Cubs Maddon eyes pitchers in All Star Home Run Derby
Cubs manager Joe Maddon considers pitchers including Jake Arrieta competing in the All-Star Derby in San Diego. Madison Bumgarner expressed interest, Arrieta praised the idea, and Maddon proposed a toned down format to limit risk. Arrieta said he would enter if Bumgarner does.
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Major League Baseball and NBA Finals Schedule
Cincinnati visits Atlanta at 7 p.m. on FSSE for MLB action while the NBA Finals reach Game 5 as Cleveland plays Golden State at 9 p.m. on ABC.
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Logano wins FireKeepers 400 as trio makes NASCAR history
Joey Logano won the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan with Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson finishing second and third, forming the youngest top three in Sprint Cup history with an average age of 23. Elliott blamed himself for restarts, Larson narrowly missed the top, and Kevin Harvick ended fifth as NASCAR introduced a new aero package aimed at spurring closer racing amid a sparsely filled track.
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Warriors star Green suspended for Game 5 finals
Draymond Green faces a retro active suspension for Game 5 after a Flagrant 1 foul on LeBron James. The league cited an unnecessary retaliatory swipe to the groin during Friday's 108-97 win, as Golden State tries to close the series at Oracle Arena without one of its key players.
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Friday advances toward Olympics with 10.13 in Montverde
Cherryville High School graduate Trentavis Friday moved closer to the 2016 Summer Olympics by finishing eighth in the 100 meter finals at the Star Athletics Pro Meet in Montverde, Florida. He ran 10.28 in qualifying, then 10.13 in the final to qualify for the USA Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.
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