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Trainer defends jockey, owner, decision to run Eight Belles in Kentucky Derby as public outcry envelops racing
By Robert Yates (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Trainer Larry Jones’ nononsense attire is normally dominated by an immaculate white cowboy hat. » Read story.
By Robert Yates (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
The owner of Kentucky Derby runnerup Eight Belles said he would like to have her remains buried where she lost her life — Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
DARLINGTON, S.C. — Kyle Busch won the battle of attrition Saturday night as NASCAR’s least popular driver overcame a pit-road penalty and several scrapes with the wall to win at Darlington Raceway. » Read story.
by marty cook arkansas democrat-gazette
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
FORT SMITH — Darron Stiles will be in familiar position for today’s final round at the Fort Smith Classic. » Read story.
By Rick Fires (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
FAYETTEVILLE — Producing hits in only two innings is usually a recipe for failure, but it didn’t keep Arkansas from scratching out a victory Saturday at Baum Stadium. » Read story.
By Wally Hall (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
On The South Stands, a Denver Broncos Internet forum, the 2008 NFL Draft has been a favorite subject. » Read story.
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(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Timothy Bradley knocked down Junior Witter in the sixth round on the way to winning the WBC light-welterweight title Saturday night in Nottingham, England, on a a split decision. » Read story.
by monte poole the oakland (calif.) tribune
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
They are behind the home runs, stolen bases and strikeouts. Behind the touchdowns, dunks, assists, goals and medals. » Read story.
compiled by mike marino
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
NASCAR driver Mark Martin of Batesville is not a fan of postrace burnouts. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
NEW YORK — Unbeaten Casino Drive is on his way to the Belmont Stakes. » Read story.
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
MILWAUKEE — Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning, and St. Louis’ shaky bullpen held on Saturday for a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that snapped the Cardinals’ season-long three-game skid. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
INDIANAPOLIS — Strategy became almost as important as speed Saturday as Scott Dixon withdrew an earlier qualifying run and took the provisional pole with just over two hours remaining on the first of four days of time trials for the Indianapolis 500. » Read story.
By Rich Polikoff (Contact), Todd Traub (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Looks like a Warthog... Mandalay Baseball Properties, the management company of the Class A Carolina League’s Winston-Salem Warthogs, has received more than 3,000 suggestions about what to rename the team as it prepares to move into a new downtown stadium next April. » Read story.
By Rich Polikoff (Contact), Todd Traub (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
The Arkansas Travelers’ doubleheader with the Tulsa Drillers took a turn for the weird Thursday. » Read story.
By Lane Kramer (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
SPRINGDALE — The Northwest Arkansas Naturals ended their most successful homestand yet with authority Saturday night. » Read story.
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