MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 , 2013 SPORTS Florida State rout Maryland Photo of the day TALLAHASSEE: Jameis Winston threw for Boyd, who eclipsed his Clemson record 393 yards and five touchdowns as No. 8 for passing yards in a game by 27 and Florida State trounced No. 25 Maryland 63- matched his school record in TD passes, hit 0 on Saturday, matching a record for the Adam Humphries with scoring passes of 60 most-lopsided victory against a ranked and 42 yards in the first quarter to give the team in the history of the Associated Press Tigers a big early lead. Top 25 college football rankings. Alabama’s AJ McCarron completed 15 of No. 3 Clemson also trounced an Atlantic 16 passes for 166 yards and four touch- Coast Conference foe, spoiling Syracuse’s downs to lead the Crimson Tide past conference debut with a 49-14 win. Florida Georgia State. State and Clemson, the two powerhouses Alabama (5-0) outgained the Panthers in the ACC this year, will face each other in 477-175 and held them to 15 yards rushing. a huge showdown at Clemson on Oct. 19. The Tide hasn’t allowed a touchdown in the Elsewhere, No. 1 Alabama rolled to an past three games, giving up only three field easy 45-3 win over Georgia State, while No. goals. 2 Oregon beat Colorado 57-16. No. 4 Ohio Oregon’s Marcus Mariota threw five State rallied to beat Northwestern 40-30 touchdown passes and ran for two scores and extend the nation’s longest win streak as the Ducks routed Colorado. Mariota con- to 18 games. nected for two touchdowns each with Josh No. 6 Georgia escaped with a 34-31 Huff and Bralon Addison, and played only overtime win over Tennessee after Aaron 21/2 quarters. Murray threw a game-tying touchdown Carlos Hyde ran for a career-high 168 pass with 5 seconds remaining in regula- yards and three touchdowns for Ohio State, tion and Marshall Morgan kicked a 42-yard including the game-winner with 5:22 left in field goal in the extra period. the game that put the Buckeyes ahead 34- And No. 17 Baylor broke the Big 12 30. In other games, No. 5 Stanford beat No. Conference record for total yards, racking 15 Washington 31-28, No. 7 Louisville had a up 864 in a 73-42 win over West Virginia. comfortable 30-7 win over Temple, No. 10 Nick O’Leary and Kelvin Benjamin each Louisiana State University pushed past caught two touchdowns for the Seminoles Mississippi State 59-26 and No. 11 (5-0), who put up 614 yards of total offense. Oklahoma were winners over Texas Winston, a redshirt freshman, has 1,441 Christian University 20-17. yards passing, 17 touchdowns with two Also, No. 12 UCLA beat Utah 34-27, No. interceptions and a 73.3 completion per- 13 South Carolina held off Kentucky 35-28 Jason Paul performing at the A’Famosa Fort in Malacca, Malaysia.— www.redbull.com centage this season. and No. 14 Miami continued its best start The lopsided score tied the point-differ- since 2004 by defeating Georgia Tech 45- ential for the worst loss by a Top 25-ranked 30. No. 19 Michigan defeated Minnesota team all-time. No. 11 Texas lost 66-3 to 42-13 for its 18th straight win at home, the UCLA in 1997. longest active streak in college football. In Stunning Treve breaks Clemson’s Tajh Boyd threw for 455 yards two upsets, Notre Dame outlasted No. 22 and five touchdowns in three quarters of Arizona State 37-34 and Auburn held off work against overmatched Syracuse. No. 24 Mississippi 30-22.—AP Japanese hearts again

PARIS: Treve demolished a high class field to win yesterday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and emulate the great in 2008 in landing the French Oaks, and Arc in the same season. Jockey , winning Europe’s most prestigious race for the first time since 1994, was a late replace- ment after intended rider cruelly fractured his ankle last week. Criquette Head-Maarek’s unbeaten filly, a well-fancied 9-2 chance, beat Japanese favourite by five lengths with in third while the other Japanese runner was fourth. Treve, owned by Sheikh Joann al-Thani, son of the Emir of Qatar, took control of the race with three furlongs (600 metres) remaining to open up a sizeable lead which Orfevre valiantly tried to reduce. However, Christophe Soumillon was unable to conjure up a similar Kuwaiti Fatima Al-Kandari aims at the goal burst of acceleration from last year’s runner-up and instead he Oman defeats Kuwait in had to battle to fend off French FRANCE: (From left) French actor Christophe Lambert, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Al-Thani of Qatar, Derby winner Intello for second. President of France Galop Bertrand Belinguier, Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar with his two Women Handball tourney Soumillon sportingly turned to sons Tamim Bin Joaan Al-Thani (left bottom) and Hamad Bin Joaan Al-Thani (right bottom) and Total SA shake Jarnet’s hand as they crossed CEO Christophe De Margerie celebrate on the podium after winning the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe the line. KUWAIT: Kuwait’s handball women team continue training and participate in tourna- horse race at the Longchamp race track. —AP Kizuna looked to have every lost its third match against Oman 25-13, ments to polish their skills and gain experi- chance but failed to quicken under happens on the track that means where things work and some don’t able considering that when she during the first GCC Women Handball ence. Meanwhile Omani coach Hamdi Al- Yutaka Take leaving Japan still everything,” she said. this win is beautiful more for the was offered for sale as a yearling no Tournament being held in Kuwait until Oct Sanousi said his team were assured of a without a winner in the race they She also had words of sympathy horse than myself,” he said. one was willing to buy her for just 8. The team lost its first match to UAE and medal after winning their third match. He dream of winning after 44 years of for Dettori, who is the owner’s “I did think about the way my 22,000 euros. drew with Bahrain in its second match. said Omani players showed improved per- trying. retained jockey and rode her to life was going at one point in terms Soumillon, a two-time Arc win- Kuwait’s coach Reem Al-Manae said the formance