Stenson heads Nordic push
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A golf course is a golf course, but Woburn isn&#39;t Detroit and the cold, wet weather in Bedfordshire provided further contrast between this week&#39;s European Tour event, The Heritage, on the Duke&#39;s Course, with last week&#39;s Ryder Cup rumble at Oakland Hills.
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Peter Hedblom of Sweden had the 40th hole-in-one in U.S. Open history when he aced the 238-yard 3rd hole at Winged Foot on Saturday. He added a more conventional eagle two holes later.
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Swede Fredrik Jacobson charged into a share of the lead as he tried to grab a Ryder Cup place in Munich today. Joint fifth overnight, Jacobson birdied three of the first five holes to join Thomas Levet and
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Stian Eckhoff and Frode Andresen gave Norway a 1-2 finish in a 10-kilometer World Cup biathlon sprint event Wednesday. Jay Hakkinen of the United States finished seventh, his best outing this season.
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MARANA, Arizona  - Swede Henrik Stenson conjured a miracle escape from one down after 16 holes to steal victory against Australia's Nick O'Hern in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship quarter-finals on Saturday.
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Lindsey Kildow already leads the World Cup downhill standings. Now the Vail, Colo., skier is making a bid for the super giant slalom title as well.
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THOUSAND OAKS, California  - Tiger Woods, boosted by two monster birdie putts, grabbed the lead from overnight pacesetter Henrik Stenson in the Target World Challenge second round on Friday.
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Henrik Stenson, frustrated after his 2007 campaign faded after a storming start, has cut back his playing schedule for this year.
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Henrik Stenson wins the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday, finishing one stroke ahead of Ernie Els and two in front of defending champion Tiger Woods.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Five-time Olympic biathlon champion Ole Einar Bjorndalen of Norway may have been absent from a World Cup event Wednesday, but his fellow countrymen Stian Eckhoff and Frode Andresen were there to pick up the slack.
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Sweden's Henrik Stenson, who will make his Ryder Cup debut this month, eagled the first playoff hole Sunday to win the BMW International. He shot a 4-under-par 68 to force a playoff with two-time U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen (67) and Padraig Harrington (69) at 15-under 273.
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The longest week of his career was behind him. The blue World Golf Championship trophy was at his side. Henrik Stenson soaked it all in by slowly lowering his head on the table and closing his eyes. "I'm too tired to be happy."
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LAKE LOUISE, Alberta - World Cup leader Bode Miller barreled his way into skiing history Sunday, collecting his third consecutive win.
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Denmark's Anders Hansen said the second PGA Championship triumph of his career was a reward for a lot of recent toil on the practice range.
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Determined to become one of the best U.S. senior skaters before the 2010 Winter Games, Tommy Steenberg hopes to make up ground in the deciding men's free skate on Sunday.
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ST. JAMES, Barbados  - Sweden's Carl Pettersson and Henrik Stenson, boosted by four birdies in a row around the turn, snatched the lead from overnight pacesetters Argentina in the WGC-World Cup third round on Saturday.
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SESTRIERE, Italy  - With six victories already  this season, including a record-equalling triumph in every  discipline, Bode Miller is dominating the World Cup circuit and  rival Kalle Palander believes the American's emergence at the  top is just what the sport needs.