October 2007 in Sports - 30 October 2007 (Tuesday)

30 October 2007 (Tuesday)

• Baseball:
  • 2007 Japan Series
    • Game 3: Chunichi Dragons 9, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters 1. Dragons lead series 2–1.
  • Major League Baseball:
    • The New York Yankees sign Joe Girardi to a three-year contract as the team's new manager. (ESPN.com)
    • Grady Little resigns as Los Angeles Dodgers manager amid rumors that former Yankees manager Joe Torre will soon be signed. (ESPN.com)

• Basketball:
  • 2007–08 NBA season – Season Openers
    • San Antonio Spurs 106, Portland Trail Blazers 97
    • Utah Jazz 117, Golden State Warriors 96
    • Houston Rockets 95, Los Angeles Lakers 93

• Football (soccer):
  • FIFA announces that Brazil will host the 2014 FIFA World Cup and Germany will host the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.