Charismatic fractures ankle in Belmont bid for Triple Crown
Charismatic chased Silverbulletday in the Belmont Stakes and suffered a left front leg lateral fracture ending his racing career. Jockey Chris Antley praised the colt while veterinarians called the injury non life threatening and likely surgical. Trinity of owners and trainers expressed sorrow as Lemon Drop Kid surged to win.
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IOC vice president questions Coles notes ethics breach
IOC vice president Pat Schmitt told The Weekend Australian that Australian TOC member Phil Coles wrote personal dossiers on IOC members to aid Salt Lake City bids. Coles’s defense cites a normal 1989 Atlanta trip with his wife and child, amid scrutiny over hospitality and travel irregularities.
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Woods Leads Memorial as Singh Stays Close at 12 Under
Tiger Woods holds a two shot edge at 12 under 204 after a 70 as Ernie Singh, winner here before, shoots 71 to reach 206. Singh and Woods will tee off together in the final round at Muirfield Village where wind and fast greens yield few low scores. Twelve under marks Woods’ best position yet this Memorial, with several chasers including Paul Azinger and Brian Watts pushing into the top ten.
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Belmont bid ends in sorrow after Charismatic collapses
Charismatic was rushed by ambulance to trainer D Wayne Lukas barn for X rays after the Belmont race. The horse bucked when unloaded and walked with a hard plastic cast above the ankle, as connections voiced concern for the animal's welfare.
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WVU basketball faces Big East test with young roster
Mountaineers coach Catlett returns for his 22nd season with eight lettermen back and a strong recruiting class led by Richwood's Jay Hewitt. Marcus Goree is expected to lead on the court as WVU targets a climb from last season's 12th place in the Big East, aiming to emulate Connecticut's quick rise.
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