RENO, Nev., Aug. 27, 2008 - General Tire solidified its position as the tire to beat in off-road desert racing, with 1-2-3 podium finishes in the Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno race on Saturday.
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Mudgee?s Gooree Pastoral Company is looking forward to the big 2008 spring racing carnivals in Sydney and Melbourne despite the retirement of their grand old campaigner Desert War earlier this year.
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By ROBERT KIECKHEFER UPI Racing Writer Wrap-up of Thoroughbred stakes action.
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Everyone likes to believe their own sport is the most important thing in the world and racing folk are frequently guilty of such self-delusion. For instance, the idea that a vast public would flock to watch the bravely rescheduled races from York, last week, was sadly misguided.
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Parents Anonymous Support Group: Meets every Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church, 590 S. Huachuca in Benson. Desert Stitchers: Meets every Monday from 1-3 p.m. at the Sunsites Community Center.
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Bowlin, Martinez win at Desert Thunder Ben Bowlin defeated Blaine Hale in an all-Midland final Saturday night in the West Texas True 10.5 series at Desert Thunder Raceway. Bowlin covered the eighth-mile drag strip in 5.90 seconds for a top speed of 118 mph, while Hale clocked in at 6.20, 102.
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Boeing has put up $75,000 to fund the Unlimited Hydroplane portion of San Diego's annual Bayfair, Sept. 19-21 on Mission Bay.
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Last week heavy monsoon moisture pounded parts of Arizona near the Grand Canyon. The rapid water runoff breached an earthen dam and released a rampaging flood into a canyon occupied by about 400 Havasupai Indians.
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"Welcome to Fantasy Island!" That's how our hostess and friend Susan Marean and my sweetheart Marilyn greeted David Shedd and me as we paddled our kayaks up to the dock at Susan's family's "camp" on an island off the coast of Maine.
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The Pentagon's hope of having a squadron of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) capable of staying in the air and performing surveillance for years rather than hours recently took a small step forward. Working with U.K.-based idea factory QinetiQ Group PLC, researchers from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) managed to keep the solar-powered Zephyr high-altitude, ...
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Joey Logano, only 18 and a reed-thin 140 pounds, will replace Tony Stewart in the No. 20 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing next season.
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The Times-News recently sat down with Wes Wall, owner of Adventure Motorsports in Twin Falls, to talk about his first dirt bike, a favorite ride, opening his shop, and other topics.
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SUGE KNIGHT JAILED FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Cops show up to find ex-mogul standing over girlfriend with knife. *Las Vegas police said they caught Marion "Suge" Knight in the act of assaulting his girlfriend Wednesday morning and promptly threw him in jail.
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A ?Dakar day? is the best way to describe Day Four of the 2008 Australasian Safari, with four stages totaling around 600km.
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