Vettel Received the Trophy Champion F1 2011

Sebastian Vettel

The FIA formally gave Formula 1 champion trophy season 2011 to Sebastian Vettel. Red Bull, Jenson Button, Mark Webber also received the trophy for the achievement of each of them.

The trophy was handed over to the Vettel in the night dinner on Gurgaon, India, Friday (9/12/2011). The President of the FIA, Jean Todt, directly hand over the trophy to Vettel.

Meanwhile, team principal Christian Horner, Red Bull, received the trophy from the constructors F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone. Button and Webber also received a trophy for their achievements this season, finished second and third in the standings.

"I already have this trophy in my home all year round and did not want to return it. So, this means a huge for me, "he said.

"It's hard to explain with words what it feels like to win again. I would like to thank the team for all their efforts were impressive. I would also like to thank Renault who worked so hard all year, "said Vettel.

"The history of Formula 1 means a lot to me and there's a special feeling to know that we are now after so part of it," close this 24 year old racer.

Lucas Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery

lucas Leiva

Lucas Leiva successfully underwent surgery on his troublesome knee. Next, a midfielder for Liverpool from Brazil is going to undergo a rehabilitation program to restore his physical condition.

Lucas damaged ligaments in his left knee anterior in FA Cup match against Chelsea, last week. As a result of severe injuries, the 24 year old player that will be absent until the end of this season.

As a follow up to the injury, Lucas flew to Brazil to undergo surgery. After a successful operation took place, he hoped it could leave the hospital on Friday local time.

"The Club's Medical Staff in attendance during the surgical procedure," statement on Liverpool's official website.

"Now, Lucas will start a rehabilitation program has been approved and will be monitored by a team of medical team."

Grosjean Became Partner of Kimi in Lotus

Romain Grosjaen

Lotus driver Line up for the 2012 season is finally complete. After successfully bringing Kimi Raikkonen return to F1, the team also gave a chance Romain Grosjean comeback as the second driver.

The Lotus decision Grosjaen and settled many contracted speculation about drivers who will be chosen as a partner to The Iceman next season. Grosjean was elected to fill the positions that were previously so belonging to Petrov.

"I am excited to be one of the drivers in the team that participated in the 2012 season. There is a big smile on my face was aware of the opportunities back behind the wheel of the next year, and I feel honored to have this opportunity, "says Grosjean at Autosport.

Grosjean in 2008 have already become a F1 driver when elected as third driver. A season ago he could chance down in seven series, although none were successful in grabbing him as points.

"Get back in the car, with former world champion and the person who is very hungry and come back to F1 would be a great experience, and I'm sure it will also help me improve my performance," continued racing driver from France 25 year old.

Arsenal Defender Santos Got Injury

Andre Santos

Arsenal had Defender crisis after Andre Santos got ankle injury. Kieran Gibbs who replaced in that position is also still undergo a recovery from digestive problems.

Santos suffered the injury while performing at an away game against Olympiacos which ended with the defeat of Arsenal 1-3 in the morning. Brazil was a drawn out pitch in minute 43 to replaced the young Defender, Ignasi Miquel.

Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger stated that, the injury experienced severe enough. Not yet known when Santos will be absent.

"Santos suffered a bad ankle injury. She looks like will be absent for a while, "says Wenger on Sky Sports.

Wenger was frustrated with the lack of choice in the left Defender position. Lukasz Fabianski also injury after colliding with Thomas Vermalen.

Claudio Pizarro Want to Leave Werder Bremen

Claudio Pizzaro

Werder Bremen Striker, Claudio Pizarro, had expressed his desire to leave the Club and returned home to Peru. But Bremen did not allow it,.

Pizarro's contract in Bremen was actually just about to expire at the end of this season. However, the 33-year-old assailant was apparently wanted to go on the transfer of the upcoming January and returned to his hometown of Peru.

"Yes, I want to leave Bremen. I have always said that I would have thought about various things and look at my situation here, "said Pizarro cited Die Welt.

That seems to desire Pizarro difficult materialize. Bremen still need it and not going to take it off in January.

