From Records to Heartbreak: Sports World Mourns and Celebrates
The sports world faces a mix of triumphs and tragedies, with the passing of San Jose State star Chandler Jones at 33 and thrilling NBA and MLB updates. Jones died in a traffic accident, and the sports community rallies around his legacy amid NBA Finals excitement and MLB milestones.

The sports community mourns the loss of former San Jose State standout, Chandler Jones, who tragically passed away at 33 in a traffic incident. The accident in Los Angeles involves a Toyota Rav4, and Jones was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving a void in the sports world.
In a closely watched MLB game, Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez exited after being hit by a pitch, underscoring the physical toll sports take. Meanwhile, the NBA witnessed a ratings surge in the Thunder's Game 7 against the Pacers, despite the setback of Tyrese Haliburton's injury.
In other sports highlights, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. takes the lead in All-Star Game balloting, and Fernando Tatis Jr. seeks to void a future earnings deal he signed as a minor leaguer. As the sports world processes these changes, each story underscores the unpredictability and passion of professional athletics.
(With inputs from agencies.)