouri
World Half Marathon Championships in Nanning, China:
Men: 01 ! Wilson Kiprop (KEN) 1:00:07 02 ! Zersenay Tadese (ERI) 1:00:11 03 ! Sammy Kitwara (KEN) 1:00:22
Women: 01 ! Florence Kiplagat (KEN) 1:08:24 02 ! Dire Tune (ETH) 1:08:34 03 ! Peninah Arusei (KEN) 1:09:05
Men's team: 01 ! Kenya 3:01:32 02 ! Eritrea 3:03:04 03 ! Ethiopia 3:05:26
Women's team: 01 ! Kenya 3:26:59 02 ! Ethiopia 3:27:33 03 ! Japan 3:33:40
Chase for the Sprint Cup:
Bank of America 500 in Concord, North Carolina: (1) Jamie McMurray (Chevrolet; Earnhardt Ganassi Racing) (2) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (3) Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports)
Drivers' championship standings (after 31 of 36 races): (1) Johnson 5843 points (2) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 5802 (3) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 5766
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 2, Texas Rangers 7, New York Yankees 2. Series tied 1–1.
National League Championship Series:
Game 1, San Francisco Giants 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3. Giants lead series 1–0.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1, Chiba Lotte Marines 0. Hawks lead series 3–1.
Central League First Stage:
Game 1, Yomiuri Giants 3, Hanshin Tigers 1. Giants lead best-of-3 series 1–0.
Monument Classics:
Giro di Lombardia: (1) Philippe Gilbert (BEL) (Omega Pharma–Lotto) 6h 46' 33" (2) Michele Scarponi (ITA) (Androni Giocattoli) + 12" (3) Pablo Lastras (ESP) (Caisse d'Epargne) + 55"
Final UCI World Rankings: 01 ! Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) (Team Katusha) 551 points 02 ! Alberto Contador (ESP) (Astana) 482 03 ! Gilbert 437
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Ostrava, Czech Republic: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Ice dance: 01 ! Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro (RUS) 136.80 02 ! Tiffany Zahorski / Alexis Miart (FRA) 127.82 03 ! Anastasia Galyeta / Alexei Shumski (UKR) 124.14
Final standings: Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (RUS), Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin (RUS) 30 points, Pushkash / Guerreiro 28, Charlotte Lichtman / Dean Copely (USA), Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin (RUS), Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin (RUS) 26, Galyeta / Shumski 24, Marina Antipova / Artem Kudashev (RUS), Zahorski / Miart, Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus (USA) 22 (2).
Men: 01 ! Yan Han (CHN) 193.62 02 ! Artur Dmitriev Jr (RUS) 185.73 03 ! Alexander Majorov (SWE) 180.73
Final standings: Andrei Rogozine (CAN), Yan 30 points, Richard Dornbush (USA), Joshua Farris (USA) 28, Keegan Messing (USA), Max Aaron (USA), Zhan Bush (RUS) 24, Gordei Gorshkov (RUS), Dmitriev 22.
CAF Champions League semifinals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses)
JS Kabylie 0–0 (1–3) TP Mazembe. TP Mazembe win 3–1 on aggregate.
CAF Confederation Cup group stage, matchday 6: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group A:
ASFAN 0–0 Al-Hilal
Ittihad 2–0 Djoliba
Final standings: Al-Hilal 13 points, Ittihad 12, Djoliba 7, ASFAN 2.
UFC 120 in London:
Welterweight bout: Claude Patrick (CAN) def. James Wilks (ENG) by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Heavyweight bout: Cheick Kongo (FRA) and Travis Browne (USA) draw (28–28, 28–28, 28–28)
Welterweight bout: Mike Pyle (USA) def. John Hathaway (ENG) by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Welterweight bout: Carlos Condit (USA) def. Dan Hardy (ENG) by knockout (punch)
Middleweight bout: Michael Bisping (ENG) def. Yoshihiro Akiyama (JPN) by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 1: Edinburgh 27–31 Northampton Saints
Standings (after 2 matches): Northampton Saints 8 points, Castres, Cardiff Blues 5, Edinburgh 2.
Pool 2:
Racing Métro 16–9 Clermont
Saracens 23–25 Leinster
Standings (after 2 matches): Leinster 9 points, Clermont 5, Racing Métro 4, Saracens 1.
Pool 3: Munster 45–18 Toulon
Standings (after 2 matches): Munster 6 points, Ospreys 5, London Irish, Toulon 4.
Pool 4: Aironi 6–22 Bath
Standings: Bath 6 points (2 matches), Ulster 5 (1), Biarritz 4 (1), Aironi 0 (2).
Pool 6: Newport Gwent Dragons 19–40 Toulouse
Standings: Toulouse 8 points (2 matches), Glasgow 4 (1), London Wasps 1 (1), Newport Gwent Dragons 0 (2).
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 1: Harlequins 55–17 Cavalieri Prato
Standings (after 2 matches): Harlequins 6 points, Connacht, Bayonne 5, Cavalieri Prato 4.
Pool 2: Petrarca Padova 9–56 Sale Sharks
Standings: Sale Sharks 10 points (2 matches), Brive 5 (1), El Salvador 0 (1), Petrarca Padova 0 (2).
Pool 4: Bucureşti Oaks 20–19 Overmach Parma
Standings: Stade Français 5 points (1 match), Leeds Carnegie 4 (1), Bucureşti Oaks 4 (2), Overmach Parma 1 (2).
Pool 5:
Gloucester 90–7 Rovigo
La Rochelle 30–23 Agen
Standings (after 2 matches): La Rochelle 10 points, Gloucester 6, Agen 5, Rovigo 0.
Currie Cup semifinals:
Sharks 16–12 Blue Bulls
Western Province 31–7 Free State Cheetahs
Nationwide Series:
Dollar General 300 in Concord, North Carolina: (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (2) Martin Truex, Jr. (Toyota; Diamond-Waltrip Racing) (3) Justin Allgaier (Dodge; Penske Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 31 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 4954 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 4504 (3) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 4439
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Championship Series:
Game 1, New York Yankees 6, Texas Rangers 5. Yankees lead series 1–0.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 2, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 3, Chiba Lotte Marines 1. Hawks lead series 2–1.
NCAA (Philippines) at San Juan, Philippines:
Men's Finals: San Beda College 85, San Sebastian College-Recoletos 70, San Beda wins series in 2 games
San Beda win 15th NCAA championship by winning all 16 elimination round games and 2 games in the Finals.
Zimbabwe in South Africa:
1st ODI in Bloemfontein: South Africa 351/6 (50 overs; Colin Ingram 124, Hashim Amla 110); Zimbabwe 287/6 (50 overs; Brendan Taylor 145*). South Africa win by 64 runs; lead 3-match series 1–0.
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Ostrava, Czech Republic: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Ice dance – short dance: (1) Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro (RUS) 57.88 (2) Tiffany Zahorski / Alexis Miart (FRA) 52.69 (3) Marina Antipova / Artem Kudashev (RUS) 52.16
Pairs: 01 ! Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang (CHN) 138.66 02 ! Ashley Cain / Joshua Reagan (USA) 134.14 03 ! Natasha Purich / Raymond Schultz (CAN) 131.77
Final standings: Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov (RUS) 30 points, Sui Wenjing / Han Cong (CHN) 28, Yu / Jin, Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 26, Purich / Schultz 22, Anna Silaeva / Artur Minchuk (RUS) 20, Cain / Reagan 18, Taylor Steele / Robert Schultz (CAN), Brittany Jones / Kurtis Gaskell (CAN), Tatiana Danilova / Andrei Novoselov (RUS) 14.
Ladies: 01 ! Vanessa Lam (USA) 156.41 02 ! Risa Shoji (JPN) 155.23 03 ! Polina Shelepen (RUS) 152.92
Final standings: Adelina Sotnikova (RUS), Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS) 30 points, Shoji 28, Shelepen, Christina Gao (USA), Yasmin Siraj (USA) 26, Kristiene Gong (USA) 22, Kiri Baga (USA), Li Zijun (CHN), Ira Vannut (BEL) 20.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One: (teams in bold advance to Qualifying Group Stage Two)
Group C in Paramaribo, Suriname:
Netherlands Antilles 2–3 Guyana
Suriname 2–1 Saint Lucia
Standings (after 2 matches): Guyana, Suriname 6 points, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Lucia 0.
Group D in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic: British Virgin Islands 0–10 Dominica
Standings: Dominican Republic, Dominica 3 points (1 match), British Virgin Islands 0 (2).
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Semifinals:
Everton 0–0 (5–4 pen.) Deportivo Quito
Santos 2–0 Boca Juniors
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 1: Castres 27–20 Cardiff Blues
Standings: Castres, Cardiff Blues 5 points (2 matches), Northampton Saints 4 (1), Edinburgh 1 (1).
Pool 3: Ospreys 27–16 London Irish
Standings: Ospreys 5 points (2 matches), Toulon 4 (1), London Irish 4 (2), Munster 1 (1).
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 1: Connacht 16–13 Bayonne
Standings: Connacht, Bayonne 5 points (2 matches); Cavalieri Prato 4 (1), Harlequins 1 (1).
Pool 3: Bourgoin 19–34 Exeter Chiefs
Standings (after 2 matches): Montpellier 8 points, Exeter Chiefs 5, Newcastle Falcons 4, Bourgoin 1.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League Final Stage:
Game 1, Chiba Lotte Marines 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1. Series tied 1–1.
Israeli League Cup in Jerusalem:
Final: Hapoel Jerusalem 77–87 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv win the Cup for the second time after three years break.
New Zealand in Bangladesh:
4th ODI in Mirpur: Bangladesh 241 (48.1 overs; Shakib Al Hasan 106); New Zealand 232 (49.3 overs; Kane Williamson 108). Bangladesh win by 9 runs; lead 5-match series 3–0.
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Ostrava, Czech Republic:
Ladies – short program: (1) Vanessa Lam (USA) 53.05 (2) Polina Shelepen (RUS) 50.46 (3) Kiri Baga (USA) 49.74
Pairs – short program: (1) Ashley Cain / Joshua Reagan (USA) 46.87 (2) Natasha Purich / Raymond Schultz (CAN) 46.62 (3) Ekaterina Petaikina / Maxim Kurduykov (RUS) 46.24
Men – short program: (1) Yan Han (CHN) 66.19 (2) Alexander Majorov (SWE) 62.67 (3) Liu Jiaxing (CHN) 62.59
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One:
Group D in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic: Dominican Republic 17–0 British Virgin Islands
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, first leg:
Universitario 0–1 Palmeiras
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Athletics:
Men's marathon: 01 ! John Kelai (KEN) 2:14:35 02 ! Michael Shelley (AUS) 2:15:28 03 ! Amos Matui (KEN) 2:15:58
Women's marathon: 01 ! Irene Kosgei (KEN) 2:34:32 02 ! Irene Mogake (KEN) 2:34:43 03 ! Lisa Jane Weightman (AUS) 2:35:25
Badminton:
Mixed doubles: 01 ! Chin Ee Hui/Koo Kien Keat (MYS) 02 ! Nathan Robertson/Jenny Wallwork (ENG) 03 ! Chayut Triyachart/Yao Lei (SIN)
Women's doubles: 01 ! Jwala Gutta/Ashwini Machimanda (IND) 02 ! Yao Lei/Shinta Sari (SIN) 03 ! Tang He Tian/Kate Wilson-Smith (AUS)
Men's singles: 01 ! Lee Chong Wei (MYS) 02 ! Rajiv Ouseph (ENG) 03 ! Parupalli Kashyap (IND)
Men's doubles: 01 ! Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong (MYS) 02 ! Nathan Robertson/Anthony Clark (ENG) 03 ! Hendri Saputra/Hendra Wijaya (SIN)
Women's singles: 01 ! Saina Nehwal (IND) 02 ! Wong Mew Choo (MYS) 03 ! Liz Cann (ENG)
Gymnastics (rhythmic):
Rope: 01 ! Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) 25.800 points 02 ! Naazmi Johnston (AUS) 25.100 03 ! Elaine Koon (MYS) 24.950
Hoop: 01 ! Elaine Koon (MYS) 25.300 points 02 ! Francesca Jones (WAL) 24.750 03 ! Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) 24.500
Ball: 01 ! Naazmi Johnston (AUS) 25.100 points 02 ! Elaine Koon (MYS) 24.500 03 ! Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) 24.350
Ribbon: 01 ! Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) 25.700 points 02 ! Naazmi Johnston (AUS) 24.600 03 ! Elaine Koon (MYS) 24.400
Hockey:
Men's tournament: 01 ! Australia 02 ! India 03 ! New Zealand
Netball:
Tournament: 01 ! New Zealand 02 ! Australia 03 ! England
Table tennis:
Women's wheelchair singles: 01 ! Kate Oputa (NGA) 02 ! Catherine Morrow (AUS) 03 ! Faith Obiora (NGA)
Women's doubles: 01 ! Li Jiawei/Sun Beibei (SIN) 02 ! Feng Tianwei/Wang Yuegu (SIN) 03 ! Mouma Das/Poulomi Ghatak (IND)
Men's singles: 01 ! Yang Zi (SIN) 02 ! Gao Ning (SIN) 03 ! Sharath Kamal (IND)
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 2:
Pool 3: Montpellier 32–8 Newcastle Falcons
Standings: Montpellier 8 points (2 matches), Newcastle Falcons 4 (2), Bourgoin, Exeter Chiefs 1 (1).
Premier League Snooker – League phase in Inverness:
Mark Selby (ENG) 5–1 Marco Fu (HKG)
Neil Robertson (AUS) 3–3 Mark Williams (WAL)
Standings: Selby, Ding Junhui (CHN) 4 points (4 matches), Williams 4 (3), Shaun Murphy (ENG), Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG), Fu 3 (3), Robertson 1 (2).
