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SGA, Thunder reach the mountaintop in Game 7 victory

Takeaways from NBA Finals Game 7: SGA, Thunder reach the mountaintop

For the first time since moving to Oklahoma City, the Thunder are NBA champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7, 103-91, on Sunday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander completes historic season with rare NBA trifecta

Is Gilgeous-Alexander now the greatest Thunder player ever?

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton exited Game 7 with brutal Achilles injury

OKC nearly gave Indiana ultimate bulletin board material ahead of Game 7

There were only winners in this year's thrilling NBA Finals

Thunder huge title favorites, books split on East in 2026 odds

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The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Winners and losers from Kevin Durant trade

The Durant trade saga is over. On Sunday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Durant had been traded to the Houston Rockets.

Did Rockets give up too much?

Where was Durant when he found out about Houston trade?

How Durant trade has impacted the Rockets' championship odds

These intriguing teams pursued Durant

Who can the Heat target now after losing out on Durant?

What will be the next major NBA move following the trade of Durant?

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Yardbarker / June 22

Travis Hunter sets new NFL record with his rookie contract

The Jacksonville Jaguars officially have Travis Hunter under contract, and the two-way star has set a new NFL record with the deal.

Will the Falcons take flight back to the Super Bowl soon?

How much did Commanders owner spend on rare Jayden Daniels card?

Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey reportedly has a clear trade preference

Shedeur Sanders got reality check from police officer during speeding stop

How Tom Brady reportedly impacted this major Raiders decision

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / June 22

Shohei Ohtani's second start should give Dodgers more optimism

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter/pitcher Shohei Ohtani seems comfortable at the mound again.

Max Muncy sets a wild mark in Dodgers' win over Nationals

Brewers offense stays hot to cap a series sweep over the Twins

Red Sox's Alex Cora, OF Jarren Duran ejected after controversial replay

Jazz Chisholm Jr. reveals team watched former star's speech to end skid

Three trade chips for the Pirates

Mets make a very surprising move with this former top prospect

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers News / Yardbarker / June 22

Coastal Carolina HC sounds off on umpires following ejections

Coastal Carolina coach sounds off on umpires following MCWS ejections

Sunday's Men's College World Series game got off to a wild start when two Coastal Carolina coaches, including head coach Kevin Schnall, were ejected in the top of the first inning of LSU's series-clinching 5-3 win.

LSU sweeps Coastal Carolina for its eighth CWS title in school history

How did LSU become champions?

Controversial ejections could be one of the more memorable moments from CWS

Kade Anderson's masterpiece shows why he should be No. 1 pick in draft

The '2025 Men's CWS teams' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 22

Chase Briscoe wins Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono

Chase Briscoe holds off Denny Hamlin to win Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono

With fuel running low and a future NASCAR Hall of Famer in Denny Hamlin breathing down his neck, Chase Briscoe drove the best 30 laps of his life in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.

Briscoe, James Small take weight off their shoulders with Pocono win

Hamlin 'didn't have a chance' to get around Briscoe in closing laps

Brake issues plague 23XI Racing team in a clunker at Pocono

'Prayed over' personnel changes is paying dividends at Joe Gibbs Racing

Alex Palou garners his sixth win of the season at Road America

WNBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

Aces' A'ja Wilson sends a message in win over Fever

Aces' A'ja Wilson sends a message in win over Caitlin Clark, Fever

For the second game in a row, the Indiana Fever squandered a double-digit lead and lost a game in which Caitlin Clark was ice cold.

Sophie Cunningham explains why she protected Caitlin Clark on Tuesday

Big fourth quarter propels Dream past the struggling Sky

Sonia Citron guides Mystics to an overtime win over Wings

Storm stay hot, fend off Liberty

Valkyries leverage torrid second quarter to win over struggling Sun

Weekly WNBA takeaways: It's time to take the Mercury seriously

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 22

USMNT's scores a nerve-settling Gold Cup win over Haiti

Key takeaways from USMNT's nerve-settling Gold Cup win over Haiti

The United States Men's National Team beat Haiti, 2-1, to close out its Gold Cup group stage with a perfect 3-0-0 record.

