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Fifty-three years ago, something happened at the Kentucky Derby that had never happened before. The winning thoroughbred, Dancer’s Image, who was owned by New England businessman Peter Fuller, had rallied from last place to win. “Dancer was last, and my brother turned and looked at me, as much as to say, ‘What are we all doing down here?’” Fuller told New Hampshire Chronicle in an interview at his North Hampton farm in 2008. “I said, ‘Don’t worry. We’re just starting.'”But shortly thereafter, the racehorse became the first winner to be disqualified in Derby history. ...

Detroit City Bludgeons CFC 3-0 in Championship Game Sunday, April 25, 2021 - by Joseph Dycus CFC's Cutler Coleman fights for the ball Sunday night in their 3-0 loss to Detroit City FC. - photo by Greg Davick In a game Chattanooga’s newest mayor called “the most Chattanooga thing ever,” their opponent turned it into a "very Detroit kind of game." Detroit City FC may have been playing on a couple of days’ rest, but one would have thought they were the team who hadn’t played in a week if one didn’t know any better. The visitors used their physicality and some aggr...

Finley Stadium Is Center Of NISA Universe For 2 Weeks Starting Tonight (Tuesday) Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - by Joseph Dycus For the next two weeks, Chattanooga’s Finley Stadium will be the center of the NISA universe as nine teams duke it out for the top spot in the Legends’ Cup. Unlike last year’s Independent Cup, which was treated more like an extended scrimmage by CFC, coach Peter Fuller said CFC’s players are ready for a win after a tough preseason. The Chattanooga Football Club played USL sides Birmingham and Louisville during a grueling preseason schedule. They also went d...

Editor:     I appreciated the March 25 article “Authority Mulls Chipper Versus Burner” (Rio Grande SUN page A1).     We have a great opportunity to move forward with a chipper. No air or waste pollution is created with a chipper. There is not a $50,000 annual expense for hauling off the ash. The wood chips are very useful for landscaping and gardening because they hold moisture and are attractive. They can also be used for erosion control.     As members of the Velarde/Alcalde Firewise Community, our mission is to educate our residents about ways to keep o...

Australian middle-distance runner Linden Hall (© Getty Images) Linden Hall has made her own piece of Australian athletics history, becoming the first Australian woman to run under four minutes for 1500m in Melbourne on Thursday (1). Running on her own for the last 700 metres at Melbourne’s Box Hill track, Hall kicked down from a 2:09 first 800 metres to a 3:59.67 finish. Genevieve Gregson was a distant second in 4:10.08, just ahead of Melissa Duncan’s 4:10.40, but it was the race against the clock which counted most. In winning, Hall regained the Australian record from her World Athleti...