The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is taking place this week in New York, leading up to one of the pups competing being named Best in Show. From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.

Monty, a giant schnauzer from New Jersey, with his owner and handler Katie Bernardin at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club dog show. The pair won best in show after triumphing in the working group three consecutive times. Kena Betancur | AFP via Getty Images

In this year's Westminster Dog Show, a veteran show dog finally broke through to win the ultimate prize. Monty the giant schnauzer took home Best in Show after falling just short in each of the last two years, adding to his already impressive list of accomplishments.