RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - Annika Sorenstam shot a final-round 68 to finish at 15 under Sunday to win the Nabisco Championship by eight shots.

Sorenstam got doused in champagne after sinking her final putt before taking the traditional winner's plunge into the pond next to the 18th green along with her sister, Charlotta, and her mother, Gunilla.

The win was Sorenstam's fifth in a row over two seasons, tying a record set by Nancy Lopez in 1978. It was also the 59th of the Swedish star's LPGA Tour career - and her eighth major championship win.

SEATTLE - The Seattle SuperSonics suspended Danny Fortson for their NBA game against Washington Sunday night, two days after he refused to enter a game against New York.Although the suspension was for one game, Fortson will not accompany the Sonics on their two-game road trip to Memphis and San Antonio next week because he's recovering from a sprained left ankle.General manager Rick Sund said Fortson told coach Nate McMillan he couldn't play in the second half of the Knicks' game, which the Sonics won in overtime, because he wasn't ready.Sund said he met with Fortson on Saturday and informed him of the suspension. Washington beat Seattle on Sunday.

BAMAKO, Mali - A World Cup qualifier at Mali was stopped Sunday when fans rioted following a go-ahead goal by Togo in the 90th minute.Fans blocked a main road with flaming tires and smashed car windows after they invaded the field. Police fired tear gas as protesters descended on the capital's main African Unity Avenue and screamed about the play of Mali's top players.Fans at the packed 70,000-seat stadium saw Mali take the lead on Soumaila Coulibaly's goal in the 12th minute. But Salifou Mustapha tied it in the 83rd minute, and Kader Koubadia put Togo ahead 2-1 in the 90th. Police fired tear gas at dozens of angry fans who ran onto the field after the goal.State television cut its live transmission just after police fired the gas canisters.

GENEVA - The International Equestrian Federation recommended Sunday that Irish showjumper Cian O'Connor lose his Olympic gold medal because his horse tested positive for banned substances.FEI spokeswoman Muriel Faienza told The Associated Press that the organization's judicial committee ordered O'Connor's disqualification after an 11-hour hearing in Zurich, Switzerland.The final decision to strip O'Connor of his medal lies with the International Olympic Committee. The IOC usually follows the recommendations of individual sports' governing bodies.O'Connor, who became a national hero after riding Waterford Crystal to Ireland's only medal at the Athens Games, failed to defend himself against charges that his victory was tainted because his horse tested positive.FEI also ordered O'Connor to serve a three-month suspension starting at the end of March.