Change hits the Derby trail
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comFor me, the annual end of the Breeders' Cup season marks the beginning of the Triple Crown pursuit.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Mary's Follies takes Mrs. Revere
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormOn the eve of the start of a 30-day suspension stemming from a medication violation at Churchill Downs, Rick Dutrow sent out the winner of the Mrs.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009Wickmayer, Malisse paying stiff penalty
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comAndre Agassi's mea culpa 12 years ago was enough to avoid suspension, but two high-profile Belgian stars are proof of today's rigorous drug-testing standards.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009The U.P. Smalljaw Expedition
Don Wirth, Bassmaster Magazine, December 2009...him! We both got a week's vacation comin' up, and I'd rather spend it fightin' big smalljaws than I would fixin' leaky faucets 'n' cuttin' grass!" Harry dialed the number from the article...
Story | November 09, 2009Court Vision prevails in Shadwell Mile
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIt was a memorable afternoon indeed for the IEAH Stables at Keeneland as the prominent ownership syndicate won two of the three Grade 1 races on a blockbuster Saturday card.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009In your words: 50 things to like about Shaun Hill
Mike Sando, NFC West...what we saw from Jimmy Raye in the opener. That offense was as sleek as a big brown delivery truck. At least it got the job done. Five more from Steven Schiro, also via...
Blog | September 17, 2009Anglers land two world record trout
Joel Shangle, Special to ESPNOutdoors.comFishing Geeks pull in 48-pound rainbow; Manistee River brown tops world record
Story | September 11, 2009D'Funnybone a runaway winner
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIt took until Day 20 of the meet, but there was finally a performance by a 2-year-old colt at Saratoga worth getting excited about.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009Classic confusion
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comJust how whacked-out is the Breeders' Cup Classic division?
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009Rachel's church and state
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comOur American forefathers had enough wisdom between their powdered wigs to address such nation-building notions as the separation of church and state.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Alive and kicking
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comCall the racing industry whatever you want, but please stop using the "D" word: dead.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2009Meet Your Blogger: Jeremy Wagner of Roundball Mining Company
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Nuggets. What are you doing with a sports blog? All my life I have been a big sports fan. The first basketball game I remember watching was the North Carolina/Georgetown NCAA final...
Blog | February 25, 2009The Velvick Touch
BASS Member since 1978I told you last week that I was building my boat. That's going along pretty well. The only real problem left is my wrap. Unfortunately, that's turning into a hassle.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2009So Glad It's Not 2-2-1-1-1
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...about for decades (at least that's what everyone was hoping for), kind of like how Big Brown was predestined to win the Triple Crown this past weekend. On Saturday the RV camped out...
Blog | June 13, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLakers vs. Celtics Billy Witz of The New York Times: "[Inglewood Detective Scott] Collins had coached in the Police Activities League, a youth progr...
Blog | June 10, 2008