Dayton tops Georgia Tech in Puerto Rico Tip-Off (Sports Illustrated)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Paul Williams scored seven of his 13 points in the final minute, including a go-ahead 3-pointer, in No. 18 Dayton’s 63-59 win over No. 21 Georgia Tech in the opening game of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off on Thursday.
Killing in Puerto Rico Hits Chicagoans Hard (Chicago Public Radio)
Audio Available The murder of a young gay activist in Puerto Rico is reverberating in Chicago. We report from our West Side bureau.
Fisher scores 18 to lead No. 5 Villanova past No. 18 Dayton 71-65 at Puerto Rico Tip-Off (WQAD Moline)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Corey Fisher scored 18 points to lead No. 5 Villanova past No. 18 Dayton 71-65 on Friday in the second round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
IU blows lead in Puerto Rico (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
John Holland scored 21 points, Jake O’Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston University rallied to beat Indiana 71-67 on Friday night in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Michelin chief announces new factory in Brazil: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
French tyre maker Michelin will build a new factory in Brazil at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars, the company’s chief executive Michel Rollier told a newspaper Saturday.
K-State Plays Ole Miss In Puerto Rico Tipoff (WIBW Topeka)
Kansas State will face its stiffest test of the young season on Friday night, as the Wildcats play Ole Miss (3-0) in the semifinals of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tipoff at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico at 7:30 p.m. CT.
Brazil stroll into Dubai final (FIFA)
Defending champions Brazil advanced to the finals of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Dubai 2009 after outlasting Portugal in a hard-fought match.
Reports: 101-yr-old Brazil architect back at work (San Francisco Chronicle)
Famed 101-year-old Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer is reportedly back at work just weeks after surgery for gallstones and an intestinal tumor. The daily newspaper O Globo reports that Niemeyer is working on a collection of buildings in the city of Niteroi,… Brazil – Newspaper – O Globo – South America – Oscar Niemeyer
