MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) – Northern Ireland’s GraemeMcDowell triumphed in a playoff against local favourite SergioGarcia to reach the World Match Play Championships semi-finalsin Casares, southern Spain on Saturday. McDowell missed a five-foot putt for the match on the 18th,but... 

Reds manager Dusty Baker went deep into his dominant bullpen to find someone who could place away the New York Yankees.  Read More →

Reigning US Women’s Open champion So Yeon Ryu of South Korea was ousted 2-up by American Vicky Hurst on Saturday in a quarter-final at the LPGA Sybase Match-Play Championship.  Read More →

* Late birdie helps Dufner stay a stroke in front * Day three-putts final green to trail by one (Adds quotes, detail) May 19 (Reuters) – American Jason Dufner kept his composureafter a slow start to go one stroke clear of a congestedleaderboard in Saturday’s... 

Tony Parker scored 23 points and Tim Duncan added 19 as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Scissors 96-86 for their 17th NBA victory in a row.  Read More →