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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2003
Page
8
Shaun Micheel, a journeyman from Indiana, defeats Chad Campbell at Oak Hill in Rochester to win his first major. The 34 year old overcame a tough route through minor leagues and a life saving river rescue years earlier, sealing victory with a precise 7 iron from 175 yards near the final holes.
Tiger Woods fired a final round 73 to finish 12 over at 292, tying for 39th in the PGA Championship at Oak Hill. He lamented poor ball striking and a week of over-par play while praising his putting, as Ernie Els and Mike Weir faded from the lead and the Presidents Cup rosters took shape with automatic selections announced.
Se Ri Pak claimed the Jamie Farr Classic in Sylvania finishing 13 under after a 71, two strokes ahead of Hee-Won Han and Marissa Baena. She birdied the 17th to seize control after a late double bogey and closed with par, earning £150,000.
Michael Micheel captured his first tour victory by winning the PGA Championship at Oak Hill. He finished 4 under 276, aided by a clutch 18th hole birdie and a tense late surge from Campbell who fell one behind. Beem, Cejka and Clark trailed as Micheel joined a rare group to win his first major at the PGA.
Ryan Newman gambled on fuel in the GFS Marketplace 400 at Michigan International Speedway. He stretched his final tank to 52 laps, passing Kurt Busch after a late restart to win his fifth race of the season. Busch finished 18th after hoping to stretch fuel to the end.
NASCAR driver Jimmy Spencer could face assault charges after allegedly punching Kurt Busch in the Michigan International Speedway garage area. Deputies pulled Spencer away as Busch, who finished 18th after running out of gas, went to the track medical facility with a bloody towel. NASCAR said it is reviewing the incident. spokesmen indicated authorities would handle the matter.
Sam Hornish Jr again led IRL by setting new series marks for average speed and career victories during the Belterra Casino Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway. He averaged 197.897 mph, eclipsing the prior IRL record of 160.917 mph set at Michigan.
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