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Days of the month
30 November 2012 (Friday)
Alpine skiing
- Men's World Cup:
- Downhill in Beaver Creek, United States:
- Overall standings (after 5 of 36 races): (1) Svindal 280 points (2) Ted Ligety (USA) 170 (3) Marcel Hirscher (AUT) 140
- Downhill standings (after 2 of 9 races): (1) Svindal 180 points (2) Innerhofer 104 (3) Klaus Kröll (AUT) 89
- Downhill in Beaver Creek, United States:
- Women's World Cup:
- Downhill in Lake Louise, Canada:
- Overall standings (after 5 of 37 races): (1) Tina Maze (SLO) 321 points (2) Kathrin Zettel (AUT) 260 (3) Höfl-Riesch 234
- Downhill in Lake Louise, Canada:
American football
- NCAA Division I FBS (BCS standings in brackets):
- MAC Championship Game in Detroit, Michigan: [21] Northern Illinois 44, [17] Kent State 37 (2OT).
- Pac-12 Championship Game in Stanford, California: [8] Stanford 27, [16] UCLA 24.
29 November 2012 (Thursday)
28 November 2012 (Wednesday)
27 November 2012 (Tuesday)
26 November 2012 (Monday)
25 November 2012 (Sunday)
Alpine skiing
- Men's World Cup:
- Super Giant Slalom in Lake Louise, Canada:
- Overall standings (after 4 of 36 races): (1) Svindal 200 points (2) Ted Ligety (USA) 170 (3) Marcel Hirscher (AUT) 140
- Super Giant Slalom in Lake Louise, Canada:
- Women's World Cup:
- Slalom in Aspen, United States:
- Overall standings (after 4 of 37 races): (1) Maze 310 points (2) Zettel 260 (3) Maria Höfl-Riesch (GER) 174
- Slalom standings (after 2 of 11 races): (1) Höfl-Riesch 150 points (2) Tanja Poutiainen (FIN) 112 (3) Maze 110
- Slalom in Aspen, United States:
Auto racing
- Formula One:
- Brazilian Grand Prix in São Paulo, Brazil: (1) Jenson Button (GBR) (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari) (3) Felipe Massa (BRA) (Ferrari)
- Final drivers' championship standings: (1) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull–Renault) 281 points (2) Alonso 278 (3) Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) (Lotus-Renault) 207
- Vettel wins his third consecutive World Championship.
- Final constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull-Renault 460 points (2) Ferrari 400 (3) McLaren-Mercedes 378
- Final drivers' championship standings: (1) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull–Renault) 281 points (2) Alonso 278 (3) Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) (Lotus-Renault) 207
- Brazilian Grand Prix in São Paulo, Brazil: (1) Jenson Button (GBR) (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari) (3) Felipe Massa (BRA) (Ferrari)
Canadian football
- Grey Cup in Toronto, Ontario: Toronto Argonauts 35, Calgary Stampeders 22.
- Argonauts win the Grey Cup for the first time since 2004 and sixteenth time overall. Argonauts running back Chad Kackert is named Most Valuable Player.
Nordic combined
- World Cup:
- HS 138 / Penalty Race in Lillehammer, Norway:
- Standings (after 2 of 17 races): (1) Moan 200 points (2) Jason Lamy-Chappuis (FRA) and Klemetsen 130
- HS 138 / Penalty Race in Lillehammer, Norway:
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 4:
- In Le Havre, France: French Barbarians
- In Le Havre, France: French Barbarians
24 November 2012 (Saturday)
Alpine skiing
- Men's World Cup:
- Downhill in Lake Louise, Canada:
- Overall standings (after 3 of 36 races): (1) Marcel Hirscher (AUT) 140 points (2) Manfred Mölgg (ITA) 130 (3) Ted Ligety (USA) 120
- Downhill in Lake Louise, Canada:
- Women's World Cup:
- Giant Slalom in Aspen, United States:
- Overall standings (after 3 of 37 races): (1) Maze 250 points (2) Zettel 160 (3) Maria Höfl-Riesch (GER) 124
- Giant Slalom standings (after 2 of 9 races): (1) Maze 200 points (2) Zettel 160 (3) Irene Curtoni (ITA) 77
- Giant Slalom in Aspen, United States:
American football
- NCAA Division I FBS (BCS standings in brackets):
- In Los Angeles, California: [1] Notre Dame 22, USC 13.
