Updates from Diana Matheson, the NBA Finals, and CFL rumors.

A rare Tuesday morning newsletter from us, but for a very special occasion: the NBA Finals start tonight. Before Game 1 tips off at 9 p.m. ET, we have all the goods on the championship matchup.

The GIST: It was a jam-packed weekend of basketball, but let’s start with the good stuff from the WNBA: Diana Taurasi is back.

The GIST: While we’re on pins and needles waiting to see who gets hired as the NBA’s first-ever female head coach, we guess we should tune in to the conference finals.

The GIST: Sports are finally returning to the capital...but one of Ottawa’s finest won’t be.

Updates from the CanWNT, Women's PGA Championship, and Jordan brand's new WNBA campaign.

Updates from the Canadian Olympic Swimming Trials, U.S. Open, Milwaukee Bucks, and the French Grand Prix.

Updates from the Montreal Canadiens, WNBA, and the U.S. Open.

The GIST: Basically everyone in the NBA playoffs is injured and LeBron James says he predicted it. Watch out Raven-Symoné, LeBron is coming for a That’s So Raven reboot.

Updates from the coaches search for Orlando Magic and Portland Trail Blazers, CanWNT, and Toronto Blue Jays.

The GIST: While Lebron James continues to steal some spotlight with his number switch news, let’s take a look at the teams that are actually still vying for championships in the NBA and NHL.

The GIST: Goodbye, round one of the NBA Playoffs. Hello, round two!