Tiger Woods, with a late string of birdies, built a four-stroke lead at the PGA Championship after 36 holes.
Woods' record gives the outcome a look of inevitability. Tiger is 8-0 in the majors when leading after 36 holes. He has never lost any tournament when leading by four shots going into the weekend.
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The game finished one overtime short of the record set in Cincinnati's 75-73 victory over Bradley on December 21, 1981.
There were some other amazing numbers besides the six overtimes:
The game started at 9:36 p.m. and ended at 1:22 a.m.
Jonny Flynn had 34 points and 11 assists for the Orange (25-8), playing 67 of the 70 minutes. Paul Harris had 29 points and 22 rebounds. Eric Devendorf had 22 points and Rautins had 20, all but two on 3-pointers.
The Orange made 40 of 51 free throws.
A.J. Price had 33 points and 10 assists for the Huskies (27-4). Stanley Robinson had 28 points and was one of three Connecticut players with 14 rebounds. Hasheem Thabeet had 19 points, 14 rebounds and six of the Huskies' 16 blocked shots.
Ryan Howard hit two and pitcher Joe Blanton hit one of Philadelphia's four home runs, as the Phillies pounded the Rays 10-2 to win game four of the World Series for a commanding three games to one lead.
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Ryan Howard ended his home run drought and the Phillies clubbed three solo homers in a 5-4, game three win over Tampa Bay. Philadelphia leads the World Series two games to one.
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The Tampa Bay Rays used 'Small Ball' to beat the Phillies 4-2 Thursday
night to even the World Series at one game apiece. James Shields scattered seven
hits over five and two-thirds innings for the Rays.
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Pitcher Cole Hamels kept Tampa Bay off balance and Chase Utley homered as the Phillies won game one of the World Series 3-2.
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