Anthony Davis: "Yes, Sir, I Committed To Kentucky"
In case you were waiting to hear it directly from the horse’s mouth, Anthony Davis confirmed to The Courier-Journal that he will wear Kentucky blue next season. “Yes, sir, I committed to Kentucky and I’m excited,” Davis said....
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Alex Green: The Right (and Old School) Way to Sell A Book
This summer, Jonathan Papernick has gone as old school as your great-aunt Gidl, getting out the cart and handselling copies of his fabulous new collection of short stories.
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Matt Stewart: When Assholes Collide
Two publishing industry titans smashed into each other last week, and it couldn't have come sooner. Basically, Random House has been screwing authors by...
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Iris Erlingsdottir: Eyja’s Icelandic Horses
Raising Icelandic horses is a challenge, even in the best of times. Although there are no predators and few diseases in Iceland, the short growing...
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Prince Harry Falls for New York
Prince Harry Falls for New York! Well, make that falls off his horse for a New York polo match that was raising money for charity. He wasn’t hurt and took the whole incident in stride…right on his bum! More pictures of Harry after the tum...
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In NY, Prince Harry Plays Polo For African Charity
NEW YORK — Britain's Prince Harry took a tumble from his horse Sunday before his defeat in a New York polo match against the world's best known polo player, Argentina's Nacho Figueras. But it was all for a good cause – to benefit ...
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Salma Hayek Loves To Eat Bugs (VIDEO)
Salma Hayek, looking mouth watering in purple, made herself salivate telling David Letterman about a Mexican delicacy - bugs. Hayek, after saying she did not eat horse meat, described various delicious bugs that she has eaten, including 'tiny...
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Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont Stakes In Upset
NEW YORK — Drosselmeyer finally got a shot in a Triple Crown race and it paid off with an upset in the $1 million Belmont Stakes. Left out of the Kentucky Derby because he hadn't earned enough money to qualify, Drosselmeyer staged a sti...
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Belmont Stakes Payouts: Surprising Finish Will Make Someone Very, Very Rich
Here are the announced payouts following the results of the 2010 Belmont Stakes. $1 Exacta (7-5): $72.25 $1 Trifecta (7-5-11): $383.00 $1 Superfecta (7-5-11-8): $6,329.00 Win price on #7: $28.00 For those uninitiated, the payouts here are so large ...
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Drosselmeyer Wins 2010 Belmont Stakes
In a remarkable comeback that gained steam around the final turn, Drosselmeyer shot past First Dude and Game On Dude to win the 2010 Belmont Stakes in New York. This is an upset win for Drosselmeyer, a horse with +1200 earlier Saturday. First Dude un...
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