American Zach Johnson, fresh from his victory at the Texas Open, charged into a tie for the lead in Thursday's opening round of the Las Vegas Open in Nevada.
The 2009 French Formula One Grand Prix has been canceled for financial reasons, organizers said on Wednesday
Australia and South Korea took maximum points to reinforce their credentials in the race to the World Cup finals but Asian powerhouse Japan struggled to a 1-1 draw with Uzbekistan on Wednesday.
The Asian Tour is closely monitoring whether the global financial meltdown impacts the US PGA Tour but is hopeful it would not hurt its own rapid growth.
The Grand Slam of Golf will be based in Bermuda for the next two years.
The fitness and form of skipper Anil Kumble is India's main concern ahead of the second test against Australia starting on Friday.
Models, who have replaced the traditional ball boys at the Masters Series Madrid tournament, arrive at the match between Rafael Nadal of Spain and Ernests Gulbis of Latvia in Madrid October 14, 2008.
Liu Guodong, who helped Singapore win its first Olympic medal in 48 years, is to quit as coach of the women's national table tennis team.
Lance Armstrong will launch his comeback striving to race in next year's Giro d'Italia, the seven-times Tour de France winner said on Monday.
French Citroen driver Sebastien Loeb closed in on a fifth consecutive WRC world crown after winning the Rally of Corsica on Sunday.
Spain's Fernando Alonso rekindled his love affair with Renault after winning his second race in a row at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
UEFA president Michel Platini was impressed with the first official trials deploying additional linesmen, his special adviser William Gaillard told Reuters on Monday.
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Xi's vision on shared future for humanity
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German trains collide near Duesseldorf, several people injured
China beats Germany 7-4 in men's curling Olympic qualification
Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in UEFA Champions League
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