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    No extra $1m at Sprint All-Star race

    Charlotte Motor Speedway track owner Bruton Smith doesn't have to worry about dishing out that $1 million bonus.

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      Votto, Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

      Bronson Arroyo pitched five-hit ball over 7 2-3 innings, Joey Votto was 4 for 4 with a homer, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0 Saturday.

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        Ed Carpenter earns Indianapolis 500 pole

        Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500.

        1. Oxbow wins 138th Preakness Stakes

          Oxbow wins 138th Preakness Stakes

          Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

          • Reds option LHP Cingrani

            Reds option LHP Cingrani

            The Cincinnati Reds have optioned left-hander Tony Cingrani to Triple-A Louisville and recalled infielder Neftali Soto.

            • Changes to wrestling for Olympics bid

              Changes to wrestling for Olympics bid

              Wrestling's governing body hopes rule changes designed to make matches more exciting and easier to understand will get the sport back in the Olympics.

              • What to watch for at the Preakness

                What to watch for at the Preakness

                All eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

                • Orb favored to take Preakness

                  Orb favored to take Preakness

                  Orb is ready for his whirl at history.

                  • Phils snap Reds' 6-game winning streak

                    Phils snap Reds' 6-game winning streak

                    Domonic Brown drove in the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the eighth and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped the Cincinnati Reds' six-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory on Friday night.

                    • Busch snaps streak, wins Truck race

                      Busch snaps streak, wins Truck race

                      Kyle Busch showed he can still be dominant in the NASCAR Truck Series, even when facing adversity.

                      • Report: Michael Phelps planning comeback

                        Report: Michael Phelps planning comeback

                        The son of the U.S. national swim team director is reporting that Michael Phelps is planning a comeback for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

                        • Viso, Andretti top Indy 500 speed chart

                          Viso, Andretti top Indy 500 speed chart

                          E.J. Viso posted the fastest lap at Friday's practice for the Indianapolis 500, reaching 229.537 mph before lightning, heavy rain and wind shut things down.

                          • Phillips lifts Reds to win, series sweep

                            Phillips lifts Reds to win, series sweep

                            NL RBI leader Brandon Phillips homered in the sixth inning and drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th, helping the Cincinnati Reds complete their second three-game sweep in a row by beating the Miami Marlins 5-3 Thursday night.

                            • Sheriff: NASCAR's Trickle takes own life

                              Sheriff: NASCAR's Trickle takes own life

                              Authorities in North Carolina say former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 71.

                              • Arrest warrant issued for Chad Johnson

                                Arrest warrant issued for Chad Johnson

                                A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson in South Florida.

                                • David Beckham retiring from pro soccer

                                  David Beckham retiring from pro soccer

                                  David Beckham says he will retire from professional soccer at the end of the season.

                                  • Choo's 2 homers help Reds beat Marlins

                                    Choo's 2 homers help Reds beat Marlins

                                    Shin-Soo Choo hit two homers and four pitchers combined on an 11-hit shutout Wednesday night to help the Cincinnati Reds extend their winning streak to a season-best five games by beating Miami 4-0.

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                                      • Meijer Mindbender

                                        Meijer Mindbender

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                                        1. John Popovich

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                                            Dennis Janson

                                            Curiosity, a love for language and reading, coupled with the ability to type 150 words a minute using all 10 fingers, are the underlying traits, skills and interests that Dennis has turned into a career spanning 35 years.

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                                              Reds News


                                              1. Votto, Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

                                                Votto, Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

                                                Bronson Arroyo pitched five-hit ball over 7 2-3 innings, Joey Votto was 4 for 4 with a homer, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0 Saturday.

                                                • Reds option LHP Cingrani

                                                  Reds option LHP Cingrani

                                                  The Cincinnati Reds have optioned left-hander Tony Cingrani to Triple-A Louisville and recalled infielder Neftali Soto.

                                                  • Phils snap Reds' 6-game winning streak

                                                    • Phillips lifts Reds to win, series sweep

                                                      College Sports News


                                                      1. UC student videos show life in Tanzania

                                                        UC student videos show life in Tanzania

                                                         

                                                        On May 17, students will present short videos they created about daily life in three remote villages in Tanzania: Roche, Nyambogo, and Burere.

                                                        • Rutgers makes Louisville's Hermann AD

                                                          • Nerlens Noel at Kentucky Shop

                                                            • Big Ten going to East-West alignment