Mercury standout Taurasi wins her first WNBA most valuable player awardSeptember 30th, 2009 Mercury's Taurasi named WNBA's MVPPHOENIX — Diana Taurasi was the runaway winner for most valuable player in the WNBA, a style of victory fitting for the multitalented leader of the fast-paced Phoenix Mercury. The lanky 6-footer was presented with the award at a news conference Tuesday before the Mercury played the Indiana Fever in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.
South Korea's Jang makes hole-in-one to open her final round at Women's British Open roundAugust 2nd, 2009 Jang has hole-in-one at Women's British OpenLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Jeong Jang of South Korea has made a hole-in-one to open her final round at the Women's British Open.
Michael Phelps qualifies 2nd behind Biedermann in 200-meter freestyle heats at worldsJuly 27th, 2009 Phelps qualifies 2nd in 200 freestyle heatsROME — Michael Phelps has the second-fastest time in morning heats for the 200-meter freestyle at the world championships
Paul Biedermann of Germany was fastest in 1 minute, 45.30 seconds. Swimming his first individual event, Phelps clocked 1:45.60.
Shark is biting in Senior British Open as Greg Norman shoots 64 to take 3rd round leadJuly 25th, 2009 Norman takes 3rd round lead at Senior British OpenSUNNINGDALE, England — Greg Norman has taken the lead at the Senior British Open after shooting a 6-under 64 in the third round. Norman has a 10-under total of 200 and is one stroke ahead of second-round leader Fred Funk, who shot a 72.
Tom Watson among the Senior British Open leaders 4 days after almost making golfing historyJuly 23rd, 2009 Watson at Senior British OpenSUNNINGDALE, England — Four days after his heart-rending playoff defeat to Stewart Cink at Turnberry, Tom Watson shot a 3-under 67 on Thursday to begin his pursuit of a fourth Senior British Open title. The 59-year-old Watson, who almost became the oldest major champion at the British Open last weekend, was tied for third place among early finishers at Sunningdale.
Seve Ballesteros hopes to play in British Open at St. Andrews in 2010July 18th, 2009 Ballesteros hoping for return to St. AndrewsMADRID — Seve Ballesteros said he would like to play in the British Open at St.
Former US Open champion Michael Campbell withdraws from British Open during dismal roundJuly 17th, 2009 Michael Campbell withdraws from British OpenTURNBERRY, Scotland — The struggles continue for New Zealand's Michael Campbell. The 2005 U.S.
Clouds Pose Greater Threat than Jimenez for Watson, Curtis and KuboyaJuly 17th, 2009 TURNBERRY, Scotland —Weather more ominous for Day 2 of the British Open after pristine conditions to start. Ahhh, now this is more like it for a British Open.
British Open 2009: Tom Watson At The Top Of The Leaderboard July 16th, 2009 The 138th British Open which is famously know as the Open Championship is being played right now at Turnberry, Scotland and this is the fourth time that this tournament is being held here. Being one of the most prestigious tournaments in the golfing calender of the world, the British Open is followed by plethora of fans from all over the world.
Lefty makes it official: Wife's health takes precedence over British OpenJuly 10th, 2009 Mickelson to skip British OpenLUSS, Scotland — Phil Mickelson has decided not to play the British Open next week so he can be with his wife as she starts her recovery from breast cancer. Mickelson said last month at the U.S.
Japanese teen Ryo Ishikawa hoping to make cut at British OpenJuly 8th, 2009 TOKYO — Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa has acknowledged that being a title contender in the upcoming British Open, or any other major, is beyond him at this early stage of his career. "I may have to face my worst score ever.
Former Masters champion Immelman forced to miss another majorJuly 8th, 2009 Immelman withdraws from British OpenLUSS, Scotland — Trevor Immelman has withdrawn from the British Open next week at Turnberry because of a wrist injury that has been slow to heal. Immelman, a former Masters champion, also had to withdraw from the U.S.
Manassero, 16-year-old Italian, becomes youngest British Amateur winnerJune 20th, 2009 Manassero, 16, youngest British Amateur championFORMBY, England — Matteo Manassero completed a dominant week at Formby Golf Club by winning the British Amateur, making the 16-year-old the youngest player and first Italian to win golf's oldest amateur tournament. Manassero seized control toward the end of the morning round to take a 3-up lead, then pulled away from Sam Hutsby of England to win, 4 and 3.
Michael Phelps qualifies 7th-fastest for 100 free finalJune 14th, 2009 Phelps the sprinter qualifies for 100 free finalSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Michael Phelps has qualified seventh-fastest for the 100-meter freestyle final at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix.
Michael Phelps qualifies 4th-fastest for 400 freestyle at Santa ClaraJune 13th, 2009 Phelps qualifies 4th in 400 free at Santa ClaraSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Michael Phelps has qualified fourth-fastest for the 400-meter freestyle final at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix.
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