Reuters Sports News Summary

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.

MLB roundup: Rangers pitch shutout to end Cubs' 10-game win streak

Josh Jung and Justin Foscue each hit ​solo homers and the Texas Rangers ended the Chicago Cubs' 10-game winning streak with a 6-0 victory ​on Saturday in Arlington, Texas. Jung went 3-for-4 with two runs, Alejandro ‌Osuna ​had two hits and two RBIs, and Joc Pederson added two hits and an RBI for the Rangers. Starter Jack Leiter allowed three hits with a season-high five walks and six strikeouts over 4 2/3 innings. Jalen Beeks (2-1) replaced him and threw the next 1 1/3 innings with no baserunners allowed.

Soccer-Toronto draw record crowd against Messi's Inter ‌Miami in World Cup dress rehearsal

Major League Soccer's Toronto FC attracted their largest attendance at BMO Field in the club's history on Saturday for a clash with Lionel Messi's Inter Miami that served as a dress rehearsal for the World Cup matches being held at the venue. Nearly 45,000 fans, many in Miami's pink and black colours and Argentina's blue and white, packed into the World Cup's smallest venue to see the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, giving the city a taste of ‌what's to come when it hosts six matches.

Hall of Famer Wade Boggs declares his cancer 'null and void'

Baseball Hall of Fame member Wade Boggs has announced he is cancer-free. "I'm a cancer survivor now. Prostate cancer ‌is null and void. Thank God," the former third baseman said on Friday, citing a recent checkup.

Knicks F OG Anunoby upgraded to questionable for Game 4

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (hamstring) has been upgraded to questionable for Sunday's Game 4 against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 28-year-old wing has been vital to New York's playoff success, averaging 21.4 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.9 steals and 1.1 blocks per game, while shooting 53.8 percent from beyond the arc.

UCLA two-sport star Megan Grant breaks 31-year-old NCAA softball record

UCLA senior Megan Grant set the NCAA Division I softball home run record ⁠on Saturday with ​her 38th long ball of the 2026 season. Grant was ⁠also a member of UCLA's 2026 NCAA basketball championship team.

Reports: Steve Kerr to remain Warriors coach on 2-year deal

Steve Kerr has agreed to a two-year contract to stay with Golden State after coaching the Warriors for the past 12 seasons, according to reports from ESPN and ⁠The Athletic. Kerr, who made $17.5 million this season, will remain the highest-paid coach in the NBA annually, per the reports. His contract expired this offseason.

Hurricanes sweep Flyers in OT, advance to East finals

The Carolina Hurricanes joined an exclusive group when Jackson Blake scored at ​5:31 of overtime on Saturday evening to give them a 3-2 win against the host Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference second-round matchup. When the 22-year-old winger took a feed from ⁠Taylor Hall and banked his wrist shot off the left shoulder of Flyers goalie Dan Vladar and across the goal line, the Hurricanes completed their second straight series sweep of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and became the first NHL team since the 1985 Edmonton Oilers to win their first eight ⁠playoff ​games.

Reds RHP Rhett Lowder (shoulder) headed to 15-day IL

The Cincinnati Reds will place right-handed rookie Rhett Lowder on the 15-day injured list with an injury to his throwing shoulder, manager Terry Francona announced Sunday. Lowder, 24, received an injection in the AC joint of his right shoulder after an MRI on Friday came back negative.

Soccer-FIFA to stage separate World Cup opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada and US

FIFA announced on Friday that it will hold separate opening ceremonies ⁠prior to the first game in each of the three host countries for this year's World Cup, which is being held in Mexico, Canada and the United States. The biggest World Cup in history kicks off on June ⁠11 in Mexico City, where Grammy Award-winning Mexican pop band ⁠Mana will be performing as part of a lineup that also includes Alejandro Fernandez and Belinda, FIFA said in a post on X.

Legendary Braves manager Bobby Cox dies at 84

Hall of Fame manager and legendary Atlanta Braves icon Bobby Cox died at the age of 84, the team announced Saturday. Cox's 2,504 victories as a manager ‌for the Atlanta Braves and Toronto Blue ‌Jays rank fourth in major league history and include an extensive list of accomplishments for his teams, including 15 division ​titles, five pennants and one World Series championship in 1995.

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