Bob Brown, Hall of Fame offensive lineman in pro and collegiate football, dies at 81
CNN — Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bob Brown, known for his aggressive and intimidating style of play in the…
Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies at 24 after motorcycle crash
CNN — Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica has died at the age of 24. Police said they attended the scene…
Arcangelo’s triumph at Belmont Stakes marks first time female trainer wins a Triple Crown race
CNN — Arcangelo finished first at the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes in New York, a historic triumph that…
Sprinter Jim Hines, once the world’s fastest man, dies at 76
CNN — Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jim Hines, who was the first man to run 100m in under 10 seconds,…
Fan dies at Argentinian soccer match after falling from stands
CNN — A soccer fan died on Saturday after falling from a stand during a match at River Plate’s Mas…
Horse dies at Belmont Park after sustaining injury during race ahead of next week’s Triple Crown finale
CNN — A horse died following a race at Belmont Park after sustaining an injury Thursday ahead of next week’s…
Churchill Downs to suspend all racing operations to further evaluate safety measures amid increase in horse deaths
CNN — The owner of Churchill Downs, the racetrack that hosts the Kentucky Derby, is set to temporarily suspend all…
Churchill Downs announces new safety measures after series of horse deaths
CNN — Churchill Downs, host of the famed Triple Crown horse race the Kentucky Derby, announced new safety initiatives as…
Horse racing regulatory officials call ‘emergency summit’ following 12 horse deaths at Churchill Downs
CNN — Horse racing regulatory and safety officials as well as representatives from Churchill Downs will gather in an emergency…
