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Golf-WGC-HSBC Champions third round scores

Nov 7 (Reuters) - Leading scores from the WGC-HSBC Champions third round in Shanghai on Saturday (par 72). 202 Phil Mickelson (U.S.) 69 66 67 204 Nick Watney (U.S.) 64 70 70 Tiger Woods (U.S.) 67 67 70 205 Ryan Moore (U.S.) 66...

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Police round up 100 illegal danger dogs

More than 100 illegal dogs have been seized by West Midlands Police in the last year, new figures reveal today. Officers also seized 28 dogs said to be out of control. Figures released through the Freedom of Information Act...

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France's Joubert shades Weir for NHK Trophy triumph

Brian Joubert puts the finishing touches on his free skate program to land his first victory of the season. NAGANO, Japan (AP) — Brian Joubert of France won the NHK Trophy on Saturday, earning his first Grand Prix title of the...

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Song leads at LPGA's Mizuno Classic

Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 8:50 AM SHIMA-SHI, Japan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Song Bo-bae had a 6-under-par 30 on the front nine Saturday and owns a 1-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA's Mizuno Classic in Japan. Song, looking for...

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Yomiuri Giants capture Japan Series in 6 games

TOKYO (AP) -- Catcher Shinnosuke Abe drove in the game-winning run to help the Yomiuri Giants defeat the Nippon Ham Fighters 2-0 and win the Japan Series in six games. Abe doubled over the head of center fielder Yoshio Itoi on...

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Woman allegedly linked to five deaths

Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 9:24 AM TOTTORI, Japan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- A 35-year-old female bar worker is being investigated in the deaths of five men in Tottori, Japan, police said. Three of the men had sleep-inducing drugs in...

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Japan police fear head is missing woman

Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM MATSUE, Japan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Police say the severed head found on a Japanese mountainside could be that of a missing college student. Investigators in Hiroshima Prefecture told the Kyodo...

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Sports › Aomori secures Vancouver Olympic curling berth

Sunday 08th November, 03:03 AM JST AOMORI — Aomori beat Nagano in a playoff Saturday to secure a berth as Japan’s representative in the women’s curling competition at next February’s Vancouver Olympics. Aomori posted its second...

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China's Qing, Jian are NHK pairs champs

Canadian pairs finish 5th, 7th Qing Pang and Jian Tong of China perform in the Pairs Free Skating at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating NHK Trophy on Saturday in Nagano, Japan. (Junko Kimura/Getty Images) Thanks to a strong...

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China suffers most from rising trade protectionism: MOC spokesman

TIANJIN, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- MOC spokesman Yao Jian said that some countries and regions resorted to expanding exports to boost economic recovery after efforts to stimulate domestic demand failed, and even depreciated domestic...

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