P.R.O. Kids met with 120 Syrian children and their families to outfit each of the children with soccer equipment, cleats, shin guards and socks for the summer soccer season. All registration fees for the children will also be covered by P.R.O. Kids.
The Moncton Wildcats have traded defenceman Marcus Tesink of Saint John to the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in exchange for the 95th overall, 6th round draft pick this year.
The NBA final is underway and Golden State won the opener 104-89 over Cleveland.
In New Brunswick Senior league Baseball, the Fredericton Royals beat the Saint John Alpines 6-1.
In the Majors, Baltimore hit 7 homers, including 2 each by Mark Trumbo and Adam Jones, for a 12-7 win over the Boston Red Sox. Xander Bogaerts extended his hitting streak to 26 and David Ortiz hit his 16th homer of the season…..The New York Yankees broke their three game losing streak with a 5-4 win over Detroit and in the wildest game of the night, Seattle rallied from a 10 run deficit for a 16-13 win over San Diego. In other play, it was San Francisco 6 Atlanta 0…..Arizona 3 Houston 0….Chicago Cubs 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 2….Milwaukee 4 Philadelphia 1….Cleveland 5 Kansas City 4…..Miami 3 Pittsburgh 2 (12 innings)…Minnesota 6 Tampa Bay 4 and Cincinnati 11 Colorado 4.
New York Mets third baseman David Wright has suffered a herniated disk in his neck and is expected to be out of the lineup for some time.