Yankees stretch winning streak to nine games...Avalanche steamroll Lightning in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Finals...and a Silver Creek-area native wins a lacrosse title with a big performance in Buffalo. Greg Larson has more details on today's Sunday Sports Update...
Sunday Sports Update
Top left: Aaron Hicks lines a double down the right field line to clear the bases in the 4th inning of the New York Yankees' game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Hicks' three-run knock was enough for the red-hot New York Yankees, as they defeated the Blue Jays by a 4-0 score. New York has won nine games in a row and has matched its best start to a season since 1998. Photo by USA Today
Top right: Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals was decided in overtime, but Game 2 was a completely different story. On Saturday, the Colorado Avalanche destroyed the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. The series now shifts to Tampa for Game 3 on Monday, as the two-time defending champs look to regroup. Photo by USA Today
Bottom left: Windy conditions led to plenty of leaderboard carnage in Round 3 of the U.S. Open on Saturday. One of the golfers who emerged was Will Zalatoris, whose round of 67 propelled him into a tie for the lead at -4 entering today's final round in Brookline, Massachusetts. WDOE will air final-round updates throughout the afternoon from the Westwood One Radio Network. Photo by USA Today
Bottom right: A player who is a native of the Silver Creek area turned in a big performance on Saturday to help win his team a National Lacrosse League championship. Zed Williams scored four goals and contributed two assists for the Colorado Mammoth, who defeated the Buffalo Bandits 10-8 in the deciding game of the NLL Finals. One of Williams' goals broke a 7-7 tie in the 4th quarter and put the Mammoth ahead to stay. Photo by the Colorado Mammoth
