Aussie rookie hits jackpot
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ANDRE Stolz took the giant step from struggling rookie to season millionaire with a future secured by a two-year exemption when he won the US PGA Tour&#39;s Michelin Championship in Las Vegas yesterday.
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Andre Stolz, PGA Tour rookie from Australia, capped an improbable week by two-putting from 45 feet on the final hole Sunday to beat Tom Lehman and two others by a shot in the Michelin Championship at Las Vegas.
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PGA tour rookie of the year Brandt Snedeker has fought off a case of the quick-hooks with the driver, a condition that has driven most of those afflicted by it out of the game.
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(CBS/AP) When Debi and Steve Cifelli heard they&#39;d won California&#39;s $27 million lottery jackpot, their first reaction was what you might expect.
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Fiji&#39;s Vijay Singh became the first player in PGA Tour history to earn more than $10 million in a single season with victory in the Chrysler Championship on Sunday.
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A 15-year-old newcomer had defending champion Justine Henin-Hardenne on the run at the US Open Tuesday and an experienced campaigner put paid to former winner Marat Safin.
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Rookie professional James Nitties shot a flawless second round of 65 to snatch the outright lead in the Australian PGA Championship Friday.
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PERTH - French driver Sebastien Loeb won his first motor rally of Australia yesterday when comfortably negotiating the final six stages near Perth.
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Sebastien Loeb crowned his first world championship with a runaway win in the season-ending Rally of Australia on Sunday. The Frenchman finished one minute 55.
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It might have shaken up the betting market but New Zealand finally got something from their tour of Australia. After being destroyed by the Aussie in the test matches, they won the first one-day match of the three match series.
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AUSTRALIAâS Andre Stolz last night edged past Tom Lehman, Tag Ridings and Harrison Frazar to win his first career title on the PGA Tour.
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For Peter Lonard, this is a chance to make history of notable proportions for having already won the Australian Open in New South Wales and the Australian PGA in Queensland, the 37 year old can lay claim to the first ever Triple Crown by taking this one
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Fast bowler Michael Kasprowicz captured two wickets in four balls to help Australia restrict New Zealand to 67 for two at lunch on the opening day of the first test at the Gabba on Thursday.
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HE might have spun out on the second corner but Australia&#39;s rookie Champ car driver David Besnard recovered in style to record the best ever finish by a local driver at the Indy 300 yesterday.
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Tennis hot property Novak Djokovic broke through for his first Grand Slam triumph with a dramatic four-set victory over unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Australian Open on Sunday.
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South Africa&#39;s Ernie Els goes into the Sun City Golf Challenge today as the clear favorite to win the $2 million first prize. The languid 35-year-old, who has won the tournament
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Rookie Ryan Palmer fired a final-round 10-under-par 62 to seal his first PGA Tour victory in the Funai Classic this morning, Australian time.