May 22, 2013

Track Talk: I’ll Have Another’s scratch spreads sadness across Belmont Park

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Trainer Doug O’Neil walks with I’ll Have Another during a press conference outside of barn two on June 8, 2012 in Elmont, New York. It was announced earlier in the day that I’ll Have Another has been scratched from the 2012 Belmont Stakes, ending his bid for a Triple Crown. (June 7, 2012 – Source: [...]

NBA: Eight shot outside NBA playoff game in Oklahoma

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(Reuters) – Eight people were wounded, one critically, by gun shots fired as thousands of sports fans left a National Basketball Association playoff game late Monday, police said. The shooting occurred during a confrontation outside Chesapeake Arena in downtown Oklahoma City, as fans walked to parking lots after the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los [...]

MLB concerned with lack of details from Dodgers’ winning bidder

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Magic Johnson (L) sits with Frank McCourt during the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres in the home opener at Petco Park on April 5, 2012 in San Diego, California. (April 4, 2012 – Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI) — Major League Baseball officials have [...]

MLB: Torre drops out of Dodgers’ bidding

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NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Torre’s group has dropped out of bidding for the bankrupt Los Angeles Dodgers because current owner Frank McCourt won’t include the parking lots outside the stadium. Whether the lots are included in the sale has been an issue that always has had the potential to become contentious as the sale [...]