Calkins wins IRL debut in high-speed showdown
Buzz Calkins narrowly defeats Tony Stewart by 0.866 seconds to win the inaugural Indy Racing League Indy 200 at Walt Disney World Speedway. Arie Luyendyk finished 14th after gearbox trouble. Robbie Buhl, Michele Alboreto, and Roberto Guerrero also notable in the 20-car field. The sellout crowd of about 30,000 saw 9 finish on the lead lap in sunny, warm conditions.
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Arie Luyendyk
Walt Disney World Speedway
Buzz Calkins
Tony Stewart
Calkins
Stewart
Tri-Oval
IRL
Luyendyk
US Auto Club
Robbie Buhl
Michele Alboreto
Italy
Roberto Guerrero
Mickelson holds cool to win narrowly at Phoenix
Phil Mickelson edged Justin Leonard in a playoff to claim his seventh PGA title and second this year at Phoenix. Both finished 269 with Mickelson 67 and Leonard 69, as Waite Calcavecchia and Byram had shot 62s. Leonard’s birdie bid on No 17 failed in the third playoff hole.
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Anz
Grant Waite
New Zealand
Phil Mickelson
Mickelson
Justin Leonard
Leonard
Tucson
Phoenix
Johnny Miller
Waite
Mark Calcavecchia
Curt Byram
Golf round at Tanah Merah and Senior Skins in Hawaii
Els, tied with Couples Woosnam and Painter at 69 8 9 8 6 pars, held a slim lead after 18 with Daly at 208 and Norman at 216 while Langer trailed by three. In Hawaii Ray Floyd won three skins for 60 000 dollars in the first round of a four man two day Senior Skins event as Palmer Nicklaus Colbert could not break the tie.
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Fred Couples
Ian Woosnam
Anthony Painter
John Daly
Greg Norman
Tanah Merah Country Club
Harley Davidson
Germany
Bernhard Langer
Kawaihae
Hawaii
Ray Floyd
Floyd
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Jim Colbert
Nicklaus and Watson given Open exemptions this year
The USGA honored past champions Nicklaus and Watson with special exemptions to the upcoming U.S. Open in Orlando Florida. Nicklaus will be making his 40th consecutive Open while Watson will compete in his 24th straight U.S. Open. The federation also elected its first female president in its 101-year history.
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Orlando
Fla
United States Golf Association
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Nicklaus
Watson
Thunderstorms by Lumberjacks
Las Vegas Thunder beat Cleveland Lumberjacks 63 to 61 after a dominant opening period with 13 penalties. Jeff Sharples scored short handed and Patrice Lefebvre added late goals as Las Vegas regains control in a high scoring THL contest at Gund Arena.
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Las Vegas Thunder
International Hockey League
Gund Arena
Thunder
Indianapolis
Lumberjacks
Chris McSorley
Rick Paterson
Len Barrie
Sergei Zholtok
Las Vegas
Jeff Sharples
Zholtok
Marc Rodgers
Todd Simon
Barrie
Lefebvre
Paterson
Simon, Lefebvre
Daniel Shank
Dave Baseggio
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Brad Lauer
Jim Hrivnak
Hrivnak
Stephane Auger
Clavereng
CIA
Bema
Gssagoo
Cle Stover
Catincer
Heniack
Letme
Cle
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