Adrian ‘Odie’ Smith, a basketball Hall of Famer who played at Kentucky and in the NBA, dies at 89

Adrian “Odie” Smith played for the Cincinnati Royals and the San Francisco Warriors in the 1960s. CINCINNATI — Adrian “Odie” Smith, whose Hall of Fame basketball career included a college national title with Kentucky, a gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics and a 10-year stint in the NBA, has died at age 89. Smith … Read more

John Sterling, longtime Yankees broadcaster known for his colorful personality, has died

Former New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, whose voice and passionate style marked his legacy, has died. He was 87 years old. WASHINGTON — John Sterling, a beloved figure in sports whose voice illustrated broadcasts of the New York Yankees, has died. He was 87 years old.   Sterling’s career spanned more than six decades … Read more

Who won the 2026 Kentucky Derby?

The win was historic. Here’s who crossed the finish line first. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golden Tempo crossed the finish line first at the 152nd Kentucky Derby on Saturday.  The win is historic, marking Cherie DeVaux as the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown. It is also jockey Jose … Read more