Golf

NEW ORLEANS CLASSIC
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
Leading scores after third round, par 72, US unless stated. - S. Verplank 65 63 67.
198: B. Estes 66 66 66.
199: K. Triplett 66 66 67, B. Gay 65 66 68.
200: J. Sluman 65 69 66.
201: J. Kelly 67 69 65, J. L. Lewis 68 68 65, M. Wilson 65 67 69.
202: S. Appleby (Australia) 71 68 63, C. DiMarco 69 68 65, S. Flesch 67 70 65, C. Yancey 66 68 68, J. Riegger 66 68 68.
203: W. Austin 66 72 65, S. McCarron 70 67 66, J. Williamson 69 65 69, G. Ogilvy (Australia) 67 67 69, S. Ames (Trinidad & Tobago) 65 68 70, D. Love III 65 67 71.
204: C. Anderson 68 71 65, S. Kendall 68 69 67, G. Chalmers (Australia) 70 66 68, V. Singh (Fiji) 67 68 69, P. Stankowski 64 69 71, A. Sadakata (Japan) 64 68 72.
Also. - C. Perks (NZ) 69 70 74.
Missed cut: S. Alker (NZ), G. Waite (NZ).

ITALIAN OPEN
(Brescia)
Leading scores after third round, par 72, Britain unless stated. -
203: R. Gonzalez (Argentina) 67 70 66.
204: P. Fulke (Sweden) 68 70 66, P. Magnebrant (Sweden) 71 65 68, R. Muntz (Netherlands) 69 66 69, P. O'Malley (Australia) 64 70 70.
205: G. Clark 66 70 69.
206: S. Khan 70 72 64, G. Rojas (Argentina) 70 68 68, M. Farry (France) 72 66 68, M. Gronberg (Sweden) 71 67 68, E. Simsek (Germany) 68 69 69, S. Tinning (Denmark) 72 64 70, F. Widmark (Sweden) 69 65 72.
207: R. Green (Australia) 73 68 66.
208: M. Maritz (S Africa) 71 71 66, M. Siem (Germany) 73 68 67, S. Scahill (NZ) 71 69 68, B. Lane 71 68 69, D. J. Geall 68 70 70, J. M. Lara (Spain) 69 68 71, C. Montgomerie 70 67 71.
209: P. Fowler (Australia) 71 71 67, R. Sterne (S Africa) 68 70 71.

LPGA KINGSMILL OPEN
(Williamsburg, Virginia)
Leading scores after third round, US unless noted. - G. Park (Korea) 67 68 69.
205: C. Kerr 69 68 68.
207: S. Pettersen (Norway) 68 68 71, L. Ochoa (Mexico) 66 69 72, Hee-Won Han (Korea) 67 72 68.
208: P. Meunier-Lebouc (France) 69 68 71, Se Ri Pak (Korea) 69 69 70, A. Sorenstam (Sweden) 68 70 70.
Also. - M. McGuire (NZ) 71 76 75.

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S AMATEUR CHAMPS
(Adelaide)
Final: K. Jarochowicz (NSW) bt M. Cho (Victoria) 3 and 2.

NZ CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Pakuranga)
Leading scores, par 72. -
435: Springfield 217 218 (M. Smith 77 74, T. Hong 72 72, J. An 74 72, C. van der Nagel 71 77).
437: Paraparaumu Beach 216 221.
438: Golf City 220 218 (S. Richards 69 70, B. Cribb 74 73, M. Wells 77 75, K. Smith 78 76).
445: Christchurch 219 226.
448: Redwood Park 222 226 (B. Dormer 73 74, A. Ieremia 75 75, J. S. Chung 77 77, B. Jujnovich 74 79).
451: New Plymouth 227 224, Whangarei 226 225, Napier 225 226.
453: Grange 221 232.