A Grand National Winner
whom he trained to win the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977. However, it should not be forgotten that, in 2004, 27 years after Red Rum galloped imperiously into the record books, McCain trained his fourth National winner, Amberleigh House, and became just...
The U.S. Open is held each year over a two-week period in late August and early September. Since 1978 all the U.S. Open championships have been played on the acrylic hard courts of theU.S. Tennis Association(USTA) National Tennis Center (renamed the USTA Billie Jean King National Tenni...
($62,760), of which £2,000 went to men’s singles championRod Laverand £750 went to women’s singles winnerBillie Jean King. The singles titles at the firstU.S. Open, with a total purse of $100,000, were won byArthur Ashe, the sport’s first black male champion, andWade....
The 2017 winner Richmond completed the greatest 12-month turnaround in AFL history. After finishing 13th on the ladder in 2016, the Tigers went on to win their first premiership in 37 years in 2017. In 2020, they again won the grand final....
A WINNER BY SMILES; GRAND DAY OUT: 20,000 Defiant Punters Save the NationalTwenty thousand punters defied the IRA yesterday to make the Grand National a winner by smiles...By McGIVERNMark
Mario Andretti - 1977 Race Winner “Mario’s victory really changed the whole image of the race,” says Jim Michaelian, now the President and CEO of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach and the race’s financial officer in 1978. “We made the New York Times, Sports Illustrated and ...
For 10 years the Europeans were so dominant that there was one prize for the overall winner and one for the first American. No one expected it to be the same rider. The first three Carlsbad races were not part of the world championship schedule but were national events held to convince in...
China's first and only Grand Slam winner Li Na formally announced her retirement on Friday, leaving the Chinese tennis yearning for the next superstar. Following is part of her farewell and retirement letter: For close to fifteen years, we've been a part of each other...
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