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Headlines (15 July) :
Injury scare for Harrington
Ireland's Padraig Harrington has suffered an injury
scare on the eve of his defence of the Open Championship at Royal
Birkdale.
Faldo warns Ryder Cup players
Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo has warned his players
they cannot afford to ease up even if they think they are already
assured of a place in his team.
RFL 'Magic Weekend' moves north
The Rugby Football League have decided to turn their
back on Cardiff and move their "Magic Weekend" to
Edinburgh.
Arsenal 'make Barry inquiry'
Arsenal have asked Aston Villa to keep them informed
of Gareth Barry's status.
Vaughan plays down Flintoff return
Captain Michael Vaughan has attempted to dampen the
level of expectation surrounding Andrew Flintoff's return after he
was named in an England Test squad for the first time in 18 months.
Samaras completes Celtic switch
Celtic have completed the signing of striker Georgios
Samaras from Manchester City.
Ince ready for a battle
Paul Ince was a fighter as a player and he is proving
to be a fighter now he is managing in the Premier League.
Macey announces retirement
Commonwealth gold medal-winning decathlete Dean Macey
has retired from athletics at the age of 30.
Tamas set for Celtic move
Gabriel Tamas is set to complete a £3.5million
move to Celtic after the Parkhead club received permission to speak
to the Auxerre defender.
FA reject Luton appeal
Luton will definitely begin life in Coca-Cola League
Two on minus 30 points next month after the Football Association
rejected an appeal. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 14 July 2008
FOOTBALL:
UEFA Under-19 Championship
Group A: Bulgaria U19 0 Hungary U19 1, Germany U19 2
Spain U19 1
Group B: Czech Rep U19 2 England U19 0, Greece U19 1
Italy U19 1
Friendly Match: Havant and W Grays Athletic Late,
Kidderminster 1 Hereford 0, Hitchin 4 Luton 1, Crawley Town 1 Crystal
Palace 1, Birmingham Kirchbeg Postponed, FK Jurmala 1 Blackpool 1,
Dublin City Dundee Utd Late, Glentoran Hearts Late, Cliftonville
Ipswich Late, Tiverton 1 Plymouth 1, Macclesfield 1 Blackburn 2,
Boreham Wood 2 Dag & Red 3, North Ferriby Utd 0 Hull 4
BOWLS:
Crown Greens Park Homes Waterloo World Championships,
Waterloo Hotel, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
2nd rd: S Mort (Standish) 21 M McDonnell (Audenshawe)
11, C Fielding (Birmingham) 21 A Hill (Atherton) 20, A Bracken
(Birmingham) 21 W Harding (Barrow) 09, N Jolley (Wigan) 21 J
McDonnell (Audenshawe) 10, P Bailey (Birmingham) 21 P Conway
(Bredbury) 15, K Williamson (Stoke) 21 L Lawton (Failsworth) 15
3rd rd: C Fielding (Birmingham) 21 S Mort (Standish)
17, A Bracken (Birmingham) 21 N Jolley (Wigan) 13, P Bailey
(Birmingham) 21 K Williamson (Stoke) 10
CRICKET:
Second XI Trophy, Horsham, Sussex, England
Sussex v Hampshire: Hampshire 278 for 7 (L A Dawson
92, K J Latouf 68, T G Burrows 53, R G Aga 4 for 71) Sussex 256 (C D
Nash 115) Hampshire won by 22 runs
First npower Test Match
Lord's England 593-8 dec (I R Bell 199, K P Pietersen
152, S C J Broad 76, A N Cook 60, M Morkel 4-121) v South Africa 247
(A G Prince 101, M S Panesar 4-74) & 393-3 (N D McKenzie 138, G C
Smith 107, H M Amla 104 no) England drew with South Africa
LV County Championship - Division One
Riverside Somerset 352-8 dec (Z de Bruyn 120, P D
Trego 68, J C Hildreth 54, S J Harmison 4-72) & 193-5 dec (M E
Trescothick 50) v Durham 261 (M D Stoneman 53, L E Plunkett 52) &
113-4 (D M Benkenstein 50) Durham (8pts) drew with Somerset (11pts)
The Rose Bowl Hampshire 327 (N Pothas 62, C T Tremlett
60) & 130 v Lancashire 295 (L Vincent 83, L D Sutton 55, A D
Mascarenhas 6-67) & 165-4 Lancashire (19pts) beat Hampshire
(6pts) by 6 wkts
