Chris McGrath

Vic emerges as potential victor for the National

It takes a weekend like this, when horse and rider seemed suffused with the same primal forces that flayed them with wind and rain, to turn the jumps season from a rough sketch into a potential masterpiece. On Saturday, Kauto...

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Tynes' 36-yard FG leads Giants over Falcons in OT

By DENNIS WASZAK JR. Associated Press Chris McGrath Getty Images Giants quarterback Eli Manning congratulates teammate Kevin Boss after scoring a touchdown against the Falcons. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning and the New...

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Chris McGrath: Kauto stars on every stage but one

Kauto Star is the sceptre among steeplechasing's crown jewels, but to the BBC he is just another paste gem. The corporation has gladly washed its hands of Haydock, as of so many tracks, and so leaves to Channel 4 the champion's...

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Cooldine leads hot properties of winter game

Chris McGrath toasts the quickening tempo of the jumps season by picking 10 horses to follow 1. Alfie Sherrin (Trainer: Paul Nicholls) Rated one of the best young prospects in the champion trainer's care, and has duly started...

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AP IMPACT: Nearly a fifth of 160 NFL players asked said they hid effects of concussions

Chris Mcgrath, Getty Images By HOWARD FENDRICH , Associated Press Let's face it...every player has gotten a concusion Do we accept that as part of the price of doing business? Thirty of 160 NFL players surveyed by The...

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NASCAR crew chief rivalry develops between mutual admirers

Crew chiefs Chad Knaus and Alan Gustafson have helped to guide their drivers to the top two spots in the Chase standings. CHRIS MCGRATH / GETTY IMAGES Chad Knaus, who has coached Jimmie Johnson to three NASCAR Sprint Cup...

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America mourns top trainer Frankel

If its grim final months proved misfortune to be equally indiscriminate, the life of Bobby Frankel at least nourished the conviction – so precious to his compatriots – that opportunity is universal. One of the great careers in...

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Tataniano and Sizing Europe stake leading Arkle claims

Racehorses seldom stick to the script as scrupulously as Tataniano did here at Cheltenham yesterday. Seconds after Sizing Europe had coasted over the line at Punchestown, in the process setting a merciless standard in this...

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Stars fail to shine on both sides of Irish Sea

The tempest had died away, but yesterday its legacy was strewn across the track both here, where a champion steeplechaser was humbled, and at Punchestown where there was a similar reverse for a champion hurdler in the making.

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5 Questions: Brian Billick on second-half adjustments

by Brian Billick, FOXSports.com Updated: November 12, 2009, 5:56 PM EST John Czarnecki chats with ex-NFL head coach and NFL on FOX analyst Brian Billick about his former team, the Baltimore Ravens, and Sunday's other...

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