The Day In Sports (June 12)

SI Staff | Jun 12, 2016

The Day In Sports (June 12) /

The Day In Sports (June 12)

The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate after their 3-1 victory over San Jose in Game 6 clinched the Stanley Cup. Here are some of the other images that caught our eye on Sunday, June 12.

Sidney Crosby celebrates with the Stanley Cup after Pittsburgh won the fourth Stanley Cup in franchise history.

Evgeni Malkin kisses the Stanley Cup after Pittsburgh's series-clinching 3-1 victory over San Jose in Game 6.

The Pittsburgh Penguins in a team picture after winning the Stanley Cup in San Jose, Calif. The Penguins won the series 4-2. (More Stanley Cup photos at the back of this gallery.)

Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images for Texas Motor Speedway

Josef Newgarden (top) and Connor Daly during a crash at the Verizon IndyCar Series Firestone 600 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Josef Newgarden's car rolls to the upright position after being involved in a wreck at Texas Motor Speedway.

Safety workers help Josef Newgarden out of his car after he wrecked at Texas Motor Speedway.

Members of the TCU baseball team dog pile on the pitcher's mound after beating Texas A&M 4-1 in College Station to qualify for the College World Series.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady at the Red Bull Racing garage ahead of the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal.

Pitcher Jake Peavy of the San Francisco Giants dives in an attempt to get a tag out at first base against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Peru's Raul Ruidiaz punched this ball in with his hand for the only goal of the game against Brazil, but the referee didn't see it that way. The 1-0 loss eliminated Brazil from the Copa America tournament.

Another angle on the hand ball by Peru's Raul Ruidiaz, who sold the goal by swinging his leg following the punch.

Bernard Weil/Toronto Star via Getty Images

Edwin Encarnacion of the Toronto Blue Jays steals third after a throwing error by Orioles' catcher Matt Wieters to short stop Manny Machado.

Eighteen-year-old Brooke Henderson of Canada walks off the 18th green with her sister and caddy Brittany Henderson after winning the PGA Championship tournament in Sammamish, Wash.

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird passes around Indiana Fever guard Briann January (20) during their game in Indianapolis.

A pair of seagulls on the track as Sebastian Vettel of Germany heads their way at the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal.

Josh Harrison of the Pittsburgh Pirates makes a diving throw to first base against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Mike Trout is hit by a pitch in the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians.

Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes and Great Britain gets a high-five after winning the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal.

Miami's Edgar Michelangeli admires his seventh-inning grand slam against Boston College, a show-boating move that led to some shoving between the teams after he crossed home plate.

Alicia Blagg competes in the 3m springboard preliminaries during the British Diving Championships in Sheffield, England.

Gwen Jorgensen of the U.S. goes through the winning finishing line at the World Triathlon in Leeds, England.

Juan Uribe of the Cleveland Indians is helped after taking a 106 mph grounder to the groin against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner and chairman Mario Lemieux celebrates with Sidney Crosby.

Pittsburgh Penguins players celebrate after beating the San Jose Sharks in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

The victorious Pittsburgh Penguins, moments after winning the Stanley Cup in San Jose.

On June 13, 1953, Ben Hogan played the final 36 holes of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club and held off Sam Snead for a six-stroke victory. He also won the Masters and British Open that year to become the first to win three majors in a single season.

Published Jun 12, 2016

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