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Essential Quality (2), with jockey Luis Saez up, crosses the finish line to win the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Saturday, June 5, 2021, At Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.

Brad Cox-trained Essential Quality wins Belmont Stakes

Essential Quality (2), with jockey Luis Saez up, crosses the finish line to win the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Saturday, June 5, 2021, At Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.

June 5, 2021, 5:50pm National Sports

Brad Cox insisted he wasn’t sitting around waiting or worrying about whether a disqualification of Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby winner would give him his first victory in a Triple Crown race. Read story

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, June 4, 2021, in Anaheim, Calif.

Ohtani fans 10 in 2nd victory as Angels hold off Mariners

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, June 4, 2021, in Anaheim, Calif.

June 4, 2021, 10:30pm National Sports

Shohei Ohtani gave up a leadoff homer on an underthrown fastball, and it didn’t shake him. He maintained his mechanics, deployed his vicious splitter and mostly shut down the Seattle Mariners for six strong innings. Read story

Seattle's Jake Fraley, right, celebrates his three-run home run with J.P. Crawford during the fourth inning.

Fraley’s 1st big league homer lifts Mariners

Seattle's Jake Fraley, right, celebrates his three-run home run with J.P. Crawford during the fourth inning.

June 3, 2021, 11:28pm National Sports

Jake Fraley hit his first major league homer, and the surging Seattle Mariners began a 10-game road trip with a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Read story

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Manaea throws CG, Moreland homers as A’s blank Mariners 6-0

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 2, 2021, 11:45pm National Sports

Sean Manaea pitched a four-hitter with eight strikeouts for his second shutout this season, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 6-0 on Wednesday night. Read story

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday, June 2, 2021. The person said former Duke player and associate head coach Jon Scheyer would then take over as Krzyzewski's successor for the 2022-23 season.

Duke’s Krzyzewski to coach last season in 2021-22

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday, June 2, 2021. The person said former Duke player and associate head coach Jon Scheyer would then take over as Krzyzewski's successor for the 2022-23 season.

June 2, 2021, 1:50pm College

Duke Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Read story

Oakland Athletics' Matt Olson hits a two-run single during the seventh inning of the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

A’s rally against Seattle’s bullpen, roll to 12-6 victory

Oakland Athletics' Matt Olson hits a two-run single during the seventh inning of the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 1, 2021, 11:24pm National Sports

Matt Olson hit his 14th homer of the season in the second inning and added a key two-run single as part of Oakland’s big seventh inning, to help the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 12-6 on Tuesday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford turns toward the team dugout and lets out a yell as he begins to round the bases on his solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Seattle.

Mariners win 3-2, hand Rangers 11th straight road loss

Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford turns toward the team dugout and lets out a yell as he begins to round the bases on his solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Seattle.

May 29, 2021, 10:37pm National Sports

J.P. Crawford and Mitch Haniger homered late, and the Seattle Mariners sent the Texas Rangers to their 11th straight road loss with a 3-2 victory Saturday night. Read story

Mark Eaton (53), the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA's defensive player of the year during his career with the Utah Jazz, has died, the team said Saturday, May 29, 2021. He was 64. (AP Photo/R.J.

Utah Jazz legend Mark Eaton, shot-blocking king, dies at 64

Mark Eaton (53), the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA's defensive player of the year during his career with the Utah Jazz, has died, the team said Saturday, May 29, 2021. He was 64. (AP Photo/R.J.

May 29, 2021, 3:09pm National Sports

Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA’s defensive player of the year during a career spent entirely with the Utah Jazz, has died. He was 64. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Lewis is embraced by a teammate after his two-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, May 28, 2021, in Seattle.

Mariners hand Rangers 10th straight road loss

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Lewis is embraced by a teammate after his two-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, May 28, 2021, in Seattle.

May 28, 2021, 10:19pm National Sports

Kyle Lewis doubled and scored Seattle’s first run, then hit a two-run opposite-field homer an inning later that proved to be the difference in the Mariners’ 3-2 win over Texas on Friday night, the 10th straight road loss for the Rangers. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Chris Flexen throws to a Texas Rangers batter during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Seattle.

Flexen shuts down Texas bats as Mariners roll to 5-0 win

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Chris Flexen throws to a Texas Rangers batter during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Seattle.

May 27, 2021, 10:30pm National Sports

Chris Flexen threw seven shutdown innings and was backed by home runs from Tom Murphy and Jacob Nottingham, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 5-0 on Thursday night. Read story