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Best Filly Ever?

That's hard to say, but, certainly, Rachel Alexandra, who romped to victory this afternoon in the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs, ranks right up there with the likes of Ruffian, Personal Ensign, Zenyatta, Shuvee, and Lady's Secret. There's not......

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Brett Quigley to Bay Hill, After Trip to Tampa

Coming off a second-place finish over the weekend in the Puerto Rico Open that earned him $308,000 and a coveted spot in the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill March 26-29, Brett Quigley will be playing this weekend in......

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Rhody Golfers Hot South of the Border

Helped by the fact that 64 of the best players in the game were entered in the World Golf Championships this week in Arizona, Brett Quigley, Pat Sheehan, and Billy Andrade all made the cut at the Mayakoba Golf......

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It Was A Wonderful Life

At this time of year, the classic film "It's A Wonderful Life," starring Jimmy Stewart, is often shown on television. That title would have been appropriate for a movie of the life of Dot Quigley, who passed away Friday......

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Unemployment in the NBA

Times are tough everywhere, but nowhere is job security more tenuous than in the NBA, where the Sixers' Maurice Cheeks yesterday became the fifth coach to be fired this season. And it's still almost two weeks 'til Christmas. Previously......

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Fans, Oddsmakers Smarter Than Pollsters

The fans knew. The ones, at least, willing to back up their opinions with their money. The oddsmakers knew, too. Even though Alabama was ranked No. 1 in every poll, Florida -- ranked either second or fourth, depending on......

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Why Vegas should run the BCS

Alabama is ranked No. 1 in every poll in America. Every one, No. 1. Florida, on the other hand, is fourth in the BCS standings, second in the AP poll, and fourth in the USA Today poll. The two......

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 Tags  Alabama   BCS   college football   Florida   Jim Donaldson