Canterbury Yorkshire 410 (A McGrath 144, J A Rudolph
129, A Lyth 50, Azhar Mahmood 6-55) & 196 (G L Brophy 51, Yasir
Arafat 4-38) v Kent 467 (R W T Key 157, Yasir Arafat 90 no, A U
Rashid 5-140) & 142-7 Kent (22pts) beat Yorkshire (8pts) by 3 wkts
Trent Bridge Surrey 403 (U Afzaal 89, C J Jordan 57, M
N W Spriegel 51, Saqlain Mushtaq 50, D J Pattinson 5-72) v
Nottinghamshire 218 & 372-6 (S R Patel 134 no, G P Swann 68 no, A
R Adams 58) Nottinghamshire (7pts) drew with Surrey (11pts)
LV County Championship - Division Two
Derby Derbyshire 208 (C J L Rogers 52) & 200 v
Leicestershire 189 (C K Langeveldt 4-39, G G Wagg 4-45) & 202-8
(J Allenby 72 no, G G Wagg 4-52) Derbyshire (8pts) drew with
Leicestershire (7pts)
The SWALEC Stadium
Glamorgan 132 (Danish Kaneria 5-22) & 269-6 (M J
Powell 86 no, D L Hemp 61) v Essex 376 (M L Pettini 92, J E R Gallian
73, V Chopra 59, J S Foster 56, D A Cosker 5-81, R D B Croft 4-97)
Glamorgan (7pts) drew with Essex (11pts)
Bristol Middlesex 300-7 dec (E J G Morgan 137 no, B J
M Scott 83) & 212-4 dec (E C Joyce 86 no, O A Shah 65) v
Gloucestershire 189 (S D Snell 65 no, D Evans 5-54) & 174-9
Gloucestershire (6pts) drew with Middlesex (10pts)
SPEEDWAY:
Speedway World Cup, Coventry, England
Event Two: Great Britain 25.5 (Chris Harris 8.5)
Sweden 50.5 (Jonas Davidsson 16) Czech Republic 13 (Adrian Rymel 6)
Denmark 63 (Nicki Pedersen/Kenneth Bjerre 14)
CYCLING:
Tour de France, Hautacam, France
Leading positions after Stage 10 (Pau - Hautacam,
156km): 1 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 4hrs 19mins
27secs, 2 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at same
time, 3 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.28, 4 Bernhard
Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 1.06, 5 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La
Mondiale at 2.05, 6 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at
2.17, 7 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time,
8 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time, 9 Denis Menchov
(Rus) Rabobank at same time, 10 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time, 11 Moises Duenas Nevado (Spa)
Barloworld at 2.27, 12 Stephane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale at
2.49, 13 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 3.40, 14 Mikel Astarloza
Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.58, 15 Kim Kirchen (Lux)
Team Columbia at 4.19, 16 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel -
Euskadi at 5.22, 17 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.27, 18
Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.51, 19 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
(Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 5.52, 20 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank at 5.54
Selected Others: 132 David Millar (Gbr) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 33.14, 169 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 34.55
General Classification after stage 10: 1 Cadel Evans
(Aus) Silence - Lotto 42hrs 29mins 09secs, 2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team
CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01, 3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38, 4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner
at 0.46, 5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57, 6 Carlos Sastre
Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28, 7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team
Columbia at 1.56, 8 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott
at 2.10, 9 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.29, 10
Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32, 11 Mikel Astarloza
Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51, 12 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita)
Liquigas at 4.18, 13 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel -
Euskadi at 4.26, 14 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse
d'Epargne at 4.41, 15 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23,
16 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37, 17 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa)
Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01, 18 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at
6.11, 19 Moises Duenas Nevado (Spa) Barloworld at 6.43, 20 Maxime
Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 6.47
Selected Others: 48 David Millar (Gbr) Team
Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 35.22, 158 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 1.44.41
GOLF:
Collated final round scores & totals in the WAGR
2008 The Players Amateur, Belfair GC, Bluffton, South Carolina,
United States of America(Par 70)
258 Mark Anderson 66 69 63 60 263 Matt Jager 67 66 64
66 266 Matthew Griffin 65 69 67 65, Younger Josh 65 70 64 67 268 Tim
McKenney 69 64 67 68 269 Sihwan Kim 66 67 68 68 270 Chesson Hadley 68
74 68 60 271 Sam Saunders 72 67 66 66, Jason Scrivener 69 66 71 65
272 Mu Hu 70 71 68 63, Adam Long 70 64 70 68, Patrick Rada, 66 70 66
70 273 Tyson Alexander 69 69 69 66, George Bryan IV 72 69 66 66,
Gregor Main 70 71 69 63, Todd White 69 66 69 69
Collated final round scores & totals in the
Canadian Tour TELUS Edmonton Open, Windermere, GC, Edmonton, Alberta,
Canada(Can & USA unless stated, par 72)
266 John Ellis 66 68 65 67 269 Andrew Parr 71 67 64 67
271 Justin Itzen 67 67 70 67, Adam Bland (Aus) 63 70 66 72 272
Richard Scott 68 72 68 64, Brent Schwarzrock 67 74 67 64, Mike Grob
69 71 66 66 274 Conner Robbins 69 69 69 67, John Cassidy 74 67 64 69,
James Hahn 68 70 67 69 275 Scott Gibson 68 71 68 68, Wes Heffernan 67
73 67 68, Jim Seki 72 69 65 69 276 Ryan Carter 69 73 70 64, Alan
McLean (Sco) 74 65 71 66 276, Jordan Irwin 69 73 67 67, John Lieber
68 73 67 68, Dale Vallely 68 66 73 69, Luke Hickmott (Aus) 67 70 69
70, Scott Ford 69 72 65 70
TENNIS:
ATP Dutch Open Tennis, Amersfoort, Netherlands
1st rd: Alberto Martin (Spa) bt Yuri Schukin (Rus) 7-6
(10-8) 6-4 , Christophe Rochus (Bel) bt David Marrero (Spa) 7-5 6-2,
Teimuraz Gabashvili (Rus) bt Thierry Ascione (Fra) 6-2 7-6 (7-1), (7)
Martin Vassalo Arguello (Arg) bt Alberto Brizzi (Ita) 6-4 6-3, Thiemo
De Bakker (Ned) bt Adrian Cruciat (ROU) 7-5 6-4
ATP Studena Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Crotia
1st rd: Mathieu Montcourt (Fra) bt Antonic Veic (Cro)
6-4 6-2, Roko Karanusic (Cro) bt Francescc Piccari (Ita) 6-2 6-2,
Boris Pashanski (Ser) bt Gianluca Naso (Ita) 6-3 2-6 7-6 (11-9), (7)
Fabio Fognini (Ita) bt Ricardas Berankis (Ltu) 6-3 6-2, Filippo
Volandri (Ita) bt Flavio Cipolla (Ita) 6-1 6-4
ATP Tour RCA Championships, Indianapolis, Indiana,
United States of America
1st rd: Benjamin Becker (Ger) bt Kristian Pless (Den)
6-3 6-4, Joseph Sirianni (Aus) bt Mikhail Ledovskikh (Rus) 6-3 1-2
ret, Yen-Hsun Lu (Tpe) bt Justin O'Neal (USA) 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (14-12),
(2) Gilles Simon (Fra) bt Nicolas Mahut (Fra) 6-2 3-6 6-3, (3) Dmitry
Tursunov (Rus) bt Igor Kunitsyn (Rus) 6-3 7-5, Paul Capdeville (Chi)
bt (7) Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4 6-2
WTA Tour Bank of the West Classic, Stanford,
California, United States of America
1st rd: Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) bt Elena Vesnina (Rus)
4-6 6-2 6-3, Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) bt Alexa N Glatch (USA) 6-2 3-6 7-5,
Sybille Bammer (Aut) bt Olga Govortsova (Blr) 7-5 6-2 |
