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| Tennis-Shenzhen Open women's singles results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 08:03 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Shenzhen Open Women's Singles matches on Tuesday Round 1Nadiya Kichenok (Ukraine) beat Timea Babos (Hungary) 6-0 2-0 (Babos retired) Full Story | Top |
| NHL results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 07:45 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Monday (home team in CAPS) OTTAWA 3 Washington 1 CHICAGO 1 Los Angeles 0 NASHVILLE 6 Detroit 4 Full Story | Top |
| NBA results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 07:37 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA games on Monday (home team in CAPS) Washington 106 DETROIT 99 Chicago 95 MEMPHIS 91 Dallas 100 MINNESOTA 98 NEW ORLEANS 110 Portland 108 Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Brisbane International women's singles round 2 results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 07:27 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brisbane International Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Tuesday 9-Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) beat Kimiko Date-Krumm (Japan) 6-3 1-6 6-3 Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Auckland Classic women's singles round 1 results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 07:21 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Auckland Classic Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Ayumi Morita (Japan) beat 6-Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic) 7-6(2) 6-3 2-Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) beat Alison Riske (U.S.) 7-5 7-6(2) Sharon Fichman (Canada) beat 4-Sorana Cirstea (Romania) 6-1 6-4 Sachie Ishizu (Japan) beat Anett Kontaveit (Estonia) 6-3 1-6 6-3 3-Kirsten Flipkens (Belgium) beat Monica Puig (Puerto Rico) 6-4 7-5 Kristyna Pliskova (Czech Republic) beat Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) 7-6(3) 6-0 Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Brisbane International men's singles round 1 results Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:59 PM PST Dec 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brisbane International Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Matthew Ebden (Australia) beat Alex Kuznetsov (U.S.) 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Mahut (France) beat Igor Sijsling (Netherlands) 3-6 6-4 6-4 Full Story | Top |
| NFL-National Football League roundup Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:43 PM PST Dec 30 (The Sports Xchange) - Four more NFL head coaches were fired on Monday, as the Washington Redskins' Mike Shanahan, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Greg Schiano, the Minnesota Vikings Leslie Frazier and the Detroit Lions Jim Schwartz were officially dismissed. - - Shanahan was fired after four seasons as head coach of the Redskins. Owner Daniel Snyder is in the market for a head coach for the eighth time since 2000. Full Story | Top |
| NBA-National Basketball Association roundup Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:02 PM PST Dec 30 (The Sports Xchange) - San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker apologized after he and teammate Boris Diaw, a fellow Frenchman, were seen in separately published photos with controversial comedian Dieudonne M'bala M'bala making what some perceive as an anti-Semitic gesture. - - Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol practiced with the team on Monday and will be back in the lineup for Tuesday's home game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Mike Trudell of Lakers.com reported. - - Lakers guard Xavier Henry was scheduled to have an MRI on his strained right knee Monday. Henry left Sunday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter and did not return after playing just over four minutes. Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday, Dec 31 Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:01 PM PST Reuters sports schedule at 0001 on Tuesday: - - MOTOR RACING Schumacher battles for life after ski fall GRENOBLE - Seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher was fighting for his life after suffering severe head injuries in a skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel, doctors said. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cricket-Pattinson returns to Australia side after back injury Monday, Dec 30, 2013 03:50 PM PST Injured fast bowler James Pattinson has returned to the Australia set-up when he was named on Tuesday for the one-day series against England in January. The 23-year-old Pattinson has been recovering from a lower back injury that forced him home from Australia's tour of England earlier this year. Pattinson, who said he had been inspired by the exploits of Australia's pace bowlers in recapturing the Ashes off England, had been working back to match fitness by playing Melbourne club cricket and domestic Twenty20 fixtures before possibly making the tour to South Africa. Full Story | Top |
| NHL-National Hockey League roundup Monday, Dec 30, 2013 03:42 PM PST Dec 30 (The Sports Xchange) - New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal said after Monday's practice that he is ready to return after missing three weeks because of a concussion. The Rangers visit the Florida Panthers on Tuesday. Staal was injured during the Rangers' Dec. 7 game against the New Jersey Devils when he took a hit from Devils forward Reid Boucher. Staal has two goals and one assist in 30 games this season. Also, defenseman Anton Stralman (wrist) is questionable for Tuesday's game. He missed Sunday's win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. - - Colorado Avalanche winger P.A. ... Full Story | Top |
| Wimbledon 1969 champion Jones gets CBE in Queen's honors Monday, Dec 30, 2013 03:34 PM PST  Former Wimbledon champion Anne Jones was among British sports personalities included in the United Kingdom's New Year's honors list on Monday. Jones, who won the Venus Rosewater Dish in 1969 by beating American Billie-Jean King in the final, was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE). The award to Jones came at a time when Wimbledon men's champion Andy Murray had been tipped for a knighthood but was surprisingly omitted from the list. Full Story | Top |
| Sport-Wimbledon 1969 champion Jones gets CBE in Queen's honours Monday, Dec 30, 2013 03:30 PM PST Former Wimbledon champion Anne Jones was among British sports personalities included in the United Kingdom's New Year's honours list on Monday. Jones, who won the Venus Rosewater Dish in 1969 by beating American Billie-Jean King in the final, was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE). The award to Jones came at a time when Wimbledon men's champion Andy Murray had been tipped for a knighthood but was surprisingly omitted from the list. Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Ireland flanker O'Brien likely to miss Six Nations Monday, Dec 30, 2013 01:38 PM PST Ireland flanker Sean O'Brien is likely to miss the Six Nations due to a dislocated shoulder that will keep him sidelined for at least six weeks, his club Leinster said on Monday. O'Brien, who was part of the British and Irish Lions' team that beat Australia earlier this year, will have surgery on his shoulder after picking up the injury during a club game against Irish rivals Ulster at the weekend. "Sean is to have surgery this week to repair a dislocated shoulder, which will unfortunately keep him on the sidelines for several months," Leinster said in a statement. Asked if he would miss the whole of the Six Nations, which runs from Feb. 1 to March 15, Leinster forwards coach Jono Gibbes told journalists "It looks like that" but said no final decision had been made. Full Story | Top |
| U.S. concerned about threats to Sochi Olympics, offers help Monday, Dec 30, 2013 01:32 PM PST By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is concerned Islamist militants may be preparing attacks aimed at disrupting the Winter Olympic games in Sochi in February and is offering closer cooperation on security with Russia despite strains earlier this year. Two bombings in the Russian city of Volgograd in the past two days - one at the city's central railway station and another on a bus - killed dozens of people and raised anxieties about the safety of the Olympics. One militant group issued explicit direct threats to disrupt the Olympics, a State Department official said. Other officials said that regions near Sochi were among the areas of Russia currently most prone to Islamic militancy and other unrest. Full Story | Top |
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