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Billick invests in sports radio station
Former Ravens coach Brian Billick has become an investor and partner in sports talk radio station WNST (1570AM). Billick last night announced his partnership with station chief executive Nestor Aparicio and pledged to help bring a product that would cater...Tags: Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, Health Treatments, Soccer, Tommy Bolt, Maryland
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Ky. bans steroids, cuts penalties
From Staff and Sun News ServicesKentucky horse racing regulators approved yesterday a sweeping steroid ban for the state's thoroughbred and standardbred races but drastically reduced the proposed penalties for trainers whose horses test positive. With a unanimous vote of confidence...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Big Brown, Addiction, Medical Research
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Derby-winning filly Genuine Risk dies
Genuine Risk, one of only three fillies to win the Kentucky Derby, died Monday at Newstead Farm in Upperville, Va.. The 1980 Derby winner died peacefully about 7:30 a.m. at the age of 31 after eating a hearty breakfast and being turned out in her...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Death and Dying, Injuries
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Colonel John noses Mambo in Seattle in Travers
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comSARATOGA SPRINGS - It was Colonel John on the inside, Mambo in Seattle on the outside, and no one could be sure who got there first. Robby Albarado, on Mambo in Seattle, shook his whip righthanded after the wire, just as he did after Curlin edged...Tags: Kentucky Derby, California, Equestrian, Big Brown, Kentucky
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Big Brown set to run in Monmouth Stakes
Big Brown is heading back to the grass in preparation for the Breeders' Cup Classic. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner will run in the Monmouth Stakes on Sept.13, his first start on grass since breaking his maiden at Saratoga last year. Big...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Injuries, Soccer, National Basketball Association
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Jones gets 6-year extension to stay put at American U.
When Jeff Jones was hired by American in 2000, conventional wisdom had him staying at the school for just a few years before moving on to a bigger conference. Conventional wisdom has proved wrong. Jones, who last season led the Eagles to the NCAA...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Kentucky Derby, Multi-Sport Events, U.S. Open Tennis, Gymnastics
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Big Brown appears headed to Monmouth Stakes
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comIt looks as if Big Brown will be taking another ride down the Garden State Parkway. IEAH Stables co-president Michael Iavarone said yesterday that the Kentucky Derby / Preakness winner probably will run Sept. 13 in a 1 1/8-mile turf stakes at Monmouth...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Imperial and Royal Matters, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Big Brown
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Swung shut
O, by the WayThe Maryland Racing Commission had to weigh human hardship against business urgency yesterday and, some argued, the greater good of Maryland's racing community as it considered whether to delay the closing of the Pimlico Race Course backstretch. In a 4-3...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Timonium, Migration
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Pyro Favored In Travers Stakes
— Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown isn't around, yet other notable 3-year-olds are taking a shot at the 139th Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. Pyro, winner of the Louisiana Derby and a Derby runner, is the 7-2 favorite today...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Big Brown, Louisiana
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U.S. Open seeds set for final slam event
Tennis Sisters Serena and Venus Williams could meet in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. The Open held its draw ceremony Thursday. Struggling four-time defending champion Roger Federer could face No. 3 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. New No. 1...Tags: Basketball, Multi-Sport Events, Kentucky Derby, U.S. Open Tennis, Equestrian
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1980 Kentucky Derby winner Genuine Risk dies at 31
Of The Associated PressGenuine Risk was a fabulous filly who dared to take on the boys in the 1980 Kentucky Derby, and wound up in the winner's circle draped in a blanket of roses. ''Her win was a very romantic Kentucky Derby win and I don't think the fans ever forgot her,''...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, New York, Death and Dying, Equestrian
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'Risk,' filly winner of Derby, is dead
Genuine Risk was a fabulous filly who dared to take on the boys in the 1980 Kentucky Derby and wound up in the winner's circle draped in a blanket of roses. One of just three fillies to win America's greatest race, Genuine Risk died yesterday at Newstead...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Death and Dying, Equestrian, Belmont Stakes
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