The GIST: The Tokyo Olympics hit a(nother) hurdle this weekend: the first positive COVID-19 test among arriving athletes. But there were literal hurdles to clear here at home, with the start of the track and field trials and conclusion of the swimming trials.

Dallas Mavericks make multiple offseason changes including general manager Donnie Nelson and head Coach Rick Carlisle.

The GIST: From USWNT stars and Massachusetts-natives Sam and Kristie Mewis’ collab with Harpoon Brewery to the Celtics making a major trade, there’s big things brewing here in Beantown.

The GIST: And then there were four. After a thrilling weekend highlighted by the Keeping Up with the Kardashians reunion two down-to-the-wire Game 7s, the NBA conference finals have officially begun.

Islanders showed grit and intensity to keep the win in Game 4 over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Stars out with injuries may be to blame for Clippers game one loss.

While the Mariners find success on the field, internal struggles are still apparent.

GOOD MORNING! Welcome to The GIST’s Sunday Scroll, where we dive deep into one timely sports topic. We’re taking you out to the ballgame this Father’s Day Sunday...but it’s not all peanuts and Cracker Jacks. Ahead of tomorrow’s crackdown on the use of foreign substances in baseball, we’ll break down the sticky situation.

The GIST: Though we’re giving “the gist” on our playoff teams — the Nets and Islanders — this morning, after their games are done, tune into the Liberty vs. Las Vegas Aces game tonight at 10 p.m. ET. Let’s go, Libs!

The GIST: It’s brutal out here. Stay safe and take a minute to cool down with us and get the latest Dallas sports news.

Updates from the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, WNBA, the U.S. Open, and Arizona Diamondbacks.