A crowd of 34,084 attended last night’s Red Sox-Rangers game at Globe Life Park, LF Josh Hamilton’s first game back with the Rangers since ’12. Hamilton shirts and jerseys did not arrive in time for last night’s game, but the team store “expected to be stocked for Friday night’s game” (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 5/29).
A Delaware family court judge denied NASCAR driver Kurt Busch’s “appeal of a protective order obtained in February” by his ex-girlfriend Patricia Driscoll (ESPN.com, 5/28).
Senators GM Bryan Murray last night was honored by the United Way as "community builder of the year during a dinner at the Shaw Centre in downtown Ottawa." Murray was being honored "partially because of his selfless act to go public about his battle with Stage 4 colon cancer last November" (OTTAWA SUN, 5/29).
The NFLPA is commemorating Mental Health Awareness Month by announcing a new partnership with Active Minds, a non-profit mental health advocacy group (NFLPA).
Joe Gibbs Racing runs a full-page ad in USA Today touting Carl Edwards’ first victory with the race team at the Coca-Cola 600, which also marked Toyota’s 300th NASCAR national series race win: “No. 300 Is A First” (THE DAILY).
