Hjorth ends Ochoa’s LPGA winning streak
September 30, 2007
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Maria Hjorth made a long birdie putt on the 17th hole and held on for her first LPGA Tour win since 1999 Sunday at the Navistar LPGA Classic, denying Lorena Ochoa’s bid for a fourth consecutive victory.
Campbell wins Viking Classic by 1 stroke
September 30, 2007
AP - Chad Campbell righted his listing game Sunday with a one-stroke victory over Johnson Wagner in the Viking Classic, making two birdies on his last three holes to win.
Galaxy overcome early deficit and beat Crew
September 30, 2007
Troy Roberts and Kyle Martino scored in the first half and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 Sunday. The Galaxy (7-13-6) overcame a goal in the second minute by Alejandro Moreno and improved its chances of making the MLS Cup playoffs despite a poor start to the season and a stretch of eight losses in nine games in August and September.
Rookies help Chiefs shock Chargers 30-16
September 30, 2007
AP - This was the game when the San Diego Chargers were supposed to get better. They didn’t. In fact, they look a whole lot worse.
Bucs’ defense stymies Carr, Panthers
September 30, 2007
AP - Behind a steady quarterback and a suffocating defense, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are erasing memories of a miserable 2006.
Dynamo pull into 1st-place tie with 3-0 victory over FC Dallas
September 30, 2007
Dwayne De Rosario, Eddie Robinson and Stuart Holden scored goals and the Houston Dynamo defeated FC Dallas 3-0 on Sunday. Houston (14-7-6) pulled into a tie with Chivas USA for first-place in the Western Division with the win. FC Dallas (12-11-4) lost for the fifth time in its past seven games. The Dynamo went 3-0-1 against FC Dallas this season.
Phils complete comeback to claim NL East
September 30, 2007
AP - Shane Victorino doused the fans with a fire hose, Brett Myers and Ryan Howard jumped into the stands to join the celebration and Hall of Fame announcer Harry Kalas sang “High Hopes” over the public address system. Believe it, Philly. The Fightin’ Phils are going to the playoffs — just as Jimmy Rollins predicted way back in January.
Yanks coast past Birds in season finale
September 30, 2007
AP - Alex Rodriguez raised his major league-leading RBIs total to 156, Jorge Posada took over from Joe Torre as manager for the day and the New York Yankees prepped for the playoffs by beating the Baltimore Orioles 10-4 Sunday.
Favre sets TD mark as Pack move to 4-0
September 30, 2007
AP - Brett Favre was as good as ever, becoming the NFL’s all-time leader in career touchdown passes with a couple of vintage third-down zingers to help Green Bay stay unbeaten. Favre was the obvious difference in Sunday’s 23-16 victory by the Packers, who hung on against the pass-deficient Minnesota Vikings.
Romo carries unbeaten Cowboys past Rams
September 30, 2007
AP - When the snap went over his head, Tony Romo took off chasing it. When he caught up to the ball, all he did was knock it farther away. Then things really got interesting.
