Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY

There’s a good chance the Kentucky Derby winner probably will come out of Todd Pletcher or Brad Cox’s barn. They will saddle seven of 19 starters.

The Kentucky Derby is a long race, but for most of the field, the outcome will be determined in the first half mile.

With six Kentucky Derby titles and 16 Triple Crown race wins, Bob Baffert was horse racing’s only crossover star. Why isn’t he at Churchill Downs?

Forte, the favorite for Saturday’s 149th Kentucky Derby, will try to become the seventh horse to win from the No. 15 post position.

A year ago, Rich Strike delivered one of the biggest upsets and most compelling stories in Kentucky Derby history. What has happened since then?

The Atlanta Hawks aren’t trading Trae Young. All you needed to do was watch Game 5 against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday to figure out why.

Should the No. 1 Bucks fall to the No. 8 Heat, the Giannis Antetokounmpo injury will be blamed, but Milwaukee’s issues seem deeper than that.

If Ja Morant’s hand injury is as bad as it seemed, this could be Memphis’ second straight playoff run that ends with Morant unavailable or compromised

Spaniard Jon Rahm didn’t just win the Masters. He crushed the field in a way that felt much more magnificent than his four-stroke margin of victory.

Brooks Koepka is back after a debilitating knee injury. But given which side of the pro golf schism Koepka has landed on, you better catch him now.