A Triple Crown is right up there among the greatest accomplishments in sports — there's a reason it took 37 years between Affirmed's sweep in 1978 and American Pharoah's triumph in 2015. But how many ...
Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby in 1970, has died. She was 77. Crump died on Jan. 1 in Winchester, Virginia, her daughter, Della Payne, announced in a GoFundMe post.