June 22nd, 2025

National Sports

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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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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Nationals and Giants play, winner secures 3-game series

By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025

San Francisco Giants (30-22, second in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (24-28, fourth in the NL East) Washington; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (6-0, 2.67 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 62 strikeouts); Nationals: Mike Soroka (1-2, 5.95 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -158, Nationals +133; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Astros bring 2-1 series advantage over Mariners into game 4

By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025

Seattle Mariners (29-22, first in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (27-25, second in the AL West) Houston; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Luis Castillo (4-3, 3.20 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 44 strikeouts); Astros: Colton Gordon (0-0, 5.59 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 10 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -130, Astros +110; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »

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Braves and Padres play to decide series winner

By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025

San Diego Padres (28-22, third in the NL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (25-26, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Dylan Cease (1-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 64 strikeouts); Braves: Spencer Schwellenbach (3-3, 3.52 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -139, Padres +117; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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