Soccer Roundup
New York Times
Defending champion Wolfsburg battled from a goal down to beat host Hoffenheim, 2-1, as the Brazilian Grafite, last season’s top scorer, ended his goal drought that stretched to Sept. 12. SOUTH KOREAN WINS IN ASIA The Pohang Steelers of Sout...
Chinese government makes it snow in Beijing in order to fight drought
Daily Telegraph
Holding an umbrella, a biker protects himself from the falling snow as he rides by after a snow storm hit Beijing Photo: EPA The unusually early snow blanketed the capital from Sunday morning and kept falling for half the day, helped by tem...
Johnson leads; Busch seeks history
ESPN.com
For the sport's most popular driver, he's got a points-race drought that extends back to June 15, 2008. That's 54 races without a win. He has legions of fans at every track, and TMS is no exception. Earnhardt has good feelings at Texas.
Aeros beat Rampage to gain sole possession of second
Houston Chronicle
The Aeros put an end to their power play drought in the middle of the opening period when Pete Zingoni tipped home a shot from Max Noreau. Three weeks and 44 chances with the man advantage had gone by since the last time the Aeros scored wi...
U.N. running out of food aid for Somalia
Washington Post
The country has been crippled by 18 years of civil war, an Islamic insurgency, high food prices and drought. Smerdon said that representatives from the United Nations and other humanitarian agencies were discussing with U.S. officials and o...
33 Zdeno Chara, D
CBS Sports
November 7, 2009 : Bruins snap power play drought in win over Sabres Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals as the goal-starved Boston Bruins halted a rough stretch with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Saturday night, se...
Islanders use balanced attack to beat Thrashers
Newsday
It also ended Moulson's five-game goal drought. "We were kind of stymied the past two games against two good defensive teams," Moulson said. "It was good to bounce back like this." The Islanders had a brief scare later in the period when Ta...
Next 5 Games
ESPN.com
The Jazz finally ended their drought, which included 10 straight empty possessions, when Paul Millsap made a layup. But the Kings weren't finished. Udrih made another 3-pointer to finish the astounding 26-2 run with 1:44 left in the third q...
Can Jeff Gordon Go Two-for-Two in Texas in 2009?
Bleacherreport.com
After famously struggling at Texas Motor Speedway throughout his career, Jeff Gordon finally broke into the winner's circle on April 5 of this year. The victory ended his 47-race drought and allowed Gordon, and his legion of faithful fans, ...
India may not achieve 9 pc growth during 11th Five Year Plan
Hindustan Times
India may not achieve its growth target of nine per cent during the 11th Five Year Plan period as the economic slowdown and drought would likely take their toll, a senior Planning Commission member said. "We set a growth target of 9-10 per ...