| Bird and Cash finally join US women's hoops team By DOUG FEINBERG 2010-09-21T17:43:14ZOSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) -- It's been a whirlwind few days for Sue Bird and Swin Cash.... hosted.ap.org |
US leave Europe reeling in second consecutive Junior Ryder Cup win • Gleneagles hosts trans-Atlantic under-17 golf event • Junior Ryder Cup titles now all square between rivalsAmerica retained the Junior Ryder Cup at Gleneagles today – and did it with six of the 12 singles still on the course.The competition consists of teams of six boys and six girls under 17 years of age. After three informal events, with the first in 1995, the inaugural formal event was held in 2002 at the K Club in Ireland, with Europe winning by 9½-2½. Europe retained the Cup in 2004 and the third event in 2006 was tied. However two years ago the US took victory by an incredible 22-2 margin.At Gleneagles, Europe were trailing 9-3 after the first day's foursomes and fourballs and had to take the final session by the same score to force a tie, but lost three of the first five games and halved another.Jordan Spieth was a stand out player for the United States, the 17-year-old, who finished 16th in the US Tour's Byron Nelson Championship in May, won all his three games.Ryder CupGolfguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |
NFLPA chief: Teams spending less money on player salaries The president of the NFL Players Association said Saturday he is unaware of any potential collusion case filing against the NFL but said the ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Lincecum-Halladay stirs memories of pitching duels By BEN WALKER 2010-10-16T07:57:07ZMerely mention Tim Lincecum vs. Roy Halladay and it stirs memories of the most anticipated pitchers' duels of all time - Koufax vs. Ford, McLain vs. Gibson and Catfish vs. Seaver, to highlight a few over the last 50 years.... hosted.ap.org |
Injured Favre won't rule himself out vs. Patriots By DAVE CAMPBELL 2010-10-27T17:59:39ZEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Brett Favre is not ruling himself out of Sunday's game at New England despite two fractures in his left ankle.... hosted.ap.org |