Baffert praises 'incredible' American Pharoah (Reuters) (Reuters) - Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has seen it all during his illustrious career but he knows that an extraordinary chapter will close at the Breeders' Cup Classic in Kentucky on Saturday with American Pharoah's final race. The Baffert-trained 3-year-old will be looking to sign off in Lexington with a ninth win in 11 starts, … [Read more...]
Aston Villa caretaker manager expects Remi Garde to be named club’s next boss
Aston Villa caretaker manager expects Remi Garde to be named club’s next boss Caretaker boss Kevin MacDonald expects Remi Garde to be Aston Villa’s next manager. Ex-Lyon boss Garde has been heavily linked with Villa, who sacked Tim Sherwood on Sunday after six straight defeats. SEE MORE: 7 leading candidates to replace Tim Sherwood at Aston Villa. MacDonald is preparing the team, bottom of […] … [Read more...]
Which Halloween candy best represents your favorite NHL team? (Video)
Which Halloween candy best represents your favorite NHL team? (Video) It’s Halloween time, which means it’s time for children across the land to grab plastic pumpkins and/or pillow cases and fill them with sugary confections from their neighbors. Or an apple from that weird guy down the block, which immediately gets thrown into the nearest sewer. You can tell a lot about a person by the … [Read more...]
Thabo Sefolosha speaks on arrest, suing NYPD: ‘It was an act of police brutality’
Thabo Sefolosha speaks on arrest, suing NYPD: 'It was an act of police brutality' Three days after officially announcing his intention to file a $50 million civil suit against the city of New York, the New York Police Department and the officers involved in the incident that left him with a broken leg that ended his 2014-15 season, Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha offered a detailed and … [Read more...]
World Series shifts to NY: G3 preview
World Series shifts to NY: G3 preview Friday night promises us Game 3 of the 2015 World Series between the Royals and Mets at Citi Field in New York. Here are the essentials ... World Series Game 3, Royals at Mets, Royals lead series 2-08:07 p.m. ET; TV: FoxPitching matchup: Yordano Ventura (163 1/3 IP, 4.08 ERA, 2.69 K/BB) vs. Noah Syndergaard (150 IP, 3.24 ERA, 5.35 K/BB) And here's how these … [Read more...]
Report: Faton Bauta to start at QB for Georgia vs. Florida
Report: Faton Bauta to start at QB for Georgia vs. Florida Is Georgia going with its preseason No. 3 quarterback against Florida? According to GridironNow.com, Faton Bauta will start for the Bulldogs against the Gators. Bauta began the season behind Greyson Lambert and Brice Ramsey on the Georgia depth chart. Lambert has been Georgia's starting quarterback for the entire 2015 season. Ramsey … [Read more...]
What to Watch, Week 9: The CFP rankings are coming! The CFP rankings are coming!
What to Watch, Week 9: The CFP rankings are coming! The CFP rankings are coming! The College Football Playoff rankings are finally here. At the conclusion of Week 9, the committee members will assemble and come up with the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, which will begin several weeks of questioning, criticizing and lamenting about the slew of teams fighting for four … [Read more...]
Breaking News: Week 8 NFL Chat
Breaking News: Week 8 NFL Chat Patrick Daugherty Breaking News Friday, October 30, 2015 Patrick Daugherty answers all your Week 8 questions in a 3PM ET Friday chat. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. … [Read more...]
World Series Game 3: Five things you need to know before first pitch
World Series Game 3: Five things you need to know before first pitch NEW YORK — There will be heat. Lots and lots of heat. And we're not talking about the weather in New York City for Game 3 of the World Series between the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets. Both teams turn to their flamethrowers Friday night and it just so happens they're two of the hardest throwers in MLB. Game 3 starts … [Read more...]
Horses scratched from 2 Breeders’ Cup races (The Associated Press)
Horses scratched from 2 Breeders' Cup races (The Associated Press) LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Tale of S'avall is out of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, while Bawina has been scratched from the Filly & Mare Turf. … [Read more...]