Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Spellman's Scorecard: A whole lot of hard Hawks hockeyJun 07, 2013 5:30 am - Gotta say it: Duncan Keith deserved that suspension. Just can't do that. Question: I wonder how many times over the years Brendan Shanahan, the...
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Track officials still hold out hope for slotsJun 06, 2013 5:21 pm - Arlington Park officials are still hopeful slot machines will eventually come to the track, even though lawmakers left Springfield last week without voting on the latest...
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Seabrook shows how much Blackhawks need himMay 26, 2013 4:33 pm - For most of his career with the Blackhawks, defenseman Brent Seabrook has known a few things to be true when it comes to himself and his teammates, particularly Jonathan...
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Illinois House backs online horse betting planMay 26, 2013 4:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A push to once again allow Illinoisans to bet on horses online continues to advance after the Illinois House on Sunday approved the proposal. Arlington Int...
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General Election gallops to Arlington Classic winMay 25, 2013 4:56 pm - General Election survived an eventful stretch drive and a claim of foul to prevail by a length in the Grade III $150,000 Arlington Classic — the first leg of the Mid-Ame...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: Things won’t be the same for BearsMay 24, 2013 5:30 am - It’s weeks like this when I’m thankful for the diversion that is sports. So, without further ado, let the nonsense begin. Strange days ahead: It still hasn#146;t ...
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No Triple Crown this year: Oxbow upsets OrbMay 18, 2013 5:00 pm - BALTIMORE — Oxbow put D. Wayne Lukas in the record books again with an upset of Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, giving the Hall of Fame trainer his 14th win in ...
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What to watch for at the Preakness todayMay 18, 2013 8:00 am - BALTIMORE — All eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The 3-year-old colt will take on eight challengers in the second leg of th...
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Spellman's Scorecard: Not best of times for Allstate ArenaMay 17, 2013 5:30 am - It hasn't been the best of weeks for Allstate Arena general manager Pat Nagle. First, he discovers the new owner of the Chicago Rush has been accused of not paying the t...
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How can you not love Bulls' Joakim Noah?May 09, 2013 1:00 pm - Remember the day the Bulls drafted Joakim Noah? Remember Noah posing with David Stern? I Googled 'Noah draft picture' this week just to make sure it was as crazy as I re...