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In 1973 I fell in love for the first time--with a horse that is. I had never even been to a racetrack when my newspaper sent me to cover the Kentucky Derby. When I watched "Big Red", aka Secretariat , work out for the first time, well it was love at first...

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2008 LPGA Rookie Class looking strong so far

Editors | Apr 26, 2008 01:34 PM

By William Jempty of OTB Sports

The Stanford International Pro-Am features two rookies among its leaders. Both Momoko Ueda from Japan and Yani Tseng from Taiwan shot opening round 68s, one stroke off first round leader Young Kim. They weren’t the only rookies to shoot under 70 yesterday. Carolina Llano and Hee Young Park shot rounds of 69.

The 2008 Rookie Class is already impacting the LPGA tour. Tseng and Momoko are just two of the high profile players emerging from this year's group of rookies. Nine events into the LPGA season, Na-Yeon Choi leads Yani Tseng by 37 points in the Rolex Rookie of the Year standings. Louise Friberg, another rookie, won last month’s Mastercard Classic. More

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'A Whole New World'

Tony Hopfinger

For decades, tiny Barrow, Alaska, has been largely unknown and unnoticed. But with increasing global activity in the Arctic--especially from oil speculators--things are changing … fast.