Jimmy Bramlett

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• Posted Zenyatta Makes "Her"Story to LAist
  Zenyatta, ridden by jockey Mike Smith, crossing the finish line at the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita. Photo courtesy Benoit Photography She did it. It took a shade over two minutes, 2:00.62 to be exact, but Zenyatta became the first mare or filly to win the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic in an improbable come-from-behind fashion that was indeed a classic. “It certainly takes an incredible, incredible mare to do it,” hall-of-fame jockey...
• Posted Zenyatta to Show Up the Boys at Breeders' Cup Classic to LAist
  The world of horse racing is still a bit sexist. The girls don’t really have a place with the boys, or so they say. Hopefully five-year old Zenyatta will prove them all wrong in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic tomorrow at Santa Anita Park to become the first filly or mare to win the Classic since its inception in 1984. Winner of the last two Lady’s Secret Stakes and last year’s Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic, she has won all 13 races with a total purse of over $2.7 million.
• Posted LAst Night's Action: Lakers Continue to Scrap and Win to LAist
  Andrew Bynum being a beast in the middle. AP Photo/Pat Sullivan LA Lakers defeat Houston Rockets 103-102 (OT). Kobe Bryant scored 41 points, his 98th career game with over 40 points and Andrew Bynum scored 17 points and 17 rebounds as the Lakers clung on for the win. As in the playoffs last season, the Lakers allowed the Rockets easy points in the paint. However they managed to play good defense at the end...
• Posted LAist-CS: Ducks Sit on Trojans' Face to LAist
  Let me channel my inner Vic the Brick. "Trojan fans! One word: UY!" In a Saturday where all of the excitement was contained to the margins (Southern Miss-Houston; Miami (FL)-Wake Forest; Cal-Arizona State; Rutgers-UConn), all eyes were on USC and Oregon. And in the spotlight, the Trojan defense withered.
• Posted Ethier Most Clutch to LAist
  Andre Ethier being mobbed after hitting his fourth walk-off shot of the season, a home run, to give the Dodgers a 4-2 victory in the 13th inning against the Colorado Rockies. AP Photo/Mark Avery MLB announced today that Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier was named 2009 MLB Clutch Performer of the Year. The award voted on by fans recognizes the player who performed the best when the game was on the line. Ethier led the...