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...Chinese New Year Races, held at the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Sha Tin track on Jan. 31. Local punters say that a win on this day will bring betting luck all year round. But even if your horse doesn't come in, the trackside buzz and the roar of the crowd will be enough to get tails wagging. For more information, visit discoverhongkong.com...
...looked like a game-changing save when Harvard goaltender John Daigneau made it, sliding right to cover the post and then sprawling backwards to stop the shot with his glove. It was an acrobatic change of direction that made the Bright Center crowd roar Friday night, and once the puck was cleared away from Daigneau, who had collapsed across the crease, the Crimson marched down the ice and scored a power-play goal to tie the game 2-2. If you’d turned in the stands to discuss Daigneau’s save—or looked down...
...stay in the clear of these “game-time sins,” you should be ready to roar. Get out there and meet people. Drink. Dance. Schmooze. Have...
...more than a tilt. By the time he and Makybe were "a mile out," jockey Glen Boss knew the record was theirs: "That's the best part of my job, when you're out there and it's just you and her." Still, it was impossible to ignore the roar of the crowd, which, as they surged into the home straight, "was so powerful I could feel it vibrating through my body," says Boss. "You feel like a rock star." Even punters who backed other horses, or those who came just for the mingling and millinery, knew they were watching...
...most cases the children are unafraid. But Corbett is taking no chances with his 10 grandkids. He does a three- to six-month prep with them, one by one, just before they reach age 3. First he takes them to the airport to accustom them to the roar of engines and the odor of fuel. When they're ready, they venture out on the wing, then into the cockpit. Only after they ask to go up does Corbett take them. Afterward, he proudly awards each one a personalized first-flight certificate and photos of the occasion. "It's their...