Moon takes first title despite last hole horror
Seoul (AFP) – South Korea’s Moon Kyong-Jun notched up his first career victory to claim the GS Caltex Maekyung Open near Seoul on Sunday, despite a heart-stopping bout of the jitters on the final hole.
Moon maintains Korean monopoly at Maekyung Open
Moon Kyongjun survived a final hole meltdown to register his maiden tournament victory at the Maekyung Open on Sunday, extending South Korea’s decade-long grip on the event. The 32-year-old nearly squandered the four-shot lead he held over playing partner Gareth Paddison when he triple-bogeyed the par-four last hole but his final round of 73 proved enough for a two-shot victory over a quartet of players. “Unbelievable,” Moon said after his
France's Delacour grabs LPGA Kingsmill lead
Williamsburg (United States) (AFP) – Perrine Delacour, who benefitted from a late meltdown by Alison Lee, shot a four-under 67 to take a one-shot lead after three rounds of the LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship.
Warriors earn some rest before 1st Western final since 1976 (Yahoo Sports)
MVP Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are shooting the ball outside the arc even better than they did during the regular season. Yes, they feel ready for the franchise’s first Western Conference final since 1976. They finished off the Memphis Grizzlies in six games, including a 108-95 win Friday night where they became the first team since the 1985 postseason to hit 14 or more 3s in three
In 1st conference final, Atlanta Hawks to face LeBron's Cavs (Yahoo Sports)
As far as Jeff Teague and the rest of the Atlanta Hawks are concerned, bring on LeBron. Atlanta managed to make it to its first Eastern Conference final without the sort of transcendent, game-changing player that upcoming opponent Cleveland features with LeBron James. The Hawks are OK with that. ”But we come up big in big moments every night.” The Hawks, seeded No. 1 in the East, set up a
Djokovic beats Ferrer to reach Italian Open final (Yahoo Sports)
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic gave his best performance yet to reach the Italian Open final, downing David Ferrer 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday. Djokovic lost a set in each of his three previous matches at the Foro Italico, looking rusty from three weeks off. ”Comparing to the previous matches, this was definitely the best so far,” Djokovic said. Today, consistency was the right word to use.” Seeking his third Rome title, and
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NBA eyes India as part of global drive
The NBA is forging ahead with plans for world domination, hoping that India will be the next Asian power to be seduced by hoop dreams after already captivating China. The landmark appearance of Sim Bhullar for the Sacramento Kings last month, the first player of Indian descent to score in the NBA, gave a fresh jolt to the league’s bid to win over the cricket-mad nation of 1.3 billion. The
Canada makes final at hockey worlds with 2-0 win over Czechs (Yahoo Sports)
PRAGUE (AP) — Taylor Hall and Jason Spezza scored Saturday to put Canada into the final of the ice hockey world championships with a 2-0 win over the Czech Republic.
