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St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs play in game 4 of series
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Chicago Cubs (47-33, first in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (44-37, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (0-0); Cardinals: Andre Pallante (5-3, 4.48 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 58 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -139, Cardinals +117; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marlins try to keep win streak going against the Giants
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Miami Marlins (33-45, fourth in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (44-36, third in the NL West) San Francisco; Thursday, 3:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Janson Junk (2-0, 2.60 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 25 strikeouts); Giants: Hayden Birdsong (3-1, 3.25 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 55 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -231, Marlins +189; over/under is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros look to keep home win streak going, host the Phillies
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Philadelphia Phillies (47-33, first in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (47-33, first in the AL West) Houston; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (6-2, 2.77 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); Astros: Hunter Brown (8-3, 1.88 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, 109 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -156, Astros +131; over/under is 7 1/2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners bring 2-1 series advantage over Twins into game 4
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Seattle Mariners (41-38, second in the AL West) vs. Minnesota Twins (38-42, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Thursday, 1:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Emerson Hancock (3-3, 5.43 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 50 strikeouts); Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (2-4, 5.06 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 46 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -121, Mariners +101; over/under is 8 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In Greenland, the 24-hour summer sun means it’s soccer season
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — For most of the year, Greenland is covered in ice and snow and its locals retreat indoors. But for three short months beginning in June, everyone heads outside — day and night — to watch or play soccer, the island’s favorite sport. On an island of roughly 56,000 people, about 5,500 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sri Lanka dominates early on day 2 after dismissing Bangladesh for 247
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka reached 83 without loss at lunch on Day 2 of the second cricket test after dismissing Bangladesh for 247 early in the morning session. Pathum Nissanka (42) and Lahiru Udara (40) combined to get Sri Lanka into a strong position at the first interval Thursday. Bangladesh resumed the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dan Sheehan to captain British and Irish Lions on debut against Western Force
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan has been selected as captain on his debut for the British and Irish Lions ahead of Saturday’s tour-opening match against the Western Force. Sheehan is one of five Leinster players on debut in the starting lineup against the Perth-based Super Rugby Pacific franchise, the first of nine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All day and all night, Greenlanders revel in 24-hour sunlight to play soccer
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — For most of the year, Greenland is covered in ice and snow and its locals retreat indoors. But for three short months beginning in June, everyone heads outside — day and night — to watch or play soccer, the island’s favorite sport. On an island of roughly 56,000 people, about 5,500 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Connecticut visits Seattle after Diggins’ 22-point game
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Connecticut Sun (2-13, 2-6 Eastern Conference) at Seattle Storm (9-6, 8-4 Western Conference) Seattle; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm hosts the Connecticut Sun after Skylar Diggins scored 22 points in the Seattle Storm’s 94-86 loss to the Indiana Fever. The Storm have gone 5-3 in home games. Seattle is seventh in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atlanta faces Minnesota, seeks 7th straight home win
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Minnesota Lynx (12-2, 11-1 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (10-5, 7-4 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream will try to keep its six-game home win streak alive when the Dream face Minnesota Lynx. The Dream are 6-1 on their home court. Atlanta averages 11.5 turnovers per game and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phoenix faces New York, seeks 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
New York Liberty (11-3, 7-1 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (11-4, 6-4 Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury is looking to continue its five-game win streak with a victory against New York Liberty. The Mercury are 6-2 on their home court. Phoenix is sixth in the WNBA with 82.3 points ... Read More »
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