TODAY IN SPORTS

1927 — Tommy Armour wins the U.S. Open with a three-stroke victory over Harry Cooper in a playoff.

1946 — Lloyd Mangrum edges Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi to win the U.S. Open by one stroke in a 36-hole playoff.

1951 — Ben Hogan captures the U.S. Open for the second straight year with a two-stroke comeback victory over Clayton Heafner.

1956 — Cary Middlecoff wins the U.S. Open by one stroke over Ben Hogan and Julius Boros.

1968 — Lee Trevino becomes the first golfer to play all four rounds of the U.S. Open under par as he beats Jack Nicklaus by four strokes.

1974 — Hale Irwin beats Forrest Fezler by two strokes to win the U.S. Open. In what becomes known as the “Massacre at Winged Foot,” not a single player breaks par in the first round. Irwin’s 7-over 278 is the second-highest score since World War II — Julius Boros was 9-over in 1963. 1985 — Andy North wins the U.S. Open by one stroke over Taiwan’s Tze-chung Chen, Canada’s Dave Barr and Zimbabwe’s Denis Watson.

1993 — Michael Jordan scores 55 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 111-105 victory and a 3-1 lead over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Finals.

1998 — The Detroit Red Wings become the first team to win consecutive Stanley Cups since Pittsburgh in 1992, completing a sweep of Washington with a 4-1 win behind two goals by Doug Brown. It’s the fourth straight NHL finals sweep, a first in major pro sports history.

1999 — Maurice Greene smashes the 100-meter world record at 9.79 seconds, breaking the previous mark of 9.84 set by Donovan Bailey at the 1996 Olympics. 2002 — A runaway winner again in the U.S. Open, Tiger Woods becomes the first player since Jack Nicklaus in 1972 to capture the first two major championships of the year with a three-stroke victory at Bethpage (N.Y.) Black.

2006 — Tiger Woods returns from his longest layoff by making his earliest departure at a major, missing the cut in a Grand Slam tournament for the first time as a pro. Woods, with rounds of 76-76, misses the cut at the U.S. Open by three strokes. 2008 — Tiger Woods wins the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate, his 14th career major.

2013 — Justin Rose captures his first major championship and becomes the first Englishman in 43 years to win the U.S. Open. Rose shoots a closing 70 at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. for a 1-over 281 total and two-shot victory over Phil Mickelson and Jason Day.

2013 — Greg Biffle gives Ford a milestone victory with his second straight Sprint Cup win at Michigan International Speedway. It’s the 1,000th victory for Ford Motor Company across NASCAR’s three national series — Cup, Nationwide and Truck.

2015 — The Golden State Warriors win their first NBA championship since 1975, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-97 in Game 6. Stephen Curry and Finals MVP Andre Iguodala each score 25 points for the Warriors, who won the final three games after Cleveland had taken a 2-1 lead.

