Kenseth dominates Las Vegas to take Cup lead
Matt Kenseth won the UVAW DaimlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, his second straight NASCAR Nextel Cup win, moving to the top of the standings with a dominant performance led by 123 of 267 laps. Rookie Kasey Kahne finished second, Kevin Harvick ran out of gas to end fifth, while Tony Stewart finished third as the new spoiler-tire setup drew mixed reviews.
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Matt Kenseth
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Kenseth
Rockingham
Tve
Kasey Kahne
Kevin Harvick
Kahne
Nascar
Bill Elliott
Harvick
Ford
Daytona
Tony Stewart
Jamie McMurray
Mark Martin
Elliott Sadler
Casey Mears
Kurt Busch
Rusty Wallace
Las Vegas Oval
Goodyear
Stewart
Har- Vick
Kevin Lepage
Roush Racing
Parry wins Ford Championship playoff with Eagle at Doral
Parry sealed the win over Scott Verplank in a playoff at Doral Miami with an eagle on the 18th after a 176 yard second shot. Verplank bogey free final round 67, Goosen close behind, Toms and Mickelson struggle as Parry posts 271.
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Craig Parry
Parry
Scott Verplank
Doral
Miami
Glenn
Verplank
Scott Hoch
Jim Furyk
Retief Goosen
Joe Durant
David Toms
Bernhard Langer
Gene Sauers
Kr. Choi
Phil Mickelson
Ford
Eagle
O'Meara Ends Slump With Dubai Desert Classic Win
Mark O'Meara ends a long victory drought by winning the Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club finishing 17 under 271 and earning $333,320. Tiger Woods finishes five behind after a 68 as Paul McGinley and Ireland's team contend. event notes include Lee.
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Mark O'Meara
United Arab Emirates
O'Meara
Ireland
Paul McGinley
Tiger Woods
Emirates Golf Club
Woods
Jayne wins Big Ten title in 133-pound class
Elyria native Mark Jayne upset top seed Foley Dowd of Michigan 5 to win the 133-pound Big Ten title in Columbus. The University of Illinois junior improves to 28-2, earns NCAA seed, and eyes nationals in St. Louis after a 3-2 comeback win and a pivotal fourth-period finish. Ohio State placed eighth. Ohio University’s Jake Percival captured the MAC 157-pound title and was named Outstanding MAC Tournament Wrestler.
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Mark Jayne
Ohio
Elyria
Jayne
University of Ilinois
St. Edward
Foley Dowd
Michigan
Dini
Town
Minnesota
Dowd
St. Louis
Minois
Alex Tirapelle
Ohio State
Ohio University
Jake Percival
Amherst
Percval
Joel Greenlee
Percival
Wimbledon wins Louisiana Derby in prep for Kentucky Derby
Wimbledon ridden by Javier Santiago rallied from far back to beat Borrego by 2 lengths at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans. The 3-year-old gray colt trained by Bob Baffert posted 1:42.71 for the 1 1/16 miles, earning a major prep race victory ahead of the Kentucky Derby. Owner James McIngvale praised the win and highlighted Wimbledon's big stride and late surge as the key factors.
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New Orleans
Wimbledon
Bob Baffert
Javier Santiago
Borrego
Baffert
Santa Anita
Follard
Crypto Star
Silver Charm
Fair Grounds
James McIngvale
Westside
Houston
McIngvale
San Felipe
Santiago
California
Puerto Rico
Victor Espinoza
Pollard
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Michael Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Ferraris
Melbourne
Albert Park
Barrichello
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Fernando Alonso
Renault
Bernstein
Brandon Bernstein
Doug Kalitta
Firebird International Raceway
Chandler
Ariz
Kalitta
del Worsham
Tony Pedregon
Kurt Johnson
David Connolly
Fed Press
Greg Norman
Norman
Paul Azinger
Mark Calcavecchia
Tim Simpson
Bay Hill
Robert Gomez
Fiori
Australia
Graham Marsh
Huaquilucan
Mexico
Mach Marsh
Bosque Real Country Club
Davies
England
Laura Davies
Rachel Teske
Sydney
Concord Golf Club
Teske
Trish Johnson
Star
Who
Colt
Kentucky
Richard Rosenblatt
Associated Press
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