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25 Sports Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Unbeaten San Francisco 49ers crush turnover-prone Browns 49ers DT Jones proposes on-field pregame CALIFORNIA: Matt Breida set the tone with a long run as turnovers when Robbie Gould’s 47-yard field-goal attempt part of his 114-yard night, and the San Francisco 49ers drifted wide right. dominated the visiting Cleveland Browns in a 31-3 victory Cleveland broke through early in the second quarter, Monday in Santa Clara, Calif. with a 10-play drive resulting in Austin Seibert’s 30-yard Teammate Tevin Coleman added 97 yards on the field goal. ground. San Francisco quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo The Browns moved into scoring position on their next completed 20 of 29 passes for 181 yards and two possession, but Antonio Callaway failed to make a catch at touchdowns. the goal line and the batted ball was picked off by K’Waun The 49ers (4-0), the only unbeaten team in the NFC, Williams and returned 49 yards. held Cleveland to 180 total yards. San Francisco defensive The 49ers made the most of the turnover on Coleman’s end Nick Bosa recorded two sacks. 19-yard touchdown run. He finished with 16 carries. Quarterback Baker Mayfield threw for 100 yards, com- Mayfield had 80 passing yards in the first half. A San pleting just 8 of 22 throws for the Browns (2-3), who com- Francisco 49ers player took a knee on the sideline mitted four turnovers. For Mayfield, a second-year pro, it pregame Monday night, but this time the act was greeted marked his first career start without a passing touchdown. with nothing but happiness. He was intercepted twice. Defensive tackle D.J. Jones proposed marriage to girl- Breida ripped off an 83-yard touchdown run on the friend Kayla Fannin, who said yes on the field at Levi’s 49ers’ first offensive snap on the first of his 11 carries. He Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., ahead of the 49ers’ game also scored on a 5-yard pass from Garoppolo later in the against the Cleveland Browns. first quarter. The couple were surrounded by friends and family, but The 49ers went 90 yards on the first possession of the Fannin was taken by surprise. second half, with Garoppolo throwing 22 yards to George The 49ers later posted video of the proposal on their Kittle for a touchdown and a 28-3 advantage. Twitter feed. Jones, 24, is in his third NFL season, all with San Francisco rushed for 185 first-half yards, so it didn’t the 49ers, who selected him in the sixth round of the 2017 matter that Garoppolo had thrown for only 46 yards. draft out of Ole Miss. Before Monday, he had 31 career Mayfield was intercepted and lost a fumble in the first tackles and one pass defensed in 22 games (seven starts). 11 1/2 minutes before he completed a pass. He had started all three games this season, notching four SANTA CLARA: Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the Cleveland Browns returns a punt against the San Francisco 49ers during The 49ers failed to convert after the second of those tackles. — AFP the fourth quarter of an NFL football game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. — AFP real nod to Marc Marquez’s fervor during his races. The Eighth title for refinement of the watch illustrates the way Marc elegantly smashes all records. Each feature reflects the talent and HH the Crown Tissot ambassador passion of Marc Marquez for his discipline. The plus sign in the Swiss Flag within the Tissot logo Prince shooting symbolises the Swiss quality and reliability Tissot has Marc Marquez shown since 1853. The watches, sold all over the world, enable Tissot to be the leader in the traditional Swiss tournament watch industry, exporting more than 4 million watches LE LOCLE: Marc Marquez won on Sunday October 6th every year. Tissot stands by its signature, Innovators by his sixth MotoGP World Championship and eighth World Tradition. The high quality of the brand with every compo- By Abdellatif Sharaa title in all categories. Tissot Ambassador since 2018, Marc nent is recognised worldwide. Marquez continues to surprise with his performances: Tissot has been named Official Timekeeper and KUWAIT: Tournament of HH the Crown Prince indeed, he is the youngest world champion in history and Partner of many global events such as basketball with Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will start holds the record of inclination angle. the NBA and FIBA; cycling with the Tour de France and today at Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Often referred to as the ant, a symbol of small size and the UCI World Cycling Championships; motorsports Complex with official training of the 10m air pistol robustness, he has always managed to sneak