May 8th, 2025

National Sports

Red Sox and Mariners meet in series rubber match

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Seattle Mariners (13-11, third in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (14-12, second in the AL East) Boston; Thursday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryan Woo (2-1, 3.12 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Red Sox: Garrett Nolan Crochet (2-1, 1.13 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 35 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -176, Mariners +147; ... Read More »

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White Sox look to break 3-game road skid, play the Twins

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Chicago White Sox (5-19, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (9-15, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Thursday, 1:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Shane Smith (0-1, 2.82 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Twins: Chris Paddack (0-2, 7.27 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 15 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -235, White Sox +193; over/under ... Read More »

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Diamondbacks square off against the Rays with series tied 1-1

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Tampa Bay Rays (10-14, fourth in the AL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (14-10, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Thursday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Drew Rasmussen (1-1, 0.87 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Corbin Brian Burnes (0-1, 4.64 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 17 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -135, Rays +114; over/under is ... Read More »

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Special teams struggles costing Edmonton Oilers in playoff battle with L.A. Kings

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

LOS ANGELES — There’s been one stark difference in the battle between the Edmonton Oilers and L.A. Kings this post-season: special teams. Three power-play goals lifted the Kings to a 6-2 victory over the Oilers in Game 2 of their first-round series on Wednesday. L.A. now leads the best-of-seven matchup 2-0. The Kings have scored ... Read More »

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Oilers face another playoff test after playing awful defense in back-to-back losses to LA Kings

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers know how to perform when they’re facing playoff series deficits. After all, they went down 0-3 last summer in the Stanley Cup Final and still nearly won it all in Game 7. But the first two games of their first-round series with the Los Angeles Kings have been ... Read More »

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Indiana visits Milwaukee with 2-0 series lead

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Indiana Pacers (50-32, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (48-34, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -4.5; over/under is 230 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Pacers lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Indiana Pacers visit the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference first round with a ... Read More »

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Minnesota, Los Angeles tied 1-1 heading to game 3

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Los Angeles Lakers (50-32, third in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -3; over/under is 206 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Los Angeles Lakers in game three of the Western Conference ... Read More »

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Boston visits Orlando with 2-0 series lead

By Canadian Press on April 24th, 2025

Boston Celtics (61-21, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (41-41, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -5.5; over/under is 198.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Celtics lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics visit the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference first round with ... Read More »

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Rays outlast Diamondbacks 7-6 in 11 innings, overcoming Carroll’s 2 HRs

By Canadian Press on April 23rd, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Kameron Misner and Yandy Díaz had RBI doubles in the 11th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 7-6 victory over Arizona on Wednesday night, overcoming Corbin Carroll’s two home runs. Misner drove in Chandler Simpson with a double off Drey Jameson (0-1), but was thrown out trying for ... Read More »

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Tigres salvages a draw against Cruz Azul in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals

By Canadian Press on April 23rd, 2025

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Juan Jose Purata scored a late equalizer as UANL Tigres salvaged a 1-1 draw against Cruz Azul on Wednesday in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals series. Rodolfo Rotondi put the visitors ahead in the 68th minute and Purata leveled things up with a header in the 84th, ... Read More »

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Dembélé’s goals are drying up for PSG at the wrong moment with Arsenal looming

By Canadian Press on April 23rd, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Ousmane Dembélé’s goals are drying up for Paris Saint-Germain at just the wrong moment. PSG has a Champions League semifinal coming up against an Arsenal team brimming with confidence after eliminating 15-time champion Real Madrid in fine style. Dembélé hasn’t scored in the past three Ligue 1 games for French champion PSG ... Read More »

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