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How the Ukrainian Special Olympics team found hope through training

Friday, June 16

(NEW YORK) -- As the war rages around them, the Ukrainian Special Olympics team is showcasing their indomitable spirit, staying incredibly focused on the opportunity to compete at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin. ABC News' partner, ESPN, was given exclusive access to... Read More.

US Olympic athlete who competed in 2022 Beijing Games dies in motorcycle accident

Thursday, June 15

(NEW YORK) -- A 24-year-old United States Olympic athlete who competed in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games has died after being involved in a motorcycle accident, police say. Authorities have not released any details about the incident Patrick Gasienica was involved in other than... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/14/23

Thursday, June 15

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chi White Sox 8, LA Dodgers 4 Minnesota 4, Milwaukee 2 Atlanta 10, Detroit 7 Atlanta 6, Detroit 5 Boston 6, Colorado 3 NY Mets 4, NY Yankees 3 (10) Houston 5, Washington 4 Cincinnati 7, Kansas City 4 San... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/13/23

Wednesday, June 14

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Colorado 7, Boston 6 NY Yankees 7, NY Mets 6 Minnesota 7, Milwaukee 5 Cincinnati 5, Kansas City 4 Houston 6, Washington 1 San Diego 6, Cleveland 3 Seattle 9, Miami 3 LA Dodgers 5, Chi White Sox 1 AMERICAN... Read More.

Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat to win first NBA title

Tuesday, June 13

(DENVER) -- The Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat Monday night to claim their first NBA title. The 94-89 win came on Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic led the team with 28 points and was named the NBA Finals MVP. Watch highlights... Read More.

Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis recounts ‘scariest point’ saving his son and niece from rip current

Tuesday, June 13

(NEW YORK) -- Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis, who saved his son and niece from a rip current while swimming at a Florida beach earlier this year, says "it is 100% a miracle" no one died in the incident. "It is 100% a miracle... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/12/23

Tuesday, June 13

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit 6, Atlanta 5 Colorado 4, Boston 3 Cincinnati 5, Kansas City 4 Seattle 8, Miami 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE LA Angels 9, Texas 6 Oakland 4, Tampa Bay 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE Arizona 9, Philadelphia 8 San Francisco 4, St. Louis 3 NATIONAL... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/11/23

Monday, June 12

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona 7, Detroit 5 Miami 6, Chi White Sox 5 Oakland 8, Milwaukee 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 5, Houston 0 Tampa Bay 7, Texas 3 Baltimore 11, Kansas City 3 Toronto 7, Minnesota 6 LA Angels 9, Seattle 4 Boston 3,... Read More.

Serena Williams announces Los Angeles Golf Club ownership

Friday, June 9

(NEW YORK) -- Tennis superstar Serena Williams made a big announcement on Instagram Thursday about a new venture in the sports world. Along with her husband Alexis Ohanian -- the founder of venture capital firm Seven Seven Six -- and sister Venus Williams, the 41-year-old... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/8/23

Friday, June 9

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE LA Angels 3, Chi Cubs 1 Baltimore 6, Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia 3, Detroit 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 4, Minnesota 2 Chi White Sox 6, NY Yankees 5 NY Yankees 3, Chi White Sox 0 Toronto 3, Houston 2 Cleveland... Read More.

Former USC football player arrested after being accused of raping two women

Thursday, June 8

(LOS ANGELES) -- A former USC college football player has been charged with raping two women in the past three years, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The suspect, 22-year-old Joshua Fred James Jackson Jr., was arrested on Wednesday and charged with... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/7/23

Thursday, June 8

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit at Philadelphia (Postponed) Oakland 9, Pittsburgh 5 San Diego 10, Seattle 3 Miami 6, Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 10, Baltimore 2 St. Louis 1, Texas 0 LA Angels 6, Chi Cubs 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chi White Sox at NY... Read More.