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Jeff Curry-Imagn ImagesMLB betting tips for Sunday: Stick with Michael Busch against the Giants outfield
All of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Sunday, June 7.
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesStanley Cup odds: Golden Knights reclaim favorite status after wild double OT win
With a 2-1 series lead, the Golden Knights are back as favorites to take home the Stanley Cup.
AP Photo/David J. PhillipNBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Knicks are big title favorites after taking 2-0 lead on Spurs
The Knicks' incredible playoff run continues, as they are up 2-0 on the Spurs and head to New York as big championship favorites.
Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty ImagesWNBA awards: A'ja Wilson a familiar MVP favorite, but keep an eye on Allisha Gray
Andre Snellings takes a look at the where the awards races stand and identifies his favorite bets to make.
Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty ImagesNBA Finals betting tips, DFS picks: Expect a more efficient Wemby in Game 2
Eric Moody breaks down Game 2 of the Finals between the Knicks and Spurs and offers his favorite bets and DFS plays.
Michael Wade/Icon SportswireGeorgia men's basketball gets $10M from Adam Wexler, founder of DFS operator PrizePicks
The University of Georgia men's basketball program is getting a $10 million boost from the founder of one of the nation's largest daily fantasy sports companies.
Ron Jenkins/Getty Images for ONITBrendan Sorsby placed at least 40 bets on Indiana as Hoosiers QB
Brendan Sorsby placed at least 40 bets involving Indiana football as a Hoosiers quarterback and used sportsbook accounts registered to a family member and friends to wager approximately $90,000 over four years, according to court documents.
Ron Jenkins/Getty Images for ONITReports: NCAA rejects Texas Tech's appeal to reinstate Sorsby
The NCAA has denied Texas Tech's appeal to reinstate quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility, according to multiple reports.
Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty ImagesEx-Alabama State players were paid to fix 2024 game, NCAA says
The hero of Alabama State's first NCAA tournament win and three of his teammates on the 2024-25 team were ruled permanently ineligible for accepting payment from gamblers to fix the outcome of a game that season, the NCAA announced.
Imagn ImagesJudge weighs eligibility for Texas Tech QB Sorsby in hearing
The fate of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's college eligibility will be decided in the near future after a two-hour hearing in Lubbock County District Court on Monday, and the decision will be up to Ken Curry, a retired judge from Tarrant County.
Ron Jenkins/Getty Images for ONITNCAA: Sorsby's college career should end for gambling on own team
The NCAA says it would become the first major American sports league to allow an athlete who bet on their own games to continue to compete if a district court were to grant Texas Tech's Brendan Sorsby an injunction allowing him to play this season.
Associated PressAlex Bregman takes blame for Cubs' offensive woes after loss
Chicago third baseman Alex Bregman, in the first year of a five-year, $175 million contract, put the blame for his team's offensive woes on himself after going 0-for-5 and making the last out in the Cubs' 2-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants Sunday night.
Steven Branscombe/USA TODAY SportsCollege World Series records: MCWS and WCWS stats to know
The NCAA baseball and softball championships take place every year in June. Check out fun College World Series records, stats, and facts now.
Scott Wachter-Imagn Images2026 NCAA baseball tournament: Super regionals schedule, channels
How to watch this year's NCAA baseball tournament with schedule, scores and channels.
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty ImagesSocceroos World Cup Daily: News, updates, all you need to know
Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas each day as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Kamil Krzaczynski/Imagn ImagesCubs' Jameson Taillon bound for IL with hamstring strain
Cubs starter Jameson Taillon will be placed on the injured list after exiting Sunday's game against the Giants with a left hamstring strain in the top of the second inning.
Icon SportswireDenny Hamlin dedicates NASCAR win at Michigan to Kyle Busch
On Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, Denny Hamlin celebrated his 63rd career victory by smoking the tires of his No. 11 Toyota in honor of Kyle Busch, his late teammate whom he tied for ninth on the all-time victory list in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn ImagesWho has won the LPGA U.S. Women's Open? Champions by year
The LPGA U.S. Open is the oldest major championship title and largest purse in women's professional golf. Check out the all-time winners now.
Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn ImagesSources: QB Jacoby Brissett to report for Cardinals minicamp
Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett will report for Arizona's mandatory minicamp this week, sources told ESPN, after holding out for all of the team's offseason program while he awaits a reworked contract for this season.
AP Photo/Ashley LandisNelly Korda makes childhood dream come true with first U.S. Women's Open title
Korda continued her great season, adding a second major and proving that right now no one in the game is better than her.
(Photo by Franco Arland/Getty Images)French Open winners: Men's and women's singles champions
Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff were named singles champions at the 2025 French Open. Check out all-time men's and women's winners now.
Getty ImagesWith Trump attending Game 3, watch party canceled, NYPD says
As part of enhanced security measures with President Donald Trump attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs on Monday night, there will be no watch party outside Madison Square Garden, the New York Police Department said Sunday.
Brad Penner-Imagn Images2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.

