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Nationals righty Stephen Strasburg limps off in 6th inning
CINCINNATI (AP) — Washington pitcher Stephen Strasburg left with a slight limp in the sixth inning Saturday after having trouble returning from a rain delay.
No stranger to adversity, Cavs have more of it in NBA Finals
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers know what's being whispered — and sometimes shouted — at the NBA Finals.
Hammel allows 1 hit thru 7, gets key hit, Cubs top D-backs
CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Hammel allowed one hit over seven innings and snapped a tie with a two-run single to lead the sizzling Chicago Cubs to a 5-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.
No Canada: Americans, Finn prospects top NHL draft class
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — First, Canada's seven NHL teams were shut out of playoffs. Now, the nation's prospects are taking a backseat in a draft class top-heavy with international talent.
Padres trade Shields, cash to White Sox for Johnson, Tatis
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have traded pitcher James Shields and cash to the Chicago White Sox for pitcher Erik Johnson and shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr.
Marlins: Ali family isn't unhappy about premature tribute
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins president David Samson says the family of Muhammad Ali isn't unhappy about the team's premature tribute to the late heavyweight champion.
Royals catcher Perez returns to lineup after missing 6 games
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has returned to the lineup after missing six games with a bruised left thigh.
Mets slugger Cespedes scratched from lineup with sore hip
MIAMI (AP) — New York Mets left fielder Yoenis Cespedes has been scratched from Saturday's lineup against the Miami Marlins because of a sore right hip.
Raiders owner: $750M public stadium funds is 'bottom line'
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis says a $750 million public contribution toward a stadium is "the bottom line" on whether the team makes Las Vegas its new home.
Yankees 1B Teixeira goes on DL with right knee injury
BALTIMORE (AP) — New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a knee injury.
Ali's hometown of Louisville mourns its favorite son
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rahaman Ali stood in a little house on Grand Avenue and dabbed his eyes as he shook hand after hand.
Kinshasa, Manila and beyond, Ali enraptured fans everywhere
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Muhammad Ali rumbled in the African jungle, put on a thriller in Manila, charmed them in London and taunted them in Tokyo.
Kings re-sign defenseman Brayden McNabb to 2-year contract
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have re-signed defenseman Brayden McNabb to a two-year contract.
Ex-Stanford swimmer's jail term decried as too lenient
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — A six-month jail term for a former Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman is being decried as a slap on the wrist.
Sharks F Tomas Hertl to miss Game 3 with lower-body injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks will be without top-line forward Tomas Hertl for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Earnhardt hopes to shake winless streak at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. tweeted this week that he had become a fan of the cult series "The Walking Dead."
Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as 'The Greatest,' dies
He was fast of fist and foot — lip, too — a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the world and did. He floated. He stung. Mostly he thrilled, even after the punches had taken their toll and his voice…
In Paris, Muguruza's 1st Slam title denies Williams her 22nd
PARIS (AP) — The day before the French Open final, Serena Williams' coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, was discussing whether his player would need to lift her level to beat Garbine Muguruza and collect a record-equaling 22nd Grand Slam title.
Pirates call up Luebke and Partch, send down 2 relievers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates shuffled their bullpen Saturday as they recalled left-hander Cory Luebke from Triple-A Indianapolis and selected the contract of right-hander Curtis Partch from the same club.
Obama says Ali shook up the world and left it better off
STUART, Fla. (AP) — President Barack Obama, who keeps a pair of boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali in his private study off the Oval Office, said Saturday that Ali "shook up the world and the world is better for…