No longer the ‘sport of kings,’ horse racing faces challenges
STEPHEN WHYNO
Associated Press
When the crowd roared to a fever pitch at the 2015 Belmont Stakes to celebrate American Pharoah becoming the…
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Se agrava la crisis del fentanilo en California
California ha destinado más de $1,000 millones en los últimos años a combatir la crisis de los opioides. Gran parte del dinero se ha utilizado para distribuir tiras…
19 horses to tangle in wide-open Derby
BETH HARRIS
Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The cast of characters for the 149th Kentucky Derby was rewritten in the days before the race. What…
How every Kentucky Derby horse got his name. It’s harder than it looks.
LINDA BLACKFORD
Lexington Herald-Leader
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Jane Lyon is the owner of Summer Wind Farm in Georgetown, and well known for the top-class…
Pima County Fair brings quirky foods, heart-pounding rides and big-name concerts
It's hard to imagine the folks at the inaugural Pima County Fair 112 years ago munching on anything even closely resembling the Captain Chicken Sandwich.Sugary sweet,…
Cowboys acquire Brandin Cooks from Texans for 2 late-round picks
Associated Press
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys acquired receiver Brandin Cooks in a trade with the Houston Texans on Sunday, adding a speedy…
Trabajadores comunitarios persuaden a inmigrantes mayores de tener cobertura de salud
OAKLAND, California – Durante tres años, Bertha Embriz, de San Francisco, ha vivido sin seguro de salud, salteándose chequeos anuales, y ahora tratando de no masticar de un…
Tucson Rodeo legend Gary Williams’ legacy endures through the lives he touched
Jon Gold
Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Jose Calderon is dreading Monday morning.The La Fiesta de los Vaqueros Tucson Rodeo will be wrapped up by…
New options, familiar traditions and Lonestar: Your guide to the Tucson Rodeo
Jon Gold
Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Roughly 24 hours before the start of the 98th La Fiesta de los Vaqueros Tucson Rodeo, chairman of the rodeo…
Extending the ‘Yellowstone’ story: James Badge Dale, Marley Shelton…
BRUCE R. MILLER
While the first episode of “1923,” the new “Yellowstone” series, takes place in Montana, Africa and points in between, there is a…