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Warriors back in NBA Finals again after test from Rockets

HOUSTON (AP) The Golden State Warriors, so used to making things look easy, overcame one of their toughest tests to return to the NBA Finals.

Nepal honors 9 Sherpa for Everest successes on anniversary

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) Nepal has honored several Sherpa guides for their own Everest successes on the anniversary of the first conquest of the world’s highest peak.

Mexico opens World Cup prep with scoreless draw vs Wales

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) Mexico opened its World Cup preparations with a 0-0 draw against Wales at the Rose Bowl on Monday night, but El Tri showed it has plenty more to offer in Russia than the score might indicate.

Twins' Sano nostalgic in return playing at Royals (May 29, 2018)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Miguel Sano is getting back in a groove and playing in a park he loves to play.

Freeland, Rockies face Giants (May 29, 2018)

DENVER — Left-hander Kyle Freeland, 25, who has been the Colorado Rockies’ most reliable starting pitcher lately, will try to continue his run of success Tuesday against the San Francisco Giants.

Phillies' Arrieta aims for rare win in Dodger Stadium (May 29, 2018)

LOS ANGELES — The Philadelphia Phillies’ Jake Arrieta will take the mound Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, where he has won just once. It was a victory to remember.

Ethiopia sweeps individual, team races at Bolder Boulder

BOULDER, Colorado (AP) Ethiopia swept the team competition at the 40th annual Bolder Boulder 10-kilometer race on Monday, with Getaneh Tamire winning the men’s race and Mamitu Daska defending her women’s title.

Sargent & Weah, both 18, score as US beats Bolivia 3-0

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) Josh Sargent became the fourth-youngest American to score, making an audacious interception of a goalkeeper’s pass over his head to put the ball into the net in his international debut at just 18 years, 102 days.

Cardinals hoping to cut into Brewers' NL Central lead on Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals-Milwaukee Brewers preview

Nick Swisher demonstrates Anthony Rizzo’s questionable slide in Pittsburgh

Nick Swisher joins Dontrelle Willis and Kevin Burkhardt to discuss Nick Swisher’s questionable slide against Pittsburgh.

WATCH: Twins' Rosario hits bases-clearing double

Eddie Rosario drilled a three-run double in the Minnesota Twins’ 8-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals.

Goalies under siege in Game 1 shootout between Caps, Knights

LAS VEGAS (AP) Marc-Andre Fleury and Braden Holtby have been two of the hottest goaltenders during the postseason.

Warriors reach 4th straight NBA Finals with win over Houston (May 28, 2018)

HOUSTON (AP) Kevin Durant scored 34 points and the Golden State Warriors are heading to their fourth straight NBA Finals after fighting back from another big deficit with a huge third quarter and beating the Houston Rockets 101-92 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night.

Span adds experience to Mariners' lineup against Rangers (May 28, 2018)

Seattle has been rolling for the past two weeks and got another weapon in the chase to catch defending World Series champion Houston when outfielder Denard Span reported to the Mariners on Monday.

Dontrelle Willis thinks David Price needs to ‘humble himself’ after recent media outburst

Dontrelle Willis and Nick Swisher join Kevin Burkhardt to discuss David Price’s recent media outburst.

Dynamo look to extend unbeaten streak vs. Real Salt Lake (May 28, 2018)

Will getting a rare road victory give Real Salt Lake a much-needed momentum boost heading into two home matches this week?

Surging Nationals look to take Beltway Series against Orioles (May 28, 2018)

BALTIMORE — The surging Washington Nationals will look to keep the Baltimore Orioles reeling when the teams meet in second of their three-game “Beltway Series” at Camden Yards on Tuesday night.

Fire, Union square off in match between streaking sides (May 28, 2018)

The Chicago Fire visit the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night hoping to turn a dramatic win over the weekend into the kind of momentum their hosts have built during their last three matches.

Morton, Astros aim to keep streaking vs. Yankees (May 28, 2018)

NEW YORK — Charlie Morton secured the final 12 outs in Game 7 at Dodger Stadium as the Houston Astros became world champions for the first time in team history.

Slumping Pirates hope rookie Kingham comes through vs. Cubs (May 28, 2018)

The Pittsburgh Pirates can only hope for as much luck with a spot starter Tuesday as the Chicago Cubs had with one Monday.

Everett wins NCAA title in playoff

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Broc Everett of Augusta University made good on his second chance, holing a 15-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to defeat Brandon Mancheno of Auburn for the NCAA individual title.

Mallex Smith: This is a Rays baseball game

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Mallex Smith talks to Michelle Margaux about Game 1’s victory over the Oakland Athletics saying that the Rays did a great job defensively and that Monday evening’s win was a team effort.

WATCH: Dozier's RBI single puts the Twins on top

With the game tied 2-2, Brian Dozier delivered an RBI single in the sixth inning to give the Minnesota Twins the lead against the Royals.

Sargent & Weah, both 18, score as US beats Bolivia 3-0

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) Josh Sargent scored in his American debut, fellow 18-year-old Tim Weah added a goal in his second international match and a young United States team beat Bolivia 3-0 in an exhibition Monday night.

Indians take advantage of White Sox fielding miscues in 9-6 win

Officially, four of the Indians’ nine runs were unearned.

Smith and Venters contribute to 13th inning win against the Athletics

Mallex Smith hit an RBI single with 2 outs in the 13th, Jonny Venters got his 1st save in 7 years to cap a 7-hit shutout, Rays beat the Athletics 1-0.

Smith singles in run in 13th to lift Rays over Athletics 1-0 (May 28, 2018)

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Mallex Smith hit an RBI single with two outs in the 13th inning, Jonny Venters got his first save in seven years to cap a seven-hit shutout and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Oakland Athletics 1-0 on Monday.

Terry Francona confirms Internet rumors on Bieber’s debut

Tito had a little fun addressing the Bieber reports.

Adam Plutko is excited to watch Shane Bieber's MLB debut

Plutko discusses his 3rd ML win and Bieber’s upcoming debut.

HIGHLIGHTS: Two White Sox blunders spark Indians’ five-run rally

The Sox opened the door, and the Tribe took full advantage.