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Wie set for LPGA Tour opener
Wie set for LPGA Tour opener

OCALA, Florida (AP) ― Well-rested and healthy, Michelle Wie is ready to get back to work. “I’m very excited for this year,” said Wie, set to begin play …

Koreans tough enough for Aussies, says captain Ki

 South Korea could thrive in the role of underdogs when they face hosts Australia in the Asian Cup final this weekend, says skipper Ki Sung-Yueng. Having …

Diamond in the rough
Diamond in the rough

SYDNEY (Yonhap) ― The improbable success story of South Korean forward Lee Jeong-hyeop became even more so on Monday at the AFC Asian Cup, as the 23-year-old …

Swimmer Park Tae-hwan faces hearing after positive doping test
Swimmer Park Tae-hwan faces hearing after positive doping test

Reeling from the shocking news of a failed doping test, South Korean Olympic swimming champion Park Tae-hwan faces an international hearing, officials here …

Bill Haas pulls away to win Humana Challenge
Bill Haas pulls away to win Humana Challenge

LA QUINTA, California (AP) ― Bill Haas pulled ahead with a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th and parred the final two holes for a one-stroke victory …

S. Korea defeats Iraq 2-0 to reach AFC Asian Cup final

South Korea defeated Iraq 2-0 to reach the final of the AFC Asian Cup here on Monday. Forward Lee Jeong-hyeop and defensive back Kim Young-gwon scored a goal …

Federer dumped from Open as Nadal, Sharapova survive

MELBOURNE (AFP) — A stunned Roger Federer was dumped from the Australian Open Friday in his worst showing since 2001 as Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova …

3 FIFA sponsors won’t renew for 2018 World Cup in Russia

ZURICH (AP) – Three second-tier World Cup sponsors opting not to renew for the 2018 tournament in Russia was normal in sports business, FIFA insisted on …

Putnam shoots 63 to take Humana Challenge lead

LA QUINTA, California (AP) ― Phil Mickelson got most attention in his return to competition after a four-month break, Blake Adams got a lot more out of his …

Rose scores 22, struggling Bulls beat Spurs
Rose scores 22, struggling Bulls beat Spurs

CHICAGO (AP) ― Derrick Rose scored 22 points and the struggling Chicago Bulls beat the San Antonio Spurs 104-81 on Thursday night. The Bulls came away with a …

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