Valley resident within LPGA striking distance
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Caryn Wilson of Rancho Mirage shot a 1-over par 73 on Saturday to move into a tie for 45th place after four rounds at the LPGA Tour Qualifying School.
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Annika Sorenstam stood in the ninth fairway next to her bag, sizing up how far she was from her final hole on a troublesome day at the U.S. Women's Open.
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Women's volleyball player Lauren McNally of Ashland, a two-year letter-winner and starter at Stonehill College in Easton, has consistently ranked among the team's leaders, both in kills and blocks.
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American Christina Kim has a four stroke lead mid-way through the Ladies Professional Golf Association State Farm Classic in Springfield, Illinois.
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LPGA Event: LPGA State Farm Classic Site: Panther Creek Country Club (6,608 yards, par 72), Springfield, Ill. Schedule: Tomorrow - Sunday. Purse: $1.3 million. Winner's share: $195,000. Television: Golf Channel (today, 1-4 p.m.; tomorrow, 1-3 p.m.; Saturday, 1-3 p.m.; Sunday, 1-4 p.m.). Notes: The tournament is in its first year at Panther Creek after 31 years at Rail Golf Course ...
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By Dean Baker, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun. 3--Kate Rae is a registered nurse who has waited 29 years to become the farmer she always wanted to be.
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Three strokes behind Frank Vana Jr. with 18 holes to go in the State Mid-Amateur Championship, Phil Smith thought he needed a score from 65 to 68 to bring down the two-time defending champion.
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When the first maple leaves began to turn red, the phone started ringing in Andover. Linda Young would pick up and hear the pained voice of her daughter, Robin, a senior volleyball star at Williams. &quot;Mom,&quot; she'd say, &quot;I can't believe this is the last time I'm going to play at Hamilton.&quot; Time passed. Leaves turned. The phone ...
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Par of the century. Best par in history. Unbelievable. And that's just what the other team was saying about the magic act Laura Davies conjured up on the 16th hole at the Solheim Cup yesterday in Halmstad, Sweden.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - The 288-yard eighth hole at Oakmont Country Club, which will become the longest par three in major championship history at this week's U.S. Open, has sparked animated debate among the top players.
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NEW YORK - The accolades, like her putts, just keep rolling in for ex-Arizona Wildcat Annika Sorenstam. Sorenstam, a six-time winner on the LPGA Tour this season, was named sportswoman of the year by the Women&#39;s
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TO THE EDITOR:           Thank you for your coverage of the residents' discontent over the development of a 159-home community on the Hawk Valley Golf Course property owned by Jim Fricke.           Of particular concern to us is the future adequacy of the water supply.
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POIPU BEACH, Hawaii - When Phil Mickelson visited Kauai about eight months ago on a family vacation, he was determined to return. But with his 0-46 record in major championships as a pro and amateur, qualifying
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Lorena Ochoa birdied three of the last four holes yesterday to overcome a five-stroke deficit and win the Wachovia LPGA Classic. Ochoa shot a 7-under-par 65, beating Grace Park by two strokes.
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Phil Mickelson finally found a situation to tone down his attacking style. With a dominant performance not seen on the Monterey Peninsula since Tiger Woods won the US Open, Mickelson blew away the field yesterday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am with a 5-under-par 67, giving him a seven-shot lead and a tournament record for the third straight day.
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Now that Laura Diaz is starting to see progress, the LPGA Tour season is about to end. But at least she gets one more week, which is all she wanted.
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Lorena Ochoa eagerly called home after winning the Wachovia LPGA Classic. The problem was, the tournament was being shown on tape delay in Guadalajara, Mexico, and her mother couldn&#39;t understand why she was so giddy.