August 5th, 2025

National Sports

Rory McIlroy is missing the PGA Tour postseason opener and it’s not a surprise

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Rory McIlroy was hot and tired when he finished the FedEx St. Jude Championship last year. He was No. 3 in the FedEx Cup. He beat only one player at the TPC Southwind and tied for 68th, finishing 26 shots behind. He dropped all the way to No. 5. “I’m not even sure why I’m ... Read More »

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Barcelona opens disciplinary proceeding against Ter Stegen for refusing to sign a medical report

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has opened a disciplinary proceeding against Marc-André ter Stegen saying the goalkeeper refused to sign a medical report about his back injury, according to a person with knowledge of the proceeding. The person who spoke to the The Associated Press on Tuesday did not want to be named because they were ... Read More »

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NFL longevity demands wisdom as much as determination and talent. These seasoned guys can explain

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Harrison Smith, just like anyone approaching middle age, has learned to accept the realities of getting older. The joints, for one, don’t quite move as effortlessly as they once did. So that’s where the 14th-year free safety for the Minnesota Vikings has aimed his recent training regimens, customizing resistance exercises to ... Read More »

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Yankees play the Rangers looking to stop road skid

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

New York Yankees (60-53, third in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (59-55, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Will Warren (6-5, 4.64 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 128 strikeouts); Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (9-3, 1.49 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, 105 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -137, Yankees +115; over/under is ... Read More »

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Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres meet in game 2 of series

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

San Diego Padres (62-51, second in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (54-59, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Yu Darvish (1-3, 6.46 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 18 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (6-3, 3.20 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 81 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Padres -136, Diamondbacks +115; over/under is 9 ... Read More »

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Mariners play the White Sox in first of 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Chicago White Sox (42-70, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (60-53, second in the AL West) Seattle; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Davis Martin (3-8, 3.84 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 63 strikeouts); Mariners: Bryan Woo (8-6, 2.98 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 127 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -248, White Sox +201; over/under ... Read More »

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Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Cincinnati Reds (59-54, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (65-47, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Zack Littell (8-8, 3.58 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Cubs: Shota Imanaga (8-4, 3.25 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 63 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -185, Reds +153; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »

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Cardinals face the Dodgers leading series 1-0

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals (57-57, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (65-48, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (6-8, 4.83 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 75 strikeouts); Dodgers: Emmet Sheehan (2-2, 3.60 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 26 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -190, Cardinals +158; over/under ... Read More »

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Clement leads Blue Jays against the Rockies after 5-hit performance

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays (66-48, first in the AL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (30-82, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Tuesday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Jose Berrios (7-4, 3.84 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 111 strikeouts); Rockies: Anthony Molina (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -231, Rockies +189; over/under is 11 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: ... Read More »

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Rays look to end road losing streak, face the Angels

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Tampa Bay Rays (55-59, fourth in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (55-58, fourth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryan Pepiot (6-9, 3.80 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 128 strikeouts); Angels: Jose Soriano (7-8, 3.65 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 115 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Angels -125, Rays +106; over/under ... Read More »

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Astros face the Marlins leading series 1-0

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Houston Astros (63-50, first in the AL West) vs. Miami Marlins (55-56, third in the NL East) Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: TBD; Marlins: Cal Quantrill (4-8, 4.79 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 77 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -110, Marlins -109; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros play the ... Read More »

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