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Jokic Sends Nuggets Past LeBron’s Lakers and into The NBA Finals
The Denver Nuggets are going to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. Nikola Jokic had 30 points, as the Nuggets swept the Lakers with a 113-111 victory.
Kelenic, Rodríguez, Castillo Lead Mariners to 11-2 Rout Over A’s
Jarred Kelenic hit his 10th homer of the season and Luis Castillo pitched six scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners routed the Oakland Athletics 11-2 on Monday night.
Brooks Koepka Delivers Another Major Performance to Win PGA
Brooks Koepka won the PGA Championship at Oak Hill by closing with a 67 and winning by two shots over Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland.
Heat Roll Past Celtics 128-102, Take 3-0 Lead in East Conference Finals
Gabe Vincent scored a career-high 29 points, Duncan Robinson added 22 and the eighth-seeded Heat rolled past the Celtics 128-102 on Sunday night.
Nuggets on Brink of NBA Finals With 119-108 Game 3 Win Over Lakers
Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the West Conf. finals with a 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Vite, Own-goal Lead Whitecaps to 2-0 Victory Over Sounders
Pedro Vite scored just before halftime and the Vancouver Whitecaps used an own-goal by Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei in the second half to post a 2-0 victory over the Sounders.
Atlanta Rookie Shuster 1 hits Mariners; Braves Win 3-2
Rookie Jared Shuster allowed one hit in six innings to earn his first career win and the Atlanta Braves took their first series victory over Seattle in 12 years by beating the Mariners 3-2.
Jim Brown, All-time NFL Great and Social Activist, Dead at 87
Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, an unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career to become an actor as well as a prominent civil rights advocate during the 1960s, has died. He was 87.
Rise of the Kraken; GM Ron Francis Pleased, Not Satisfied
Seattle’s management was still dealing with the mixed emotions that came with the Kraken’s unexpected playoff run and the disappointment when it ended earlier this week in a Game 7 loss to Dallas in the West semifinals.
Murray’s 4th Quarter Led Nuggets past Lakers for 2-0 lead in W Finals
Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over the LA Lakers for a 2-0 lead in the West. Conf. finals.