GOLF

Leonard scrambles to earn tie for the lead at Disney

Justin Leonard chipped in three times in a span of five holes Saturday to salvage a scrappy day at Disney with a 2-under 70 that gave him a share of the lead with PGA Tour rookie Kevin Chappell after three rounds in the Children’s Miracle Network Classic at Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Chappell was much more consistent in a round of 66, overcoming a bogey on the opening hole. They were at 14-under 202, one shot ahead of 21-year-old Bio Kim.

LPGA: Top-ranked Yani Tseng shot a 5-under 67 for a two-shot lead going into the final round of the LPGA Taiwan Championship at Yang Mei, Taiwan.

Tseng’s third round included seven birdies and two bogeys for a 10-under 206 total.

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EUROPEAN TOUR: Sergio Garcia shot a 7-under-par 64 to extend his lead to eight shots after the third round of the Castello Masters at Castellon, Spain.

PREP SCHOOLS

FIELD HOCKEY: Holly Gallup scored with 34 seconds left to give Kents Hill (4-3) a 2-1 victory over Hebron Academy at Hebron.

Izzy Eldridge scored on a rebound to give Berwick Academy a 1-1 tie against Gould at Bethel.

FOOTBALL: Shaquille Cezont-Holmes scored on runs of 81 and 57 yards, and threw two TD passes to lead Hebron Academy (1-4) to a 33-0 victory over Hyde School (0-5) in Bath.

BOYS’ SOCCER: Dexter Doucet scored for Berwick Academy in a 3-1 loss to Portsmouth Abbey at Portsmouth, R.I.

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GIRLS’ SOCCER: Brooke Downey and Molly Lapointe scored as Berwick Academy beat Portsmouth Abbey 2-0 at Portsmouth, R.I.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR: Mark Martin and Jimmie Johnson gave Hendrick Motorsports a sweep of the front row for today’s Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega, Ala.

Mike Wallace won the Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, finishing ahead of Ron Hornaday Jr.

SKIING

WOMEN’S WORLD CUP: Lindsey Vonn used a blistering finish to win the season-opening giant slalom at Soelden, Austria.

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SOCCER

MLS: Danny Koevermans scored in the 83rd minute to give Toronto FC a 2-2 tie with the New England Revolution at Toronto in their final game of the season.

FIGURE SKATING

SKATE AMERICA: Americans Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the ice dancing title at Ontario, Calif.

TENNIS

LUXEMBOURG OPEN: Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka beat Julia Goerges 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final at Luxembourg.

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KREMLIN CUP: Defending champion Vicktor Troicki and top-seeded Janko Tipsarevich advanced to the final at Moscow.

 

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