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Indianapolis 500 kicks off with sold-out grandstands and thunderous chants
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A swarm of people poured through the gates at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Some were shirtless, some wore American flag overalls, others checkered flag mini-skirts. As they entered the main tunnel nearly five hours before the Indianapolis 500, a large group began a thunderous “Let’s Go Pacers!” chant; The Indiana Pacers host Game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid confirms Xabi Alonso is returning as ‘one of the best coaches in the world’
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — He’s back. Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid to take over a club that failed to meet expectations this season. The Spanish powerhouse announced the hiring of Alonso on Sunday to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who is leaving to take over the Brazil job. Alonso will take over on June 1 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid confirms Xabi Alonso will return to take over as coach
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — He’s back. Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid to take over a club that failed to meet expectations this season. The Spanish powerhouse announced the hiring of Alonso on Sunday to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who is leaving to take over the Brazil job. Alonso will take over on June 1 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid confirms Xabi Alonso will take over as coach to replace Carlo Ancelotti
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid to take over a club that failed to meet expectations this season. The Spanish powerhouse announced the hiring of Alonso on Sunday to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who is leaving to take over the Brazil job. Alonso will take over on June 1 and will be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Norris starts on pole for Monaco Grand Prix as Leclerc predicts strategy ‘chaos’
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
MONACO (AP) — Lando Norris has his first Formula 1 pole position in more than two months at the Monaco Grand Prix. Now he needs his first win since then to boost his title chances. There usually is no better place to be on pole position than Monaco, where overtaking is near-impossible, but a new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida brings 3-0 lead into game 4 against Carolina
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Carolina Hurricanes (47-30-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (47-31-4, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -172, Hurricanes +144; over/under is 5.5 STANLEY CUP SEMIFINALS: Panthers lead series 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers host the Carolina Hurricanes in the third round of the NHL Playoffs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies bring 9-game win streak into matchup with the Athletics
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Philadelphia Phillies (34-18, first in the NL East) vs. Athletics (22-31, fifth in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (5-0, 1.95 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 67 strikeouts); Athletics: Gunnar Hoglund (1-2, 5.06 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -168, Athletics +141; over/under is 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds and Cubs meet, winner claims 3-game series
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Chicago Cubs (31-21, first in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (26-27, third in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Ben Brown (3-3, 5.44 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 58 strikeouts); Reds: Nick Lodolo (4-4, 3.22 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -120, Reds +100; over/under is 9 runs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets take on the Dodgers in series rubber match
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers (32-20, first in the NL West) vs. New York Mets (31-21, second in the NL East) New York; Sunday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Landon Knack (2-1, 6.17 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 23 strikeouts); Mets: Kodai Senga (4-3, 1.43 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 47 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -136, Dodgers +115; over/under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rays try to keep home win streak going, host the Blue Jays
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays (25-26, fourth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (25-26, third in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (4-2, 2.83 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 61 strikeouts); Rays: Ryan Pepiot (2-5, 3.99 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 47 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rays -118, Blue Jays ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twins try to sweep series against the Royals
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
Kansas City Royals (28-25, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (29-22, third in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Kris Bubic (5-2, 1.47 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 61 strikeouts); Twins: Bailey Ober (4-1, 3.68 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 43 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -119, Royals -101; over/under is 7 ... Read More »
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