Author: Michael

Ahead of No. 4 Tennessee’s matchup with No. 1 Oklahoma at the Women’s College World Series on Saturday, perhaps the biggest question was who would start for the Lady Vols.
This roster is blessed with not one but two ace-quality pitchers: Ashley Rogers (0.83 ERA) and Payton Gottshall (1.58 ERA). Both are experienced—Rogers is a graduate student and Gottshall a senior—and either seemed like a fair choice to start against the best team in the country.

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With the Nuggets looking to maintain momentum in the NBA Finals, coach Michael Malone spoke Saturday about the stern message he delivered to his team in the aftermath of Thursday’s Game 1 victory.
The Nuggets’ 104–93 win over the Heat seemingly confirmed what many believed about the heavily-favored’s team advantage over its Eastern Conference counterpart, with some going as far as declaring the series as over after just one game.

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Their teams are about to go toe-to-toe for the right to lift the most iconic trophy in sports, but that won’t stop the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers owners from doing some good for veterans.
Golden Knights owner Bill Foley and Panthers owner Vincent Viola announced a plan for a friendly bet that will see $100,000 going to a veterans organization.
This will come after the Stanley Cup Final, with the winning team’s owner selecting the charity the losing team’s owner will donate to.
Both Foley and Viola are veterans and United States Military Academy at West Point graduates.

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The Spanish Grand Prix should be interesting (which isn’t always a guarantee), thanks to a mixed-up grid with some drivers starting way out of position.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, championship leader Max Verstappen guided his Red Bull RB19 to pole position for the third straight race. However, what is surprising is that this is the first time Verstappen has ever been on pole in Spain, despite having one the Grand Prix twice.

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DUBLIN, Ohio — Rory McIlroy lines up a putt on the 16th green during the third round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 03, 2023. | Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images
McIlroy has never won the Memorial Tournament before, but he feels he has the key to conquering Muirfield Village.
Rory McIlroy has not won a tournament since the CJ Cup in October 2022.
Since then, he missed the cut at The Players, then again at The Masters, but bounced back with a top 10 at the PGA Championship.

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