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Spurs robbed by non-goaltend call for Luke Kornet shot vs. Thunder’s Cason Wallace originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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Even before the refs missed a challenge call by Mitch Johnson and gave him an ensuing technical foul for complaining, they were already having a bad third quarter that was costing the San Antonio Spurs.
They somehow missed a clear and obvious goaltending call a few minutes prior.
Luke Kornet looked to score on a tip-in rebound.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Yankees clubbed six home runs and every starter in the lineup had at least two hits for the first time in franchise history, sending New York to a 15-1 rout of Kansas City on Tuesday night and its 12th consecutive win over the Royals.
Amed Rosario homered twice and Cody Bellinger, Anthony Volpe, Trent Grisham and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also went deep for the Yankees, who have hit a league-leading 82 home runs this season. Kansas City, by comparison, has hit just 51.

DELTA TWP. — Katie Blue last competed in the Greater Lansing Honor Roll meet as a freshman in 2023.
Now a senior, the Grand Ledge standout made the most of her chance to finally compete again in the showcase meet featuring some of Greater Lansing’s top track and field athletes.
Blue was one of the standouts at the meet, finishing as the champion in both the pole vault and 100 hurdles and the runner-up in the 300 hurdles in the meet Tuesday, May 26 at Waverly High School.

The Brooklyn Nets have developed their teams through a number of strategies over the decades, and their front office has put together considerable success through the NBA draft. Many of the franchise’s best players have joined the Nets either by being selected directly in the annual draft or through trades made on that day.
Moreover, it is not only the star players who have been acquired by the Nets through the draft. Several prominent alumni have been selected by the team each offseason during this annual event, with certain colleges being more prominently represented than others.

BOSTON (AP) — Michael Harris II had four hits, including a two-run home run, Matt Olson added another two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Tuesday night.
The victory snapped a two-game skid for the Braves, who have beaten the Red Sox in three of their four meetings this season. It was the ninth career four-hit game for Harris and his second of the season.
Atlanta took a 7-4 lead into the ninth when things got a little dicey
Boston led off the inning with a single by Mickey Gasper and double by Nick Sogard off Raisel Iglesias.

The News’ Andrew Graham gives his quick takes on the Tigers’ 10-6 loss to the Angels on Tuesday night:
One thing I loved
I mean, I’m tempted to just make this [Insert Kevin McGonigle meme of choice here] and leave it at that, after that performance. 
His third triple of the season sparked the Tigers on offense in the bottom of the fifth inning as Detroit rolled from 4-2 down to up, 5-2. And that came as part of a three-hit day with two RBI, a run scored and a walk. 
This dude is just … really quite good at baseball.

This article originally appeared on SteelersNOW.com.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed defensive lineman Dean Lowry to a one-year contract, the team announced on Tuesday.
Lowry almost signed with the team in late April but decided to take a little more time to work into playing shape. Lowry, 31, spent the last two seasons with the Steelers, but missed the entire 2025 campaign after suffering an ACL injury in training camp.
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DETROIT (AP) — Vaughn Grissom hit a grand slam and drove in six runs as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Tuesday night.
Detroit led 6-4 going into the eighth, and Will Vest (1-4) got the first two outs with a runner on second. Logan O’Hoppe’s double made it a one-run game, Zach Neto singled and Mike Trout walked to load the bases.
Facing his ninth batter of the game — matching a career high — Vest fell behind 2-0 before Grissom homered to right-centerfield to give Los Angeles the 9-6 lead.

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Barcelona given green light to host Champions League final at Spotify Camp Nou
It has been 27 years since Barcelona last hosted the Champions League final, when Manchester United won 2-1 against Bayern Munich in 1999 at the now-named Spotify Camp Nou, but that streak could come to an end sooner rather than later.
In recent weeks, Barcelona bosses have been drawing up plans to launch a bid to host the 2028-29 Champions League final.