Day 3 of the Dota 2 StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 2 finals saw the losers bracket come to a head, with several closely-matched squads competing for survival in their fight toward the $300,000 prize pool in Los Angeles.In the first match of the day, Fnatic faced off against Digital Chaos in a heated series. Fnatics dual-core lineup secured it an early advantage, and DCs Roman Resolut1on Fominok struck back in game two with a dominating 13/0/9 Slark. The deciding match was all Yeik Nai MidOne Zheng, as his stellar Ember Spirit led the Fnatic squad to a 2-1 victory.F.R.I.E.N.D.S. took on the second North American team remaining, Evil Geniuses, in the second match. The dark horse took game one against the reforged EG, while Saahil UNiVeRse Arora carried EG to a game two win with impeccable Faceless Void play. A long, arduous game three led EG to a series of faults that F.R.I.E.N.D.S. capitalized on, securing the upset 2-1.The next series, between Natus Vincere and Team Secret, would determine which team had a guaranteed spot in the grand finals. NaVi, who have looked dominant throughout StarLadder, faltered against Secret, which exhibited teamwork and coordination above and beyond previous appearances. Team Secret dismantled the famed NaVi squad in only two games, confidently advancing into the grand finals to await its opponent on Sunday.The final match of the day pitted Fnatic against the dark horse F.R.I.E.N.D.S., who, in spite of the lack of an invite to TI6, had already eliminated several Seattle-bound teams from the StarLadder finals. Fnatic looked shaky to start in game one, but MidOne continued to perform, knocking down the F.R.I.E.N.D.S. stack 2-0 and advancing with his team to face NaVi tomorrow for a shot at the grand finals. Cheap Nike Shoes China . Spiller left Week 3s 27-20 loss to the New York Jets with a thigh injury, but fully practiced with the team all week and expects to be ready to go on Sunday. Cheap Air Max . -- Devin Hester is done returning kicks in Chicago. http://www.chinaairmaxcheap.com/ . Rob Manfred, baseballs chief operating officer, testified last week during the grievance filed by the players union to overturn Rodriguezs 211-game suspension. A person familiar with the hearing, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press on Saturday that Manfred testified the sport wasnt concerned whether Bosch distributed performance-enhancing drugs to minors because MLBs interest was his relationship with players under investigation. Wholesale Air Max . Oaklands loss to Seattle clinched the ALs best record for the Red Sox with one day to spare in the regular season. "I think everybody was kind of watching," catcher David Ross said. "Demp (Ryan Dempster) came out before he went to the bullpen and was just yelling that they lost. ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Brandon Gfeller scored 19 points, and Montana won its first game of the season by beating Oral Roberts 68-47 on Monday in the seventh-place game at the Paradise Jam tournament.Ahmaad Rorie added 16 points and Sayeed Pridgett 13 for the Grizzlies (1-4), who led 38-24 at the halftime break and pulled ahead by as many as 24 points late in the second half.Albert Owens scored 14 points for the Golden Eagles (1-4), who shot 31 percent from the field (18 of 58) and made just 2 of 21 3-point attempts in their thhird straight loss.ddddddddddddTied 8-8 in the opening five minutes of the first half, Gfeller scored 11 points during a 21-8 run that gave Montana its first double-digit lead. Rories 3-point play capped the run, which put the Grizzlies ahead 29-16 with 6:39 remaining.Montanas biggest lead, 24 points, came late in the second half, with Trevor Spojas free throw with 1:34 left giving the Grizzlies a 68-44 margin. ' ' '