The GIST: The Rangers swept the Kansas City Royals over the weekend, but it’s tough to celebrate knowing the Mavericks just hired a head coach (HC) with a history of domestic abuse.

Updates from Women's PGA Championship, the W Series, and MLB's foreign "sticky" substance policy.

The GIST: We can’t deal with this record-breaking heat. Stay cool and catch up on all the Seattle sports news.

The GIST: It was a jam-packed weekend of basketball, but let’s start with the good stuff from the WNBA: Diana Taurasi is back.

The GIST: The Euros’ knockout Round of 16 is underway, and when every match is a battle of the best, there are bound to be some upsets. This is what Drake songs are made of.

We’re popping into your inbox for the second time today with an extra Special Edition newsletter on everything you need to know before the Stanley Cup Final begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET. It’s literally hockey night tonight.

The GIST: Clippers skating on thin ice, wins for both LA baseball teams, and some notable UCLA gymnastic stars.

The GIST: A former Blackhawk filed a lawsuit against the club last month, alleging that he and another teammate were sexually assaulted by former video coach Brad Aldrich, and the ’Hawks ignored it. Today we’re bringing you “the gist” on the developing story.

The GIST: As soon as we saw Jason Varitek pushing Dustin Pedroia in the home run cart, we knew it was going to be a good sports weekend. Hey Google, play our favorite video of all time.

The GIST: Though Serena Williams won’t be competing in the Olympics, an epidemiologist and the GOAT punched their tickets to the Tokyo Games. Just 25 days to go...

The GIST: What do you get when your NHL team didn’t make the postseason, your NBA team lost in the second round and your city still doesn’t have a WNBA or NWSL team? Regular season baseball. *winks*