Author: Michael

Arcangelo galloped across the finish line first to win the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday evening.
Arcangelo was trained by Jena Antonucci—who became the first woman to train a winning horse at the Triple Crown race—and entered Saturday’s race with 7–1 odds to win the final leg of this year’s Triple Crown. 
Forte, who entered the Belmont Park with best odds to win the race at 5–2, finished second while Tapit Trice, which came into the race with 5–1 odds, finished third in the “Test of Champions.

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One of the biggest races on the planet, the 24 Hours of Le Mans — is happening this weekend and a couple of the sports world’s biggest names were over there to check it out.
Both Tom Brady and LeBron James were spotted milling around the grid at the Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans before the race.
Tom Brady was there hanging with Hertz Team Jota. No. he wasn’t just hanging out there because he pops up in a lot of Hertz commercials. Brady is actually one of the team’s sponsors and the logo of his Brady clothing brand has been on the team’s No.

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The loss to the Denver Nuggets wasn’t the only knockout on Friday night in Miami, thanks to Connor McGregor.
It all went down during the Nuggets-Heat game during a commercial break. UFC fighter Connor McGregor was in Miami for the game, but also to promote some type of pain relief spray. During the skit, McGregor was called out by the Miami Heat’s mascot ‘Burnie’, which led to McGregor throwing a massive shot to Burnie’s head. He then followed it up with the knockout blow on the ground.
Yes, this is not a joke, it actually happened.

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MLB’s pitch clock has generally been a success in its first season.
Games are much faster and more importantly, feel faster. Runs are up, balls in play are up, and there’s much less wasted time.
Some pitchers like New York Mets superstar Max Scherzer have been frustrated with the league’s strict enforcement.
READ: MAX SCHERZER ASKS WHY MLB IS ‘SO ANAL’ ABOUT THE PITCH CLOCK
Generally, though, reactions have been positive.
But a new report says some players have noticed something extremely odd about the clock.

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Kevin Durant put his Twitter fingers to use, once again, on Friday as the Suns superstar looked to dispel a rumor involving Nuggets guard and playoff darling Bruce Brown.
The ordeal began as NBA Twitter gushed over Brown’s clutch, 21-point effort in the Nuggets’ Game 4 win over the Heat. FanDuel’s Eddie Gonzalez, the co-host of Durant’s Boardroom podcast, was among those praising Brown, prompting a reply from a Nets fan who made a claim about KD’s days with the team.

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