With no options left to earn her 2009 LPGA Tour card, Michelle Wie has entered the first stage of tour qualifying next week at Mission Hills Country Club.

Keith Urban escaped injury today when he crashed his motorcycle near his home in Sydney.

Best-selling author Sidney Sheldon has died at the age of 89.

Moving quietly and solemnly through the moonlight, mourners in Michigan waited for a chance to file past the casket of Gerald Ford, welcoming home the 38th US president for a final time.

Ordinary Americans joined President George Bush and other dignitaries in Washington to pay final respects to Gerald Ford as the former US president’s flag-draped coffin rested under the Capitol dome, before a last round of funeral services and burial near his family home in Michigan.

Six days of national mourning for former US President Gerald Ford, starting this afternoon with a private service for his family, will include a day of silence on Wall Street, with the major stock markets closed.

Gerald Ford, who picked up the pieces of Richard Nixon’s scandal-shattered White House to become the only unelected president in America’s history, has died at 93, his wife said today.

Former US President Gerald Ford underwent an angioplasty procedure at the Mayo Clinic, his spokeswoman said today.

Former US President Ford has been admitted to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota for testing and evaluation.

Gerald Ford, the oldest living former US president, began his 93rd birthday today with a note of praise and best wishes from the White House.

Rocker Billy Joel is "fit and healthy" after finishing his spell in rehab, according to friends.

Baywatch star David Hasselhoff has revealed how he hit “rock bottom” before finally dealing with his alcohol addiction.