Guthrie takes 1 stroke lead as McIlroy withdraws from Honda Classic
Rory McIlroy quit his round amid a brutal start at PGA National while Luke Guthrie carded a 7 under 63 to grab a one shot lead into the weekend. Tiger Woods battled to make the cut and Serena Williams drew security attention as Camilo Villegas missed the cut after a 77.
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Abu Dhabi
Ernie Els
Mark Wilson
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Camilo Villegas
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Jim Renner
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Canada
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California
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Graeme McDowell
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Patrick grounded by final lap backing in Daytona 500
Danica Patrick left Daytona 500 feeling bummed after fading on the last lap but found encouragement from Tony Stewart and Jimmie Johnson. Patrick, pole sitter and a Sprint Cup rookie, praised their praise as she reflected at Phoenix International Raceway. Johnson noted his two Daytona wins and advised improvisation when plans fail.
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Ariz
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Tony Stewart
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Stewart-Haas Racing
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Roland Garros renovation halted by Paris tribunal
A Paris Administrative Court blocked the Roland Garros expansion after three local associations warned the project would harm the environment near a botanical garden. The decision, affecting plans including a retractable roof, cites inadequate environmental provisions and a too-low fee to the city. The federation said it will appeal and aims to proceed, insisting the modernization is vital for the French Open.
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Martin to start up front at Phoenix
Avondale Arizona AP Mark Martin will start on the pole for the Phoenix 312 at Phoenix International Raceway after clocking 138.074 mph. The 54 year old veteran, coming off a Daytona 500 third place, ties for seventh all time in poles and will share the front row with Kasey Kahne as Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch line up behind. Martin praises his 2013 form and notes his part time status with Michael Waltrip Racing.
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Bristol
Kaséy Kahne
Jimmie Johnson
Kyle Busch
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Phoeni
London
Michael Waltrip
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