American Pharoah Completes Triple Crown Sweep at Belmont
Bob Baffert trained American Pharoah won the Belmont Stakes by 5 1/2 lengths to complete the first Triple Crown since 1978. Victor Espinoza rode the colt as the crowd roared, with a 24.32 final quarter mile and a 2:26.65 time for the 1 1/2 mile race.
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Gary Stevens
Julio Cortez
Belmont Park
Elmont
N.Y
Sinclair nets stoppage time winner for Canada at World Cup
Christine Sinclair converted a 92nd minute penalty to give Canada a 1-0 victory over China in Edmonton. The captain’s 154th goal in 224 internationals capped a tense opener as Canada adopted a more attacking 3-4-3 late, earning three crucial points in Group A.
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Christine Sinclair
Canada
Adriana Leon
Zhao Rong
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Perhi
Commonwealth Stadium
Wang Fei
Sophie Schmidt
John Herdman
China
Herdman
Ukraine
Kateryna Monzul
Hao Wei
John
Lightning Stun Hawks to Even Stanley Cup Final
In Game 2 at Amalie Arena Tampa Bay beat Chicago 4 3 to even the series at a game apiece. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped five shots in relief and Jason Garrison scored the winner as Cedric Paquette Nikita Kucherov and Tyler Johnson also found the net. Brent Seabrook Teuvo Teravainen and Andrew Shaw scored for Chicago with Seabrook's goal controversially counted amid a non reviewable play.
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Nikita Kucherov
Tyler Johnson
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Paquette
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Teuvo Teravainen
Brent Seabrook
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Seabrook
Marian Hossa
Corey Crawford
Chicago
Joel Quenneville
Brandon Saad
Crawford
Shaw
Andrew Desjardins
Marcus Kruger
Alex Killorn
Brad Richards
Teravainen
Patrick Sharp
Hossa
Garrison
Kucherov
Johnson
Richards
Ruslan Fedorenko
Conn Smythe
Jonathan Toews
Patrick Kane
Jays pull off walkoff win in wild ninth against Astros
Toronto rally features Munenori Kawasaki double, a dropped infield pop up, and a double steal. Jose Reyes and Jose Bautista steal bases, Chris Colabello drives in two with a single for a 7-6 walkoff over Houston. Blue Jays sweep Astros, extend win streak to five.
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Toronto Blue Jays
Munenori Kawasaki
Chris Colabello
Houston Astros
Kawasaki
Luke Gregerson
Jose Reyes
Jose Bautista
Reyes
Bautista
Colabello
Rogers Centre
Gregerson
Cavaliers Level NBA Finals With 95 93 OT Win Over Warriors
LeBron James fueled a Cavaliers rally with 39 points 16 rebounds and 11 assists as Cleveland beat Golden State 95 93 in overtime to tie the series at one game apiece. Matthew Dellavedova hit the go ahead free throws in OT after a fourth quarter collapse by the Cavs.
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