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June 20, 2025: Plucky No. 7: Pacers survive, force do-or-die game

With their backs against the wall, the Pacers didn't just deliver — they dominated. It results in the first Finals Game 7 in almost a decade. - Angie
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With their backs against the wall, the Pacers didn't just deliver — they dominated. It results in the first Finals Game 7 in almost a decade. - Angie
 
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Dodgers pitcher robbed of rare accomplishment by horrible call
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Why Rockets shouldn't give too much away for Kevin Durant
Warriors have made a major decision on Steve Kerr's son
Why the Lakers sale is good for Buss family and team's fans
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"When you get to the end of it and you don't win the whole thing, you failed. ... I could have played way better." - Sam Darnold
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Steelers make quick move to release veteran running back
T.J. Watt, Steelers reportedly agree on big thing amid contract saga
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Giants confirm the major news on rookie RB Cam Skattebo
Packers' potential 'bust' faces uphill climb to shedding label once and for all
 
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Clark issues nine-word postgame response to Fever-Sun fights
Clark has rare dud in surprising loss
WNBA's big decision shows league still not doing enough to protect Clark
Sophie Cunningham saw spike in jersey sales after incident with Sun
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Mercury hand Liberty first home loss with thrilling comeback win
 
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Phillies make move with Aaron Nola
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Five best National League West starting pitchers right now
Three players the White Sox need to trade before the deadline
Why rookie Kristian Campbell got demoted by Red Sox
 
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Wyndham Clark addresses his U.S. Open locker room tantrum
Rory McIlroy hopes Travelers is 'perfect sort of chaser' to U.S. Open
Scottie Scheffler tied for Travelers lead after chasing a 59
Dramatic finish can't save soggy U.S. Open from ratings hit
Best places to golf in the United States
 
"The integrity of our sport is important to me. I feel like what I accomplished in my career is being diminished." - Mark Martin
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Loose lug nuts suspension leads to epic crew chief for NASCAR team
NASCAR driver punished for insensitive comments about Mexico City
Chase Elliott expresses desire to end his career with Hendrick Motorsports
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses what 2026 NASCAR schedule could look like
Can you name every driver in the NASCAR Hall of Fame?
 
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Chief weakness for every AFC starting QB
Giants rookie QB Jaxson Dart gets compared to previous Jets flops
Insider expands on how Aaron Rodgers will work with OC Arthur Smith
ESPN betting analyst makes bold claim about Chiefs ahead of season
Andy Reid expects two important Chiefs to be present for training camp
 
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