Baylor names Grobe as new acting grid coach
Baylor hires former Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe to replace Art Briles amid turmoil. Grobe, 64, returns to leadership after a two season gap, having spent 13 years at Wake Forest guiding strong seasons amid controversy over a report alleging mishandling of sexual assault and violence allegations by players.
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Locke fires three hitter as Pirates crush Marlins 10-0
Jeff Locke tossed a complete game three-hitter and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Miami Marlins 10-0. Gregory Polanco hit a grand slam, Sean Rodriguez added a two-run homer, and David Freese had four hits to back the shutout in Miami.
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Late goal lifts Penguins to Game 1 victory
Nick Bonino scored with 2:33 left, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Bryan Rust and Conor Sheary also tallied for Pittsburgh as Matt Murray made 24 saves. The Sharks led 2-0 before Pittsburgh rallied with a late go-ahead strike and solid goaltending.
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Truex Jr. leads record 588 laps to win Coca-Cola 600
Martin Truex Jr. dominated the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, leading a NASCAR-record 588 of 600 miles from pole and delivering Furniture Row Racing its first win since last June. Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, and Kurt Busch trailed.
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Warriors rally from 3-1 deficit to reach NBA Finals
Golden State overcame a 3-1 series hole by beating Oklahoma City 96-88 in Game 7 at Oracle Arena. Stephen Curry scored 36 with seven 3-pointers, Klay Thompson added 21 and six 3s, as the Warriors move on to face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. Andre Iguodala returned to the starting lineup and Shaun Livingston contributed a late dunk.
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