"I could rule out any chance of Claudio went on winter transfer window," explained Sporting Director Klaus Allofs, Bremen, the Weser Kurier.

This season, Pizzaro already scoring 11 goals in 13 League matches for Die Werderaner.

Mike Brown, New Coach of LA Lakers

Mike Brown

LA Lakers are getting a new coach to replace Phil Jackson who retired last season. He is the former coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and will handle the Lakers starting next season.

After the defeat of 1-4 of the Dallas Mavericks in the Western semi-final, Jackson ended a six-year era of both as a coach the Lakers.

Lakers management represented Executive Vice President Jim Buss chose Brown as new coach with a four-year contract, which allegedly amounted to more than 18 million u.s. dollar, as reported by the official site of the NBA.

Brown coached the Cavs for five seasons before he retired last year. With the Cavs, Brown made a good record with 67 percent victory percentage per season.

In the 2009 season he carried the Cavs won best 66-16 record and make it selected as the best coach.

Beckham Yet To Decide on Future

David Beckham

David Beckham professed not to determine his future. Affirming the decision will Becks he made after his contract with LA Galaxy ended.

At the moment, Beckham was in Australia in a series of tours with Galaxy. The contract of former Captain The Three Lions squad will be depleted after against Melbourne Victory, Tuesday (6/12).

Beckham was considering bids from Paris St Germain or remain in the United States. But Becks wants to break before taking a decision.

"I want to end the season with champions and we made it, then I want to time on the tour was for celebration," said Beckham.

"I actually haven't started thinking about it. But after the time is right, I'll think what is best for me, "said Becks.

Cosmi Replaces Di Francesco as Lecce Coach

Eusebio di Francesco

Lecce decided do change coaches. Following the defeat in his final match, they replace their Eusebio di Francesco and the hiring of Serse Cosmi.

The results of last Saturday, defeated Lecce 2-4 of Naples, and it became the ninth defeat from 13 matches this season.

Di Francesco, who was hired last summer, was judged as a failure factor. Former AS Roma's famous contract was unilaterally terminated.

Instead, Lecce choose Serse Cosmi. Cosmi targeted avoid Lecce from degradation.

TIger Woods Gets Cup Again

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods ended the season without a title after winning the tournament, the Chevron World Challenge in Thousand Oaks, California, United States.

Woods became the winner by beating another American golfer, Zach Johnson, with a single blow. He made a three-under par on the hole to-69 at Sherwood Country Club, to a degree the 95th of his career--but the first since Australia Masters 2009.

"It's incredible," Woods rejoice after a birdie-birdie blow spektaluernya ended the fast of the title he last tournament at 26 he follow. "It's fun as hell, whatever that is."

Men's 35-year-old was in the last two years struggling hard to restore fitness and performance, after the problem was hit by a personal life. Affairs scandal made ​​him a divorce with Elin Nordegren on August 23 last year.

Obama Program Was Delayed because of the NBA Lockout Ends

Obama & Kobe

Barack Obama had to hold off a fund-raising program in a series of his campaign. The Program was pushed back until the middle of next year due to the NBA this season so held.

When the NBA lockout, Obama would still hold a match play to raise funds to help his political campaign.

The game was initiated by the foundation that will be followed Obama's Classic is more than 20 NBA star players on 12 December. However, because of the lockout will already be over and the NBA will begin on Christmas day, play a round of matches were pushed back to Obama's summer next year.

Tickets are sold ranging from 200 to 5 thousand u.s. dollars per seat. The biggest contributor, the maximum donation 38.500 dollars, giving deserve the chance to have dinner with the cast. Money from the game play that will be divided by the Democrats and Obama's election campaign.

Euro 2012 Champion William Hill Version

Spain vs England

William Hill Online Betting issued a list of leading team in Euro 2012. The result, the defending champion Spain remained at the top.

In the drawing event that took place in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday (03/12/2011). Spain joined in Group C with Italy, the Republic of Ireland, and Croatia. La Furia Roja predicted would qualify from this group, although there Gli Azzurri there.

Germany is the second leading. Der Panzer who are in Group B and joined with the Netherlands, Denmark, and Portugal is more favored than the other teams that group.

