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Golf: Turnesa keeps leads in Vegas tourney

Oct. 19, 2008
Marc Turnesa topped the leaderboard for the third straight day in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, shooting a 3-under-par 69 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over three players. The PGA Tour rookie had a 21-under 195...
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Marc Turnesa snares his first PGA title

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Marc Turnesa closed with a 4-under-par 68 Sunday and won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, his first title on the PGA Tour.

Turnesa continues to lead in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Marc Turnesa shot a 3-under 69 Saturday to remain in the lead after three rounds of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

Turnesa, Kuchar share lead at midway point

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Matt Kuchar and Marc Turnesa took advantage of ideal conditions Friday to finish 36 holes in 18-under par and shared the lead at the Shriners Hospital Open.

MacKenzie wins in three-way playoff

MADISON, Wis., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Will MacKenzie birdied the second hole of a playoff Sunday and won the Viking Classic in Madison, Wis., his second victory on the PGA Tour.

Turnesa holds Viking Classic lead with 66

MADISON, Miss., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Marc Turnesa posted a 6-under 66 Saturday to hang on to the lead after three rounds of the PGA Viking Classic.

Turnesa keeps Viking Classic lead

MADISON, Miss., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Marc Turnesa maintained a one-shot lead midway through the Viking Classic Friday by firing a 4-under 68.

Turnesa leads Viking Classic

MADISON, Miss., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Marc Turnesa shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take the first-round lead of the Viking Classic, the first event of the PGA Tour's Fall Finish.

Clark has 64 to take St. Jude lead

MEMPHIS, June 7 (UPI) -- South African Tim Clark posted a 6-under 64 Saturday to move into a two-shot lead after three rounds of the PGA St. Jude Championship in Memphis.

Timberlake's name goes on PGA tournament

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Justin Timberlake, former Mickey Mouse Club and 'N Sync member, is going to be the host for a PGA tournament in Las Vegas in 2008.

Shriners' hospitals in crunch

CHICAGO, July 13 (UPI) -- A financial crisis is forcing the Shriners to reconsider its 81-year tradition of free care for children at its 22 hospitals.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler