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This list shows notable sports-related deaths, events, and notable outcomes that occurred in November of 2011. Deaths in November
4: Matty Alou 7: Joe Frazier 19: Basil D'Oliveira 25: Vasily Alekseyev 27: Gary Speed
Current sporting seasons
American football 2011
National Football League NCAA Division I FBS NCAA Division I FCS
Auto racing 2011
Formula One Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series World Rally Championship WTCC V8 Supercar GP2 Series FIA GT1 World Championship Super GT
Baseball 2011
Nippon Professional Baseball
Basketball 2011
NCAA Division I men NCAA Division I women Euroleague EuroLeague Women Eurocup EuroChallenge Australia France Germany Greece Israel Italy Philippines Philippine Cup Russia Spain Turkey
Canadian football 2011
Canadian Football League CIS football
Cricket 2011
Australia: Sheffield Shield Ryobi One-Day Cup
Football (soccer) 2011
National teams competitions 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying International clubs competitions UEFA (Europe) Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Women's Champions League Copa Sudamericana AFC (Asia) Champions League CAF (Africa) Champions League CAF Confederation Cup CONCACAF (North & Central America) Champions League OFC (Oceania) Champions League Domestic (national) competitions Argentina Australia Brazil England France Germany Iran Italy Japan Norway Portugal Russia Scotland Spain Major League Soccer (USA & Canada) MLS Cup Playoffs
Golf 2011
PGA Tour European Tour LPGA Tour Champions Tour
Ice hockey 2011
National Hockey League Kontinental Hockey League Czech Extraliga Elitserien Canadian Hockey League: OHL, QMJHL, WHL NCAA Division I men NCAA Division I women
Motorcycle racing 2011
Moto GP
Rugby league 2011
Four Nations Autumn International Series
Rugby union 2011
Heineken Cup Amlin Challenge Cup Aviva Premiership RaboDirect Pro12 Top 14 LV= Cup Sevens World Series
Snooker 2011
Players Tour Championship
Tennis 2011
ATP World Tour WTA Tour
Volleyball 2011
International clubs competitions Men's CEV Champions League Women's CEV Champions League
Winter sports
Alpine Skiing World Cup Biathlon World Cup Cross-Country Skiing World Cup ISU Grand Prix ISU Junior Grand Prix Luge World Cup Nordic Combined World Cup Short Track Speed Skating World Cup Ski Jumping World Cup Snowboard World Cup Speed Skating World Cup
Days of the month
November 30, 2011 (Wednesday)
Baseball Nippon Professional Baseball awards: Rookies of the Year: Central League: Hirokazu Sawamura, Yomiuri Giants Pacific League: Kazuhisa Makita, Saitama Seibu Lions
Basketball Euroleague Regular Season Matchday 7 (teams in bold qualify for Top 16): Group A: Gescrap Bizkaia 97–76 SLUC Nancy Standings: Caja Laboral 4–2, Olympiacos, Bennet Cantù, Fenerbahçe Ülker 3–3, Gescrap Bizkaia, SLUC Nancy 3–4. Group B: Žalgiris 67–65 Unicaja Brose Baskets 78–81 CSKA Moscow Panathinaikos 94–76 KK Zagreb Standings: CSKA Moscow 7–0, Panathinaikos 5–2, Unicaja 3–4, Brose Baskets, Žalgiris, KK Zagreb 2–5. Group C: Spirou Charleroi 62–66 Anadolu Efes Standings: Maccabi Tel Aviv 5–1, Real Madrid 4–2, Anadolu Efes 4–3, Partizan Mt:s Belgrade 3–3, EA7 Emporio Armani 2–4, Spirou Charleroi 1–6.
Biathlon World Cup 1 in Östersund, Sweden: Men's 20 km Individual: Martin Fourcade 53:29.8 (0+0+0+1) Michal Šlesingr 55:24.1 (0+1+0+0) Simon Schempp 55:24.3 (1+0+0+0)
Football (soccer) CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco: Group B in Marrakech: 1–1 1–0 Standings (after 2 matches): Côte d'Ivoire 4 points, Egypt 3, South Africa 2, Gabon 1. UEFA Europa League group stage Matchday 5 (teams in bold qualify for Round of 32): Group A: Rubin Kazan 4–1 Shamrock Rovers Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 P.A.O.K. Standings (after 5 matches): P.A.O.K. 11 points, Rubin Kazan 10, Tottenham Hotspur 7, Shamrock Rovers 0. Group B: Standard Liège 2–0 Hannover 96 Vorskla Poltava 1–1 Copenhagen Standings (after 5 matches): Standard Liège 11 points, Hannover 96 8, Copenhagen 5, Vorskla Poltava 2. Group C: Rapid București 1–3 Hapoel Tel Aviv Legia Warsaw 0–3 PSV Eindhoven Standings (after 5 matches): PSV Eindhoven 13 points, Legia Warsaw 9, Hapoel Tel Aviv 4, Rapid București 3. Group G: Malmö FF 0–0 AZ Metalist Kharkiv 4–1 Austria Wien Standings (after 5 matches): Metalist Kharkiv 13 points, Arizona 7, Austria Wien 5, Malmö FF 1. Group H: Maribor 3–4 Club Brugge Braga 1–0 Birmingham City Standings (after 5 matches): Club Brugge, Braga 10 points, Birmingham City 7, Maribor 1. Group I: Rennes 0–0 Udinese Celtic 0–1 Atlético Madrid Standings (after 5 matches): Atlético Madrid 10 points, Udinese 8, Celtic 5, Rennes 3. Copa Sudamericana Semifinals second leg (first leg score in parentheses): Universidad de Chile 2–0 (1–1) Vasco da Gama. Universidad de Chile win 4–1 on points.