- Notre Dame secures spot in the BCS National Championship Game after claiming the Jeweled Shillelagh to complete perfect 12–0 regular season.
- In Logan, Utah: Utah State 45, Idaho 9.
- In Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State 26, [19] Michigan 21.
- Ohio State, who is ineligible for any post-season bowl games due to NCAA sanctions, wins The Game to finish their season with perfect 12–0 record.
- In Los Angeles, California: [1] Notre Dame 22, USC 13.
Nordic combined
- World Cup:
- HS 100 / 10 km in Lillehammer, Norway:
- HS 100 / 10 km in Lillehammer, Norway:
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 4:
- In Tbilisi, Georgia: Georgia
- In Dublin, Republic of Ireland: Ireland
- In Florence, Italy: Italy
- In Bucharest, Romania: Romania
- In London, England: England
- In Aberdeen, Scotland: Scotland
- In Saint-Denis, France: France
- In Cardiff, Wales: Wales
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- In Tbilisi, Georgia: Georgia
Sumo
- Kyūshū basho (November grand tournament) in Fukuoka, Japan:
- Hakuhō Shō clinches the tournament for the first time since last March, and earns his 23rd makuuchi (top division) championship to surpass former yokozuna Takanohana Kōji for 5th on the all-time list.
23 November 2012 (Friday)
Canadian football
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 4:
- In Oxford, England: Canada
- In Oxford, England: Canada
22 November 2012 (Thursday)
American football
- NFL, Week 12:
- Thanksgiving Day games:
- In Detroit, Michigan: Houston Texans 34, Detroit Lions 31 (OT).
- In Arlington, Texas: Washington Redskins 38, Dallas Cowboys 31.
- Sunday Night Football in East Rutherford, New Jersey: New England Patriots 49, New York Jets 19.
- Thanksgiving Day games:
21 November 2012 (Wednesday)
Rugby union
20 November 2012 (Tuesday)
Basketball
- NCAA Division III Basketball: Grinnell Pioneers guard Jack Taylor scores an NCAA-record 138 points in a game in a 179–104 victory over Faith Baptist Bible.
19 November 2012 (Monday)
Baseball
- World Baseball Classic Qualifier 4 Final in Panama City, Panama:
18 November 2012 (Sunday)
Auto racing
- Formula One:
- United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas: (1) Lewis Hamilton (GBR) (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull–Renault) (3) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari)
- Drivers' championship standings (after 19 of 20 races): (1) Vettel 273 points (2) Alonso 260 (3) Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) (Lotus-Renault) 206
- Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull-Renault 440 points (2) Ferrari 367 (3) McLaren-Mercedes 353
- Red Bull win their third consecutive title.
- United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas: (1) Lewis Hamilton (GBR) (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull–Renault) (3) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari)
- Sprint Cup Series – Chase for the Sprint Cup:
- Ford EcoBoost 400 in Homestead, Florida: (1)
- Final drivers' championship standings: (1)
- Keselowski wins his first Sprint Cup title.
- Final drivers' championship standings: (1)
- Ford EcoBoost 400 in Homestead, Florida: (1)
Baseball
- World Baseball Classic qualification:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
- Qualifier 4 Final in New Taipei City, Taiwan:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
Canadian football
- CFL playoffs:
- East Division Final in Montreal, Quebec: Toronto Argonauts 27, Montreal Alouettes 20.
- West Division Final in Vancouver, British Columbia: Calgary Stampeders 34, BC Lions 29.
Futsal
Tennis
- Davis Cup World Group, Finals, day 3 in Prague, Czech Republic:
- David Ferrer (ESP) def. Tomáš Berdych (CZE) 6–2, 6–3, 7–5
- Radek Štěpánek (CZE) def. Nicolás Almagro (ESP) 6–4, 7–6(7–0), 3–6, 6–3
- Czech Republic defeat the reigning Davis Cup champion Spain to win his first title since 1980 (as Czechoslovakia), and become the first country to win Davis Cup, Fed Cup and Hopman Cup in one year.
17 November 2012 (Saturday)
American football
- NCAA Division I FBS (BCS standings in brackets):
- In Waco, Texas: Baylor 52, [1] Kansas State 24.
