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Tom Lehman, Chien Soon Lu and Wes Short
LACHTAL, Austria - Austrian snowboarder Claudia Riegler won the parallel giant slalom world championship for her first major title at age 41, while Andrey Sobolev of Russia took the mens gold on Friday. Balenciaga Australia Store .Riegler, who won her last of four World Cups 13 years ago, earned silver and bronze at the worlds four years ago.Its incredible that I have completed my set of medals now, said Riegler, who immediately backtracked from retirement plans. I will go on. It wouldnt match my feelings right now if I end my career.Riegler beat Alena Zavarzina of Russia in a repeat of the final from the 2011 worlds.Olympic silver medallist Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan defeated Julie Zogg of Switzerland for the bronze.Sobolev, who is yet to win a World Cup, won the mens final against Zan Kosir of Slovenia, a day after winning silver in the parallel slalom.Two-time defending champion Benjamin Karl of Austria earned bronze after defeating Valery Kolegov of Russia and became the first male snowboarder to win seven medals at major championships.The final medal event of the snowboard worlds is the big air on Saturday. Air Max 97 Australia Cheap . Bostons bats exploded in Mondays opener, as David Ortiz belted a pair of two-run homers, Stephen Drew homered and drove in four runs and the Red Sox pummeled the Blue Jays, 14-1. Adidas NMD Australia . -- Washington Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo is going to the Pro Bowl as a replacement for San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks.BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Michael Allen said it wasnt until his 15th hole that he started thinking about shooting golfs magic number of 59. And he promptly missed the birdie putt on the par-5 sixth hole. But with birdies on two of his last three holes, Allen matched the Champions Tour record with a 12-under 60 on Friday in the Allianz Championship, finishing the first round with an eagle and 10 birdies. The 55-year-old Allen became the ninth player in the 35-year history of the 50-and-over tour to shoot 60 and the first to accomplish the feat on a par-72 course. "The story of my career -- almost," said Allen, winless in 369 starts on the PGA Tour. "After I missed that birdie putt on No. 6, I kind of figured it wasnt happening." Allen took advantage of the calm conditions on the Old Course at Broken Sound to grab a three-shot lead over Scott Dunlap. Allen played his last 15 holes in 11 under, highlighted by aa 20-foot eagle putt on the 18th -- his ninth hole of the day. New Balance Outlet Australia. "It seemed really easy," said Allen, who won the 2009 Senior PGA Championship for the first of his five Champions Tour victories. "I think its harder to shoot a 72 when youre struggling than to shoot a 60 when youre playing well." Allen was fortunate on the par-4 fourth hole when he chunked his approach to the green, then skulled a chip that took two bounces and fell into the hole for an unlikely birdie. "Thats when you kind of think things are going your way," Allen said. "Its great to shoot this round, but if Im able to win, then it will become even more magical." Tom Lehman, Chien Soon Lu and Wes Short Jr. shot 65. Short is attempting to become the 17th player to win in his Champions Tour debut. Defending champion Rocco Mediate shot a 69. He won last year in his first Champions Tour start. ' ' '
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