Olympia Fields

Wesley Pate, Pensacola, Fla.Pate, 18, won the American Junior Golf Association's San Antonio Shootout by a stroke over Hunter Mahan of McKinney, Texas. Pate, whose father, Jerry, is the 1976 U.S. Open champion, won...

•CHARITY: Go figure. In 1996 the Byron Nelson Classic had a $1.8 million purse and gave $4 million to charity. The Players Championship offered $3.5 million in prize money but donated $590,000.

•Ted Williams, now supposedly mellowing in retirement, on whether his bitter feuds with sportswriters had been exaggerated: "Hell, no."

From Olympia Fields Country Club near Chicago, a report by Alfred Wright on Arnold Palmer's quest for the only major golf title he has never won: the PGA championship.

Charles Hansen, 23, of Pueblo, Colo., ran smack up 14,110-foot Pikes Peak, turnedright around and ran back, did whole thing in 4:29:4 to be the first of 15 other long-winded runners to reach the bottom.