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Rosie Napravnik will ride Code West in Belmont Stakes
The Baltimore SunRosie Napravnik will get another shot at history in the Belmont Stakes — just aboard a different horse than in her previous two Triple Crown races. On Thursday, trainer Bob Baffert announced that Napravnik will mount Code West in the Belmont...Tags: New York Racing Association, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes
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Outstanding Student Athlete: Michelle Adeniyi
Michelle Adeniyi is wrapping up a breakthrough season at Clay, while leaving most of her competition in the dust. Carl Deffenbaugh has more on the star senior as she prepares for the state meet. Clay senior Michelle Adeniyi is a three-sport standout for...
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Braves pound the Twins for sweeping effect
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionATLANTA Decisions, decisions. Braves rookie sensation Evan Gattis was poised and ready at the plate Wednesday afternoon, working with a 3-0 count and the bases loaded. The question was, when the next pitch came over the plate, where was he going to put...Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Jordan Walden, Ron Gardenhire, Fredi Gonzalez, Tim Hudson
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Go away with Gary Player
Before he turned 30, golf legend Gary Player became the third person to win the Grand Slam. In 1974, after winning 165 tournaments, Player was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Player and his wife, Vivienne,...
Tags: Family, Holidays, The New York Times, Dubai World Cup, Trips and Vacations
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Triple Crown: Impossible dream?
After Kentucky Derby winner Orb finished in fourth place at the Preakness, we are on the longest drought ever for a Triple Crown winner ("Lukas kept prediction to himself: Oxbow," May 20). The last time a horse won a Triple Crown was Affirmed in 1978....
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Big Brown, Preakness Stakes, Hallandale Beach, Equestrian
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Dick Jerardi: Stevens, Lukas still have horse power
Philadelphia Daily NewsBALTIMORE Gary Stevens had been retired for seven years. It seemed like D. Wayne Lukas had been retired for even longer. Stevens, the Hall of Fame jockey, had been on the NBC broadcast team for many of the major races. Lukas, the Hall of Fame trainer,...Tags: Joel Rosario, Todd Pletcher (racehorse), Itsmyluckyday (racehorse), Sports, Horse and Harness Racing
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Oxbow wins the Preakness
The Philadelphia InquirerD. Wayne Lukas, his silver hair sparkling like the trophy he had just won for a record sixth time, his black suit and white shirt perfectly tailored and pressed, looked like anything but what he proudly claimed to be -- a ruthless hitman. "I get paid,"...Tags: Joel Rosario, Pimlico Race Course, Belmont Stakes, Itsmyluckyday (racehorse), Rosie Napravnik
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Preview: Tigers at Indians
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Preview: Tigers at Indians Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has not lost any momentum after his rare Triple Crown season, as he leads the majors in hits and RBIs. Despite his production, the Tigers still stand 2½ games out in the...Tags: Victor Martinez, Corey Kluber, Jason Kipnis, Baseball, Sports
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On The Fly: Gronkowski's Arm Surgery Reportedly Goes Well
Rob Gronkowski reportedly underwent successful surgery on his forearm Monday to clear an infection, and could be ready for the start of training camp. With as many forearm surgeries now as NFL seasons, Gronkowski has had a tough go of it with that part of...Tags: Tiger Woods, Baseball, Robert Griffin III, Evelyn Lozada, Football
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NBC Sports delivers another winning Preakness telecast
The Baltimore SunWhether it's a Sunday night football game or the third Saturday in May at Pimlico, when NBC Sports floods the zone with members of its A-Team, the telecast is almost always a winner. That was again the case for the 138th Preakness Stakes -- thanks to...Tags: NBC (tv network), Bob Costas, Under Armour Inc., Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes
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An encore for Macklemore's pro-gay Preakness Infield performance
Consider this our encore applause for Macklemore's performance at Preakness. This weekend, the self-made Seattle rapper took the stage at the Triple Crown's second jewel and delivered a set that included his two most recognizable songs -- "Thrift Shop"...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Music, Gays and Lesbians, Preakness Stakes, Entertainment
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Lexington Herald-Leader John Clay column
The Lexington Herald-LeaderSaturday's Preakness Stakes was a great big welcome back to a trio of horse racing's most important names: D. Wayne Lukas, Gary Stevens and Calumet Farm. However, Brad Kelley, the owner of the latter, wasn't at Pimlico, and don't expect him to step into...Tags: The New York Times, Georgetown, The Wall Street Journal, Preakness Stakes, Farms
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