Australia in India:
2nd Test in Bangalore, day 5: Australia 478 (141 overs) and 223 (75.2 overs); India 495 (144.5 overs) and 207/3 (45 overs). India win by 7 wickets; win 2-match series 2–0.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One:
Group C in Paramaribo, Suriname:
Guyana 1–0 Saint Lucia
Suriname 2–1 Netherlands Antilles
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, first leg:
Goiás 1–0 Peñarol
Atlético Mineiro 2–0 Santa Fe
Emelec 2–1 Avaí
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (diving):
Women's 3m springboard: 01 ! Sharleen Stratton (AUS) 376.00 points 02 ! Jennifer Abel (CAN) 338.55 03 ! Jaele Patrick (AUS) 326.15
Men's 10m platform: 01 ! Tom Daley (ENG) 538.35 points 02 ! Matthew Mitcham (AUS) 509.15 03 ! Bryan Lomas (MYS) 487.15
Boxing:
Light-flyweight: 01 ! Paddy Barnes (NIR) 02 ! Japhet Uutoni (NAM) 03 ! Amandeep Singh (IND) 03 ! Muhammad Waseem (PAK)
Bantamweight: 01 ! Manju Wanniarachchi (SRI) 02 ! Sean McGoldrick (WAL) 03 ! Bruno Julie (MRI) 03 ! Tirafalo Seoko (BOT)
Lightweight: 01 ! Thomas Stalker (ENG) 02 ! Josh Taylor (SCO) 03 ! Jai Bhagwan (IND) 03 ! Lomalito Moala (TON)
Welterweight: 01 ! Patrick Gallagher (NIR) 02 ! Callum Smith (ENG) 03 ! Carl Hield (BAH) 03 ! Dilbag Singh (IND)
Light-heavyweight: 01 ! Callum Johnson (SCO) 02 ! Thomas McCarthy (NIR) 03 ! Jermaine Asare (WAL) 03 ! Joshua Makonjio (KEN)
Flyweight: 01 ! Suranjoy Singh (IND) 02 ! Benson Njangiru (KEN) 03 ! Haroon Iqbal (PAK) 03 ! Oteng Oteng (BOT)
Light-welterweight: 01 ! Manoj Kumar (IND) 02 ! Bradley Saunders (ENG) 03 ! Louis Colin (MRI) 03 ! Valentino Knowles (BAH)
Middleweight: 01 ! Eamonn O'Kane (NIR) 02 ! Anthony Ogogo (ENG) 03 ! Keiran Harding (WAL) 03 ! Vijender Singh (IND)
Heavyweight: 01 ! Simon Vallily (ENG) 02 ! Steven Ward (NIR) 03 ! Stephen Simmons (SCO) 03 ! Awusone Yekeni (GHA)
Super-heavyweight: 01 ! Paramjeet Samota (IND) 02 ! Tariq Abdul Haqq (TRI) 03 ! Junior Fa (TON) 03 ! Blaise Yepmou (CMR)
Cycling (road):
Women's time trial: 01 ! Tara Whitten (CAN) 38:59.30 02 ! Linda Villumsen (NZL) 39:04.15 03 ! Julia Shaw (ENG) 39:09.52
Men's time trial: 01 ! David Millar (SCO) 47:18.66 02 ! Alex Dowsett (ENG) 48:13.48 03 ! Luke Durbridge (AUS) 48:19.22
Gymnastics (rhythmic):
Women's individual all-around: 01 ! Naazmi Johnston (AUS) 100.100 points 02 ! Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) 98.975 03 ! Elaine Koon (MYS) 96.000
Hockey:
Women's tournament: 01 ! Australia 02 ! New Zealand 03 ! England
Lawn bowls:
Women's singles: 01 ! Natalie Melmore (ENG) 02 ! Val Smith (NZL) 03 ! Kelsey Cottrell (AUS)
Men's singles: 01 ! Robert Weale (WAL) 02 ! Leif Selby (AUS) 03 ! Gary Kelly (NIR)
Shooting:
Men's 25m standard pistol singles: 01 ! Bin Gai (SIN) 570 points 02 ! Roger Daniel (TRI) 563 03 ! Samaresh Jung (IND) 559
Open full bore pairs: 01 ! New Zealand (Mike Collings, John Snowden) 588 points (GR) 02 ! Scotland 587 03 ! England 584
Women's 10m air pistol singles: 01 ! Bibiana Ng (MYS) 481.9 points 02 ! Heena Sidhu (IND) 481.6 03 ! Dina Aspandiyarova (AUS) 478.8
Open full bore singles: 01 ! Parag Patel (ENG) 396 points (GR) 02 ! James Corbett (AUS) 395 03 ! David Calvert (NIR) 393
Men's 50m prone rifle singles: 01 ! Jonathan Hammond (SCO) 696.9 points 02 ! Warren Potent (AUS) 695.4 03 ! Matthew Hall (NIR) 694.1
Men's skeet singles: 01 ! Richard Brickell (ENG) 144+7 points 02 ! Georgios Achilleos (CYP) 144+6 03 ! Andreas Chasikos (CYP) 143+6+2
Squash:
Women's doubles: 01 ! Jaclyn Hawkes/Joelle King (NZL) 02 ! Jenny Duncalf/Laura Massaro (ENG) 03 ! Kasey Brown/Donna Urquhart (AUS)
Mixed doubles: 01 ! Kasey Brown/Cameron Pilley (AUS) 02 ! Joelle King/Martin Wright (NZL) 03 ! Nicol David/Beng Hee Ong (MYS)
Men's doubles: 01 ! Adrian Grant/Nick Matthew (ENG) 02 ! Stewart Boswell/David Palmer (AUS) 03 ! Ryan Cuskelly/Cameron Pilley (AUS)
Table tennis:
Men's doubles: 01 ! Sharath Kamal/Subhajit Saha (IND) 02 ! Gao Ning/Yang Zi (SIN) 03 ! Andrew Baggaley/Liam Pitchford (ENG)
Women's singles: 01 ! Feng Tianwei (SIN) 02 ! Yu Mengyu (SIN) 03 ! Wang Yuegu (SIN)
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Division Series:
Game 5, Texas Rangers 5, Tampa Bay Rays 1. Rangers win series 3–2.
The Rangers win a postseason series for the first time in franchise history. This is also the first MLB postseason series ever in which all games were won by the road team.
Australia in India:
2nd Test in Bangalore, day 4: Australia 478 (141 overs) and 202/7 (65 overs); India 495 (144.5 overs; Sachin Tendulkar 214). Australia lead by 185 runs with 3 wickets remaining.
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying, matchday 4:
Group A:
Azerbaijan 1–0 Turkey
Kazakhstan 0–3 Germany
Belgium 4–4 Austria
Standings: Germany 12 points (4 matches), Austria 7 (3), Turkey 6 (4), Belgium 4 (4), Azerbaijan 3 (3), Kazakhstan 0 (4).
Group B:
Armenia 4–0 Andorra
Macedonia 0–1 Russia
Slovakia 1–1 Republic of Ireland
Standings (after 4 matches): Russia 9 points, Armenia, Republic of Ireland, Slovakia 7 points, Macedonia 4, Andorra 0.
Group C:
Faroe Islands 1–1 Northern Ireland
Italy 0–0 Serbia (match abandoned after 6 minutes due to crowd trouble)On 29 October, Italy were awarded a 3–0 victory. (AP via USA Today)
Estonia 0–1 Slovenia
Standings: Italy 10 points (4 matches), Slovenia 7 (4), Estonia 6 (4), Northern Ireland 5 (3), Serbia 4 (4), Faroe Islands 1 (5).
Group D:
Belarus 2–0 Albania
France 2–0 Luxembourg
Standings: France 9 points (4 matches), Belarus 8 (4), Albania 5 (4), Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 (3), Romania 2 (3), Luxembourg 1 (4).
Group E:
Finland 1–2 Hungary
Netherlands 4–1 Sweden
San Marino 0–2 Moldova
Standings: Netherlands 12 points (4 matches), Hungary 9 (4), Sweden 6 (3), Moldova 6 (4), Finland 0 (3), San Marino 0 (4).
Group F:
Latvia 1–1 Georgia
Greece 2–1 Israel
Standings: Greece 8 points (4 matches), Croatia 7 (3), Georgia 6 (4), Israel, Latvia 4 (4), Malta 0 (3).
Group G:
Switzerland 4–1 Wales
England 0–0 Montenegro
Standings: Montenegro 10 points (4 matches), England 7 (3), Switzerland, Bulgaria 3 (3), Wales 0 (3).
Group H:
Iceland 1–3 Portugal
Denmark 2–0 Cyprus
Standings: Norway 9 points (3 matches), Portugal 7 (4), Denmark 6 (3), Cyprus 1 (3), Iceland 0 (3).
Group I:
Liechtenstein 0–2 Czech Republic
Scotland 2–3 Spain
Standings: Spain 9 points (3 matches), Czech Republic 6 (3), Scotland 4 (4), Lithuania 4 (3), Liechtenstein 0 (3).
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, second leg (teams in bold qualify for Final Tournament; first leg score in parentheses):
Romania 0–0 (1–2) England. England win 2–1 on aggregate.
Croatia 0–3 (1–2) Spain. Spain win 5–1 on aggregate.
Belarus 3–0 (a.e.t.) (0–2) Italy. Belarus win 3–2 on aggregate.
Greece 0–2 (0–3) Czech Republic. Czech Republic win 5–0 on aggregate.
Ukraine 0–2 (3–1) Netherlands. 3–3 on aggregate, Ukraine advance on away goals rule.
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Deportes Tolima 3–0 (0–2) Banfield. 3–3 on points; Deportes Tolima win 3–2 on aggregate.
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, first leg:
Unión San Felipe 4–2 LDU Quito
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group B:
Boca Juniors 1–1 Everton
Universidad Autónoma 7–0 UP de Iquitos
Final standings: Everton 10 points, Boca Juniors 8, Universidad Autónoma 7, Florida 3, UP de Iquitos 0.
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (diving):
Men's 10m synchronised platform: 01 ! Max Brick/Tom Daley (ENG) 439.65 points 02 ! Matthew Mitcham/Ethan Warren (AUS) 423.81 03 ! Kevin Geyson/Eric Sehn (CAN) 394.80
Women's 1m springboard: 01 ! Jennifer Abel (CAN) 301.75 points 02 ! Sharleen Stratton (AUS) 299.15 03 ! Émilie Heymans (CAN) 296.10
Men's 3m synchronised springboard: 01 ! Alexandre Despatie/Reuben Ross (CAN) 430.35 points 02 ! Matthew Mitcham/Ethan Warren (AUS) 424.47 03 ! Bryan Lomas/Ken Yeoh (MYS) 404.64
Athletics:
Men's:
Javelin throw: 01 ! Jarrod Bannister (AUS) 81.71m 02 ! Stuart Farquhar (NZL) 78.15m 03 ! Kashinath Naik (IND) 74.29m
Triple jump: 01 ! Tosin Oke (NGA) 17.16m 02 ! Lucien Mamba Schlick (CMR) 17.14m 03 ! Renjith Maheshwary (IND) 17.07m
4 × 100 m relay: 01 ! England (Ryan Scott, Leon Baptiste, Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis) 38.74 02 ! Jamaica 38.79 03 ! India 38.89
1500m: 01 ! Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:41.78 02 ! James Magut (KEN) 3:42.27 03 ! Nick Willis (NZL) 3:42.38
4 × 400 m relay: 01 ! Australia (Joel Milburn, Kevin Moore, Brendan Cole, Sean Wroe) 3:03.30 02 ! Kenya 3:03.84 03 ! England 3:03.97
Women's:
Pole vault: 01 ! Alana Boyd (AUS) 4.40m 02 ! Marianna Zachariadi (CYP) 4.40m 03 ! Kate Dennison (ENG) 4.25m 03 ! Carly Dockendorf (CAN) 4.25m 03 ! Kelsie Hendry (CAN) 4.25m
4 × 100 m relay: 01 ! England (Katherine Endacott, Montell Douglas, Laura Turner, Abiodun Oyepitan) 44.19 02 ! Ghana 45.24 03 ! India 45.25
5000m: 01 ! Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) 15:55.12 02 ! Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (KEN) 15:55.61 03 ! Iness Chepkesis Chenonge (KEN) 16:02.47
4 × 400 m relay: India (Manjit Kaur, Sini Jose, Ashwini Akkunji, Mandeep Kaur) 3:27.77 02 ! England 3:29.51 03 ! Canada 3:30.20
Gymnastics (rhythmic):
Women's team: 01 ! Australia (Naazmi Johnston, Janine Murray, Danielle Prince) 235.775 points 02 ! Canada 224.325 03 ! England 220.475
Rugby sevens:
Men's event: 01 ! New Zealand 02 ! Australia 03 ! South Africa
Shooting:
Men's:
25m standard pistol pairs: 01 ! Singapore (Bin Gai, Lip Meng Poh) 1116 points 02 ! India 1103 03 ! England 1098
50m prone rifle pairs: 01 ! Scotland (Neil Stirton, Jonathan Hammond) 1181 points 02 ! England 1178 03 ! Australia 1174+64
Women's:
10m air pistol pairs: 01 ! India (Heena Sidhu, Annu Raj Singh) 759+21 points 02 ! Australia 759+21 03 ! Canada 759+14
50m prone rifle singles: 01 ! Jen McIntosh (SCO) 597 points (GR) 02 ! Tejaswini Sawant (IND) 594 03 ! Johanne Brekke (WAL) 593
Table tennis:
Mixed doubles: 01 ! Yang Zi/Wang Yuegu (SIN) 02 ! Feng Tianwei/Gao Ning (SIN) 03 ! Paul Drinkhall/Joanna Parker (ENG)
Weightlifting:
Women's powerlifting bench press: 01 ! Esther Oyema (NGR) 148.1 kg 02 ! Ganiyatu Onaolopo (NGR) 139.3 kg 03 ! Osamwenyobor Arasomwan (NGR) 124.6 kg
Men's powerlifting bench press: 01 ! Yakunu Adesokan (NGR) 215.1 kg 02 ! Anthony Ulonnam (NGR) 210.6 kg 03 ! Ikechukwu Obichukwu (NGR) 196 kg
NFL, Week 5:
Monday Night Football: New York Jets 29, Minnesota Vikings 20
Major League Baseball postseason:
National League Division Series:
Game 4, San Francisco Giants 3, Atlanta Braves 2. Giants win series 3–1.
The Giants book a place in the NLCS against the Philadelphia Phillies and end the managing career of Braves skipper Bobby Cox.
Australia in India:
2nd Test in Bangalore, day 3: Australia 478 (141 overs); India 435/5 (122 overs; Sachin Tendulkar 191*, Murali Vijay 139). India trail by 43 runs with 5 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
New Zealand in Bangladesh:
3rd ODI in Mirpur: New Zealand 173 (42.5 overs); Bangladesh 177/3 (40 overs). Bangladesh win by 7 wickets; lead 5-match series 2–0.
Afghanistan in Kenya:
3rd ODI in Nairobi: Afghanistan 188 (43 overs); Kenya 189/2 (41.3 overs). Kenya win by 8 wickets; win 3-match series 2–1.
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, second leg (teams in bold qualify for Final Tournament; first leg score in parentheses):
Sweden 1–1 (1–4) Switzerland. Switzerland win 5–2 on aggregate.
Scotland 1–2 (1–2) Iceland. Iceland win 4–2 on aggregate.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group A:
Santos 7–0 Deportivo Quito
Formas Íntimas 1–2 River Plate
Final standings: Santos 12 points, Deportivo Quito 7, River Plate 4, Caracas, Formas Íntimas 3.
