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Team champions David Puig, Sebastián Muñoz, Mito Pereira, Captain Joaquín Niemann of Torque GC and their caddies celebrate on stage with the team trophy during LIV Golf DC at the Trump National Golf Club in Washington Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Sterling, Virginia. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.

PGA Tour, European tour agree to merge with Saudis, end LIV Golf feud

Team champions David Puig, Sebastián Muñoz, Mito Pereira, Captain Joaquín Niemann of Torque GC and their caddies celebrate on stage with the team trophy during LIV Golf DC at the Trump National Golf Club in Washington Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Sterling, Virginia. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.

June 6, 2023, 10:30am Latest News

The PGA Tour ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it, making a stunning announcement Tuesday of a merger. Read story

American League manager Tony La Russa, center left, from the Oakland A's, and National League manager Roger Craig, of the San Francisco Giants, watch batting practice at Wrigley Field in Chicago, July 10, 1990, before the start of the 61st All-Star Game. Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, died Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was 93.

Roger Craig, former MLB pitcher and manager who was World Series fixture, dies at 93

American League manager Tony La Russa, center left, from the Oakland A's, and National League manager Roger Craig, of the San Francisco Giants, watch batting practice at Wrigley Field in Chicago, July 10, 1990, before the start of the 61st All-Star Game. Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, died Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was 93.

June 5, 2023, 9:21am National Sports

Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, has died. He was 93. Read story

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone, left, celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with Brett Howden (21), defenseman Zach Whitecloud (2) and center Chandler Stephenson during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Vegas Golden Knights come back to beat Florida Panthers in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone, left, celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with Brett Howden (21), defenseman Zach Whitecloud (2) and center Chandler Stephenson during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Las Vegas.

June 3, 2023, 11:26pm National Sports

Back in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in five years and trailing the Florida Panthers less than 10 minutes into Game 1, the Vegas Golden Knights sent a very clear message. Read story

Cole Custer (00) attempts to pass Ryan Sieg (39) during a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Richmond, Virginia.

Cole Custer grabs 1st Xfinity Series win of the season in Portland

Cole Custer (00) attempts to pass Ryan Sieg (39) during a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Richmond, Virginia.

June 3, 2023, 5:14pm National Sports

Cole Custer pulled into the lead after a late caution for his first NASCAR Xfinity Series win this season on the road course at Portland International Raceway. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryan Woo, right, backs up the plate as Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien (2) celebrates with Nathaniel Lowe, center, after scoring on a Corey Seager single in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

Rangers rough up Mariners 16-6 in pitcher Bryan Woo’s MLB debut

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryan Woo, right, backs up the plate as Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien (2) celebrates with Nathaniel Lowe, center, after scoring on a Corey Seager single in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

June 3, 2023, 4:37pm National Sports

Marcus Semien and Corey Seager had a hit apiece on the first two pitches of Bryan Woo's major league career, sparking the Texas Rangers to a 16-6 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Read story

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts after a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the Memorial golf tournament Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Dublin, Ohio.

Rory McIlroy tied for lead at Memorial by making fewest mistakes

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts after a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the Memorial golf tournament Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Dublin, Ohio.

June 3, 2023, 3:43pm National Sports

Rory McIlroy realized Muirfield Village was playing so tough that he set a goal of just trying to break 70. He didn't quite get there, and his 2-under 70 still was enough for him to share the lead Saturday in the Memorial. Read story

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 2, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

Gray wins 5th start in row as Rangers beat Mariners 2-0

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 2, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

June 2, 2023, 7:59pm Latest News

Jon Gray pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to win his fifth consecutive start, Marcus Semien scored the game’s first run after extending his major league-best hitting streak to 21 games and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Friday night. Read story

John Hunter Nemechek (20) steers through Turn 1 during a NASCAR Xfinity practice session at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Concord, N.C.

Nemechek holds Xfinity points lead heading into Portland race

John Hunter Nemechek (20) steers through Turn 1 during a NASCAR Xfinity practice session at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Concord, N.C.

June 2, 2023, 5:01pm National Sports

After last season’s wet-and-wild debut in Portland, the NASCAR Xfinity series returns under considerably sunnier conditions. Read story

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, shoots over Miami Heat forwards Duncan Robinson, left, and Haywood Highsmith during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals, Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Denver.

Nuggets roll past Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, shoots over Miami Heat forwards Duncan Robinson, left, and Haywood Highsmith during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals, Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Denver.

June 1, 2023, 8:11pm Latest News

Nikola Jokic got a triple-double in his NBA Finals debut, Jamal Murray scored 26 points and the Denver Nuggets had little trouble with the cold-shooting Miami Heat on the way to a 104-93 win in Game 1 on Thursday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh smiles as a teammate throws bubble gum at him during an interview after Raleigh hit a single to drive in the winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Seattle.

Raleigh’s RBI single in 10th gives Mariners 1-0 win over Yankees

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh smiles as a teammate throws bubble gum at him during an interview after Raleigh hit a single to drive in the winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Seattle.

May 31, 2023, 9:50pm Latest News

Cal Raleigh’s single leading off the bottom of the 10th inning scored pinch-runner Jose Caballero to give the Seattle Mariners a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Read story