Nebraska No 1 as K State climbs to No 2 in AP poll
Nebraska regains the top AP Top 25 spot after a 5-0 start and 49-27 win over Iowa State. Kansas State jumps Virginia Tech to No 2, boosting the Big 12 to 12 teams in the rankings for the first time since 1987. Miami climbs to No 4 with its first Florida State win since 1994.
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Solheim Cup goes to Europe in tight win over United States
Europe clinched the Solheim Cup 14 1/2 to 11 1/2 after Carin Koch sank a 10 foot birdie at 17 to seal victory, the closest finish in the event's history. Sweden's Catrin Nilsmark sealed another point, ending a late U.S. rally as Annika Sorenstam faced criticism over sportsmanship.
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Toms Wins Michelob Championship In First Playoff
David Toms beat Mike Weir on the first extra hole at the Michelob Championship in Williamsburg. Toms made par with a 5 foot putt after Weir missed a 15 foot birdie bid, earning $540,000 and moving into the PGA Tour top 20. Weir, Canadian lefty, shot 13 under with a 64 in the final round and finished runner up.
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Mets Clinch NLCS Advance in 3-2 Win Over Giants
Mets ace Alfonzo and Ventura power a decisive late rally as Jones delivers a masterful start, striking Bonds twice and silencing the Giants. The victory, fueled by Benny Agbayani’s energy and a packed Shea, extends New York’s postseason success with late-inning offense and strong defense, closing the series.
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Lady Tigers Rally to Beat Riverside 3 2 in Comeback
The 12th ranked BBrriceton High School girls soccer team edged Riverside Warrior 3 2 after trailing 2 0. Seann Tolliver and Tiffany Spriggs sparked a burst that tied the game, followed by Megan Harvey converting a penalty kick. Princeton improves to 13 3 and faces Woodrow Wilson then Capital Cougars.
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Thorpe captures Transamerica Championship with rare eagle
Transamerica Championship winner Jim Thorpe set a tour scoring record with a final-hole eagle for a 7-under 65 and 18-under 198 total at Silverado. Bruce Fleisher, the defending champion, finished three behind after a late surge as Thorpe debuted with a new Callaway driver and posted three steady rounds.
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