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The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place on Saturday, May 2, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Whether you’re watching from home or at the track, you can partake in the fashion, festivities, and fun. See below for tips on what to wear to this year’s “Run for the Roses”.
Live coverage of the 2026 Kentucky Derby begins at 12:00 PM ET on Peacock and NBCSN and continues throughout the day on NBC and Peacock at 2:30 PM.
What to wear to the Kentucky Derby:
The Kentucky Derby is known for its bold, colorful, and elegant fashion that is rooted in tradition.

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – JANUARY 11: Robert Spillane #14 of the New England Patriots reacts as he runs off the field following an NFL wild card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images) | Getty Images
Over the first half of their 2025 season, Robert Spillane was an ironman on the New England Patriots defense. As a team captain, signal caller and three-down linebacker, he was on the field for more than 95% of snaps heading into the team’s Week 14 bye.

Taylor Swift last week filed trademark registration applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to protect her voice and image from artificial intelligence—and she used a legal playbook that some athletes might want to employ.

Swift isn’t the first entertainer to take this step. Actor Matthew McConaughey sought and last year obtained trademarks for audio and video clips, including in his films.

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The fate of Jon Rahm and other LIV players is up in the air. (Hector Vivas/Getty Images)Hector Vivas via Getty Images

LIV Golf is pivoting its operations in a bid for survival. The breakaway golf tour announced a series of strategic plans on Thursday morning designed to offset the impending loss of Saudi funding which had backed the tour since its inception.
A LIV Golf source with knowledge of the tour’s operations told Yahoo Sports that LIV is seeking long-term financial partners for the next stage of the tour’s development.

The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is on! Each day ahead of the tournament’s return to North America, Yahoo Sports will highlight an insight or moment that showcases just how grand the world’s biggest sporting spectacle has become — even beyond the expanded field of this year’s global event.
Scotland will take part in its ninth World Cup this summer and will see a familiar foe in the group stage for a record-tying fifth time.
The Scots are back for the first time since 1998.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 15: NFL Scouts view drills at Spaulding Field at the Wasserman Football Center on March 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The New England Patriots scouting department is undergoing some changes with the 2026 NFL Draft over. After already parting ways with director of scouting projects Marshall Oium, the reigning AFC champions also had to make a change at their Midwest area scout position.

With their final pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints selected TJ Hall, an Iowa Hawkeyes cornerback. It was a seventh round choice, number 219 overall, that the Saints had picked up earlier in Day 3 during a trade with the Raiders. Hall is just the fourth Iowa player ever drafted by New Orleans and the first Hawkeye since Austin Wheatley back in the 2000 draft.
Most expected the Saints to select a cornerback early in the draft. Instead, Hall was the only corner that the team added through the three day event. Here’s a look at what Hall brings to his first NFL team.

NEW DELHI: Heinrich Klaasen may have retired from international cricket, but his power-hitting continues to amaze many, including former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen. After Klaasen’s match-winning knock for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026, Pietersen urged him to consider a return to the South African side.
Chasing a daunting 243/5 – powered by Ryan Rickelton’s record unbeaten 123 – SRH got off to a flying start through Abhishek Sharma (45) and Travis Head (76).

The Solway Sharks play in the National Ice Hockey League, finishing ninth in the 2025-26 season [David Yule]
A Scottish ice hockey team has been banned from playing at a council-owned ice rink in a dispute over payments.
The Dumfries senior men’s side, the Solway Sharks, plays its games in the National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) at the town’s Ice Bowl.

Elated fans cheer on USA against Sweden at a Women’s World Cup 2023 watch party in Kansas City [Getty Images]
“I never imagined the World Cup coming to my city,” says Héctor Solorio, who has lived in Kansas City for 26 years and supports the local Major League Soccer team, Sporting Kansas City.
Hector is thrilled to welcome the world to Kansas City and prove that it’s a football city of global renown – even if he doesn’t truly believe the US Men’s National Team can achieve much in the tournament.