As June comes to a close, Pride Month offers an opportunity to celebrate progress while recognizing the work that remains. Sports remind us why visibility matters, and few communities demonstrate that better than soccer.

There were plenty of unforgettable stories to emerge from this year's NHL playoffs.Yet the most remarkable story of all belonged to Brandon Bussi, a little-known goaltender who claimed Carolina's crease midway through the Stanley Cup Final series and helped backstop the Hurricanes to a championship.

More than seven months after the NBA season began in October, only two teams remain standing. The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks have survived a grueling 82-game regular season and four rounds of playoff basketball to earn a spot on the sport's biggest stage: the NBA Finals.