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Thirteen years later, the Thunder finally rolls
A new, simpatico cast and a commitment to defense brings OKC an NBA title.
Jun 23 • 
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Dodgers, Padres are weaponizing fastballs
The Padres' lifelong quest to get the Dodgers' attention boiled over this week.
Jun 21 • 
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The Florida Men have just begun to party
Panthers wrap up another Stanley Cup as they enter their prime years.
Jun 18 • 
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J.J. Spaun wins the U.S. Open. Saves it, too.
A miserable bogey-fest becomes one of the most memorable Opens in history after Spaun's 64-foot putt on 18.
Jun 16 • 
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J.J. Spaun wins the U.S. Open. Saves it, too.
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OKC passes a rare stress test
The Thunder proves it can win a tough fourth quarter as it ties the NBA Finals
Jun 14 • 
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Pickard saves a game and maybe a season
Edmonton's backup goalie is 7-0, and the Oilers take a remarkable OT victory out of Florida.
Jun 13 • 
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Pickard saves a game and maybe a season
Denzel Clarke is Athletic and aerodynamic
The rookie introduces himself to the game by bringing home runs to earth.
Jun 11 • 
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Make room in your lives for Alcaraz, Sinner
The next great rivalry is launched by a brilliant French Open final that Alcaraz wins in a fifth-set tiebreak.
Jun 9 • 
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Rodgers seeks fuel in latest Pitt stop
A 41-year-old quarterback and a fading franchise hope to make a match.
Jun 8 • 
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Rodgers seeks fuel in latest Pitt stop
The Marchand of menace strikes again for Florida
His breakaway goal ends a fabulous Game 2 and ties the Stanley Cup Final.
Jun 7 • 
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The Marchand of menace strikes again for Florida
Knoblauch knew how to change the Oil
Edmonton's quiet coach is 2-for-2 in Western Conference titles as the Cup Final begins Wednesday.
Jun 4 • 
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Another Sunday in the park with Scottie
Scheffler is the enemy of PGA Tour drama, as he showed again at the Memorial
Jun 2 • 
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