Johnny Podres and jockey Geovanni Franco, outside, outleg First Peace (Mike Smith), inside, to win the $100,000 Siren Lure Stakes, Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Santa ...

A field of 10, led by the top four finishers from last month's Siren Lure Stakes—Johnny Podres , First Peace , Lane Way , and Mucho Del Oro —is entered in the $100,000 Daytona Stakes (G3T) May 26 at ...

In 2006 Slate Magazine asked this question: “Why do so many pro baseball players have August Birthdays?” I don’t know why they asked that question, but the answer is interesting. The people section of ...

• The four-day racing week at Santa Anita sees two stars of downhill turf sprints during the winter-spring season return to the unique course. Johnny Podres (with Umberto Rispoli riding), one of nine ...

Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Johnny Podres is lifted by catcher Roy Campanella, a former Nashua Dodger, after the final out of the 1955 World Series vs. the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. (AP photo) NEW YORK ...

The 1955 World Series is one of the true triumphs in franchise history as the then-Brooklyn Dodgers toppled the New York Yankees for their first championship title. The Dodgers were led by a plethora ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. In the 1950s, Adirondack baseball was put on the map when 23-year-old Mineville native ...