SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KWSN.com) — From the KWSN.com Sports Desk, here’s the latest sports news for Tuesday, June 21.
-The two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning bounced back last night after playing poorly while losing the first two games on the road.
The Lightning scored four times in the second period and beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Game 4 is Wednesday night.
-The Dad Bod Olympics are returning this Sunday during the Canaries home game at Sioux Falls Stadium.
The games will consist of a pushup and beer chugging competition, a race involving beer chugging, and a hot dog eating contest that will feature… you guessed it, beer chugging.
Fans can play catch in the outfield starting at noon, with the first pitch being thrown at 1:05 pm.
-The game between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates was delayed for a few minutes in the bottom of the second inning when a squirrel ran on to the field at PNC Park.
The squirrel brought the home team good luck as the Pirates went on to score three runs in the inning to break a scoreless tie.
-Tens of thousands of Golden State Warriors fans lined Market Street in San Francisco on Monday to celebrate the team’s fourth NBA championship triumph in eight years.
After finishing with the worst record in the league in 2020 and missing the playoffs last season, few experts thought the Warriors and their aging core would reach the pinnacle again.
-The Minnesota Twins host the Cleveland Guardians Today to open a three-game series.
Minnesota is 38-30 overall and 20-14 in home games, and today’s game is the fourth time the two teams have met this season.
