September 2007 in Sports - 7 September 2007 (Friday)

7 September 2007 (Friday)

  • American football:
    • NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25:
      • (15) Rutgers 41, Navy 24
      Rutgers RB Ray Rice runs for two touchdowns and catches another en route to becoming the school's all-time leading rusher. The Scarlet Knights' defense also intercepts Navy QB Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada three times.
  • Basketball:
    • EuroBasket 2007 in Spain – qualifying phase; teams securing a quarterfinal berth are in bold
      • Group E: Russia 78–65 Portugal
      • Group E: Israel 80–75 Croatia
      • Group E: Spain 76–58 Greece
  • Cricket:
    • Pakistan Cricket Board bans Shoaib Akhtar for an indefinite period for the alleged brawl with his team-mate Muhammad Asif
  • Rugby union: 2007 Rugby World Cup in France
    • Pool D: France 12–17 Argentina at Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Los Pumas, who were opening the Rugby World Cup against the host nation for the third time in a row, take a 17–9 lead into the half and hold on to surprise Les Bleus.

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