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Sports in June include the Stanley Cup Finals, NBA Finals, the middle of the MLB season, NBA Draft, US Open, Wimbledon, the Belmont Stakes, and some Grand Prix events. Over the years, June 27 has witnessed many notable moments and stories involving sporting legends. Here are some of them. Here's a look back on some of the sports highlights from June 27: 1876: Dave Force of the Philadelphia Athletics becomes the first National League player to get six hits in a 9-inning baseball game.

June 27 has been anything but quiet in rock history. This day has touched every corner of the music world, from Billboard chart shakeups to unforgettable festival sets and key industry rulings. Whether you're into classic rock legends or early 2000s pop-punk, June 27 has something in its history for every kind of music fan.

NASCAR and the Rolling Stones revealed their team-up on Wednesday, June 24. The deal brings co-branded gear, special vinyl records, and a mobile listening space tied to the band's July 10 album drop. Foreign Tongues, their newest studio work, arrives through Capitol Records. The team-up includes licensed clothing anchored by a racing jacket. Fans can grab two special NASCAR-themed vinyl copies of Foreign Tongues.

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Photo by Dick Barnatt/Redferns More than four decades after his passing, AC/DC's original frontman, Bon Scott, is being honored in a big way. A brand-new mural celebrating the late rock icon has been unveiled in Melbourne's famous AC/DC Lane ahead of what would have been Scott's 80th birthday on July 9. The artwork serves as both a tribute to the legendary singer and a reminder of the lasting impact he had on rock music.

The Rolling Stones are giving fans another taste of their upcoming studio album, Foreign Tongues, with the release of two brand-new tracks: "Jealous Lover" and "Divine Intervention." The songs arrive just weeks before the legendary rock band's 25th studio album is set to be released on July 10. "Divine Intervention" features a notable guest appearance from Robert Smith of The Cure.

David Clayton-Thomas, the powerhouse vocalist who helped propel Blood, Sweat & Tears to the top of the charts in the late 1960s and early 1970s, has died. He was 84. His publicist confirmed that the Grammy-winning singer passed away peacefully on June 24 at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. No cause of death was disclosed. Clayton-Thomas leaves behind a legacy as one of rock's most distinctive voices and a pioneer of the jazz-rock movement.

New Orleans MC and bounce music icon Big Freedia has been announced as the headlining act for PVDFest 2026 in Providence, Rhode Island. The entertainer will be joined by GRAMMY-winning R&B artist Butch Tavares, a Fox Point native, and highly acclaimed salsa orchestra La Excelencia as part of the lineup. The two-day art and culture festival celebrating food, visual art, performances, and more will return to the city's downtown on Sept. 18 and 19, according to event organizers.

If you’re looking for a standout way to catch the tall ships during Sail Boston 2026, the MBTA is rolling out a limited ferry experience that could be one of the most sought-after tickets of the summer. Starting Tuesday, June 30 at 10 a.m., the T will begin selling roundtrip ferry tickets to Spectacle Island for the July 11 Parade of Sail.

An 8-foot female shark named AFTCO, tagged and tracked, is moving toward Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket as rising Cape Cod water temperatures drive the migration. According to a Cape Cod Times report, satellite pings confirmed AFTCO's movement since tagging occurred off South Carolina in March. Experts have traced a June 21 path toward Massachusetts waters, indicating a continued influx of great whites into the region.