and were able to overcome pres- For Head-Maarek it was her sec- victory in the Vermeille. of how failure had followed the ner, said there were no excuses loss was due to the lack of physical fitness sure and concentrate on victories. Oman ond win in the race after Three “I send my to Frankie, he success but in the end I love this even though Orfevre did get held and fatigue due to playing three straight will play against UAE to decide second and Troikas in 1979. “My husband looked after her in the Vermeille sport too much.” up when the field bunched up matches in three days. She said the team third place. Meanwhile Qatar demolished turned to me at one point and said because he knew the Arc was the Head-Maarek said Jarnet should entering the straight. plays for the first time in a Gulf tournament UAE with a score of 29-9, and Kuwait meet he was worried, I replied I’m not target and I send him a big kiss.” not think about retiring. “I have a “She is a great winner, there is and lacks experience, but the team will Qatar today.—KUNA she’s cantering!” said Head-Maarek. Jarnet, 46, said: “My English is not sister to Treve which I want you to no shame in finishing second to “At one point her head went up good but this is fantastic, magic!” ride!” For Sheikh Joann Al-Thani it such a horse. My horse remains a in the air and looked bored but she Jarnet, who had a relatively fal- was due reward for splashing out a War Machine. An honor to ride has so much class and is simply a low period following his two Arc reported 8million euros to then such a horse,” said the 32-year-old. wonder filly that she focussed and wins, before winning the French owner Alec Head-father of Kizuna’s trainer Shozo Sasaki was never going to be beaten. Oaks on Treve in June before being Criquette and himself trainer of said they simply didn’t have the Asked about the seemingly bad jocked off when Dettori got the four Arc winners-after she won the petrol in the tank to beat the win- draw in 15 she had got, Head- ride said he felt for the Italian but French Oaks in June. ner. “We did everything we could, Maarek laughed. “I don’t taken any that was their way of life. Treve’s charge to the top of the he ran his race but it wasn’t notice of the numbers it is what “We know in the life of a jockey racing tree is all the more remark- enough,” said Sasaki.—AFP Ogier wins Rally of France

STRASBOURG: Newly-crowned world cham- the victory, but it didn’t go as I planned,” he the wheel of a Citroen. “I’m not happy about pion Sebastien Ogier won the Rally of France said. the situation but I was not driving for the yesterday as nine-time series winner “I lost the rear in a fast right corner, and championship so I don’t need the points. I do Sebastien Loeb crashed out on his career then we had a spin and I finished in the ditch. feel sorry for the spectators and for the team finale. And that was the race over. For sure I would though,” he added. Loeb, who had already announced earlier have preferred to have finished my last rally “For me it’s okay, I have some new plans in the season that this would be his last world here, but it didn’t go according to the plan.” for the future. I would have preferred to finish rally campaign, failed to finish after going off Loeb will now switch to the World Touring on the podium here on my last rally, but the road on Sunday morning. Car championship next season, also behind that’s life.”—AFP Volkswagen driver Ogier, who claimed the title on Friday, finished ahead of Spaniard Dani Sordo in a Citroen and Finland’s Jari- Matti Latvala in the second factory BEC T10 Cricket Volkswagen. Ogier said that the attention given to his Tournament Launched duel with fellow Frenchman Loeb was unfair on the other drivers. “This weekend, there was a lack of respect for the other drivers,” KUWAIT: The 2013 BEC RedNBlack T10 and the organizers were forced to limit the Cricket tournament was launched on Sept playing teams to the first 32 who had reg- said Ogier. 29 at the Head Office of Bahrain Exchange istered for the same. “I said before the start that Dani Sordo, Company. The programme inauguration This year the RedNBlack Cricket team Jari-Matti Latvala and Thierry Neuville would was done by ED Titus, Director and has started receiving enquiries about the be capable of battling. “And last night there General Manager of BEC Exchange. Titus prospective dates of the tournament. The was just five seconds covering the top four.” handed over the BEC bat to Remi tournament will be held from October Ogier finished 12.2sec ahead of Sordo and Emmanuel, President of RedNBlack Cricket 25th to November 22, 2013. The total almost 20sec in front of Latvala. He then Club. number of teams participating will be lim- praised the world rally legacy of Loeb who With the inauguration, the stage is set ited to 32. Apart from the trophies, there leaves the sport with nine titles under his for teams enrollment for participation to will be valuable prizes for the winners, belt. the eagerly awaited event in the Runner Up, Second Runner Up, Third “Sebastien Loeb will remain a great cham- Cricketing Calendar of Kuwait. Organized Runner up, Man of the Matches, Man of pion even if he made a mistake today. The by the RedNBlack Cricket Club, along with the Tournament, Best Batsman, Best conditions were such that it was easy to make BEC, the BEC T10, is a premier soft ball Bowler etc. Talking about the tournament, an error.” tournament and is unique as participation Titus said, that the cricket tournament is Loeb’s Citroen ended upside down by the is available to the cricket loving people sponsored by BEC Exchange as part of its side of the track after rolling into a rain- who play cricket using soft balls. social responsibilities to the people of soaked ditch. “I started flat out because it was FRANCE: France’s driver Sebastien Ogier and his co-driver Julien Ingrassia steer their The tournament is held yearly and last Kuwait. BEC believes in promoting sports a close situation. We were fourth, fighting for year, there was a huge turnout of teams for the better health of the community. Volkswagen Polo R WRC, during the France’s WRC Rally (Rallye de France). —AFP