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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS-LIGHTNING/CANADIENS Bolts strike early, take 3-0 series lead MONTREAL (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as the only teams in the last 22 years to repeat as Stanley Cup champions. The Lightning own a three-games-to-none lead following a 6-3 win over the Canadiens in Montreal. Tyler Johnson scored twice…

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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS-LIGHTNING/CANADIENS Bolts strike early, take 3-0 lead MONTREAL (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as the only teams in the last 22 years to repeat as Stanley Cup champions. The Lightning own a three-games-to-none lead following a 6-3 win over the Canadiens in Montreal. Tyler Johnson scored twice to…

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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS-LIGHTNING/CANADIENS Bolts strike early, take 3-0 lead MONTREAL (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as the only teams in the last 22 years to repeat as Stanley Cup champions. The Lightning own a three-games-to-none lead following a 6-3 win over the Canadiens in Montreal. Tyler Johnson scored twice to…

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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS-LIGHTNING/CANADIENS Bolts strike early, take 3-0 lead MONTREAL (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as the only teams in the last 22 years to repeat as Stanley Cup champions. The Lightning own a three-games-to-none lead following a 6-3 win over the Canadiens in Montreal. Johnson scored twice to help…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Brewers earn 10th straight win UNDATED (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers’ winning streak has reached double digits. Adrian Houser scattered four hits over 6 2/3 innings of the Brewers’ 7-2 win over the Pirates. Houser allowed one run, struck out five and walked two in his longest outing since last August. Willy Adames (ah-DAH’-mehs) had three hits for the…

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MLB-NEWS Bauer placed on leave by MLB following assault allegation UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers will spend at least a week without Trevor Bauer. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner has been placed on 7-day administrative leave by Major League Baseball, three days after an allegation of assault was made against him. The decision falls under the…

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MLB-NEWS Bauer placed on leave by MLB following assault allegation UNDATED (AP) — Trevor Bauer was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball three days after an allegation of assault was made against the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher. The leave is for seven days under the joint domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy adopted by MLB and…

The Latest: Murray’s great moments, frustration at Wimbledon

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WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local): 10:45 p.m. Andy Murray says there were “some great moments” for him during this appearance at Wimbledon but the way he played is also “extremely frustrating.” The two-time Wimbledon champion says he considers it a positive that he managed to play three Grand Slam matches without getting injured. He…

The Latest: Italy advances to semifinals at Euro 2020

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The Latest on soccer’s European Championship: Nicolò Barella and Lorenzo Insigne scored a goal each to give Italy a 2-1 win over Belgium and a spot in the European Championship semifinals. Romelu Lukaku pulled one back with a penalty right before halftime but the Belgians missed further chances to equalize in the second half. Barella scored in the 31st minute…

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STANLEY CUP FINALS Punch, counterpunch: Canadiens, Lightning final gets rugged MONTREAL (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning figured out in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final what the Montreal Canadiens are made of. After a lopsided Game 1 loss, the Canadiens brought their best but still couldn’t even things up. Tampa Bay has to be better in Games 3…