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2013-05-18 00:00:00

SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || X Games || Barcelona || ESPN10 a.m. || || AFL || Orlando@Philadelphia || CBSSN7 || || IndyCar || Indianapolis 500: qualifying || NBCSN11 a.m. || || NASCAR || Sprint Cup: All-Star Race || SPEED7...

Long wait continues for next Triple Crown winner

2013-05-15 15:07:00

Horse racing fans talk about their sport not having a Triple Crown winner in nearly 35 years much the way baseball fans lament the fact that their favorite game has gone more than twice as long without a .400 hitter. Undoubtedly, in the days leading...

Can Maryland racing draw women to the track?

2013-05-13 07:52:00

I am a female sports fan. I go to games, watch them on TV, download the apps, read the stats, and buy the T-shirts. I recently heard about the launch of a new professional women's soccer league, and I started thinking about the sports to which I am...

Tim Tebow will now have time to celebrate International Dance Day

2013-04-29 07:12:00

Feliz D�a Internacional de la Danza! Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for April 29, 2013. As the international Twitter scene lights up with colorful pictures of people dancing all over the world, the East Coast is more focused on the release...

Todd Pletcher knocks down rumors about Verrazano's lack of appetite

2013-05-02 10:35:00

Todd Pletcher knew there were rumors. When you're one of the winningest trainers in the game who just happens to condition a fifth of the Kentucky Derby field, there are going to be rumors about your horses. He hadn't heard specifics, like the one about...

Pletcher scoffs at rumors second-favorite Verrazano stopped eating

2013-05-02 16:08:00

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Todd Pletcher knew there were rumors. He even figured some of them impugned his horses. When you're one of the winningest trainers in the game who just happens to condition a quarter of the Kentucky Derby field, that, he said,...

Digest: Bob Socci named Patriots play-by-play announcer

2013-04-24 23:04:00

NFL Socci named Patriots play-by-play announcer Bob Socci, who has called radio play-by-play for Navy for the past 16 years, has been named radio play-by-play announcer for the New England Patriots on 98.5 The Sports Hub. Socci, who replaces Gil...

Rebel Wilson "exposed," Turbo Tax day fail and the NRA's Sprint Cup sponsorship turns deadly for one NASCAR fan

2013-04-15 07:18:00

Rebel Wilson shines, confuses and titillates while hosting last night's 2013 MTV Movie Awards as tax-paying procrastinators struggled to submit their returns on a temporarily floundering TurboTax online. In gun control news, a sadly ironic turn of...

Baseball, basketball, other sports put spring in the season [Commentary]

2013-04-02 10:55:00

I'm sure many of you will disagree, but this time of the year is among the best during our calendar year. The weather is slowly getting warmer most days, baseball is back, March Madness comes to its conclusion in April and NASCAR is early in its season,...

SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS

2013-03-16 00:00:00

SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || N'wide Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300 || ESPN22 || || ALMS || 12 Hours of Sebring || SPEED10:30 a.m. || || MLB exh. || Texas vs. Cubs || MLB4 || || Kansas City@Cubs || WGN-A4 || ||...

Will sports miss military flyovers?

2013-03-12 16:42:40

Less loud and fun Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel Military flyovers are just as much a part of major sporting events in America as beer and hot dogs. It's seems like a long-standing tradition and that's what makes sporting events, well, an event. It's...

Weed, snow, 'Phil Spector' getting eyeballs

2013-03-25 04:49:00

This morning, Baltimore young'uns with their eyes all aglow are hoping for a snow day. Republican Senator Rand Paul, meanwhile is charitably hoping that if the glow happens to come from the burning of an illicit substance, the kids' lives won't be...

Getty Images for NASCAR

2013-05-17 23:27:00

Driver Dick Trickle #5 poses for a studio portrait during the NASCAR Daytona 500 Speedweek - Busch Grand National at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

2013-05-16 17:01:52

Dick Trickle poses for a studio portrait during the NASCAR Daytona 500 Speedweek back in 1999.

2013-05-16 13:45:23