WASHINGTON — From the hillside gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery, Army Sergeant Keith Clark could see President John F. Kennedy’s vast funeral cortege crossing Memorial Bridge toward him. He ...
Steve Buttleman is the man behind one of the race's most thrilling traditions.
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — There's a new face behind the bugle here at the track, and for the first time in the 125-year history of the park, it's a woman. Before the horses are loaded and before they’re off ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS — They have waited in line by the thousands these past three years, for Jerry Bailey, Edgar Prado and John Velazquez. Outside the gates of Saratoga Race Course today, they will stand ...
Sam the Bugler was missing at Saratoga Race Course Sunday. Advertisement Article continues below this ad The man who plays the call to the post before each race at the Spa was not on the job for the ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Sam “The Bugler” Grossman may have blown it for the 144th Travers Stakes with his drunken driving charge Saturday, but racing officials say he was calling to the post at Saratoga ...
The playing of Taps on a bugle is perhaps one of the most recognized pieces of music, but at many veterans funerals, mourners usually hear a recording. Korean War veteran Mike Del Vecchio Sr., of ...
WASHINGTON — Every day a lone bugler stands at the World War I Memorial across the plaza from a statue of Army Gen. John Pershing. The bugler salutes the American flag, lifts a simple brass instrument ...
BORDENTOWN – Retired U.S. Army First Sgt. Dick Pinter, best known as the ‘Lone Bugler,’ won’t be playing ‘Taps’ at Memorial Day events anymore due to ‘a serious health issue,’ he said. Pinter told The ...