Sahalee Country Club, located in Sammamish, Wash., has been named the site of the '16 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, marking the first time this major championship will be played in the Pacific Northwest (LPGA).
The U.S. women's national soccer team's World Cup game on Friday against Sweden was played "before a sellout crowd of 32,716" at Investors Group Field in Winnipeg (L.A. TIMES, 6/13).
UFC 188 was held last night "in front of a sell-out crowd of 20,000+ at Arena Ciudad de Mexico" (SBNATION.com, 6/14).
James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica will perform the National Anthem tonight before Game 5 of the NBA Finals (TWITTER.com, 6/13).
Charges have "been dismissed" against WNBA Shock F Glory Johnson in a domestic violence case in Arizona "involving her then-fiancee," Mercury C Brittney Griner (AP, 6/13).
Single-A New York-Penn League Staten Island Yankees President & GM Jane Rogers is profiled in the N.Y. Times' "Sunday Routine" feature (N.Y. TIMES, 6/14).
Tonya Carpenter, who was "seriously hurt when a broken bat flew into the stands at Fenway Park" during an A's-Red Sox game earlier this month, has "been released from a hospital" and transferred to a rehabilitation center (AP, 6/12).
