National Sports
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 »
Be the first to comment!Tigers begin 3-game series with the Rays
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays (49-41, third in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (57-34, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Shane Baz (0-0); Tigers: TBD BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rays -130, Tigers +109; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers begin a three-game series at home against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres host the Diamondbacks to begin 4-game series
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
Arizona Diamondbacks (44-46, fourth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (48-41, second in the NL West) San Diego; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (6-9, 5.45 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 98 strikeouts); Padres: Yu Darvish (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Padres -134, Diamondbacks +112; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants take on the Phillies in first of 3-game series
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
Philadelphia Phillies (53-37, first in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (49-42, third in the NL West) San Francisco; Monday, 9:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (7-2, 2.59 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 108 strikeouts); Giants: Landen Roupp (6-5, 3.59 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, 78 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -141, Giants +118; over/under is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oscar Piastri says he’ll fuel his F1 title charge with ‘frustration’ at race-deciding penalty
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Oscar Piastri aims to use the “frustration” he feels at the penalty which cost him victory at the British Grand Prix as motivation to win more races as he chases the Formula 1 title. Piastri was reluctant to join in the celebrations for McLaren’s fourth one-two finish of 2025 after a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Farrell selects strongest British and Irish Lions squad for Brumbies game to avoid 2013 repeat
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has selected his strongest squad of the Australian tour so far for Wednesday’s game against the Brumbies, determined to avoid a repeat of the 2013 loss to the Canberra-based Super Rugby club. England lock Maro Itoje returns as captain in a second-row partnership with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Little green man becomes little green woman with soccer ball for Euro 2025 in Switzerland
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Law-abiding pedestrians wait for the green woman kicking a soccer ball before they cross the road during the Women’s European Championship. Authorities in the Swiss city of Basel have installed 12 of the altered pedestrian crossing lights at locations frequented by soccer fans while the country hosts the nearly month-long tournament. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wimbledon’s expansion plan heads to court while facing opposition from local residents
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic calls it a “win-win.” Carlos Alcaraz says it’s a “great idea.” Wimbledon’s major expansion plan includes adding an 8,000-seat stadium with a retractable roof and 38 other grass courts at a former golf course across the street that would allow the All England Club to move its qualifying event and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago faces Washington after Banham’s 20-point game
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
Chicago Sky (5-12, 1-7 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (8-10, 5-5 Eastern Conference) Fairfax, Virginia; Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky visits the Washington Mystics after Rachel Banham scored 20 points in the Sky’s 80-75 loss to the Minnesota Lynx. The Mystics are 5-5 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington ranks second in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Las Vegas visits New York after Ionescu’s 22-point game
By Canadian Press on July 7th, 2025
Las Vegas Aces (9-9, 4-6 Western Conference) at New York Liberty (12-6, 7-2 Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty hosts the Las Vegas Aces after Sabrina Ionescu scored 22 points in the New York Liberty’s 79-70 loss to the Seattle Storm. The Liberty have gone 7-2 in home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adames has HR, 3 RBIs as Giants beat Athletics 6-2
By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Willy Adames homered and drew a pair of bases-loaded walks, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Athletics 6-2 on Sunday night. Tyler Fitzgerald also hit a solo homer, and Rafael Devers and Wilmer Flores each had two hits to help back an uneven but effective outing by San Francisco ... Read More »
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