No date change for African Nations Cup: CAF
CAIRO (Reuters) – The dates for next year’s African Nations Cup will not change and Morocco have until the end of the week to confirm they will go ahead with hosting the tournament, the Confederation of African Football said on Monday.
IOC hails ‘historic’ U.N. resolution on sport autonomy
BERLIN (Reuters) – The International Olympic Committee has hailed a United Nations resolution recognizing the autonomy of sport as an important tool that will help foster political neutrality as well as lead to less boycotts and discrimination.
Hamilton set for title but specter of double points haunts F1
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton’s U.S. Grand Prix victory means the Briton can now secure his second Formula One title without having to win again but there could still be a sting in the tail.
Brady overshadows Manning in chilly Foxborough
(Reuters) – Tom Brady continued his success against Peyton Manning by throwing four touchdowns to lead New England to a 43-21 win over the Denver Broncos in chilly conditions in Massachusetts on Sunday.
Henry the creator as Red Bulls sink D.C
(Reuters) – Thierry Henry created both goals as New York Red Bulls beat D.C United 2-0 in their Major League Soccer Eastern Conference semi-final, first leg game on Sunday.
Bayern’s trainer puzzled by animosity over Classic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A day after Bayern’s controversial win at the Breeders’ Cup Classic where he survived a stewards’ inquiry, the three-year-old’s trainer Bob Baffert said he had never seen “so much animosity” over a horse race.
Ten in Texas for Hamilton as Mercedes equal record
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton took a big step toward a second Formula One world championship on Sunday with his 10th win of the season in a U.S. Grand Prix that saw Mercedes equal the record for one-two finishes.
Cards dump Cowboys; Redskins lose in Griffin III’s return
(Reuters) – The Arizona Cardinals stayed atop the NFC, Robert Griffin III’s return to the Washington Redskins lineup was spoiled by a Minnesota rally and the Philadelphia Eagles overcame an starter Nick Foles’ injury in NFL action on Sunday.
Buses carrying Washington Redskins in pregame crash
(Reuters) – Two buses carrying the National Football League’s Washington Redskins crashed on Sunday morning on a highway exit ramp in Minneapolis on the way to play against the Minnesota Vikings, according to state police.
Kenya’s Kipsang, Keitany win NYC Marathon crowns
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wilson Kipsang won a lucrative duel to the finish to join compatriot Mary Keitany in a Kenyan sweep of the men’s and women’s races at a cold, windy New York City Marathon on Sunday.
