August 2005 in Sports - 11 August 2005

11 August 2005

  • Golf: US PGA Championship: Phil Mickelson, Ben Curtis, Stuart Appleby, Rory Sabbatini, Trevor Immelman and Stephen Ames are tied for the lead after the first round at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey with three-under par 67's. Official PGA Championship Web Site
  • Major League Baseball:
    • The Oakland Athletics take the lead in the American League's Western Division by beating the Los Angeles Angels, 5–4. The winning run scores in the bottom of the ninth inning when pitcher Francisco Rodríguez drops a routine return toss from the catcher, allowing Jason Kendall to score from third. (AP)
    • New York Mets right fielder Mike Cameron is taken off the field on a stretcher after colliding with teammate Carlos Beltrán in the seventh inning of a 2–1 loss to the San Diego Padres. Cameron suffered a broken nose, multiple cheekbone fractures and a mild concussion. (AP)
  • Football: UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round first leg.
    • Southern/Mediterranean zone:
    • Inter Zaprešic 1 – 3 Red Star Belgrade
    • FK Baskimi 0 – 5 Maccabi Petach Tikva
    • Dinamo București 3 – 1 AC Omonia
    • OFK Beograd 2 – 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
    • APOEL 1 – 0 Maccabi Tel-Aviv
    • Litex Lovech 1 – 0 HNK Rijeka
    • FC Vaduz 0 – 1 Beşiktaş
    • Rapid Bucureşti 3 – 0 FK Vardar
    • NK Publikum 1 – 0 Levski Sofia
    • FK Zeta 0 – 1 Široki Brijeg
    • F.C. Ashdod 2 – 2 Domžale
    • Central/Eastern zone:
    • Krylya Sovetov Samara 2 – 0 BATE Borisov
    • MFC Sopron 0 – 3 Metalurh Donetsk
    • Grasshopper 1 – 0 Wisła Płock
    • Nistru Otaci 0 – 2 Grazer AK
    • MŠK Žilina 1 – 2 Austria Vienna
    • SV Pasching 2 – 2 Zenit St. Petersburg
    • MTZ-RIPO Minsk 1 – 1 FK Teplice
    • Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 4 – 1 Dukla Banská Bystrica
    • FC Banants 2 – 4 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
    • Legia Warszawa 0 – 1 FC Zürich
    • Northern zone:
    • Halmstads BK 1 – 1 Linfield
    • FC Midtjylland 2 – 1 B36
    • Brann 0 – 0 Allianssi
    • Liepājas Metalurgs 2 – 3 KRC Genk
    • Rhyl 0 – 1 Viking FK
    • Myllykosken Pallo-47 0 – 0 Dundee United
    • FC København 2 – 0 Carmarthen Town
    • Mainz 05 2 – 0 Keflavík
    • Djurgårdens IF 1 – 1 Cork City
    • EfB 0 – 1 Tromsø

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