Derby Update | Notes, quotes on every contender - The Courier
Buy PhotoKentucky Derby contender Shagaf trains at Churchill Downs.(Photo: By Pat McDonogh, The CJ)Buy PhotoNyquist's first appearance on track at Churchill Downs highlighted Sunday's action during Kentucky Derby training. Read plenty about that here.Churchill's dedicated Derby notes team also assembles daily updates on every other contender targeting a start in Saturday's race. See the behemoth amount of information below with notes and quotes on 20-plus hopefuls.Six days out from the Derby, ma..>> view originalBrad Keselowski wins crash-marred Talladega race
Brad Keselowski won for the fourth time at Talladega Superspeedway.(Photo: Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports) TALLADEGA, Ala. -- A look at all the results and action from Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway:WINNER: Brad Keselowski won a wreck-filled GEICO 500 on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in a race marred by two massive wrecks, hard hits to several drivers and two airborne race cars.TALLADEGA, Ala. -- A look at all the results and action from Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway:T..>> view originalFloyd Mayweather on possible comeback: 'You just never know'
Almost a year to the day after his superfight with Manny Pacquiao, former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather hinted that he might come out of retirement.In an interview with Showtime on Saturday, Mayweather maintained that he is happily retired but said he has had talks with CBS and Showtime about a possible return to the ring.Asked what it would take for him to fight again, Floyd Mayweather told Showtime: "Some crazy numbers have been thrown my way -- upwards, of course, of nine figures." AP..>> view originalPremier League Results: 2016 EPL Week 36 Scores, Table and Revised Title Odds
Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images Leicester City failed to beat Manchester United and win the Premier League title on Sunday, playing out a 1-1 draw in Week 36 and putting the pressure back on Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs will meet rivals Chelsea on Monday and have to beat the Blues, or the title race will be over. Leicester’s title odds remain virtually the same after Sunday’s draw, via Oddschecker: EPL Title Odds Team Odds Leicester 1-50 Tottenham Hotspur 18-1 Oddschecker Elsew..>> view originalBears, QB Brian Hoyer agree to terms on 1-year contract
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer on a one-year deal.The deal is worth $2 million, a source told ESPN's Adam Caplan.Six teams expressed interest in Hoyer, who played one season in Cleveland under Bears offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains. The Bears pursued Hoyer because of the experience and leadership he brings to the backup quarterback spot behind incumbent starter Jay Cutler."I like that Dowell has been with him, has a lot of co..>> view originalNadal looks to keep momentum at Madrid Masters
MADRID (AP) Rafael Nadal arrives at the Madrid Masters with a chance to erase any doubts about his form going into the French Open. The Spaniard is coming off two straight titles. Another win at his home Masters, which will feature all top-10 players, would re-establish him as a leading contender heading into Roland Garros, which starts 16 May. Nadal struggled last year, winning only three tournaments, but he has already won the Monte Carlo Masters and the Barcelona Open in 2016. ''I wasn't com..>> view originalZurich Classic: Third round suspended, tournament likely to extend to Monday
For the seventh consecutive round at the Zurich Classic, a suspension of some kind occurred. The seventh suspension however, was a doozy. Nearly the entire third round was wiped out because of the downpour that came through the New Orleans area on Saturday afternoon. The third round began at noon Saturday after golfers finished the second round earlier in the morning. Tee times were set to start for the third round – in threesomes and with preferred lies to speed up play – at noon and last..>> view originalBears release Antrel Rolle
Getty ImagesThe Bears took three defensive backs during the final day of the draft on Saturday and it appears those rookie additions to the roster were a precursor to a veteran deletion. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Bears have released Antrel Rolle and Rolle has tweeted a farewell to Chicago. Rolle signed a three-year contract with the team before last season and was set to make a base salary of $2.4 million in 2016. None of that money is guaranteed, so the Bears wouldn’t be on the..>> view originalBurns: Three things we learned from evening the series
The Tampa Bay Lightning have been pretty darn unbeatable in Game 2s under head coach Jon Cooper, and that trend continued Saturday against the New York Islanders. The Lightning played perhaps their most complete game of the postseason in a ...>> view originalStephen Curry resumes light shooting on injured right knee
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Stephen Curry has resumed light shooting without movement on his injured right knee with the hopes he can get into scrimmages by later next week, perhaps in time to be ready for Game 3 of the Golden State Warriors' Western Conference semifinals at Portland.Coach Steve Kerr said before Sunday's Game 1 against the Trail Blazers that it's "pretty slim" the reigning MVP would be ready for Game 2 on Tuesday night at Oracle Arena."It just depends how his week goes," Kerr said of Cur..>> view original
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