The Knicks completed a sweep of the Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals to make the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 1999.
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The final week of high school sports in Kansas began on Monday, May 25. The high school state baseball tournament featured three Shawnee County teams in the state quarterfinals.
Here’s everything that happened to Hayden, Silver Lake and Rossville baseball.
Hayden upsets Rock Creek in epic comeback win
The walls were closing in on Hayden baseball quickly in the Class 4A State Quarterfinals. While most people thought the game was over, Hayden’s roster never quit.
No. 7 Hayden (20-5) used a huge comeback to defeat No. 2 Rock Creek (23-5) 7-6.
MONTREAL, CANADA – MAY 25: Taylor Hall #71 of the Carolina Hurricanes scores a goal past Jakub Dobes #75 of the Montréal Canadiens as Logan Stankoven #22 celebrates during the first period in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre on May 25, 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens, 3-2, in overtime on Monday night at the Bell Centre.
When the Canes needed them most, the top line stepped up.
The New York Knicks are back in the NBA finals for the first time since 1999!
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Game 1 of the NBA finals will take place on Wednesday, June 3, with the Knicks facing the winner of the Western Conference finals in the Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs.
New York will host Games 3 and 4 at Madison Square Garden (and a Game 6 if necessary).
BROOKLYN, NY – MAY 25: Carla Leite #0 of the Portland Fire drives to the basket during the game against the New York Liberty on May 25, 2026 at Barclays Center Arena in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE(Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images
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The NBA Finals won’t start until June 3, so the schedule will do something that the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers and Cleveland Cavaliers could not in recent weeks.
It’ll prevent the New York Knicks from winning.
For a few days, anyway.
The Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals, and they’re headed there on a roll like few others in league history. New York finished off a four-game sweep of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night, beating the Cavaliers 130-93 — and extending its winning streak to 11 games.
The 2026 South Dakota state track and field meet is right around the corner, and the full field for all three classes has been released.
The last chance meets ended on Friday, May 22, setting up the final qualifiers for the state meet.
Boys state qualifiers:Class AA | Class A | Class B
Girls state qualifiers:Class AA | Class A | Class B
The South Dakota state track and field meet will run from Thursday, May 28, to Saturday, May 30, at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls.
The New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals, while the Cleveland Cavaliers are headed home.
New York closed out the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday night, winning Game 4 by a final score of 130-93 to complete the four-game sweep of the Cavaliers.
And Charles Barkley pointed to a lack of “effort,” and how the team “quit” in the first half of Game 4 as a major reason why.
Facing elimination at home against the Knicks in Game 4, the Cavaliers were on the wrong end of a 20-0 run from the Knicks, as New York built a 68-49 halftime lead.
NBA Stat: For the fourth year in a row, the Eastern Conference champion lost in the ECF the year before: 2026: Knicks (lost in ’25 ECF) 2025: Pacers (lost in ’24 ECF) 2024: Celtics (lost in ’23 ECF) 2023: Heat (lost in ’22 ECF) (via UnderdogNBA) #NBA
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