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Summer at Saratoga: Preview and Predictions for the Grade II Jim Dandy
While most of the attention is garnered by Shackelford and Ruler On Ice at Sunday’s Haskell Invitational, this Saturday’s Jim Dandy will feature an equally matched field of seven contenders...
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Greenbrier Classic 2011: Tournament Preview, Pairings and Tee Times
The second edition of the Greenbrier Classic starts tomorrow, Thursday July 28, at the Old TPC Old White TPC in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Stuart Appleby is the defending champ and is back to defend his title...
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Paraguay vs. Uruguay: Live Blog and Analysis of the 2011 Copa America Final
This Sunday, Uruguay and Paraguay, the two best Latin American teams from last year’s World Cup, face each other in the finals of the 2011 Copa America...
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RBC Canadian Open: Tournament Preview, Pairings and Tee Times
The 93 rd edition of the PGA Championship is just three weeks away. But now that we have the British Open behind us, it’s time to shift our focus to the path towards the year’s final Slam...
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Saratoga: Highly Anticipated Summer Meet Kicks off Friday
The 143rd edition of the prestigious Saratoga Race Course meet starts this Friday, July 22, 2011. It’s the highly anticipated meet that generates more interest than any other summer meet...
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British Open 2011 Results: Where Darren Clarke's Performance Ranks All Time
Ranking performances at the British Open is something that is subject to a lot of debate. I have seen that there are mainly two ways people rank the performances at a tournament...
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British Open 2011 Scores: Dissecting the Day 4 Leaderboard
Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke won the 140th edition of the British Open and gave the region its third major champion in 13 months...
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2011 British Open Leaderboard: Did Rory McIlroy Make His Case as Best in World?
If Rory McIlroy is the world’s best player, he certainly did not show it in The Open Championship this weekend. Most of all, he admitted “I’m not a fan of golf tournaments that the outcome is predicted so much by the weather...
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British Open Golf 2011: Will Dustin Johnson or Rickie Fowler Star on Final Day?
Rickie Fowler has a better chance than Dustin Johnson to shine in the final round of the Open. He might as well win it if Darren Clarke comes down a bit tomorrow...
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British Open 2011: A Recap and Highlights of Day 1
Round 1 of the 140 th edition of the British Open is in the books and it did not disappoint. The conditions were harsh early on and many suffer because of them. As expected, there were mixed results...
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British Open 2011 Tee Times: Breaking Down Day 1 Pairings
While most people in the US will be sleeping, the 140th edition of the British Open will get underway. At 6:30am Sandwich time (1:30am EST), Jerry Kelly will tee off and officially get The Open started...
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British Open 2011: 10 Golfers Who Have Excelled at Royal St. George's
The Open Championship, or as it is known on this side of the pond, the British Open, starts this next Thursday. The Open is synonymous with “links” golf...
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British Open 2011 Odds: Why Lee Westwood Is a Vegas Favorite to Win
Lee Westwood is currently ranked No. 2 in the World, and has been ranked No. 1 twice. Last year, Westwood was the player that ended the reign of Tiger Woods as No. 1, becoming the first British golfer since Nick Faldo in 1994 to claim the top spot...
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British Open 2011 Tournament Betting Odds and Predictions
The British Open is how we commonly know what is recognized overseas as The Open Championship, or simply The Open. It is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf and its 140 th edition starts this Thursday...
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Uncle Mo Is Scheduled to Return to Todd Pletcher's Barn Next Monday
Uncle Mo, the two-year-old champion and winner of the 2010 Grade 1 Grey Goose Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, is scheduled to be shipped to Todd Pletcher ’s barn at Belmont Park next Monday...
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Wimbledon 2011: A New Era Has Begun, and It's Novak Djokovic's Time
It’s official now. There is a change in the guard in Men’s Tennis . Novak Djokovic is the new king of tennis after beating Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 Sunday to win his first Wimbledon title...
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Kentucky Derby Favorite "Dialed In" Likely to Miss the Rest of the Year
Robert La Penta’s Florida Derby winner and Kentucky Derby favorite Dialed In will have surgery next week on his right knee and will be taken out of training indefinitely...
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Churchill Downs: To Resume Racing Friday After Tornado Strike
Churchill Downs had to cancel live racing, simulcasting and training for today, Thursday June 23, after a tornado damaged barns and other buildings in the stable area Wednesday night...
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2011 Belmont Stakes: Rajiv Maragh Suspended for Careless Riding
The Stewards from the New York State Racing and Wagering Board handed a 10-day suspension to jockey Rajiv Maragh for careless riding aboard Isn't He Perfect in the 2011 Belmont Stakes ...
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2011 Belmont Stakes: Did Rajiv Maragh Cost Animal Kingdom the Victory?
The Daily Racing Form reported that John Velazquez, jockey of Animal Kingdom, claims Rajiv Maragh, the jockey on Isn’t He Perfect, may have made a deliberate left-hand turn ...
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2011 Belmont Stakes Winner: Everything You Need to Know About Ruler on Ice
If you were among the ones who looking at Ruler On Ice thought it was Pants On Fire, raise your hand. Maybe it was because Ruler On Ice, is owned by George and Lori Hill, owners of Kentucky Derby starter Pants On Fire...
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2011 Belmont Stakes Results: Where Does This Race Rank Against Last Year's?
It’s very difficult to pick whether the 2010 edition of the Belmont Stakes was better than the 2011 edition. Let’s start off by establishing that I consider the field of 2011 slightly better than the 2010...
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Belmont Stakes 2011: Ruler on Ice Races to Victory
Ruler On Ice should change his name to Ruler On the Slop . At 24-1 odds, Ruler on Ice shocked the field at the 143 rd running of the Belmont Stakes ...
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2011 Belmont Stakes: All The Latest News and Updates
In less than 24 hours we will hear the call to the post for the 143rd edition of the Belmont Stakes . A few minutes later, all 12 starters will be "all in line," and in about two-and-a-half minutes we will know the winner...
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2011 Belmont Stakes: How Does This Field Rank Against Last Year's
At first glance, when comparing this year’s Belmont Stakes field against last year’s field, we have to say it looks obvious that 2011's field is better than 2010's...