In a dramatic shift, former President Donald Trump has turned to TikTok, the Chinese-origin video-sharing platform he once sought to ban, in a bid to reclaim the presidency from Joe Biden. Trump's decision underscores the growing importance of digital outreach and the influence of younger demographics in American politics.

The prestigious Manhattan Stakes (G1T) at Saratoga Race Course is set to feature an exceptional field, with five Grade 1 winners among the nine contenders. Trainers Chad Brown and Charlie Appleby bring their top horses to compete in the $1 million, 1 3/16-mile turf race, promising a must-see contest for horse racing enthusiasts looking to bet on horses.

The Saratoga main strip will host a spectacular field of sophomore fillies traveling 1 1/8 miles in Friday’s $500,000 Acorn Stakes. Six of the nine three-year-olds were last seen competing in the Kentucky Oaks, led by the superb Oaks heroine #9 Thorpedo Anna (8-5) for trainer Kenny McPeek. 

The upcoming Grade 1, $500,000 Acorn Stakes at Saratoga promises to be a must-see event for those who bet on horses.  Just F Y I, the reigning 2-year-old filly champion, has been showcasing her readiness with impressive back-to-back bullet works. 

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a challenging coaching search after their top candidate, Dan Hurley, turned down their offer. Hurley, one of the most respected names in college basketball, met with the Lakers last week but opted to stay at UConn, where he is expected to secure a lucrative new contract.