R-E-L-A-X: 'Under construction' USMNT isn't the disaster you may think it is

Gold Cup: Saudi Arabia tie Trinidad, advance out of Group D

RB Salzburg, Al Hilal tussle to 0-0 draw at Club World Cup

10-man Real Madrid defeat Pachuca for first win of Club World Cup

Kenan Yildiz scores twice to propel Juventus past Wydad AC

NHL News / House of Hockey / June 21

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media

Marchand can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.

Marchand trolls opposing teams for giving away championship players

Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes

Maple Leafs might balk at this 'offer' from Mitch Marner

Report: Toronto offered meeting with Marner, pursued Mason Marchment

Ducks interested in pursuing pair of stars as Marner backup

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 22

Keegan Bradley stuns Tommy Fleetwood on No. 18 to win Travelers

U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley birdied the final hole of the Travelers Championship and catapulted past England's Tommy Fleetwood to win the tournament in a stunning conclusion Sunday in Cromwell, Connecticut.

Wyndham Clark addresses his locker room tantrum at the U.S. Open

Brandel Chamblee calls for Clark to be suspended after outburst

Predicting the U.S. Ryder Cup team

Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship for third career major

Miguel Angel Jimenez captures his third senior major in playoff

Sports world mourns the death of FedEx founder Fred Smith

Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / June 22

This NBA Draft prospect makes complete sense for Nets

He’s a bit rough around the edges but has the potential to be a solid foundation for the Nets going forward.

Landing spots for three NBA Draft prospects remain a mystery

Ace Bailey not doing himself any favors heading into NBA Draft

Five teams that could unlock potentially Bailey’s star potential

The Celtics should target Kentucky's sharpshooter in the NBA Draft

2025 NBA first round mock draft: Intrigue starts at pick No. 3

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18 great scenes from otherwise awful movies

20 celebrities who were friends before the fame

Keep it 100: The most famous Hollywood centenarians

The most underappreciated bands of all time

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

During the 2023 MLB season, 29 players hit 30 or more home runs. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple Cy Young Award winners' quiz

The 'Active MLB RBI leaders' quiz

The 'Most 200-hit MLB seasons' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the greatest Thunder player ever?

The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time in franchise history, outlasting the Indiana Pacers in a dramatic seven-game NBA Finals.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander completes historic season with rare NBA trifecta

Takeaways from NBA Finals Game 7: SGA, Thunder reach the mountaintop

Thunder just gave Pacers ultimate bulletin board material ahead of Game 7

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'Most points with zero assists in the NBA Finals' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander completes season with rare NBA trifecta

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander completes historic season with rare NBA trifecta

The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions, cementing a historic season for the franchise and their MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton out of Game 7 with injury

Thunder just gave Pacers ultimate bulletin board material ahead of Game 7

Thunder huge favorites, books split on Eastern Conference in '26 odds

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'LeBron's championship teammates' quiz

WNBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

It's time to take the Mercury seriously after fantastic week

Weekly WNBA takeaways: It's time to take the Mercury seriously

It was a consequential week in the WNBA. The Commissioner's Cup finalists were decided, plus the Phoenix Mercury announced themselves as a team to watch.

Aces' A'ja Wilson sends a message in win over Caitlin Clark, Fever

Sophie Cunningham explains why she protected Clark

The 'Most points in a WNBA season' quiz

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The 'Most home runs in a season by MLB franchise' quiz

The '300-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'Most points with zero assists in the NBA Finals' quiz

Tyrese Haliburton News / Yardbarker / June 22

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton out of Game 7 with injury

Haliburton left Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday after suffering an apparent non-contact lower-leg injury.

Thunder just gave Pacers ultimate bulletin board material ahead of Game 7

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The 'Active players with an NBA Finals double-double' quiz

College Baseball News / Yardbarker / June 22

Ejections could be memorable moment from MCWS finals

Controversial ejections could be one of the more memorable moments from MCWS finals

A questionable ejection may have been the defining moment of Game 2 of the Men's College World Series finals between the LSU Tigers and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.

