Mike Francesa says NFL ended his horse racing partnership with Bill Parcells
"[The NFL] felt we needed to split up because they thought it was a conflict of interest."
"[The NFL] felt we needed to split up because they thought it was a conflict of interest."
"It is the apotheosis of excitement."
Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions will tell the story about historical Kentucky Derby longshot Rich Strike and its trainer, Eric Reed.
A rash of mysterious horse deaths over the last week has made for an uncomfortable situation for NBC with the Kentucky Derby this Saturday.
Ahead of Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, FanDuel TV has been doing on-site coverage from Churchill Downs all week. That’s...
"Now no matter what happens, no matter who draws in, no matter what the price is on every horse, we’re going to make sure we talk to the connections face to face or on the phone."
"Every year new fans find racing through the race and become fans for life."
"It’s a bucket-list item to go to the Kentucky Derby and to own a horse that is on its way to running is legendary."
"Being at the Kentucky Derby is a sports bucket list moment for me as a long-time fan and viewer of the race. Getting to do my show from historic Churchill Downs and then be a part of NBC’s coverage of The 149th Kentucky Derby is awesome. I promise to wait till I’m off air to start in on the mint juleps."
This full-field angle definitely added a lot to the story.
Starting in 2023, horse racing's Triple Crown will be split between NBC and Fox Sports.
Fox Bet will also reportedly come on board as a title sponsor.
Turns out the positive test may have come from an anti-fungal cream used on the horse, not "a groom urinating in the stall after taking cough medicine."
Steve Kornacki was all over the Medina Spirit victory at 12-1 odds.
Critics praised its look at the working-class lower levels of horse racing.
Fans of ESPN's previous investigative podcasts and 30 for 30 documentaries will find plenty to appreciate here.
Maybe NBC should consider that it's a lot of the same people who watch the Kentucky Derby each year, and that they know that female horses are fillies?
For a short few seconds, the diminutive Costas could actually see above the trees!