Roundup: Trevor Bauer Placed on Leave; Zendaya Is Dating Tom Holland; Lightning One Win Away from Stanley Cup

Trevor Bauer placed on leave following sexual assault allegations … Elsa is the first hurricane of 2021 season … U.S. leaves last Afghan base … Sha’Carri Richardson suspended for a month … S&P 500, Nasdaq hit highs after encouraging jobs report … U.S. jobs market continues rebound with solid month … Zendaya and Tom Holland are dating … “Forever Purge,” “Boss Baby 2” earn $1.3 million in previews … Dallas Cowboys to be featured on “Hard Knocks” … Italy beat Belgium at Euro 2020 … Spain beat Switzerland in a crazy round of penalty kicks … Heisman trust pushes Reggie Bush decision on to NCAA … Giannis Antetokounmpo is doubtful for Game 6 … Mets and Twins discussing Josh Donaldson deal … The Lightning are on the verge of Stanley Cup sweep … A look at the first offer for Ben Simmons … Zach Wilson’s mom won’t quit social media …

Reasonable expectations for rookie QBs in 2021 [Sports Illustrated]

Public litigation of the Trevor Bauer assault allegations is miserable [Yahoo Sports]

Trae Young’s electrifying first playoff run is only the beginning [The Ringer]

An oral history of Independence Day on its 25th anniversary [The Hollywood Reporter]

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The best albums of 2021 so far [Variety]

The top 50 players in the 2021 MLB Draft [CBS Sports]

Even if the Mavericks get Kawhi Leonard they have a big problem [The Big Lead]

Malcolm Gladwell faced down the Hot Ones gauntlet this week:

This video is insane:

I don’t know guys, I think Don Mattingly was pretty upset here:

Shohei Ohtani is still hitting bombs:

Yeah, this is pretty obviously a red card:

Matthew Sweet — “Sick of Myself”

Saturday bonus music: Pete Droge — “If You Don’t Love Me (I’ll Kill Myself)”