Couples wins Presidents Cup with 25-foot birdie putt
In Gainesville Virginia, Fred Couples sank a 25-foot birdie at the 17th to seal a 2 and 1 victory over Vijay Singh and lift the United States to a 16 1/2 to 14 1/2 win over the International team. Corey Pavin praised the week as exciting as Ian Baker-Finch mourned the loss.
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Fiori Edges Woods In Quad City Classic Thriller
Tiger Woods faltered with a quadruple bogey and quadruple putt on the seventh as Ed Fiori steadied to win the Quad City Classic by four strokes. Woods shot 72 to finish behind 12-under 268 total, after leading early and failing to close out the event.
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United States tops Canada in World Cup hockey final
Tony Amonte broke a 2-2 tie with under three minutes left as the United States defeated Canada 5-2 in Montreal. The win marks a milestone for U.S. hockey, with relief and pride across the locker rooms and a hint that Nagano 1998 could favor North American teams. Wayne Gretzky hinted at retirement plans while Mike Richter starred in goal, earning MVP honors as Canada watched a shift in global hockey power.
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