Ireland pair Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell could only manage a final day even-par 72 that saw them finish in a tie for fourth behind the United States at the Golf World Cup. The disappointing final round meant they missed out on the last day for the second consecutive time after finishing runners-up to Italy in 2009. Their final score of 21 under par left them in a tie for fourth with Scotland, Holland and Australia. The United States won after a final round of 67 was enough for Matt Kuchar and Gary Woodland to capture the title by two strokes from Germany and England. Starting the foursomes two behind overnight leaders Ireland, Kuchar and Woodland carded six birdies and a bogey at the
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All Blacks crowned world champions after thriller
New Zealand have won the 2011 Rugby World Cup after edging out France by 8-7 in a thrilling final in Auckland. This was not the coronation that had been predicted but ultimately a first-half try from prop Tony Woodcock and a penalty from fourth-choice fly-half Stephen Donald proved enough to end the country's long wait for a second triumph after 1987. Having been written off by all but themselves, the French, led by man of the match Thierry Dusautoir, answered the challenge of New Zealand's haka by advancing in an arrow formation before the game and gave the host nation an almighty scare during it. A converted try in the second half from Dusautoir had the French dreaming of a first World Cup
Cards move within 1 win of World Series (AP)
ST. LOUIS (AP)—Tony La Russa called up some more bullpen magic for the St. Louis Cardinals. Yet another round of spotless relief has a team that squeaked into the postseason on the final day one victory away from the World Series. Not bad for a team that’s on its fifth closer, and Jason Motte(notes) remains unofficial in that capacity. “We’re just trying to win,” Matt Holliday(notes) said after the Cardinals beat Milwaukee 7-1 on Friday night to take a 3-2 lead in the NL championship series. “He’s (La Russa’s) just trying to do whatever he can to win. If the spot calls for it, our bullpen’s been incredible. They’re really fit into roles and it’s been fun to watch.” The Brewers helped out
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UVA stays alive in College World Series
The University of Virginia baseball team kept its national championship hopes alive Thursday night. The Cavaliers defeated the University of California 8 to 1 in an elimination game at the College World Series at Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska. The Cavaliers broke the game open with a four-run sixth inning. Tyler Wilson shut down the Bears, scattering five hits and striking out five in 7 and a half innings of work. Kenny Swab and Keith Werman each had two hits; John Barr drove in two runs. The Bears made two errors. The win moves Virginia into a semifinal match up tonight against South Carolina at 7 pm. The Gamecocks are the defending
A small World Cup gallery of football hotty, Sara Carbonero
Sara… with boyfriend lurking in the background Here at The Spoiler, we know our place. The Spoiler is a niche site, comfortable like an old friend, yet still a fresh, vital and exciting hub of activity for those in the know. But, when put up against big hitters like the BBC, or Yahoo!, The Spoiler will always come second. They’re the big guns. The Chuck Norris of the internet, if you will. Except, that is, when it comes to the beautiful Spanish sports presenter, Sara Carbonero. (more…)
K’naan – Wavin’ Flag – South Africa FIFA World Cup 2010 Official Theme Song
This is the official theme song of the Fifa 2010 World Cup '' Wavin Flag'' by K'naan. The video editing was made by me ( Joaquim Coelho de Souza). If you want to see more videos like this please subscribe to my channel! Thanks! **** THANKS TO MICHAEL CIRIGLIANO FOR SOME OF THE CLIPS THAT I USED, SUBSCRIBE TO HIM , HIS VIDEOS ARE GREAT!***** Qualified Teams: Europe: - Greece - Serbia - Germany - Italy -Spain - Slovakia -Slovenia - Denmark - England - Portugal - France - Switzerland - Netherlands North America: - United States - Mexico - Honduras South America: - Brazil - Paraguay - Chile - Argentina - Uruguay Africa: - South Africa - Ghana -