Ames Wins Skins Game In 3-Hole Playoff at La Quinta
Stephen Ames captured the Skins Game title in La Quinta California with a 3-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole for 270000 dollars and a total 590000. Fred Couples and Fred Funk, both eliminated on the second playoff hole, finished behind with 385000 and 0 respectively. Daly earned one skin worth 25000 and Ames became the first Trinidad and Tobago pro to win the event after claiming The Players Championship earlier.
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Nuggets pull away to fifth straight with Clippers rout
Anthony scores 33 as Denver tops Los Angeles 103 88 for its fifth straight win. Miller adds 14 points 10 assists while Clippers struggle on the road without Kaman Cassell. Maggette leads L A with 22.
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Drury Lifts Sabres in OT Win Over Rangers 3-2
Chris Drury deflects Teppo Numminen shot 1:36 into OT as the Buffalo Sabres defeat the New York Rangers 3-2 in New York. Thomas Vanek adds a goal and an assist, while Martin Straka nets twice for the Rangers. Mikko Miller 25 saves.
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Hawkeyes Rally To Beat Creighton 75 69 In Omaha
Iowa women race to 75 69 victory over Creighton at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. Kristi Smith scores 15 with five others in double figures as Iowa goes 23 of 25 from the line. Creighton tops 5 players in double figures and presses Iowa throughout. Iowa hosts Iowa State next.
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Arizona State fires Dirk Koetter after bowl berth and skid
ASU athletics director Lisa Love announced Dirk Koetter’s dismissal after six seasons in which he won 40 games and led the Sun Devils to three bowls but rarely defeated top Pac-10 foes. ASU finished 9-3 in regular season with a 28-14 win over Arizona in Tucson.
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Washington Huskies win Basketball Travelers Classic title
Breanne Watson led Washington with 14 points and was named tournament MVP as the Huskies defeated Northern Iowa 81-63 to claim the 20 year Basketball Travelers Classic title. Jill Bell added 12 points and 10 rebounds, while Washington outrebounded UNI 46-32 and shot 47 percent.
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