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NBA FINALS Bucks could wrap up championship at home MILWAUKEE (AP) — The NBA Finals could end tonight. The Milwaukee Bucks opened the second half on a 16-8 run to take a 58-55 lead over the Phoenix Suns. After rallying from a two-games-to-none deficit, the Bucks are trying to earn their first championship since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson led…

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NBA FINALS Bucks could wrap up championship at home MILWAUKEE (AP) — The NBA Finals could end tonight. After rallying from a two-games-to-none deficit, the Milwaukee Bucks return home with a three-to-two lead, and a chance to wrap up the NBA title against the Phoenix Suns. A win tonight would give the Bucks their first championship in a half century….

Time limits set for Hall of Famers’ acceptance speeches

By ARNIE STAPLETON - AP Pro Football Writer

With 19 live speeches and nine video tributes this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame induction talks will be limited to six minutes apiece. If they go over, there will be an Academy Awards-style cue at the eight-minute mark to usher the inductee off the stage. The Centennial Class of 2020 that was delayed a year because of the pandemic will be inducted on Saturday night, August 7. The Class of 2021 that includes Peyton Manning will be inducted on Sunday night, Aug. 8. 

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NBA FINALS Bucks could wrap up championship at home MILWAUKEE (AP) — The NBA Finals could end tonight. After rallying from a two-games-to-none deficit, the Milwaukee Bucks return home with a three-to-two lead, and a chance to wrap up the NBA title against the Phoenix Suns. A win tonight would give the Bucks their first championship in a half century….

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NBA FINALS Bucks could wrap up championship at home MILWAUKEE (AP) — After rallying from a two-games-to-none deficit, the Milwaukee Bucks return home with a three-to-two lead, and a chance to wrap up the NBA title tonight at home against the Phoenix Suns. A win tonight will give the Bucks their first championship in a half century. The Bucks took…

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NBA FINALS Bucks could wrap up championship at home MILWAUKEE (AP) — After rallying from a two-games-to-none deficit, the Milwaukee Bucks return home with a three-to-two lead, and a chance to wrap up the NBA title tonight at home against the Phoenix Suns. A win tonight will give the Bucks their first championship in a half century. The Bucks took…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Lester, Soto power Nationals in 18-1 rout of Marlins UNDATED (AP) — Jon Lester pitched seven scoreless innings and homered, Juan Soto hit two home runs and the Washington Nationals routed the Miami Marlins 18-1. Lester turned in his longest outing of the season, allowing six hits while striking out seven without a walk. Lester hit his fourth career…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Lester, Soto power Nationals in 18-1 rout of Marlins UNDATED (AP) — Jon Lester pitched seven scoreless innings and homered, Juan Soto hit two home runs and the Washington Nationals routed the Miami Marlins 18-1. Lester turned in his longest outing of the season, allowing six hits while striking out seven without a walk. Lester hit his fourth career…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Lester, Soto power Nationals in 18-1 rout of Marlins UNDATED (AP) — Jon Lester pitched seven scoreless innings and homered, Juan Soto hit two home runs and the Washington Nationals routed the Miami Marlins 18-1. Lester turned in his longest outing of the season, allowing six hits while striking out seven without a walk. Lester hit his fourth career…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Lester, Soto power Nationals in 18-1 rout of Marlins UNDATED (AP) — Jon Lester pitched seven scoreless innings and homered, Juan Soto hit two home runs and the Washington Nationals routed the Miami Marlins 18-1. Lester turned in his longest outing of the season, allowing six hits while striking out seven without a walk. Lester hit his fourth career…