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Colleen Thomas

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1, Charlotte, NC, United States

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Horse runs race without jockey at Diamond Jubilee Stakes

We've all heard of the tale of the headless horseman, but have you heard of the story of the jockey-less horse? At the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot, Growl, a 40-1 longshot, unseated his jockey at the gate and ran the six-furlong grass race without a rider. Watch as he loses his jockey and finishes the race in last: At least the jockey can't be blamed for the poor finish. → Read More

Horse runs race without jockey at Diamond Jubilee Stakes

We've all heard of the tale of the headless horseman, but have you heard of the story of the jockey-less horse? → Read More

D.J. Wilson's departure, Moritz Wagner's return a win-win for John Beilein and Michigan

Michigan is starting to look like an attractive programs for big men who want a shot at the NBA after draft decisions made by D.J. Wilson and Moritz Wagner. → Read More

Lions schedule 2017: Detroit's road back to playoffs looks a lot like 2016

The Lions' 2017 schedule looks favorable on paper — no long road trips, no terrible cross-division matchups, winnable road games — just like last year. → Read More

Serena Williams appears pregnant with first child with fiancé, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian

The tennis star announced her pregnancy on her Snapchat account on Wednesday. → Read More

NCAA announces sites for championship events through 2022, North Carolina will host several events

On Tuesday, the NCAA announced host sites for championship events through the 2021-22 school year, and North Carolina has been selected to host various championships, including the first and second rounds of the men's NCAA basketball tournament and the men's and women's soccer College Cup. → Read More

K.J. Lawson drops F-bomb on Snapchat, takes shot at Memphis coach Tubby Smith

K.J. Lawson wasted no time sharing how he felt about his former team. → Read More

Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant takes batting practice into Chicago River

The Cubs are having a lot of fun in their return to Chicago after their World Series win. → Read More

Former Alabama QB AJ McCarron rolling back to Tuscaloosa with new sushi restaurant

McCarron is opening a build-your-own sushi restaurant in downtown Tuscaloosa, according to Alabama's student newspaper, The Crimson White. → Read More

NCAA championship 2017: Was Kennedy Meeks' hand out of bounds?

The refereeing was bad in the national title game between North Carolina and Gonzaga. And the refs appeared to have blown a critical call late in the game. → Read More

NCAA Championship 2017 score: Live updates, highlights from North Carolina vs. Gonzaga

The 2017 college basketball season has come down to this: North Carolina vs. Gonzaga. → Read More

Final Four scores: Live updates, highlights from North Carolina vs. Oregon

North Carolina and Oregon will wrap up the evening in Phoenix, Ariz., and play for the right to face Gonzaga in Monday night's national championship game. → Read More

Final Four scores: Live updates, highlights from Gonzaga vs. South Carolina

South Carolina and Gonzaga kick things off in Phoenix, Ariz., in the hunt for the national championship. → Read More

NCAA Tournament scores: Live updates, highlights from Friday's early March Madness games

Follow along with live updates and highlights from 16 of Friday's March Madness games. → Read More

NCAA Tournament scores: Scores, upsets, highlights from Thursday's early March Madness games

The 2017 NCAA Tournament is here, and you've got a lot of college basketball to watch. Check out the scores and highlights from the early Thursday games. → Read More

NCAA Tournament 2017: Printable March Madness bracket

The first thing you'll need for March Madness is a printable bracket, and Sporting News has got you covered. → Read More

NCAA Tournament 2017: Selection Sunday show time, date, TV schedule

Selection Sunday is just around the corner: Sunday, March 12, 2017. → Read More

Chris Johnson, NFL players react to John Ross' unofficial 4.22 40-yard dash record

Chris Johnson, who ran a record 4.24 40-yard dash back in 2008, was impressed by John Ross' performance. → Read More

If Hawkeyes keep rolling, 2015-16 could be best year in Iowa athletics history

Iowa has never made a Rose Bowl and won the Big Ten regular season basketball crown in the same school year, but it seems possible in 2016. → Read More

What could you do with Powerball winnings as a sports owner?

Sports fans, if you owned a sports team, how would you spend that money? → Read More