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Roman Catholic forward Lamar Stevens announced his commitment to Penn State at his high school Friday.

(Reuters) - Former world number one Adam Scott, influenced more by his new home base than his homeland, will skip the Australian PGA Championship in December to compete instead in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

There was a time when a Lion from State College quarterbacked the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

There are certain players whose value to a team and an organization can’t be measured by statistics.

ST LEON-ROT, Germany (Reuters) - Another remarkable display by teenager Charley Hull and a wonder shot from Carlota Ciganda were the highlights of a rain-marred first day as Europe snatched a 4-2 lead over the U.S. at the Solheim Cup on Friday.

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Former world number one Adam Scott, influenced more by his new home base than his homeland, will skip the Australian PGA Championship in December to compete instead in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Former world champions Red Bull will have a new Formula One engine partner next season after confirming on Friday that their fractious relationship with Renault was over.

LONDON (Reuters) - England and Fiji were set to launch the 2015 World Cup on a rip-roaring opening night on Friday as 82,000 fans packed in to Twickenham and millions more around the world settled down for the first of 48 matches over almost seven weeks.

Residents start rebuilding their homes and businesses in Coquimbo, two days after a powerful earthquake and tsunami waves battered the port city. Mana Rabiee reports.

Residents start rebuilding their homes and businesses in Coquimbo, two days after a powerful earthquake and tsunami waves battered the port city. Mana Rabiee reports.

Residents start rebuilding their homes and businesses in Coquimbo, two days after a powerful earthquake and tsunami waves battered the port city. Mana Rabiee reports.

ST LEON-ROT, Germany, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Another remarkable display by teenager Charley Hull and a wonder shot from Carlota Ciganda were the highlights of a rain-marred first day as Europe snatched a 4-2 lead over the U.S. at the Solheim Cup on Friday.

Will Greenwood wandered around the Twickenham pitch, mic in hand, in the rarefied final minutes before the 2015 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony, promising - for some unknown reason - the “most inclusive World Cup in history”, before transporting us all to the playing fields of an English public school, where Prince Harry was working as a groundsman, sending the crowd predictably nuts.

Will Greenwood wandered around the Twickenham pitch, mic in hand, in the rarefied final minutes before the 2015 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony, promising - for some unknown reason - the “most inclusive World Cup in history”, before transporting us all to the playing fields of an English public school, where Prince Harry was working as a groundsman, sending the crowd predictably nuts.

Police are hunting for a man who robbed a shop at knifepoint while wearing a pair of boxer shorts on his head as a disguise.

Bus riders soon will have access to free Wi-Fi, a move the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority hopes will entice commuters to at least give public transportation a try.

The Federal Reserve chief's rare comments on China reinforced unease its weakening economy might be headed for a deeper slump. But many experts still think fears of a China crisis are overblown.

If there’s a rallying cry this week for this undermanned, underdog South Carolina football team, it’s simply: remember Auburn. The Gamecocks went to the Plains last season as 18-point underdogs, and pushed then-No. 5 Auburn to the brink in a 42-35 loss. Can they hang in there again Saturday, as 17-point underdogs at No. 7 Georgia?...

* Team expected to use Ferrari units in 2016 (Adds Mateschitz quote)

The waiting is finally over, the 2015 Rugby World Cup is here and, as is tradition, the start of the tournament was marked by a slightly odd opening ceremony.

Jeremy Corbyn has survived his first week as Labour leader but despite a strong debut at Prime Minister’s Questions he has suffered a series of setbacks – all of his own-doing.

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev SA reached out to SABMiller Plc's largest shareholder, Altria Group Inc, before making a takeover approach, Bloomberg reported.

Though Jeremy Corbyn must have seen victory heading his way, he seemed to be taken by surprise when it actually hit him last Saturday morning.

LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The Rugby World Cup exploded into life on Friday with a pyrotechnic extravaganza at Twickenham Stadium.

Sept 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Line-ups for the World Cup 1st Round Pool A match between England and Fiji on Friday at Twickenham in London, England England : 1-Joe Marler, 2-Tom Youngs, 3-Dan Cole, 4-Geoff Parling, 5-Courtney Lawes, 6-Tom Wood;7-Chris Robshaw (capt), 8-Ben Morgan;9-Ben Youngs, 10-George Ford, 11-Jonny May, 12-Brad Barritt, 13-Jonathan Joseph;14-Anthony Watson 15-Mike Brown Replacements: 16-Robert Webber, 17-Mako Vunipola, 18-Kieran Brookes, 19-Joe Launchbury, 20-Billy Vunipola,