Dancer's Image Wins Derby Then Is Disqualified
In 1968 Dancer's Image ridden by Bob Ussery wins the Kentucky Derby by a half length over Forward Pass, but three days later is disqualified after traces of a painkiller are found. Forward Pass ridden by Ismael Valenzuela is then declared the winner.
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Colorado Outfielder Comments on New Manager Hurdle
Larry Walker, the Colorado outfielder, quips about Clint Hurdle as the new manager, joking that one should not call a manager a goof ball while acknowledging the humor in the situation.
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Burton claims Richmond pole in Pontiac Excitement 400
Ward Burton earned the Richmond pole with a 127.389 mph lap, edging Dale Earnhardt Jr and rivals as Gordon, Gordon, Stewart, and Wallace chased. Meanwhile Jason Keller won the Hardee's 250 at Richmond, tying the track record as cautions blanketed the race. Tomas Scheckter was suspended from Indy practice for unsportsmanlike conduct at the Firestone Indy 225.
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Johnson fastest in first-round Pro Stock qualifying
Warren Johnson, racing before his home fans in Commerce Georgia, posted the fastest speed in the first round of Pro Stock qualifying at NHRA Southern Nationals on Friday.
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Multiple golf and sports stories interrupt play across venues
Across the day several events were suspended or altered by storms and weather. In Georgia Kelly Robbins fired an 8 under 64 at the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship before rain halted the round with leaders still on course. Choi led the Compaq Classic in New Orleans after a 65 to reach 11 under. Bruno's Memorial Classic in Illinois saw Nelson and Quigley share the first round lead as thunder delayed play. Immelman led the French Open with an 8 under after two rounds. Venus Williams rallied to reach the semis in Germany and Kuerten lost in Spain. In Colorado four Colorado players faced felony charges for supplying alcohol to minors. Tony Davis of Nebraska faced civil issues over alleged money and ticket losses. Mike Tyson admitted biting Lennox Lewis during a melee that affected Lewis's boxing license. Pernell Whitaker began a 30-day jail term for reckless driving. Panthers staff were rescued during a Friday apartment fire near their practice field.
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Ravens sign ex Chief Spears to four year deal
Baltimore signs Marcus Spears a former Kansas City Chiefs right tackle to a four year contract valued at nearly 4 million dollars Spears started all 16 games last season for the Chiefs including 11 at right tackle and joins the Ravens to bolster the line.
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Morton Impresses In Chiefs Mini Camp Debut
Johnnie Morton dazzled in his Chiefs mini camp debut with three over the shoulder catches and quick chemistry with QB peers. Tony Gonzalez skipped the camp amid a contract dispute while Marvin Minnis injured his foot in a non contact drill and faces eight weeks out.
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