Ernie hunted down by own protÃ©gÃ©
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There was a little-known, long-hitting Zimbabwean at the top of the Dunhill Championship leaderboard at Leopard Creek on Thursday evening - a leaderboard that also bore that rather familiar name of Ernie Els.
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While Oklahoma's opponent relied on trickery and guile to get ahead, the Sooners used patience, field position and opportunistic scoring to mount a comeback.
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NEW YORK -- When Wily Mo Pe&#xF1;a pulled into first base on his ninth-inning single with a tight right quadriceps, it seemed to be the inevitable conclusion of a very long and frustrating night for the left fielder.
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ATLANTIC CITY -- Arturo Gatti knows what he's here for. He's here to grab another opportunity. James Leija knows what he's here for, too. He's here to grab his last opportunity.
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It was not just a place in the second round that was at stake in Monday&#39;s Wimbledon match between childhood friends Andy Roddick and Justin Gimelstob -- it was a gentlemen&#39;s bet.
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Just when the Miami Heat were getting back on track, they may have lost the person they can least afford to be without.
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NEW YORK -- She was out there all alone. A few friends, some well-wishers, a scattering of the curious. But essentially Althea Gibson was soloing on the trail she blazed, and surely she was a curiosity. Her height and long limbs had something to do with it. More so, though, looking down on foes -- many of whom looked down ...
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JOHN ROBERTSON used to offer a nice line in self-deprecation when he played for Heart of Midlothian. âIt ainât over until the fat striker scores,â was the way that the Edinburgh clubâs
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If the PGA Tour is looking for a fight with Ernie Els, they may have just come to the right place. Els, who is hoping to become a five-time winner of the World Match Play Championship over Wentworth&#39;s demanding
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The story of an east London man who was determined to fight for al-Qaeda.
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East Rutherford, NJ (WJZ/AP) Ed Reed made another big play when he had to, though he should probably send a thank-you note to LaMont Jordan.
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Few players in today's NHL carried the kind of profile Ryan Smyth had in Edmonton. He was the Oilers. Slow afoot, maybe. Lacking in finesse, for sure. But he overcame both of those deficiencies with a mother lode of will and determination, and Edmonton fans embraced him as their own over the years as the great Oiler dynasty faded into ...
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ATHENS -- Some guys learn from their mistakes. Andre Dirrell didn't. America's middleweight medal hopeful followed the same pattern against Gennady Golovkin yesterday that he fell into during his quarterfinal victory over Cuba's Yordani Despaigne two days ago but this time he paid a more costly price than he had two days earlier, when he escaped with a 12-11 victory ...
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The pressure to win made Ernie Els feel like he was in a major. Given all he has been through this year, his victory in the American Express Championship sure felt like one.
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WHEN you&#39;ve been comprehensively flogged by a worm on national television, the last person you want performing your post-stoush spin is Peter Costello.
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Orlando, Fla. - Larry Blakeney could see it in his eyes: Nick Saban knew he had escaped, that his season had flirted gamely with a premature demise.
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Displaying incredible hustle, Dwight Smith chased Eddie Kennison 59 yards and forced him to fumble into the end zone. By ROGER MILLS, Times Staff Writer.