Feb 27 (Reuters) – The Australian PGA Championship is swapping Jeff the dinosaur and advert-splaterred Coolum for Royal Pines on the Gold Coast after the course promised to spend A$5 million ($5.11 million) on upgrades, the PGA of Australia said on Wednesday. The OneAsia co-sanctioned event had been previously held at the Clive Palmer-owned Coolum resort on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane for 11 years. However that relationship ended last December after a dispute over sponsorship between the golf body and the billionaire mining magnate. …
West Indies' Darren Bravo plays a shot during their Twenty20 World Cup Super 8 cricket match against New Zealand in Pallekele
West Indies' Darren Bravo plays a shot during their Twenty20 World Cup Super 8 cricket match against New Zealand in Pallekele October 1, 2012. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte UCONN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Huskies notch 29th straight win over last-place Pitt (video)
HARTFORD -- Breanna Stewart was so ready to check into Tuesday night's regular-season home finale that she couldn't even sit idly underneath the scorer's table but found herself anxiously resting on one knee waiting for the next stoppage of play.
Olazabal wants more South African-like talent in Spain
PRETORIA, South Africa (Reuters) – Jose Maria Olazabal is longing for Spanish golf to produce a similar conveyor belt of t alent to the one on show in South Africa, the 2012 Ryder Cup-winning captain said on Tuesday. Twice major champion Olazabal, who along with the late Seve Ballesteros forged the most successful Ryder Cup partnership in the history of the competition, said standards were dropping in his native country. … American Exports: Castillo, Corona net in Tijuana's big Copa Libertadores win
PUEBLA, Mexico - Club Tijuana made it six points from two games in the Copa Libertadores by defeating Bolivia's San José 4-0 on Tuesday, with US internationals Edgar Castillo and Joe Coro na both getting on the scoresheet.Left back Castillo opened the scoring in the Estadio Corona just four minutes in with a driven left foot shot from just inside the area which beat 'keeper Carlos Lampe at his near post in the 4th minute, capitalizing on a clever backheel from striker Alfredo Moreno. … 
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