WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) – Shane van Gisbergen celebrated his 37th birthday on Saturday by gifting himself the top starting spot at Watkins Glen International.

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Brandon Lockridge was placed on the injured list Saturday a day after crashing into the side wall while chasing a foul ball.

WASHINGTON (AP) – The presidential committee asked to find solutions for spiraling costs in college sports recommended creating a task force to look at pooling media rights, limiting coaches salaries, and rewriting eligibility and transfer-portal rules, along with at least a dozen other ideas.

CHICAGO (AP) – Washington will emerge with a top-five pick. Brooklyn and Utah may receive a great prize after putting together arguably the least-competitive seasons in their histories. Oklahoma City could win the whole thing without even trying.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The San Francisco Giants traded struggling two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher Patrick Bailey to the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Four-time winner Japan was grouped with defending champion Qatar at the 2027 Asian Cup in the draw on Saturday.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) – With the NFL season and his first game that counts as New York Giants coach more than four months away, John Harbaugh is taking things slowly.

VELIKO TARNOVO, Bulgaria (AP) – Uruguayan cyclist Guillermo Silva won a crash-marred second stage of the Giro d’Italia in a sprint finish and took the overall race lead on Saturday.