Another problem: a lawsuit claiming it stole the design for the hot-selling Two-Ball Putter. (Callaway says it bought the design fair and square from another party.) And even the luster of celebrity endorsers, including top golfer Annika Sorenstam , are little help against new rival Nike (nyse: NKE - news - people ), whose high-tech products and spokeschampion Tiger Woods are luring customers.
Bowling with a wet ball, with the match having been played entirely in heavy drizzle, Franklin delivered two no-ball beamers and was taken out of the attack after five balls.
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But he nearly matched Kuroda, who pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings, for the first six.
Kuroda gave another steady performance Friday night, pitching two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and leading the Yankees to one more victory over Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0 to end a two-game skid.
But with his last ball of a cursory two-over spell as England prepared to take the new ball, Paul Collingwood ousted Hussey for 33 with a ball that took a thick inside edge before bobbling on to his stumps off his pads.
Spain had possessed the ball for roughly two-thirds of its games, turning each match into a high-class version of keep-ball, and in the process, becoming the first team to turn passing the ball into a form of defense: Like a clock-eating drive in football, if Spain has the ball, its opponent can't score and the Spanish keep the ball so well that they barely give up any chances, let alone goals.
Finally an opening of sorts arrived for Australia, but the hard-working Hilfenhaus had Strauss dropped by wicketkeeper Brad Haddin off a no-ball, and two balls later the England captain scampered a couple of runs to bring up his half-century.
In the 68th minute, Klose out-jumped Greek goalie Michail Sifakis and headed the ball in for a two-goal lead, and six minutes later Reus volleyed a rebound off Sifakis from eight yards out.
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"As the series against Sri Lanka has been decided we have an ideal opportunity to provide Ricky with two solid weeks of red-ball cricket, " said selector Greg Chappell.
Opener Chris Gayle made 75 and Jamaican local Marlon Samuels hit nine fours and two sixes in a 91-ball century before retiring as the home side posted 268-4.
But Croft produced a stirring response, smashing five boundaries and two sixes from his 66-ball innings, ably assisted by Francois du Plessis (31), while England spinner Samit Patel finished with 3-34.
With Chelsea needing two goals at Swansea's Liberty Stadium to force overtime in the two-game series, the ball bounced off an advertising board behind the goal line in the 79th minute.
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"Lee was fouled right on the edge of the box, I don't think it was a penalty but it's certainly a free-kick and within two seconds they've played the ball on the counter-attack and we're down to 10 men, " said Coyle.
Former Warwickshire seamer Corey Collymore, who bowled two maidens in the four overs possible on the opening day, continued his new-ball spell for a return of two for nine from eight overs on a greenish pitch with some bounce and movement.
It was a strange innings from Pietersen, in which he hit three boundaries, the first a neat leg-glance from his first ball, the other two driven nicely on the off-side.
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Michael Hussey survived the hat-trick ball but two overs later fell for a duck too when Dale Steyn angled a ball across the batsman and De Villiers took a brilliant catch at third slip.
Wainwright pitched no-hit ball into the eighth inning and finished with a two-hitter Saturday against the suddenly punchless Colorado Rockies in a 3-0 victory.
Australia were put into bat after Inzamam won the toss and lost two early wickets in an excellent new-ball spell by Mohammad Sami.
And for the game at Lord's, two different makes of ball were used - a Kookaburra during Scotland's innings and a Dukes ball when it was the MCC team's turn to bat.
Despite losing their first three wickets for 31, Surrey recovered to set an imposing total thanks to Thorpe's 105-ball 114 and his two decisive partnerships with Hollioake (38) and Jonathan Batty (30).
From that point on Wales dominated all aspects of the game until the final three minutes, but at a time when they needed composure and experience, they lost two crucial line-outs and knocked the ball on twice.
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Klose silenced the 80, 000-strong Russian home crowd when he stabbed the ball home from six metres after a one-two with Lukas Podolski to score his 50th international goal and set Germany on course for victory in Moscow.
He fielded Ben Revere's two-hopper in the fourth and flipped the ball to second for a fielder's choice.
At the edge of the yard, two little girls are slapping a bright-yellow ball around a silver pole.
With penalties looming, he played a one-two with Frank Lampard before poking the ball past Edwin van der Sar.
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