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| Rugby-All Blacks call up replacement prop for Japan trip Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:42 PM PDT Oct 27 (Reuters) - New Zealand have called uncapped prop Jeff Toomaga-Allen into their squad for the test against Japan in Tokyo next weekend after Joe Moody broke his leg in Saturday's National Provincial Championship final. Toomaga-Allen, who usually plays tighthead prop for the Wellington Hurricanes but has been included as cover for the loosehead position, was forced to withdraw from the All Blacks training squad earlier this year because of a knee injury. ... Full Story | Top |
| Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix Japan moto3 results Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:24 PM PDT Oct 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Japan Moto3 on Sunday 1. Alex Marquez (Spain) KTM 39:45.953 2. Maverick Vinales (Spain) KTM 39:45.980 3. Jonas Folger (Germany) Kalex 39:53.703 4. Miguel Oliveira (Portugal) Mahindra 40:01.842 5. Romano Fenati (Italy) FTR 40:04.276 6. Jack Miller (Australia) FTR 40:04.385 7. John McPhee (Britain) FTR 40:04.392 8. Niklas Ajo (Finland) KTM 40:11.561 9. Niccolo Antonelli (Italy) FTR 40:11.903 10. Brad Binder (South Africa) Suter 40:18.886 11. Jakub Kornfeil (Czech Republic) Kalex 40:19.020 12. Livio Loi (Belgium) Kalex 40:19. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Leafs quiet Crosby to take win over Penguins Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:21 PM PDT By Steve Keating TORONTO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The Toronto Maple Leafs smothered Sidney Crosby, the National Hockey League's leading scorer, to claim a 4-1 win and send the Pittsburgh Penguins to a third straight loss on Saturday. Dave Bolland scored a pair for the Maple Leafs while Nazem Kadri and Phil Kessel also found the back of the net as Toronto scored three times in the third. Kris Letang had Pittsburgh's lone goal. The Penguins, winners of seven-of-eight to start the start the season, have slipped into a mini-slump, losing three straight for the first time in almost two years (Dec. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Highlights of Saturday's National Hockey League games Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:16 PM PDT Oct 26 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Saturday's National Hockey League games. - - - Maple Leafs 4, Penguins 1 David Bolland scored twice and Nazem Kadri and Phil Kessel added third-period goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1. Kadri took a cross-ice feed from Kessel, faked a forehand to pull Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury out of position and then went backhand for his fourth goal of the season early in the third period. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL results Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 07:47 PM PDT Oct 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) PHOENIX 5 Edmonton 4 New Jersey 4 BOSTON 3 TORONTO 4 Pittsburgh 1 San Jose 2 MONTREAL 0 NY Rangers 3 DETROIT 2 (OT) TAMPA BAY 3 Buffalo 2 Philadelphia 5 NY ISLANDERS 2 Winnipeg 2 DALLAS 1 (SO) Minnesota 5 CHICAGO 3 St. Louis 6 NASHVILLE 1 Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-Boston's stiff-armed Buchholz to start Game Four Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 06:49 PM PDT By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Clay Buchholz admits his throwing shoulder still restricts him but the Red Sox starting pitcher vows to give everything he can on Sunday in his World Series Game Four assignment against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Boston right-hander began the season in sublime form, storming out to a 9-0 record with a 1.71 earned run average before shoulder tightness shut him down in June and kept him sidelined for three months. Buchholz returned in September, going 3-1 with a 1. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-World Series Game Three play-by-play Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 06:40 PM PDT (Updates after fourth inning) Oct 26 (Reuters) - Play by play of Saturday's Game Three in Major League Baseball's World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Pre-game: The series is tied at 1-1 after the teams split the first two games at Fenway Park, with the Red Sox winning the opening game 8-1 and the Cardinals winning the second game 4-2. With three games being played in St. Louis, the National League rules will apply, meaning designated hitters are not allowed, forcing both teams to make changes to their lineup. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Neymar shines as Barca down Real 2-1 in 'Clasico' Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:38 PM PDT (Fixes typo in penultimate par) * Brazilian opens scoring at electric Nou Camp * Stunning Alexis chip makes it 2-0 * Leaders Barca six points clear of Real * Madrid angry with referee after penalty appeals By Braden Phillips BARCELONA, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Neymar stole the limelight from Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale with a goal and an assist as Barcelona secured a 2-1 win over bitter rivals Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga 'Clasico' at the Nou Camp. ... Full Story | Top |
| Estuaries in Puerto Rico's capital get 'mega clean up' Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:25 PM PDT  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) - A flotilla of fishing skiffs and kayaks plied through the channels and lagoons that comprise the San Juan estuary system Saturday, as volunteers dove beneath bridges and trudged through the thick mangrove forest lining its coasts. With egrets, herons and terns circling overhead and large tarpon breaking through the lagoon's surface, the estuary system evokes a tropical paradise. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cards' Beltran named Roberto Clemente award winner Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:23 PM PDT  By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Carlos Beltran was honored by Major League Baseball as winner of the Roberto Clemente Award on Saturday for his positive contributions on and off the field. Beltran was cited for his commitment to helping young people in St. Louis, especially those in the Latino community, through his foundation, and for making a difference in his native Puerto Rico through the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-Cards' Beltran named Roberto Clemente award winner Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:20 PM PDT By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Carlos Beltran was honored by Major League Baseball as winner of the Roberto Clemente Award on Saturday for his positive contributions on and off the field. Beltran was cited for his commitment to helping young people in St. Louis, especially those in the Latino community, through his foundation, and for making a difference in his native Puerto Rico through the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Palmeiras guarantee return to Brazilian top flight Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:10 PM PDT SAO PAULO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Palmeiras were booed off the pitch after a 0-0 draw with Sao Caetano on Saturday that ensured the four-times first division champions would return to the Brazilian top flight next year. Palmeiras, who took the field in the traditional Brazil strip of yellow shirts, blue shorts and white socks for the first time, could not find a way to score against a side second bottom of the second division. The point takes the Sao Paulo side nine points clear at the top of the table and they can now concentrate on winning the title in the remaining six games of the season. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday, Oct 27 Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:03 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday: - - - - BASEBALL Cardinals host Red Sox as World Series shifts to St. Louis ST. LOUIS - After splitting the first two games of the best-of-seven World Series, the championship shifts to St. Louis for a pivotal Game Three that will see Joe Kelly on the mound for the Cardinals and right-hander Jake Peavy getting the start for the Boston Red Sox. ... Full Story | Top |
| World Series Game Three play-by-play Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 05:02 PM PDT  (Reuters) - Play by play of Saturday's Game Three in Major League Baseball's World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Pre-game: The series is tied at 1-1 after the teams split the first two games at Fenway Park, with the Red Sox winning the opening game 8-1 and the Cardinals winning the second game 4-2. With three games being played in St. Louis, the National League rules will apply, meaning designated hitters are not allowed, forcing both teams to make changes to their lineup. ... Full Story | Top |
| Neymar shines as Barca down Real 2-1 in 'Clasico' Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 04:26 PM PDT  By Braden Phillips BARCELONA (Reuters) - Neymar stole the limelight from Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale with a goal and an assist as Barcelona secured a 2-1 win over bitter rivals Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga 'Clasico' at the Nou Camp. In a match watched by millions of people around the world, Barca landed an early blow in the title race thanks to the Brazilian's clinical 19th-minute finish and a sublime chip from substitute Alexis Sanchez 11 minutes from time. ... Full Story | Top |
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