San Francisco Giants vs. New York Mets: Game Highlights
San Francisco Giants vs. New York Mets: Game Highlights

Chapman’s 10th-inning single gives the Giants a 2-1 win over the Cubs
— Matt Chapman singled to drive in automatic runner Jonah Cox in the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday night for their fourth win in their last five games.
AP Photo/Ashley LandisNelly Korda wins U.S. Women's Open as last putt just falls in
Nelly Korda won her first U.S. Women's Open on Sunday -- and her second consecutive major victory -- holding off Charley Hull and Gaby Lopez by one shot when her final 2½-foot par putt curled perilously around the cup and finally dropped in.
Emilee Chinn/Getty ImagesMax Kepler, suspended for PEDs in January, joins D-backs
The Diamondbacks on Sunday signed OF Max Kepler, who is still serving an 80-game suspension for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
Getty ImagesT20 World Cup: Heavyweights, hopefuls and a debutant headline Group 1
Australia, India and South Africa headline a stacked group where every clash could shape the semi-final race

Royals hang on for one-run win over Twins on the road
Royals hang on for one-run win over Twins on the road
Getty ImagesHead out of Bangladesh tour, Marsh to miss ODIs; Murphy called up
Head rested from the entire Bangladesh tour while Australia hope Marsh can recover from his ankle injury in time for the T20 series
Imagn ImagesOrioles irked after Clement dodges Henderson's tag in loss
Ernie Clement swerved to his right and dodged a tag attempt by Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson, who threw to first, assuming the baserunner would be called out for leaving the baseline, but he was ruled safe in the Blue Jays' 6-4 win.
AFIAnimesh, Gurindervir in 4x100m relay action at Taiwan Athletics Open: Indian Sports LIVE, June 8
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on June 8, 2026.
Photo by Javier Lizon/EPA/ShutterstockFlorentino Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president in first contested vote in 20 years
Florentino Pérez was re-elected as Real Madrid president on Sunday after defeating rival candidate Enrique Riquelme in the first contested presidential election in 20 years.
Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty ImagesMatthew Boyd expected to return to Cubs rotation on road trip
Cubs opening-day starter Matthew Boyd has completed a minor league rehab assignment and is expected to return to Chicago's rotation by next weekend.
Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty ImagesDevlin puts Hearts future on the back burner during World Cup
With the heartbreak of the final day of the Scottish season still raw, Socceroos midfielder Cameron Devlin says any decision he makes about his future at Hearts will have to wait until after the FIFA World Cup.
Dylan Buell/Getty ImagesJ.T. Poston tops Ryan Gerard in playoff to capture Memorial
J.T. Poston made a 7-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to salvage an even-par 72 and force a playoff with Ryan Gerard, then won the Memorial on the second extra hole when Gerard missed a 6-foot par putt.
Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images'Right headspace': Slater explains Walsh recall
Reece Walsh is in the frame to come into a halves role for Queensland as coach Billy Slater revealed why he recalled the Brisbane whiz kid.

