NBA rumors: Warriors’ enormous $17.2M trade exception expires Oct. 24NBA rumors: Warriors’ enormous $17.2M trade exception expires Oct. 24
The Warriors will have 36 hours after the conclusion of the free-agency moratorium to utilize the exception.
Day: June 20, 2020
Victor Oladipo still contemplating return for Pacers: ‘I've just got to be smart'Victor Oladipo still contemplating return for Pacers: ‘I've just got to be smart'
After spending a full year rehabbing from a torn quad tendon, Victor Oladipo played in just 13 games for the Pacers before the league suspended play in March.
NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont StakesNY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont Stakes
Tiz the Law has won an unprecedented Belmont Stakes, claiming victory Saturday at the first race of a rejiggered Triple Crown schedule and crossing the finish line in front of eerily empty grandstands. The 3-year-old colt from upstate New York charged to the lead turning to the frontstretch and now can set his sights on the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby and Oct. 3 Preakness. All three legs of this year’s Triple Crown schedule were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Chris Kirk considered walking away; now he’s sober and once again winnerChris Kirk considered walking away; now he’s sober and once again winner
After walking away from competition to address issues with alcohol abuse and depression, a sober Chris Kirk walked away a winner Saturday.
Leaderboard: Crowded leaders at RBC HeritageLeaderboard: Crowded leaders at RBC Heritage
Webb Simpson finished the day in the same place he started by leading the field, but he’s part of a 4-way tie at the top.
How Nick Watney’s positive COVID-19 test revealed the need for ongoing adjustmentsHow Nick Watney’s positive COVID-19 test revealed the need for ongoing adjustments
He tested negative when he arrived on site. Three days later, he tested positive. Along the way, his case uncovered some holes in the PGA Tour’s system and showed again that this ongoing return remains complicated.
Michelle Wie West gives birth to daughterMichelle Wie West gives birth to daughter
Michelle Wie West now has a little one of her own.
The Law won: Tiz the Law takes Belmont victoryThe Law won: Tiz the Law takes Belmont victory
The heavy favorite took home the title at the 152nd Belmont Stakes, which served as the opening leg of the Triple Crown for the first time in its history.
The Law won: Tiz the Law takes Belmont titleThe Law won: Tiz the Law takes Belmont title
The heavy favorite was victorious at the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes, which served as the first leg of the Triple Crown for the first time in its history.
Gamine wins Acorn Stakes by 18 3/4 lengths in record timeGamine wins Acorn Stakes by 18 3/4 lengths in record time
Gamine led all the way in winning the $300,000 Acorn Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by 18 3/4 lengths at Belmont on Saturday. Trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, Gamine ran one mile in 1:32.55, fastest in the 90-year history of the race. Gamine earned 50 qualifying points for the Kentucky Oaks on Sept. 4 at Churchill Downs.
