Sports in Brief: Penn State wins wrestling crown

In Des Moines, Iowa, Penn State 197-pounder Quentin Wright upset top-seeded Dustin Kilgore of Kent State on Saturday night to give the Nittany Lions their third straight team title in the NCAA wrestling championships.

Wright beat Kilgore, 8-6, at 197 pounds, giving the Lions an insurmountable lead over Oklahoma State.

The Cowboys stormed back for a brief one-point lead. But wins by Ed Ruth at 184 and Wright sealed the crown for Penn State.

Cornell senior Kyle Dake became the first wrestler in NCAA history to win four national titles at four weights. Dake, who had won titles at 141, 149, and 157 pounds, beat Penn State's David Taylor, 5-4, at 165 pounds.

GOLF: With key par saves early and an eagle for the third straight day at Bay Hill, Tiger Woods seized control with a 6-under 66 to race by Justin Rose and build a 2-shot lead going into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando.

SOCCER: The Union beat Mexican league power Pumas UNAM, 1-0, on a goal by Michael Farfan in a chippy friendly - each team saw three yellow cards - at PPL Park in Chester.

Costa Rica plans to file an official protest with FIFA over Friday's 1-0 loss to the United States on a Clint Dempsey goal during a blizzard in Denver, according to Reuters.

Costa Rica coach Jorge Luis Pinto wanted the game suspended, but U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann urged playing on.

In Major League Soccer, Marco Di Vaio scored in the 14th minute and the host Montreal Impact beat the 10-man New York Red Bulls, 1-0, to remain undefeated. . . . Ben Speas scored to lead the Columbus Crew to a 2-1 win over host D.C. United.

TENNIS: In Key Biscayne, Fla., Venus Williams withdrew from the Sony Open with a back injury before her match against Sloane Stephens.

ARENA FOOTBALL: The Arizona Rattlers beat the Soul, 66-52, in Phoenix. Soul quarterback Dan Raudabaugh was 22 of 34 for 323 yards with five TDs.

 SKIING: World Cup star Ted Ligety won the slalom in the U.S. Alpine Championships, sweeping both runs for a 1.48 second win in Squaw Valley, Calif.

NOTEWORTHY: Bodybuilder Joe Weider, who helped popularize the sport worldwide with muscle magazines, fitness equipment, supplements, and Olympic-style contests featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, died of heart failure at age 93 at his home in Los Angeles.

- Staff and wire reports