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WASHINGTON, Pa. — TSM Western Soul led wire to wire to score for trainer and Butler resident Robert Krenitsky, Jr. recently at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.

The 4-year-old mare captured a $9,000 Conditioned Pace in one minute, 56.4 seconds for her fifth win in 48 career starts.

The fake slide Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett used to help clear his path for a long touchdown run in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game is against the rules in college football — effective immediately.National coordinator of officials Steve Shaw has instructed all officials to blow a play dead at the spot where a ball carrier fakes a slide to cause defenders to back off from making a tackle.“As far as the fake slide play from the ACC Championship Game, there is concern that QBs could be rehearsing their 'fake slide' for their post season game,” Shaw wrote in an email to The Associated Press on Friday.From staff and wire reports

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