National Sports

Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci highlights the struggles of Josh Hamilton and wonders whether the Angels regret signing him to a 5-year deal.

CHICAGO -- Ben McLemore is no longer playing for Kansas, and therefore he is no longer a part of the NCAA. However, McLemore said on Thursday that if NCAA investigators wanted to interview him about alleged payments made to his former AAU coach, he would be willing to meet with them.

The Spurs didn't need their best to of finish off the Warriors. Despite off nights from Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili, San Antonio prevailed 94-82 to close out Golden State in Game 6.

Yu Darvish thumbs his nose at the Pitch Count Police, but can he continue carrying such a load? Tom Verducci looks at the barnstorming tour of baseball's most entertaining pitcher.

Daily Jolt: John Calipari speaks out on separating from NCAA; Paul Pierce's family prepares for relocation; Roy Halladay's surgery could be 'best-case' scenario

A captivating series came to an unlikely end as the Spurs won 94-82 to finish off the Warriors in Game 6. By slowing Stephen Curry, San Antonio is moving on, writes Chris Ballard.

It wasn't pretty and the strategy was by no means scientific, but the Knicks did enough to edge the Pacers 85-75 in Game 5 and live to see another day, writes Ben Glicksman.