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CHICAGO — Showing off their grit and determination, the Chicago Blackhawks finally put away the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final.

HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer homered twice and made two nifty catches in right field, Colby Rasmus hit a three-run homer and the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 Monday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — Wilmer Flores singled to cap a two-out, two-run rally in the 11th inning and the New York Mets ended Toronto's team record-tying 11-game winning streak, beating the Blue Jays 4…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs didn't force local fans to miss the Blackhawks' clincher in the Stanley Cup. For that, everybody could thank the weather.

CHICAGO (AP) — Duncan Keith rarely tired and never wavered during one of the most dominant postseason performances in NHL history.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning just needed one bounce, one break, one lucky deflection to keep pace with the Chicago Blackhawks.

CHICAGO (AP) — Showing off their grit and determination, the Chicago Blackhawks finally put away the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final.

WEST SALEM — The West Salem High School baseball season looked like it was building to something big.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets have traded guard Lance Stephenson to the Los Angeles Clippers for center Spencer Hawes and forward Matt Barnes.

WEST SALEM — Adam Klos was exhausting himself, but there was no way he was leaving the pitcher’s mound and not going back to it unless the rules of the game interfered.

Former FIFA executive committee member Chuck Blazer agreed to act undercover for U.S. prosecutors and has been cooperating since at least 2011 in the government's investigation of soccer corruption.

NEW YORK (AP) — Eight players from the AL champion Kansas City Royals are now on track to start at the July 14 All-Star game in Cincinnati, with Omar Infante overtaking Houston's Jose Altuve a…

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Jordan Spieth was home last week in Dallas when he slipped into his green jacket from Augusta National.

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox held a team meeting before Monday night's game against the Atlanta Braves as they tried to snap a six-game losing streak.

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Ryan Moore drove to the golf course Monday morning to continue preparing for the U.S. Open and could not shake how different it felt.

CHICAGO (AP) — The latest from Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final between Tampa Bay and Chicago:

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Cal State Fullerton coach Rick Vanderhook thought he had the matchup he wanted when Vanderbilt freshman Jeren Kendall came to bat against star reliever Tyler Peitzmeier in t…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Austin Dillon will have a new crew chief when NASCAR returns to action next weekend.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Taylor stood atop the podium at Le Mans, surveyed the massive crowd below him, and thought of only one thing to scream.

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — The courtship of Chambers Bay is underway for a U.S. Open unlike any other.