Horse racing

VIDEO: Screw ‘Modern Warfare 3′ and ‘Skyrim’, cuz it’s all about ‘Champion Jockey’

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And ultra realistic first person military simulation or a fantasy realm fully and brilliantly realized, which should you pick up next week? Why, a horse jockeying simulator of course. Read more

Betting on the Kentucky Derby: A Gentleman’s Guide

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Betting Odds on the Kentucky Derby

It’s Kentucky Derby time, kids, and that means gambling. Well, that and a really exciting 30 seconds or so of horses sprinting around a track, as well as some fortunes won and lost. Also, it means an interview with horse-racing expert and Philadelphia Daily News columnist and national horse-racing reporter Dick Jerardi in order to figure ... Read more

The Breeders’ Cup is popular with sexy ladies

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Now I know why people blow thousands of dollars on race horses even though the odds of ever making a profit is slim to none for most of them: The women! Don’t believe me? Well then how do you explain all the hot celebrity babes that were in attendance at last week’s Breeders’ Cup? Read more

Interlude: What’s new is old…

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AFL: New arena football league launching, will include 16 teamsCFB: Trojans’ Stafon Johnson has surgery after weights mishapCFB: New Mexico coach reprimanded for fight with assistantCFB: Texas Tech’s Mike Leach bans players from TwitterNFL: Jets’ Ryan benches WR for playing time TweetsNBA: Heat bar players from Twitter during games, practicesHORSE RACING: Churchill Downs to add ... Read more

Interlude: And he was arrested?

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NFL: Chargers’ Merriman denies choking Tila TequilaNFL: Giants think ex-teammate spilling secrets to ‘SkinsMMA: Gina Carano has reportedly landed a movie roleNASCAR: Teams racing to put package together for PatrickHORSE RACING: More than 1,200 horses killed at tracks in 2008MLB: Pitcher Kershaw injured by outfield wall during batting practiceHSBB: Teen baseball player shoots coach after ... Read more

In your face, technology

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Horses can’t be thrilled that they’ve been taken over by cars. But score a point for this Israeli horse who leaped onto and over a car that was threatening its very existence. Read more

Interlude: Duck, woman!

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NHL: Detroit police: Chair swung by Ducks GM hit womanNHL: Return to Winnipeg mentioned for CoyotesNFL: Jon Gruden joins MNF, replacing Tony KornheiserNFL: Bills’ McIntyre arrested for exposing sexual organsNBA: Newark mayor suggests Nets could be up for sale, movedNBA: Nets’ arena in Brooklyn set for ground breakingMLB: Twins’ new ballpark will feature rooftop seatsMLB: ... Read more

Interlude: Crazy

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NBA: Ex-Nets star Williams hospitalized for psychiatric evaluationNBA: Referee conspiracy in Bulls-Celtics?MLB: Citi Field security cracks down on sprawling negativityMLB: Suspended Phillies reliever Romero sues supplement manufacturerMLB: Posada warned Pettitte before Jacoby Ellsbury stole homeNFL: Mike Leach of Texas Tech takes aim at NFL draftWWE: Wrestling legend’s son busted for heroinHORSE RACING: Filly dies following ... Read more

Interlude: Slippery

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UFC: B.J. Penn’s camp files formal complaint over VaselineNFL: Porn interrupts Super Bowl broadcast in TucsonNFL: Lawyer: Vick headed to halfway house ‘any day’MLB: Torre unapologetic about ‘The Yankee Years’MLB: FBI questions former Yankee in Clemens caseMLS: Milan omits Beckham, prompting return speculationHORSE RACING: Barbaro’s baby brother finishes 10th in debut raceSWIMMING: IOC says Phelps ... Read more

Interlude: He has confidants?

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MLB: A-Rod’s confidants blast Joe TorreMLB: Chicago Cubs sue Under ArmourMLS: Beckham sued — Accused of beating photogNFL: Road to Super Bowl XLIII flanked by 43 strip clubsNFL: Vick sues former financial advisor for $2 millionNFL: T.O. scores reality show on VH1NFL: League says Super Bowl will be one of the safest placesAFFLICTION: Total purse ... Read more

Interlude: OMG

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NFL: Pro-Favre fans rally at Lambeau for QB’s returnMLB: ‘Wrigley cemetery’ to give fans chance to buy eternal season tixMLB: Washington says team owes $3.5 million in back rentMLB: Nats mourn loss of fans who died in stadium-shuttle bus accidentMLB: Nationals GM denies he’s target of FBI probeMLB: Orioles scout fired as part of gambling ... Read more