Manny Pacquiao welcomes Tim Tebow to his training camp (The Associated Press) Manny Pacquiao welcomed a high-profile visitor to his training camp Saturday with ties to his native Philippines: Tim Tebow. Pacquiao is preparing for his much-anticipated fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 2 in Las Vegas. The Heisman Trophy-winning former Florida QB posted photos on Instagram of the two … [Read more...]

McIlroy slipped in crucial stretch at the Arnold Palmer Invitational Rory McIlroy couldn't have picked a much worse time to have a letdown.  Standing on the 14th tee on Saturday at Bay Hill, McIlroy was just a shot out of the lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational after birdies on the 12th and 13th holes. However, a poor tee shot at the long par-3 led to a bogey, the first of three … [Read more...]

NBC brings in drones to add perspective to Bay Hill telecast The sixth hole at Bay Hill is probably the only par 5 on the PGA Tour that a player could -- at least conceivably -- reach in one. It's a 342-yard carry from the tee box to the green.  In 1998, John Daly tried to carry the massive lake around which the hole runs. He put six balls in the water en route to a tournament record 18 on … [Read more...]

Ashleyluvssugar wins San Luis Rey Stakes at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) Ashleyluvssugar upset 3-5 favorite Finnegans Wake to win the $200,000 San Luis Rey Stakes by 2 1/4 lengths Saturday at Santa Anita. Ridden by Hall of Famer Gary Stevens, Ashleyluvssugar ran 1 1/2 miles on the turf in 2:25.78 and paid $13.20, $4.80 and $3 at 5-1 odds. Finnegans Wake returned $2.40 and $2.10, … [Read more...]