The 152nd Kentucky Derby delivers a fantastic race with Golden Tempo sprinting to the finish as trainer Cherie DeVaux is the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby.
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While D. Wayne Lukas' death leaves a void at Churchill Downs, the trainers that competed against still feel his presence at the historic track.
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152nd Kentucky Derby
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Mark Glatt’s first Kentucky Derby is bittersweet after the death of his wife, Dena, but the trainer of So Happy is doing what he can to enjoy it.
John Fanta runs into the self-proclaimed “mayor” of the infield at Churchill Downs to judge his outfit and what he does at the Kentucky Derby.
Steve Kornacki plays teacher to a classroom of 3-year-olds for a fun introduction to the Kentucky Derby ahead of the 152nd edition of the race at Churchill Downs.
Junior Alvarado, Tyler Gaffalione and Irad Ortiz Jr. take you behind the scenes and discuss what goes into the day-to-day of being a Kentucky Derby jockey.
While D. Wayne Lukas’ death leaves a void at Churchill Downs, the trainers that competed against still feel his presence at the historic track.
Jerry Bailey discusses what it was like to be on top of Grindstone has he made his move up the field to win the Kentucky Derby.
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The Browns have hired longtime NFL executive Trent Baalke in a “consultant-like capacity,” Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.
One of the top unsigned veteran free agents in the league has lined up a visit for early next week.
Offensive tackle Dawand Jones and the Browns have come to agreement on a revised contract for the 2026 season.
Sorsby will first try to regain his college eligibility, with the help of attorney Jeffrey Kessler.
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The Automatic Ball/Strike System has upheld 53.4% of challenges (1,030 of 1,928), with catchers far more successful than batters.
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James Schiano breaks down Adley Rutschman’s performance in his six games since returning for the Orioles from the IL, in which he has put up an impressive performance with four home runs and 14 RBIs.
James Schiano reacts to Nick Kurtz tying Ted Williams for the 3rd-longest streak of walks in consecutive games with 19-straight, a statistic that proves he is a “special young player.”
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Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics Game 7: What to look for in latest chapter of historic rivalry
“I’ve been playing these guys for so long, I’m tired of losing to them,” Joel Embiid said.
All the games — times, dates, where to watch — in one easy-to-check-out location.
LeBron James dominated the game and finished with 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists.
Game 7 is in Cleveland on Sunday. The home team has won all six games so far in the series.
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NBA Showtime calls the Thunder a ‘well oiled machine’ on both offense and defense, possessing the ability to guard any style, which could lead to a clean sweep road to the NBA Finals.
San Antonio eliminates Portland 4-1 and now awaits the winner of the Minnesota vs. Denver series.
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Arsenal’s response since losing their nine-point lead and briefly falling behind Manchester City in the Premier League title race has been impressive, and Mikel Arteta might have just found the cure to what ails the Gunners of late.
Mikel Arteta loosened the reins on Arsenal’s lineup on Saturday and the Gunners responded with a dominant 3-0 win over Fulham at the Emirates Stadium.
We’re in the home stretch of the Premier League season, but there’s so much work to do inside and outside of England for the clubs currently chasing the title.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
Motor Sports
Two heat races set the top 18 riders for the feature program.
Ken Roczen’s momentum handed him a victory in Philadelphia and the red plate for the first time in 2026.
Haiden Deegan wrapped up the 250 West Championship in St. Louis, but pride is still on the line.
Alex Zanardi nearly lost his life in a September 2001 accident, then became a Paralympic gold medalist 11 years later.
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Cam Schlittler, JR Ritchie and Jose Soriano are among the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week.
Denny Carter analyzes how former Nebraska RB Emmett Johnson fits into the Kansas City Chiefs backfield after they drafted him in the fifth round, explaining how he has a spot as Kenneth Walker III’s backup immediately.
Denny Carter reacts to the news of the Indianapolis Colts not picking up Anthony Richardson’s fifth-year option, outlining how a stop in Green Bay with Matt LaFleur could be the best way to revive Richardson’s career.
The Cardinals made Jeremiyah Love the first running back drafted in the 2026 NFL Draft, and he’ll hold the same spot in dynasty rookie drafts. After joining him in the first round, Jadarian Price now sits as the runaway RB2 of the class.
Fantasy-relevant batting order notes from every MLB team.
Steve Kornacki joins Fantasy Football Happy Hour to discuss his insights on the horses in the Kentucky Derby and Matthew Berry gives a reason to roll with The Puma.
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Golf
Matt McCarty made the start of his third round at the Cadillac Championship an adventurous one.
Young shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to get to 13 under and take a five-shot lead at the midway point.
Scottie Scheffler answered questions after the second round of the Cadillac Championship after shooting a 67 and sitting tied fir sixth.
Cameron Young speaks with the media after a strong round 2 at the Cadillac Championship to take a five-shot lead into the weekend.
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Melanie Green got the surprise of her life with a hole-in-one she didn’t know she made. It carried her to a 6-under 66 and a share of the lead with Brianna Do after the opening round of the Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba.
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The word “legacy” hovers over the final hours of Alex Karaban’s playing career at UConn.
Connecticut is trying to become the first program since John Wooden’s UCLA behemoth of the 1960s and ‘70s to win three championships over a four-season span.
The two-time All-American did her homework following a season-low points in UCLA’s only loss of the season.
The monster program that Dawn Staley has built over the past 15 years doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere.
The 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament tips off in all its glory on Wednesday, March 18.
