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SportsAnalysis: Harrington's British Open WinAnalysis: Harrington's British Open WinThe Associated PressThe AP's Jim Militello and AP Golf Writer Doug Ferguson take a look back at Padraig Harrington's win in the British Open. (July 20)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: bc glf--british open analysis: harrington's british win Added: July 20, 2008

SportsHarrington Wins 2nd Straight British OpenHarrington Wins 2nd Straight British OpenThe Associated PressPadraig Harrington won his second straight British Open title Sunday. He's the first Irishman to win the prestigious championship twice. (July 20)IT WAS A GREAT DAY FOR THE IRISH, NO SO MUCH FOR THE AUSSIES. IRELAND'S PADRAIG HARRINGTON OUTGUNNED 53-YEAR OLD GREG NORMAN IN A FINAL GROUP SHOWDOWN TO EARN HIS SECOND STRAIGHT BRITISH OPEN TITLE.SOT PADRAIG HARRINGTON, 2008 BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONIT WAS ANOTHER DISAPPOINTMENT ON A GRAND STAGE FOR NORMAN, WHO LEAD BY 2 SHOT GOING INTO THE LAST 18. THE TWO-TIME BRITISH OPEN WINNER HAS BUILT A REPUTATION FOR NOT BEING ABLE TO FINISH AFTER LEADING INTO THE FINAL ROUND OF A MAJOR. SOT GREG NORMAN, TIED FOR 3RDHE'S RIGHT....NO EXPECTED NORMAN TO EVEN BE IN THE HUNT AT THIS STAGE IN HIS CAREER. HIS FINAL ROUND 77 LEFT HIM 6 BACK, TAKING THE LUSTRE OFF A STRONG WEEK. WHILE THE SHARK HAD NO BITE, HARRINGTON MASTERED ANOTHER DAY OF BLUSTERY CONDITIONS AT ROYAL BIRKDALE. HE COVERED THE BACK NINE IN 4 UNDER TO SHOOT 1-UNDER 69 WHEN IT COUNTED AND IMPROVE HIS STATURE IN THE GOLFING WORLD.SOT HARRINGTON ENGLAND'S IAN POULTER ALSO SHOT A 69 TO FINISH SECOND BY FOUR SHOTS. HARRINGTON'S VICTORY PUTS HIM IN UNIQUE TERRITORY. HE'S THE FIRST IRISHMAN TO WIN THE BRITISH OPEN TWICE AND HE BECOMES THE FIRST EUROPEAN TO REPEAT AS WINNER SINCE JAMES BRAID IN 1906, MORE THAN A CENTURY AGO. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: bc glf--british open harrington wins 2nd straight british Added: July 20, 2008

SportsAnalysis of the 3rd Round at the British OpenAnalysis of the 3rd Round at the British OpenThe Associated PressThe AP's Jim Militello and AP Golf Writer Doug Ferguson take a detailed look at the third round of play in the British Open. 53-year old Greg Norman holds the lead after three rounds. (July 19)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: bc glf--british open analysis 3rd round british Added: July 19, 2008

