Mickelson Wins Bob Hope Classic After Playoff
Phil Mickelson birdied the first playoff hole to edge Skip Kendall and end an 18 month winless drought at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in La Quinta California. Kendall 0 for 294 in tour events finished runner up for the fourth time with Kendall saying he played his heart out. Jay Haas finished third and Jonathan Kaye tied for fourth after strong rounds to cap a 30 under total.
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Raymond advances to Australian Open quarterfinals in Melbourne
Lisa Raymond, the 25th seed, defeated wild card Tatiana Golovin 6-2 6-0 to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals. Kim Clijsters, second seed, also moved on with a 6-3 6-3 win over Silvia Farina Elia as Anastasia Myskina upset Chanda Rubin.
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Rangers name Alex Rodriguez captain in unusual news conference
At a tuxedoed news conference in New York Rodriguez was named Rangers captain as the team seeks to move past a turbulent offseason. He spoke after accepting the AL MVP award and amid trade talk, with GM John Hart and Buck Showalter present. Rodriguez pledged long-term commitment.
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Zoeller nets maiden MasterCard victory in season opener
Fuzzy Zoeller birdies final three holes to finish 20 under 196 at Kaupulehu Kona Hawaii earning 268000 and a one stroke win over Dana Quigley who shot 65 to take 161000. Craig Stadler tied for third with a 63 as Jack Nicklaus, 64, finishes six back.
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Hawkeyes bounce back to rout Purdue in wrestling meet
Iowa defeats Purdue 24-9 in Misha wak a, improving to 7-3 overall and 2-1 in the Big Ten. Key wins include Tyler Nixt at 174 in a tiebreak, Luke Eustice 20-4 tech fall, and Ryan Fulsans earning his 50th win. Purdue drops to 15-3, 1-2 in confer ence. Iowa to host Penn State and Michigan State next weekend.
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NASCAR tests at Las Vegas spot new tires and aero rules
At Las Vegas Motor Speedway a four day preseason test introduces softer tires shorter rear spoilers and new aerodynamic templates. Joe Nemechek crew chief Ryan Pemberton says the session will be crucial for top teams as NASCAR seeks to reduce reliance on aero and boost side by side racing. John Darby notes the changes mark the biggest shift in years aimed at faster passing opportunities.
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Kirkwood Women Dominate Iowa Western In Nonconference Win
Kirkwood Community College crushed Iowa Western 83 to 40 in Council Bluffs. Jen Franciscon led the Eagles with 15 points while Natalie Raub added 13. Miller and Drew each scored 10 as Kirkwood built 11 0 and 13 0 runs and led 44 16 at halftime.
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