Antonelli's F1 breakout suffers first setback in Barcelona

MONTMELO, Spain (AP) – Kimi Antonelli’s almost absurdly good breakout in Formula 1 got a reality check on Sunday when his Mercedes came to a halt with second place in sight at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

A season of success for San Antonio ends in bitter disappointment

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – As Devin Vassell reflected on what could have been for the San Antonio Spurs, reality loudly interrupted his thoughts.

Mike Brown now has been part of 5 NBA championship runs

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Mike Brown didn’t seem to be the New York Knicks’ first choice to take over as coach last spring, when the team fired Tom Thibodeau and was linked to at least a half-dozen other candidates who held various jobs around the NBA.

Brandon Bussi backstops Hurricanes to Stanley Cup championship

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Hours before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, Rod Brind’Amour praised Brandon Bussi while also expressing some measure of relief that the Carolina Hurricanes did not need to turn to their backup goaltender during this playoff run.

West Indies beat Sri Lanka to clinch the T20 series

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) – Sherfane Rutherford reached his half-century in the last over of a dramatic run chase as West Indies completed a series-clinching five-wicket win with two deliveries to spare Sunday in the third Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka.

Iranian Americans plan protests ahead of team's World Cup opener

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) – Iranian Americans are torn over Iran’s participation in the World Cup, as some community members plan to watch Monday’s match and others plan to protest outside the stadium where the team will play.

Amad Diallo lifts Ivory Coast past Ecuador 1-0 in the World Cup

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Ivory Coast did not make the knockout round in three previous World Cups. Les Éléphant came to the United States set on changing that – and they are off to a great start.

Toyota wins Le Mans 24-hour race to end Ferrari's win streak

LE MANS, France (AP) – Toyota bested BMW and Cadillac in a close, race-long fight to win the Le Mans 24-hour race for the sixth time Sunday in global endurance racing’s showpiece event.

Tyler Soderstrom sends A's past Rockies 7-5 for 4th straight comeback victory

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Pinch-hitter Tyler Soderstrom delivered a go-ahead double in the sixth inning and the Athletics beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Saturday night for their fourth straight comeback victory.