Maryland’s Janney shuns limelight, even with Derby favorite Orb
When his first Kentucky Derby horse, Orb, was named the favorite Wednesday, Stuart S. Janney the III was not there to raise his hands triumphantly for the cameras. He won't...
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Louisville coach Rick Pitino watches his Kentucky Derby horse train
On Wednesday at Churchill Downs, a crowd clad mainly in Louisville basketball shirts gathered at Barn 45 to watch Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino as he visited a horse of...
Kentucky Derby full of intrigue with Pletcher’s pack, O’Neill’s return
Last year's chase for the Triple Crown ended when trainer Doug O'Neill stepped to a microphone stand in a patch of fenced-in grass next to a barn near the Belmont...
Officials considering changes to Preakness security
Pimlico officials still are consulting with federal and local law enforcement agencies on revised security measures for the Preakness. Maryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said he initiated a series...
Facing long odds, Kevin Plank hopes to run Heat Press in Preakness
When Heat Press last ran in Maryland, he finished third in a three-horse race. Yet his owner — the same man who managed to turn the idea of quick-drying fabric...
Monitoring of Preakness horses increases, but potential hole remains
Security at Pimlico's historic Preakness barn will be heightened this year, a move that comes amid renewed concern about doping and horse safety in the sport. All visitors, including veterinarians,...
Lawsuit called another ‘skirmish’ as Under Armour takes aim at Nike
Nike started with running shoes and Under Armour with undershirts. Both stories begin with dissatisfaction. While trying to sell a Japanese manufacturer's shoes, Phil Knight sent some to his former...
Sports marketing expert sees few stars in Ravens-49ers Super Bowl
The city of Baltimore could not be more excited (well, I guess they haven't turned the harbor purple ... yet) for Sunday's Super Bowl which, pits the Ravens against the...
Maryland’s Flying Dog, San Francisco’s Anchor Brewery have Super Bowl beer bet
The Super Bowl is serious now. Beer bragging rights are on the line. While Budweiser inevitably will dole out millions on advertising during Sunday's big game between the Ravens and...
SWATS co-founder responds to Ray Lewis’ jabs, sticks to story
Mitch Ross handled Ray Lewis' public berating the way the Ravens linebacker has said he handles difficult times. "That stuff with Ray?" Ross said Wednesday. "I've put that in God's...