Meanwhile, Netherlands and English, are placed in the same order, the order of four. Both are above France, Italy, and Portugal.

William Hill Euro 2012 Champion :
9-4 Spain
7-2 Germany
7-1 England, The Netherlands
12-1 France
14-1 Italy
16-1 Russia
18-1 Portugal
40-1 Ukraine, Greece, Croatia, Poland, Czech Republic
50-1 Republic of Ireland
66-1 Sweden
100-1 Denmark

Complete Schedule of Euro 2012

Drawing results

Draw the group stages of Euro 2012 has ended. Here is the complete schedule of the opening match on June 8, 2012 until the final July 1, 2012.

Group A

8 June

Poland-Greece (Warsaw)

Russia-Czech Republic (Wroclaw)

12 June

Greece-Czech Republic (Wroclaw)

Poland-Russia (Warsaw)

June 16,

Greece-Russia (Warsaw)

Czech Republic-Polandi (Warsaw)

Group B

9 June

Netherlands-Denmark (Kharkiv)

Germany-Portugal (Lviv)

13 June

Denmark-Portugal (Lviv)

Netherlands-Germany (Kharkiv)

17 June

Portugal-Netherlands (Kharkiv)

Denmark-Germany (Lviv)

Group C

10 June

Spain-Italy (Gdansk)

Republic Of Ireland-Croatia (Poznan)

14 June

Italy-Croatia (Poznan)

Spain-Republic Of Ireland (Gdansk)

18 June

Croatia-Spain (Gdansk)

Italy-Ireland Republic (Poznan)

Group D

June 11,

France-England (Donetsk)

Ukraine-Sweden (Kiev)

June 15,

Sweden-England (Kiev)

Ukraine-France (Donetsk)

June 19,

Sweden-France (Kiev)

England-Ukraine (Donetsk)

Quarterfinals

June 21,

1A vs 2B (Warsaw)

22 June

1B vs 2A (Gdansk)

23 June

1C vs. 2D (Donetsk)

24 June

1D vs. 2C (Kiev)

Semifinals

June 27,

Winner 1A vs Winner 2B VS Winner 1C vs Winner 2D (Donetsk)

June 28,

Winner 1B vs Winner 2A VS Winner 1D vs Winner 2C (Warsaw)

Final

1st July (Kiev)

Euro 2012 Draw : Holders Spain Face Italy

Euro 2012 Draw

Euro 2012 draw bring some great teams in one group. Germany joined the group with the Netherlands, while Italy is a grup with Spain.

The draw held in Kiev, Ukraine and attended a few legends such as Marco Van Basten, Peter Schmeichel, and Zinedine Zidane. Germany join together with the Netherlands in Group B. Besides the two, Denmark and Portugal joined as well.

The invitation was a little surprised when Germany's name was announced to join the Netherlands, Denmark, and Portugal are drawn first.

Except for Portugal, all the teams in the group have already become European champion. Group B worth mentioning as a group of hell.

Meanwhile, Italy and Spain, are in Group C along with the Republic of Ireland and Croatia. The other group, Group D, featuring England and France are a place to host Sweden and Ukraine.

While the host country Poland, which was first placed in Group A, was the one place with Greece, Russia, and the Czech Republic.

 

Euro 2012 draw

Group A
Poland
Greece
Russia
Czech Republic

Group B
Netherlands
Denmark
German
Portugal

Group C
Spain
Italy
Republic of Ireland
Croatia

Group D
Ukraine
Sweden
French
England

Yao Ming to Start Wine Business

Yao Ming

Post-retirement from basketball, Yao Ming has a new career by opening a wine factory. Now, the former NBA star from China that has launched its first wine product with his own label.

By using grapes from the estate in Napa Valley, United States, Yao Ming, released Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 on Monday (27/11) ago.

A total of 5000 boxes of wine have been produced but currently only available in the country, China. This wine sells for 289 U.S. dollars per bottle.

The wine will begin to be marketed in the United States in 2012 at a price of 170 dollars.

