Lynx cruise to win over Liberty

(Julio Cortez / AP)

Minnesota got off to a slow start over the first 15 minutes against the New York Liberty. Then the Lynx showed why they’re the defending champions.

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Dunbar shines in DCIAA championships

London Freeland, Michael Smith propel Crimson Tide to defend track and field titles

Boys’ Lacrosse: South River 10, Westminster 8

South River wins the MPSSAA Boys’ Class 4A/3A State Championship, 10-8, over Westminster Wednesday afternoon.

Sherwood tops Magruder, 8-1

Warriors pitcher Meggie Dejter strikes out eight.

Arundel beats Bowie 3-2 in nine innings

Wildcats advance with extra-inning victory in Maryland 4A baseball semifinal.

Cricket in the U.S.

Despite being a puzzlement to most Americans, cricket has its hotbeds in parts of the country.

DC Softball Classic

Georgetown Visitation tops School Without Walls at Guy Mason Park.

I’ll Have Another wins Preakness

In repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I’ll Have Another beats Bodemeister in the stretch and sets up a possible Triple Crown run.

South River escapes Bel Air, 10-9

Double-overtime win advances No. 6 South River to Maryland 4A/3A state tournament final.

Girls’ Lacrosse: Severna Park 15, Catonsville 10

Severna Park wins, 15-10, over Catonsville in the Maryland 4A/3A semi-finals Friday afternoon in Reisterstown.

Softball: Northern 1, Huntingtown 0

Lindey Schmeiser’s solo home run gave Northern a 1-0 win over Huntingtown in the Maryland 3A South Championship.

MLB power rankings

Dave Sheinin evaluates the best teams in Major League Baseball.

Prepping for the Preakness

Horses, trainers and riders prepare for the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes.

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