Miller climbs toward golf elite with Inverrary win
Johnny Miller won the Honda Inverrary Golf Classic at Inverrary Country Club clinching a two stroke victory over Jack Nicklaus. Miller fired 69 to finish 278 10 under par as Nicklaus carded 66 and ended two back in a gusty wind. Nicklaus praised his putting while Miller spoke of aiming for consistency and major titles this season.
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Hawks and North Stars ride strong offense to key wins
Denis Savard sparked the Black Hawks to a 5-4 win over the Canadiens as Chicago solidifies its hold atop the Norris Division. The Minnesota North Stars crushed the Kings 8-3 with three goals from Steve Payne and George Ferguson boosting their playoff push.
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Sutter the reliever who fuels the Cardinals' title run
AP Special Correspondent profiles Bruce Sutter, premier closer for the St. Louis Cardinals, detailing his high salary, minimal on-field work, and pivotal role in the 1982 World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. It notes his 36 saves last season, 1% career saves, and career arc as a top paid, elite closer.
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French golfer Palli opens big lead in Samaritan Turquoise Classic
Ann-Marie Palli shot 4-under 69 to extend her lead to four strokes at the Samaritan Turquoise Classic in Phoenix. She held a 9-under 137 total after two rounds on the par 73 Arizona Biltmore course, while Lynn Adams climbed to second after a 68 in round two amid a tight field.
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