Track management choseto continue racing, and suffered its 29th fatality on Sunday when a 3-year-old filly died of an apparent heart attack.
Author: Tim Sullivan, Louisville Courier Journal
Former Louisville basketball coach Denny Crum released from hospital following stroke
Former Louisville basketball coach Denny Crum, 82, will continue his recovery in a rehab facility after sufferinghis second stroke in two years.
Along with racetrack deaths, horse racing now has another fear: slaughterhouses
HBO’s report sheds light on racing’s darkest dynamic as thousands of failed and retired thoroughbreds are slaughtered for meat every year.
The definitive (and totally arbitrary) list of best Kentucky Derby horse names
An arbitrary and arguable list of the best names of Kentucky Derby horses.
Opinion: Bob Baffert is a great trainer, but betting on his horses is a ‘losing proposition’
Price of Bob Baffert’s extraordinary success comes to include meager payoffs. His reputation depresses the odds on his entries in the Kentucky Derby.
Rick Pitino’s denials supported by new evidence in college basketball trial
Recording of basketball go-between Christian Dawkins paints former Louisville coach Rick Pitino as a coach “who doesn’t know what’s going on.”
Louisville and Minnesota see coincidence in first-round matchup, but no one’s happy
Louisville coach Chris Mack says selection committee could have spared his team Pitino questions.
Why Louisville women’s basketball loses money despite a slew of wins
Jeff Walz’ team ranks second in the polls, third in attendance, but No. 1 as Louisville athletics loss leader.
Opinion: Rick Pitino interested in UCLA job, but is he worth the risk?
The campaign to bring Rick Pitino to UCLA is gaining traction among UCLA boosters, according to reports.
Former Louisville recruit Brian Bowen sues Adidas over scandal damage
Brian Bowen’s father admitted taking payments to get his son to play for specific teams, but insists his son did not know about the scheme.