No. 6 LSU sweeps No. 13 Coastal Carolina for 8th MCWS title

Kade Anderson's masterpiece in MCWS shows why he should be No. 1 pick in MLB Draft

The 'College World Series champions' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 22

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner

Some interesting developments are starting to unfold as Mitch Marner and his camp prepare for July 1.

Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade

Canucks could make panic trade with Sabres after latest Quinn Hughes development

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media

Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM

Boston Bruins need to target $17.6M defenseman to replace Brandon Carlo

New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / June 22

Red Sox manager Alex Cora, OF Jarren Duran ejected after controversial replay

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora and outfielder Jarren Duran were ejected late in Sunday's game against the San Francisco Giants after they were unhappy with a controversial replay ruling.

Rafael Devers continues to torment Red Sox with first Giants HR

Red Sox place rookie pitcher on 15-day IL

Red Sox pause RHP Kutter Crawford's rehab due to wrist concerns

The best MLB players to never make an All-Star Game

The '2018 Boston Red Sox World Series roster' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 22

Chisholm Jr.: Yankees watched this former star's speech to snap out of skid

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. reveals team watched this former star's speech to snap out of skid

After losing seven of their past nine games entering Sunday's home matchup against the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Yankees sought inspiration from one of the team's former stars to end the slide.

Three potential trade chips for the Pirates

Mets make surprising move with former top prospect

Rafael Devers continues to torment Red Sox with first Giants HR

The 30 greatest nicknames in baseball history

The 'Most 200-hit MLB seasons' quiz

Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / June 22

Who can Heat target after losing out on Kevin Durant?

With Durant off the board, the Heat must pivot. They still need to improve a roster that was swept in the opening round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.

Winners and losers from Kevin Durant trade

Ranking post-merger NBA Game 7s from worst to best

Where was Kevin Durant when he found out about Rockets trade?

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The 'Active NBA minutes-per-game leaders' quiz

Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 22

Will Falcons take flight back to the Super Bowl soon?

There's a newfound energy in Flowery Branch, and it starts under center with Michael Penix Jr. Is it time to start thinking Super Bowl in Atlanta?

Is it fair for Atlanta to expect so much of its rookie class?

How much did Commanders owner spend on rare Jayden Daniels card?

Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey reportedly has a clear trade preference

Shedeur Sanders got reality check from police officer during speeding stop

How Tom Brady reportedly impacted this major Raiders decision

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / June 22

Three potential trade chips for the Pirates

The Pirates have some interesting players that could be on the trade block. Let's take a look at three players the Pirates could deal at the deadline.

Pirates' Mitch Keller is baseball's biggest tough-luck loser

Pirates pitcher gets suspended by MLB for fan altercation

Pirates talked with Oneil Cruz about his bizarre play in field

Who has the best rotation in all of MLB? All 30 ranked

The 'Most recent Rookie of the Year for each MLB franchise' quiz

MMA News / Yardbarker / June 22

New UFC champion crowned after Jon Jones' retirement

UFC CEO Dana White announced on Saturday that Jon Jones, arguably the greatest mixed martial arts fighter to ever step into the octagon, has retired from fighting.

Jones faces criminal charge amid retirement announcement

Jones-Tom Aspinall: A timeline of MMA's heavyweight melodrama

Khalil Rountree Jr. beats Jamahal Hill at UFC Fight Night

Dricus Du Plessis set to defend title vs. Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319

Former UFC champion remains hospitalized, on ventilator

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

Where was Kevin Durant when he found out about Rockets trade?

The Phoenix Suns traded the star forward to the Rockets in a blockbuster deal on Sunday.

Kevin Durant traded to West contender in blockbuster deal

Winners and losers from Kevin Durant trade

Did Rockets give up too much for Kevin Durant?

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'Team USA Men's Basketball gold medalists' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 22

Did Rockets give up too much for Kevin Durant?

The Rockets traded guard Jalen Green, forward Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and five second-round picks to the Phoenix Suns for Durant on Sunday.

Kevin Durant traded to West contender in blockbuster deal

Landing spots for three NBA Draft prospects remain a mystery

Ranking post-merger NBA Game 7s from worst to best

2025 NBA first round mock draft: Intrigue starts at pick No. 3

The 'NBA's scariest Halloween scorers' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 22