The Gator softball team plays for a national title, the Stanley Cup Finals begin, baseball and more in our Wednesday Sports Update…
** The Gator softball team plays a winner take all game tonight against Michigan in the College World Series. The best of three series is tied 1-1 after a 1-0 Michigan win last night.
** The Stanley Cup Finals begin tonight as Tampa Bay hosts Chicago.
** The French Open continues today. Roger Federer was beaten on the men’s side yesterday. Fifth seed Kei Nishikori was also beaten. On the women’s side, no major upsets.
** Running back Adrian Peterson finally returns to the Minnesota Vikings after nine months away from the team after being involved in various legal issues.
** Quarterback Cam Newton has signed a new five year deal with the Carolina Panthers for over $100 million.
** In baseball, Miami beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2; Arizona nips Atlanta 7-6 and the Tampa Bay Rays down the LA Angels 7-1. Those same match ups take place today.
** FIFA is looking for a new president after Sepp Blatter, who was just re-elected president a few days ago, suddenly resigned on Tuesday.