SPORTS NEWS
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Even Borel, Rachel on downers
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Written by: John Asher
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Published: Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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With the Labor Day holiday now behind and summer is at least unofficially in the rear view mirror, it’s time to assess some of the things that we have, could or should have learned in the first two-thirds of 2010.
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The Sweet 16 made Richie folk hero before UK
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Written by: Earl Cox
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Published: Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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Note to political writers and columnists: All Richie Farmer fans are quick to agree with the writers tying Richie to UK and the Unforgettables.
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Breeeders’ Cup boost for Rachel?
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Written by: John Asher
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Published: Wednesday, 01 September 2010
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After completing a “Horse of the Year” campaign in 2010 that rivaled the best year posted by most any champion in American racing history, Rachel Alexandra’s encore season remains a strange journey.
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Delicious menu for Churchill
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Written by: John Asher
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Published: Thursday, 26 August 2010
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Perhaps it’s because she never wins by much, but it has seemed that true respect has come grudgingly this year for Kentucky Oaks winner Blind Luck.
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Is Wall faster than Knight?
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Written by: Earl Cox
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Published: Thursday, 26 August 2010
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Stay alert because we are switching back and forth between the gridiron and the hardwood (the latter is never out of season in Kentucky).
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Blame is now a big player in Classic game
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Written by: John Asher
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Published: Thursday, 12 August 2010
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The late developing 3-year-old Blame signaled that he was a young horse with a future when he whipped older rivals last fall in the Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs.
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Give up UK hoops tickets? No way!
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Written by: Earl Cox
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Published: Thursday, 12 August 2010
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The breakfast bunch at Frisch’s (representing both UK and U of L) was waiting for me the day the story was in the paper about UK raising basketball ticket prices.
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