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Pete Rose Gets Cheers; Mike Trout Leads A.L. To All-Star Game Win
Mike Trout of the L.A. Angels homered off L.A. Dodgers’ ace Zack Greinke to lead off the game, and the American League doubled up the National League, 6-3, in the MLB All-Star Game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Tuesday night.
Kyle Busch Wins NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series Race at Kentucky
Kyle Busch sped past Joey Logano late and won NASCAR’s Quaker State 400 Sprint Cup Series race on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins NASCAR’s Delayed Coke Zero 400 Late Night at Daytona
Dale Earnhardt Jr. withstood rain delays and avoided crashes to win NASCAR’s Coke Zero 400 in an exciting green-white-checkered finish at Daytona International Speedway in Florida on Sunday night / early Monday.
Kyle Busch Edges Brother Kurt For Sprint Cup Series Win at Sonoma
Kyle Busch beat his older brother Kurt to the finish line and won Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350 road race at Sonoma, Calif.
Golden State Beats Cleveland, Wins First NBA Title in 40 Years
Finals MVP Andre Iguodala scored 25 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Cavaliers, 105-97, in Cleveland in Game 6 of the 2015 NBA Finals to clinch the Bay Area franchise's first title since 1975.
Abby Wambach’s Goal Leads U.S. Past Nigeria To Group D Title
Abby Wambach scored on a volley from Megan Rapinoe just before halftime, and the United States defeated Nigeria, 1-0, in the Women’s World Cup at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada on Tuesday night.
Blackhawks Beat Lightning to Win 3rd Stanley Cup in 6 Seasons
Duncan Keith and Patrick Kane scored goals and goalie Corey Crawford was flawless in net, as the Blackhawks shut out the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-0, in Game 6 of the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals in Chicago on Monday night. With the win, Chicago captured their third NHL championship in six seasons.
Kurt Busch Wins Rain-Shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at Michigan
Kurt Busch weathered several rain delays and won the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday afternoon.
Megan Rapinoe’s 2 Goals Lead U.S. Women’s Team To World Cup Win
Megan Rapinoe scored twice and the United States beat Australia, 3-1, in the U.S. Women’s National Team World Cup opener in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada on Monday night.
Martin Truex Jr. Wins NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at Pocono
Martin Truex Jr. dominated the field and won the Axalta "We Paint Winners" 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. on Sunday afternoon.
Carl Edwards Wins NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte
Carl Edwards conserved his fuel en route to winning the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina on Sunday night.
Denny Hamlin Wins NASCAR All-Star Race in Charlotte
Denny Hamlin outran Kevin Harvick to win the NASCAR All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. on Saturday night.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins Sprint Cup Race at Talladega
Dale Earnhardt Jr. held off Jimmie Johnson to win the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama on Sunday afternoon.
Kurt Busch Dominates Field in Sprint Cup Win at Richmond
Kurt Busch led 291 of the 400 laps and easily won the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Speedway in Virginia on Sunday.
Matt Kenseth Wins Rain-Delayed Bristol Sprint Cup Race
Matt Kenseth snapped a 51-race losing streak by winning a rain-delayed Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee on Sunday night.
Jimmie Johnson Surges To Another NASCAR Sprint Cup Win In Texas
Jimmie Johnson passed Kevin Harvick and Jamie McMurray on the same lap, and hung on to win the Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday night.