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Karl Malone makes $5 million from selling 'Dream Team' memorabilia, including signed Michael Jordan jersey

Karl Malone brought in $5 million by auctioning his 1992 Dream Team teammates' memorabilia, including a signed game-worn Michael Jordan jersey. (Fox News)

History's best shot putter smashes world record with new technique at L.A. Grand Prix

Ryan Crouser unveils a new technique that "clicked" for the first time in competition at the Los Angeles Grand Prix, smashing his world shot put record. (Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times)

Aces receive championship rings, pummel Sparks 93-65

A’ja Wilson had 23 points and six rebounds to lead the Las Vegas Aces to a 93-65 win over the Los Angeles Sparks (ABC News)

Former Ravens safety Tony Jefferson returning to Baltimore to become a scout

The fellowship, established by the NFL in 2015 and named after former executives John Wooten and the late Bill Nunn, provides former players interested in a career in professional scouting hands-on experience as full-time members of an NFL scouting staff during a season-long internship. (Tribune News Service, The Mercury News)

Boe knows baseball. Ryan Boe drives in winning run as Batavia tops St. Charles North for regional title. ‘We’re hot.’

Ryan Boe, a quarterback in football, found himself in one of those situations Saturday in the Class 4A Geneva Regional championship game.. (Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune)

Yankees’ Luis Severino impressive despite momentary injury scare

Aaron Boone’s heart and those of Yankees fans skipped a beat during the seventh inning Saturday. Fortunately, it was merely an errant delivery. (Zach Braziller, New York Post)

White Sox sluggers Vaughn, Moncada rough up Tigers early and often in 12-3 rout

Andrew Vaughn hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Yoan Moncada also had three RBIs and the Chicago White Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Friday night. (Larry Lage, The Washington Times)

Donovan scores on passed ball in 10th, Cardinals beat Guardians 2-1

Brendan Donovan scored on a passed ball in the 10th inning after homering in the second, lifting the St. (ABC News)

Redemption for Roglic as he closes in on Giro d'Italia title despite mechanical problem

Primoz Roglic all but secured the Giro d'Italia title on Saturday by overtaking leader Geraint Thomas on the penultimate stage despite having a mechanical problem on the mountain time trial. (The Washington Times)

What Carmelo Anthony Meant to New York City

Anthony, a Brooklyn native, rejuvenated a beleaguered Knicks fan base and embraced the city’s culture, on and off the court. (Kris Rhim, The New York Times)

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Before Carlos Alcaraz Was Great, He Was Good Enough to Be Lucky

Success has many fathers. In Alcaraz’s case, he was born to an actual tennis-playing father, and then the local candy company swooped in to help. (Matthew Futterman, The New York Times)

McMahon's go-ahead homer in 7th lifts Rockies over Mets 10-7

Ryan McMahon hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies outslugged the New York Mets 10-7 after blowing an early six-run lead (ABC News)

Kiermaier, Bichette homer in Blue Jays' 3-1 win over Twins

Kevin Kiermaier and Bo Bichette homered in a three-run third, Kevin Gausman won for the first time in more than month and the slumping Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Friday night. (Patrick Donnelly, The Washington Times)

With one swing, Jordan Reeves rallies Joliet Catholic past Providence for regional title. ‘I try to stay positive.’

Jordan Reeves was a game saver Saturday, helping the Angels beat the Celtics 6-5 in the Class 3A Providence Regional championship game. (Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune)

Where have Cubs players lived over the years? The suburbs were a popular choice for decades. And many have rented.

The Chicago Cubs have played on Chicago’ s North Side for 116 years, since the team moved north from West Side Park. (Tribune News Service, The Mercury News)

Yankees manager Aaron Boone is the one who needs to ‘be better’

How do you think Aaron Boone would react if one of his players repeatedly made the same mistake, yet told the manager he had no reason to fix it? (Larry Brooks, New York Post)

Padraig Harrington’s lead in Senior PGA Championship narrows after ‘longest pee ever’

Padraig Harrington had a chance to set the 54-hole scoring record for a solid lead at the Senior PGA Championship. But then the bathroom called. (Associated Press, New York Post)

Twice as nice. Randall Nauden’s two homers power Brother Rice past Mount Carmel for regional title. ‘He’s a warrior.’

Randall Nauden hit a pair of solo home runs Saturday as Brother Rice beat Mount Carmel 6-5 in the Class 4A Whitney Young Sectional final. (Gregg Voss, Chicago Tribune)

Jonathan India homers twice as Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 8-5

Jonathan India homered twice and drove in five runs, helping the Cincinnati Reds beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 8-5 (ABC News)

Elliott: High-profile withdrawals frustrate L.A. Grand Prix's Olympic-sized ambitions

The L.A. Grand Prix was hoping to have more star power on display as it tries to help make track and field more popular ahead of the 2028 Olympics. (Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times)

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Mets' Pete Alonso says he hit a home run because he desperately had to use the bathroom

Pete Alonso of the New York Mets had to go to the bathroom so badly he swung at the first pitch of a recent at-bat. It went into the seats for a home run. (Fox News)

Carson's Reign Redmond inches closer to history at state track championships

Reign Redmond and the Carson girls' 4x100 relay team put on a show at the CIF state track and field prelims ahead of what could be a record Saturday for Redmond. (Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times)

Letters to Sports: Against all odds, Lakers put up a valiant effort

Los Angeles Times readers share their thoughts on the Lakers and LeBron James, USC and Angels coverage in this week's letters to the Sports department. (Los Angeles Times)

White's putback as time expires lifts Celtics past Heat, forces Game 7 in East finals

Derrick White scored on a putback as time expired and the Boston Celtics moved to the brink of the greatest comeback in NBA playoff history, holding off the Miami Heat 104-103 to force a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals (ABC News)

Teen baseball player dies after dugout collapses on him in Pennsylvania

Central Penn College baseball player Angel Mercado, 19, died after a dugout collapsed on him while he was volunteering for a youth baseball league in Harrisburg. (CBS News)

Sylmar wins City Section Division I baseball title on walk-off hit in seventh

Victor Carrera delivers an RBI single in the seventh to lift Sylmar to a 1-0 win over Kennedy at Dodger Stadium for the City Section Division I crown. (Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times)

McMahon's go-ahead homer in 7th lifts Rockies over Mets 10-7

Ryan McMahon hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies outslugged the New York Mets 10-7 after blowing an early six-run lead (ABC News)

Former MLB pitcher David Hess says he has been diagnosed with cancer a second time

After the 2021 MLB season, Hess unexpectedly began coughing up blood and went to the emergency room where he was diagnosed with cancerous germ cell tumor in his chest. (Fox News)

Why Do They Euthanize Racehorses Who Break Their Legs?

Humans and other mammals can recover from a broken leg. But a similar injury can be catastrophic for thoroughbreds, as the public has seen during this Triple Crown season. (Victor Mather, The New York Times)

Brewers' Willy Adames exits game, hospitalized after being hit by a foul ball

Brewers shortstop Willy Adames had to leave Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants after he was hit by a line drive foul ball in the dugout. (Fox News)