2016 — LeBron James scores 41 points, Kyrie Irving adds 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Golden State Warriors 115-101 to even an unpredictable series and force a decisive Game 7. Ethan Tracy, $4,014 72-69-69-66—276 Martin Flores, $4,014 70-71-64-71—276 Rico Hoey, $4,014 69-69-68-70—276 Brian Campbell, $2,809 67-74-68-68—277 Billy Kennerly, $2,809 65-71-70-71—277 D.H. Lee, $2,809 68-70-69-70—277 Jimmy Stanger, $2,809 68-73-68-68—277 Samuel Stevens, $2,809 70-70-70-67—277 Drew Weaver, $2,809 72-71-63-71—277 Daniel Summerhays 70-69-73-65—277 Steven Fisk, $0 71-69-70-67—277 Rafael Becker, $1,984 72-69-69-68—278 Will Cannon, $1,984 72-69-70-67—278 Rhein Gibson, $1,984 72-69-69-68—278 Max Greyserman 74-68-68-68—278 Chad Ramey, $1,984 73-69-68-68—278 T.J. Vogel, $1,984 69-73-69-67—278 Maverick McNealy 73-70-68-67—278 Patrick Flavin, $1,623 71-70-69-69—279 Michael Johnson 70-71-68-70—279 Horacio León, $1,623 70-71-69-69—279 JD Dornes, $1,517 70-70-70-70—280 Michael Hebert, $1,517 70-70-70-70—280 Brandon Crick, $1,517 75-68-70-67—280 Kevin Dougherty, $1,517 75-67-68-70—280 Armando Favela, $1,517 72-70-70-68—280 Spence Fulford, $1,517 71-71-68-70—280 Eric Axley, $1,452 69-69-73-70—281 Grant Hirschman 71-71-71-68—281 Max Rottluff, $1,452 75-67-69-70—281 John Peterson, $1,430 76-66-69-71—282 Andres Gallegos, $1,414 75-66-73-69—283 Carter Jenkins, $1,414 72-71-69-71—283 Tyson Alexander, $1,397 70-72-69-73—284 Lee Hodges, $1,386 73-67-71-74—285 Blake Palmer, $1,375 68-73-71-75—287 L. Stephenson 69-70-66-71—276 Laura Gonzalez 68-73-70-66—277 Azahara Munoz 72-70-68-67—277 Jin Young Ko 68-69-70-70—277 Angela Stanford 68-68-71-70—277 In Gee Chun 70-70-66-71—277 Megan Khang 70-66-70-71—277 Jennifer Kupcho 67-67-67-76—277 Katherine Kirk 72-68-70-68—278 Gemma Dryburgh 73-64-70-71—278 Chella Choi 70-68-67-73—278 Brianna Do 70-72-71-66—279 Jeongeun Lee6 70-70-72-67—279 Sarah Burnham 68-72-69-70—279 Dani Holmqvist 75-68-70-67—280 Jenny Shin 66-73-72-69—280 Aditi Ashok 71-65-74-70—280 Caroline Masson 70-70-72-69—281 Mi Jung Hur 73-70-68-70—281 Mel Reid 70-73-68-70—281 Caroline Hedwall 72-70-69-70—281 P. Anannarukarn 68-69-74-70—281 Muni He 71-72-66-72—281 Sung Hyun Park 68-70-71-72—281 Mina Harigae 68-72-68-73—281 Celine Boutier 69-70-69-73—281 Maria Torres 69-69-70-73—281 -12 -11 -11 -11 -11 -11 -11 -11 -10 -10 -10 -9 -9 -9 -8 -8 -8 -7 - 7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 - 7 BATTING-Polanco, Minnesota, .332; Anderson, Chicago, .315; Meadows, Tampa Bay, .314; LeMahieu, New York, .312; Brantley, Houston, .311; Mancini, Baltimore, .310; Fletcher, Los Angeles, .308; Devers, Boston, .306; Reddick, Houston, .304; Andrus, Texas, .303. RUNS-Bogaerts, Boston, 56; Trout, Los Angeles, 55; Betts, Boston, 54; Devers, Boston, 52; Choo, Texas, 50; Mancini, Baltimore, 50; Encarnacion, New York, 48; Kepler, Minnesota, 48; Merrifield, Kansas City, 48; 4 tied at 47.

RBI- Abreu, Chicago, 54; Rosario, Minnesota, 52; Encarnacion, New York, 49; Santana, Seattle, 49; Soler, Kansas City, 49; Bregman, Houston, 48; Pence, Texas, 48; Bogaerts, Boston, 47; 3 tied at 46. HITS-Polanco, Minnesota, 90; Merrifield, Kansas City, 89; Devers, Boston, 86; LeMahieu, New York, 83; Mancini, Baltimore, 83; Brantley, Houston, 82; Semien, Oakland, 82; Bogaerts, Boston, 79; Santana, Seattle, 78; Mondesi, Kansas City, 77. DOUBLES-Bogaerts, Boston, 21; Buxton, Minnesota, 21; Castellanos, Detroit, 21; Polanco, Minnesota, 21; Abreu, Chicago, 19; Brantley, Houston, 19; Devers, Boston, 18; Kepler, Minnesota, 18; Mancini, Baltimore, 18; Merrifield, Kansas City, 18. TRIPLES-Mondesi, Kansas City, 8; Merrifield, Kansas City, 7; Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 5; Polanco, Minnesota, 5; Gardner, New York, 4; 10 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS-Encarnacion, New York, 21; Sanchez, New York, 20; Bregman, Houston, 19; Rosario, Minnesota, 19; Trout, Los Angeles, 19; Soler, Kansas City, 18; 6 tied at 17.

