First Race at Pinnacle

Pinnacle Race Course, the new thororoughbred track in metro Detroit, opens on Friday at 2:30.
The first race is the Lansing Stakes, a six-furlong sprint for Michigan-bred 3-year-olds.
For the sake of history, here is the field:

Hot Chili J: T.D. Houghton. T: Laura Jackson.
Dance In The Sea J: Frederico Mata. T: Ronald Allen Sr.
Corporal Glover J: [...]

Posted in horse racing on July 16th, 2008
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At The Break

47-47
That isn’t exactly what Tigers fans were expecting from The Greatest Offense Ever Assembled, but that’s what they’ve gotten. With 68 games to go, the Tigers are seven games behind the White Sox and eight games out of the wildcard spot. If Chicago just plays .500 from here on in, the Tigers will have to [...]

Posted in baseball on July 15th, 2008
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