When will an Umpiress call balls & stikes in a big leauge game?

The All Boys Club -- It's 2008' and sometimes it seems like every possible barrier has been broken down. I mean the President of the United States has roots in Africa (don't we all). Hillory Clinton...

The Breeders' Cup Challenge... ...4 Down & 58 To Go

Precious Passion & Coal Play became the first North American based charges to qualify for Novembers Breeders' Cup. Coal Play, infamous for his performance in last years Haskell Invitational where he set...

the Breeders' Cup Challenge...Preview ...The Salvator Mile

Get to know the Salvator Mile Oceanport, New Jersey will host the sixty-first running of the Salvator Mile at Monmouth Park on Saturday afternoon and the winner will be granted a spot in the B.C....

Bullish on the Breeders' Cup.. ..Are you Alien or something?

What does the acronym B.C.C. stand for? If the Breeders' Cup is the Super Bowl of the North American thoroughbred horse racing season then the Road to the Breeders' Cup "win and your in" championship...

Queen's Plate Preview: Horse Right Here

I got the horse right here... ... I must admit right off the top that my personal immersion into all things Kentucky Derby has left me a little bit behind the proverbial eight-ball when it comes to...

The Belmont Stakes : Ranting, Raving and Carrying On

A brief glance at the results of past Belmont Stakes reveals a telling secret. For at least the past twenty years the Belmont (the final jewel of the North American horses racing triple-crown) has been...

A pitching revolution...Randy Johnson; Last of a dying breed

The Revolution Will Be Televised... ...On MLB.TV Major League Baseball is currently undergoing a changing of the guard at the starting pitching position. Young hurlers like Detroit's Rick Porcello,...

A lesson learned from the Preakness Stakes... ...

It's really hard to write about the Preakness Pre-Race: A lesson learned I turn outs the Preakness Stake, the second jewel of North America's Horse Racing Triple Crown is a really tough thing to write...

Rachel Alexandra wins 134th Preakness stakes 2009

Rachel Alexandra has won the 134th Preakness Stakes, with Mine That Bird finishing second. Rachel Alexandra is the first filly to win in 85 years.Previous reporting:The Preakness Stakes take place today, May 16,...

Moses and The Bird , 2009 Kentucky Derby Afterthoughts

Known commonly by the working folks along the Churchill Downs back-stretch as Calvin Bo-Rail and routinely referred to as simply "Moses" amongst my own inner circle Calvin Borel became a two time Kentucky Derby...

The 135th Kentucky Deby, The Talamo Incident, Twitter

Imagine the thrill! Just twenty-four hours away from the 135'th running of America's greatest race, the Kentucky Derby and I've already been to the winners circle. On Filly Friday before the scent of...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight...Desert Party

Desert Party has been flying under the radar en-route to North Americas premier horse racing event, the Kentucky Derby. Sure John Asher vice president of communications at Churchill Downs has ranked Desert Party...

Unruly Ash, Base Running Blunders and $1.00 Hot Dogs

Will we ever see an end to the base running blunders made by professional baseball players? Professionals? Most of whom cash multi million dollar pay cheques to apply their craft can be found at baseball...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight...Quality Road

Quality Road Connections Trainer James Jerkens has an opportunity to accomplish something his hall of famer father never could... ...Win the Kentucky Derby. For all the accomplishments of H. Allen Jerkens, 4...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Florida Derby Rewind

Dunkirk’s loss in Saturday’s Florida Derby was indeed everyone else gain. Pre-race: Florida Derby Just hours before the start of the Florida Derby, American uber trainer Todd Pletcher bit the bullet and...

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