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More than 100 arrested as activists delay Grand National

The Grand National horse race was delayed by around 15 minutes after animal rights activists scaled fences around the perimeter of Aintree racecourse and got onto the track

APRIL 15, 2023 • Associated Press

Raiders mailbag: Best player available is overrated and other burning questions Dave Ziegler needs to resist the temptation and just load the draft board with defensive players until at least the third round.

APRIL 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Woman attacked at home after ex-boyfriend mistakenly released from jail: 'I could have died in that house' Joseph S. McDonald, a 52-year-old with a history of domestic battery cases, now faces separate felony charges of aggravated domestic battery...

APRIL 14, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Bengals mock draft mailbag results: Your trades, trends, favorites and reaches Some readers used a straightforward approach while others took some chances in this prognostication exercise.

APRIL 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Veteran ump hospitalized after getting 'smoked' in head by relay throw Vanover is being evaluated for a concussion and other injuries at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was taken shortly after a routine play turn...

APRIL 13, 2023 • PENNLIVE.COM

Remembering Jean-Pierre Caravan: A behind-the-scenes hero for all seasons It’s hard to summarize the career of Jean-Pierre Caravan in local sports other than to say that he was an unsung hero to so many in all of h...

APRIL 12, 2023 • MCALL.COM

Her heart stopped in the Boston Marathon. Now she's returning to help save others. Meghan Roth suffered cardiac arrest during the Boston Marathon in 2021. She is returning for Monday’s race to help with a CPR demonstration...

APRIL 12, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

For Erika Kemp, running the Boston Marathon is about representation as much as competition - The Boston Globe Kemp, who lives in Boston, will be one of the only Black Americans in the women's pro field. She hopes her participation will inspire others...

APRIL 11, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

With bees and other pollinators at risk after rollback of insecticide rules, Illinois joins push to demand action from EPA The EPA released a biological evaluation last month that reported sulfoxaflor poses the risk of extinction to 63 species, and it is likely t...

APRIL 11, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Even in Exile, Bob Baffert Is the King of the Sport of Kings Baffert was barred from Triple Crown races after Medina Spirit tested positive for a prohibited drug at the 2021 Kentucky Derby. But owners...

APRIL 11, 2023 • NYTIMES.COM

Van der Poel wins Paris-Roubaix classic for 1st time

Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel has won the grueling Paris-Roubaix one-day classic for the first time to clinch his second “monument race” victory of the season after Milan-San Re...

APRIL 9, 2023 • Associated Press

Homewood deaf, blind swimmer Adele Brandrup shows 'people can do anything' Bryant-Jordan Regional winner Adele Brandrup understands the influence she can have on others.

APRIL 9, 2023 • AL.COM

Long shot Defining Purpose wins Ashland Stakes at Keeneland with eye on Kentucky Oaks 2023 Trained by Kenny McPeek, Defining Purpose won Friday's Ashland at Keeneland and punched her ticket to the May 5 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill D...

APRIL 7, 2023 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM

Brianna Clasen wants to do more for Neuqua Valley this season. The junior midfielder is 'off to the races.' Brianna Clasen, who saw Neuqua Valley’s heavy graduation losses as an opportunity, scored twice against Downers Grove North.

APRIL 7, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Detroit Free Press It's always a party Opening Day in Detroit, unlike any tradition in the major leagues. What other city turns its streets into a tailgate in April?

APRIL 7, 2023 • FREEP.COM

Arkush: The 3 keys to the Bears' draft? Best available, best available, best available The draft can't be about what they need the most. There is no position on their roster at which they don't need to get better, and they will...

APRIL 5, 2023 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Akron RubberDucks unveil extreme food, other changes at Canal Park for 2023 (photos) The Akron RubberDucks have a few changes in store for the 2023 season. They include new food items, from extreme eats to other additions and...

APRIL 5, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

New EPA survey shows Florida, Illinois have more lead pipes than any other state The survey released Tuesday was the first time the agency asked about lead pipes and gave the best count yet of how many are underground.

APRIL 4, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Analysis | Forte could be a false favorite in this year's Kentucky Derby Forte's hype will only increase after his Florida Derby win, which means it's not too early to start planning to bet in other directions.

APRIL 3, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

RS1's lightning start to the GT World Challenge season When you win eleven out of fourteen races in a support series, you might be good enough to compete at the next level. That’s just what Eric...

APRIL 2, 2023 • RACER.COM

Santa Anita Horse Racing Picks for Sunday 4/2/23 The Santa Anita Classic Meet continues Sunday at "The Great Race Place" with 9 races and post time at 4:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. local. As alw...

APRIL 2, 2023 • FANDUEL.COM

Five keys to the River Cats' season: Big-name prospects, the hot corner, venue and voice The Sacramento River Cats will play their home opener Tuesday night at Sutter Health Park.

APRIL 2, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Forte's last-seconds surge wins Florida Derby at Gulfstream; next up: Kentucky Derby With a big move in the final furlong, Forte — who was way back early after drawing the 11th post in a 12-horse race and didn’t take the lead...

APRIL 2, 2023 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Texas Relays: Dallas' Sha'Carri Richardson finishes 2nd in Women's 4x100 Invitational Dallas native Sha’Carri Richardson’s group finished in second place Saturday afternoon at the Texas Relays with a score of 42.10. She was jo...

APRIL 1, 2023 • DALLASNEWS.COM

South Side pastors compete for 6th Ward seat, Pritzker-backed organizer battles retired firefighter in 21st Crime and economic development key issues in two South side aldermanic runoff races,.

APRIL 1, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

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More than 100 arrested as activists delay Grand National

Van der Poel wins Paris-Roubaix classic for 1st time