This year marks the 50th anniversary of the great Secretariat’s sweep of the Triple Crown with performances that made him the most recognized chestnut racehorse in popular culture. In lieu of a new Triple Crown champion, the racing media will spend much of this spring remembering the colt’s rise to timeless fame.
Article by Carly Silver: Ahead of this weekend’s Belmont Stakes, Carly Silver details the US Thoroughbred industry’s rich Jewish heritage – starting with the immigrant after whom the final leg of the Triple Crown and its host venue were both named
John Madden has died at the age of 85. The Hall of Fame NFL coach became the league s most revered broadcaster during a television career that lasted nearly 40 years.