Wall Street Journal: Sports

The Boston Bruins, behind a smothering defense and 28 saves from Tuukka Rask, shut out the Chicago Blackhawks to take 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals.

In his 16 appearances with the media during the NBA Finals through Sunday night, Gregg Popovich answered reporters' questions with an average of 62.9 words.

As we approach peak season for recreational cycling and running. Here's a question: Do you wave hello while riding a bicycle, or going for a run?

Heard on the Pitch: U.K. tennis star returns from injury with Queen's Club triumph; Spain meets Italy in Under-21 final; England cricketers reach semifinals

NCAA president Mark Emmert agreed to form a council of athletic directors who would meet regularly with him and his senior staff, starting in July, he said in a Saturday interview with The Wall Street Journal.

Riding a long-iron game that may be the best in the world, Justin Rose won the 113th U.S. Open. It was the sixth silver medal at an Open for Phil Mickelson.

It's a good time for University of Louisville to take up baccarat or wager its endowment on a hopeless long shot at nearby Churchill Downs. Lately, the Cardinals are winning everything.

Shaggy and slightly wet, Merion is punishing U.S. Open players not just for bad shots, but marginal ones: Don't miss greens.

The number of words included in a statement issued Thursday by the New York Mets regarding the team's communications with a website called Cougarlife.com. The Mets admitted asking the site to partner with them to promote the All-Star candidacy of third-baseman David Wright, who the site had just named "MLB's Hottest Cub."

Nine years after picking up cycling to ward off diabetes, Jade Wilcoxson wins a U.S. title.