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (diving):
Men's 3m springboard: 01 ! Alexandre Despatie (CAN) 513.75 points 02 ! Reuben Ross (CAN) 457.15 03 ! Grant Nel (AUS) 456.55
Women's 10m platform: 01 ! Pandelela Rinong Pamg (MYS) 371.05 points 02 ! Melissa Wu (AUS) 369.50 03 ! Alex Croak (AUS) 355.40
Athletics:
Men's:
Pole vault: 01 ! Steven Hooker (AUS) 5.60m 02 ! Steven Lewis (ENG) 5.60m 03 ! Max Eaves (ENG) 5.40m
3000m steeplechase: 01 ! Richard Mateelong (KEN) 8:16.39 02 ! Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 8:18.47 03 ! Brimin Kipruto (KEN) 8:19.65
10,000m: 01 ! Moses Ndiema Kipsiro (UGA) 27:57.39 02 ! Daniel Salel (KEN) 27:57.57 03 ! Joseph Birech (KEN) 27:58.58
Women's:
100m hurdles: 01 ! Sally Pearson (AUS) 12.67 02 ! Angela Whyte (CAN) 12.98 03 ! Andrea Miller (NZL) 13.25
Discus throw: 01 ! Krishna Poonia (IND) 61.51m 02 ! Harwant Kaur (IND) 60.16m 03 ! Seema Antil (IND) 58.46m
200m: 01 ! Cydonie Mothersille (CAY) 22.89 02 ! Abiodun Oyepitan (ENG) 23.26 03 ! Adrienne Power (CAN) 23.52
800m: 01 ! Nancy Langat (KEN) 2:00.01 02 ! Nikki Hamblin (NZL) 2:00.05 03 ! Diane Cummins (CAN) 2:00.13
Lawn bowls:
Men's pairs: 01 ! South Africa (Shaun Addinall, Gerald Baker) 02 ! England 03 ! Malaysia
Women's pairs: 01 ! England (Ellen Falkner, Amy Monkhouse) 02 ! Malaysia 03 ! Wales
Shooting:
Women's prone 50m rifle pairs: 01 ! Scotland (Jen McIntosh, Kay Copland) 1169+60 points 02 ! England 1169+52 03 ! India 1168
Men's skeet pairs: 01 ! Cyprus (Georgios Achilleos, Andreas Chasikos) 194 points (EGR) 02 ! Canada 191 03 ! England 191
Weightlifting:
Men's +105 kg: 01 ! Damon Kelly (AUS) 397 kg 02 ! Itte Detenamo (NRU) 397 kg 03 ! George Kobaladze (CAN) 386 kg
ATP World Tour:
China Open:
Final: Novak Djokovic (SRB) def. David Ferrer (ESP) 6–2, 6–4
Djokovic wins his second title of the season and the 18th of his career.
WTA Tour:
China Open:
Final: Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) def. Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Wozniacki wins her sixth title of the season and the 12th of her career. Wozniacki also becomes World No. 1 for the first time in her career.
NFL, Week 5:
Indianapolis Colts 19, Kansas City Chiefs 9
The Colts knock off the league's last unbeaten team.
Jacksonville Jaguars 36, Buffalo Bills 26
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24, Cincinnati Bengals 21
Atlanta Falcons 20, Cleveland Browns 10
Detroit Lions 44, St. Louis Rams 6
Baltimore Ravens 31, Denver Broncos 17
Chicago Bears 23, Carolina Panthers 6
Washington Redskins 16, Green Bay Packers 13 (OT)
New York Giants 34, Houston Texans 10
Arizona Cardinals 30, New Orleans Saints 20
Tennessee Titans 34, Dallas Cowboys 27
Oakland Raiders 35, San Diego Chargers 27
Sunday Night Football: Philadelphia Eagles 27, San Francisco 49ers 24
Byes: Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks
World Marathon Majors:
Chicago Marathon:
Men: 01 ! Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) 2:06:24 02 ! Tsegaye Kebede (ETH) 2:06:43 03 ! Feyisa Lilesa (ETH) 2:08:10
Wanjiru wins the race for the second straight year.
World Marathon Majors standings: (1) Wanjiru 75 points (2) Kebede 65 (3) Deriba Merga (ETH), Emmauel Mutai (KEN) 35
Women: 01 ! Liliya Shobukhova (RUS) 2:20:25 02 ! Atsede Baysa (ETH) 2:23:40 03 ! Mariya Konovalova (RUS) 2:23:50
Shobukhova wins the race for the second straight year.
World Marathon Majors standings: (1) Shobukhova 85 points (2) Irina Mikitenko (GER) 41 (3) Salina Kosgei (KEN) 36
Shobukhova secures the title with one event (New York City Marathon) remaining.
Formula One:
Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka: (1) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull-Renault) (2) Mark Webber (AUS) (Red Bull-Renault) (3) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari)
Drivers' championship standings (after 16 of 19 races): (1) Webber 220 points (2) Alonso 206 (3) Vettel 206
Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull 426 points (2) McLaren 381 (3) Ferrari 334
Chase for the Sprint Cup:
Pepsi Max 400 in Fontana: (1) Tony Stewart (Chevrolet; Stewart Haas Racing) (2) Clint Bowyer (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) (3) Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports)
Drivers' championship standings (after 30 of 36 races): (1) Johnson 5673 points (2) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 5637 (3) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 5619
V8 Supercars:
Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in Bathurst, New South Wales: (1) Craig Lowndes (AUS)/Mark Skaife (AUS) (Holden Commodore) (2) Jamie Whincup (AUS)/Steve Owen (AUS) (Holden Commodore) (3) Garth Tander (AUS)/Cameron McConville (AUS) (Holden Commodore)
Drivers' championship standings (after 18 of 26 races): (1) James Courtney (AUS) (Ford Falcon) 2323 points (2) Whincup 2198 (3) Lowndes 2039
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Division Series:
Game 4, Tampa Bay Rays 5, Texas Rangers 2. Series tied 2–2.
National League Division Series:
Game 3, San Francisco Giants 3, Atlanta Braves 2. Giants lead series 2–1.
Game 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2, Cincinnati Reds 0. Phillies win series 3–0.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League First Stage:
Game 2, Chiba Lotte Marines 5, Saitama Seibu Lions 4 (11 innings). Marines win series 2–0.
Australia in India:
2nd Test in Bangalore, day 2: Australia 478 (141 overs; Marcus North 128); India 128/2 (34.2 overs). India trail by 350 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
Zimbabwe in South Africa:
2nd T20I in Kimberley: South Africa 194/6 (20 overs); Zimbabwe 186/7 (20 overs). South Africa win by 8 runs; win 2-match series 2–0.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Four-in-Hand-Driving Individual: 01 ! Boyd Exell (AUS) 134.04 points 02 ! IJsbrand Chardon (NED) 135.24 03 ! Tucker Johnson (USA) 150.06
Four-in-Hand-Driving Team: 01 ! Netherlands 279.77 points 02 ! United States 300.92 03 ! Germany 322.20
Para Dressage Individual – Freestyle Tests Grade IV: 01 ! Sophie Wells (GBR) on Pinocchio 78.50% 02 ! Michele George (BEL) on FBW Rainman 78.05% 03 ! Frank Hosmar (NED) on Tiesto 77.25%
Vaulting Team: 01 ! United States 8.029 points 02 ! Germany 8.010 03 ! Austria 7.990
Africa Cup of Nations qualification, matchday 2:
Group A: Zimbabwe 0–0 Cape Verde
Standings (after 2 matches): Cape Verde 4 points, Mali 3, Zimbabwe 2, Liberia 1.
Group B:
Madagascar 0–1 Ethiopia
Guinea 1–0 Nigeria
Standings (after 2 matches): Guinea 6 points, Nigeria, Ethiopia 3, Madagaskar 0.
Group C: Libya 1–0 Zambia
Standings (after 2 matches): Mozambique, Libya 4 points, Zambia 3, Comoros 0.
Group D: Central African Republic 2–0 Algeria
Standings (after 2 matches): Central African Republic, Morocco 4 points, Tanzania, Algeria 1.
Group G:
Niger 1–0 Egypt
Sierra Leone 0–0 South Africa
Standings (after 2 matches): South Africa 4 points, Niger 3, Sierra Leone 2, Egypt 1.
Group I:
Ghana 0–0 Sudan
Congo 3–1 Swaziland
Standings (after 2 matches): Ghana, Sudan 4 points, Congo 3, Swaziland 0.
Group K: Togo 1–2 Tunisia
Standings (after 4 matches): Botswana 10 points, Tunisia 7, Malawi 6, Togo 2, Chad 1.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One: (teams in bold advance to Qualifying Group Stage Two)
Group B in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
Saint Kitts and Nevis 4–0 Montserrat
Saint Vincent 0–0 Barbados
Final standings: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent, Barbados 5 points, Montserrat 0.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group B:
Boca Juniors 2–2 Universidad Autónoma
Everton 6–0 Florida
Standings: Everton 9 points (3 matches), Boca Juniors 7 (3), Universidad Autónoma 4 (3), Florida 3 (4), UP de Iquitos 0 (3).
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship in Potomac, Maryland, United States:
Final leaderboard (all USA): (T1) Mark O'Meara & Michael Allen 273 (−7) (3) Loren Roberts 275 (−5)
Sudden-death playoff: O'Meara 4 (E) def. Allen 5 (+1)
O'Meara wins his first senior major, and second Champions Tour title.
PGA Tour Fall Series:
McGladrey Classic in Sea Island, Georgia:
Winner: Heath Slocum (USA) 266 (−14)
Slocum wins his fourth career PGA Tour title.
European Tour:
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland:
Winner: Martin Kaymer (GER) 271 (−17)
Kaymer wins his third European Tour title of the season, and eighth overall.
LPGA Tour:
Navistar LPGA Classic in Prattville, Alabama:
Winner: Katherine Hull (AUS) 269 (−19)
Hull wins her second career LPGA Tour title.
Moto GP:
Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang:
MotoGP: (1) Valentino Rossi (ITA) (Yamaha) (2) Andrea Dovizioso (ITA) (Honda) (3) Jorge Lorenzo (ESP) (Yamaha)
Riders' championship standings (after 15 of 18 rounds): (1) Lorenzo 313 points (2) Dani Pedrosa (ESP) (Honda) 228 (3) Rossi 181
Lorenzo seals his first premier class world title.
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 334 points (2) Honda 305 (3) Ducati 230
Moto2: (1) Roberto Rolfo (ITA) (Suter) (2) Alex de Angelis (SMR) (Motobi) (3) Andrea Iannone (ITA) (Speed Up)
Riders' championship standings (after 14 of 17 rounds): (1) Toni Elías (ESP) (Moriwaki) 262 points (2) Julián Simón (ESP) (Suter) 168 (3) Iannone 163
Elías becomes the first Moto2 World Champion.
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Moriwaki 287 points (2) Suter 261 (3) Speed Up 188
125cc: (1) Marc Márquez (ESP) (Derbi) (2) Pol Espargaró (ESP) (Derbi) (3) Nicolás Terol (ESP) (Aprilia)
Riders' championship standings (after 14 of 17 rounds): (1) Márquez 247 points (2) Terol 244 (3) Espargaró 235
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Derbi 335 points (2) Aprilia 287 (3) Honda 20
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (diving):
Women's synchronised 3m springboard: 01 ! Jennifer Abel/Émilie Heymans (CAN) 318.90 points 02 ! Briony Cole/Sharleen Stratton (AUS) 300.84 03 ! Jaele Patrick/Olivia Wright (AUS) 295.32
Men's 1m springboard: 01 ! Alexandre Despatie (CAN) 468.15 points 02 ! Matthew Mitcham (AUS) 441.00 03 ! Scott Robertson (AUS) 409.15
Women's synchronised 10m platform: 01 ! Melissa Wu/Alex Croak (AUS) 335.76 points 02 ! Pandelela Rinong Pamg/Mun Yee Leong (MYS) 328.38 03 ! Briony Cole/Anabelle Smith (AUS) 325.50
Archery:
Women's recurve individual: 01 ! Deepika Kumari (IND) 02 ! Alison Williamson (ENG) 03 ! Dola Banerjee (IND)
Men's recurve individual: 01 ! Rahul Banerjee (IND) 02 ! Jason Lyon (CAN) 03 ! Jayanta Talukdar (IND)
Athletics:
Men's:
Discus throw: 01 ! Benn Harradine (AUS) 65.45m 02 ! Vikas Gowda (IND) 63.69m 03 ! Carl Myerscough (ENG) 60.64m
1500m T54: 01 ! Kurt Fearnley (AUS) 3:19.86 02 ! Richard Colman (AUS) 3:20.90 03 ! Josh Cassidy (CAN) 3:21.14
400m hurdles: 01 ! David Greene (WAL) 48.52 02 ! L. J. van Zyl (RSA) 48.63 03 ! Rhys Williams (WAL) 49.19
800m: 01 ! Boaz Kiplagat Lalang (KEN) 1:46.60 02 ! Richard Kiplagat (KEN) 1:46.95 03 ! Abraham Kiplagat (KEN) 1:47.37
200m: 01 ! Leon Baptiste (ENG) 20.45 02 ! Lansford Spence (JAM) 20.49 03 ! Christian Malcolm (WAL) 20.52
Women's:
High jump: 01 ! Nicole Forrester (CAN) 1.91m 02 ! Sheree Francis (JAM) 1.88m 03 ! Levern Spencer (LCA) 1.88m
400m hurdles: 01 ! Muizat Ajoke Odumosu (NGA) 55.28 02 ! Eilidh Child (SCO) 55.62 03 ! Nickiesha Wilson (JAM) 56.06
Long jump: 01 ! Alice Falaiye (CAN) 6.50m 02 ! M. A. Prajusha (IND) 6.47m 03 ! Tabia Charles (CAN) 6.44m
Cycling (road):
Women's road race: 01 ! Rochelle Gilmore (AUS) 02 ! Lizzie Armitstead (ENG) 03 ! Chloe Hosking (AUS)
Men's road race: 01 ! Allan Davis (AUS) 02 ! Hayden Roulston (NZL) 03 ! David Millar (SCO)
Lawn bowls:
Women's triples: 01 ! South Africa (Tracy-Lee Botha, Susan Nel, Santjie Steyn) 02 ! Australia 03 ! England
Men's triples: 01 ! South Africa (Johann du Plessis, Wayne Perry, Gidion Vermeulen) 02 ! Australia 03 ! England
Shooting:
Men's 25m centrefire pistol singles: 01 ! Harpreet Singh (IND) 580 points 02 ! Vijay Kumar (IND) 574+49 03 ! Lip Meng Poh (SIN) 574+48
Women's 10m air rifle singles: 01 ! Jasmine Ser (SIN) 501.7 points (EGR, FGR) 02 ! Nur Ayuni Halim (MYS) 497.5 03 ! Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi (MYS) 496.9
Men's 25m trap singles: 01 ! Aaron Heading (ENG) 147 points (FGR) 02 ! Michael Diamond (AUS) 146 03 ! Manavjit Singh Sandhu (IND) 144+2
Tennis:
Women's doubles: 01 ! Sally Peers/Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) 02 ! Jessica Moore/Olivia Rogowska (AUS) 03 ! Rushmi Chakravarthi/Sania Mirza (IND)
Men's singles: 01 ! Somdev Devvarman (IND) 02 ! Greg Jones (AUS) 03 ! Matt Ebden (AUS)
Mixed doubles: 01 ! Jocelyn Rae/Colin Fleming (SCO) 02 ! Anastasia Rodionova/Paul Hanley (AUS) 03 ! Sarah Borwell/Ken Skupski (ENG)
Weightlifting:
Women's +75 kg: 01 ! Ele Opeloge (SAM) 285 kg (GR) 02 ! Mariam Usman (NGA) 255 kg 03 ! Deborah Acason (AUS) 245 kg
Men's 105 kg: 01 ! Niusila Opeloge (SAM) 338 kg 02 ! Stanislav Chalaev (NZL) 334 kg 03 ! Curtis Onaghinor (NGA) 332 kg
Wrestling:
Men's freestyle 55 kg: 01 ! Azhar Hussain (PAK) 02 ! Ebikewenimo Welson (NGA) 03 ! Anil Kumar (IND)
Men's freestyle 66 kg: 01 ! Sushil Kumar (IND) 02 ! Heinrich Barnes (RSA) 03 ! Chris Prickett (CAN)
Men's freestyle 84 kg: 01 ! Muhammad Inam (PAK) 02 ! Anuj Kumar (IND) 03 ! Andrew Dick (NGA)
Men's freestyle 120 kg: 01 ! Arjan Bhullar (CAN) 02 ! Joginder Kumar (IND) 03 ! Hugues Onanena (CMR)
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Pool 4: Bath 11–12 Biarritz
Pool 6: Toulouse 18–16 London Wasps
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Players Tour Championship:
Event 5 in Sheffield:
Final: Ding Junhui (CHN) 4–1 Jamie Jones (WAL)
Ding wins his seventh professional title.
