Solberg digs deep to claim victory in Wales
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WORLD champion Petter Solberg admitted he needed all his reserves of speed to complete a hat-trick of Wales Rally GB wins. The Norwegian stole victory from world championship leader Sebastien Loeb with a brave
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Laura Davies made two shots that will go down in Solheim Cup history to win the 16th hole, save her match and turn a rough opening day for the Europeans into something much better.The United States led by 4 Â½-3 Â½ after a windy, wet and frigid day â a good sign for a team that had not been ahead after the first day since 1998.Playing in the final fourball match of the day, Davies hit a tee shot on the par-3 16th that ended up in the bushes and bramble behind a creek. Once there, she blasted the ball to the fringe and chipped in her next shot from 50 feet to win the hole and draw her and Trish Johnson even against the Americans Morgan Pressel and Paula Creamer. The match ended in a draw.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson emerged from England&#39;s victory over Wales with the satisfaction of a job well done and an experiment that worked.
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Subaru World Rally team driver Petter Solberg took the lead on the all-new Rally Italia Sardinia on SS1 this morning [Friday] and held onto that advantage all day to end the leg more than thirty seconds ahead of second placed Marcus Gronholm.
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Sergio Garcia and Jose Manuel Lara lead the way after the first round of the Volvo Masters at Valderrama. The Spaniards carded four-under 67s to take a one-shot lead over England&#39;s Brian Davis and Scot Alastair Forsyth.
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South Africa made a nervous but victorious start to its grand slam bid this morning with a 38-36 win over Wales in the rugby union match played at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
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Petter Solberg turned up the heat on world championship rival Sebastien Loeb with a blistering display on stage six to close in on the Wales Rally GB leader.
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Wales ran in 14 tries in their biggest ever winning margin against a raw, outclassed Japan in Cardiff.
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WELSHMEN Phillip Price and Bradley Dredge had to birdie the final three holes to remain in contention at the World Cup in Spain. The Wales duo had slipped way off the hot foursomes pace being set by England&#39;s
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Norway&#39;s Petter Solberg driving for Subaru, was comfortably ahead after day two of the Rally of Italy on Sardina on Saturday, closing in on his third straight win, more than a minute ahead of Sebastian Loeb.
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Norway's reigning world champion Petter Solberg stormed to his third straight Rally of Great Britain win to snatch victory from long time race leader Sebastien Loeb.
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South Africa survived a late rally from Wales to get their bid for a Grand Slam off to a winning start with a thrilling 38-36 victory at the Millennium Stadium.
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etter Solberg and Phil Mills (Subaru Impreza WRC) continued to stamp their authority finishing the second leg of the Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia, the Italian round of the FIA World Rally Championship, in top position.
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Overnight leader Sebastien Loeb responded to the challenge of Norway's Petter Solberg by extending his lead during the Rally of Great Britain.
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Mpumalanga, South Africa (Sports Network) - Sweden&#39;s Peter Gustafsson posted a four-under 68 on Friday to take the lead midway through the dunhill championship.
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MANCHESTER: A stunning goal by captain David Beckham guided England to a convincing 2-0 victory over Wales in their World Cup qualifier at his former Old Trafford home yesterday.
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OBIHIRO, Hokkaido -- Japan&#39;s first day on the FIA World Rally Championship ended Friday with Norway&#39;s Petter Solberg on top of the standings after he won four of the nine stages held.