STOLEN BASES-Mondesi, Kansas City, 26; Smith, Seattle, 18; Ramirez, Cleveland, 16; Anderson, Chicago, 15; Andrus, Texas, 14; Villar, Baltimore, 14; Gordon, Seattle, 13; Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 13; Hamilton, Kansas City, 12; 2 tied at 11. PITCHING- Giolito, Chicago, 10-1; Odorizzi, Minnesota, 10-2; German, New York, 9-2; Montas, Oakland, 9-2; Verlander, Houston, 9-2; Berrios, Minnesota, 8-2; Morton, Tampa Bay, 8-1; 6 tied at 7. ERA- Giolito, Chicago, 2.22; Odorizzi, Minnesota, 2.24; Morton, Tampa Bay, 2.37; Verlander, Houston, 2.41; Minor, Texas, 2.63; Montas, Oakland, 2.85; Chirinos, Tampa Bay, 2.88; Berrios, Minnesota, 3.01; Miley, Houston, 3.14; Stroman, Toronto, 3.18.

STRIKEOUTS- Cole, Houston, 140; Sale, Boston, 130; Verlander, Houston, 125; Bauer, Cleveland, 117; Boyd, Detroit, 112; Bieber, Cleveland, 108; Morton, Tampa Bay, 107; Snell, Tampa Bay, 101; Minor, Texas, 99; Giolito, Chicago, 95. North Division

W L Scranton/W-B(Yankees)39 28 Syracuse (Mets) 34 35 Rochester (Twins) 32 34 Lehigh Valley (Phillies) 32 34 Buffalo (Blue Jays) 32 35 Pawtucket (Red Sox) 30 38 South Division

W L Durham (Rays) 42 27 Gwinnett (Braves) 37 31 Charlotte (White Sox) 36 32 Norfolk (Orioles) 28 39 West Division W L 40 28 36 31 28 39 27 42 Columbus (Indians) Indianapolis (Pirates) Toledo (Tigers) Louisville (Reds) Pct. .582 .493 .485 .485 .478 .441

Pct. .609 .544 .529 .418

Pct. .588 .537 .418 .391 GB — 6 6½ 6½ 7 9½

GB — 4½ 5½ 13

GB — 3½ 11½ 13½ Sunday

At Autotron Rosmalen

Den Bosch, Netherlands Purse: Men, $720,160 (ATP250); Women, $226,750 ( Intl.) Surface: Grass- Outdoor Singles

Men Semifinals

Adrian Mannarino, France, def. Borna Coric (2), Croatia, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4). Jordan Thompson, Australia, def. Richard Gasquet ( 8), France, 7-5, 6-3. Championship BATTING-Bellinger, Los Angeles, .355; Yelich, Milwaukee, .343; Dahl, Colorado, .338; McNeil, New York, .333; Blackmon, Colorado, .332; Arenado, Colorado, .327; Bell, Pittsburgh, .321; Rendon, Washington, .321; Freeman, Atlanta, .311; JTurner, Los Angeles, .308.

RUNS- Story, Colorado, 63; Yelich, Milwaukee, 56; Bryant, Chicago, 55; Bellinger, Los Angeles, 53; Freeman, Atlanta, 53; Bell, Pittsburgh, 52; Rendon, Washington, 52; Arenado, Colorado, 51; KMarte, Arizona, 50; 3 tied at 49.

