Polo League kicks off summer polo at Meadow Hill
The 302 Polo League began its fourth summer season Sunday at Meadow Hill with pros like Tiger Kneece Antonio Galvan and Carlos Gonzalez. Barb Uskup notes the league aims for four yearly seasons and calls it a learning chance for beginners and green horses while players sharpen skills on a top field. Greg Linehan praises Meadow Hill and the 302 Polo setup as ideal for enjoying polo and great horses. The 10th annual Aiken Ladies Invitational runs Sept 21 26 and ALI sponsors gain exposure through 302 Polo with proceeds aiding the Breast Cancer Foundation and a local University Hospital program. 620 free mammograms were given in 2008 and nearly 1000 so far this year. Contact Ben Baugh at bbaugh aikenstandard com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Hill
Tiger Kneece
Antonio Galvan
Carlos Gonzalez
Barb Uskup
Uskup
Greg Linehan
Linehan
Aiken
Ben Baugh
Bbaugh
Aikenstandard.com
Darley COO Olly Tait joins Breeders Cup board
Racing notes highlight Olly Tait being elected to the Breeders Cup board of trustees. The piece lists multiple winners and placements from Aiken Trials connections, including Landson Robbins II, French Kitty, Ocean Colors, I'm Entitled, Camille's Appeal, Lime Rickey, Skylighter, and others with trainers Jeff Runco Bruce Levine Steve Asmussen Ron Stevens and John Ward among those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darley
Olly Tait
Breeders’ Cup Board of
Dogwood Stable
Cot Campbell
Aiken Trials
Landson Robbins II
Legal
Mike Lee
Belmont Park
Officer
Carlos Martin
Legacy Stable
Ron Stevens
Susan Wenner
Ocean Blue Stable
I'm Entitled
A.P. Jet
Monmouth Park
Bruce Levine
Aiken
Suzy Haslup
I’m Entitled
French Kitty
Daylight
Charles Town
Rutledge Farm
Jeff Runco
Stevens
Gainesway Farm
Ocean Colors
Churchill Downs
Ner
Steve Asmussen
Lynn Carlisle
Darlene Anderson
Hark
Indiana Downs
John Ward
W.C
Iris Freeman
Chime Bell Farm
John Adger
Camille
Mark Hennig
Lime Rickey
Colonial Downs
Lemon Drop Kid
Frank Alexander
Skylighter
Delaware Park
Sky Mesa
Jones
Ben Baugh
Bbaugh
Aikenstandard.com
Williams sisters loom large over Wimbledon as stars endure
Venus Williams seeks a third consecutive Wimbledon title while Serena eyes another Grand Slam with both sisters repeatedly reaching finals. The article notes Wimbledon tradition remains with grass courts white attire and a middle Sunday off, and mentions past champions and the Williams duo as top British oddsmaker picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
England
Centre Court
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Venus
Serena
Henin
Jennifer Capriati
Lindsay Davenport
Amelie Mauresmo
Williams Sisters
Serena and
Also Mentioned on This Page
Williams
Martina Hingis
Justine
Steffi Graf
Pur Ees
Tyler Brothers
Atkenstandard
Atkenstandard.com
Net
Wagener
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!