Oklahoma man faces charges after allegedly trying to run over a police officer with a horseOctober 1st, 2009 Man accused of using horse to assault officerMIAMI, Okla. — A northeast Oklahoma man faces assault charges after allegedly trying to run over a police officer with a horse.
Poe, the 80.8in-tall Clydesdale, may be world's tallest horse!September 30th, 2009 LONDON - A farm horse that is 80.8ins tall is said to be in the running for a Guinness world record for his height, beating reining champ Remington, who stands at 80in. Poe, a Clydesdale horse, has made his owner Shereen Thompson proud, and she just can't wait to get him officially declared as the tallest horse.
Bracelet of WWII navigator killed in Germany on its way to surviving sister in AlaskaSeptember 19th, 2009 Airman's bracelet lost in World War II returnedANCHORAGE, Alaska — Jack Harold Glenn was a World War II bomber navigator who was killed during a firefight as he flew a mission over Germany in 1944, his body coming to rest in a field in a rural village. The silver bracelet Glenn was wearing was given to a 16-year-old boy who helped retrieve his body.
2,400-lb Oregon draft horse rescued after falling into 15-foot-deep holeSeptember 9th, 2009 Oregon horse rescued from 15-foot holeESTACADA, Ore. — Sylvia the draft horse knows how to handle a hairy situation — especially if there's hay involved.
A lock on the race? Philly DA candidate dons monitoring bracelet in push for prison savingsSeptember 4th, 2009 Philly DA hopeful dons monitoring braceletPHILADELPHIA — Voters in Philadelphia will have an easy time telling where one candidate for district attorney stands — with the help of a GPS ankle bracelet. Republican district attorney candidate Michael Untermeyer is wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet for the next month.
Whoa, Nellie: Spooked horse takes full carriage on a wild ride in downtown Salt Lake CityAugust 30th, 2009 Spooked horse takes family on wild carriage rideSALT LAKE CITY — Talk about a wild ride. A spooked horse pulling a carriage with seven people aboard took off through downtown Salt Lake City and didn't stop until it crashed through a police officer's bicycle and ran into a parked car.
SC man charged with having sex with horse; police say he has attacked same animal twiceJuly 29th, 2009 Police: SC man charged with having sex with horseCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man has been arrested for having sex with a horse after police say the animal's owner caught him on surveillance camera.
SC woman ticketed for disorderly conduct for riding a stolen horse down main streetJuly 28th, 2009 SC woman ticketed for riding stolen horseGREENVILLE, S.C. — A woman has gotten a ticket for riding a stolen horse down the main street in a small town in northwestern South Carolina.
Final table reached at World Series of Poker as Smith busts 10th, on poker's ultimate bubbleJuly 16th, 2009 World Series of Poker reaches final nine playersLAS VEGAS — The World Series of Poker has reached its final table as Jordan Smith busted in 10th place with a pair of aces. Smith, a 27-year-old poker player from College Station, Texas, was eliminated Wednesday night when a self-employed logger from Maryland called his all-in bet and flipped over pocket eights that matched with a third eight among the first three community cards.
Federal judge denies pro online poker player's request to win back USGA amateur statusJuly 15th, 2009 Golfer loses legal bid to get amateur status backPORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge has denied a pro online poker player's request to have his amateur golfer status reinstated.
NY trader, ex-pro bowler play for $1.28M, mixed-game HORSE title at World Series of PokerJuly 1st, 2009 NY trader, ex-pro bowler vie for HORSE poker titleLAS VEGAS — A 37-year-old former professional bowler from Georgia and a 44-year-old New Yorker have outlasted 93 other players at the World Series of Poker and are playing heads-up for $1.28 million and the mixed-game H.O.R.S.E. title. David Bach of Athens, Ga., and John Hanson began head-to-head play early Wednesday about 13 hours after the final table started Tuesday afternoon.
37-year-old ex-bowler wins $1.28M, mixed-game HORSE crown at World Series of PokerJuly 1st, 2009 Georgia poker pro wins $1.28M HORSE title in VegasLAS VEGAS — A 37-year-old former pro bowler from Georgia has outlasted a 44-year-old New Yorker in a marathon session to win $1.28 million and the mixed-game H.O.R.S.E. title at the World Series of Poker.
Yeehaw! Man slapped with $25 ticket for drunken 'joyride' through Denver suburb on his horseMay 2nd, 2009 Cowboy ticketed for 'riding under the influence'ARVADA, Colo. — A man in a cowboy hat who rode a horse through a Denver suburb has been cited for riding an animal under the influence.
Yeehaw! Man slapped with $25 ticket for drunken 'joyride' through Denver suburb on his horseMay 2nd, 2009 Colo. man on horse ticketed for riding while drunkARVADA, Colo. — A man in a cowboy hat who rode a horse through a Denver suburb has been cited for riding an animal under the influence.
Harry's 'texting relationship' with TV presenter Caroline FlackApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - Looks like a new love is on the cards for Prince Harry. According to reports, the royal has been swapping texts with pretty TV presenter Caroline Flack after a wild poker night.