Pictures Of The Day

Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson (by way of Georgia Tech) catches a fourth quarter touchdown that completes a record-breaking comeback.  The Lions were down 27-3 in the 3^rd quarter before winning 34-30.  (Photo by David E. Klutho/Sports Illustrated)

CC Nation charter member Dr. A.G. Wahoo (Al Griffin Jr. - not his real name, OK, maybe it is - UVA)’s Virginia-bred Aero (Warrenton) won the $35,000 National Sporting Library Chronicle Cup on Saturday at the Middleburg Fall Races for rider Jeff Murphy and trainer Doug Fout.  Maggie Bryant’s  G’day G’day  (Middleburg) was second and EMO Stables' (UNC) He’s A Conniver (Warrenton) was third. (Susan M. Carter (Jeffersonton) Photo)

Germany's Andrasch Starke on Danedream reacts after crossing the finish line to win the $6.6 million Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe G1 at the Longchamp racetrack near Paris, October 2, 2011. The winners share of the purse is approx. $3.7 million and Starke gets 10% of that – you do the math.  That’s why he’s so happy! (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Europe)

(Click on the image for a better view) Hunch bettors had to love this $88 exacta at Saturday's Maryland Million event at Laurel Racetrack in Laurel, Maryland.  The winner was Glib followed by Coach Fridge...Whether it's Randy Edsall or Ralph Friedgen who "Won the War" remains to be seen.  (Race chart from Equibase.com)

Student body right during the University of Miami vs. Bethune-Cookman game at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens on Saturday, October 1, 2011. (Photo by Al Diaz/Miami Herald Staff)