Carpenter wins at Kentucky, Franchitti regains points lead
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10/02/2011 - Sparta, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ed Carpenter became a first-time race winner in the IZOD IndyCar Series by taking Sunday's Kentucky Indy 300, while Dario Franchitti's second-place finish allowed him to take over the points lead with only one race to go.
Carpenter and Franchitti ran side-by side for the lead during the final 20 laps. Carpenter nipped Franchitti to the finish line by just 0.0098 seconds, making it the sixth closest margin in series history.
His first IndyCar win came in his 114th start. He had finished second in this race the past two years.
Scott Dixon finished third, while rookie James Hinchcliffe and Ryan Hunter- Reay completed the top-five.
Will Power started on the pole and led the first 48 laps, but during a round of pit stops, Power made contact with Ana Beatriz while entering his stall, causing damage to his car. He ended up finishing 19th.
Franchitti, who led the most laps with 142, took an 18-lead over Power. Franchitti will attempt to win his third consecutive and fourth overall IndyCar championship on October 16 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Turin, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Claudio Marchisio scored twice after the 86th minute as Juventus beat AC Milan, 2-0, on Sunday at Juventus Stadium to remain unbeaten and move to the top of Italy's Serie A. Juve won for the third time throug
<< Redskins hold on to beat the Rams
St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ryan Torain ran for 135 yards and a
touchdown, as the Redskins survived a late charge to defeat the Rams, 17-10.
Rex Grossman completed 15-of-29 passes for 143 yards and a score for the
Redski
<< Cowboy collapse keeps Lions unbeaten
Arlington, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - For a second straight week, the Detroit Lions
made an epic rally, this time finishing a happy homecoming for quarterback
Matthew Stafford.
It also resulted in the largest collapse in the history of the Co
<< Niners storm back to extend Eagles' nightmarish start
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Frank Gore barreled into the end zone with
three minutes remaining to finish a string of 21 unanswered points that lifted
the San Francisco 49ers over the Philadelphia Eagles, 24-23.
The Eagles (1-3) were
<< Hasselbeck leads Titans past Browns
Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Matt Hasselbeck continued his career
resurgence in Tennessee, throwing for 220 yards and three scores for the
Titans, as they cruised to a 31-13 win over the Cleveland Browns.
Tennessee (3-1) i
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Matt Forte rushed for a career-high 205 yards with one touchdown and Devin Hester ran his way into the record book with a 69-yard punt return for another score, as Chicago gutted out a 34-29 victory over Ca
PSG downs Lyon to gain sole possession of first >>
Paris, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Javier Pastore scored his fifth goal of the
season, Christophe Jallet added his first, and PSG downed Lyon, 2-0, on Sunday
at the Parc des Princes to take sole possession of first place in Ligue 1.
Since lo
Dolphins' Henne injures shoulder >>
San Diego, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne left
during the first quarter of Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers with
an apparent left shoulder injury.
The injury occurred on a broken play. Henne a
Perry gets first Champions Tour victory >>
Cary, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kenny Perry finally collected his first Champions
Tour victory on Sunday when he captured the SAS Championship.
Perry posted a two-under 70 in the final round and won the championship at 11-
under 205. He earne
Higuain's hat trick leads Real over Espanyol >>
Barcelona, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat trick to lead
Real Madrid to a 4-0 win over Espanyol at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on
Sunday in La Liga.
Higuain scored in the 17th, 66th and 89th minutes, and Jose Cal
MySportsbook.com Releases World Series Championship Lines
New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox early favorites to win 2008 World Series
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