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Animal Kingdom Wins Kentucky Derby
Animal Kingdom pulled off the upset victory in the 137th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Animal Kingdom went off as a 20-1 long-shot but still was able to cross the finish line first. Animal Kingdom was initially a 30-1 morning line long-shot but was bet down to 20-1.
So how exactly did Animal Kingdom pull off the stunner?
Yankees Early Season Rewind
The Yankees closed out April and the first day of May in style as they defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 and win the weekend series 2-1 in games.Yankees have had to deal with some early challenges. Some were easy to predict. But there were a couple of surprises and one BIG shocker that sent a ripple through the Bronx Bombers.
So how did the Yankees get to their current 16-9 mark?
Lorenzo Fertitta Interview (4/29/11)
Brian Sinkoff was joined by Lorenzo Fertitta on "Sound-off with Sinkoff" Friday (4/29/11) who is the co-owner of UFC.
Top Five Things Not to Do at a Baseball Game
I am a huge baseball fan like a lot of us here in the Capital Region. Whenever I watch a baseball game on TV or attend one either locally or in New York City, there are a few things that I really don't like seeing done during the game. Lets see if you agree with my top five things NOT to do at a baseball game.
NBA and NHL Playoff Update
There was lots of great playoff action this past weekend both in the NBA and NHL.
So how are the top playoff seeds doing? Did the Knicks, Rangers, and Sabres record victories?
Yankees Turn Rain into Money
The Yankees had their game versus the Orioles on Tuesday rained out at Yankee Stadium. This scenario sounds like a loss to fans, players, and all involved.
But I'll tell you why the Yankees won off the field.
Tiger’s Masters Rally Silenced
Tiger Woods was right in the thick of things after round two on Friday.
But his prowl at the lead took a different direction on "moving day" Saturday.
Championship Game is Set
In Houston, TX a historic final four took to the court and decided the championship match in college basketball on Saturday. This year's final four broke records for not having any #1 nor #2 seeds and also having the highest combined seed total in history!
Butler and VCU, along with UConn and Kentucky battled one another for the right to play in the championship game Monday night.
A Historic Final Four is Set
The 2011 NCAA Men's Basketball tournament Final Four is now all set! Only one person in America predicted all final four teams correctly with Kentucky, UConn, Butler, and the big surprise, VCU making it to Houston, TX.
Why did only one person get all the Final Four teams right? Well that's because this group of teams has rewritten the history books of the NCAA tournament.
One And Done For RPI In NCAA’s
RPI's season came to an end on Saturday as they fell to North Dakota in the NCAA Hockey Tournament Midwest Region in Green Bay, WI. It was the first time RPI had made the "Big Dance" since 1995.
Another Bad Rendition of the National Anthem
We all remember Christina Aguilera's horrific version of the National Anthem at the Super Bowl. Well on Friday evening I heard another bad rendition of our National Anthem.
But this one occurred MUCH closer to home and you heard it right here on The Team!
Gonzaga Gets Jimmered By BYU [VIDEO]
Just when you think that Glens Falls native and BYU star Jimmer Fredette was going to slow down in the NCAA Tournament, he dishes out yet another incredible performance.