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WHAT’S ON TODAY

• Tennis: ATP London/ATP Halle/WTA Berlin/WTA Birmingham, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Horse racing: America’s Day at the Races, 11:30 a.m., FS2 (740) • MLB: Chicago White Sox at Detroit, noon, MLBN (272) • MLB: Royals at San Francisco, 2:45 p.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • MLB: Cincinnati at Arizona, 3 p.m., MLBN (272) • MLB: Milwaukee at New York Mets, 6 p.m., FS1 (43) • NHL Stanley Cup Finals: Tampa Bay at Colorado (Game 1), 7 p.m., KMBC 9 (12) • Softball: Athletes Unlimited: Team Eberle vs. Team Ocasio, 7 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • Soccer: CPL: Calvary FC at Valour FC, 7 p.m., FS2 (740) • MLB: Los Angeles Angels at Los Angeles Dodgers, 9 p.m., MLBN (272) • Softball: Athletes Unlimited: Team Eberle vs.

Griner’s Russia detention extended for third time

MOSCOW — WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state-run news agency Tass reported Tuesday. The 31-year-old American basketball player has been held in Russia on drug-smuggling accusations since February.

Deshaun Watson again denies sexual misconduct claims

BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson reiterated he never committed sexual misconduct and said he plans to keep fighting to clear his name. Watson, who is facing civil lawsuits from 24 massage therapists in Texas accusing him of sexual assault and harassment during private sessions, on Tuesday stood by previous comments proclaiming his innocence.

Wall Street reels on inflation news

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street entered a bear market Monday as the S&P 500 sank 3.9%, bringing it more than 20% below the record high it set in January. Fears about a fragile economy and stubbornly high inflation have slammed the stock market in recent days and sent Treasury yields surging to their highest levels in years.

Fort’s Jacquez offers versatility

As Pleasant Hill High School football coach Justin Hamilton began putting the pieces together of his Missouri all-star team, which will play its Kansas counterparts at 7 p.m. Thursday in the BeYOUnion.com Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game, he came upon a stumbling block.

Western unity is more essential than ever

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine has made the West — in this context, NATO and the European Union — more united than it’s been in a long time. Unfortunately, that cohesion is now at risk, as the Russian invasion turns into a grinding war of attrition. To deter Putin from escalating and to keep him from winning, Western leaders must focus on the two weakest links in their alliance: Turkey and Hungary.

Beatriz O. “Bea-Bea” Garcia

Beatriz O. “Bea-Bea” Garcia passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2022 in the comfort of her home. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, Jun 15th from 5-7pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel with a service to immediately follow.