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Today's Iconic Moment in New York Sports History: Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes, completing the Triple Crown

June 9, 1973: Secretariat wins the Belmont States completing the Triple Crown and setting a new American record for 1.5 miles on dirt.

Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Secretariat captures Triple Crown

June 9, 1973: Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes, completing the Triple Crown and setting a new American record for 1 and ½ miles on dirt.

This Day in New York Sports: Secretariat wins Triple Crown at Belmont

On June 9th, 1973, Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes, completing the Triple Crown and setting a new American record for 1 and ½ miles on dirt. "Big Red" became the...

Is Derek Jeter No. 1 among all the No. 2s in sports?

Some numbers live on long after a player is gone — Michael Jordan’s No. 23, Wayne Gretzky’s No. 99, Jerry Rice’s No. 80. No. 2 will always be Derek Jeter,...

The 10 best championship events hosted in New York

Before there was Babe Ruth, there was “Ruthless.” As New York/New Jersey prepares to host another in a long line of championship events with Super Bowl XLVIII between the Broncos...