Paul Isabella, Clyde Means, Bruno Zuccala and team captain Dom Bonefeste won the recent Sons of Italy Bocce Tournament at Brady's Bend.

John Andreassi was chairman of the 16-team, double-elimination event.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Briny Baird shot a 6-under 66 for a one-shot lead over Tom Lehman after the second round of the Funai Classic at Disney.Baird, at 13-under 131, had seven birdies, six par saves and only 23 putts on the Palm course.Hank Kuehne had a 64 on the Palm and finished in a group at 11-under 133 that included Cameron Beckman, Kirk Triplett and Skip Kendall.Chris DiMarco had a 65 on Magnolia in a group another shot back that included Harrison Frazar.

SONOMA, Calif. - Tom Kite grinded out a 2-under 70 in the second round to maintain his one-stroke lead over Morris Hatalsky, Dana Quigley and Hale Irwin in the Charles Schwab Cup Championship.In the 54-hole Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions tournament, played within the regular competition for players over 60, Raymond Floyd and Mike Hill were tied at 6-under 138. That competition ends Saturday.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Ryan Newman turned a lap at 97.043 mph to grab the pole at Martinsville Speedway, his series-high seventh pole of the season.He will be joined on the front row of Sunday's Subway 500 by teammate Rusty Wallace. The Chevrolets of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Ward Burton make up the second row.Like six of the other drivers in the title chase, Newman can't contend without bad finishes by Kurt Busch, Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon, who have been turning the competition for the Nextel Cup championship into a three-way battle.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - NASCAR Busch series points leader Martin Truex Jr. won his seventh pole of the season in qualifying at Memphis Motorsports Park.Truex, 144 points ahead of Kyle Busch, sped around the three-quarter-mile oval at 120.198 mph.Former NASCAR champion Bill Elliott, running in his first Busch race in more than 10 years, qualified second for Saturday's Sam's Town 250.

MADRID, Spain - Andre Agassi defeated Tommy Robredo, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-2, and will play No. 3 Marat Safin in the semifinals of the Madrid Masters.Safin beat Peru's Luis Horna 6-4, 6-4.Ivan Ljubicic, an unseeded Croatian, and David Nalbandian of Argentina will meet in the other semifinal. Ljubicic edged No. 7 Joachim Johansson of Sweden in three tiebreakers, while No. 4 Nalbandian beat American Taylor Dent in straight sets.

NEW YORK - A federal appeals court has rejected running back Maurice Clarett's longshot bid to get the court to reconsider his lawsuit challenging the NFL's eligibility rule for the draft.Lawyers on both sides were told this week that the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had rejected a request for a rare rehearing by all 11 judges. The former Ohio State player must now decide whether to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.In May, a three-judge appeals panel said federal labor policy allows NFL teams to set rules for when players can enter the league, stopping Clarett from entering the NFL draft.