The second female rider to ride in the Preakness, and third in the Kentucky Derby, transitioned from jockey to competitive ...

Past recipients of the Special Award of Merit include Hall of Fame trainers D. Wayne Lukas and King Leatherbury, Hall of Fame ...

Sovereignty not only won the Derby but did what 2019 winner Country House could not for trainer Bill Mott — he crossed first.

Emmy Award-winning broadcaster with lifelong nut allergy tells "Today" show he must have ingested a nut while "snack grazing" ...

Prayers are pouring in for longtime NBC announcer Mike Tirico on Sunday morning. Tirico, 58, had to abruptly step away from ...

NBC Sports play-by-play commentator Mike Tirico had to leave the network’s coverage of the 2025 Kentucky Derby because of an ...

Sovereignty beats pre-race favorite Journalism to win the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby in muddy conditions at ...

Sports fans likely recognize Tirico from more than just horse racing. He’s the voice of Sunday Night Football on NBC, the ...

Tirico had been off the air for a while Saturday afternoon because of an unexplained illness, but as post time drew nearer, NBC clarified.

Fans shared their concern for the 58-year-old's health earlier on in the broadcast and then fellow broadcaster Ahmed Fareed ...

Mike Tirico was forced to depart NBC's coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday after complaining of not feeling up to par.

The longtime NBC announcer Tirico was forced to exit early from the network’s coverage of the annual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Tirico was battling an apparent illness but ...