Sport in Short: Golf

TURESPANA BALEARIC OPEN (Santa Ponsa, Majorca) Leading final-round scores (GB and Irl unless stated): 277 J Payne 73 66 71 67 (Payne won at first play-off hole); A Gillner (Swe) 71 69 67 70. 278 D R Jones 76 68 70 64. 279 A Sherborne 72 70 66 71. 280 G J Turner (NZ) 70 70 73 67; S Tinning (Den) 69 69 70 72. 281 R Rafferty 70 70 70 71. 282 J Haeggman (Swe) 72 67 73 70; D Cooper 70 72 70 70; I Palmer (SA) 71 68 72 71. 283 J M Olazabal (Sp) 71 71 72 69; C Montgomerie 76 69 68 70. 284 W Riley (Aus) 74 70 73 67; F Nobilo (NZ) 72 69 74 69; J Parnevik (Swe) 70 72 70 72. 285 C Rocca (It) 73 70 71 71. 286 R Chapman 72 70 73 71; P Broadhurst 72 72 70 72; J van de Velde (Fr) 72 70 71 73. 287 O Sellberg (Swe) 70 76 71 70; F Lindgren (Swe) 70 72 74 71; R Alvarez (Arg) 69 74 74 70; O Karlsson (Swe) 73 68 73 73; S Richardson 72 69 70 76. 288 P Lawrie 71 73 74 70; M Mouland 74 69 73 72; R Karlsson (Swe) 73 73 70 72; M Davis 71 72 72 73; Y Beamonte (Sp) 73 73 69 73; J Spence 71 71 72 74. 289 H Clark 72 73 72 72; A Hunter 73 72 72 72; J Rivero (Sp) 73 73 71 72; H-P Thuel (Ger) 73 72 71 73; P McGinley 72 73 73 71; S McAllister 70 70 75 74; M Bescanceney (Fr) 74 68 73 74; E Romero (Arg) 71 71 76 71; D Ray 74 71 74 70.

VOLVO ORDER OF MERIT Leading placings (GB and Irl unless stated): 1 M James pounds 107,040; 2 W Westner (SA) pounds 96,140; 3 N Faldo pounds 95,325; 4 D Gilford pounds 91,067; 5 C Montgomerie pounds 86,573; 6 F Nobilo (NZ) pounds 85,065; 7 J Payne pounds 72,019; 8 E Romero (Arg) pounds 63,794; 9 D Basson (SA) pounds 62,679; 10 S Richardson pounds 62,439.

JOHNNIE WALKER RYDER CUP POINTS LIST Leading positions (GB and Irl unless stated): 1 B Lane 255,391pts; 2 Montgomerie 236,826; 3 Faldo 228,527; 4 J Spence 183,025; 5 James 180,462; 6 A Lyle 172,109; 7 B Langer (Ger) 164,751; 8 M Jiminez (Sp) 156,678; 9 Richardson 154,528; 10 Payne 141,521.

IMPERIAL TOURNAMENT (Yokoshibamachi, Japan) Leading final-round scores (Japan unless stated): 212 N Serizawa 71 73 68. 213 B Jones (Aus) 70 72 71. 214 H Meshiai 71 75 68. 215 M Kawamura 73 73 69; H Sato 65 75 75. 216 Y Mizumaki 69 71 76.

PING/WELCH'S WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT (Tucson, Arizona) Leading third-round scores (US unless stated): 202 B King 70 67 65. 203 M Mallon 67 66 70. 204 J Crafter (Aus) 69 67 68. 205 P Rizzo 69 70 66. Selected: 209 L Davies (GB) 68 70 71.