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Australias world title leader Tyler Wright has endured a disappointing start to the World Surf League event at Lower Trestles in California.Wright finished last in her opening-round heat of three on Wednesday (Thursday AEST), and will now have to compete in a sudden-death second-round battle.In swell of less than a metre, Wright completed a number of low-scoring rides for a combined score 8.43 to be comfortably beaten by compatriot Nikki Van Dijk (13.53) and Hawaiian Bethany Hamilton (13.13).Shell now face Hamilton again in the do-or-die second-round battle.Its not quite an upset to me knowing theres a lot of contest left and that was only one heat, Van Dijk said.But Im stoked to move forward with a win and Im just frothing on the chance to be out there with just a few other girls.Wrights frustration would have eased slightly when the other main contender for the title, Courtney Conlogue, was also forced into sudden-death battle after losing her heat to Australian Laura Enever.Enever kept busy in the water, surfing eight rides to Conlogues two, and was able to produce scores of 7.57 and 6.40 to win by 2.37 points.Six-time world champion Australian Stephanie Gilmore was the only other Australian to automatically qualify for the third round, producing the highest heat score of the day with rides of 8.50 and 8.20.Sally Fitzgibbons and Keely Andrew will also face sudden-death heats when surfing resumes on Thursday (Friday AEST) after they finished last in their round battles.Cheap Air Max 90 Wholesale .ca! Kerry, Two nights after the Scott-Eriksson incident in Buffalo, the Bruins returned home to play San Jose. In that game, Zdeno Chara put a check on Tommy Wingels that clearly targeted his head. Cheap Air Max 90 Mens .com) - Manchester City midfielder David Silva is expected to miss the next four weeks because of a calf problem. http://www.airmax90cheapuk.com/ . Burke is expected to miss two to three months after breaking a finger in the teams third preseason game. Tinsley, a 10-year veteran, spent the last two seasons in Utah, where the point guard averaged 3. Cheap Air Max 90 . The Redskins announced Monday that the quarterback who led the team to the Super Bowl championship in the 1987 season will serve as a personnel executive. Air Max 90 Cheap Uk . Now tied for second in the league in shootout goals, the 24-year-old likes to see what the opposing goaltender has in store before he ultimately lands on a move.POMONA, Calif. -- Ron Capps earned valuable qualifying points and Jack Beckman sprinted to the qualifying lead in Funny Car on Friday in the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals.Capps had the lowest time in the first session of qualifying with a 3.883-second pass at 323.66 mph in his Dodge Charger R/T. He was awarded three points for being the quickest of the session, giving him an 89-point lead over teammate and second-place Matt Hagan.If Capps, the winningest Funny Car driver in NHRA history without a world championship, has at least an 81-point lead over Hagan when qualifying concludes Saturday evening, he will wrap up the season title.Beckman raced to the top qualifying position with a 3.865 at 332.84 in his Dodge CCharger R/T.dddddddddddd He set both ends of the track record.It was an amazing run, Beckman said. We had hot conditions all day but us running the new track records is a testament to how fast the Funny Car category has gotten as a whole this entire season.Antron Brown was the fastest in Top Fuel a week after taking the season title, Jason Line topped the Pro Stock field, and Jerry Savoie led in Pro Stock Motorcycle.Brown had a 3.713 at 326.56. Line ran a 6.565 at 211.16 in a Chevrolet Camaro. He leads the standings, 20 points ahead of Greg Anderson. Savoie had a 6.844 at 195.93 on a Suzuki. ' ' '