Order of Merit (after 7 of 12 events): (1) Barry Pinches (ENG) 17,100 (2) Mark Williams (WAL) 16,400 (3) Mark Selby (ENG) 15,500
Snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf, Netherlands:
Men's Parallel Slalom: 01 ! Andreas Prommegger (AUT) 02 ! Roland Fischnaller (ITA) 03 ! Aaron March (ITA)
Women's Parallel Slalom: 01 ! Yekaterina Tudegesheva (RUS) 02 ! Heidi Neururer (AUT) 03 ! Alena Zavarzina (RUS)
ATP World Tour:
Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships:
Final: Rafael Nadal (ESP) def. Gaël Monfils (FRA) 6–1, 7–5
Nadal wins his seventh title of the season and the 43rd of his career.
Men's World Championship in Rome, Italy:
3rd place: 03 ! Serbia 3–1 Italy
Final: 02 ! Cuba 0–3 01 ! Brazil
Brazil win the title for the third straight time.
NCAA:
AP Top 10:
(19) South Carolina 35, (1) Alabama 21
(2) Ohio State 38, Indiana 10
(3) Oregon 43, Washington State 23
(4) Boise State 57, Toledo 14
(5) TCU 45, Wyoming 0
(8) Auburn 37, Kentucky 34
Oregon State 29, (9) Arizona 27
(10) Utah 68, Iowa State 27
Other games:
(12) LSU 33, (14) Florida 29
(17) Michigan State 34, (18) Michigan 17
(23) Florida State 45, (13) Miami 17
Played earlier this week: (7) Nebraska
Idle: (6) Oklahoma
Nationwide Series:
CampingWorld.com 300 in Fontana, California: (1) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (3) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Inc.)
Drivers' championship standings (after 30 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 4764 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 4380 (3) Busch 4279
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Division Series:
Game 3, Tampa Bay Rays 6, Texas Rangers 3. Rangers lead series 2–1.
Game 3, New York Yankees 6, Minnesota Twins 1. Yankees win series 3–0.
Nippon Professional Baseball Climax Series:
Pacific League First Stage:
Game 1, Chiba Lotte Marines 6, Saitama Seibu Lions 5 (11 innings). Marines lead series 1–0.
Australia in India:
2nd Test in Bangalore, day 1: Australia 285/5 (85.5 overs); India.
Afghanistan in Kenya:
2nd ODI in Nairobi: Kenya 139 (41 overs); Afghanistan 143/4 (27 overs). Afghanistan win by 6 wickets; 3-match series level 1–1.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Driving Marathon: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Jumping The Rolex Top Four: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Para Dressage Individual Championship Tests: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Vaulting Freestyle-Final Female/Male: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Dresden, Germany: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Men: 01 ! Richard Dornbush (USA) 195.23 02 ! Gordei Gorshkov (RUS) 185.84 03 ! Ryuichi Kihara (JPN) 177.92
Standings (after 6 of 7 events): Andrei Rogozine (CAN) 30 points (2 events), Dornbush, Joshua Farris (USA) 28 (2), Max Aaron (USA), Zhan Bush (RUS) 24 (2), Gorshkov 22 (2), Jason Brown (USA), Liam Firus (CAN) 18 (2)...Keegan Messing (USA), Yan Han (CHN) 15 (1), Artem Grigoriev (RUS) 13 (1).
Ice Dance: 01 ! Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin (RUS) 126.92 02 ! Marina Antipova / Artem Kudashev (RUS) 118.80 03 ! Charlotte Lichtman / Dean Copely (USA) 118.21
Standings (after 6 of 7 events): Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (RUS), Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin (RUS) 30 points (2 events), Lichtman / Copely, Kosigina / Moroshkin, Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin (RUS) 26 (2), Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus (USA) 22 (2), Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron (FRA) 20 (2), Geraldine Bott / Neil Brown (FRA), Lauri Bonacorsi / Travis Mager (USA) 18 (2)... Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro (RUS), Anastasia Galyeta / Alexei Shumski (UKR), Antipova / Kudashev 13 (1).
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying, matchday 3:
Group D: France 2–0 Romania
Standings (after 3 matches): France 6 points, Albania, Belarus 5, Bosnia and Herzegovina 4, Romania 2, Luxembourg 1.
Group F: Israel 1–2 Croatia
Standings (after 3 matches): Croatia 7 points, Georgia, Greece 5, Israel 4, Latvia 3, Malta 0.
Africa Cup of Nations qualification, matchday 1:
Group A: Mali 2–1 Liberia
Standings: Cape Verde 3 points (1 match), Mali 3 (2), Zimbabwe 1 (1), Liberia 1 (2).
Group C: Comoros 0–1 Mozambique
Standings: Mozambique 4 points (2 matches), Zambia 3 (1), Libya 1 (1), Comoros 0 (2).
Group D: Tanzania 0–1 Morocco
Standings: Morocco 4 points (2 matches), Algeria, Central African Republic 1 (1), Tanzania 1 (2).
Group E:
Cameroon 1–1 DR Congo
Senegal 7–0 Mauritius
Standings (after 2 matches): Senegal 6 points, Cameroon 4, Congo DR 1, Mauritius 0.
Group F: Burkina Faso 3–1 Gambia
Standings: Burkina Faso 3 points (1 match), Gambia 3 (2), Namibia 0 (1).
Group H:
Burundi 0–1 Ivory Coast
Rwanda 0–3 Benin
Standings (after 2 matches): Côte d'Ivoire 6 points, Benin 4, Burundi 1, Rwanda 0.
Group J:
Kenya 0–0 Uganda
Angola 1–0 Guinea-Bissau
Standings (after 2 matches): Uganda 4 points, Guinea-Bissau, Angola 3, Kenya 1.
Group K: Malawi 6–2 Chad
Standings: Botswana 10 points (4 matches), Malawi 6 (4), Tunisia 4 (3), Togo 2 (3), Chad 1 (4).
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, first leg:
Netherlands 1–3 Ukraine
Spain 2–1 Croatia
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group A:
Santos 4–0 Formas Íntimas
Deportivo Quito 1–0 Caracas
Standings: Santos 9 points (3 matches), Deportivo Quito 7 (3), Formas Íntimas 3 (3), Caracas 3 (4), River Plate 1 (3).
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship in Potomac, Maryland, United States:
Leaderboard after day 3 (all USA): (1) Mark O'Meara 205 (−5) (T2) Michael Allen, Russ Cochran & Loren Roberts 207 (−3)
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
50m freestyle: 01 ! Brent Hayden (CAN) 22.01 (GR) 02 ! Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA) 22.14 03 ! Gideon Louw (RSA) 22.22
200m breaststroke: 01 ! Brenton Rickard (AUS) 2:10.89 (GR) 02 ! Michael Jamieson (SCO) 2:10.97 03 ! Christian Sprenger (AUS) 2:11.44
100m freestyle S10: 01 ! Benoît Huot (CAN) 53.70 (GR) 02 ! Andrew Pasterfield (AUS) 55.04 03 ! Robert Welbourn (ENG) 55.10
1500m freestyle: 01 ! Ryan Cochrane (CAN) 15:01.49 02 ! Heerden Herman (RSA) 15:03.70 03 ! Daniel Fogg (ENG) 15:13.50
4 × 100 m medley relay: 01 ! Australia (Ashley Delaney, Brenton Rickard, Geoff Huegill, Eamon Sullivan) 3:33.15 (GR) 02 ! South Africa 3:36.12 03 ! England 3:36.31
Women's:
200m butterfly: 01 ! Jessicah Schipper (AUS) 2:07.04 02 ! Audrey Lacroix (CAN) 2:07.31 03 ! Ellen Gandy (ENG) 2:07.75
100m butterfly S9: 01 ! Natalie du Toit (RSA) 1:07.32 02 ! Stephanie Millward (ENG) 1:13.11 03 ! Ellie Cole (AUS) 1:14.04
400m individual medley: 01 ! Hannah Miley (SCO) 4:38.83 (GR) 02 ! Samantha Hamill (AUS) 4:39.45 03 ! Keri-Anne Payne (ENG) 4:41.07
4 × 100 m medley relay: 01 ! Australia (Emily Seebohm, Leisel Jones, Jessicah Schipper, Alicia Coutts) 3:56.99 02 ! England 4:00.09 03 ! Canada 4:03.96
Archery:
Women's compound individual: 01 ! Nicky Hunt (ENG) 02 ! Doris Jones (CAN) 03 ! Cassie McCall (AUS)
Men's compound individual: 01 ! Duncan Busby (ENG) 02 ! Christopher White (ENG) 03 ! Septimus Cilliers (RSA)
Athletics:
Men's:
20km walk: 01 ! Jared Tallent (AUS) 1:22:18 (GR) 02 ! Luke Adams (AUS) 1:22:31 03 ! Harminder Singh (IND) 1:23:28
High jump: 01 ! Donald Thomas (BAH) 2.32m 02 ! Trevor Barry (BAH) 2.29m 03 ! Kabelo Kgosiemang (BOT) 2.26m
Long jump: 01 ! Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) 8.30m 02 ! Greg Rutherford (ENG) 8.22m 03 ! Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) 8.12m
400m: 01 ! Mark Mutai (KEN) 45.44 02 ! Sean Wroe (AUS) 45.46 03 ! Ramon Miller (BAH) 45.55
Women's:
20km walk: 01 ! Johanna Jackson (ENG) 1:34:22 (GR) 02 ! Claire Tallent (AUS) 1:36:55 03 ! Grace Wanjiru (KEN) 1:37:49
Shot put: 01 ! Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.47m (GR) 02 ! Cleopatra Brown (TRI) 19.03m 03 ! Tasele Satupai (SAM) 16.43m
3000m steeplechase: 01 ! Milcah Chemos Cheywa (KEN) 9:40.96 02 ! Mercy Wanjiku (KEN) 9:41.54 03 ! Gladys Kipkemoi (KEN) 9:52.51
Javelin throw: 01 ! Sunette Viljoen (RSA) 62.34m (GR) 02 ! Kimberley Mickle (AUS) 60.90m 03 ! Justine Robbeson (RSA) 60.03m
Heptathlon: 01 ! Louise Hazel (ENG) 6156 points 02 ! Jessica Zelinka (CAN) 6100 03 ! Grace Clements (ENG) 5819
Shooting:
Men's:
25m centrefire pistol pairs: 01 ! India (Vijay Kumar, Harpreet Singh) 1159 points 02 ! New Zealand 1140 03 ! Singapore 1139
50m rifle 3 positions singles: 01 ! Gagan Narang (IND) 1262.2 points (GR, FGR) 02 ! Jonathan Hammond (SCO) 1255.3 03 ! James Huckle (ENG) 1254.9
Women's:
10m air rifle pairs: 01 ! Malaysia (Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi, Nur Ayuni Halim) 793 points 02 ! Singapore 790 03 ! India 785
Trap singles: 01 ! Anita North (ENG) 93 points (FGR) 02 ! Shona Marshall (SCO) 91 03 ! Gaby Ahrens (NAM) 88
Table tennis:
Men's team event: 01 ! Singapore (Gao Ning, Yang Zi, Ma Liang) 02 ! England 03 ! India
Tennis:
Women's singles: 01 ! Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) 02 ! Sania Mirza (IND) 03 ! Sally Peers (AUS)
Men's doubles: 01 ! Paul Hanley/Peter Luczak (AUS) 02 ! Ross Hutchins/Ken Skupski (ENG) 03 ! Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND)
Weightlifting:
Men's 94 kg: 01 ! Faavae Faauliuli (SAM) 334 kg 02 ! Peter Kirkbride (SCO) 333 kg 03 ! Benedict Uloko (NGA) 332 kg
Women's 75 kg: 01 ! Hadiza Zakari (NGA) 239 kg (GR) 02 ! Marie-Eve Beauchemin-Nadeau (CAN) 225 kg 03 ! Laishram Devi (IND) 216 kg
Wrestling:
Men's freestyle 60 kg: 01 ! Yogeshwar Dutt (IND) 02 ! James Mancini (CAN) 03 ! Sasha Madyarchyk (ENG)
Men's freestyle 74 kg: 01 ! Narsingh Yadav (IND) 02 ! Richard Addinall (RSA) 03 ! Evan Macdonald (CAN)
Men's freestyle 96 kg: 01 ! Sinvie Boltic (NGA) 02 ! Korey Jarvis (CAN) 03 ! Leon Rattigan (ENG)
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Pool 1: Cardiff Blues 18–17 Edinburgh
Pool 2:
Leinster 38–22 Racing Métro
Clermont 25–10 Saracens
Pool 3:
Toulon 19–14 Ospreys
London Irish 23–17 Munster
Pool 5:
Benetton Treviso 29–34 Leicester Tigers
Scarlets 43–34 Perpignan
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Men's World Championship in Italy:
Semifinals in Rome:
Serbia 2–3 Cuba
Cuba reach the final for the first time since 1990.
Italy 1–3 Brazil
Two-time defending champion Brazil reach the final for the third straight time.
11th place in Florence: Spain 1–3 France
9th place in Florence: Argentina 3–1 Czech Republic
7th place in Modena: Bulgaria 3–0 Germany
5th place in Modena: Russia 3–0 United States
Major League Baseball postseason:
National League Division Series:
Game 2, Philadelphia Phillies 7, Cincinnati Reds 4. Phillies lead series 2–0.
Game 2, Atlanta Braves 5, San Francisco Giants 4 (11 innings). Series tied 1–1.
New Zealand in Bangladesh:
2nd ODI in Mirpur: Bangladesh vs. New Zealand. Match abandoned without a ball bowled; Bangladesh lead 5-match series 1–0.
Zimbabwe in South Africa:
1st T20I in Bloemfontein: Zimbabwe 168/4 (20 overs); South Africa 169/3 (15.5 overs). South Africa win by 7 wickets; lead 2-match series 1–0.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Driving Dressage: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Jumping Individual Combination: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Para Dressage Individual Championship Tests: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Vaulting Compulsory-Individual Female/Male: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Dresden, Germany: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Ice Dance short dance: (1) Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin (RUS) 54.32 (2) Marina Antipova / Artem Kudashev (RUS) 49.42 (3) Charlotte Lichtman / Dean Copely (USA) 48.51
Pairs: 01 ! Sui Wenjing / Han Cong (CHN) 167.13 02 ! Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 159.38 03 ! Anna Silaeva / Artur Minchuk (RUS) 131.03
Standings (after 3 of 4 events): Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov (RUS) 30 points (2 events), Sui / Han 28 (2), Takahashi / Tran 26 (2), Brittany Jones / Kurtis Gaskell (CAN), Tatiana Danilova / Andrei Novoselov (RUS) 14 (2), Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang (CHN), Silaeva / Minchuk, Natasha Purich / Raymond Schultz (CAN) 11 (1)... Taylor Steele / Robert Schultz (CAN) 9 (1).
