21

Aug

2007

ESPN News

  • Byrd shoots 6-under 66 again, leads at AT&T - Jonathan Byrd took advantage of soft fairways and receptive greens at TPC Sugarloaf on Friday, shooting his second straight 6-under 66 to take a three-stroke lead in the AT&T Classic.
  • Rained-out Mets meet in wake of Wagner remarks - Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
  • Kyle Busch takes All-Star pole; boobirds chime in - Kyle Busch continued his dominance with a flawless qualifying effort Friday night to capture the pole for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race.
  • Montgomery sentenced to four years in fraud case - Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery was sentenced Friday to 46 months in prison for his part in a fake-check scheme.
  • Double amputee wins right to qualify for Olympics - Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius has won the right to compete for a place in the Beijing Olympics.
  • Serena withdraws, Venus loses at Italian Open - Serena Williams withdrew from her quarterfinal match at the Italian Open on Friday due to a back problem, and older sister Venus Williams was beaten by defending champion Jelena Jankovic.
  • ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and news -

    Visit the ESPN Widget Center.

  • Late Jazz rally can't keep Lakers from series win - Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
  • Report: Arthur's eligibility at Kansas questioned - Officials are investigating whether Kansas basketball star Darrell Arthur was eligible to play in high school, which could affect whether he should have ever played for the national champion Jayhawks, according to a television report.
  • Briscoe, 2 rookies crash during Indy 500 practice - Rookie drivers E.J. Viso and Will Power crashed Friday during practice for the Indianapolis 500.

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