Secret Oath won the 148th running of the Kentucky Oaks on Friday evening at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. With 6-1 morning-line odds, Secret Oath beat out 13 other horses in the 3-year-old fillies race staged the day before the Kentucky Derby. Morning-line favorite Nest (5-2) finished second and Desert Dawn placed third. Trainer D. Wayne Lukas, 86, won his first Kentucky Oaks since 1990 and his record-tying fifth.
The St. Louis Cardinals placed right-hander Adam Wainwright on the COVID-19 injured list Friday, while the team activated left-hander Steven Matz from the bereavement list. Wainwright tested positive, according to an MLB.com report, but the pitcher said he has no symptoms. "Just so everyone knows, I feel great. 100%, with zero symptoms," Wainwright wrote on Twitter. "Out of an abundance of caution and following MLB prot
The Dallas Mavericks were fined $25,000 by the NBA on Friday after being declared in violation of "rules regarding team bench decorum" during Wednesday's playoff loss against the Phoenix Suns. The punishment was announced by the NBA president of league operations Byron Spruell. The league said numerous players along with one member of the Dallas coaching staff failed to follow protocols and remain in designated bench ar
The RA rejected a request by Greg Norman to play at the 150th Open Championship this July at St Andrews, Australian Golf Digest reported Friday. The governing body that oversees the Open stood by its requirements that past champions must be 60 years old or younger or have won the Open in the previous 10 years in order to receive an exemption. Norman, 67, won the Open in 1986 and 1993 for his two career major titles. "I