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Mizzen You lives up to billing Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Mizzen You was the favorite Friday and proved it with a five-length victory in the Auburn High School…

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James Gilmore scores hole-in-one at Elk Run | Golf

James Gilmore hit a hole-in-one on the eighth hole at the Elk Run Golf Club course July 23.…

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Olympic romps back in winning form to take Ashbaugh Beal Purse | Horse Racing

Hard-trying Olympic Lights took advantage of an early pace duel and scored a 3 ¾-length victory Thursday in…

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Assessment and Noosa Beach set for rematch in final tune-up for the 75th Longacres Mile

Who is the best horse at Emerald Downs in 2010? Three weeks ago the answer was simple: Noosa…

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Kent Little League 9-10 All Stars finish second at state tournament

They delivered a big comeback in the state semifinals. But the Kent 9-10 Little League All-Stars couldn’t sustain…

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Kentwood graduate Richard Thomas offers youth a message of hope

Long before discovering stardom on the football field, young Richard Thomas found trouble as a youth. Growing up…

Kent Magic clears the dugout and rushes the mound after the last out against Redmond to win the Senior Little League Championship 9-4 Saturday

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State Champions: Little League Seniors beat Redmond for crown and earn spot in Western Regional playoffs

The Kent Stars knocked off Redmond 9-4 to win the Senior (ages 14-16) Little League state championship.

Newfound Man (inside) holds off Posse Power in the $50

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West Seattle Boy sets record at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

West Seattle Boy rallied from last to win the fifth race Sunday and became Emerald Downs’ all-time leader…

Newfound Man (inside) holds off Posse Power in the $50

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Newfound Man holds off Posse Power in Seattle Slew at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Newfound Man simply would not be denied Sunday in the $50,000 Seattle Slew Handicap for 3-year-olds at Emerald…

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Longacres Mile preview day features Mount Rainier and Boeing twin bill | Horse Racing

Mile Preview Day, Sunday, Aug. 1, is the final chance for local aspirants to prepare for the 75th…

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Crocodile Tuff takes Second Chance Ranch Purse at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Crocodile Tuff had her consistency rewarded Saturday in the $18,000 Second Chance Ranch Purse at Emerald Downs.

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Leroi Victor lights up the board in Friday Feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Leroi Victor posted the biggest upset of the season Friday night the in the featured CTS International Purse…

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Tequila good as gold in Thursday feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Tequila Gold won the battle and the war Thursday night at Emerald Downs. The Harbor the Gold gelding…

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Rivals target Koala Beach for rematch in Sunday’s $50,000 Seattle Slew Handicap | Horse Racing

No longer under the radar, Koala Beach will attempt to capture his second straight stakes race Sunday in…

Kentlake graduate Ryan Voelkel

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Kentlake graduate Ryan Voelkel gets a second chance at life

He received a second chance on the baseball diamond. And it could have killed him. Instead, it saved…

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Kentwood grad Matt Hague earns all-star status

Things are coming together quite nicely for Kentwood product Matt Hague, who was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates…

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Couldabenthewhisky and Carrabelle Harbor take the 2-year-old stakes at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Couldabenthewhisky romped in the $30,000 Strong Ruler Stakes for 2-year-old colts and geldings and first-time starter Carrabelle Harbor…

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Koala Beach and Posse Power set for rematch in Seattle Slew Handicap | Horse Racing

The top four finishers from last month’s Pepsi-Cola Handicap, Koala Beach, Posse Power, Newfound Man and Silk Street,…

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Chickasaw park returns to winner’s circle at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Chickasaw Park was back in familiar territory Friday evening at Emerald Downs. That would be the winner’s circle,…

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Runaway speed runs off with Emerald Downs feature | Horse Racing

Runaway Speed took the early lead and never looked back en route to a 9 ¾-length victory Thursday…