Singh holds off Leonard and DiMarco for Ryder Cup bid
Leonard needed win to reach his first Ryder Cup, but Singh and DiMarco gained momentum with late drama at Whistling Straits. Leonard faltered on the final holes, while Mickelson and Woods chased majors glory amid tough winds, long course, and high-stakes standings.
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U S Olympics Roundup Loss slows Phelps bid for eight
In Athens the U S failed to defend the 400 meter freestyle relay world record, ending Michael Phelps eight gold medal chase at seven. The U S also faced a 3 14 62 finish, while Gary Hall Jr criticized the lineup. Jenny Thompson earned bronze in the butterfly as Lisa Fernandez excelled in softball with a 10 0 mercy win over Australia. Italy defeated the U S in men's volleyball, extending the losing streak to nine.
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