among the with MotoGP and the FIM World Superbike and rifle for men. The tournament will continue until first to win many races and become world champion. Championship and many more besides in the sports of Marc Marquez Saturday when the closing ceremony will be held and The Tissot T-Race Marc Marquez pays tribute to the ice hockey, fencing and rugby. caps and prizes will be talented driver and his impressive career. The red of the Key leading products include: Tissot T-Touch (The first automatic watch with 80 hours of power reserve. Tissot T- distributed. pushers and hands is reminiscent of the rubber bracelet, a tactile watch in 1999). Tissot Le Locle, a timeless, classic, Race, “the sporty design”. Kuwait Shooting Sport Club Assistant Secretary Eng season continues.” Mohammad Al-Ghurba GAZOO racing kicks Mike Conway, Driver of the No. 7 TS050 HEV, said: said that board mem- “It’s great to win my home race here at Silverstone. I’ve bers and shooters must off the season with been trying to win this race for a while now; it took me express their gratitude long enough! Big thanks to my teammates, who did a real- to HH the Crown Prince ly solid job in tricky conditions. It was a very tight race, so for his care of the one-two victory at it feels great to come away with the win. Thanks as well to sport, enabling the the team for giving us the vehicle to achieve this. This win shooters to make Mohammad Al-Ghurba 4 hours of Silverstone is for those guys.” achievements and Kazuki Nakajima, Driver of the No. 8 TS050 HEV, maintain them. added: “Congratulations to all the team, and especially to Meanwhile, International referee Hamad Al- SILVERSTONE: GAZOO Racing (GR) started the 2019 - vehicle No. 7 for the win; also compliments to Hartley and Ruwaisan who heads the shotgun referees committee 2020 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season Kobayashi, who raced in extremely difficult conditions said the committee has been getting ready according in perfect style recently, with a one-two victory during an and did a really good job to keep the vehicle on the track. to plan through meetings and refresher courses, in eventful 4 Hours of Silverstone in the United Kingdom. That was very impressive. Now we look forward to our preparation for the first tournament of the season. Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, and Jose Maria Lopez home race in Japan and aim to get back on the middle Head of the pistol and rifle referees committee Khalid took victory in the No. 7 TS050 Hybrid Electric Vehicle step of the podium there.” Al-Jurayyed said it is always important to get ready (HEV) to register the sixth consecutive win for reigning The challenge of winning again on home ground will early for tournaments such as the tournament of HH world champions, GR. be even tougher for GR this year, due to new rules that the Crown Prince. He said the committee reviewed the took soon after as half-distance approached. The race impose performance penalties on cars depending on The impressive opening result was achieved despite entered its final two hours under a safety car, which amendments on the international rules made by ISSF, recent changes to the FIA’s Equivalence of Technology championship position. The TS050 HEVs will be further and also reviewed the tournament’s events schedule. brought the top three vehicles close together. When rac- slowed compared to their non-hybrid rivals, with the No. (EoT) rules, which are designed to ensure a level playing ing resumed after a 23-minute safety car period, the two field in the LMP1 class. This season, GR’s TS050 HEVs 7’s top speed reduced more than its sister vehicle on TS050 HEVs led the way and soon their margin over the account of its victory at Silverstone. will carry 99kg more weight than their nearest rivals. In third-placed vehicle was increased to almost a minute. addition, refueling time for the HEVs has been increased Over the years, Toyota has been participating in many This left the two GR drivers to fight it out for victory. to one second longer than non-HEVs in order to compen- different forms of motorsports, including Formula One, the Smith, Warner make The pair swapped places several times before handing sate for the speed advantage of restarting in electric World Endurance Championship (WEC), and the N¸rbur- over to Lopez and Kazuki Nakajima for the final hour. The mode. The vehicles’ fuel tank capacities have also been gring 24 Hours endurance race. Toyota’s participation in two vehicles competed for first place through the chal- T20 return, Australia reduced to ensure an equal number of laps per race for these events was overseen by separate entities within the lenging Silverstone circuit, with Lopez holding the advan- both HEVs and non-HEVs.