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SOUTH Africa's Charl Schwartzel ignored a nagging shoulder injury to birdie the final hole for a one-shot lead after the third round of the Madrid Masters Saturday.
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Barack Obama leads John McCain by 46 percent to 39 percent, according to a FOX News national registered voter poll released Friday. Two weeks ago Obama led by 45 percent to 39 percent.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arron Oberholser's six-under-par 64 gave him a one shot lead over Australia's Steve Allan after the second round at the Arizona Open in Scottsdale on Friday.
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OPTUS has resuscitated its moribund mobile business with the help of heavy subsidies for the iPhone.
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MIYAZAKI, Japan (AP) -- Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng shot a 4-under 67 Saturday to take a two-stroke lead at the Dunlop Phoenix tournament.
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SHENZHEN, China (AP) -- Miguel Angel Jimenez and Pablo Larrazabal lifted Spain into a four-shot lead at the World Cup of Golf, shooting a surprising 9-under 63 on Friday in the difficult foursomes (alternate-shot) format.
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Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng shot a 7-under 63 Saturday to grab a share of the lead with Japan's Toshinori Muto at the Nippon Series Cup golf tournament.
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If adoption examples sent to us from Facebook and Google are a fair representation, Google's log-on platform, Friend Connect, has a long uphill battle ahead of it.
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South Africa's Thomas Aiken fires a stunning 11-under-par 61 to lead going into the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
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Abhisit Vejjajiva was elected prime minister in a parliamentary vote to become one of the youngest prime ministers in Thai history.
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Philadelphia batters Chad Billingsley for eight runs in 2 1/3 innings and survives Manny Ramirez's three-run homer to win, 8-5. PHILADELPHIA -- If the Dodgers are going to advance to the World Series, they'll have to make history to do it.
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Brett Myers stood on first base, shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders. He couldn't explain his hitting success, and no one ever expected it. Myers did better at the plate than on the mound, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs, and Shane Victorino drove in four runs as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame another homer by Manny Ramirez to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 Friday for a 2-0 lead in the NL championship series....
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The Phillies lead the best-of-seven series, two games to none, and are halfway toward their first World Series appearance in 15 years.
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Daisuke Matsuzaka took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and Jed Lowrie had a sacrifice fly, giving the Boston Red Sox a 1-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of the AL championship series Friday night.
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Daisuke Matsuzaka took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and Jed Lowrie had a sacrifice fly, giving the Boston Red Sox a 1-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of the AL championship series Friday night.
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Joni Pitkanen and Dan LaCouture found the perfect way to fit in with their new Carolina teammates: Lead them to a season-opening victory over the team that kept them out of the playoffs.
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Joni Pitkanen and Dan LaCouture scored in their Carolina debut Friday night and the Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 6-4 in the season opener for both teams.
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Both Joni Pitkanen and Dan LaCouture scored in their Hurricanes' debut Friday night, and Carolina beat Florida, 6-4, in the opener for both teams.
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AMERICAN Chris Stroud, seeking his first PGA victory, fired a six-under par 64 to seize a two-stroke lead after the second round of the $6.58 million US PGA Texas Open.
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Turkey 1-0 BelarusHome advantage told with Sercan Yildrim's early goal, but the tie remained wide open as the woodwork saved Belarus from further arrears in Antalya.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama holds a 4-point lead over Republican rival John McCain in a tight race for the White House, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Saturday.
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Rick Nash scored from the slot with 20 seconds left in overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 5-4 season-opening victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday night.
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Edison Coach Vaughn Lewis confirms his team is awaiting the result of an inquiry into the Eagles' use of an ineligible player, which could lead to forfeits of Edison's victories.
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The Vancouver International Film Festival wrapped up its 16-day run by honouring Kari Skogland's Fifty Dead Men Walking with the Western Canada film award.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Evan Longoria and B.J. Upton homered off Josh Beckett and Carl Crawford delivered a go-ahead single, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 lead over the Boston Red Sox after three innings of Game 2 in the AL championship series Saturday night....
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Gordon Brown promises Britain will "lead the way" through the global financial crisis, ahead of an emergency EU summit in Paris.
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SOUTH Africa's Rory Sabbatini fired a seven-under-par 63 on Saturday to capture the third-round lead in the US PGA Tour's $US4.5 million ($6.58 million) Texas Open.
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COLLINGWOOD'S search for a new, long-term captain could be fast-tracked at next month's high-altitude training camp in Arizona in the US.
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Citroen's defending world champion Sebastien Loeb boosted his chances of clinching a fifth consecutive world title at the Rally of Corsica as he stretched his lead over championship rival Mikko Hirvonen on Ford Focus.
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The Liberals have cut into the Conservatives' lead in a new national poll for CTV and the Globe and Mail, but Stephen Harper remains poised to retain the keys to 24 Sussex Drive.
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - South African Rory Sabbatini used a birdie on the final hole for a seven-under par 63 and a one-stroke lead over American Zach Johnson at the Texas Open in San Antonio Saturday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has opened a 6-point lead over Republican rival John McCain in the U.S. presidential race, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Sunday.
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Former second baseman, now a Philadelphia Phillies coach, played on never-say-quit teams. The Dodgers lost the first two games of the series, on the road. Home might not be sweet, not when winter could be two days away.
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The surprise move, in defiance of a power-sharing deal, ensures Mugabe and his ZANU-PF party will retain their iron grip on the troubled country. Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has defied a fragile power-sharing deal with the opposition, giving all key Cabinet posts, including the crucial security ministries, to his own party.
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McCain, his presidential hopes battered by chaos in the American economy, has to come up with a consistent campaign message to close the gap.
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FORD whiz kid Jamie Whincup seized the V8 Supercar championship lead with his historic Bathurst 1000 win at Mount Panorama.
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McCain, his presidential hopes battered by chaos in the American economy, has to come up with a consistent campaign message to close the gap.
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INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Quarterback Peyton Manning threw three first-half touchdown passes as the Indianapolis Colts won their sixth consecutive game against the Baltimore Ravens, claiming a 31-3 victory on Sunday.
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D.C. United goalkeeper Louis Crayton made two saves, including one in the last minute of second-half stoppage time, to salvage a 0-0 tie against Houston on Sunday night.