Funk ends six-year victory drought
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Fred Funk can relax. He doesn&#39;t have to carry six years&#39; worth of frustration anymore. The 48-year-old US Ryder Cup player won his sixth PGA Tour title Sunday, closing with a birdie for a one-stroke victory in the Southern Farm Bureau Classic.
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The United States reached the final of the Gold Cup for the sixth time with a 2-1 semi-final victory over Canada on Thursday.
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Some say your college days are the best years of your life. Butch Davis isn&#39;t likely to dissent. Davis&#39; inglorious tenure as coach of the Cleveland Browns came to an end on Monday, one day after his team gave up 58 points to the Cincinnati Bengals.
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AMERICAN Fred Funk shot a six-under 66 to beat Ryan Palmer by one shot and claim his first PGA title in six years today. Funk, 48, captured the Southern Fram Bureau Classic with a birdie on the par-five final hole.
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The Bucs went on to win seven, Buffalo and Pittsburgh six, Houston five and the Giants four. The five losers made the playoffs. The Patriots, you might recall, had a pretty decent year.
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Josh Beckett pitched six strong innings to become the first 20-game winner in the majors since 2005, and first Red Sox winner in nearly a week.
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The Red Sox have the title. Now they want the ball. Backup first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz caught the ball for the final out of the World Series, ending Boston's 86-year championship drought.
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Fred Funk needed a late rally yesterday on a sticky, steamy day to take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Buick Championship.
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Bode Miller of the United States clinched his first World Cup downhill title in six years in Lake Louise, Alberta of Canada on Saturday.
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Fred Funk shot four-under 66 Friday to share the 36-hole Buick Championship lead with Zach Johnson, who had a 65. The duo was knotted at eight-under-par 132 and one stroke ahead of Hank Kuehne, who also shot a 65.
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Victory helps erase decades of futility for entire region.
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Gob Bluth's final magic act turned out to be a hat trick.
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Fred Funk and PGA Tour rookie Zach Johnson had nearly perfect rounds yesterday and shared a one-stroke lead in the Buick Championship.
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ANAHEIM, California  - The Anaheim Ducks tamed the Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Wednesday to clinch their first Stanley Cup and extend a painful title drought for hockey-mad Canadians.
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Marcus Stout scored 23 points and Fordham ended an eight-game losing streak against George Washington with a 66-53 victory last night in New York.
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The Oakland Athletics swept away years of first-round futility.
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The New York Mets&#039; latest victory might have come at a heavy price. Tom Glavine became baseball&#039;s first 11-game winner, David Wright hit a three-run homer and New York beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 Friday night to set a club record with its ninth straight victory on the road.