National Sports

LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France — In an incredible climax to the Tour de France, Tadej Pogacar crushed fellow Slovenian Primoz Roglic in the last stage Saturday before the finish in Paris, all but guaranteeing that he'll win the title at cycling

OTTAWA — Two parking lots at the Ottawa Senators' home arena are being converted into pop-up COVID-19 assessment centres.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have parted ways with striker Yordy Reyna, sending the 27-year-old Peruvian to D.C. United. Vancouver will receive $400,000 in 2021 general allocation money in the deal.

Calgary is making a pitch to be a World Cup hub for both freestyle skiing and snowboard.

Friday's Games (All Times Eastern) NBA Western Conference Final L.A. Lakers 126 Denver 114 (L.A. Lakers lead series 1-0) --- MLB American League Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 L.A. Angels 6 Texas 2 N.Y.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s historic year earned him a historic awards sweep. The Milwaukee forward is the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season, receiving that award Friday.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper was clutch — again.

MAMARONECK, N.Y. — This was the Winged Foot everyone has heard about. This is the U.S. Open everyone expected. Patrick Reed answered the first big test Friday when the wind arrived out of the north, bringing a little chill and a lot of trouble.

SALZBURG, Austria — Canadian Jeff (The Silencer) Smith rallied from a 5-1 deficit to edge Fallon Sherrock 6-5 Friday in first-round play at the 300,000-pound ($511,7260) Bwin World Series of Darts Finals.