May 21, 2013
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Associated Press
Jockey Mario Gutierrez rides I'll Have Another to victory past Bodemeister ridden by Mike Smith to victory in the 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday in Louisville.
On to the Preakness for I’ll Have Another
LOUISVILLE — Doug O’Neill spent all evening celebrating I’ll Have Another’s victory in the Kentucky Derby, finally returning to his hotel room about 2 a.m. Sunday. The party began at the trainer...
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St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig connects for a two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the first inning of a game Sunday in Houston.
Cardinals beat the Astros 8-1
HOUSTON — Adam Wainwright hasn’t felt like himself this season in his return from elbow-ligament replacement surgery that cost him all of last year. On Sunday, he finally felt close to being the...
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Kentucky gives Calipari raise following title
Kentucky coach John Calipari is getting a raise after the Wildcats won the NCAA basketball title. The school said Friday it awarded an 8.3 percent increase annually in his guaranteed compensatio...
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Coyotes beat Predators, Phoenix up 3-1 in series
NASHVILLE — Shane Doan scored in the first period, Mike Smith made 25 saves and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Nashville Predators 1-0 on Friday night to grab a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference sem...
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Vikings’ stadium fight in limbo
MINNEAPOLIS — The Vikings are embroiled in a fight for a new stadium that may jeopardize the franchise’s 51-year tenure in Minnesota. And if you think that’s just a local story, think again. The...
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Focus moves on to Talladega after last weekend’s drama
TALLADEGA, Ala. — It’s on to Talladega Superspeedway, where the focus Friday was on engine temperatures and tandem racing and everything that factors into the fast Alabama track. But as everyone...
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Jockey Calvin Borel rides Kentucky Derby entrant Take Charge Indy during a morning workout at Churchill Downs Friday in Louisville.
Run for the Roses today
LOUISVILLE — Hot pace. Muggy day. One of the deepest, talented fields in years. A delicious stew with all the ingredients for an unpredictable Kentucky Derby. The 20-horse field for Saturday’...
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St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse stretches after giving up an RBI single to Houston Astros' Carlos Lee in the first inning Friday in Houston.
Altuve propels Astros to 5-4 win over Cards
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve put the Houston Astros on top with a three-run homer in the second inning and they held on for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. The win is the fourth...
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Mario Gutierrez celebrates Saturday after riding I'll Have Another to victory in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
Gutierrez avoids ‘meltdown’
LOUISVILLE — Everybody knows Mario Gutierrez now. But a half-dozen years ago, long before anyone in the thoroughbred game knew much about him, the Canadian horsemen who discovered the promising ...
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Matt Simms finished his college career at Tennessee after stops at Louisville and El Camino College. Today, Simms is in the New York Jets rookie minicamp.
It’s all in the family at Jets’ minicamp
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Matt Simms just wanted an opportunity to keep playing football. So, when he picked up the phone and the New York Jets offered him a tryout, he jumped at the chance. Then, he...
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Carlos Beltran of the St. Louis Cardinals watches as Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro catches his foul ball for an out in the sixth inning Saturday in Houston. The Astros won 8-2.
Astros maintain jinx on Cards’ Garcia
HOUSTON — St. Louis starter Jaime Garcia entered Saturday night’s start 0-3 in five career starts against the Astros. Make that 0-4, with another major clunker. Chris Johnson hit his first ca...
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911 call: Woman found Seau with no sign of life
SAN DIEGO — A 911 call from the home of Junior Seau released Friday captures the voice of a woman who is horrified to find the former NFL linebacker in a spare bedroom with a gunshot wound to the c...
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Rivera
N.Y. closer Rivera lost for season
NEW YORK — For 15 years, Mariano Rivera has decided when the game ends. Even with a freakish injury that has likely ended his season, he is promising to close out his remarkable career on his ow...
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Driver Jeff Gordon gives a thumbs up Saturday after winning the pole position for the Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup series race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala.
Pole win boosts Gordon’s spirits
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Jeff Gordon understands winning a pole doesn’t mean very much for the big picture. But after opening this season with a serious slump, the four-time NASCAR champion is embracin...
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Jockey Mario Gutierrez (left) rides I'll Have Another to victory in the 138th Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville. I'll Have Another was a 15-1 longshot.
Longshot I’ll Have Another rallies to win Run for the Roses
LOUISVILLE — I’ll Have Another looked like just another horse at the Kentucky Derby. Until the final furlong, that is. That’s when the chestnut colt — sold for a paltry $11,000, ridden by a r...
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