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Mystik Dan Wins the 150th Kentucky Derby in a Photo Finish
The underdog, which entered the race with 18-1 odds, won by a hair over Sierra Leone and Forever Young.

West Saratoga Is a Kentucky Derby Long Shot. But So Was His Trainer.
Larry Demeritte, the Derby’s first Black trainer in 35 years, is a man who understands this is all about much more than him.

At Just 5-Foot-6, a College Student Is Living an Improbable Football Dream
Sam Salz believes he is the only Orthodox Jewish player in college football.

How Ohio State Became the Biggest Winner of the College Football Offseason
After watching their archrival win the national championship, the Buckeyes reloaded with a spending spree.

The Premier League Salary Cap and the $500 Million Elephant in the Room
Clubs voted to push on with plans for a salary cap. Here’s how it could work.

The Unfortunate Reality Facing One of Baseball’s Best Players
Mike Trout seems destined to spend his entire career with the Angels. That’s horrifying, a columnist from The Athletic writes.

A Tale of 2 Photos: What Pictures Tell Us About a Young Soccer Star’s Attitude
Jude Bellingham’s career has been on warp speed so far. His gamesmanship with England teammate Harry Kane shows who he really is.

One Reason for Every M.L.B. Team to Be Optimistic, and Pessimistic, This Season
The Yankees manager Aaron Boone is once again proving why he’s one of the best leaders in baseball.

The Knicks Have Made It This Far Because They Learn From Their Blunders
New York will face the Indiana Pacers in the next round of the playoffs.