Today, August 19, 1909, the first race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What we know as the Indianapolis 500 did not begin that way.
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Governor Of Minnesota Names July 30, 2021, Sunisa Lee Day For Olympian
On July 29, 2021, Sunisa Lee won gold in the all-around at the Olympics. In honor of her, the Governor of Minnesota made July 30, 2021, Sunisa Lee Day.
Cole Beasley Of The Buffalo Bills Won’t Take COVID-19 Vaccine
Cole Beasley of the Buffalo Bills said he would rather retire than take the COVID-19 vaccine on June 18, 2021.
Essential Quality Races Past Hot Rod Charlie To Win The Belmont Stakes
The last of the Triple Crown races, the Belmont Stakes, is done for 2021. This is the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes. Essential Quality won the race.
Helio Castroneves Wins The 105th Indy 500 For The Fourth Time
The 105th Indy 500 was held on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Helio Castroneves, driver for the Meyer Shank Racing, won the Indy 500.
Final of The Triple Crown: The Belmont Stakes Is Saturday, June 5th
The last part of the Triple Crown is the Belmont Stakes. The Belmont Stakes will be held at Belmont Park, Elmont, New York, on June 5.
Underhorse Rombauer Gets Ahead Of Medina Spirit And Wins The Preakness
The Preakness Stakes was held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Rombauer won the Preakness Stakes.
Medina Spirit Wins The Kentucky Derby With Lots Of Fans Watching
The Kentucky Derby was held on May 1, 2021, at, of course, Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. Medina Spirit, whose trainer is Bob Baffert, won the race.
Former NFL Player Brett Farve Wants Politics Out Of Sports
Brett Farve, who is a former NFL quarterback, said that he doesn’t want politics to be in sports. He said that he just wants to watch the game.
Alton, MO Seniors Versus Faculty Basketball Game Scheduled For March 16
The seniors versus faculty basketball game is scheduled for Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 6:00 pm. All proceeds will go to the Alton Senior Class.
Little League Sign Ups This Week Only
Thayer, Mo. – Thayer is having Little League signups this week only. Now is the time to decide if your little one will participate this summer. You have only until Friday to decide. Who Can Play Little league is for school-age children up through age 12. T-ball is open for children ages 4-6. This is […]
The Alton Bank Is A Sponsor Of The New Alton Sports Network
The Alton Bank is helping sponsor the new Alton Sports Network along with other local businesses, including the Clary Funeral Home and Shepherd’s View.