L.P.G.A. Match Play Takes Toll On Stars
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Each year at the HSBC Womenâs World Match Play Championship, some of the worldâs best golfers are quickly dismissed.
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Use of performance-enhancing drugs ensnared not just All-Stars like Bonds and Clemens but also fringe players trying to hang on.
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Five weeks after Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia were in a play-off for the Volvo Masters title, three more of Europe&#39;s Ryder Cup heroes are battling for victory at the Omega Hong Kong Open.
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One of the offerings from this year&#8217;s L.A.M.B. line. (Rahav Segev for The New York Times) Last night I bolted out of the L.A.M.B show, nearly knocking over the publicist Paul Wilmot. Sorry, Paul. If ever there was a reason for a pop star to concentrate on her vocal skills, it was Gwen Stefaniâs fashion meltdown. [...].
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Competition usually means better odds for the gambler. Here's a case where the game got worse.
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The quarterfinal matchup may well show their weaknesses in team play and outside shooting.
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Even with two of their three stars watching from the sideline and the third playing poorly, the San Antonio Spurs gave the Los Angeles Lakers all they could handle.
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It&#39;s tough defending the heavyweight championship, even in this era when the talent level ranges from mediocre to embarrassing.
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Nine-times Olympic champion Carl Lewis said on Saturday the sport that made him an international celebrity has hit hard times.
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The world&#39;s top professional players might soon have to use a &quot;deadened&quot; golf ball to counter more athletic golfers hitting longer shots each year, US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said.
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New Delhi, Nov. 6 (PTI): It is not often that India&#39;s famed batsmen end up with an average of less than 28 in a full-fledged Test series but the four-match rubber against Australia amply reflected the collective failure of the stars.
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Latvian and NHL hockey players and fans were saddened yesterday after national star Sergei Zholtok died while playing in Belarus.
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US players score a poignant win for coach Mike Candrea, whose wife died just before the Athens Games began. By Ailene Voisin -- Bee Sports Columnist.
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Top stars make more than ever, but they raise the tide for the whole league.
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NEW YORK -- Maybe 19 games going on 26 is too many. Maybe the familiarity that has brought contempt between the two combatants has also created boredom for those not in the two cities.
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Many of the NBA's best players who toiled for the U.S. men's national team last summer have suffered injury and fatigueÃÂ as a result of the extraÃÂ commitment.
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WENTWORTH: European Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer&#39;s exploits in the World Match Play Championship finally came to an end here yesterday when he lost 2 and 1 to Miguel Angel Jimenez in their quarter-final clash.