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The San Francisco Giants are thanking their lucky stars that they have a farm system right now, because none of their major league outfielders can stay healthy.
In just the first inning of today’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, center-fielder Jung Hoo Lee tracked down a deep fly ball from first baseman Jeimer Candelario. Not lacking in effort, Lee launched himself into the air in an attempt to make an out.
Unfortunately, he came up just short of making the catch – and seriously hurt himself in the process.
My shoulder felt sore just watching that.

Rapper Master P wants a coaching job in the NBA, and if podcaster J.J. Redick is getting looks as a potential head coach, why not consider Master P a serious candidate, too?
Being an ex-player and holding a media person off the court, Master P is as qualified as, or more qualified than, Redick as a coaching candidate. 
Speaking with TMZ Sports, the hip-hop mogul shared his interest in helping the New Orleans Pelicans win an NBA title.

It’s one of those NBA Playoff losses that will leave you feeling sorry for the losing team.
The New York Knicks have seemingly fallen back to earth in their semifinal series against the Indiana Pacers.
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Donte DiVincenzo and the rest of NY’s crew suffered a meltdown, sinking to a 28-point deficit at the half against Indy’s fast offense.
The fatigue caught up to the Knicks, who lost 121-89 on Sunday. 
Indy’s win in Game 4 tied the series (2-2) — punching NY back after the Knicks took a 2-0 series advantage.

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McIlroy blacked out in Sunday’s Wells Fargo Championship to destroy the field and win his second straight PGA Tour event.
Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele exchanged blows early during the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship. But the Northern Irishman delivered body blows as the day progressed, and landed the knockout punch on 15 when he holed out for eagle.
McIlroy fired off a 6-under 65 to win the Wells Fargo Championship by five shots over Schauffele. He went from one back to seven up in the matter of just over an hour.

The stars appear to be aligning for one of the PGA Tour’s biggest stars, Rory McIlroy. McIlroy entered the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship trailing Xander Schauffele by one shot. But McIlroy obliterated Quail Hollow Club on Sunday to cruise to the tournament victory. McIlroy’s attention immediately turned to next week’s PGA Championship. 
Through seven holes, Schauffele increased his lead to two shots over McIlroy after the former made eagle on the par-7 seventh hole and the latter made par.

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Zhang was clutch down the stretch at the Cognizant Founders Cup to take down Madelene Sagström and earn her second LPGA victory.
Rose Zhang and Madelene Sagström entered the final round of the Cognizant Founders Cup in a two-woman race. Both were 10 clear of the entire field as Nelly Korda fell off on moving day.
Zhang found herself three shots down through 13 holes and had just a nine percent chance to win.