The fair is now expected to open its new fairgrounds in February 2028, Robbins said. Commissioners approved a 10-year lease with the Fair Association for the new site with options for three 10-year ...

In 1944, a few hundred U.S.-born Japanese Americans defied their draft orders, citing the constitutional rights of the ...

There are big changes at the Fair Grounds this racing season. When fans walk through gates for the 154th season, they will see a "whole new look."It follows months of uncertainty about whether racing ...

We're roughly two weeks into the college basketball campaign, and it seems we are in for a historically dominant freshman class and an extremely fun season overall. It's all ripe material for NBA ...

Week 11 didn't disrupt the NFL hierarchy. Many of the favored teams or those with better records than their opponents finished the week with another victory. A narrow defeat, thanks to a last-minute ...

The 154th racing season at the Fair Grounds Race Course will begin Thursday at the historic track in Gentilly. A look at some top horses to watch at the 2025-2026 Fair Grounds racing meet: The top ...

The 154th racing season at the Fair Grounds Race Course will begin Thursday at the historic facility in Gentilly. A look at some top trainers to watch at the 2025-2026 meet: The Louisville, Kentucky, ...

The top older horse on the Fair Grounds backside, he burst on the scene by winning the Grade II Risen Star Stakes in February by 9¾ lengths. The speedy son of Not This Time was sidelined from the ...

Has Ty Simpson done enough to be crowned QB1 in the 2026 draft class? Butch Dill / Getty Images As college football’s regular season winds down, let’s turn our attention to the 2026 NFL Draft class.

The race to the much anticipated 2026 NBA draft is on, as NBA scouts and decision-makers have crisscrossed the country in the opening weeks of the college hoops season to get eyes on a freshman class ...

Has there ever been a gutsier opening salvo in rock n’ roll? That’s how Patti Smith began her show Monday night at the Chicago Theatre, the line coming out slow and sinewy, and it’s how she started ...

Norway will be at the men’s World Cup for the first time since 1998, as Erling Haaland will be leading their charge in North America next summer. The Scandinavian nation won all eight of their games ...