With those familiar back-nine heroics and a putt most everyone knew he was going to make, Woods holed a 15-footer for birdie to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational for his first victory since returning from knee surgery.
Kim Yu-na gave South Korea its first title at the world figure skating championships on Saturday.
Jenson Button left Brawn GP boss Ross Brawn speechless yesterday after the British driver won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and led his team to an astonishing one-two on their debut.
Olympic leaders called Thursday for an end to international torch relays starting next year in Vancouver.
The Illinois Senate sent Governor Pat Quinn a bill that would provide a 250 million state guarantee to support Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
Seven times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong was taken to hospital on Monday after breaking his collarbone in the Tour of Castilla-Leon.
More than 11,000 skiers participated in the 42.2 km race near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz.
American Olympic medalist Shani Davis set a world record in the men's 1,500 meters in a speedskating World Cup at the Utah Olympic Oval on Friday.
Johnny Oduya scored 4:48 into overtime to help Martin Brodeur remain unbeaten in his four games since returning from an elbow injury as the New Jersey Devils beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Tuesday.
Alastair Cook scored his first century in 16 tests as England drew the fourth test with West Indies, making 279 for two on the final day at the Kensington Oval.
England manager Martin Johnson was angered by his side's indiscipline after they notched a 10th yellow card in four games in Saturday's 14-13 Six Nations defeat by Ireland at Croke Park.
On the verge of blowing the biggest lead of his career, Phil Mickelson turned his fortunes around in the final hour at Riviera with back-to-back birdies that carried him to a one-shot victory Sunday in the Northern Trust Open.
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