Award season is upon us, and horse racing is no different. The year-end Eclipse Awards are always a highly-debated topic in ...

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness ...

DEL MAR, Calif. — Japanese horse racing has been on the precipice of breaking through on the U.S. scene. It seemed like it was almost there in 2021 when it won three Breeders' Cup races. But after ...

As expected, pari-mutuel wagering on U.S. horse racing took a substantial drop in November, almost all of it because Breeders' Cup Future Stars Friday fell this year on Oct. 31. In 2024, the first of ...

As a $125,000 listed stakes, the Tropical Park Derby may not have been the headliner of the American racing schedule Dec. 13. But across the pond in London, it was the race that was anxiously awaited ...

Follow the World Cup draw with live updates and find out who the USMNT and soccer's best will be facing during the 2026 tournament. The expanded 2026 World Cup will be the biggest in history featuring ...

The rest of the world calls it "football." Americans may call it "soccer." On Friday, President Trump weighed in on the ongoing debate about the sport's name, saying it should be named "football." "We ...

At Washington, D.C.’s Kennedy Center on Friday, the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw took place. The Final Draw is the live show where officials pull balls from a bowl and set the tournament’s path in ...

The NBA Cup semifinals tip off Saturday in Las Vegas. Candice Ward / Imagn Images The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NBA Cup semifinals. Now in its third year, the NBA Cup has received a mixed ...

The 2025 Ryder Cup didn't end up as a lopsided defeat for the United States, thanks to a wild Sunday surge in singles. That was too little too late, considering Europe had built up a massive lead over ...

The cliche is that it only takes 40 years to become an overnight success. Obviously it can never take that long for a horse but Starspangledbanner could be forgiven for thinking something along those ...

The Colorado Avalanche have run away from the pack at warp speed this season. Bob Frid / Imagn Images By Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger, Shayna Goldman, James Mirtle, Mark Lazerus and The Athletic NHL ...