Meunier Lebouc Wins Kraft Nabisco Denying Sorenstam
Patricia Meunier Lebouc edged Annika Sorenstam by one stroke at Rancho Mirage to claim the Kraft Nabisco Championship, becoming the first to deny Sorenstam a threepeat as a major winner. Sorenstam finished 1 under, Lorena Ochoa tied for third after a 68 final round, and 13-year-old Michelle Wie did not contend.
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Patricia Meunier-Lebouc
Annika Sorenstam
Meunier-Lebouc
Kraft Nabisco
Sorenstam
Lebouc
Michelle Wie
France
Fifth world title caps Kwan's relaxing year
Michelle Kwan captured her fifth World Figure Skating Championship title, tying American records with Carol Heiss and Dick Button. She credited a slower, more relaxed approach for her peak performance and hinted she has nothing left to prove.
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Carol Heiss
Dick Button
U.S
Feena
Michelle Kwan
United States
Elena Sokolova
Russia
Furme Sugun
Japan
Washington
D.C
Hawks sweep Badgers to improve Big Ten record
Iowa defeats Wisconsin 4 2 and 8 1 at Pearl Field to move to 25 6 overall and 4 0 in conference. Kristin Johnson homered twice in game one tying a school record with a solo shot and a two run blast. In game two Iowa scores eight in the sixth as Lindsey Basher drives in two on two hits and Katie Boney goes 4 for 5.
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Jason Braverman
the Gazette
Iowa
Sarah Thomson
Hawkeyes
Wisconsin
Pearl Field
Iowa City
Badgers
Lindsey Basher
Michigan Sweeps Hawkeyes in Doubleheader at Banks Field
Michigan shutout Iowa 4 0 in the opener with Michael Penn firing a four hitter and eight strikeouts. In the nightcap Bobby Garza went the distance as the Wolverines won 9 5 to move to 10 10 overall, 2 1 in the Big Ten while Iowa drops to 7 8 overall, 1 2 in conference. Kirkwood beat Iowa Lakes 8 4 as D J Jedlicka hit a three run homer in the sixth and Chris Ramirez earned the save for Kirkwood in the opener.
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Wolverines
Bobby Garza
Iowa
Michigan
Kirkwood
Iowa Lakes
D.J. Jedlicka
Iowa Community College
Chris Ramirez
Eagles
Love Dominates The Players Championship With 64 Finale
Davis Love III blazed to an 8 under 64 to finish 17 under 271 and win The Players Championship by six strokes. Jay Haas and Padraig Harrington tied for second as Tiger Woods faltered with three water balls and a two over round after an eagle start. Couples praised Love’s flawless display in challenging winds.
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Fla
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Tiger Woods
Love
Jay Haas
Padraig Harrington
Ireland
Fred Couples
TPC
Sawgrass
Couples
Haas
Harrington
Robert Allenby
Woods
Eagle
RoughRiders head coach eyes wakeup call after sluggish defense
Carlson said the RoughRiders needed an alarm clock after players slept in the D zone. Matt Olinger plus Mike Franks produced a third period goal as Carman notes 79 of the Riders 158 total goals. Carlson praised Zach Miskovic and Mike Manley among others while TV highlighted several positives.
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Matt Olinger
Mike Franks
Chase Watson
Tyler Howells
Trox Brummett
Kevin Brooks
Shawn Vinz
Zach Miskovic
Mike Manley
Mike Pasley
Jon Grabarek
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