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Using an unconventional swing that has been compared to a man trying to kill a snake with a garden hose, American Tommy Gainey struck a blow for the "everyman" golfer with his one-shot victory at the McGladrey Classic.

It's been more than three decades since Brad Palmer patrolled the old Memorial Arena with one of the most devastating shots in Victoria Cougars WHL history.

SAN FRANCISCO 9 ST. LOUIS 0 (Giants win series 4-3) In a post-season full of twists and turns, the San Francisco Giants are headed back to the World Series after a big comeback against the defending champs.

Matt Kenseth had to choke back his words when he got to Victory Lane, fumbling with his sunglasses in an attempt to hide his emotions.

The Minnesota Vikings have already surpassed most external expectations for this supposed rebuilding season, winning games with a method that defies modern NFL convention.

DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-95 in their final home pre-season game.

CHICAGO 13 DETROIT 7 There was a big gasp going through the stadium as Jay Cutler writhed in pain on the field. He got up and the defence provided a big lift.

John Farrell's old boss says the Boston Red Sox's new manager has his dream job. The Blue Jays agreed to a deal with Boston on Sunday that released Farrell from his contract with Toronto, allowing him to join the Red Sox.

U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson isn't worried about a potential rule change that would ban long putters, and he's already practising with a conventional putter.

Cheering crowd of 3,255 sets Westhills Stadium record