Only one, though, was famous for its Thursday night turtle races, where the notoriously slow reptiles would compete to be the first across a simple white finish line ringed by cheering fans. Now, ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Underground Turtle Races Are you ready to test your luck in the secret world of turtle racing? The turtles are waiting for you to place your bets and cheer ...

Nisswa, Minn., is known for its summer turtle races that draw hundreds of tourists to town. Every Wednesday, kids compete before crowds of cheering adults who recall participating in the same ...

Two turtles named Leo and Raphael were not happy to be trapped in a plastic bucket. But they weren't contained for long. It was minutes until the start of the annual turtle races at St. Lawrence's ...

In Perham, slow and steady always wins the race, no matter how loud the turtle trainers yell. This week, the small Minnesota town invites everyone to Turtle Fest, a celebration that gets its name from ...

NISSWA, Minn. -- It was a Sisyphean task. Between each of the 30-odd races, the Turtle Wranglers rushed to the center of the circular track in the parking lot to collect 20 tired reptiles, then haul ...

New York’s nightlife always has flair — but these five boozy, buzzy haunts are taking cool, quirky and strange to new heights. From a Bedford-Stuy dive where turtles race for glory to a ...

MARATHON, Florida Keys — A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from a Keys beach Friday to ...

The Pine River will soon be filled with thousands of toy turtles, gliding with the current to benefit St. Clair Rotary Club projects. The St. Clair Rotary Club will host its fourth annual turtle race ...

Season 9 of Turtle Races started recently at Little Woodrows in Midtown. People packed in to catch some of the fastest turtles in town and cheer on their favorite speedster. The races go down every ...