2002 — Detroit advances to the Stanley Cup finals for the fourth time in eight years with a 7-0 win over Colorado in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. Colorado becomes the first NHL team to ...

Willie “Bill” Shoemaker had ridden Forego for the first ... in my left hand and I just showed it to him,” the jockey said in a postrace interview. “He got the message.

1908 — Jockey Joe Notter misjudges the finish of ... as defending champions Real Madrid beats Fiorentina, 2-0. 1971 — Willie Mays hits his 638th HR, sets NL record of 1,950 runs scored.

Top jockey Flavien Prat has been snapped up to partner French raider Facteur Cheval in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal ...

Dave Baker and Max Shoemaker were inducted into the Pennsylvania Scholastic Coaches Association Hall of Fame last Saturday ...

Ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., Be Your Best ran 1 1/8 miles on turf in 1:46.26, the fastest time in the race for fillies and mares ...

1971 — Willie Mays hits his 638th HR, sets NL record of 1,950 runs scored. 1974 — 17th European Cup: Ajax beats Juventus 1-0 at Belgrade. 1985 — The Edmonton Oilers win the Stanley Cup for the second ...