Ladies: 01 ! Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS) 172.78 02 ! Christina Gao (USA) 155.67 03 ! Ira Vannut (BEL) 141.87
Standings (after 6 of 7 events): Adelina Sotnikova (RUS), Tuktamysheva 30 points (2 events), Gao, Yasmin Siraj (USA) 26 (2), Kristiene Gong (USA) 22 (2), Vannut 20 (2), Shion Kokubun (JPN) 18 (2), Rosa Sheveleva (RUS) 16 (2), Polina Shelepen (RUS), Risa Shoji (JPN) 15 (1)... Kiri Baga (USA) 13 (1).
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying, matchday 3:
Group A:
Kazakhstan 0–2 Belgium
Austria 3–0 Azerbaijan
Germany 3–0 Turkey
Standings: Germany 9 points (3 matches), Austria 6 (2), Turkey 6 (3), Belgium 3 (3), Kazakhstan 0 (3), Azerbaijan 0 (2).
Group B:
Armenia 3–1 Slovakia
Andorra 0–2 Macedonia
Republic of Ireland 2–3 Russia
Standings (after 3 matches): Slovakia, Russia, Republic of Ireland 6 points, Armenia, Macedonia 4, Andorra 0.
Group C:
Serbia 1–3 Estonia
Northern Ireland 0–0 Italy
Slovenia 5–1 Faroe Islands
Standings: Italy 7 points (3 matches), Estonia 6 (3), Northern Ireland 4 (2), Serbia, Slovenia 4 (3), Faroe Islands 0 (4).
Group D:
Luxembourg 0–0 Belarus
Albania 1–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Standings: Albania, Belarus 5 points (3 matches), Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 (3), France 3 (2), Romania 2 (2), Luxembourg 1 (3).
Group E:
Hungary 8–0 San Marino
Moldova 0–1 Netherlands
Standings: Netherlands 9 points (3 matches), Sweden 6 (2), Hungary 6 (3), Moldova 3 (3), Finland 0 (2), San Marino 0 (3).
Group F:
Georgia 1–0 Malta
Greece 1–0 Latvia
Standings: Georgia, Greece 5 points (3 matches), Croatia, Israel 4 (2), Latvia 3 (3), Malta 0 (3).
Group G:
Montenegro 1–0 Switzerland
Wales 0–1 Bulgaria
Standings: Montenegro 9 points (3 matches), England 6 (2), Bulgaria 3 (3), Wales, Switzerland 0 (2).
Group H:
Cyprus 1–2 Norway
Portugal 3–1 Denmark
Standings: Norway 9 points (3 matches), Portugal 4 (3), Denmark 3 (2), Cyprus 1 (2), Iceland 0 (2).
Group I:
Czech Republic 1–0 Scotland
Spain 3–1 Lithuania
Standings: Spain 6 points (2 matches), Scotland, Lithuania 4 (3), Czech Republic 3 (2), Liechtenstein 0 (2).
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand:
Third place playoff: Solomon Islands 0–2 03 ! Cook Islands
Final: 01 ! New Zealand 11–0 02 ! Papua New Guinea
New Zealand win the title for the fourth time, and qualify for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, first leg:
England 2–1 Romania
Czech Republic 3–0 Greece
Italy 2–0 Belarus
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One:
Group B in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
Montserrat 0–5 Barbados
Saint Vincent 1–1 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Standings (after 2 matches): Saint Vincent, Barbados 4 points, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2, Montserrat 0.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group B:
Boca Juniors 12–1 UP de Iquitos
Universidad Autónoma 6–1 Florida
Standings: Boca Juniors, Everton 6 points (2 matches), Universidad Autónoma 3 (2), Florida 3 (3), UP de Iquitos 0 (3).
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship in Potomac, Maryland, United States:
Leaderboard after day 2 (all USA): (1) Russ Cochran 134 (−6) (2) Michael Allen 135 (−5) (3) Mark O'Meara 136 (−4)
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
100m butterfly: 01 ! Geoff Huegill (AUS) 51.69 (GR) 02 ! Ryan Pini (PNG) 52.50 02 ! Antony James (ENG) 52.50
50m breaststroke: 01 ! Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) 27.18 (GR) 02 ! Glenn Snyders (NZL) 27.67 02 ! Brenton Rickard (AUS) 27.67
100m backstroke: 01 ! Liam Tancock (ENG) 53.59 (GR) 02 ! Daniel Bell (NZL) 54.43 03 ! Ashley Delaney (AUS) 54.51
100m freestyle S8: 01 ! Ben Austin (AUS) 1:00.44 02 ! Sean Fraser (SCO) 1:00.77 03 ! Blake Cochrane (AUS) 1:00.95
200m individual medley: 01 ! James Goddard (ENG) 1:58.10 (GR) 02 ! Joe Roebuck (ENG) 1:59.86 03 ! Leith Brodie (AUS) 2:00.00
Women's:
50m freestyle: 01 ! Yolane Kukla (AUS) 24.86 02 ! Francesca Halsall (ENG) 24.98 03 ! Hayley Palmer (NZL) 25.01
200m backstroke: 01 ! Meagen Nay (AUS) 2:07.56 (GR) 02 ! Elizabeth Simmonds (ENG) 2:07.90 03 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 2:08.28
100m breaststroke: 01 ! Leisel Jones (AUS) 1:05.84 02 ! Samantha Marshall (AUS) 1:07.97 03 ! Kate Haywood (ENG) 1:08.29
400m freestyle: 01 ! Rebecca Adlington (ENG) 4:05.68 (GR) 02 ! Kylie Palmer (AUS) 4:07.85 03 ! Jazmin Carlin (WAL) 4:08.22
50m backstroke: 01 ! Sophie Edington (AUS) 28.00 (GR) 02 ! Gemma Spofforth (ENG) 28.03 03 ! Georgia Davies (WAL) 28.33 03 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 28.33
4 × 100 m freestyle relay: 01 ! Australia (Alicia Coutts, Felicity Galvez, Marieke Guehrer, Emily Seebohm) 3:36.36 (GR) 02 ! England 3:40.03 03 ! New Zealand 3:42.12
Archery:
Women's recurve team: 01 ! India (Dola Banerjee, Deepika Kumari, Bombayala Laishram) 207 points 02 ! England 206 03 ! Canada 202
Men's recurve team: 01 ! Australia (Matthew Gray, Mat Masonwells, Taylor Worth) 219 points 02 ! Malaysia 212 03 ! India 221
Athletics:
Men's:
110m hurdles: 01 ! Andy Turner (ENG) 13.38 02 ! William Sharman (ENG) 13.50 03 ! Lawrence Somerset Clarke (ENG) 13.70
Hammer throw: 01 ! Chris Harmse (RSA) 73.15m 02 ! Alex Smith (ENG) 72.95m 03 ! Mike Floyd (ENG) 69.34m
Decathlon: 01 ! Jamie Adjetey-Nelson (CAN) 8070 points 02 ! Brent Newdick (NZL) 7899 03 ! Martin Brockman (ENG) 7712
Women's:
1500m T54: 01 ! Diane Roy (CAN) 3:53.95 02 ! Chineme Obeta (NGA) 4:09.29 03 ! Anita Fordjour (GHA) 4:18.83
Triple jump: 01 ! Trecia-Kaye Smith (JAM) 14.19m 02 ! Ayanna Alexander (TRI) 13.91m 03 ! Tabia Charles (CAN) 13.84m
400m: 01 ! Amantle Montsho (BOT) 50.10 (GR) 02 ! Aliann Pompey (GUY) 51.65 03 ! Christine Amertil (BAH) 51.96
1500m: 01 ! Nancy Langat (KEN) 4:05.26 (GR) 02 ! Nikki Hamblin (NZL) 4:05.97 03 ! Stephanie Twell (SCO) 4:06.15
10,000m: 01 ! Grace Momanyi (KEN) 32:34.11 02 ! Doris Changeywo (KEN) 32:36.97 03 ! Kavita Raut (IND) 33:05.28
Badminton:
Mixed team: 01 ! Malaysia (Koo Kien Keat, Chin Ee Hui, Lee Chong Wei, Wong Mew Choo, Boon Heong Tan) 02 ! India 03 ! England
Cycling (track):
Women's individual pursuit: 01 ! Alison Shanks (NZL) 3:30.875 02 ! Wendy Houvenaghel (NIR) 3:32.137 03 ! Tara Whitten (CAN) 3:35.810
Men's team sprint: 01 ! Australia (Dan Ellis, Jason Niblett, Scott Sunderland) 43.772 (GR) 02 ! New Zealand 44.239 03 ! Malaysia 45.040
Men's scratch: 01 ! Cameron Meyer (AUS) 02 ! Michael Freiberg (AUS) 03 ! Zachary Bell (CAN)
Gymnastics (artistic):
Men's:
Vault: 01 ! Luke Folwell (ENG) 15.762 points 02 ! Ashish Kumar (IND) 15.312 03 ! Ian Galvan (CAN) 15.037
Parallel bars: 01 ! Joshua Jefferis (AUS) 14.625 points 02 ! Luke Folwell (ENG) 14.200 03 ! Prashanth Sellathurai (AUS) 14.000
Horizontal bar: 01 ! Dimitris Krasias (CYP) 13.900 points 02 ! Anderson Loran (CAN) 13.625 03 ! Max Whitlock (ENG) 13.575
Women's:
Balance beam: 01 ! Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 14.475 points 02 ! Heem Wei Lim (SIN) 12.825 03 ! Cynthia Lemieux-Guillemette (CAN) 12.825
Floor exercise: 01 ! Imogen Cairns (ENG) 14.200 points 02 ! Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 13.925 03 ! Ashleigh Brennan (AUS) 13.425
Shooting:
Men's trap pairs: 01 ! Australia (Michael Diamond, Adam Vella) 198 points (GR) 02 ! India 03 ! England
Women's trap pairs: 01 ! Australia (Laetisha Scanlan, Stacy Roiall) 93 points (GR) 02 ! England 91 03 ! Canada 90
Men's 50m rifle 3 positions pairs: 01 ! India (Gagan Narang, Imran Hassan Khan) 2325 points (GR) 02 ! England 2308+105 03 ! Scotland 2308+104
Men's 25m rapid fire pistol singles: 01 ! Vijay Kumar (IND) 787.5 points (GR, FGR) 02 ! Hasli Amir Hasan (MYS) 760.3 03 ! Gurpreet Singh (IND) 758.7
Men's 10m air pistol singles: 01 ! Omkar Singh (IND) 681.8 points 02 ! Bin Gai (SIN) 676.2 03 ! Daniel Repacholi (AUS) 674
Squash:
Women's singles: 01 ! Nicol David (MYS) 02 ! Jenny Duncalf (ENG) 03 ! Kasey Brown (AUS)
Men's singles: 01 ! Nick Matthew (ENG) 02 ! James Willstrop (ENG) 03 ! Peter Barker (ENG)
Table tennis:
Women's team event: 01 ! Singapore (Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu, Li Jiawei) 02 ! India 03 ! Malaysia
Weightlifting:
Women's 69 kg: 01 ! Christine Girard (CAN) 235 kg (GR) 02 ! Marie Janet Georges (SEY) 216 kg 03 ! Itohan Ebireguesele (NGA) 215 kg
Men's 85 kg: 01 ! Simplice Ribouem (AUS) 333 kg 02 ! Richard Patterson (NZL) 331 kg 03 ! Mathieu Marineau (CAN) 325 kg
Wrestling:
Women's freestyle 51 kg: 01 ! Ifeoma Nwoye (NGA) 02 ! Babita Kumari (IND) 03 ! Jessica Macdonald (CAN)
Women's freestyle 59 kg: 01 ! Alka Tomar (IND) 02 ! Tonya Verbeek (CAN) 03 ! Tega Richard (NGA)
Women's freestyle 67 kg: 01 ! Anita (IND) 02 ! Megan Buydens (CAN) 03 ! Ifeoma Iheanacho (NGA)
Heineken Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Pool 1: Northampton Saints 18–14 Castres
Pool 4: Ulster 30–6 Aironi
Pool 6: Glasgow Warriors 21–13 Newport Gwent Dragons
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Men's World Championship in Italy:
9th–12th places in Florence:
Argentina 3–1 Spain
France 0–3 Czech Republic
5th–8th places in Modena:
Russia 3–1 Bulgaria
United States 3–0 Germany
NCAA AP Top 10:
(7) Nebraska 48, Kansas State 13
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Division Series:
Game 2, Texas Rangers 6, Tampa Bay Rays 0. Rangers lead series 2–0.
Game 2, New York Yankees 5, Minnesota Twins 2. Yankees lead series 2–0.
National League Division Series:
Game 1, San Francisco Giants 1, Atlanta Braves 0. Giants lead series 1–0.
Afghanistan in Kenya:
1st ODI in Nairobi: Kenya 180 (46.2 overs); Afghanistan 88 (27.5 overs). Kenya win by 92 runs; lead 3-match series 1–0.
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Dresden, Germany:
Ladies short program: (1) Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS) 57.35 (2) Christina Gao (USA) 47.66 (3) Polina Agafonova (RUS) 47.20
Pairs short program: (1) Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 56.43 (2) Sui Wenjing / Han Cong (CHN) 55.32 (3) Anna Silaeva / Artur Minchuk (RUS) 48.30
Men's short program: (1) Richard Dornbush (USA) 69.05 (2) Gordei Gorshkov (RUS) 62.95 (3) Jorik Hendrickx (BEL) 60.81
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage I, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses)
Switzerland 0–0 (3–1) Denmark. Switzerland win 3–1 on aggregate and advance to Repechage II.
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, first leg:
Switzerland 4–1 Sweden
Iceland 2–1 Scotland
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group A:
River Plate 1–4 Caracas
Formas Íntimas 0–1 Deportivo Quito
Standings: Santos 6 points (2 matches), Deportivo Quito 4 (2), Formas Íntimas 3 (2), Caracas 3 (3), River Plate 1 (3).
