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TOP STORIES
TENNIS-FRENCHOPEN-DJOKOVIC/
Djokovic enjoying Paris mystery tour
PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic’s French Open has been something of a magical mystery tour so far and it will continue into round three after a convincing win over Swiss Henri Laaksonen on Thursday.
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-STL-BOS-GRZELCYK-CONCUS/
Bruins' Grzelcyk in concussion protocol after Game 2 hit
Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk is in concussion protocol after taking a first-period hit from St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night.
TENNIS-FRENCHOPEN/
Monfils hails girlfriend Svitolina as new French clash looms
PARIS (Reuters) - Gael Monfils paid tribute to both his girlfriend and his new coach on Thursday, after he won his all-French clash against Adrian Mannarino which set up another Gallic tie in the third round against lowly-ranked Antoine Hoang.
UPCOMING
GOLF-MEMORIAL/
Golf - PGA Tour - Memorial tournament second round
Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio hosts the Memorial Tournament.
31 May
GOLF-WOMEN-USOPEN/
Golf - U.S. Women's Open second round
The Country Club of Charleston hosts the U.S. Women's Open - the second major of the year.
31 May
SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-TOT-LIV/PREVIEW (PIX) (TV)
Soccer - Champions League - Liverpool news conference & training
Liverpool prepare for the Champions League final against Tottenham Hotspur at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid.
31 May 14:45 ET, 18:45 GMT
SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-TOT-LIV/PREVIEW (PIX) (TV)
Soccer - Champions League - Tottenham Hotspur news conference & training
Tottenham Hotspur prepare for the Champions League final against Liverpool at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid.
31 May 16:45 ET, 20:45 GMT
SOCCER-RECOPA SUDAMERICANA-RIV-APR/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer- Recopa Sudamericana - River Plate v Athletico Paranaense
River Plate host Athletico Paranaense in the second leg of the Recopa Sudamerica.
30 May 02:30 ET, 06:30 GMT
CRICKET-WORLDCUP-WIN-PAK/ (PIX)
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - West Indies v Pakistan
West Indies play Pakistan at Nottingham's Trent Bridge in the ICC Cricket World Cup.
31 May 09:30 ET, 13:30 GMT
CRICKET-WORLDCUP-AFG-AUS/PREVIEW (PIX) (TV)
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - Afghanistan v Australia
Afghanistan and Australia speak to the media in Bristol ahead of their ICC Cricket World Cup match.
31 May
CRICKET-WORLDCUP-NZL-LKA/PREVIEW
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - New Zealand v Sri Lanka - news conferences
News conferences ahead of New Zealand's match against Sri Lanka in Cardiff in the ICC Cricket World Cup on Saturday.
31 May 09:30 ET, 13:30 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-SUPER/REBELS
Rugby - Super Rugby - Melbourne Rebels v NSW Waratahs
The Melbourne Rebels can tip the Waratahs out of the playoffs race with victory at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium while shoring up their own hopes of a maiden appearance in the post season.
31 May 09:45 ET, 13:45 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-SUPER/
Rugby - Super Rugby Week 16
Super Rugby week 16
31 May 09:30 ET, 13:30 GMT
CYCLING-GIRO/ (TV)
Cycling - Giro d'Italia
Stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia is a 151-kilometer ride from Treviso to San Martino Di Castrozza.
31 May 10:55 ET, 14:55 GMT
TENNIS-FRENCHOPEN/ (PIX) (TV)
Tennis - French Open
Action from round three of the French Open.
31 May 09:00 ET, 13:00 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-TOR-GSW/ (PIX)
Basketball - NBA Finals begin - Toronto Raptors v Golden State Warriors
The Toronto Raptors face the defending champion Golden State Warriors in Game One of the best-of-seven NBA Finals.
30 May 01:00 ET, 05:00 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-TOR-GSW
Warriors, Raptors open NBA Finals - Field Level Media
TORONTO – Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors.
30 May 21:00 ET
NHL
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-STL-BOS
St. Louis welcomes Bruins for Game 3 - Field Level Media
ST. LOUIS – Previewing Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final with the St. Louis Blues headed home to host the Boston Bruins with the series tied 1-1.
30 May 19:00 ET, 23:00 GMT
