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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
WASHINGTON (AP) — Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died. She was 77.Crump was diagnosed in October with an aggressive form of brain cancer and died Thursday night in hospice care in Winchester, Virginia, her daughter, Della Payne, told The Associated Press.
Crump went on to win 228 races before riding her last race in 1998, a month shy of her 50th birthday and nearly 30 years after her trailblazing ride at Hialeah Park in Florida on Feb. 7,... Read More
Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring Miami Vice flair to Winter Classic
MIAMI (AP) — The Florida Panthers arrived in Ferraris, cigars lit, dressed in all-white Miami Vice attire — and, in true South Florida fashion, fashionably late.The New York Rangers followed suit, stepping into loanDepot Park in their own Miami Vice whites.
With that, the 2026 Winter Classic was underway.
At loanDepot Park, home of Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins, an expected sold-out crowd had already begun filling the streets hours before the defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers were set to host the Rangers in the first outdoor game to take... Read More
Wall Street edges higher in a wobbly start to 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks eked out small gains on Wall Street Friday in a wobbly day of trading to kick off the new year.Markets were mostly quiet on the first trading day of 2026, with the influential technology sector driving much of the up-and-down action. The mostly minor moves also cap off a tepid and holiday-shortened week. Markets were closed on Thursday for New Year's day.
The S&P 500 rose 12.97 points, or 0.2%, to 6,858.47. The benchmark index is coming off a gain of more than 16% in 2025.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 319.10 points, or... Read More
Final week of the NFL's regular season arrives with No. 1 seed still undecided in AFC, NFC
The NFL's regular season has reached its final weekend with plenty undecided in terms of the playoff picture, including the No. 1 seed in both the AFC and NFC.Here's what to watch over the next few days:
AFC Playoff Picture
The Denver Broncos, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars all have a shot at the No. 1 seed in the AFC, which includes a first-round bye and home-field advantage through the playoffs.
The Broncos (13-3) have the clearest path — if they beat the Los Angeles Chargers (11-5) on Sunday, they'll earn the top seed. They... Read More
Leão strike takes AC Milan to the top of Serie A
CAGLIARI, Italy (AP) — A second half goal from Rafael Leão gave AC Milan a 1-0 win at Cagliari and sent it back to the top of Serie A on Friday.The Portuguese winger missed Milan’s last three games with an adductor injury but he returned from the start against the mid-table Sardinians and was decisive with his sixth goal in 11 league matches this term.
Five minutes into the second half, Leão took a cutback from Adrien Rabiot and slammed the ball into the roof of the net from 12 meters out.
The win extended Milan’s unbeaten run to 16 league games and... Read More
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- Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
- Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring Miami Vice flair to Winter Classic
- Final week of the NFL's regular season arrives with No. 1 seed still undecided in AFC, NFC
- Indiana and Oregon to meet again at the Peach Bowl with a spot in the CFP title game on the line