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship in Potomac, Maryland, United States: (USA unless stated)
Leaderboard after day 1: (1) Tom Kite 67 (−3) (T2) Michael Allen, Mark O'Meara and Joe Ozaki (JPN) 68 (−2)
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
100m freestyle: 01 ! Brent Hayden (CAN) 47.98 (GR) 02 ! Simon Burnett (ENG) 48.54 03 ! Eamon Sullivan (AUS) 48.69
400m individual medley: 01 ! Chad le Clos (RSA) 4:13.25 (GR) 02 ! Joe Roebuck (ENG) 4:15.84 03 ! Riaan Schoeman (RSA) 4:16.86
Women's:
100m butterfly: 01 ! Alicia Coutts (AUS) 57.53 02 ! Ellen Gandy (ENG) 58.06 03 ! Jemma Lowe (WAL) 58.42
100m freestyle S9: 01 ! Natalie du Toit (RSA) 1:02.36 (GR) 02 ! Stephanie Millward (ENG) 1:03.69 03 ! Ellie Cole (AUS) 1:05.20
800m freestyle: 01 ! Rebecca Adlington (ENG) 8:24.69 02 ! Wendy Trott (RSA) 8:26.69 03 ! Melissa Gorman (AUS) 8:32.37
Archery:
Women's compound team: 01 ! England (Danielle Brown, Nicky Hunt, Nichola Simpson) 232 points 02 ! Canada 229 03 ! India 223
Men's compound team: 01 ! England (Duncan Busby, Liam Grimwood, Christopher White) 231 points 02 ! India 229 03 ! South Africa 234
Athletics:
Men's:
Shot put (seated): 01 ! Kyle Pettey (CAN) 1021 points (WR) 02 ! Dan West (ENG) 969 03 ! Hamish MacDonald (AUS) 889
100m T46: 01 ! Simon Patmore (AUS) 11.14 02 ! Samkelo Radebe (RSA) 11.25 03 ! Ayuba Abdullahi (NGA) 11.37
Shot put: 01 ! Dylan Armstrong (CAN) 21.02m (GR) 02 ! Dorian Scott (JAM) 20.19m 03 ! Dale Stevenson (AUS) 19.99m
100m: 01 ! Lerone Clarke (JAM) 10.12 02 ! Mark Lewis-Francis (ENG) 10.20 03 ! Aaron Armstrong (TRI) 10.24
Women's:
Hammer throw: 01 ! Sultana Frizell (CAN) 68.57m (GR) 02 ! Carys Parry (WAL) 64.93m 03 ! Zoe Derham (ENG) 64.04m
100m T37: 01 ! Katrina Hart (ENG) 14.36 02 ! Jenny McLoughlin (WAL) 14.68 03 ! Johanna Benson (NAM) 14.81
100m: 01 ! Natasha Mayers (VCT) 11.37 02 ! Katherine Endacott (ENG) 11.44 03 ! Delphine Atangana (CMR) 11.48
The race was originally won by Sally Pearson (AUS) but she was disqualified along with Laura Turner (ENG) for making false starts. Oludamola Osayomi (NGA) inherited the gold but she was also stripped of the medal for testing positive for the banned stimulant, methylhexanamine. (BBC Sport)
Cycling (track):
Men's:
Sprint: 01 ! Shane Perkins (AUS) 02 ! Scott Sunderland (AUS) 03 ! Sam Webster (NZL)
Team pursuit: 01 ! Australia (Jack Bobridge, Michael Hepburn, Cameron Meyer, Dale Parker) 3:55.421 (GR) 02 ! New Zealand 03 ! Northern Ireland
Women's:
Scratch: 01 ! Megan Dunn (AUS) 02 ! Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL) 03 ! Anna Blyth (ENG)
Sprint: 01 ! Anna Meares (AUS) 02 ! Becky James (WAL) 03 ! Emily Rosemond (AUS)
Gymnastics (artistic):
Men's:
Floor exercise: 01 ! Thomas Pichler (AUS) 14.675 points 02 ! Reiss Beckford (ENG) 14.625 03 ! Ashish Kumar (IND) 14.475
Pommel horse: 01 ! Prashanth Sellathurai (AUS) 15.500 points 02 ! Max Whitlock (ENG) 15.125 03 ! David-Jonathan Chan (SIN) 14.200
Rings: 01 ! Samuel Offord (AUS) 14.825 points 02 ! Luke Folwell (ENG) 14.750 03 ! Herodotos Giorgallas (CYP) 14.650
Women's:
Vault: 01 ! Imogen Cairns (ENG) 13.775 points 02 ! Jennifer Khwela (RSA) 13.737 03 ! Gabby May (CAN) 13.712
Uneven bars: 01 ! Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 14.150 points 02 ! Georgia Bonora (AUS) 13.925 03 ! Cynthia Lemieux-Guillemette (CAN) 13.350
Shooting:
Men's 10m air pistol pairs: 01 ! India (Omkar Singh, Gurpreet Singh) 1163 points (GR) 02 ! England 1143 03 ! Singapore 1139
Men's 25m rapid fire pistol pairs: 01 ! India (Vijay Kumar, Gurpreet Singh) 1162 points (GR) 02 ! Malaysia 1144 03 ! Australia 1125
Women's 50m rifle 3 positions singles: 01 ! Alethea Sedgman (AUS) 676.0 points 02 ! Jasmine Ser (SIN) 672.6 03 ! Aqilah Sudhir (SIN) 671.3
Men's double trap singles: 01 ! Stevan Walton (ENG) 190 points 02 ! Ronjan Sodhi (IND) 186+8 03 ! Tim Kneale (IMN) 186+7+6
Synchronised swimming:
Women's solo: 01 ! Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon (CAN) 47.667 points 02 ! Jenna Randall (ENG) 45.417 03 ! Lauren Smith (SCO) 40.167
Women's duet: 01 ! Canada (Chloé Isaac, Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon) 47.667 points 02 ! England 45.084 03 ! Australia 39.750
Weightlifting:
Men's 77 kg: 01 ! Yukio Peter (NRU) 333 kg (GR) 02 ! Ben Turner (AUS) 308 kg 03 ! Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga (IND) 297 kg
Women's 63 kg: 01 ! Obioma Okoli (NGA) 211 kg 02 ! Michaela Breeze (WAL) 202 kg 03 ! Marie Josephe Fegue (CMR) 198 kg
Wrestling:
Women's freestyle 48 kg: 01 ! Carol Huynh (CAN) 02 ! Nirmala Devi (IND) 03 ! Odunayo Adekuroye (NGA)
Women's freestyle 55 kg: 01 ! Geeta Phogat (IND) 02 ! Emily Bensted (AUS) 03 ! Lovina Edward (NGA)
Women's freestyle 63 kg: 01 ! Justine Bouchard (CAN) 02 ! Blessing Oborududu (NGA) 03 ! Suman Kundu (IND)
Women's freestyle 72 kg: 01 ! Ohenewa Akuffo (CAN) 02 ! Annabel Ali (CMR) 03 ! Hellen Okus (NGA)
Amlin Challenge Cup pool stage, matchday 1:
Pool 3: Newcastle Falcons 22–16 Bourgoin
Premier League Snooker – League phase in Essex:
Mark Selby (ENG) 2–4 Ding Junhui (CHN)
Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) 3–3 Shaun Murphy (ENG)
Standings: Ding 4 points (4 matches), Murphy, O'Sullivan 3 (3), Marco Fu (HKG), Mark Williams (WAL) 3 (2), Selby 2 (3), Neil Robertson (AUS) 0 (1).
Major League Baseball postseason:
American League Division Series:
Game 1, Texas Rangers 5, Tampa Bay Rays 1. Rangers lead series 1–0.
Game 1, New York Yankees 6, Minnesota Twins 4. Yankees lead series 1–0.
National League Division Series:
Game 1, Philadelphia Phillies 4, Cincinnati Reds 0. Phillies lead series 1–0.
Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay throws the first postseason no-hitter since Don Larsen's perfect game in 1956, giving up a walk and striking out eight batters.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Jumping Team Final Combination: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
Vaulting Compulsory-Team: 01 ! 02 ! 03 !
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage I, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses)
Italy 0–0 (3–0) Ukraine. Italy win 3–0 on aggregate and advance to Repechage II.
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand:
Semi finals:
New Zealand 8–0 Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea 1–0 Cook Islands
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One: (teams in bold advance to the Qualifying Group Stage Two)
Group A in Bayamón, Puerto Rico:
Anguilla 2–1 Saint-Martin
Puerto Rico 2–0 Cayman Islands
Final standings: Puerto Rico 9 points, Cayman Islands 4, Anguilla 3, Saint-Martin 1.
Group B in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
Barbados 1–1 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent 7–0 Montserrat
AFC Champions League Semi-finals, first leg:
Zob Ahan 1–0 Al-Hilal
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, first leg:
Newell's Old Boys 6–0 San José
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group B:
UP de Iquitos 1–2 Florida
Universidad Autónoma 1–2 Everton
Standings: Everton 6 points (2 matches), Boca Juniors 3 (1), Florida 3 (2), Universidad Autónoma 0 (1), UP de Iquitos 0 (2).
World Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2011:
International: Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki (JPN)
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
200m backstroke: 01 ! James Goddard (ENG) 1:55.58 (GR) 02 ! Gareth Kean (NZL) 1:57.37 03 ! Ashley Delaney (AUS) 1:58.18
50m freestyle S9: 01 ! Matthew Cowdrey (AUS) 25.33 (WR) 02 ! Simon Miller (ENG) 26.70 03 ! Prasanta Karmakar (IND) 27.48
50m butterfly: 01 ! Jason Dunford (KEN) 23.35 02 ! Geoff Huegill (AUS) 23.37 03 ! Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA) 23.44
100m breaststroke: 01 ! Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) 1:00.10 (GR) 02 ! Christian Sprenger (AUS) 1:00.29 03 ! Brenton Rickard (AUS) 1:00.46
4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 01 ! Australia (Thomas Fraser-Holmes, Nic Ffrost, Ryan Napoleon, Kenrick Monk) 7:10.29 (GR) 02 ! Scotland 7:14.02 03 ! South Africa 7:14.18
Women's:
100m freestyle: 01 ! Alicia Coutts (AUS) 54.09 02 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 54.30 03 ! Francesca Halsall (ENG) 54.57
200m breaststroke: 01 ! Leisel Jones (AUS) 2:25.38 02 ! Tessa Wallace (AUS) 2:25.60 03 ! Sarah Katsoulis (AUS) 2:25.92
100m backstroke: 01 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 59.79 (GR) 02 ! Gemma Spofforth (ENG) 1:00.02 03 ! Julia Wilkinson (CAN) 1:00.74
4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 01 ! Australia (Kylie Palmer, Blair Evans, Bronte Barratt, Meagen Nay) 7:53.71 (GR) 02 ! New Zealand 7:57.46 03 ! England 7:58.61
Athletics:
Women's shot put (seated): 01 ! Louise Ellery (AUS) 1110 points 02 ! Jess Hamill (NZL) 979 03 ! Gemma Prescott (ENG) 952
Men's 5000m: 01 ! Moses Ndiema Kipsiro (UGA) 13:31.25 02 ! Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 13:31.32 03 ! Mark Kiptoo (KEN) 13:32.58
Cycling (track):
Men's:
Keirin: 01 ! Josiah Ng (MYS) 02 ! David Daniell (ENG) 03 ! Simon van Velthooven (NZL)
Points race: 01 ! Cameron Meyer (AUS) 89 points 02 ! George Atkins (ENG) 52 03 ! Mark Christian (IMN) 37
Women's:
Points race: 01 ! Megan Dunn (AUS) 45 points 02 ! Lauren Ellis (NZL) 40 03 ! Tara Whitten (CAN) 36
Team sprint: 01 ! Australia (Anna Meares, Kaarle McCulloch) 33.811 02 ! Scotland 35.908 03 ! Canada 37.094
Gymnastics (artistic):
Men's individual all-around: 01 ! Luke Folwell (ENG) 85.550 points 02 ! Reiss Beckford (ENG) 85.450 03 ! Joshua Jefferis (AUS) 84.750
Women's individual all-around: 01 ! Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 58.200 points 02 ! Emily Little (AUS) 55.850 03 ! Georgia Bonora (AUS) 54.950
Shooting:
Men's double trap pairs: 01 ! England (Steven Scott, Stevan Walton) 189 points (GR) 02 ! India 188 03 ! Malaysia 185
Men's 10m air rifle singles: 01 ! Gagan Narang (IND) 703.6 points (GR, FGR) 02 ! Abhinav Bindra (IND) 698 03 ! James Huckle (ENG) 693.5
Women's 25m pistol singles: 01 ! Anisa Sayyed (IND) 786.8 points (FGR) 02 ! Rahi Sarnobot (IND) 781 03 ! Bibiana Ng Pei Chin (MYS) 778.2
Men's 50m pistol singles: 01 ! Omkar Singh (IND) 653.6 points 02 ! Bin Gai (SIN) 649.6 03 ! Swee Hon Lim (SIN) 644.7
Weightlifting:
Women's 58 kg: 01 ! Renu Yumnam (IND) 197 kg 02 ! Seen Lee (AUS) 192 kg 03 ! Zoe Smith (ENG) 188 kg
Men's 69 kg: 01 ! Ravi Katulu (IND) 321 kg 02 ! Chinthana Vidanage (SRI) 308 kg 03 ! Mohd Mansor (MYS) 306 kg
Wrestling:
Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg: 01 ! Rajender Kumar (IND) 02 ! Azhar Hussain (PAK) 03 ! Promise Mwenga (CAN)
Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg: 01 ! Myroslav Dykun (ENG) 02 ! Jack Bond (CAN) 03 ! Sunil Kumar (IND)
Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg: 01 ! Efionayi Agbonavbare (NGA) 02 ! Manoj Kumar (IND) 03 ! Dean van Zyl (RSA)
Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg: 01 ! Ivan Popov (AUS) 02 ! Talaram Mamman (NGA) 03 ! Dharmender Dalal (IND)
Men's World Championship in Italy: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Pool O in Rome: Italy 3–1 France
Final standings: Italy 4 points, United States 3, France 2.
Pool P in Florence: Argentina 0–3 Russia
Final standings: Serbia 4 points, Russia 3, Argentina 2.
Pool Q in Florence: Bulgaria 2–3 Cuba
Final standings: Cuba 4 points, Bulgaria 3, Spain 2.
Pool R in Rome: Brazil 3–0 Germany
Final standings: Brazil 4 points, Germany 3, Czech Republic 2.
Australia in India:
1st Test in Mohali, day 5: Australia 428 (151.4 overs) and 192 (60.5 overs); India 405 (108.1 overs) and 216/9 (58.4 overs). India win by 1 wicket; lead 2-match series 1–0.
New Zealand in Bangladesh:
1st ODI in Mirpur: Bangladesh 228 (49.3 overs); New Zealand 200/8 (37/37 overs). Bangladesh win by 9 runs (D/L); lead 5-match series 1–0.
ICC Intercontinental Cup in Nairobi, day 4: (teams in bold advance to the final)
Afghanistan 464 (105 overs) and 207 (49.1 overs); Kenya 160 (39.5 overs) and 344 (90.5 overs; Hamid Hassan 6/87). Afghanistan win by 167 runs.
Final standings: Afghanistan 97 points, Scotland 89, Zimbabwe XI 72, Ireland 55, Kenya 43, Netherlands 15, Canada 9.
AFC Champions League Semi-finals, first leg:
Al-Shabab 4–3 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
AFC Cup Semi-finals, first leg:
Muangthong United 1–0 Al-Ittihad
Al-Riffa 2–0 Al-Qadsia
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group A:
Formas Íntimas 3–1 Caracas
Santos 9–0 River Plate
Standings: Santos 6 points (2 matches), Formas Íntimas 3 (1), Deportivo Quito 1 (1), River Plate 1 (2), Caracas 0 (2).
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final in Seattle:
Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Columbus Crew
Sanna Nyassi scores both Sounders goals to lead them to their second U.S. Open Cup in two years of existence.
