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Mulder passes up chance to break Lara’s test runs record by declaring 33 runs short of 400

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder passed up the chance to set an individual record score in men’s test cricket Monday by declaring 33 runs short of Brian Lara’s 400 set in 2004. The South Africa captain was on 367 not out in the second test against Zimbabwe and within sight of Lara’s ... Read More »

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ICC appoints Sanjog Gupta as new chief executive

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The International Cricket Council has appointed top Indian broadcaster Sanjog Gupta as its new chief executive officer. Gupta will replace Geoff Allardice, who resigned in January after serving for four years. “Sanjog is a highly respected figure in global media and entertainment and sports ecosystems and joins the ICC ... Read More »

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Ricky Hatton, 46, to make boxing comeback in Dubai

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ricky Hatton, the 46-year-old former two-weight world champion, will return to the ring to fight in the United Arab Emirates in December, 13 years after he retired. The Manchester native, who turns 47 in October, will face Eisa Al Dah in Dubai on Dec. 2, it has been announced. Hatton (45-3) ... Read More »

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Sauber’s success is an F1 anomaly as teams switch focus to 2026

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Sauber celebrated a rare podium finish with Champagne donated by its Formula 1 rivals. After all, this wasn’t meant to be its year. Mercedes sent over a staffer to Sauber bearing bottles of Champagne and a message of congratulations after Nico Hülkenberg’s surprise third place at the British Grand Prix on ... Read More »

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Angels to break skid in matchup with the Rangers

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Texas Rangers (44-46, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (43-46, fourth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Monday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jacob deGrom (9-2, 2.13 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, 100 strikeouts); Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (3-6, 2.81 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 106 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -154, Angels +127; over/under is ... Read More »

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Reds play the Marlins in first of 4-game series

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Miami Marlins (40-48, third in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (46-44, fourth in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Janson Junk (2-1, 3.62 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Reds: Brady Singer (7-6, 4.36 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 80 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -138, Marlins +116; over/under is 9 runs ... Read More »

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Guardians try to end 3-game road skid, play the Astros

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Cleveland Guardians (40-48, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (55-35, first in the AL West) Houston; Monday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Tanner Bibee (4-9, 4.10 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 87 strikeouts); Astros: Colton Gordon (3-1, 4.37 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 41 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -162, Guardians +136; over/under is 7 1/2 ... Read More »

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Dodgers head into matchup against the Brewers on losing streak

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers (56-35, first in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (50-40, second in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Yoshinobu Yamamoto (8-6, 2.51 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 109 strikeouts); Brewers: Freddy Peralta (9-4, 2.91 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 104 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -149, Brewers +124; over/under is 7 ... Read More »

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Red Sox host the Rockies to begin 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Colorado Rockies (21-69, fifth in the NL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (46-45, fourth in the AL East) Boston; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Austin Gomber (0-1, 5.49 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, six strikeouts); Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -239, Rockies +194; over/under ... Read More »

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Blue Jays try to keep win streak alive against the White Sox

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays (52-38, first in the AL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (30-60, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Jose Berrios (4-3, 3.64 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); White Sox: Sean Burke (4-7, 4.03 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 73 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -189, White ... Read More »

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Pirates aim to end slide in matchup with the Royals

By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates (38-53, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (43-48, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Andrew Heaney (4-7, 4.16 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Royals: Noah Cameron (2-4, 2.56 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 43 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -156, Pirates +129; over/under ... Read More »

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