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Phillies come into matchup against the Braves on losing streak 04/25/2026 04:01am • Philadelphia Phillies (8-18, fifth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (19-8, first in the NL East) Atlanta; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (0-0); Braves: Bryce Elder (3-1, 1.50 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 29 strikeouts) LINE: Braves -133, Phillies +113; over/under is 8 1/2 ru Cubs try to extend win streak, take on the Dodgers 04/25/2026 04:01am • Chicago Cubs (17-9, first in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (17-9, second in the NL West) Los Angeles; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (3-0, 3.00 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 20 strikeouts); Dodgers: Roki Sasaki (0-2, 6.11 ERA, 1.87 WHIP, 17 strikeouts) LINE: Dodgers -154, Cu Diamondbacks host the Padres to begin 2-game series 04/25/2026 04:01am • San Diego Padres (17-8, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (14-11, third in the NL West) Mexico City; Saturday, 6:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: German Marquez (2-1, 3.86 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (1-1, 3.51 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 14 strikeouts) LINE: Dia Commercial flights resume at Tehran’s international airport for first time since the war, Iranian state media report 04/25/2026 03:48am • CAIRO (AP) — Commercial flights resume at Tehran’s international airport for first time since the war, Iranian state media report. Brown and the Celtics visit Philadelphia with 2-1 series lead 04/25/2026 03:23am • Boston Celtics (56-26, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Celtics -7.5; over/under is 213.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Celtics lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics visit the Philad Japan awakens to Radio Taiso exercise tradition. One face of the country's longevity 04/25/2026 03:20am • TOKYO (AP) — This is how Japan wakes up. It's called Radio Taiso — Exercise Radio in English — a simple yet dynamic way to start the day. Japanese radio plays music every morning at 6:30 to accompany basic instructions for calisthenics, and millions perform in the choreography: in parks, workp Formerly incarcerated artists shine at DC open mic 04/25/2026 02:45am • An open mic night Friday at an art gallery near Nationals Park showcased the talents of local poets, singers and other artists. Another experience the performers had in common: They had all been incarcerated at some point in their lives. Amanda Faye, who performs as AFAYE, sang a song called â Cricket fans to be allowed to attend the Pakistan Super League final on May 3 04/25/2026 02:40am • ISLAMABAD (AP) — Spectators will be allowed to attend the Pakistan Super League final after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a request from franchise owners, a top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Saturday. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also interior minister in the governm Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120-108 without Wembanyama to take 2-1 series lead 04/25/2026 02:29am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephon Castle had 33 points and the San Antonio Spurs overcame the absence of Victor Wembanyama to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday night for a 2-1 series lead. Dylan Harper added 27 points and 10 rebounds for the Spurs, who trailed by 15 points in the thir Spurs take 2-1 lead into game 4 against the Trail Blazers 04/25/2026 02:22am • San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (42-40, eighth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Spurs -5.5; over/under is 219 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit Kirby Dach stars in Canadiens' Game 3 win after harsh online criticism 04/25/2026 02:12am • MONTREAL (AP) — What a difference 72 hours made for Kirby Dach. On Tuesday, the Montreal forward drew the ire of fans after an ill-timed icing and a defensive lapse in overtime led to J.J. Moser’s winning goal in a 3—2 Game 2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. By Friday night in front of a roari Victor Wembanyama misses Spurs' Game 3 victory while recovering from concussion 04/25/2026 02:02am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama did not play Friday night in Game 3 against Portland in the teams' first-round playoff series while he continued to recover from a concussion. Wembanyama — the league’s first unanimous Defensive Player of the Year and one of three Cleveland takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Toronto 04/25/2026 02:02am • Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (46-36, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT LINE: Cavaliers -3.5; over/under is 220.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Cavaliers lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the To James and the Lakers look to clinch series against Houston 04/25/2026 02:02am • Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (52-30, fifth in the Western Conference) Houston; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Rockets -5.5; over/under is 207 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Lakers lead series 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers look to clinch the Ducks blast Oilers 7-4 in Game 3 in Anaheim's first home playoff game in 8 years 04/25/2026 01:59am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored 42 seconds apart in the third period, Mikael Granlund had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks celebrated their first home playoff game in eight years with a 7-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers and a 2-1 series lead on Frida