The Illini picked up another commitment Monday night, with three-star tight end Will Vala out of Downers Grove North.

Bill Mott, trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty, chose not to run the horse in the Preakness, instead allowing Sovereignty to rest.

The longstanding Williston Park diner, owned by the Sarfs horse racing family, sponsored jockey Junior Alvarado on ...

The 157th Belmont Stakes was run in Saratoga Springs Saturday. It marked the second year in a row that the third leg of the ...

Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative has reported that obituaries for 127 newspapers were written in 2024.

The score stands Sovereignty 2, Journalism 0 at about halftime in this year's 3-year-old wars, but the game is far from over, ...

It’s a lot easier to be good at your job when you live across the street from it. Not that Sovereignty — winner of two legs of this year’s Triple Crown and Saturday’s Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race ...

Don't fuss at trainer Bill Mott or owner Godolphin Inc., the people behind Sovereignty, for not making a run at the Triple Crown.

For many in horse racing, success is all in the family, whether it be the connections of the sport’s star athletes or the ...

Triple Crown season delivered something even more elusive than a sweep of the series by a single horse–a legitimately intriguing rivalry between two talented colts that could end up on par with the ...

The new Belmont Stakes champion, Sovereignty, is resting up after his big win on Saturday. Meanwhile, the oldest living Belmont Stakes winner, Touch Gold, is ...

Preakness winner will soon return his Santa Anita base after competing in all three Triple Crown races but could return ...