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Golden Temple wins 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, and its female trainer is the first woman trainer to win the Derby...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews .com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog. Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. By Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor-in-chief CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, LOUISVILLE, Kentucky- Thousands of Derby fans gathered at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday to witness the biggest horse race in America,  the 152nd Run For the Roses. Ridden by jockey Jose Ortiz,  Golden Temple, a 23-1 longshot,  won the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby, winning the first leg of the coveted Triple Crown. The Cherie Devaux-trained horse won with a time of 2:02.7 after closing at 23-1 odds, with Renegade placing and  Ocelli showing. This year marks the first time in Derby history that a horse trained by a woman has come in first place. "I don't know what to say, " Devaux told reporters after winning her first Derby. "I am estatic." The 18 horses that took to th...
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Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors head to Game 7 of the Eastern Conference playoffs with the series tied 3-3...Game 7 is Sunday in Cleveland...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanon linenewsblog.com Staff article TORONTO, Canada -The 4th-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers lost Game 6 of the Eastern Conference playoffs Friday night to the 5th-seeded Toronto Raptors 112-110  at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, setting the stage for Game 7, which is Sunday, May 3 at 7: 30 pm ET at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Arena in Cleveland. The best-of-seven series is tied 3-3, meaning Game 7 is all-or-nothing, with the winner advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanon linenewsblog.com   are the most-read Black digital newspaper and blog in Ohio and the Midwest. Tel. 216-659-0473 . Email-editor@clevelandurbannews.com .
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Cleveland Cavaliers lose to Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of Eastern Conference playoffs...Game 4 is Sunday...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanon linenewsblog.com Staff article TORONTO, Canada -The 4th-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers were defeated by the 5th-seeded Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, 126-104 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, raising the  stakes in the best-of-seven-games Eastern Conference series,  with  Cleveland  still on top and the series now 2-1.   The Cavaliers won Game 1 126-113 and took Game 2, 115-105, both games led by strong performances from Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Jarrett Allen, and Evan Mobley.  Game 4 is Sunday afternoon in Toronto. Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanon linenewsblog.com   are the most-read Black digital newspaper and blog in Ohio and the Midwest. Tel. 216-659-0473 . Email-editor@clevelandurbannews.com .
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Artemis II astronauts return to Earth after circling the moon, and the Black pilot is now the first Black man to fly around the moon...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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The crew of  Artemis II  is the first to visit the Moon since  Apollo 17  in 1972.  Clockwise  from left:  Koch ,  Glover ,  Hansen  and  Wiseman , with Glover the pilot and the first Black man to circle the moon.  Artemis II launches on April 1, 2026, for outer space Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher SAN FRANCISCO, California -The four-member astronaut crew with its Black pilot that took off in the  Artemis II  rocket-ship on April 1, 2026 as the world watched in amusement, has successfully returned to Earth, landing by parachute on Friday, April 10, at about 8:07 pm off the Pacific Ocean in San Francisco, California, and following a 10-day, historic flight around the moon, the first in more than 50 years since the Apollo launch on Dec. 7, 1972. Launched by the Soviet Union on Oct. 4, 1957,  Sputnik 1  was the ...
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