Snooker Players Tour Championship – Event 10 in Sheffield, England: Final: Michael Holt 4–2 Dominic Dale Holt wins his second professional title. Order of Merit (after 10 of 12 events): (1) Ronnie O'Sullivan 29,600 (2) Judd Trump 28,900 (3) Neil Robertson 28,100
November 29, 2011 (Tuesday)
Baseball Asia Series Final in Taichung, Taiwan: Samsung Lions 5, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 3. The Lions become the first non-Japanese champion. Lions starting pitcher Jang Won-Sam is named series MVP.
Cricket West Indies in India: 1st ODI in Cuttack: 211/9 (50 overs); 213/9 (48.5 overs). India win by 1 wicket, lead 5-match series 1–0. Pakistan in Bangladesh: Only T20I in Mirpur: 135/7 (20 overs); 85/9 (20 overs). Pakistan win by 50 runs.
Football (soccer) CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco: Group A in Tangiers: 1–0 2–1 Standings (after 2 matches): Morocco 6 points, Senegal, Algeria 3, Nigeria 0. Copa Sudamericana Semifinals second leg (first leg score in parentheses): Vélez Sársfield 0–1 (0–2) LDU Quito. LDU Quito win 6–0 on points.
Snooker Ricky Walden compiles the 81st official maximum break at the Players Tour Championship – Event 10.
Volleyball FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan, Matchday 8: 3–0 0–3 0–3 1–3 1–3 3–1 Standings (after 8 matches): Poland 22 points, Russia 21, Italy 17, Brazil 16, Cuba 14, Iran, United States 12, Argentina 9, Japan 8, Serbia 6, China 4, Egypt 3.
November 28, 2011 (Monday)
Volleyball FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan, Matchday 7: 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 3–2 1–3 Standings (after 7 matches): Poland 19 points, Russia 18, Brazil 16, Italy, Cuba 14, Iran 12, United States, Argentina 9, Japan 8, Serbia, Egypt 3, China 1.
November 27, 2011 (Sunday)
Alpine skiing Men's World Cup in Lake Louise, Canada: Super Giant slalom: Aksel Lund Svindal 1:23.47 Didier Cuche 1:23.70 Adrien Théaux 1:24.11 Overall standings (after 3 of 45 races): (1) Cuche 180 points (2) Svindal 140 (3) Ted Ligety & Théaux 100 Women's World Cup in Aspen, United States: Slalom: Marlies Schild 1:43.72 (51.24, 52.48) Maria Pietilä Holmner 1:44.91 (52.07, 52.84) Maria Höfl-Riesch 1:45.68 (52.27, 53.41) Overall standings (after 3 of 40 races): (1) Viktoria Rebensburg 180 points (2) Elisabeth Görgl 140 (3) Pietilä Holmner 125
Auto racing Formula One: in São Paulo, Brazil: (1) Mark Webber (Red Bull–Renault) (2) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) (3) Jenson Button (McLaren–Mercedes) Final drivers' championship standings: (1) Vettel 392 points (2) Button 270 (3) Webber 258
Badminton BWF Super Series: China Open Super Series Premier in Shanghai (CHN unless stated): Men's singles: Lin Dan def. Chen Long 21–17, 26–24 Women's singles: Wang Yihan def. Wang Xin 18–12 retired Men's doubles: Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen def. Ko Sung-hyun/Yoo Yeon-seong 21–17, 21–13 Women's doubles: Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang def. Tang Jinhua/Xia Huan 21–11, 21–10 Mixed doubles: Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei def. Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen 21–11, 21–14
Baseball Asia Series in Taiwan (teams in bold qualify for Final): Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 4, Perth Heat 0 Samsung Lions 6, Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions 3 Final standings: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 3–0, Samsung Lions 2–1, Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions 1–2, Perth Heat 0–3.
Canadian football CFL Playoffs: Grey Cup in Vancouver, British Columbia: BC Lions 34, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 The Lions win the Cup for the sixth time.
