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The 136th Kentucky Derby is set to be run at venerable Churchill Downs on May 1, 2010. As the first leg of the prestigious Triple Crown of American racing, The Run for the Roses is rich in tradition and history. With that in mind, you may want to get to know some interesting Kentucky Derby facts as you get yourself ready to watch the 2010 Kentucky Derby.

The legendary Citation won the 1948 Triple Crown, and that is what he will always be remembered for. What many fans are not aware of is that he also became the first horse to ever win a million dollars on the track, and even the ones that are aware of that might not know that he had to overcome an injury that had robbed him of his dominance.

Super Bowl XIV between the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts is set for February 7, 2010, and if you're thinking about putting a little action on which player will win the coveted Super Bowl MVP award, it might be helpful to consider the statistical trends the previous forty-three Super Bowls allows us to review before making your selection.

Sunday, February 14 will be when the 2010 Daytona 500 will be run, and the start time will be 1 pm Eastern Daylight Time at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The thing about the truly great horses is that they do great things when the lights shine brightest, and then they surpass our expectations; with 2009 Horse of the Year to be decided soon, I thought it appropriate to consider how truly historic Rachel Alexandra's win really was, and how her charisma is similar to that of another great horse from a bygone era: Secretariat.

The last time the Winter Olympics took place, back in 2006, the current youthful stars of the sport just weren't old enough to compete on the ice, but that's not the case here in 2010. For fans eager to see how the drama unfolds, it's an almost sure bet that teen sensations Mirai Nagasu, Rachael Flatt, and Caroline Zhang will make their presence felt in significant ways.

Super Bowl Sunday has become an unofficial national holiday in the United States, and Super Bowl 2010 will kickoff at 6:28 PM EST at The Land Shark in Miami, Florida.

The bowl season in 2010 will feature two great college football games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena: the 96th Rose Bowl Game between the Pac-10 champion Oregon Ducks and the Big 10 champion Ohio State Buckeyes, to be played on New Year's Day with a kickoff of 5:10 PM EST, and the BCS National Championship Game between the Texas Longhorns, champions of the Big 12, and the Alabama Crimson Tide, the c

Saturday, February 14, 2010, will mark the 52nd running of the Daytona 500 (Happy Valentine's Day!!!), which is run at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. For NASCAR fans, this is by far the most important race of the year. The television ratings bare that out.

For the very first time in it's long and storied history, the National Football League features two teams that are 12-0: the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints. The Colts are powered principally by their high powered passing game, led by surefire first-ballot Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning, a three-time NFL MVP making his case in 2009 to win that award for the fourth time.