Sorenstam Builds Lead With Birdie Binge at Kellogg Keebler Classic
Annika Sorenstam closed with five consecutive birdies to grab a two stroke lead entering the final round at Stonebridge Country Club. She shot 6 under 66 for a two day total of 128, with Mhairi McKay at 130 and Rosie Jones five back after a 71. Windy cool conditions tested precision greens and putts.
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Aurora
Ill
Annika Sorenstam
Colonial
Sorenstam
Mhairi McKay
Rosie Jones
Stonebridge Country Club
Jones
McKay
Stockholm
Sweden
Perry clings to Memorial lead amid brutal Muirfield wind
Dustin Perry rode a 2-under 70 to stay two ahead of Lee Janzen at 13-under, as gusts up to 30 mph battered Muirfield Village. Tiger Woods struggled to a 76, while Jose Maria Olazabal posted a 66 to surge to 8-under with Vijay Singh and Rene Goosen. The third round was halted 46 minutes by a storm, leaving many in trouble and Daly logging an 83 with multiple big scores.
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Dustin
Ohio
Kenny Perry
Perry
Colonial
Lee Janzen
Tiger Woods
Muirfield
Scotland
Woods
Jose Maria Olazabal
Vijay Singh
Rene Goosen
Singh
Goosen
Olazabal
Muirfield Village
Memorial
John Daly
Funny Cide eyes Belmont to claim elusive Triple Crown
In a race where many favorites fell to misfortune and injury, Funny Cide stands healthy and confident a week from the Belmont Stakes. Sackatoga Stable bidder Barclay Tagg and assistant trainer Smullen report a growing, stronger gelding with a breathing fix and a safer bit, aiming to complete the Triple Crown after Derby and Preakness wins.
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Sackatoga Stable
Robin Smullen
Funny Cide
New York
Empire Maker
Wood Memorial
Smullen
Belmont Stakes potential via Triple Crown bid in 2003
Only 11 horses have achieved the Triple Crown with Affirmed the last in 1978. Funny Cide could complete the feat with Belmont victory, while 16 Derby and Preakness winners failed at Belmont. Note that Burgoo King and Bald Venture won Derby and Preakness but did not start Belmont.
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New York
Alysheba
Silver Charm
Real Quiet
Charismatic
War Emblem
Funny Cide
Steve Cauthen
Affirmed
Bald Venture
Bailey
Hansel
Dynever
Christophe Clement
Belmont Notebook: Funny Cide Dominance in Belmont Prep
Funny Cide impressed by powering through a three mile gallop at Belmont Park as he gears up for the Belmont Stakes. Trainer Barclay Tagg praised the gelding’s strength while Empire Maker and Dynverter prepared for their final tuneups.
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Empire Maker
Dynever
Belmont
Aaron Gryder
Bobby Frankel
Ahern Shoots 63 Leads Music City Championship Round Two
Jim Ahern fired a 9 under 63 to grab a six stroke edge in the Music City Championship at Springhouse Golf Club Nashville. He carded 64 and 63 in the first two rounds, with a chance at a 59 if he birdied the final three holes. Canizares and Davis tied for second at 65 and 66 respectively as others trailed.
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Nashville, Tenn
Jim Ahern
Music City
Ahern
Springhouse Golf Club
Dave Stockton
Isao Aoki
Jose Maria Canizares
Alejandro
Arizona State
Rodger Davis
Ilander
Canizares
Davis
Jim
Tom Jenkins
Jim Holtgrieve
Hugh Baiocchi
R W. Eaks
Ed Dougherty
Larry Nelson
Morris Hatalsky
J.C. Snead
Hatalsky
Bayer Advantage
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Nancy Armour
Associated Press
Janzen
Retief Goosen
Dublin
By Richard Rosenblatt
Robin Smutten
Tim Tam
Alysheb:a
Belmont Notebook
Belmont Park
Distorted Humor
North America
Barclay Tagg
Tagg
Robin
Best Minister
Ken McPeek
McPeek
Sarava
Wild
Wicked
Hollywood Park
Bill Currin
Nashville
Ecuador
Colombia
See
Madrid
Spain
Riverfront Plaza
Ste
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