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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DANETTE!  HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!

 

NBA:

 

Miami Heat will play Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals.

 

GAME #1:        Thursday, June 1 @ 8:30pm @ Denver

GAME #2:        Sunday, June 4 @ 8pm @ Denver

GAME #3:        Wednesday, June 7 @ 8:30pm @ Miami

GAME #4:        Friday, June 9 @ 8:30pm @ Miami

GAME #5:        Monday, June 12 @ 8:30pm @ Denver

GAME #6:        Thursday, June 15 @ 8:30pm @ Miami

GAME #7:        Sunday, June 18 @ 8pm @ Denver

 

The Philadelphia 76’ers fired head coach Doc Rivers after an unsuccessful playoff series.  The team replaced Doc Rivers with former Toronto Raptor’s head coach, Nick Nurse.  The Raptors fired Nick Nurse after Toronto failed to make it to the playoffs.  In 2019 Nick and the Raptors won the NBA Championship, after defeating the Golden State Warriors.  Nick also won the NBA Coach of The Year Honors in 2020.

 

***Congratulations to Joel Embiid for earning the 2023 NBA MVP Award!!!!!

 

***The 2023 NBA Draft will be Held in Chicago on June 22, 2023.  The Sixers forfeited their 56th draft pick in the second round.  With some projected offseason moves, the team may look different in the 2023-24 season.

 

WNBA:

 

In her first game since being jailed in Russia, Brittany Griner is back!!!  In her debut game, Brittany scored 18 points, 6 rebounds and blocked 4 shots. It took some time, but Brittany gathered herself and went back to business.  The Phoenix Mercury lost to Los Angeles Sparks 94-71.  With more practice, Brittany will lead her team, Phoenix, into a successful season.

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NHL:

 

The Florida Panthers will play the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2023 Stanley Cup Finals.

 

GAME #1:        Saturday, June 3 @ 8pm @ Vegas

GAME #2:        Monday, June 5 @ 8pm @ Vegas

GAME #3:        Thursday, June 8 @ 8pm @ Florida

GAME #4:        Saturday, June 10 @ 8pm @ Florida

GAME #5:        Tuesday, June 13 @ 8pm @ Vegas

GAME #6:        Friday, June 16 @ 8pm @ Florida

GAME #7:        Monday, June 19 @ 8pm @ Vegas

 

BOXING:

 

JUNE 3: (DAZN)     

TITLE FIGHT:           

Claressa Shields (vs) Maricela Cornejo

Ardreal Holmes (vs) Wendy Toussaint

Joseph Hicks (vs) Antonio Todd

Gunnar Kolbeinn Kristinsson (vs) TBA

Marlon Harrington (vs) Gheith Karim

Sarah Liegmann (vs) Carisse Brown

Da’Velle Smith (vs) Kahydlian Woods

Joshua Pagan (vs) Burnett

Vernon Webber (vs) Fernando Rodrigo Simoes de Almeida

(PPV)

Adrien Broner (vs) Bill Hutchinson                                   

Guillermo Rigondeaux (vs) Julian Evaristo Aristule

Alex Esponda (vs) Andres Viera                              

Raynel Mederos (vs) Antonio Perez                               

Adlay Rodriguez (vs) Raul Garcia, Jr.                              

Ahmed Elbiali (vs) Rodolfo Gomez, Jr.                             

Neslan Machado (vs) TBA                             

Antonio Williams (vs) Braulio Rodriguez                               

Dorian Bostic (vs) TBA

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JUNE 10:

(ESPN/ESPN-PLUS)

TITLE FIGHT:            

Josh Taylor (vs) Teofimo Lopez, Jr.

Xander Zayas (vs) Ronald Cruz

 

(DAZN)

TITLE FIGHT:           

Sunny Edwards (vs) Andres Compos                             

Charneka Johnson (vs) Ellie Scotney                               

Nina Hughes (vs) Shannon Courtenay                            

Cheavon Clarke (vs) David Jamieson                                

Youssef Khoumari (vs) Reece Bellotti                               

Shannon Ryan (vs) Martina Bernile                               

George Liddard (vs) James McCarthy                             

Johnny Fisher (vs) TBA                               

Muhammad Ali (vs) TBA                             

Jaime Munguia (vs) Sergiy Derevyanchenko                      

Shane Mosley, Jr. (vs) D’Mitrius Ballard                               

Mariana Juarez (vs) Mayeli Flores                              

Ricardo Sandoval (vs) Rocco Santomauro                             

Jorge Chavez (vs) Christian Lorenzo                             

Anthony Saldivar (vs) Jerome Clayton

 

JUNE 17:

(DAZN)

TITLE FIGHT:           

Regis Prograis (vs) Danielito Zorrillo

Ramla Ali (vs) Julissa Alejandra Guzman                          

Ginny Fuchs (vs) Indeya Smith

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JUNE 18:                      

Tim Tszyu (vs) Carlos Ocampo                      

Sam Goodman (vs) Ra’eese Aleem                           

Justin Frost (vs) Hassan Hamdan                            

Liam Wilson (vs) Eduardo Ramirez                          

Vegas Larfield (vs) Jhunrille Castino                           

Hasely Hepi (vs) Troy Pilcher                          

Rocky Ogden (vs) Mark Scheibs                          

Liam Talivaa (vs) Justice Jackson

 

 

JUNE 24

TITLE FIGHT:            

Joshua Franco (vs) Kazuto Ioka                           

Musashi Mori (vs) Takuya Watanabe                        

Daigo Higa (vs) Sirichai Thaiyen                            

Kantaro Juri (vs) Wilbert Berondo

Tiago Tamegai (vs) Fumiaki Iwasaki

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(SHOWTIME)

TITLE FIGHT:           

Carlos Adames (vs) Julian Williams                         

Fernando Martinez (vs) Jade Bornea                         

Erickson Lubin (vs) Luis Arias

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(DAZN)

                                   

Edgar Berlanga (vs) Jason Quigley                              

Adam Kownacki (vs) Joe Cusumano                              

Reshat Mati (vs) Wesley Ferrer                   

Khalil Coe (vs) Buneet Bisla                           
Yankiel Rivera Figueroa (vs) Christian Robles                              
Harley Merderos (vs) Pedro Vincente Scharbaai                      

Pablo Valdez (vs) Demian Daniel Fernandez

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By Danette Clement