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Preakness 2019: Bodexpress throws jockey, then luckily stays out of the way

June 30, 2019 at 8:09 p.m.

After arriving at Pimlico Race Course on Wednesday in preparation for Saturday's 144th Preakness, trainer Gustavo Delgado chalked up a 13th-place finish for Bodexpress in the Kentucky Derby to bad...

Post position: 12
Jockey: Jose Ortiz
Odds: 13-1
Last race: Finished second in the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland Race Course on April 13
Owner; Peter Redekop B.C., Ltd.
Trainer: Blaine Wright
Earnings: $303,505
Notes: California horse has performed consistently despite finishing runner-up in his last two starts.

Kentucky Derby controversy puts eyes on jockey etiquette going into Preakness

June 7, 2019 at 9:54 p.m.

Since Maximum Security became the first Kentucky Derby champion to be disqualified in the race's 145-year history, there has been much discussion about the role played by and responsibility of...

Trainer Brad Cox, right, jockey Irad Ortiz and Phillip Shelton, center, of Medallion Racing, after their horse Beau Recall wins the Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile, Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

For trainer Brad Cox, first Preakness entry is a chance of a lifetime — times two

June 1, 2019 at 9:28 a.m.

Most of Brad Cox's childhood sporting memories center around his love affair with Kentucky basketball, especially when the Wildcats went to three straight Final Fours from 1996 through 1998. "And...

A man wearing a festive hat looks on prior to the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 04, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

After rough ride in Kentucky Derby, War of Will trainer Mark Casse has moved on to Preakness

June 29, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

Mark Casse has been in the horse racing business too long to spend much time reflecting on what just happened rather thinking about what's on tap. Two years ago, Casse...

Michael Locksley comes home to ‘dream job’ as Maryland football coach

July 1, 2019 at 7:53 a.m.

Citing his desire to be the leader of a Maryland football family with hopes of reviving a mediocre program in terms of its performance and helping the players recover from...

Maryland football offensive coordinator Mike Locksley speaks to the media at the Gossett Football Team House in 2012.

Maryland hires Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley as football coach

June 30, 2019 at 8:50 p.m.

A little more than 20 years after getting his first assistant coaching job at Maryland — and three years after being a finalist for the head coaching job that went...

COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 17: The Ohio State Buckeyes run on to the field after defeating the Maryland Terrapins during overtime at Capital One Field on November 17, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

Maryland fires trainers responsible for improperly treating football player Jordan McNair’s heatstroke

June 29, 2019 at 10:04 a.m.

A week after the University of Maryland fired football coach DJ Durkin, the two trainers directly involved with the improper treatment of football player Jordan McNair when he suffered a...

Waiting for decisions from regents, interim football coach Matt Canada deflects questions about DJ Durkin

June 30, 2019 at 9:46 p.m.

Despite a team spokesman prefacing a regular Tuesday news conference by requesting that reporters stick to asking interim football coach Matt Canada strictly about football, Canada was peppered with questions...

Terps booster apologizes for remarks about Jordan McNair that kept him from traveling with team to Michigan

June 29, 2019 at 2:41 p.m.

A Maryland booster who made comments critical of Jordan McNair and subsequently faced opposition within the football team before its game Saturday at Michigan apologized Monday to those he offended...

Jordan McNair’s death highlighted on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ investigation into college strength coaches

June 30, 2019 at 11:14 a.m.

The death of Maryland football player Jordan McNair played a central part in a report by HBO’s “Real Sports” looking into the role of college football strength coaches. The 21-minute...

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