Castrale beats Ochoa in Ginn playoff
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Nicole Castrale rarely does things the easy way. Her first LPGA Tour victory was no different. Castrale chased down the world's No. 1 player, beating Lorena Ochoa with a par on the first of a playoff Sunday in the Ginn Tribute.
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Lorena Ochoa finally gave the hometown fans something to cheer about Friday, shooting a course-record 9-under 64 to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the Corona Morelia Championship.
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Lorena Ochoa has spent her life scaling great heights, as a 12-year-old climbing Pico de Orizaba in her native Mexico, and in her five years on the LPGA Tour toppling Annika Sorenstam as the No. 1 player. The one mountain that awaits is one she figured to have reached already. Ochoa has done everything but win a major championship, and her next chance starts Thursday at the LPGA Championship.
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James Blake won three straight points in a second-set tiebreaker Tuesday to beat Peter Wessels of the Netherlands 6-1, 7-6 (4) and clinch a 2-0 victory for the United States at the Hopman Cup.
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WASHINGTON : Unseeded Adrian Garcia, of Chile, overpowered American James Blake 6-1, 6-4 in the night match to reach the second round of the ATP Legg Mason Tennis Classic.
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Vinny Castilla reached 300 career homers and 1,000 RBIs with two of Colorado's five home runs Monday night, and the Rockies hammered the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-2.
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Miguel Tejada homered and drove in three runs to boost his major league-leading RBIs total to 146, and the Baltimore Orioles cruised past the Toronto Blue Jays 9-3 Thursday night.
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Josh Fogg won for the first time at Coors Field this season, holding the New York Yankees to four hits over seven stellar innings in the Colorado Rockies' 3-1 win last night.
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Woody Austin birdied the first hole of a sudden-death playoff against Tim Herron to win the Buick Championship on Sunday. Both Austin and Herron completed 72 holes
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The streaking Houston Astros used seven pitchers and a Jeff Bagwell home run to beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Friday to hold on to their share of the lead in the National League wild card race.
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FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania  - Chris DiMarco finished   best of the five American Ryder Cup team members who played the   84 Lumber Classic.
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Lorena Ochoa vanquished the playoff demons. Now the world's No. 1 player is aiming for her first major title. Ochoa erased a three-shot deficit over the last two regulation holes Sunday and then beat South Korean rookie In-Kyung Kim in a playoff to capture the Wegmans LPGA for the second time in three years.
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The Marlins and Phillies swapped shoves in a standoff Thursday night, then played past midnight before Miguel Cabrera made Florida a winner. Cabrera doubled off the scoreboard to score Hanley Ramirez from first base with no outs in the 11th inning, and the Marlins beat the Phillies 5-4.
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MEXICO&#39;s Lorena Ochoa birdied three of the last four holes to overcome a five-stroke deficit and win the Wachovia LPGA Classic today.
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AndrÃ©s Romero finished at six-under 278, one shot from joining the playoff with Padraig Harrington and Sergio GarcÃ­a.
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Americans Bob Estes and Tommy Armour III retained their one-shot lead when the rain-delayed second round of the Ginn sur Mer Classic was completed at Port St. Lucie, Florida on Saturday.
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Unseeded Peruvian Luis Horna ousted Brazil Open winner Guillermo Canas from the Copa Telmex, advancing to the quarterfinals of the clay-court tournament with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory Thursday.