Sports Columns

NYRA should push for Curlin-Big Brown showdown

August 8, 2008 - 9:00 pm

Jess Jackson, the owner of 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin, announced this week that his champion colt’s next race will be the $500,000 Woodward at Saratoga on Aug. 30. That’s great news for the New York Racing Association, which runs Saratoga.

Thoughts and sights during opening ceremonies

August 8, 2008 - 8:41 am

THOUGHTS AND SIGHTS DURING OPENING CEREMONIES

Ed Graney

August 8, 2008 - 8:32 am

FORBIDDEN NOT (ANYMORE)

Ed Graney

August 8, 2008 - 12:48 am

Wildlife habitats need protection

August 7, 2008 - 9:00 pm

It was well past dark when we finally found the campsite we had been looking for. The directions Chris’ plumber had given him were easy to follow until we turned off the main road and began looking for the location he recommended. In the darkness, trees blended together and every clearing began to look the same. I suppose that’s why the outdoor gurus always tell you to make camp before dark.

PIXIES LIKE NBA TYPES

Ed Graney

August 7, 2008 - 5:01 pm

CHEATERS!

Ed Graney

August 7, 2008 - 3:49 pm

CHERNOBYL, ANYONE?

Ed Graney

August 7, 2008 - 2:00 pm

MADE IN … WHERE?

Ed Graney

August 7, 2008 - 11:00 am

Surviving 13 Hours In Coach

Ed Graney

August 7, 2008 - 7:43 am

Big Brown should be back to form in Haskell Invitational

August 1, 2008 - 9:00 pm

The second half of the racing season kicks off Sunday with Big Brown returning in the $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park in New Jersey.

Program luring new fishermen

July 31, 2008 - 9:00 pm

Think back to the first time you went hunting or fishing. Can you remember who took you? Was it your father, grandfather, an uncle or a friend of the family?

Boxing regains its title with memorable match

July 27, 2008 - 9:00 pm

This is what will bring boxing fans back, what will raise the interest of those who have adopted mixed martial arts as their favorite sport of blood and anguish.

Lousy game? Blame Canada

July 26, 2008 - 9:00 pm

UNLV basketball coach Lon Kruger left at halftime, probably to go enjoy a more interesting game at a local high school. Courtside fans Warren Buffett and Bill Gates also bailed early, because when bank accounts worth a combined $120 billion begin plunging like Katie Couric’s ratings, heading to the nickel slots seems a better idea than sitting through routs like the one Team USA pinned on Canada on Friday.

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