Michael Fletcher
Senior Writer at ESPN
Senior writer, ESPN's enterprise team. Husband, father, grandfather and sports fan. Conventional wisdom skeptic.
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thegamenashville.com | Michael Fletcher
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thejefffoxshow.com | Michael Fletcher
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espn.com | Michael Fletcher
FEDERAL REGULATION IS making a measurable impact on equine safety in U.S. thoroughbred racing, even as horse fatalities and persistent regional disparities continue to plague the sport. According to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's (HISA) 2024 Annual Metrics Report, the fatality rate at the tracks under its jurisdiction fell to 0.90 per 1,000 starts last year - a 27 percent drop from 2023.
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espn.com | Michael Fletcher
BOSTON -- Madison Chock and Evan Bates became the first ice dancers to win three consecutive world championships in nearly three decades on Saturday night, as the Americans held onto first place with their jazzy free skate following a strong performance by Canadian rivals Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier. Chock and Bates finished with 222.06 points, while Gilles and Poirier took the silver medal for the second straight year with 216.54.
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espn.ph | Alyssa Roenigk |Michael Fletcher |Shauna Farnell
CHLOE KIM LOOKS to her right and sees herself at 14. "Would she be proud of me?" Kim asks. "I don't know. She was very judgy. I think she'd be like, 'Why haven't you done more?'"Kim, 24, is seated on a couch in the lobby of Buttermilk Mountain's bustling Inn at Aspen, where a photo of her winning her first X Games gold medal in 2015 hangs on the wall.
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Federal regulation seems to be making a difference in horse safety at the track, even as death remains a grisly byproduct of racing. Are the reforms too little, too late for a struggling sport? My latest for @espn. https://t.co/UXZAEmxLnS
RT @SportsSocietyVU: ESPN Senior Writer @Fletchpost on sports sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards, who at 82 is battling cancer. "There are no fi…
@Ravens kicker Justin Tucker uncharacteristically struggled most of the season. Can he recapture his mojo? My latest for ESPN. https://t.co/5O37vLzetO