08/20/2008 - Pinehurst, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Robbie Fillmore was among the winners Wednesday in the first round of match play at the United States Amateur Championship.
Fillmore, who finished stroke play as the medalist with a two-day total of six-under 134, was a 3 & 2 winner over Ross Beal. He'll next play Kevin Tway, the 2005 U.S. junior champion and son of PGA Tour player Bob Tway, who posted a 2-up victory over Philip Francis.
Wesley Bryan, the second seed after finishing second during stroke play, also advanced with a 4 & 3 triumph over Jason Bittick.
However, the two players who tied for third in stroke play were eliminated. Dan Woltman lost in 19 holes to Patrick Reed and Corey Nagy dropped a 2-up decision to Adam Mitchell.
Former NCAA Player of the Year, Jamie Lovemark, was beaten by Matt Hill, 1-up, and Sam Saunders, the grandson of Arnold Palmer, lost in 19 holes to Sihwan Kim.
The 32 remaining players will tee off Thursday morning for the second round of match play at the famed Pinehurst No. 2. Those winners will then take the course for third-round action in the afternoon.
Quarterfinal play is set for Friday, with the semifinals Saturday and the 36- hole final on Sunday.
<< Hardy's homer helps Brewers slip past Houston
Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - J.J. Hardy homered and Prince Fielder drove
in two runs as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Houston Astros, 5-2, in the
rubber match of a three-game set at Miller Park.
Hardy finished the game 2-for-4 wi
<< Speed grabs first Truck Series pole at Bristol
Bristol, TN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Scott Speed won the pole for Wednesday's
O'Reilly 200 Craftsman Truck Series race at the Bristol Motor Speedway. The
No.22 Bill Davis Racing Toyota driver rounded the half-mile, high-banked oval
in 15.4
<< Phillies activate 3B Feliz
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Phillies activated
third baseman Pedro Feliz from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday.
Feliz has been on the DL since July 25 while suffering from a bulging disc in
his lower back.
<< Verdasco rolls; Karlovic falls at Pilot Pen
New Haven, CT (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Top-seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco was
an easy third-round winner, while second-seeded Croat Ivo Karlovic went by way
of the upset Wednesday at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final U.S.
Open tune-
Team sources: Rams RB Jackson to end holdout >>
St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson is
expected to end his lengthy holdout.
The club's web site cited team sources close to the situation as saying
Jackson would return Wednesday night and take
Silvestre secures Arsenal switch from United >>
London, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Arsenal have completed the surprise signing
of France international defender Mikael Silvestre for an undisclosed fee from
Manchester United.
The versatile 31-year-old had been at Old Trafford for nine year
Mets sign P Reyes >>
Flushing, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Mets signed free agent pitcher
Al Reyes, who was released by the Tampa Bay Rays, to a minor league contract
Wednesday.
He will join Double-A Binghamton.
The 38-year-old was 2-2 with a 4
Parmentier, Erakovic ousted at Forest Hills >>
Forest Hills, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Top-seeded Frenchwoman Pauline
Parmentier and second-seeded Marina Erakovic of New Zealand were first-round
upset victims Wednesday at the $74,800 Forest Hills Tennis Classic, a final
U.S. Op
MySportsbook.com Favors Fighting Irish to win College Football betting odds
According to odds makers at MySportsbook.com, on January 8, the Fighting Irish faithful may be toasting their 14th national title in Arizona – Notre Dame’s first national championship in close to 20 years.
Although MySportsbook.com has listed Notre Dame as the 5-1 favorite to win thecollege football College Football betting, fans in Columbus do not need to cancel their tickets to Glendale just yet. The Ohio State Buckeyes, listed right behind the Irish at 7-1, are also heavy favorites to win college football’s most coveted prize, while West Virginia, USC and the 2007 National Champion Texas Longhorns - all listed at 8-1 – are strong contenders as well.
MySportsbook.com has also posted gambling odds on the conference championships for the ACC, Big 12 and SEC. In the ACC – it could be anyone’s title, particularly for the two schools from the Sunshine State. Florida State and Miami, both listed at 2-1, are favored to win the ACC Championship Game odds, with the ‘Noles hoping to finish in the nation’s top 10 for the first time in five years, and the ‘Canes looking to avenge their 10-7 loss against FSU in last year’s ACC Championship betting.
Moving west to the Big 12, MySportsbook.com has betting lines listing Texas as 7-5 favorites to repeat as conference champions, even though the Longhorns lost their national championship-winning quarterback Vince Young to the NFL. In the south, the Auburn Tigers – led by Heisman-hopeful senior running back Kenny Irons – have been given the best odds to win the SEC Championship odds at 5-2.
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