RBI-Bell, Pittsburgh, 65; Escobar, Arizona, 58; Arenado, Colorado, 57; Bellinger, Los Angeles, 57; Yelich, Milwaukee, 57; Ozuna, St. Louis, 56; Alonso, New York, 53; Freeman, Atlanta, 51; Rizzo, Chicago, 51; 2 tied at 50.

HITS- Arenado, Colorado, 89; Bell, Pittsburgh, 87; Bellinger, Los Angeles, 87; Freeman, Atlanta, 87; Acuna Jr., Atlanta, 84; Escobar, Arizona, 83; KMarte, Arizona, 83; Story, Colorado, 82; Yelich, Milwaukee, 81; 2 tied at 80. DOUBLES-Bell, Pittsburgh, 27; Harper, Philadelphia, 21; Seager, Los Angeles, 21; Ahmed, Arizona, 20; Peralta, Arizona, 20; Bryant, Chicago, 19; Cain, Milwaukee, 19; Dahl, Colorado, 19; Rendon, Washington, 19; 4 tied at 18. TRIPLES-Blackmon, Colorado, 6; Escobar, Arizona, 5; Dahl, Colorado, 4; Frazier, Pittsburgh, 4; Rosario, New York, 4; Tapia, Colorado, 4; 10 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS_Yelich, Milwaukee, 26; Alonso, New York, 23; Bellinger, Los Angeles, 22; Moustakas, Milwaukee, 21; Renfroe, San Diego, 21; KMarte, Arizona, 20; Bell, Pittsburgh, 19; Freeman, Atlanta, 19; Reyes, San Diego, 19; Rizzo, Chicago, 19. STOLEN BASES-Yelich, Milwaukee, 16; Dyson, Arizona, 15; Wong, St. Louis, 13; Story, Colorado, 12; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 11; TTurner, Washington, 11; Acuna Jr., Atlanta, 9; Myers, San Diego, 9; Puig, Cincinnati, 9; Robles, Washington, 9. PITCHING-Ryu, Los Angeles, 9-1; Greinke, Arizona, 8-2; Woodruff, Milwaukee, 8-1; 9 tied at 7.

ERA-Ryu, Los Angeles, 1.36; Castillo, Cincinnati, 2.20; Davies, Milwaukee, 2.60; Greinke, Arizona, 2.65; Scherzer, Washington, 2.81; Eflin, Philadelphia, 2.81; Teheran, Atlanta, 2.92; Hamels, Chicago, 2.98; Buehler, Los Angeles, 3.06; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 3.13. STRIKEOUTS- Scherzer, Washington, 136; Strasburg, Washington, 115; Ray, Arizona, 106; Marquez, Colorado, 103; deGrom, New York, 102; Wheeler, New York, 99; Castillo, Cincinnati, 96; Woodruff, Milwaukee, 96; Corbin, Washington, 94; 2 tied at 93.

Saturday’s Games Buffalo 11, Louisville 8 Durham 2, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 0 Columbus 9, Lehigh Valley 1 Pawtucket at Indianapolis, ppd. Toledo 11, Norfolk 4 Syracuse 5, Gwinnett 0

Sunday’s Games Rochester 11, Charlotte 5 Indianapolis 5, Pawtucket 3, 7 innings Pawtucket 8, Indianapolis 0, 7 innings Norfolk 1, Toledo 0 Rochester 3, Charlotte 2, 7 innings Syracuse 7, Gwinnett 6 Columbus 3, Lehigh Valley 1 Buffalo 12, Louisville 2 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 7. Durham 3

Monday’s Games No games scheduled Adrian Mannarino, France, def. Thompson, Australia, 7-6 (7), 6-3.

Women Championship

Alison Riske, United States, def. Kiki Bertens (1), Netherlands, 0-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5. Doubles

Women Championship

Shuko Aoyama, Japan, and Aleksandra Krunic (4), Serbia, def. Lesley Kerkhove and Bibiane Schoofs, Netherlands, 7-5, 6-3. Jordan