Sport in Short: Golf

BALEARIC OPEN (Santa Ponsa, Majorca) Leading first-round scores: (GB unless stated): 69 S Tinning (Den), E O'Connell (Irl), D Curry, R Alvarez (Arg). 70 P Baker, D Cooper, J Parnevik (Swe), G Turner (NZ), S Grappasonni (It), J Rystrom (Swe), S McAllister, T Johnstone (Zim), F Lindgren (Swe), G Evans, R Rafferty (N Irl), O Sellberg (Swe). 71 P Lawrie, S Field, K Waters, J Spence, I Palmer (SA), J M Olazabal (Sp), M Davis, R Goosen (SA), M Clayton (Aus), D W Basson (SA), M Guzman (Arg), A Gillner (Swe), O Eskildsen (Den), E Romero (Arg). 72 D Mijovic (Can), M Persson (Swe), J van de Velde (Fr), P Price, P McGinley (Irl), J Haeggman (Swe), M Mackenzie, A Sherborne, F Nobilo (NZ), H Clark, P Broadhurst, M Sunesson (Swe), R Chapman, A Garrido (Sp), M Harwood (Aus), P Mitchell, D Smyth (Irl), S Richardson, H Selby-Green, I Garbutt, T Gogele (Ger).

IMPERIAL TOURNAMENT (Yokoshibamachi) Leading first-round scores (Japanese unless stated): 65 H Sato. 66 T Odate. 67 T Nakayama. 68 H Makino, D Ishii (US), Y Yamamoto, H Yasuda, R Gibson (Can), Y Hagawa. 69 Chen Tze-ming (Tai). 70 B Jones (Aus), B Franklin (Can), P McWhinney (Aus). 71 F Minoza (Phil). 72 Kyi Hla Han (Burma), M Ferguson (Aus). 73 C Warren (Aus), G Marsh (Aus), B Hughes (Aus), G Hjertstedt (Swe). 75 T Hamilton (US), E Herrera (Colom), Lin Chi-hsiang (Tai). 76 P Hoad (GB).