Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights Across Networks
Saturday and Sunday television slate covers NCAA regional games on ESPN2 ESPNU and ABC plus golf at European Open RBC Canadian Open and U S Women's Open. MLB NBA NHL tennis rugby sailing weightlifting and WNBA with live event notes and blackout caveats.
Olympic champ Steveson signs rookie deal with Bills
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson will sign a standard three-year rookie contract with the Buffalo Bills. The 266-pound wrestler, who weighed in at 266 pounds and stands 5-foot-11, worked out for the Bills on May 15 and is expected to play on the defensive line after the signing was announced.
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Top eight MLB ballparks for 2024 concessions
USA TODAY writer Joe Mack previews 2024 concessions at 8 parks. Oracle Park San Francisco features roast pea protein hot dog and Dungeness crab sandwich. Seattle’s T-Mobile Park offers crab pizza and dumplings. Dodger Stadium adds sushi and plant based Dodger Dogs. Citi Field highlights Shake Shack and Taste of Queens. Marlins Park showcases Intentional Wok and Sliderz with $3-$5 deals. Petco Park adds Italian and Mediterranean plus fish tacos. Coors Field touts Rocky Mountain Oysters and Helton Burger Shack. Rogers Centre emphasizes poutine and maple hot dog with future fine dining for season-ticket holders.
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Aaron Clowns to Braves Trade Echoes Negro Leagues Records
The article notes Aaron’s three month stint with the Indianapolis Clowns in 1952 before Boston Braves acquisition and a rookie year push in Milwaukee 1954. It discusses MLBs data base decisions on Negro League history post 1948 and cites John Thorn on barnstorming and league levels. Also mentions Josh Gibson surpassing Hugh Duffy for season batting average.
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Luka Doncic, Mavericks surge past Timberwolves to Finals
Luka Doncic scored 20 of Dallas's first 30 points as the Mavericks built a 69-40 halftime lead. Kyrie Irving added 36 points, guiding Dallas to a 4-1 series win while overcoming Minnesota in the West finals. Edwards and Towns each had 28 for the Timberwolves, who fell short in their title bid.
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