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Serena Williams' retirement, another ring for Steph Curry and more moments that defined sports in 2022
Serena Williams and Roger Federer ended their GOAT runs, the Golden State Warriors' core four ran it back and the World Cup is still up for grabs.
Horse Racing
Unbeaten Breeders' Cup champ Flightline retires
Flightline has been retired and will stand at stud after completing a dominant, unbeaten career capped by Saturday's runaway victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland.
Horse Racing
Flightline wins Breeders' Cup to remain unbeaten
Unbeaten Flightline pulled away to an 8¼-length victory in the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday.
Horse Racing
Forte wins $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile
Forte rallied from mid-pack to overtake Cave Rock and win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 1 1/2 lengths on Friday at Keeneland.
Horse Racing
Flightline is favorite for Breeders' Cup Classic
Flightline is the 3-5 morning-line favorite for the Breeders' Cup Classic and will start the $6 million season finale from the No. 4 post position on Saturday at Keeneland.
Horse Racing
ESPN's Melbourne Cup Day tips; who should you back?
The biggest day on the Australian racing calendar is finally here! Not sure who to back? Not to worry, as we take you through the best selections and some value runners in Tuesday's 10-race card at the glorious Flemington racecourse.
Horse Racing
Flightline, Rich Strike in Breeders' Cup field of 9
Undefeated Flightline and Rich Strike, upset winner of the Kentucky Derby, head an impressive field of nine for the Breeders' Cup Classic at Kenneland.
Horse Racing
Baffert-trained Taiba wins Pennsylvania Derby
Taiba won the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby by three lengths on Saturday for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, and will be pointed toward the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic in November.
Horse Racing
Derby modifies qualifying, elevates prep races
Churchill Downs has modified paths to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks, awarding points to the top five finishers in qualifying races and increasing significance for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and late prep season events.
Horse Racing
Churchill Downs to buy Ellis Park in $79M deal
Churchill Downs Inc. has agreed to buy Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky, for $79 million in cash, and includes Churchill Downs assuming Ellis Park's opportunity to build a track extension facility in Owensboro.
Horse Racing
The characters behind the famous Australian Birdsville Races
Thousands of people travel to the Australian desert each year to watch the iconic 'Melbourne Cup of the outback', run on a dirt track.
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UK sports events suspended after queen's death
Several sporting events in Britain were called off as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96 on Thursday.
Horse Racing
Velazquez rides 1,000th winner at Saratoga
John Velazquez, already the leading career rider at Saratoga, had his 1,000th winner Thursday at the historic track.
Horse Racing
Horse trainer charged in domestic violence case
A prominent New York-based horse trainer whose Early Voting won this year's Preakness Stakes is facing a domestic violence charge for allegedly pushing a woman down a flight of stairs and trying to choke her.
Horse Racing
Cool Papa Bell, 52-1, wins Hambletonian stunner
Cool Papa Bell scored the biggest upset in the history of the Hambletonian, charging late to edge filly Joviality S by three-quarters of a length on Saturday.
Horse Racing
Belmont to build tunnels allowing infield access
Belmont Park will hold its fall meet at Aqueduct during construction of vehicle and pedestrian tunnels that will allow access to the track's 45-acre infield.
Horse Racing
Rapacious, a colt trained by Baffert, euthanized
Rapacious, an unraced 2-year-old colt trained by Bob Baffert, was euthanized after an accident at Los Alamitos.
Top Headlines
- Art Collector rolls to Pegasus World Cup win
- Flightline runaway winner at Eclipse Awards
- Baffert can saddle up after 1-year N.Y. racing ban
- Exercise rider killed in accident at Florida track
- Franco's 6 wins on Aqueduct card ties NYRA mark
- Trainer Servis pleads guilty to drugging his horses
- 2.5% fractional interest in Flightline sells for $4.6M