Seabiscuit Defeats War Admiral In Pimlico Match Race
Highlights from 1938 include Seabiscuit under jockey George Woolf defeating War Admiral in a $15,000 winner take all Pimlico Special. Also noted are Len Dawson’s 435 passing yards for Kansas City in a 49-39 Chiefs win over Denver, and other historical sport milestones from 1966 to 1997.
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Buckner Praises Red Sox After World Series Sweep
Former Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner hails Boston as a fun team and a good bunch of guys who deserved to win the World Series, sweeping St. Louis for the Sox’s first title since 1918.
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Singh seals Chrysler win setting year’s nine victories
Vijay Singh, the first golf’s $10 million man, captured the Chrysler Championship with a quick birdie burst and a 18 under 266, tying a scoring record. He earned $900,000 lifting season total to $10,725,166 after a dominant year.
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Poulter Wins Volvo Masters After Playoff
Ian Poulter of England defeats Sergio Garcia in a playoff at Valderrama Spain to win the Volvo Masters. Both players finished regulation tied at 7 under par 277 after 72 holes with final rounds of 70 as Garcia missed a short putt on the final hole.
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Payton returns to Celtics practice ahead of opener
In Waltham Massachusetts Gary Payton, the Celtics guard, resumed practice after a week with a broken thumb and is expected to play in the season opener versus the Philadelphia 76ers. In Indianapolis California Davis lacrosse star Kelly Albin was named NCAA Woman of the Year for her leadership and on field play at Cal Davis.
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Cardinals fire hitting coach over alcoholism problem
St Louis Cardinals dismiss hitting coach Mitchell Page after three seasons. General manager Walt Jocketty and manager Tony La Russa informed him Thursday. Page will enter an alcohol treatment facility near his Oakland home this week, per STLtoday.com.
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Keady Starts Farewell Tour At Purdue After 25 Years
At Big Ten media day Purdue coach Gene Keady begins a season-long farewell after 25 years. He helped prepare successor Matt Painter, who will coach as Keady steps aside. Rival coaches praise his impact and character while Keady jokes about gifts and focuses on avoiding distractions for his players.
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