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Theotherside, 8-1 at the time of the writing, is Newsboy's Nap for the racing fixtures on Wednesday, July 20. As temperatures cool, a full programme takes place Habanero Star (pictured second left) is tipped to win at Lingfield THEOTHERSIDE is fancied to find the winning groove in Southwell's Follow @attheraces On Handicap (4.05). This track is a…

According to Churchill Downs' Mike Battaglia's opening odds, thoroughbred contender Cyberknife is a 20-1 shot for Saturday's Kentucky Derby. Even if he doesn't win, his owner deserves a bouquet of roses or at least a glass of champagne. You see, Al Gold had more important things on his mind when he named his Chestnut colt. The prostate cancer he…

Right around the time of the Kentucky Derby every spring, there's another big American horse race you may not know about: the Maryland Hunt Cup. The biggest, most demanding event there is in the world of timber racing. It's the American version of Steeplechase and the course is not for the fainthearted. It stretches four miles over the Maryland…

D.J. Uiagalelei was once the most sought-after quarterback in the nation, a five-star recruit and can't-miss prospect who ultimately chose Clemson to presumably pick up where Trevor Lawrence left off and lead the Tigers back to the top of the college football betting landscape. Things don't always work out as expected. Especially in this game.…

What a gutsy performance by Caleb Williams, but USC goes down again against a tough physical Utah football team. Williams proved he is a strong Heisman Trophy contender because without him healthy USC is just an average, poor-tackling team with a porous defense. All season long Williams kept USC in games by extending play after play but not this…

Holly Holm continues her quest to regain the UFC women's bantamweight title when she squares off against Ketlen Vieira on Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira. The current No. 2 contender, Holm won the championship back in November 2015 with a stunning knockout victory over Ronda Rousey, but her reign was brief as she…

There's no holding back any longer, Serra football coach Patrick Walsh said Sunday. Not after his team earned its eighth Central Coast Section title by beating Mitty 41-14 on Friday to extend its winning streak to 13. Not heading into a test against national power St. John Bosco-Bellflower in the Dec. 10 state Open Division championship game at…

Football | 11/17/2022 9:57:00 AM The Empire 8 Conference announced its 2022 Football All-Conference awards on Thursday, November 17. The awards are voted on by the league's head coaches. League champion SUNY Cortland claimed a pair of individual awards and had 19 players earn all-conference honors, while runner-up NCAA at-large selection Utica…

Ohio State has confirmed news that appeared earlier today on Twitter that former OSU basketball captain Jamaal Brown has died. He was 52. Brown, a native of Arlington, Texas, passed away at his home in Texas over the weekend. There were no other details about the cause of death or any family details as well. He was one of the few four-year starters…

BAAEED is the star attraction on British Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday afternoon and he can end on a high with victory in the Group One QIPCO Champion Stakes (British Champions Middle Distance) (4pm). But at cramped odds he is not really a betting proposition but his Willie Haggas' stable-mate SEA LA ROSA certainly is in the Group One QIPCO…

Cole Snyder understands the visibility and responsibility that comes with playing college football close to home. The University at Buffalo quarterback grew up in the Southern Tier, played high school football at Southwestern, and joined what is essentially his hometown program after a three-season stay at Rutgers. Snyder will be UB's starting…

TV schedule: Saturday, January 29, 2022, on Fox Sports 1 at 4:30 P.M Location: Finneran Pavillion The St. John's Red Storm go into this game with a record of 11-7 on the season. Their seven losses on the season have come against Providence, Seton Hall, UConn, Kansas, Pittsburgh, Indiana, Creighton. Their best win has come against Seton…

LOS ANGELES - UCLA football coach Chip Kelly announced on Wednesday morning that six walk-on players had earned scholarships with the program. Kicker/punter Nicholas Barr-Mira, long snapper Jack Landherr IV, defensive back Alex Johnson, linebacker Carson Schwesinger, defensive lineman Dovid Magna and receiver Josiah Norwood bring the number of…

LOS ANGELES - Logan O'Hoppe, a 23rd-round draft pick out of West Islip and a star at St. John the Baptist, was a few hours away from the first pitch of Saturday's Futures Game when he summed up the situation perfectly. "It's been a dream come true so far," O'Hoppe said. Based on the year he's had, both on and off the field, O'Hoppe probably feels…