DirectTV-MLB deal Includes Launch of The Major League Baseball Channel, Carriage Rights to MLB EXTRA INNINGS Package.

Storm damage delayed the start of some competitions today at the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. In most cases, however, debris and water from overnight storms was cleared up for events to begin on time. The Asian Games formally opened on December 1 with a ceremony that was a whirlwind of Asian culture and Arabian splendor.