- In Eugene, Oregon: [13] Stanford 17, [2] Oregon 14 (OT).
- In South Bend, Indiana: [3] Notre Dame 38, Wake Forest 0.
- With these outcomes, Notre Dame becomes this season's last undefeated bowl-eligible team, with a record of 11–0, going into their season finale against USC.
Baseball
- World Baseball Classic qualification:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
- Qualifier 4 in New Taipei City, Taiwan:
Mixed martial arts
- UFC 154 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
- Featherweight bout: Pablo Garza (USA) def. Mark Hominick (CAN) via unanimous decision (29–27, 30–26, 29–28)
- Lightweight bout: Rafael dos Anjos (BRA) def. Mark Bocek (CAN) via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
- Middleweight bout: Francis Carmont (FRA) def. Tom Lawlor (USA) via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
- Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks (USA) def. Martin Kampmann (DEN) via KO (punch)
- Welterweight Championship unification bout: Georges St-Pierre (CAN) (c) def. Carlos Condit (USA) (ic) via unanimous decision (49–46, 50–45, 50–45)
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 3:
- In Tbilisi, Georgia: Georgia
- In Doncaster, England: RFU Championship XV
- In Rome, Italy: Italy
- In London, England: England
- In Edinburgh, Scotland: Scotland
- In Limerick, Republic of Ireland: Ireland XV
- In Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France: France
- In Santiago, Chile: Chile
- In Tbilisi, Georgia: Georgia
- International Rugby Series, Week 2 in Colwyn Bay, Wales:
- United States
- Canada
- United States
- Namibian Tri-Nations in Windhoek, Namibia: Namibia
Tennis
- Davis Cup World Group, Finals, day 2 in Prague, Czech Republic:
- Tomáš Berdych/Radek Štěpánek (CZE) def. Marcel Granollers/Marc López (ESP) 3–6, 7–5, 7–5, 6–3
16 November 2012 (Friday)
Baseball
- World Baseball Classic qualification:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
- Qualifier 4 in New Taipei City, Taiwan:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
Rugby union
Tennis
- Davis Cup World Group, Finals, day 1 in Prague, Czech Republic:
- David Ferrer (ESP) def. Radek Štěpánek (CZE) 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
- Tomáš Berdych (CZE) def. Nicolás Almagro (ESP) 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
15 November 2012 (Thursday)
Baseball
- World Baseball Classic qualification:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
- Qualifier 4 in New Taipei City, Taiwan:
- Qualifier 3 in Panama City, Panama:
14 November 2012 (Wednesday)
Rugby union
- Namibian Tri-Nations in Windhoek, Namibia: Zimbabwe
13 November 2012 (Tuesday)
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 3:
- In Leicester, England: Leicester Tigers
- In Gloucester, England: Gloucester
- In Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Newcastle Falcons
- In Leicester, England: Leicester Tigers
12 November 2012 (Monday)
11 November 2012 (Sunday)
Alpine skiing
- Men's World Cup:
- Slalom in Levi, Finland:
- Overall standings (after 2 of 36 races): (1) Hirscher 140 points (2) Manfred Mölgg (ITA) 130 (3) Ted Ligety (USA) 120
- Slalom in Levi, Finland:
American football
- NFL, Week 10:
- In New Orleans, Louisiana: New Orleans Saints 31, Atlanta Falcons 27.
- The Falcons' first loss comes on the 40th Anniversary of the unbeaten season of the 1972 Miami Dolphins, who remain the only team to accomplish such a season from opening game to Super Bowl VII.
- In San Francisco, California: St. Louis Rams 24, San Francisco 49ers 24 (OT).
- The Rams and the 49ers play to NFL's first tie game since 16 November 2008.
- In New Orleans, Louisiana: New Orleans Saints 31, Atlanta Falcons 27.
Auto racing
- Sprint Cup Series – Chase for the Sprint Cup:
- AdvoCare 500 in Avondale, Arizona: (1)
- Drivers' championship standings (after 35 of 36 races): (1)
- Drivers' championship standings (after 35 of 36 races): (1)
- AdvoCare 500 in Avondale, Arizona: (1)
Baseball
- Asia Series Final in Busan, South Korea:
- The Giants win their first Asia Series championship. Giants infielder Hayato Sakamoto is named series MVP.