Ogwumike and Hamby have double-doubles to help Sparks beat Fire 89-72
— Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and a season-high 17 rebounds, Dearica Hamby added 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Portland Fire 89-72 on Sunday to snap their three-game losing streak.
Timberwolves / XMinnesota Timberwolves unveil new uniforms, logo and courts
The Timberwolves' new designs are what the team calls a blend of familiar pieces of franchise history.
PCBAbbottabad canter to National T20 Cup title with dominant all-round display
Chasing just 119, Shahzaib Khan and Kamran Ghulam made short work of the target

Los Angeles Sparks vs. Fire - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Los Angeles Sparks vs. Fire, 06/07/2026
Getty ImagesMolineux urges Australia to play with freedom in bid to reclaim title
The new captain has overcome her back injury and believes the team has 'all the ingredients' for a successful campaign

Backup catcher Sebastián Rivero goes 5 for 5 with 6 RBIs as Angels rout Dodgers 13-5
— Backup catcher Sebastián Rivero went 5 for 5 with six RBI to lead a 13-for-15 performance by the bottom four batters in the order, propelling the Los Angeles Angels past the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-5 on Sunday to avoid a season sweep.
New York Yankees/Getty ImagesYanks' Jazz Chisholm Jr. borrows Aaron Judge's bat, hits 3-run HR
Jazz Chisholm Jr. found a way to keep Aaron Judge's bat in the Yankees' lineup. After lumbering through the early innings, Chisholm borrowed lumber from the injured captain, with his three-run homer capping a five-run eighth inning Sunday at Boston.

New York Mets vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights
New York Mets vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights
Steve Haag Sports/Gallo Images/Getty ImagesAll Blacks sign assistant coach Tony Brown on two-year deal from 2028
New Zealand Rugby have got their man with Tony Brown officially returning to New Zealand from 2028, signing as an All Blacks assistant coach through to the end of 2029.
Getty ImagesAs Vegas eyes Game 4, Golden Knights applaud Brayden McNabb
Vegas defenseman Brayden McNabb played Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals with at least two dozen stitches in his face that forced the Golden Knights veteran to wear a caged helmet for the first time since his youth hockey days in Davidson, Saskatchewan.
Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn ImagesKyle Freeland now Rockies' all-time innings pitched leader
Kyle Freeland became the Rockies' all-time leader in innings pitched Sunday against Milwaukee, passing Aaron Cook.

Bellinger and Chisholm hit 8th-inning homers that lead the Yankees over the Red Sox 6-1
— Cody Bellinger's tiebreaking homer sparked a five-run eighth inning capped by Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s three-run drive, and the banged-up New York...

Los Angeles Angels vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game Highlights
Los Angeles Angels vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game Highlights
AP Photo/Ross D. FranklinJalen Brunson, Knicks keep focus ahead of NBA Finals Game 3
If the day before Madison Square Garden's first NBA Finals game since June 25, 1999, was any indication, Monday's Game 3 between the Spurs and Knicks will be a madhouse. But Knicks players are doing their best to stay focused.

Mets rookie Carson Benge goes 5 for 5 with homer and RBI triple in 7-3 win over scuffling Padres
— Carson Benge went 5 for 5 with a home run and an RBI triple, leading the New York Mets to a 7-3 victory Sunday over the struggling San Diego Padres.
Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesTigers' Tarik Skubal pitches 5 scoreless innings in rehab start
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings in his first minor league rehabilitation appearance since undergoing elbow surgery last month.

Hull's walk-off double sends North Carolina to MCWS
Owen Hull hit a walk-off RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning to cap a dramatic two-run rally, sending North Carolina to the Men's College World Series with a 4-3 victory over USC in a winner-take-all super regional game Sunday.
ESPN/Getty ImagesStocks up, stocks down: Wizard's great disappearing act; another huge captain's performance
Jordan Dawson producd an amazing captain's performance, but serious questions must be asked of North Melbourne, and we saw the Wizard's great disappearing act! Here's whose stocks are up and down after Round 13.

Washington Nationals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights
Washington Nationals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Colorado Rockies: Game Highlights
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Colorado Rockies: Game Highlights

Blue Jays erase 4-run deficit to defeat Orioles at home
Blue Jays erase 4-run deficit to defeat Orioles at home
ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP via Getty ImagesMaddi Levi powers Aussie women to world sevens title
Maddison Levi has defied a knee injury to score a superb double and propel Australia's rugby women to world sevens championship glory in France.
APRoyals' Bobby Witt Jr. leaves game with right knee soreness
Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left the Royals' game against the Twins on Sunday with what the team described as right knee soreness.
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