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
50m backstroke: 01 ! Liam Tancock (ENG) 24.62 (GR) 02 ! Hayden Stoeckel (AUS) 25.08 03 ! Ashley Delaney (AUS) 25.21
200m freestyle: 01 ! Robert Renwick (SCO) 1:47.88 02 ! Kenrick Monk (AUS) 1:47.90 03 ! Thomas Fraser-Holmes (AUS) 1:48.22
Women's:
50m butterfly: 01 ! Francesca Halsall (ENG) 26.24 02 ! Marieke Guehrer (AUS) 26.27 03 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 26.29
50m breaststroke: 01 ! Leiston Pickett (AUS) 30.84 02 ! Leisel Jones (AUS) 31.10 03 ! Kate Haywood (ENG) 31.17
50m freestyle S9: 01 ! Natalie du Toit (RSA) 29.17 (GR) 02 ! Annabelle Williams (AUS) 29.42 03 ! Stephanie Millward (ENG) 29.69
Cycling (track):
Women's 500m time trial: 01 ! Anna Meares (AUS) 33.758 (GR) 02 ! Kaarle McCulloch (AUS) 34.780 03 ! Becky James (WAL) 35.236
Men's 1km time trial: 01 ! Scott Sunderland (AUS) 1:01.411 (GR) 02 ! Mohd Rizal Tisin (MYS) 1:02.768 03 ! Edward Dawkins (NZL) 1:02.777
Men's individual pursuit: 01 ! Jack Bobridge (AUS) 4:17.495 02 ! Jesse Sergent (NZL) 4:17.893 03 ! Michael Hepburn (AUS) Overlap
Gymnastics (artistic):
Women's team competition: 01 ! Australia (Georgia Bonora, Ashleigh Brennan, Emily Little, Lauren Mitchell, Georgia Wheeler) 163.700 points 02 ! England 158.200 03 ! Canada 154.750
Shooting:
Men's:
50m pistol pairs: 01 ! Singapore (Swee Hon Lim, Bin Gai) 1094 points 02 ! India 1087 03 ! Trinidad and Tobago 1081
10m air rifle pairs: 01 ! India (Gagan Narang, Abhinav Bindra) 1193 points (GR) 02 ! England 1174 03 ! Bangladesh 1173
Women's:
25m pistol pairs: 01 ! India (Rahi Sarnobot, Anisa Sayyed) 1156 points (GR) 02 ! Australia 1146 03 ! England 1122
50m rifle 3 positions pairs: 01 ! Singapore (Aqilah Sudhir, Xiang Wei Jasmine Ser) 1149 points (GR) 02 ! India 1143 03 ! Scotland 1142
Weightlifting:
Men's 62 kg: 01 ! Aricco Jumitith (MYS) 276 kg 02 ! Naharudin Mahayudin (MYS) 275 kg 03 ! Anton Kurukulasooriyage (SRI) 272 kg
Women's 53 kg: 01 ! Marilou Dozois-Prévost (CAN) 182 kg 02 ! Onyeka Azike (NGA) 180 kg 03 ! Raihan Yusoff (MYS) 175 kg
Wrestling:
Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg: 01 ! Ravinder Singh (IND) 02 ! Terence Bosson (ENG) 03 ! Romeo Joseph (NGA)
Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg: 01 ! Sanjay Kumar (IND) 02 ! Richard Addinall (RSA) 03 ! Hassan Shahsavan (AUS)
Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg: 01 ! Anil Kumar (IND) 02 ! Kakoma Bella-Lufu (RSA) 03 ! Eric Feunekes (CAN)
Men's World Championship in Italy: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Pool O in Rome: United States 1–3 Italy
Standings: United States 3 points (2 matches), Italy 2 (1), France 1 (1).
Pool P in Florence: Russia 1–3 Serbia
Standings: Serbia 4 points (2 matches), Argentina, Russia 1 (1).
Pool Q in Florence: Cuba 3–1 Spain
Standings: Bulgaria, Cuba 2 points (1 match), Spain 2 (2).
Pool R in Rome: Germany 3–0 Czech Republic
Standings: Germany, Brazil 2 points (1 match), Czech Republic 2 (2).
NFL Monday Night Football Week 4: New England Patriots 41, Miami Dolphins 14
Australia in India:
1st Test in Mohali, day 4: Australia 428 (151.4 overs) and 192 (60.5 overs); India 405 (108.1 overs) and 55/4 (17 overs). India require another 161 runs with 6 wickets remaining.
ICC Intercontinental Cup in Nairobi, day 3:
Afghanistan 464 (105 overs) and 207 (49.1 overs; James Ngoche 5/39); Kenya 160 (39.5 overs) and 324/6 (82 overs). Kenya require another 188 runs with 4 wickets remaining.
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group B:
Tonga 0–3 Papua New Guinea
Fiji 0–0 Solomon Islands
Final standings: Papua New Guinea 9 points, Solomon Islands 4, Tonga 3, Fiji 1.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One:
Group A in Bayamón, Puerto Rico:
Cayman Islands 4–1 Anguilla
Puerto Rico 2–0 Saint-Martin
Standings (after 2 matches): Puerto Rico 6 points, Cayman Islands 4, Saint-Martin 1, Anguilla 0.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group B:
Boca Juniors 4–1 Florida
Everton 9–0 UP de Iquitos
Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales: Team Europe 14½–13½ Team USA
Session 4 (singles):
Steve Stricker (USA) def. Lee Westwood (EUR) 2 & 1
Rory McIlroy (EUR) and Stewart Cink (USA) match halved
Luke Donald (EUR) def. Jim Furyk (USA) 1 up
Dustin Johnson (USA) def. Martin Kaymer (EUR) 6 & 4
Ian Poulter (EUR) def. Matt Kuchar (USA) 5 & 4
Jeff Overton (USA) def. Ross Fisher (EUR) 3 & 2
Miguel Ángel Jiménez (EUR) def. Bubba Watson (USA) 4 & 3
Tiger Woods (USA) def. Francesco Molinari (EUR) 4 & 3
Edoardo Molinari (EUR) and Rickie Fowler (USA) match halved
Phil Mickelson (USA) def. Peter Hanson (EUR) 4 & 2
Zach Johnson (USA) def. Pádraig Harrington (EUR) 3 & 2
Graeme McDowell (EUR) def. Hunter Mahan (USA) 3 & 1
Europe win the Cup for the eighth time, and regain the Cup they lost at Valhalla in 2008. This is the fourth successive time Europe win as the host.
Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India:
Aquatics (swimming):
Men's:
400m freestyle: 01 ! Ryan Cochrane (CAN) 3:48.48 02 ! Ryan Napoleon (AUS) 3:48.59 03 ! David Carry (SCO) 3:50.06
200m butterfly: 01 ! Chad le Clos (RSA) 1:56.48 (GR) 02 ! Michael Rock (ENG) 1:57.15 03 ! Stefan Hirniak (CAN) 1:57.26
4 × 100 m freestyle relay: 01 ! Australia (Tommaso D'Orsogna, James Magnussen, Kyle Richardson, Eamon Sullivan) 3:13.92 (GR) 02 ! England 3:15.05 03 ! South Africa 3:15.21
Women's:
200m freestyle: 01 ! Kylie Palmer (AUS) 1:57.50 02 ! Jazmin Carlin (WAL) 1:58.29 03 ! Rebecca Adlington (ENG) 1:58.47
200m individual medley: 01 ! Alicia Coutts (AUS) 2:09.70 (GR) 02 ! Emily Seebohm (AUS) 2:10.83 03 ! Julia Wilkinson (CAN) 2:12.09
Gymnastics (artistic):
Men's team competition: 01 ! Australia (Joshua Jefferis, Samuel Offord, Thomas Pichler, Prashanth Sellathurai, Luke Wiwatowski) 259.050 points 02 ! England 256.750 03 ! Canada 248.500
Weightlifting:
Men's 56 kg: 01 ! Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MYS) 257 kg 02 ! Sukhen Dey (IND) 252 kg 03 ! Srinivasa Rao Valluri (IND) 248 kg
Women's 48 kg: 01 ! Augustina Nwaokolo (NGA) 175 kg (GR) 02 ! Soniya Chanu (IND) 167 kg 03 ! Sandyha Atom (IND) 165 kg
Men's World Championship in Italy:
Pool O in Rome: France 0–3 United States
Pool P in Florence: Serbia 3–1 Argentina
Pool Q in Florence: Spain 1–3 Bulgaria
Pool R in Rome: Czech Republic 2–3 Brazil
NFL, Week 4:
Atlanta Falcons 16, San Francisco 49ers 14
Cleveland Browns 23, Cincinnati Bengals 20
New York Jets 38, Buffalo Bills 14
St. Louis Rams 20, Seattle Seahawks 3
Denver Broncos 26, Tennessee Titans 20
Green Bay Packers 28, Detroit Lions 26
Baltimore Ravens 17, Pittsburgh Steelers 14
New Orleans Saints 16, Carolina Panthers 14
Jacksonville Jaguars 31, Indianapolis Colts 28
Houston Texans 31, Oakland Raiders 24
Washington Redskins 17, Philadelphia Eagles 12
San Diego Chargers 41, Arizona Cardinals 10
Sunday Night Football: New York Giants 17, Chicago Bears 3
Byes: Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Chiefs remain the only unbeaten team after just four weeks.
Chase for the Sprint Cup:
Price Chopper 400 in Kansas City: (1) Greg Biffle (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (2) Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) (3) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 29 of 36 races): (1) Johnson 5503 points (2) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 5495 (3) Harvick 5473
World Rally Championship:
Rallye de France in Alsace: (1) Sébastien Loeb (FRA)/Daniel Elena (MON) (Citroën C4 WRC) (2) Dani Sordo (ESP)/Diego Vallejo (ESP) (Citroën C4 WRC) (3) Petter Solberg (NOR)/Chris Patterson (GBR) (Citroën C4 WRC)
Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 13 rounds): (1) Loeb 226 points (2) Sébastien Ogier (FRA) (Citroën C4 WRC) 166 (3) Jari-Matti Latvala (FIN) (Ford Focus RS WRC 09) 144
Loeb's 60th WRC win gives him his seventh successive title.
Major League Baseball:
National League:
Atlanta Braves 8, Philadelphia Phillies 7
San Francisco Giants 3, San Diego Padres 0
The NL playoffs are now set, with the Giants winning the NL West and booking a date with the wild-card Braves in the Division Series, while the Philadelphia Phillies will take on the Cincinnati Reds in the other NLDS.
American League:
Boston Red Sox 8, New York Yankees 4
Tampa Bay Rays 3, Kansas City Royals 2 (12 innings)
The Yankees' loss gives the Rays the AL East title and a Division Series date with the Texas Rangers, while the Yankees claim the AL wild card and will play the Minnesota Twins in the other ALDS.
FIBA World Championship for Women in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic:
7th place playoff: South Korea 76–87 Russia
5th place playoff: France 62–74 Australia
3rd place playoff: 03 ! Spain 77–68 Belarus
Final: 01 ! United States 89–69 02 ! Czech Republic
The USA wins its record eighth title.
39th Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia:
Open: 01 ! Ukraine 19 MP 02 ! Russia 1 18 MP 03 ! Israel 17 MP
Ukraine win the title for the second time.
Women: 01 ! Russia 1 22 MP 02 ! China 18 MP 03 ! Georgia 16 MP
Russia win the title for the first time (as a separate state).
Australia in India:
1st Test in Mohali, day 3: Australia 428 (151.4 overs); India 405 (108.1 overs; Mitchell Johnson 5/64). India trail by 23 runs.
ICC Intercontinental Cup in Nairobi, day 2:
Afghanistan 464 (105 overs; Nawroz Mangal 168) and 166/5 (38 overs); Kenya 160 (39.5 overs; Hamid Hassan 5/70). Afghanistan lead by 470 runs with 5 wickets remaining.
UCI Road World Championships in Melbourne and Geelong, Australia:
Men's road race: 01 ! Thor Hushovd (NOR) 6h 21' 49" 02 ! Matti Breschel (DEN) s.t. 03 ! Allan Davis (AUS) s.t.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Eventing Individual: 01 ! Michael Jung (GER) on Sam FBW 02 ! William Fox-Pitt (GBR) on Cool Mountain 03 ! Andrew Nicholson (NZL) on Nereo
Eventing Team: 01 ! Great Britain 02 ! Canada 03 ! New Zealand
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage I, first leg: Denmark 1–3 Switzerland
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand:
Group A: (teams in bold advance to the semi-finals)
Tahiti 0–7 New Zealand
Vanuatu 0–2 Cook Islands
Final standings: New Zealand 9 points, Cook Islands 6, Tahiti 3, Vanuatu 0.
WAFF Championship in Amman, Jordan:
Final: 02 ! Iran 1–2 01 ! Kuwait
Kuwait win the title for the first time and deny Iran a fourth successive win.
CAF Champions League semifinals, first leg:
Al-Ahly 2–1 Espérance ST
TP Mazembe 3–1 JS Kabylie
CAF Confederation Cup group stage, matchday 5: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
Group A:
Djoliba 1–0 ASFAN
Al-Hilal 2–1 Ittihad
Standings (after 5 matches): Al-Hilal 12 points, Ittihad 9, Djoliba 7, ASFAN 1.
Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales: Team Europe 9½–6½ Team USA
Session 3 (four-ball and foursome):
Luke Donald/Lee Westwood (EUR) def. Steve Stricker/Tiger Woods (USA) 6 & 5
Rory McIlroy/Graeme McDowell (EUR) def. Zach Johnson/Hunter Mahan (USA) 3 & 1
Pádraig Harrington/Ross Fisher (EUR) def. Jim Furyk/Dustin Johnson (USA) 2 & 1
Miguel Ángel Jiménez/Peter Hanson (EUR) def. Bubba Watson/Jeff Overton (USA) 2 up
Stewart Cink/Matt Kuchar (USA) and Francesco Molinari/Edoardo Molinari (EUR) match halved
Ian Poulter/Martin Kaymer (EUR) def. Phil Mickelson/Rickie Fowler (USA) 2 & 1
After further rain delays the start of today's play, it is announced that all singles matches (Session 4) will be held Monday.
PGA Tour Fall Series:
Viking Classic in Madison, Mississippi:
Winner: Bill Haas (USA) 273 (−15)
Haas wins his second PGA Tour title of the season and his career.
Champions Tour:
Ensure Classic at Rock Barn in Conover, North Carolina:
Winner: Gary Hallberg (USA) 198 (−18)
Hallberg wins his first Champions Tour title.
