Kentucky Derby deaths bring changes ahead of Saturday's race
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by BETH HARRIS Associated Press
2w ago
Many in the crowd that packed Churchill Downs for last year's Kentucky Derby left in tears and questioning the safety of horse racing after two horses died that day. Ten more died in the days surrounding the race. As a ..read more
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Ex-LSU star Morris signs with Globetrotters
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by DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press
2w ago
Former LSU star Alexis Morris knows firsthand how hard it is to make a WNBA team. A few weeks after helping the Tigers win the national title in 2023, she was drafted in the second round by the Connecticut Sun ..read more
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Pac-12 posts impressive draft haul in final year
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by JOSH DUBOW Associated Press
2w ago
The final season of the Pac-12 turned out to be as big a hit in the NFL draft as it was on the field. The conference that is breaking up with 10 schools joining new leagues next season produced a ..read more
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ACL injuries more common in women's soccer players
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by JAMES ROBSON Associated Press
2w ago
An English study into the causes of ACL injuries to women soccer players has been launched. 'Project ACL' will focus on players in the Women's Super League in England as part of a three-year study. The injury is suffered by ..read more
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Brown seeks first Derby after close calls
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by GARY B. GRAVES Associated Press
2w ago
Trainer Chad Brown has two chances to win his first Kentucky Derby. His best hope is 3-1 second choice and Blue Grass stakes winner Sierra Leone. The other is Domestic Product. Brown is 0-for-7 with his Derby starters, though Good ..read more
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U.S. and Mexico drop bid for 2027 Women's World Cup
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by RONALD BLUM Associated Press
2w ago
The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart dropped their joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup and said they instead will focus on trying to host the 2031 tournament ..read more
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Chiefs sign Kelce to 2-year extension
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by ASSOCIATED PRESS
2w ago
The Chiefs signed Travis Kelce to a two-year contract extension Monday that general manager Brett Veach said would make him the league's highest-paid tight end while keeping him with the Super Bowl champions through the 2027 season ..read more
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Analysis: NHL playoffs off to odd start, from the net out
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by STEPHEN WHYNO Associated Press
2w ago
The greatest goal-scorer of this generation was held without a point for the first time in a series in his nearly two-decade NHL career. The best goaltender in the league this season has given up a first round-high 19 goals ..read more
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Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition
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by SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press
2w ago
The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select riders in the National Equestrian Academy who handle the palace's famed royal stables are continuing to care for their beloved horses ..read more
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With Kentucky Derby near, Baffert exiled again
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by BETH HARRIS Associated Press
2w ago
The 150th Kentucky Derby is missing horse racing's household name. Bob Baffert owns a record-tying six victories, but he won't be saddling a horse in Saturday's Run for the Roses for the third consecutive year ..read more
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