Stricker snatches lead in New York
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HARRISON, New York  - Steve Stricker overcame a bogey at the first hole by firing seven birdies to claim a one-stroke lead over South Korean KJ Choi after the Barclays Classic third round on Saturday.
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A rough start to the season did little to derail gains early Tuesday in New York.
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LEMONT, Illinois  - Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker shared the early third-round lead with Australia's Aaron Baddeley at the BMW Championship on Saturday.
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Penny Hardaway showed no rust in his first game in more than three weeks, making a key jumper with 36 seconds remaining to lead New York over shorthanded Cleveland at Madison Square Garden. Hardaway, activated from the injured list prior to the game, scored 12 points and was on the court for most of the fourth quarter as the Knicks ...
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NEW YORK - The New York Yankees took a 2-0 lead over the Boston Red Sox after two innings in the American League Championship Series Tuesday night, a rematch of New York's seven-game victory last year.    With two outs against Boston starter Curt Schilling (21-6), Gary Sheffield doubled to left...
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Steve Stricker has an outside chance of making the Ryder Cup. That's OK with him, especially since he was in danger of being out of the pro ranks not long ago.
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The world championship leader Casey Stoner of Australia led from start to finish and claimed his sixth MotoGP win this season yesterday at the United States Grand Prix at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, Calif.Stoner, 21, who was the pole-sitter and won all three practice sessions on the 11th stop on the 18-race circuit, was never challenged and came home well in front on his Ducati in 44 minutes 20.325 seconds.
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Once again, the ailing and short-handed Indiana Pacers built a big lead. This time, they were able to hold off New York's furious comeback. Jermaine O'Neal had 33 points and 12 rebounds, Ron Artest marked his 25th birthday with 22 points and Stephen Jackson added 19 as the Pacers fought off fatigue and beat the Knicks 103-97 Saturday night.
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HARRISON, New York  - Steve Stricker ended a six-year victory drought on Sunday with birdies on the last three holes to take a two-stroke win over K.J. Choi of South Korea at the Barclays Classic.
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Penny Hardaway showed no rust in his first game in more than three weeks, making a key jumper with 36 seconds remaining to lead the New York Knicks to a 99-96 victory Friday night over the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers.
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NEW YORK - Carl Krauser and his New York teammates won another &quot;home&quot; game. Krauser, one of seven New York City area players on No.
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NEW YORK Less than three months after she pulled out of the Olympics just a few miles from the finish, Britain&#39;s Paula Radcliffe surged ahead in the final feet of the New York City Marathon today to win its tightest race in history.
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Stephon Marbury made five 3-pointers in the second quarter to help put the Knicks ahead for good, and New York received a fourth-quarter boost from Jerome Williams in a 90-82 victory Wednesday night over the Memphis Grizzlies.
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After another week in contention at the PGA Tour Playoffs, Steve Stricker brought his 9-year-old daughter to an interview to discuss his third-place finish at Cog Hill, good enough to have a serious chance at capturing the FedEx Cup.
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Champions Tour rookie Mark O'Meara made a successful return to the site of one of his PGA Tour victories, shooting an 8-under 63 on Friday to take the first-round lead in the AT&T Championship.
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Jeff Sluman shot a course-record nine-under-par 62 on Thursday to lead after the first round of the $5-million (about R30-million) Chrysler Championship.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  - DeeDee Trotter ran the fastest women's 400 metres in the world this year and ended the 18-race winning streak of world silver medallist Sanya Richards at the U.S. championships on Saturday.