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FIA deputy president resigns in protest at how the auto racing governing body is run
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Turmoil at the FIA, the governing body for Formula 1 and other auto racing, has deepened after its deputy president for sport resigned in protest at how it is run. Robert Reid’s resignation is the latest sign of discontent with the direction taken by the FIA under President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, whose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wounded Bayern and Dortmund look for answers in untimely Klassiker
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — The Champions League is not doing Der Klassiker any favors. Bayern Munich hosts Borussia Dortmund on Saturday for what has traditionally been one of the Bundesliga’s showpiece games of the season, but both rivals are smarting after chastening Champions League defeats and preoccupied by how they might continue in Europe’s premier competition. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A 37-year-old cancer survivor keeps shutting down Europe’s top strikers
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Harry Kane. Erling Haaland. Romelu Lukaku. Mateo Retegui. Moise Kean. Across Europe and Serie A, Inter Milan center back Francesco Acerbi has held all five of those center forwards scoreless this season. The latest defensive exploit from Acerbi came in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals at Bayern Munich on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Billie Jean Cup Finals moves to September in China to suit top players’ schedule
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — The finals of the Billie Jean King Cup were brought forward two months on Thursday to September. The new Sept. 16-21 schedule in Shenzhen, China, better aligns with the calendar for top women’s tennis players, organizers said. Shenzen hosts the finals each year through 2027. After the U.S. Open ends on Sept. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heavy snow in Norway ahead of Europa League quarterfinal between Bodo/Glimt and Lazio
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
BODO, Norway (AP) — Heavy snow in Norway has heaped some doubt on a Europa League game on Thursday between Bodo/Glimt and Lazio. UEFA said snowplows are on standby at Bodo’s stadium — one of the most northerly in world soccer at 67 degrees latitude — ahead of the 6:45 p.m. local time (1645 GMT) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anaheim visits Los Angeles after Gauthier’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
Anaheim Ducks (35-35-8, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (44-24-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -361, Ducks +284; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks visit the Los Angeles Kings after Cutter Gauthier’s two-goal game against the Calgary Flames in the Ducks’ 4-3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Islanders host the Rangers after Holmstrom’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
New York Rangers (36-35-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (34-32-11, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Islanders -121, Rangers +100; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders host the New York Rangers after Simon Holmstrom scored two goals in the Islanders’ 7-6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pittsburgh visits New Jersey after Hayes’ 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins (32-35-12, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (41-30-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the New Jersey Devils after Kevin Hayes’ two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Penguins’ 5-0 win. New Jersey has gone 41-30-7 overall with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers bring win streak into matchup with the Rockies
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
Milwaukee Brewers (7-5, second in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (2-9, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Thursday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Quinn Priester (0-0); Rockies: Ryan Feltner (0-0, 3.60 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, nine strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brewers -145, Rockies +122; over/under is 10 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals bring 2-1 series advantage over Twins into game 4
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
Minnesota Twins (4-8, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (6-6, second in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Bailey Ober (0-1, 12.15 ERA, 2.40 WHIP, eight strikeouts); Royals: Michael Wacha (0-2, 4.66 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, seven strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -124, Twins +104; over/under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays try to continue road win streak in matchup against the Red Sox
By Canadian Press on April 10th, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays (8-5, first in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (6-7, third in the AL East) Boston; Thursday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (1-0, 0.71 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 16 strikeouts); Red Sox: Walker Buehler (1-1, 8.68 ERA, 1.61 WHIP, seven strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -116, Blue ... Read More »
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