SportsGreg Norman Leads British Open After 3 RoundsGreg Norman Leads British Open After 3 RoundsThe Associated PressGreg Norman will take the lead into the 4th round of the British Open Sunday. The last time he led going into the final round of a major was the 1996 Masters. (July 19)THE LAST TIME GREG NORMAN TOOK THE LEAD INTO THE FINAL ROUND OF A MAJOR WAS THE 1996 MASTERS. BUT 12 YEARS LATER, THE 53-YEAR OLD HAS THE COMPETITIVE JUICES FLOWING AGAIN WITH 18 HOLES TO GO AT THE BRITISH OPEN.SOT GREG NORMAN, LEADER BY 2 SHOT "pushing yourself" NORMAN PUSHED HIMSELF ON A DAY WHEN PUNISHING WINDS GUSTED TO 50 MILES PER HOUR. AND AT THE END OF THE DAY, HIS 2-OVER 72 WAS A TESTIMET TO SURVIVAL.SOT NORMAN INCREDIBLE COULD APTLY DESCRIBE WHAT NORMAN HAS DONE TO THIS POINT, PUTTING HIMSELF ON THE BRINK OF A MAJOR TITLE AT HIS ADVANCED, IN GOLF YEARS, AGE.HIS 2-OVER TOTAL GIVES HIM A TWO SHOT EDGE OVER KJ CHOI AND DEFENDING CHAMP PADRAIG HARRINGTON.SOT PADRAIG HARRINGTON HARRINGTON ALSO SHOT A 2-OVER 72 ON A DAY WHEN ONLY FOUR GOLFERS MATCHED PAR. ONE OF THEM WAS ENGLAND'S SIMON WAKEFIELD, WHO TRAILS NORMAN BY 3.NORMAN AND HARRINGTON WILL PLAY IN THE FINAL GROUP IN THE FINAL ROUND. AND IF THE WINNER COMES OUT THAT PAIRING....IT WILL EITHER YIELD OLDEST WINNER OF A MAJOR IN 53-YEAR OLD NORMAN, OR THE FIRST IRISHMAN TO CLAIM THE BRITISH OPEN TWICE IN HARRINGTON. IF CHOI WINS, HE'LL BE THE FIRST ASIAN TO WIN A MAJOR.JIM MILITELLO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, SOUTHPORT ENGLAND. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: bc glf--british open greg norman leads british after rounds Added: July 19, 2008

SportsK.J. Choi Leads the British OpenK.J. Choi Leads the British OpenThe Associated PressK.J. Choi is the 2nd round leader at the British Open, with 53-year old Greg Norman one stroke behind. Defending champ Padraig Harrington is in a group at two over, just three shots off the pace. (July 18)ITS NO SURPRISE THAT EVEN PAR IS NEAR THE LEAD AT THE BRITISH OPEN. THE FACT THAT 53-YEAR OLD GREG NORMAN HAS IT....NOW THAT'S A SHOCKER.SOT GREG NORMANAND HE HANDLED THEM LIKE THE TWO-TIME OPEN CHAMP THAT HE IS. THE PART-TIME PLAYING NORMAN SHOT A 2ND STRAIGHT 70 IN JUST HIS 6TH START OF THE YEAR TO TRAIL KJ CHOI BY 1 SHOT.THE KOREAN GRABBED THE LEAD WITH A BIRDIE ON THE FINAL HOLE OF HIS 3-UNDER 67. ROYAL BIRKDALE PLAYED MUCH EASIER THAN ON DAY ONE. AND NO ONE TOOK ADVANTAGE LIKE CAMILO VILLEGAS. THE POPULAR COLOMBIAN HAD 8 BIRDIES IN HIS TOURNAMENT BEST 5-UNDER 65, INCLUDING A STRING OF FIVE TO CLOSE OUT THE ROUND.SOT CAMILO VILLEGASFIRST ROUND CO LEADER ROCCO MEDIATE, JIM FURYK AND DEFENDING CHAMP PADRAIG HARRINGTON ARE IN A GROUP AT 2 OVER, JUST 3 SHOTS OFF THE PACE. WHILE THE STORY LINE OF A NORMAN WIN HERE IS APPEALING, ESPECIALLY JUST A MONTH AFTER HE MARRIED TENNIS GREAT CHRIS EVERT, HE'S SAYS HE HAS LOW EXPECTATIONS. AFTERALL ITS BEEN 10 YEARS SINCE THE SHARKS LAST WIN. BUT NORMAN SAYS IF HE'S STILL IN POSITION TO WIN COMING SUNDAY AFTERNOON, THEN HE'LL START TO THINK ABOUT EMBRACING A THIRD CLARET JUG. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: bc glf--british open k.j. choi leads british Added: July 18, 2008