Marysville Appeal-Democrat

Cali Crew tryouts Sunday

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The Cali Crew travel softball team will hold tryouts for the upcoming season on Sunday at Marysville High’s Abby Field.

Tryouts for the 16U and 18U teams will be held from 9 a.m.- 11 a.m., and tryouts for the 12U team (players born in 2005-06) will run from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Players are asked to arrive 15 minutes early to fill out paperwork and stretch.

For more informatio­n on the 16U/18U teams, call Kris Hill at 682-9622, or email him at krishill91­6@gmail.com

For more informatio­n on the 12U team, call Robert Quillin at 755-6654, or email him at rquillin77@yahoo.com.

CLEVELAND – The selfless superstar with the deadly 3-point shot smiled, and Stephen Curry’s teammates smiled with him.

The prolific scorer who still catches flak for his free-agency decision two years ago, gave his teammate a deep hug. After Kevin Durant did that, Klay Thompson hugged right back.

The ferocious defender screamed even louder than he does at opponents and referees, and Draymond Green’s teammates roared in unison.

The Warriors are champs again. With a 108-85 drubbing of Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night , the Warriors completed a four-game sweep and claimed the NBA title for the second year in a row and the third time in four years.

“This was the hardest year we’ve had of the three championsh­ips, by far,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “Just the length of the journey. These guys aren’t just incredibly talented, but they’re selfless, they love each Kevin Durant was named the NBA Finals MVP for the second year in a row after averaging 28.8 points, 10.8 rebounds and 7.5 assists in the series.

other and play for each other, and you see the result.”

The sweep was the first since 2007 when Cleveland was swept by San Antonio and only the ninth in Finals history. The Warriors own two of them, having swept the Washington Bullets in 1975. That had been their last championsh­ip until 2015. And then 2017. And now 2018.

This outcome seemed inevitable when they walked on the court before the game and even before the 2017-18 season began.

The Warriors led by as many as 25 points in Game 4 and never trailed after taking a 44-43 lead with 5:44 left in the first half.

As has been the case since Durant arrived for the 2017 season,

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