Watson rallies to win Schwab Cup Championship in Sonoma
Tom Watson overcame a six shot deficit with an 8 under 64 to win the Charles Schwab Cup Championship, finishing 16 under 272 for his second win of the year and eighth on the Champions Tour. Jay Haas faded to one behind, Tom Kite was third, and Dana Quigley finished fifth as Watson also claimed the Schwab Cup points title and a $1 million annuity.
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Local prep games slated for Crosby Invitational and area juniors
The schedule lists Sterling and Lee high schools at the Crosby Invitational near Newport Country Club at 8 a.m. Junior high football features Baytown Junior 8B against Cedar Bayou at Sultis Stadium at 4:45 p.m. and Gentry 8B versus Highlands at 6:15 p.m. Earlier, Baytown Junior 7B meets Cedar Bayou at Sterling at 4:45 p.m. with Gentry 7B facing Highlands at 6:15 p.m.
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Sterling and Lamar meet in bi district playoffs at North Shore
Tuesday high school volleyball action features Sterling facing Houston Lamar in a bi district playoff at North Shore at 7 p.m. Also Sterling hosts an intrasquad swim meet at 6 p.m. at Sterling.
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Sports TV and tennis schedule notes for Baytown Sun
On the Air details include Figure skating Ladies free at Skate America on ESPN 10 p.m. Pro football Baltimore at Pittsburgh on Ch. 13 8 p.m. Pro hockey Montreal at N Y Rangers on OLN 6 p.m. ATP BNP Paribas Masters Series tennis on Tennis 5 a.m. Contact Doyle Barlow, Sports Editor, at 281-425-8031 or sports baytownsun.com for questions.
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Van Gundy Says Yao Needs to Tune Out Critics
Rockets coach Jeff Van Gundy urges Yao Ming to ignore outside critiques to avoid self-doubt. Yao, 7-foot-6, averaged 18.3 points, 8.4 rebounds, and two blocks in his third NBA season while shooting 55.2 percent. He signed a five-year, 75 million contract, trained in Houston, and plans to progress at his own pace amid impatience from some critics.
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Texans edge Browns to salvage first win of season
Texans snap seven-game skid with a 19 to 16 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Kris Brown's 40-yard field goal with 2:45 left capped the win as Jerome Mathis supplied a 63-yard kickoff return setting up the score. Jerome Mathis gave Houston solid field position with five returns averaging 35.4 yards.
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Van de Velde Eyes Women Open Move Sparks Debate
Golfer Jean Van de Velde announced plans to play in the 2006 Women's British Open, citing equality in sport. Activists cheer the gesture while skeptics question motive, noting past gender eligibility debates and medical exam rules.
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Cowboys Rally Behind Barber In 34 13 Win Over Cardinals
Dallas Cowboys bounce back from Seattle loss as rookie Marion Barber rushes for 127 yards and two touchdowns in his first start. Team shows balance, no penalties, and ends a tense streak by beating the Arizona Cardinals 34-13, moving to 5-3 and prepping for a bye week.
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