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U16 efforts earn Showalter award
Christopher LawlorDon Showalter has his comfort zone. When he embarked on a coaching career, he strived to become a Division I head basketball coach. At first, the a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009
BC could seek permanent residence
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comFor 26 years the American racing season has concluded, at least in theory, with a championship-determining event that has been, by design, a moveable feast.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Sponsor deals not smooth as silks
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comAn argument that once centered on "the tradition of the turf" is now based on a more practical disagreement -- revenue sharing.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009Native Diver scouting report
Rowland Hoyt, HorseplayerPro.comDon't call it a comeback. And if the weather forecasters are correct we won't get to see one in the Native Diver.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009The untold tales of the winter meetings
Jim Caple, Page 2We've heard lots of news from the MLB winter meetings, but here are some ultra-secret scoops.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Rule captures $750K Delta Jackpot
Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing FormRule will be freshened in Florida following his gutsy win Friday night in the Grade 3, $750,000 Delta Jackpot and is expected to return to action in either February or March, said his trainer, Todd Pletcher.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009Money and the message
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comYou want to cut 30 percent out of your post-race testing budget? Run 30 percent fewer races and make sure the 70 percent you keep are held to the highest standards possible.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009ESPN 100: Nos. 14-25
ESPN The MagazineESPN The Magazine's 100 best sports events of 2009 quiz, questions Nos. 3-11.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009ESPN 100: No. 27 -- Perfect Timing
ESPN The MagazineWhite Sox lefty Mark Buehrle threw the 18th perfect game in MLB history in 2009. Defensive replacement DeWayne Wise explains how his over-the-wall grab in the ninth inning saved the game from being just your average getaway day matinee.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009
ESPN 100: No. 26 -- Incredible Run
ESPN The MagazineMine That Bird was a huge long shot in the kentucky derby. But as jockey Calvin Borel tells us, he knew he had a winner soon after the race started.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009
The Year of the Filly lives on
David L. Mérida, Special to ESPN.comThe best horse of the Caribbean will be decided on the track, in the 42nd running of the Clasico del Caribe on Sunday, December 6th, when Camarero Racetrack in San Juan, Puerto Rico, hosts the premier horse-racing event of the region.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Friesan Fire begins comeback
Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing FormFriesan Fire was a tepid 7-2 favorite when he finished 18th in the Kentucky Derby on May 2. His odds will be far lower, and his chance to win far greater, when he returns to the races after a long layoff Thursday at Fair Grounds.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Racing's financial crunch
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comThe 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, 2009Super Saver takes KJC Stakes
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormWinStar Farm strengthened its position for the 2010 classics and Calvin Borel salvaged a tie for the jockey crown at the Churchill Downs fall meet when Super Saver rolled to a front-running romp Saturday in the Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009'Saint' sure looks like Derby prospect
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBuddy's Saint stamped himself as a legitimate contender for next year's Kentucky Derby with a stylish-looking 4 3/4-length victory in Saturday's Grade 2, $200,000 Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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