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KASAMA, Japan (AP) -Ryo Ishikawa missed the cut at the Japan Golf Tour Championship on Friday, a day after he carded the worst score of his professional career.

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Isabelle Beisiegel became the first female player to earn a playing card on a men's professional golf tour, tying for ninth place Friday in the Canadian Tour's Spring Qualifying School to take one of the last two nonexempt spots.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Japan's Kiyoshi Murota's 66 gives him a one-stroke lead over Nick Price and Trevor Dodds after completion of the rain-delayed first round Friday at the Senior PGA Championship.

David Toms topped the leaderboard at 12 under with seven holes left when in his second round when play resumed late Friday afternoon after a 2½-hour rain delay.

Ireland's Simon Thornton shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over France's Francois Delamontagne after the second round of the Madeira Islands Open.

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Thailand's 14th annual Transvestite Beauty Pageant was held on Friday in the beach town of Pattaya. Thai culture is generally very accepting of transvestites, who are referred to as "lady boys." CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports.

Mark Calcavecchia opened a three-stroke lead in the Regions Tradition, shooting a 7-under 65 on Friday to run his bogey-free streak to 35 holes at Shoal Creek.

Thomas Aiken shot a 4-under 69 to Friday to take a one-stroke lead in the Spanish Open, overshadowed by news about Spanish great Seve Ballesteros' worsening health.

Sandra Gal birdied five of the final eight holes Friday for a 5-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Amy Yang in the Avnet LPGA Classic, the tour's only event in a six-week stretch.

Tom Kite and Gil Morgan shot a 10-under 62 in better-ball play Friday for a share of the first-round lead with Ted Schulz and Gary Hallberg in the Champions Tour's Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.

PGT: Luke Donald moved a step closer to golf's No. 1 ranking Friday, shooting a 65 and grabbing a one-stroke lead halfway through The Heritage

Ballengee: Tiger Woods has been working on his game for months. And with one amazing flurry back into Masters contention on Friday, the 'process' may finally be over.

GolfChannel: Fred Couples, 51, shoots a 4-under 68 on Friday to give himself another chance at a historic Masters win.