Meanwhile, the college athletic seasons are well underway, including Arizona State and Grand Canyon. Here are the news and events happening around Arizona sports: Start the day smarter. Get all the ...

Veteran track announcer Vic Stauffer will be taking the booth for Turf Paradise’s 70th season. Stauffer has called more than 40 thousand races at renowned tracks such as Gulfstream Park, Oaklawn Park, ...

The 2025 Copa Libertadores semifinals get underway in the Brazilian capital on Wednesday evening, as three-time winners Flamengo take on Racing Club. While the Argentines are attempting to achieve a ...

Ramos and Mosley, the son of boxing legend "Sugar" Shane Mosley, fight for the WBC interim middleweight championship as part ...

Graded stakes over the Keeneland lawn lead a quieter weekend of racing, now that the major prep races for the Breeders’ Cup are in the books. The sole Grade 1 this weekend is Saturday’s Queen ...

Between conflict of interest recusals and absentees, the five-member Arizona Racing Commission was unable to muster a quorum for the top two agenda items for its regularly scheduled meeting on ...

With Turf Paradise in the process of a racing permit transfer to a new leaseholder that puts the 69-year-old track on the cusp of a possible regime change, stakeholders who spoke about the longer-term ...

Tom Ludt, who has served in multiple executive positions in the Thoroughbred racing industry, was approved as general manager of Turf Paradise during a regular meeting Sept. 11 of the Arizona Racing ...

NASCAR arrives back at the Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend, for four action-packed races culminating in the Bass Pro Shops Night Race on Saturday, September 13. It’s the final race in the Cup ...

Willard “Bill” Christine Jr., a multiple award-winning turf writer for the Los Angeles Times, died on Aug. 25, after a three-year battle with acute myeloid leukemia, according to the LA Times. He was ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --Another big weekend of turf racing is on tap in North America, featuring a clutch of multimillion-dollar races at Kentucky Downs and added action at Del Mar and at Colonial Downs in ...