Former bareback champion Corey gets selective when he goes for ride

Clint Corey was feeling good about his visit to Las Vegas before the rodeo started Thursday night at the MGM Grand Garden.

The 40-year-old had a new pair of boots and had dominated the front of the ProRodeo Sports News, the cowboys' answer to making the cover of Rolling Stone.
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MAKING ADJUSTMENTS: Move to DH helps Chen snap slump

Even highly touted players go through tough times, and 51s first baseman Chin-Feng Chen has just been through a 3-for-43 skid.

But 51s manager Brad Mills took some of the heat off Chen this series by inserting him at designated hitter and dropping him in the batting order.
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After year off, Gafforini comes on strong

Scott Gafforini took an unwanted vacation from racing last season, but he's back this year and showing no signs of rust.

Garr to take ring in Orleans feature

Sam Garr will fight for a minor super welterweight belt tonight, but said he feels more comfortable at welterweight.

COLUMN: Jeff Wolf

Andretti, Earnhardt, Mears, Petty, Unser. Along with those national names, Southern Nevada's rich racing history also is filled with families in which sons and daughters followed in their fathers' tire tracks, on desert paths, dragstrips or oval tracks.

COLUMN: Richard Eng

Interest in horse racing peaks during the Triple Crown events. In reality, though, the Triple Crown is one act in a story line that will play through the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships on Oct. 26.

MAKING ADJUSTMENTS: Move to DH helps Chen snap slump

Even highly touted players go through tough times, and 51s first baseman Chin-Feng Chen has just been through a 3-for-43 skid.

Former bareback champion Corey gets selective when he goes for ride

Clint Corey was feeling good about his visit to Las Vegas before the rodeo started Thursday night at the MGM Grand Garden.

Cash Myers wins calf roping to extend his all-around lead

The Butch Myers family of Athens, Texas, takes rodeo so seriously its children are named Rope, Tygh (pronounced tie) and Cash.

TODAY AT HOLLYWOOD PARK

Post Time 7:05 p.m. Race 1 - 6 furlongs, Purse $25,000, Maiden claiming $50,000, 3 and up Rippin N Roarin - Has run the fastest speed figure on dirt; claimed by Carava who legs up main man Pedroza.

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