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Del Mar, Saratoga are class of field

Say the words Del Mar and Saratoga to a horseplayer and expect to see a big smile. They are the two most enjoyable race meets all year long.

Lakers trim around edges in Vegas

It would be a nice tribute to the NBA Summer League to say it played a part in helping the Los Angeles Lakers reach the NBA Finals this past season.

Drifting returns to Las Vegas

Samuel Hubinette was “drifting” cars long before it became popular.

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51s’ Ellis misses shot at brother

When pitcher Josh Ellis was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks last year, his older brother, 51s catcher A.J. Ellis, joked maybe they’d face each other in Triple A “down the road” when he was on a major league rehabilitation assignment and his baby brother was just arriving at that level.

NHRA drags feet with failure to reduce speeds

If the hierarchy of the National Hot Rod Association were running NASCAR in 1989 when stock cars needed to be slowed, the drag racing czars would have coned off the outer half of high-banked corners on ovals at Daytona and Talladega.

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