Cross-country skiing World Cup in Kuusamo, Finland: Men's 15 km C Handicap Start: Alexey Poltoranin 37:42.8 Eldar Rønning 37:51.5 Daniel Richardsson 38:11.3 Final Nordic Opening standings: Petter Northug 1:03:05.1 Dario Cologna 1:03:06.9 Rønning 1:03:25.7 Distance standings (after 3 of 22 races): (1) Johan Olsson 169 points (2) Northug 140 (3) Roland Clara 109 Overall standings (after 5 of 38 races): (1) Northug 355 points (2) Cologna 278 (3) Olsson 259 Women's 10 km C Handicap Start (all NOR): Therese Johaug 27:51.4 Marit Bjørgen 28:00.1 Vibeke Skofterud 28:16.4 Final Nordic Opening standings: Bjørgen 41:36.6 Johaug 42:09.6 Skofterud 42:10.3 Distance standings (after 3 of 22 races): (1) Bjørgen 196 points (2) Charlotte Kalla 156 (3) Skofterud 146 Overall standings (after 5 of 38 races): (1) Bjørgen 446 points (2) Johaug 316 (3) Skofterud 309
Football (soccer) CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco: Group B in Marrakech: 1–0 1–1 2012 Olympics Men's Asian qualifiers preliminary round 3, Matchday 3: Group A: 1–0 1–1 Standings (after 3 matches): South Korea 7 points, Oman 4, Qatar 3, Saudi Arabia 1. Group B: 0–0 0–2 Standings (after 3 matches): Uzbekistan 5 points, Iraq 4, Australia 3, United Arab Emirates 2. Group C: 2–1 2–3 Standings (after 3 matches): Japan 9 points, Syria 6, Bahrain 3, Malaysia 0.
Golf Omega Mission Hills World Cup in Haikou, China: Winners: (Matt Kuchar, Gary Woodland) 264 (−24) The United States win the Cup for the 24th time. European Tour: South African Open in Ekurhuleni, South Africa: Winner: Hennie Otto 274 (−14) Otto wins his second European Tour title.
Luge World Cup 1 in Igls, Austria: Men's singles: Felix Loch 1:40.270 (50.145, 50.125) David Möller 1:40.573 (50.244, 50.329) Armin Zöggeler 1:40.627 (50.305, 50.322) Team relay: (Alex Gough, Samuel Edney, Tristan Walker/Justin Snith) 2:08.774 (41.302, 43.575, 43.897) (Tatjana Hüfner, Andi Langenhan, Tobias Arlt/Tobias Wendl) 2:08.991 (41.190, 43.695, 44.106) (Tatiana Ivanova, Albert Demtschenko, Vladislav Yuzhakov/Vladimir Makhnutin) 2:09.427 (41.575, 43.920, 43.932)
Ski jumping Men's World Cup in Kuusamo, Finland: HS 142 Team: (Wolfgang Loitzl, Andreas Kofler, Gregor Schlierenzauer, Thomas Morgenstern) 517.2 points (Junshiro Kobayashi, Shōhei Tochimoto, Taku Takeuchi, Daiki Ito) 408.4 (Dimitry Vassiliev, Anton Kalinitschenko, Roman Sergeevich Trofimov, Denis Kornilov) 398.3 HS 142: Kofler 264.2 points Schlierenzauer 263.5 Morgenstern 256.3
Speed skating World Cup 2 in Astana, Kazakhstan: Men's 1000m: Stefan Groothuis 1:08.85 Kjeld Nuis 1:08.92 Mo Tae-Bum 1:09.29 Standings (after 2 of 6 races): (1) Groothuis 200 points (2) Nuis 160 (3) Denny Morrison 120 Men's mass start: Lee Seung-Hoon 9:40.51 Jonathan Kuck 9:40.67 Joo Hyung-Joon 9:40.81 Women's 1000m: Christine Nesbitt 1:14.82 Thijsje Oenema 1:16.12(0) Margot Boer 1:16.12(7) Standings (after 2 of 6 races): (1) Nesbitt 200 points (2) Boer 150 (3) Marrit Leenstra 130 Women's mass start: Mariska Huisman 7:26.53 Claudia Pechstein 7:26.61 Kim Bo-Reum 7:26.85
Snooker David Gray compiles the 80th official maximum break at the Players Tour Championship – Event 10 and becomes the 13th person to compile more than one.
Tennis ATP World Tour: ATP World Tour Finals in London, England: Final: Roger Federer def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6–3, 6–7(6), 6–3 Federer wins the year-end championships for a record sixth time. He wins his fourth title of the year, and in his 100th career final, his 70th title.
Volleyball FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan, Matchday 6: 0–3 3–1 3–1 0–3 0–3 3–1 Standings (after 6 matches): Poland 16 points, Russia, Brazil 15, Cuba 12, Italy 11, Iran, United States, Argentina 9, Japan 5, Serbia, Egypt 3, China 1.
November 26, 2011 (Saturday)