Scott leads tight Skins contest
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Australian Adam Scott came away with $50,000 (Â£26,000) after day one of the showcase Skins Games in California. But Scott and opponents Tiger Woods, Annika Sorenstam and Fred Couples left Â£250,000 still to play for after the first nine holes.
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Bart Scott is the latest Ravens linebacker to find stardom in the NFL, as he is known for both his hard hits and his constant chatter.
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SUN CITY, South Africa  - Jim Furyk sprinted four strokes clear at the Sun City Challenge on Friday while former European number one Colin Montgomerie had a second round to forget, carding a quintuple-bogey nine in his 77.
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Australian golfer Rod Pampling is locked in a tight battle to qualify for next week&#39;s United States PGA Tour Championship, after the first round of the PGA tournament in Palm Harbor, Florida.
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La Quinta, CA (Sports Network) - Adam Scott drained a 35-footer for birdie at the second hole on Saturday to claim the only skins through the first nine holes at the Skins Game at Trilogy Golf Club at La Quinta.
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Annika Sorenstam calmly sank a short birdie putt on the ninth hole, earning a hug from Tiger Woods. More importantly, it kept &#36;250,000 in play in the Skins Game.
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LA QUINTA, Calif. -- It's going to be a rich morning for someone at the Skins Game.
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Scott Kazmir already is coming through with flashy wins against famous foes.
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Ohio State&#39;s Jessica Davenport (50) battles for a rebound with Oregon&#39;s Catherine Kraayeveld (33) in the first half of the Nike Classic, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004, in Eugene, Ore.
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SALT LAKE CITY &#151; The race for governor of Utah is a contest between two men from families that might be the closest thing to royalty in this state.
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All season, Chris Barnicle seemed prepared for just about everything, but the Newton North senior was not ready for the hot weather he encountered yesterday in San Diego at the Footlocker Cross-Country National Championships. Racing in humid conditions with temperatures in the 70s, the Massachusetts Division 1 state champion finished sixth in 15 minutes 34 seconds in the 5-kilometer race. ...
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James Farrior has already gotten one teammate's vote as the NFL's top defensive player this season. Make that a lot of votes.
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Colin Montgomerie held off Tiger Woods to win a one-day Skins event Sunday. Montgomerie finished with nine skins worth &#36;75,000 while Woods had five skins totaling &#36;51,000. South Korea's K.J. Choi also collected &#36;51,000. South Korea's Se Ri Pak, the only woman competing, missed several chances and ended with no skins.
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FOXBOROUGH -- Laurence Maroney is cashmere. Corey Dillon is rawhide. Together, they're one tough outfit.
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The Olympic speed skating medalist Joey Cheek will not be able to play on Princeton Universityâs sprint football team because he is considered a professional athlete, the Ivy League has ruled. The ruling stemmed from Cheekâs decision to retain an agent for paid speaking engagements that draw on his status as an Olympian, the university said. Cheek, a 27-year-old freshman, would have gained publicity for sprint football, which has a weight limit of 172 pounds. Five teams â Army, Cornell, Navy, Penn and Princeton â compete in the Collegiate Sprint Football League.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- That blur speeding through Indy was Tyson Gay. Running on a wet track, with the wind blowing in his face, Gay completed one of the most impressive sprint doubles in the sport's history yesterday.
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Peter Lonard was almost an afterthought last week at The Australian - until the last nine when his pressure-proof action flushed enough irons close enough to steal the championship from those who had borne the brunt of the leaders&#39; tension for three and a