Daily Sports TL;DR 2024

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June 16 headlines

• Oilers crush Panthers, 8-1, to avoid sweep in Stanley Cup Final
• Connor McDavid gets 1st goal of series as part of 4-pt game
• DeChambeau shoots 3 under, leads U.S. Open by 3 strokes
• Texas A&M holds off Florida, 3-2, for MCWS victory
• Kentucky gives MCWS its 3rd walk-off win in first 3 games

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June 17 headlines

• Highlight bunker shot lifts DeChambeau to U.S. Open title
• McIlroy misses short putt on 18, finishes 1 back
• Dodgers’ Mookie Betts to miss time with broken hand
• Red Sox steal 9 bases in series-clinching win over Yankees
• Top-seeded Tennessee improves record to 2-0 at MCWS

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June 18 headlines

• Celtics take down Mavs for record 18th NBA title
• Tatum has 31 in clinching win; Jaylen Brown named Finals MVP
• Paul Skenes fans 7, improves to 4-0 as Pirates down Reds
• Texas A&M holds Kentucky hitless through 6 2/3 in MCWS win

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June 19 headlines

• Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays dies at 93
• Mays, a constant in record books, also known for “The Catch”
• Connor McDavid, Oilers overwhelm Panthers, force Game 6
• Aaron Judge hit by pitch on hand, imaging comes back negative
• Dodgers score 7 in 9th, defeat Rockies 11-9
• Liberty have 8-game win streak halted by Mercury

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June 20 headlines

• Yankees fall to Orioles in 10 in Gerrit Cole’s season debut
• Cole tops out at 97 mph, fans 5, allows 2 runs in 4+ innings
• Mets’ 7-game win streak ends; Red Sox push win streak to 5
• Tennessee, Texas A&M advance to MCWS Finals
• Caitlin Clark has double-double as Fever win 3rd straight game

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June 21 headlines

• Lakers hiring JJ Redick as head coach on 4-year deal
• Messi, Argentina begin Copa América defense with win
• Thunder land Alex Caruso from Bulls for Josh Giddey
• Aaron Judge homers in return, but Yankees crushed by Orioles
• Lexi Thompson leads, Nelly Korda 1 back at Women’s PGA

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June 22 headlines

• Oilers force Game 7 after trailing Panthers 3-0 in series
• Caitlin Clark, Fever notch 4th straight win
• A’ja Wilson’s 26-pt, 16-reb game helps Aces beat Sun
• Chris Sale gets 10th win of season as Braves blow out Yankees
• Orioles’ comeback bid falls short in 14-11 loss to Astros
• Marlins sink Mariners, win 3rd straight game via walk-off

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June 23 headlines

• Texas A&M tops Tennessee in Game 1 of MCWS Finals
• Georgia’s Charlie Condon (37 HR in ‘24) wins Golden Spikes
• Sha’Carri Richardson gets spot in Paris with world-best time
• Aaron Judge, Yankees end losing streak in victory vs Braves

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June 24 headlines

• Angel Reese helps Sky come back to beat Caitlin Clark, Fever
• Reese has 25 pts, 16 reb as Sky rally from 15 down
• Pulisic scores as USMNT beats Bolivia, 2-0, in Copa América
• Tennessee homers twice, forces Game 3 in MCWS Finals
• Pablo López strikes out 14 in Twins’ shutout of Athletics
• Mets’ Edwin Díaz ejected after check for foreign substances

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June 25 headlines

• Panthers outlast Oilers in Game 7 to win 1st Stanley Cup title
• Oilers’ Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe Trophy
• Tennessee tops Texas A&M to win 1st MCWS title
• After honoring Mays, Giants score 3 in 9th to top Cubs
• Bryce Harper’s HR, 5-RBI night leads Phillies past Tigers

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June 26 headlines

• Knicks acquiring Mikal Bridges from Nets
• Lynx dethrone Liberty for WNBA Commissioner’s Cup
• Ohtani, Freeman homer in Dodgers’ win over White Sox
• Aaron Judge’s grand slam not enough as Yankees fall to Mets

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June 27 headlines

• Hawks take Zaccharie Risacher with No. 1 pick in NBA Draft
• 4 from France go in 1st rd, including No. 2 Alex Sarr to WSH
• Two-time POY Zach Edey goes to Grizzlies with 9th pick
• OG Anunoby intends to stay with Knicks on 5-yr/$212.5M deal
• Judge rakes 30th HR, but Mets hammer Yankees, 12-2
• Ohtani hits another leadoff HR, brings RBI streak to 10 games

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June 28 headlines

• Bryce Harper hurt on final play of Phillies’ loss to Marlins
• Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon wins Hart Trophy
• Lakers take Bronny James with 55th pick in Draft
• Angel Reese gets 9th straight double-double, Sky fall to Aces
• Weah’s early red card costs USMNT in loss to Panama
• NFL ordered to pay nearly $4.8B in “Sunday Ticket” case

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June 29 headlines

• Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda dies at 86
• Soto’s 3-run homer sparks Yankees to 16-5 win at Blue Jays
• Brett Wisely hits walk-off HR to send Giants past Dodgers
• Hawks trading Dejounte Murray to Pelicans
• Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell says he’ll exercise player option
• Sharks select Macklin Celebrini with No. 1 pick in NHL Draft

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June 30 headlines

• Alex Pereira retains light heavyweight belt with head-kick KO
• Dodgers put up 7 runs in the 11th inning to top Giants
• Guerrero Jr.’s HR, 6-RBI game carries Blue Jays past Yankees
• Manny Machado slugs 2 HR, Padres breeze past Red Sox again
• Paul George plans to take FA meetings w/ Clips, 76ers, Magic
• LeBron James opts out, could accept pay cut to help Lakers