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris: 01 ! Workforce (trainer: Michael Stoute, jockey: Ryan L. Moore) 02 ! Nakayama Festa (trainer: Yoshitaka Ninomiya, jockey: Masyoshi Ebina) 03 ! Sarafina (trainer: Alain de Royer-Dupre, jockey: Gérald Mossé)
Moto GP:
Japanese Grand Prix in Motegi:
MotoGP: (1) Casey Stoner (AUS) (Ducati) (2) Andrea Dovizioso (ITA) (Honda) (3) Valentino Rossi (ITA) (Yamaha)
Riders' championship standings (after 14 of 18 rounds): (1) Jorge Lorenzo (ESP) (Yamaha) 297 points (2) Dani Pedrosa (ESP) (Honda) 228 (3) Stoner 180
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 309 points (2) Honda 285 (3) Ducati 220
Moto2: (1) Toni Elías (ESP) (Moriwaki) (2) Julián Simón (ESP) (Suter) (3) Karel Abrahám (CZE) (FTR)
Riders' championship standings (after 13 of 17 rounds): (1) Elías 249 points (2) Simón 168 (3) Andrea Iannone (ITA) (Speed Up) 147
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Moriwaki 274 points (2) Suter 236 (3) Speed Up 172
125cc: (1) Marc Márquez (ESP) (Derbi) (2) Nicolás Terol (ESP) (Aprilia) (3) Bradley Smith (GBR) (Aprilia)
Riders' championship standings (after 13 of 17 rounds): (1) Terol 228 points (2) Márquez 222 (3) Pol Espargaró (ESP) (Derbi) 215
Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Derbi 310 points (2) Aprilia 271 (3) Honda 19
Superbike:
Magny-Cours World Championship round in Magny-Cours, France:
Race 1: (1) Cal Crutchlow (GBR) (Yamaha YZF-R1) (2) Leon Haslam (GBR) (Suzuki GSX-R1000) (3) Carlos Checa (ESP) (Ducati 1098R)
Race 2: (1) Max Biaggi (ITA) (Aprilia RSV 4) (2) Crutchlow (3) Michel Fabrizio (ITA) (Ducati 1098R)
Final riders' championship standings: (1) Biaggi 451 points (2) Haslam 376 (3) Checa 297
Final manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Aprilia 471 points (2) Ducati 424 (3) Suzuki 412
Supersport:
Magny-Cours World Championship round in Magny-Cours, France: (1) Eugene Laverty (IRL) (Honda CBR600RR) (2) Kenan Sofuoğlu (TUR) (Honda CBR600RR) (3) Chaz Davies (GBR) (Triumph Daytona 675)
Final riders' championship standings : (1) Sofuoğlu 263 points (2) Laverty 252 (3) Joan Lascorz (ESP) (Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) 168
Sofuoğlu wins his second world title.
Final manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Honda 320 points (2) Kawasaki 211 (3) Triumph 168
NRL finals series:
Grand Final in Sydney: Sydney Roosters 8–32 St. George Illawarra Dragons
St. George win their first premiership title.
Players Tour Championship:
Euro Event 2 in Bruges:
Final: Shaun Murphy (ENG) 4–2 Matthew Couch (ENG)
Murphy wins the tenth professional title of his career.
Order of Merit (after 6 of 12 events): (1) Barry Pinches (ENG) 17,100 (2) Mark Williams (WAL) 15,400 (3) Mark Selby (ENG) 14,900
ATP World Tour:
PTT Thailand Open:
Final: Guillermo García-López (ESP) def. Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
García-López wins his first title of the year and second of his career.
Proton Malaysian Open:
Final: Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) def. Andrey Golubev (KAZ) 6–7(2), 6–2, 7–6(3)
Youzhny wins the seventh title of his career.
NCAA:
AP Top 10:
(1) Alabama 31, (7) Florida 6
(2) Ohio State 24, Illinois 13
(3) Boise State 59, New Mexico State 0
(4) Oregon 52, (9) Stanford 31
(5) TCU 27, Colorado State 0
Red River Rivalry: (8) Oklahoma 28, (21) Texas 20
(10) Auburn 52, Louisiana-Monroe 3
Other games:
(24) Michigan State 34, (11) Wisconsin 24
(17) Iowa 24, (22) Penn State 3
Washington 32, (18) USC 31
Virginia Tech 41, (23) North Carolina State 30
Idle: (6) Nebraska
AFL Finals Series:
Grand Final Replay in Melbourne: Collingwood 16.12 (108)–7.10 (52) St Kilda
The Magpies collect their 15th premiership and first since 1990.
Nationwide Series:
Kansas Lottery 300 in Kansas City: (1) Joey Logano (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (3) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing)
Drivers' championship standings (after 29 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 4589 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 4215 (3) Busch 4089
IndyCar Series:
Cafés do Brasil Indy 300 in Homestead, Florida: (1) Scott Dixon (NZL) (Chip Ganassi Racing) (2) Danica Patrick (USA) (Andretti Autosport) (3) Tony Kanaan (BRA) (Andretti Autosport)
Final drivers' championship standings: (1) Dario Franchitti (GBR) (Chip Ganassi Racing) 602 points (2) Will Power (AUS) (Team Penske) 597 (3) Dixon 547
Franchitti wins his third championship in four years.
FIBA World Championship for Women in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic:
Semifinals:
Czech Republic 81–77 Belarus
United States 106–70 Spain
5th–8th semifinals:
Australia 78–73 Russia
South Korea 46–61 France
11th place playoff: Greece 71–55 Canada
9th place playoff: Japan 79–84 Brazil
Australia in India:
1st Test in Mohali, day 2: Australia 428 (151.4 overs; Shane Watson 126, Zaheer Khan 5/94); India 110/2 (21 overs). India trail by 318 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
ICC Intercontinental Cup in Nairobi, day 1:
Afghanistan 440/6 (93 overs; Nawroz Mangal 168*); Kenya.
UCI Road World Championships in Melbourne and Geelong, Victoria, Australia:
Women's road race: 01 ! Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) 3h 32' 01" 02 ! Marianne Vos (NED) s.t. 03 ! Emma Johansson (SWE) s.t.
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Sheffield, Great Britain: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Men: 01 ! Joshua Farris (USA) 187.74 02 ! Zhan Bush (RUS) 172.80 03 ! Liam Firus (CAN) 166.38
Standings (after 5 of 7 events): Andrei Rogozine (CAN) 30 points (2 events), Farris 28 (2), Max Aaron (USA), Bush 24 (2), Jason Brown (USA), Firus 18 (2), Keiji Tanaka (JPN) 16 (2), Keegan Messing (USA), Yan Han (CHN) 15 (1)... Artem Grigoriev (RUS) 13 (1).
Ice Dance: 01 ! Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (RUS) 155.04 02 ! Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin (RUS) 133.86 03 ! Nicole Orford / Thomas Williams (CAN) 115.66
Standings (after 5 of 7 events): Monko / Khaliavin, Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin (RUS) 30 points (2 events), Sinitsina / Zhiganshin 26 (2), Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus (USA) 22 (2), Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron (FRA) 20 (2), Geraldine Bott / Neil Brown (FRA), Lauri Bonacorsi / Travis Mager (USA) 18 (2), Charlotte Lichtman / Dean Copley (USA) 15 (1)... Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro (RUS), Anastasia Galyeta / Alexei Shumski (UKR) 13 (1).
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA):
Repechage I, first leg: Ukraine 0–3 Italy
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand:
Group B:
Tonga 2–1 Fiji
Solomon Islands 1–2 Papua New Guinea
Standings (after 2 matches): Papua New Guinea 6 points, Solomon Islands, Tonga 3 points, Fiji 0.
Caribbean Championship Qualifying Group Stage One:
Group A in Bayamón, Puerto Rico:
Saint-Martin 1–1 Cayman Islands
Puerto Rico 3–1 Anguilla
CAF Confederation Cup group stage, matchday 5 (teams in bold advance to the semifinals):
Group B:
Zanaco 1–1 FUS Rabat
CS Sfaxien 3–1 Haras El Hodood
Standings (after 5 matches): FUS Rabat, CS Sfaxien 10 points, Zanaco 5, Haras El Hodood 2.
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil:
Group A:
Santos 2–0 Caracas
Deportivo Quito 1–1 River Plate
Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales: Team Europe 4–6 Team USA
Session 1 (four-ball):
Lee Westwood/Martin Kaymer (EUR) def. Phil Mickelson/Dustin Johnson (USA) 3 & 2
Stewart Cink/Matt Kuchar (USA) and Rory McIlroy/Graeme McDowell (EUR) match halved
Steve Stricker/Tiger Woods (USA) def. Ian Poulter/Ross Fisher (EUR) 2 up
Bubba Watson/Jeff Overton (USA) def. Luke Donald/Pádraig Harrington (EUR) 3 & 2
Session 2 (foursome):
Zach Johnson/Hunter Mahan (USA) def. Francesco Molinari/Edoardo Molinari (EUR) 2 up
Lee Westwood/Martin Kaymer (EUR) and Jim Furyk/Rickie Fowler (USA) match halved
Pádraig Harrington/Ross Fisher (EUR) def. Phil Mickelson/Dustin Johnson (USA) 3 & 2
Steve Stricker/Tiger Woods (USA) def. Miguel Ángel Jiménez/Peter Hanson (EUR) 4 & 3
Ian Poulter/Luke Donald (EUR) def. Bubba Watson/Jeff Overton (USA) 2 & 1
Stewart Cink/Matt Kuchar (USA) def. Rory McIlroy/Graeme McDowell (EUR) 1 up
Session 3 (four-ball and foursome):
Luke Donald/Lee Westwood (EUR) lead Steve Stricker/Tiger Woods (USA) 4 up after 9 holes
Pádraig Harrington/Ross Fisher (EUR) lead Jim Furyk/Dustin Johnson (USA) 1 up after 8 holes
Rory McIlroy/Graeme McDowell (EUR) lead Zach Johnson/Hunter Mahan (USA) 3 up after 7 holes
Miguel Ángel Jiménez/Peter Hanson (EUR) lead Bubba Watson/Jeff Overton (USA) 2 up after 6 holes
Francesco Molinari/Edoardo Molinari (EUR) lead Stewart Cink/Matt Kuchar (USA) 1 up after 5 holes
Ian Poulter/Martin Kaymer (EUR) lead Phil Mickelson/Rickie Fowler (USA) 2 up after 4 holes
Play suspended in Session 3 due to darkness. These matches will resume Sunday at 7:45 am BST.
Super League XV:
Grand Final in Manchester: Wigan Warriors 22–10 St. Helens
Wigan win their second Super League title, and 19th title overall.
WTA Tour:
Toray Pan Pacific Open:
Final: Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) def. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Wozniacki wins her fifth title of the year and eleventh of her career.
Men's World Championship in Italy: (teams in bold advance to the third round)
Pool G in Catania: Italy 3–1 Puerto Rico
Final standings: Italy 4 points, Germany 3, Puerto Rico 2.
Pool H in Milan: Serbia 3–0 Mexico
Final standings: Serbia 4 points, Cuba 3, Mexico 2.
Pool I in Catania: Egypt 1–3 Spain
Final standings: Spain 4 points, Russia 3, Egypt 2.
Pool L in Ancona: Czech Republic 3–0 Cameroon
Final standings: Czech Republic 4 points, United States 3, Cameroon 2.
Pool M in Milan: Argentina 3–1 Japan
Final standings: Argentina 4 points, France 3, Japan 2.
Pool N in Ancona: Brazil 0–3 Bulgaria
Final standings: Bulgaria 4 points, Brazil 3, Poland 2.
FIBA World Championship for Women in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic:
Quarterfinals:
Belarus 70–53 Russia
United States 106–44 South Korea
Australia 68–79 Czech Republic
France 71–74 (OT) Spain
9th–12th semifinals:
Greece 59–63 Japan
Canada 58–64 Brazil
Australia in India:
1st Test in Mohali, day 1: Australia 224/5 (90 overs; Shane Watson 101*); India.
UCI Road World Championships in Melbourne and Geelong, Victoria, Australia:
Men's under-23 road race: 01 ! Michael Matthews (AUS) 4:01:23 02 ! John Degenkolb (GER) s.t. 03 ! Taylor Phinney (USA) & Guillaume Boivin (CAN) s.t.
FEI World Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States:
Dressage Grand Prix Freestyle: 01 ! Edward Gal (NED) on Moorlands Totilas 91.80% 02 ! Laura Bechtolsheimer (GBR) on Mistral Hojris 85.35% 03 ! Steffen Peters (USA) on Ravel 84.90%
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Sheffield, Great Britain: (skaters in bold qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final)
Ice Dance Short Dance: (1) Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (RUS) 65.12 (2) Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin (RUS) 53.52 (3) Nicole Orford / Thomas Williams (CAN) 46.51
Pairs: 01 ! Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov (RUS) 151.64 02 ! Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (JPN) 144.69 03 ! Natasha Purich / Raymond Schultz (CAN) 126.98
Standings (after 2 of 4 events): Stolbova / Klimov 30 points (2 events), Sui Wenjing / Han Cong (CHN), Takashi / Tran 13 (1), Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang (CHN), Purich / Raymond Shultz 11 (1), Taylor Steele / Robert Schultz (CAN), Tatiana Danilova / Andrei Novoselov (RUS) 9 (1).
Ladies: 01 ! Adelina Sotnikova (RUS) 166.70 02 ! Yasmin Siraj (USA) 161.75 03 ! Yuki Nishino (JPN) 135.58
Standings (after 5 of 7 events): Sotnikova 30 points (2 events), Siraj 26 (2), Kristiene Gong (USA) 22 (2), Shion Kokubun (JPN) 18 (2), Rosa Sheveleva (RUS) 16 (2), Polina Shelepen (RUS), Risa Shoji (JPN), Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS) 15 (1)... Christina Gao (USA), Kiri Baga (USA) 13 (1).
OFC Women's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand:
Group A:
Tahiti 5–1 Vanuatu
Cook Islands 0–10 New Zealand
Standings (after 2 matches): New Zealand 6 points, Tahiti, Cook Islands 3, Vanuatu 0.
WAFF Championship in Amman, Jordan:
Semifinals:
Iran 2–1 Iraq
Kuwait 1–1 (4–3 pen.) Yemen
Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales: Team Europe vs. Team USA
Session 1 (four-ball):
Lee Westwood/Martin Kaymer (EUR) lead Phil Mickelson/Dustin Johnson (USA) 1 up after 12 holes
Stewart Cink/Matt Kuchar (USA) lead Rory McIlroy/Graeme McDowell (EUR) 2 up after 11 holes
Ian Poulter/Ross Fisher (EUR) and Steve Stricker/Tiger Woods (USA) all square after 10 holes
Bubba Watson/Jeff Overton (USA) lead Luke Donald/Pádraig Harrington (EUR) 1 up after 8 holes
Play is disrupted by rain which kept the players off course for over seven hours, and led to the postponement of the afternoon foursomes until Saturday.
Men's World Championship in Italy: (teams in bold advance to the third round)
Pool G in Catania: Germany 1–3 Italy
Standings: Germany 3 points (2 games), Italy 2 (1), Puerto Rico 1 (1).
Pool H in Milan: Mexico 0–3 Cuba
Standings: Cuba 3 points (2 games), Serbia 2 (1), Mexico 1 (1).
Pool I in Catania: Spain 3–2 Russia
Standings: Russia 3 points (2 games), Spain 2 (1), Egypt 1 (1).
Pool L in Ancona: Cameroon 2–3 United States
Standings: USA 3 points (2 games), Czech Republic 2 (1), Cameroon 1 (1).
Pool M in Milan: Japan 0–3 France
Standings: France 3 points (2 games), Argentina 2 (1), Japan 1 (1).
Pool N in Ancona: Bulgaria 3–0 Poland
Standings: Brazil, Bulgaria 2 points (1 game), Poland 2 (2).
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