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Delta Storm can cap his year

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Just in time for the end of the year, Delta Storm can win his first graded stakes in Sunday's Grade 3 Vernon Underwood Stakes at Hollywood Park. He has done just about everything else this year.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Deportivo La Coruņa v Barcelona: Preview

...before Barca take to the field at Riazor, and the Catalans will be keen to travel to Dubai later this month with their current advantage intact.Guardiola welcomes back centre-back Gerard Pique, who missed...

Preview | December 04, 2009

Australia seeks redemption for 2006 Cup

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

Australia lacks a World Cup pedigree, but it's an experienced club with an ax to grind, writes Mark Young.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Poulter, Johnson set pace in California

Associated Press

Ian Poulter and Zach Johnson are tied for the lead at 4-under 68 after the first round of the Chevron World Challenge.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Kneel at the feet of the football gods

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

The football gods have blessed us with these New Orleans Saints, and cursed Bill Belichick.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Racing's financial crunch

Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.com

The Dubai racing machine conducted business as usual over the weekend but recent events raise questions concerning the sustainability of a global racing juggernaut that despite its size and scope is almost certainly a losing proposition.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Just getting started

Claire Novak

...this year's Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird. Stirred slightly by the efforts of runners in the Dubai World Cup, racing does not fully emerge again until Kentucky Derby prep-time pokes its cheery little...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Rachel arrives at Fair Grounds

Abram Himelstein, Daily Racing Form

Rachel Alexandra arrived by van at the Fair Grounds late Friday afternoon, joining the rest of Steve Asmussen's string in New Orleans. Rachel Alexandra had been headquartered in Assmussen's barn at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Blame beats elders in Clark

Marty McGee, Daily Racing Form

Three-year-olds got the best of their elders in dramatic fashion Friday when Blame, ridden by Jamie Theriot, beat Misremembered by a neck in the 135th running of the Grade 2, $460,600 Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

'Kowboy' aims for Cigar Mile gold

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

When Dancing in Silks upset the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita, it left the Eclipse Award in the sprint division open for debate.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Neither Fed nor Murray giving ground in rivalry

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

...that's the other question." He took much more notice as Murray made it two straight in Dubai, Federer's second home, two years later. By this time, Murray was really on the up, nearing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Confidence, caddie vital to Westwood

Paul Mahoney, Special to ESPN.com

The memories Lee Westwood takes from his victory in Dubai -- along with the European Tour money title -- will serve him well as the 36-year-old zeroes in on claiming his first major championship in 2010, writes Paul Mahoney.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Vicente del Bosque agrees contract extension

Soccernet staff

Vicente del Bosque will sign a two-year contract extension to stay on as Spain coach until 2012, RFEF president Angel Maria Villar has confirmed.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Westwood seizes titles with 8 birdies

Associated Press

Lee Westwood achieved a European Tour double on Sunday by winning the season-ending Dubai World Championship and the money-list title.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Westwood sinks six birdies, keeps lead

Associated Press

Lee Westwood held on to his two-shot lead at the Dubai World Championships after shooting a 6-under 66 Saturday in the third round.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009