Alexander full go for conference title after concussion
Seattle star Shaun Alexander will play in the conference championship against Carolina after a concussion in the Redskins game. Holmgren says he passed tests and is “full go” for the Panthers, with Alexander joking he learned from doctors and Arrington hit.
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Federer sweeps Mayer to reach Australian Open third round
Top seed Roger Federer dominates Florian Mayer 6-1 6-4 6-0 in Melbourne, finishing with 38 winners and two aces. He faces Max Mirnyi next as Nikolay Davydenko advances in another men’s match. In women’s action, Michaella Krajicek over Sania Mirza and Samantha Stosur defeats Ana Ivanovic.
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Perez fires 60 at Hope Classic
Pat Perez shot a 12 under 60 in the opening round of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic at PGA West Arnold Palmer Course in Palm Desert California. The 60 ties him for rare club as he leads Chad Campbell by three with 12 birdies and no bogeys. David Duval Chip Beck and Al Geiberger own the 59 record. Steve Elkington sits one behind Campbell while Huston Browne and Pernice Jr. share fourth at 65.
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Iowa Hawkeyes face Wisconsin in injury plagued stretch
Iowa's Hartgrave juggles a knee injury crisis as five players, including starters Richards Solverson and Schlapkohl, plus VanderPol and Graham, miss time with torn ACLs or knee injuries. VanderPol sidelined 3 6 weeks with a partial MCL tear. Richards praises trainer Jennie Hartgrave for emotional support and rehab leadership.
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Baseball seeks Cuba inclusion in World Baseball Classic
Scottsdale notes say MLB officials optimistic after Bush administration reviews reapplication for Cuba to play in the United States. A Treasury denial last month blocked the permit due to Cuba sanctions while owners meet at a Scottsdale resort.
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Judge rules Ovechkin can stay in NHL league
A Washington judge ruled that rookie star Alex Ovechkin may remain in the NHL. He cannot be compelled to return to Russia to join his former team. Ovechkin leads rookies with 32 goals and 58 points and will play for Russia at Turin.
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