"I believe that wine can bring people together and make our lives more enjoyable," said former Houston Rockets player.

"Basketball gave me the opportunity to live in the United States and found many wonderful things in America. Now I'm looking forward to bringing this wine from California to the Chinese people," he added.

Prior to this business initiative, Yao NBA career as a basketball player with the Rockets defense for eight seasons. But earlier this year, a man with two feet posture was forced to retire early due to a prolonged chronic injury.

Now Yao continued his education at a university in Shanghai in addition to taking care of the basketball club he has, the Shanghai Sharks.

Kimi Raikkonen Will Need Time - Sebastian Vettel

Vettel and Raikkonen

After an absence of two seasons from F1, Kimi Raikkonen will be back next season. As a friend, the defending champion Sebastian Vettel reminds Raikkonen would probably undergo a comeback far from easy.

At the end of the 2009 season, Raikkonen left F1 to rally the world to follow. Ferrari were the last team that defended the 2007 F1 world champion.

After the 2011 season ended, 32-year-old Finnish men are sure will return to the track on the F1 2012 season with Lotus Renault team.

Vettel reminds Raikkonen now that her comeback 2012 season is very likely to walk with difficulty. Because the same thing also happened with Michael Schumacher on his return to the 2010 season, after being retired at the end of the 2006 season.

The period of absence Raikkonen in F1 track is shorter than Schumacher. But in a short period and even then Vettel, who reportedly often played badminton with Raikkonen in Switzerland, called the change in F1 has been quite a lot.

"I can imagine would be very difficult to return to the same level as before," concluded Vettel.

Chris John Still WBA Featherweight Champion

Chris 'The Dragon' John

For the 15th time Chris John successfully defended his WBA featherweight champion (57.1 kg). 'The Dragon', is still predicated super champion, won the absolute numbers of the challenger, Stanyslav Merdov.

At Challenge Stadium, Perth, Australia, Chris John had to undergo 12 rounds of counter Merdov that appear persistent, despite falling in the early rounds.

In the end Chris John declared winning numbers from Merdov, the Ukraine, by the three judges with the 116-111, 116-111 and 115-112.

With that result, Chris John polishing match record with 46 wins (22 KOs) and two draws, from a total of 48 duels. To Merdov, this is the eighth defeat of the total 40 games he already did.

FIA Has Announces Entry List the F1 GP Season 2012

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button

The FIA ​​released the list of teams and drivers who will compete in the upcoming 2012 season. Some teams still do not complete the line up of riders, while Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton at McLaren exchanged numbers.

Quoted from Autosport, starting next season Button will use the number three in his car while Hamilton using four numbers. The changes are due Button finished the season 2011 with better results dibandingHamilton.

While some teams have not completed the list of riders, including Lotus already recruited former F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen. Force India, Williams, Toro Rosso and HRT did not even have an officially registered drivers.

Here's the entry list while F1 2012.

RED BULL RACING - Red Bull Racing Renault
1. Sebastian Vettel
2. Mark Webber

VODAFONE MCLAREN MERCEDES - Mercedes McLaren
3. Jenson Button
4. Lewis Hamilton

Scuderia Ferrari - Ferrari
5. Fernando Alonso
6. Felipe Massa

MERCEDES GP PETRONAS F1 TEAM - Mercedes
7. Michael Schumacher
8. Nico Rosberg

LOTUS F1 TEAM - Lotus Renault
9. Kimi Raikkonen
10. TBA

SAHARA INDIA F1 TEAM FORCE - Force India Mercedes
11. TBA
12. TBA

Sauber F1 Team - Sauber Ferrari
14. Kamui Kobayashi
15. Sergio Perez Mendoza

Scuderia Toro Rosso - Ferrari STR
16. TBA
17. TBA

AT & T WILLIAMS - Williams Renault
18. TBA
19. TBA

TEAM Caterham - Caterham Renault
20. Heikki Kovalainen
21. Jarno Trulli

HRT F1 TEAM - TBA
22. TBA
23. TBA

Marussia F1 TEAM - Marussia Cosworth
24. Timo Glock
25. Charles Pic

* TBA = to be Announced