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Exciting second day at Special Olympics Golf National Tournament (PGA) The rain held off as the putts fell during an exciting Day 2 of the 2008 Special Olympics Golf National Invitational Tournament played here today at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla. us.rd.yahoo.com
Penguins Notebook: Power struggle brewing over players in Olympics (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- As the NHL celebrates a weekend of international hockey, league commissioner Gary Bettman and the head of the players union yesterday foreshadowed a potential power struggle over whether the world's top pro players will continue to participate in the Olympics past the 2010 Games. us.rd.yahoo.com
Athletes 'play big' at Special Olympics in Gates (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) The 38th annual New York State Special Olympics Fall Games drew more than 1,000 athletes and coaches to Rochester for the day-long competition. us.rd.yahoo.com
One game for playoffs (The Beatrice Daily Sun) The Associated Press CHICAGO - Ozzie Guillen’s advice to Alexei Ramirez with the bases loaded was to relax. Easy for the manager to say. The game was tied 2-2 and the White Sox needed a win to keep their season alive. us.rd.yahoo.com
Detroit Shock clinch third WNBA title (People's Daily) The Detroit Shock completed their WNBA Finals sweep with a 76-60 Game 3 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars in Michigan on Sunday, collecting their third title in their four trips to the finals overall. Katie Smith, Detroit's leading scorer in all three games and a gold medalist in the Beijing Olympics this summer, capped her finals MVP performance with 18 points and six rebounds. After ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Special Olympics Golf National Invitational Tournament begins (PGA) A tournament field of 204 golfers from 24 U.S. Special Olympics programs was joined by family, friends, volunteers, local dignitaries and golf organization executives from across the country to amass nearly 500 participants in Friday night's Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics Golf National Invitational Tournament. The ninth annual tournament will be conducted at PGA Golf Club in Port St. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Shock Takes Title at Its Second Home (New York Times) The Shock overcame all obstacles in winning its third W.N.B.A. title in six seasons on Sunday, beating the San Antonio Silver Stars in Game 3 of the best-of-five series. us.rd.yahoo.com
James, Collins have bond of gold (The Plain Dealer) Associated PressLeBron James won a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics and dedicated it to Doug Collins, who was on the 1972 U.S. Olympic team that lost the gold in a controversial game against the Soviets. It has been about... us.rd.yahoo.com
Pro opportunities limited for female soccer players (New Haven Register) When the United States played Brazil in the Summer Olympics women’s soccer final in August, I was surprised to find myself rooting for Brazil. us.rd.yahoo.com
Americans play to win in Chinese arena (Louisville Courier-Journal) For Tim Leiweke, president of the Los Angeles sports-marketing company AEG, the race for gold in China began after the Olympics. us.rd.yahoo.com
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