Canadian football
- CFL playoffs:
- East Division Semifinal in Toronto, Ontario: Toronto Argonauts 42, Edmonton Eskimos 26.
- West Division Semifinal in Calgary, Alberta: Calgary Stampeders 36, Saskatchewan Roughriders 30.
Rugby league
- Autumn International Series Final in Salford, England: England
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 2:
- In Edinburgh, Scotland: Scotland
- In Montevideo, Uruguay: Uruguay
- In Edinburgh, Scotland: Scotland
10 November 2012 (Saturday)
Alpine skiing
- Women's World Cup:
- Slalom in Levi, Finland:
- Slalom in Levi, Finland:
Baseball
- Asia Series in Busan, South Korea (teams in bold advance to the Final):
- Group A:
- Group B:
- Group A:
Mixed martial arts
- UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le in Cotai Strip, Macau:
- Bantamweight bout: Takeya Mizugaki (JPN) def. Jeff Hougland (USA) via unanimous decision (30–25, 30–27, 30–27)
- Lightweight bout: Jon Tuck (GUM) def. Zhang Tiequan (CHN) via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 29–28)
- Lightweight bout: Takanori Gomi (JPN) def. Mac Danzig (USA) via split decision (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
- Welterweight bout: Dong Hyun Kim (KOR) def. Paulo Thiago (BRA) via unanimous decision (30–26, 30–27, 30–27)
- Light Heavyweight bout: Thiago Silva (BRA) def. Stanislav Nedkov (BUL) via submission (arm-triangle choke)
- Middleweight bout: Cung Le (VIE) def. Rich Franklin (USA) via KO (punch)
Rugby union
9 November 2012 (Friday)
Baseball
- Asia Series in Busan, South Korea (teams in bold advance to the Final):
- Group A:
- Group B:
- Group A:
Rugby union
- International Rugby Series, Week 1 in Colwyn Bay, Wales:
- United States
- Canada
- United States
8 November 2012 (Thursday)
Baseball
- Asia Series in Busan, South Korea:
- Group A:
- Group B:
- Group A:
7 November 2012 (Wednesday)
Celtic fc defeat fc Barcelona 2-1 in the uefa champions league group stage
6 November 2012 (Tuesday)
5 November 2012 (Monday)
4 November 2012 (Sunday)
Auto racing
- Formula One:
- Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: (1) Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) (Lotus–Renault) (2) Fernando Alonso (ESP) (Ferrari) (3) Sebastian Vettel (GER) (Red Bull-Renault)
- Sprint Cup Series – Chase for the Sprint Cup:
- AAA Texas 500 in Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
- Drivers' championship standings (after 34 of 36 races): (1) Johnson 2339 points (2) Keselowski 2332 (3)
- Drivers' championship standings (after 34 of 36 races): (1) Johnson 2339 points (2) Keselowski 2332 (3)
- AAA Texas 500 in Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
Rugby union
- End of year tests, Week 1:
- In Oxford, England: Oxford University
- In Oxford, England: Oxford University
Tennis
- Fed Cup World Group, Finals, day 2 in Prague, Czech Republic:
- Ana Ivanovic (SER) def. Petra Kvitová (CZE) 6–3, 7–5
- Lucie Šafářová (CZE) def. Jelena Janković (SER) 6–1, 6–1
- Czech Republic win the title for the second successive year.
3 November 2012 (Saturday)
Baseball
- Japan Series:
- Game 6 in Bunkyo, Tokyo: Yomiuri Giants 4, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3. Giants win series 4–2.
- The Giants win the Japan Series for the first time since 2009, and the 22nd time overall. Giants pitcher Tetsuya Utsumi is named series MVP.
- Game 6 in Bunkyo, Tokyo: Yomiuri Giants 4, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3. Giants win series 4–2.
Rugby league
Tennis
- Fed Cup World Group, Finals, day 1 in Prague, Czech Republic:
- Lucie Šafářová (CZE) def. Ana Ivanovic (SER) 6–4, 6–3
- Petra Kvitová (CZE) def. Jelena Janković (SER) 6–4, 6–1
2 November 2012 (Friday)
1 November 2012 (Thursday)
Baseball
- Japan Series:
- Game 5 in Sapporo, Hokkaido: Yomiuri Giants 10, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 2. Giants lead series 3–2.
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