Monday, November 4, 2019

Sportsball, November 4th



It's rare that sports is a matter of life and death. We'll get to that later. We've got some happy stuff first.


Via Al Jazeera


South Africa came overpowered England to take the 2019 Rugby World Cup. [Al Jazeera]



Via Wikipedia

The new college football poll doesn't feature much movement at the top but a change lower down is interesting. The addition of Navy to the list puts the AAC in third behind the Big 10 and the SEC. [ESPN] [AP]



Via Yahoo!

First time entrant Johyceline Jepkosgei came to New York with the goal of finishing the NYC marathon. She finished it in first place and set a course record. Geoffrey Kamoror set the pace for the men. [AP]



Via Past the Wire

Mongolian Groom, a horse in the final race of the Breeders Cup at Santa Anita was put down after being pulled from the race with a broken leg. The thirteen prior races in the Breeders Cup ran without incident but protesters were outside because of previous deaths of horses at Santa Anita. Mongolian Groom was the 37th horse to die at Santa Anita since last December. [ESPN]


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