Shane van Gisbergen captures the pole for inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado

CORONADO, Calif. (AP) – Even when he’s less than his best on the twistiest tracks in NASCAR, Shane van Gisbergen still is better on one lap than the rest of the Cup Series drivers.

Raphinha has a hamstring injury and will undergo treatment, Brazil says

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) – Brazil forward Raphinha will undergo treatment on a hamstring injury with the hope of him returning to the World Cup, the country’s national team said Saturday.

Sal Stewart ties career high with six RBIs and Reds rout Yankees 10-2

NEW YORK (AP) – Sal Stewart tied a career high with six RBIs and the Cincinnati Reds pulled away for a 10-2 rout of the New York Yankees on Saturday.

Jarred Kelenic takes his latest big league swing with the Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Jarred Kelenic is on his fourth team in four seasons, appearing in the big leagues for a second franchise this year after joining each club on a minor league contract.

Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for team's Stanley Cup parade

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The Carolina Hurricanes brought their Stanley Cup celebration to downtown Raleigh on Saturday, with thousands of fans arriving hours early to line sidewalks for the team’s victory parade or packing in near the rally stage where the Hurricanes were set to cap off the festivities.

Larger World Cup led to predictions of lopsided affairs

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) – Not long after FIFA announced an expanded 48-team World Cup, criticism began to pour in about how the quality of the tournament would likely be worsened.

Nathan Eovaldi is scratched from his start for Rangers against Padres

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his scheduled start against San Diego on Saturday because of left knee soreness.

Shinnecock Hills has a troubling history for 36-hole US Open leaders

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) – No one ever leading at Shinnecock Hills the last 40 years at the halfway point has won the U.S. Open, a small slice of history that awaited Wyndham Clark. He had a four-shot lead in the fierce wind of Saturday.

Troy Melton allows one hit in six innings, Tigers beat White Sox 4-1

DETROIT (AP) – Troy Melton allowed one hit in six innings and the Detroit Tigers’ offense came alive late in a 4-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.