And we have a jumpoff! We are in Barcelona at the Longines League of Nations Final. Eight nations plus the host country, Spain, are battling it out for the 2025...
When did I first fall in love? It was never supposed to happen. I was very young and in Chicago on a tourist weekend. Somehow I found myself attracted to...
Notorious B.I.G. captured the idea best in the lyrics of his profound, 1996 smash hit, Mo Money Mo Problems. Biggie would probably agree, though, that the moral of the song is about...
Top-ranked tennis player Iga Świątek—who famously held the World No. 1 ranking for 125 weeks and has won six majors, including the French Open and Wimbledon in 2025—isn’t known for taking...
A great 1.60m horse—we're talking the likes of King Edward, Explosion W, and Caracole de la Roque—wins two to three five-star Grands Prix a year. In 2024, Leone Jei, United...
It’s Friday night in St. Tropez, where the final qualifying leg of the Longines League of Nations is set to take place on Sunday, but tonight is the five-star Grand...
Every child of the 90s and early aughts will remember that iconic, three-beat theme song heralding that long sought-after moment when you dropped down the Super Mario Bros. World 1...
Adrienne Sternlicht has a way of doubling down on strong results. In August, she won not one but two FEI Grands Prix in the space of a single day. And, over the...
In sports, the home advantage is a phenomenon where the home team is statistically more likely to win over the visiting team. According to Scorecasting, NBA teams win 62.7% of...
As the Jackie DeShannon song goes, "what the world needs now is love," and we would add, maybe a little peace. What it didn’t need? Another reminder that two-time Olympic...
Last spring, an Australian study found that growing a human baby in utero requires significantly more energy than previously thought: Some 50,000 calories over nine months—about the equivalent of 50 pints of Ben...
In 2016 I had the great privilege of being selected to ride on the Rio Olympic team. I spent a large part of that summer in Europe training with the...
If you were spinning an epic tale about the sport of eventing, you might start with an on-the-nose name for your protagonist like “Canter” and build your story arc around...
As far as horses are concerned, it’s hard to impress McLain Ward. The five-time Olympic medalist has claimed nearly every title in the books, and he’s done so on the...
Taylor Swift’s fairytale engagement may have stolen all the headlines last week. But for our money, France’s Nina Mallevaey has the far more interesting story. Once upon a time, it...
British show jumper Jessica Mendoza almost didn’t try In The Air when on a horse shopping trip in Holland. She first sat on Summerhouse, the mare’s brother, and liked him...
Ring the alarm because Nina Mallevaey is on fire. The French national champion and world no. 1 U25 rider has climbed 71 spots up the Longines World Rankings to number...
In show jumping, age is just a number. Equestrians are routinely the oldest athletes at the summer Olympics. Ian Millar’s record-setting 10 Olympics appearances (ages 25 to 65) may never...
If there’s one thing to know about Kent Farrington, it’s that he can play the long game. The reigning World No. 1 and U.S. Olympic team silver medalist certainly has...
