Racing

Race Preview: Watkins Glen
CBSSports.com (blog)
Last week it was Jeff Gordon who put himself back in the race to make the
Chase with a victory at Pocono. Sunday at Watkins Glen it could easily be
Marcos Ambrose's chance to throw his helmet into the Wild Card ring. The
Richard Petty Motorsports ...
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Finland wins women's match racing Olympic bronze
Sacramento Bee
WEYMOUTH, England -- Finland won the bronze medal in women's match racing
Saturday after prevailing in an on-the-water protest hearing. The Finnish
crew of Silja Lehtinen, Silja Kanerva and Mikaela Wulff won the petit final
3-1, barely holding off the ...
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Paul Ryan Media Coverage: VP Pick Sends Journalists Racing To Cover Late ...
Huffington Post
The late-night news that Mitt Romney had chosen Paul Ryan as his vice
presidential pick sent the media racing, and brought an end to the
months-long speculation fondly (or not so fondly) known as the
"Veepstakes." The fenzy started just after 11 PM on ...
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Velazquez, Ghostzapper inducted into Racing Hall of Fame
Sacramento Bee
The 2012 Racing Hall of Fame class was inducted Friday morning featuring
Eclipse Award-winning jockey John Velazquez and former Horse of the Year
Ghostzapper. Joining those two in this year's National Museum of Racing's
Hall of Fame class were ...
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Racing for Fran: With thoughts of his buddy, Meyer finishes 10th in
Olympic ...
Washington Post
Meyer finished a disappointing 10th in the men's open water Olympic
marathon at Hyde Park on Friday, ending an emotional ride that began when
Crippen drowned two years ago during a World Cup race in the sweltering
Middle East. Meyer was there when ...
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Jeff Gordon Kept Race Team Together With Poise, Self-Control
Yahoo! Sports
Last offseason, before Jeff Gordon and crew chief Alan Gustafson had any
inkling of the challenging year which lay before them, the pair had an "I
love you, man" talk. Those words weren't actually spoken, but the message
was the same: Gordon and ...
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Paynter makes way to Belmont Park
Sacramento Bee
25 at Saratoga Race Course. Owned by Zayat Stables, Paynter came down with
an infection after winning the Haskell at Monmouth Park on July 29. His
elevated temperature prevented him from coming back to trainer Bob
Baffert's barn in California or ...
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Sailing: Fourth gold on the horizon for Australia
Chicago Tribune
The triple world champion team of Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page bowed out
as a pair in style, crowning Page's 15 years of competition in the 470
racing dinghy with his second gold medal. "The last four years have been
the most rewarding of my whole ...
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