GOLF

GOLF
SOUTH AFRICAN OPEN LEADING
Saturday
At Fancourt Hotel and Country Club
Estate, The Links Course
George, South Africa
Purse: $1.18 million
Yardage: 7,435; Par: 73
Third Round
Retief Goosen, South Africa73-70-69--212
Ernie Els, South Africa76-70-69--215
Darren Fichardt, South Africa78-69-69--216
Ross Fisher, England68-70-78--216
L. Oosthuizen, South Africa76-72-69--217
Keith Horne, South Africa73-72-72--217
Mattias Eliasson, Sweden70-75-72--217
Francesco Molinari, Italy71-75-72--218
Tim Clark, South Africa68-78-72--218
Henrik Nystrom, Sweden69-77-73--219
Charl Schwartzel, South Africa70-74-75--219
Johan Edfors, Sweden73-75-72--220
Gregory Bourdy, France75-75-70--220
Ian Hutchings, South Africa74-74-72--220
Gregory Havret, France72-74-74--220
James Kingston, South Africa71-73-76--220
Leonard Loxton, South Africa73-71-77--221
Hen. Buhrmann, South Africa80-73-69--222
Warren Abery, South Africa75-74-73--222
Jean Hugo, South Africa73-74-75--222
Tjaart van der, South Africa76-71-75--222
Miguel Carballo, Argentina78-76-69--223
Scott Dunlap, United States74-77-72--223
Marc Cayeux, Zimbabwe75-75-73--223
Justin Rose, England74-75-74--223
Oliver Whitely, England72-75-76--223
Jean-Francois Remesy, France75-72-76--223
David Lynn, England72-74-77--223
BOXING SCHEDULE
Dec. 23
At Sycuan Casino, El Cajon, Calif., Fernando Trejo, Mexico, vs. Urbano Antillon, Maywood, Calif., 10, lightweights.
Jan. 3, 2006
At Osaka, Japan, Masamori Tokuyama, Japan, vs. Jose Navarro, Los Angeles, 12, for Tokuyama's WBC super flyweight title.
Jan. 7
At Tokyo, Eagle Kyowa, Japan, vs. Ken Nakajima, Japan, 12, for Kyowa's WBC minimumweight title.
At TBA (SHO), Jean Marc Mormeck, France, vs. O'Neil Bell, 12, for Mormeck's WBC-WBA and Bell's IBF cruiserweight titles; Zab Judah, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. Carlos Manuel Baldomir, Los Angeles, 12, for Judah's WBC-WBA-IBF welterweight titles.
Jan. 14
At Copenhagen, Denmark, Mikkel Kessler, Denmark, vs. Eric Lucas, Canada, 12, for Kessler's WBA super middleweight title.
Jan. 20
At Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Conn. (ESPN2), Valdemir Pereira, Brazil, vs. Fahproakob Rakkiatgym, Thailand, 12, for the vacant IBF featherweight title.
Jan. 21
At Thomas & amp; Mack Center, Las Vegas (PPV), Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, vs. Erik Morales, San Ysidro, Calif., 12, WBC super featherweight title eliminator; Martin Castillo, Hacienda Heights, Calif., vs. Alexander Munoz, Venezuela, 12, for Castillo's WBA super flyweight title; Kelly Pavlik. Youngstown, Ohio, vs. Jose Luis Sertuche, Mexico, 12, for Pavlik's NABF middleweight title.
Feb. 4
At Borneo Island, Indonesia, Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, Anaheim, Calif., 12, for John's WBA featherweight title.
At Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas (SHO), Diego Corrales, Sacramento, Calif., vs. Jose Luis Castillo, Mexico, 12, for Corrales' WBC lightweight title.
Feb. 18
At The Aladdin Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas (PPV), Antonio Margarito, Mexico, vs. Manuel Gomez, Laredo, Texas, 12, for Margarito's WBO welterweight title; Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii, vs. Jose Antonio Aguirre, Mexico, 12, for Viloria's WBC light flyweight title.
Feb. 25
At Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas (PPV), Jhonny Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. Mark Johnson, Washington, 12, for Gonzalez's WBO bantamweight title.
March 4
At M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, England (SHO), Jeff Lacy, St. Petersburg, Fla., vs. Joe Calzaghe, England, 12, for Lacy's IBF-IBO and Calzaghe's WBO super middleweight titles; Johnny Nelson, England, vs. Enzo Maccarinelli, Wales, 12, for Nelson's WBO cruiserweight title.
SKATING
GRAND PRIX FINAL
Saturday
At Tokyo
Men
Free Program
1. Stephane Lambiel, Switzerland, 149.50 points.
2. Jeff Buttle, Canada, 138.34.
3. Daisuke Takahashi, Japan, 137.92.
4. Emanuel Sandhu, Canada, 131.60.
4. Nobunari Oda, Japan, 129.92.
Final Standings
1. Stephane Lambiel, Switzerland, 230.10.
2. Jeff Buttle, Canada, 214.34.
3. Daisuke Takahashi, Japan, 212.52.
4. Nobunari Oda, Japan, 197.05.
5. Emanuel Sandhu, Canada, 189.46.
Women
Free Program
1. Mao Asada, Japan, 125.24.
2. Irina Slutskaya, Russia, 122.58.
3. Miki Ando, Japan, 100.60.
4. Yukari Nakano, Japan, 105.78.
5. Elena Sokolova, Russia, 97.78.
6. Alissa Czisny, United States, 92.64.
Final Standings
1. Mao Asada, Japan, 189.62.
2. Irina Slutskaya, Russia, 181.48.
3. Yukari Nakano, Japan, 161.82.
4. Miki Ando, Japan, 157.30.
5. Elena Sokolova, Russia, 150.08.
6. Alissa Czisny, United States, 140.90.
Pairs
Free Program
1. Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin, Russia, 126.68.
3. Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao, China, 124.36.
4. Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy, Germany, 118.32.
2. Maria Petrova and Alexei Tikhonov, Russia, 116.00.
5. Pang Qing and Tonh Jian, China, 110.40.
6. Julia Obertas and Sergei Slavnov, Russia, 109.92.
Final Standings
1. Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin, Russia, 193.90.
2. Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao, China, 186.12.
3. Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy, Germany,180.10.
4. Maria Petrova and Alexei Tikhonov, Russia, 178.10
5 Julia Obertas and Sergei Slavnov, Russia, 169.20.
6. Pang Qing and Tonh Jian, China, 168.34.