Prescott, Cowboys top ‘Skins for 10th straight win
(The Sports Xchange) – Despite picking up a 10th straight win Thursday against the Washington Redskins, the Dallas Cowboys did not force a turnover for the third straight game.
Roethlisberger, Brown lead Steelers past Colts
(The Sports Xchange) – Ben Roethlisberger passed for 221 yards and three touchdowns – each to Antonio Brown – and the Pittsburgh Steelers recorded a 28-7 victory Thursday night against the Indianapolis Colts, whose starting quarterback Andrew Luck was …
Hamilton aims to do late friend proud in title duel
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – The death of an old friend and mentor has doubled Lewis Hamilton’s determination to win Sunday’s title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Germany set to be dropped from 2017 F1 calendar
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – The German Grand Prix is set to be dropped from next year’s Formula One calendar for financial reasons, despite Nico Rosberg being favorite to win the world title this weekend and the dominance of champions Mercedes.
WADA suspends Mexico laboratory for non-compliance
(Reuters) – Mexico’s anti-doping laboratory has had its accreditation suspended for up to six months for failing to comply with international standards, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said in a statement on Thursday.
Mayor says Trump backs Los Angeles’ 2024 Olympic Bid: NBC
(Reuters) – U.S. Republican President-elect Donald Trump told the Los Angeles’ mayor he would support the city’s 2024 Olympics bid when the two spoke this week, NBC reported on Thursday, citing the mayor’s spokeswoman.
Lions beat Vikings on Prater’s last-second field goal
DETROIT (The Sports Xchange) – Matt Prater’s 40-yard field goal on the final play gave the Detroit Lions a 16-13 victory over the Minnesota Vikings and sole possession of first place in the NFC North on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field.
Sauber remains the main focus for Nasr
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Brazilian Felipe Nasr said staying at Sauber was his main focus after the struggling Swiss Formula One team left his future open.
MLB, players’ union optimistic about new CBA
(The Sports Xchange) – With one week remaining before MLB’s current collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1, the league and players’ union are optimistic about reaching a deal to avoid a lockout.
Peru agrees to extradite former soccer federation head to U.S.
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru agreed to extradite the former head of the country’s soccer federation to the United States to face criminal conspiracy charges in a far-reaching inquiry into corruption at the heart of the sport’s governing body FIFA.
