News
Sampaio Basquete swept the Liga de Basquete Feminino championship series 3-0 today, giving Alana Gonçalo da Silva her second straight Brazilian championship ring. Alana also won the LBF title last season with Ituano Basquete.
Quanesha Burks won the Women’s Long Jump at the NACAC Championships in the Bahamas today with a jump of 6.75 meters
Celia Jiménez Delgado scored her second goal of the season to help propel the Orlando Pride to a 2-1 lead tonight. Celia’s goal, which opened the scoring at the 49′ mark, came when she recovered a ball from a scrum in front of the net.
Haylie McCleney’s team today scored an Athletes Unlimited record 20 runs today. Individually, McCleney has moved into the lead on the individual points scoreboard with 1,316 points, a lead of 84 points over second play. The season has 4 games remaining.
Connor Prielipp, though currently on the roster of the Florida Complex League Twins, reportedly won’t pitch until the instructional league this fall. That will defer his professional debut to next spring.
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports that the Cleveland Cavaliers have had ongoing sign-and-trade discussions with respect to Collin Sexton with the Dallas Mavericks.
Minkah Fitzpatrick has his sights set on Defensive Player of the Year contention.
Media Appearances
Links to post-game / post-practice press conferences from today:
- Tua Tagovailoa (at the 14:10 mark).
- C.J. Mosley
Eryk Anders appeared on the Tapped Out podcast this week.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
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Game Results
BASKETBALL Brazil LBF Finals Gm 3: Sampaio 74, Vera Cruz 70 (wins series 3-0). Alana Gonçalo da Silva – 23 minutes, 7 points (2-6 2pg, 0-1 3pg, 3-4 FT), 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, 3 turnovers, 4 fouls, +2. SOFTBALL Athletes Unlimited Team McCleney 20, Team Chidester 5. Haylie McCleney – 2-6, 2 singles, 1 RBI, 2 runs; 130 points. Sydney Littlejohn Watkins (MCCL) – 2 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HR allowed; 114 points. TRACK & FIELD NACAC Championships Men’s Hammer Throw: Daniel Haugh – 76.38 meters, 2nd NACAC Championships Women’s 400m Finals: Natassha McDonald – 51.505 seconds, 5th NACAC Championships Men’s 5000m: Emmanuel Bor – 14:53.33, 4th NACAC Championships Women’s Long Jump: Quanesha Burks – 6.75m, 1st GOLF BMW Championship Rd 3: Trey Mullinax – 71-68-69, -5, T18 Davis Riley – 77-68-67, -1, T44 Justin Thomas – 66-73-75, +1, T51 Dick’s Sporting Goods Open Rd 2: Dicky Pride – 71-72, -1, T52 Manitoba Open Rd 2: Wilson Furr – 73-68, -3, cut Davis Shore – 71-71, -2, cut Jonathan Hardee – 70-72, -2, cut Steven Setterstrom – 73-72, +1, cut LPGA Qualifying School Stage I Rd 2: Angelica Moresco – 67-74-74, -1, T76 SOCCER Orlando 2, NJ/NY Gotham 1. Celia Jiménez Delgado – 1 goal (49’); subbed out at 57’ Women’s Cup OL Reign 2, Racing Louisville 1. Nealy Martin – DNP. BASEBALL Richmond 1, Binghamton 0. Brett Auerbach (C) – 0-3, 1 BB. Round Rock 8, El Paso 2. Chase Lee – 1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 1 K. Philadelphia 4, New York Mets 1. David Robertson (S, 17) – 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 2 K. Northwest Arkansas 5, San Antonio 3 (F/10). Tyler Gentry (DH) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 BB, 1 RBI. Morgan McCullough (SS) – 0-3, 1 BB. Greenville 10, Bowling Green 3. Casey Cobb (ND) – 3 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 HBP. Fresno 10, Visalia 3. Tyler Ras – 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 0 K. Dylan Ray (ND) – 3 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 3 K. Quad Cities 6, Peoria 2. Peyton Wilson (2B) – 2-4, 1 HR, 1 double, 1 BB, 2 RBI, 2 runs. TENNIS Championnats Banque Nationale de Granby Singles Qualifying Rd 1: Erin Routliffe defeated Bianca Fernandez 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.
