Latinos, many from outside the U.S. mainland, have risen in prominence in horseracing, from the grooms to some of the winningest jockeys.

Good Cheer, the heavy favorite, is the winner of the 2025 Kentucky Oaks.

At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. Studies show that a constellation of characteristics are behind the horses' athletic ability.

The first Saturday in May means it’s time for the 151st Kentucky Derby, America’s longest continuously held sporting event.

Trying to prove the real inventor of the March Madness pool seems about as implausible as picking a perfect bracket. A Staten Island pub says it was the first in the late 1970s to design what would become the modern-day bracket. The family of a U.S. Postal Service worker out of Kentucky says he was the first one to create the bracket.

Former U of L, Milwaukee Bucks basketball star Junior Bridgeman was a fixture in Louisville after his playing days. Mayor Craig Greenberg said the city had “lost a kind, generous and groundbreaking legend.”

Katie Schumacher-Cawley became the first female coach to win a NCAA volleyball championship as Penn State defeated Louisville 3-1 in the final.

Penn State will face host Louisville in the championship, and set up a historic NCAA final between two female coaches. Katie Schumacher-Cawley guides the Lions, while Dani Busboom Kelly leads the Cardinals.

The University of Louisville Cardinals women’s volleyball team hopes to make history twice this year in the NCAA Final Four on their home turf.

One of the joys of watching the Olympics is getting sucked into sports you’ve barely heard of. If you still need that feeling in your life, these sports are out beyond the Olympic fringe.