The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is gearing up for its annual regatta on Lake Pontchartrain, and one college student is making a splash by introducing a new sport to the event.
Kiteboarding is a sport that many have never even heard of, but for University of New Orleans senior Chris Stuckey, it’s his passion.
And he’s getting the word out about his plans to kiteboard across the lake, from Mandeville to Metairie…. Details
To donate to Stuckey’s efforts, you can visit his Web site.
James “Bubba” Stewart, the Haines City motocross racer who has been dubbed the ” Tiger Woods of motorcycle racing,” may be more deserving of that description than we thought. He called Wednesday afternoon, on his day off: “I’m playing golf,” he said, at Grenelefe Resort in Haines City.
Are you winning?
“Um, no. I’m kind of saving up the winning for this weekend.”
Stewart, 23, comes to the Daytona Supercross race Saturday as the odds-on favorite to win, but it won’t be easy. The lifelong Kawasaki rider has moved to…. Details
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Formula One can no longer be accused of being predictable.
This year, the sport has undergone its biggest shake-up for a quarter of a century, with the aim of increasing overtaking, cutting costs and making the driver’s role more important than ever.
Even the experts can’t agree on how the season will pan out.
So what are these radical changes, … Details
Asked for your top ten Formula One drivers, it wasn’t much of a surprise that the three most recent Champions, Fernando Alonso, Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton dominated the number one spot…
01) Fernando Alonso – The most talented driver on the grid at the moment, and a master tactician to boot.
02) Lewis Hamilton – Very very close between him and Massa for 2nd/3rd, but he just shades it for the fact he is a proper racer, although some question marks remain about his ability to deal with pressure.
03) Felipe Massa – Raised a few eyebrows when he joined Ferrari, but has proved that he is an excellent driver, and has consistently out-raced his more experienced team-mate….
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