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The Sports Page with Mike Bianchi May 30, 2025

May 30, 20255 min
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Mike is a sports columnist for The Orlando Sentinel and host of 'Open Mike' on AM 740 and FM 96.9 The Game

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The sports page with The Orlando Sentinel at FM ninety six to nine. The games Mike the Bulldog Beyond You on JRR Sports page, brought you this morning by wjr R Summer of Rock in our Sunday Funday Series, which will be going on a bunch of Sundays over the course of the summer. We kick it off on Sunday at noon Johnny's Other Side on Michigan Street in Orlando. Taco Bob will be out with a surfside tea and a bunch of goodies. Cornhole tournaments, Metallica tickets up for grabs.

We've got Metallica vinyl Metallica turntable to give away. More info on this on our jar our Facebook page if you'd like to join Taco out there at Johnny's Other Side on Sunday, starting at noon. I'm Pat Lanch flying solo this morning. Bulldogs still on vacation. Taco's daughter has graduation this morning, so he's at that. I'll handle the sports here. Let's run through it. A lot to discuss. We now know the NHL Stanley Cup Final is set.

After the Edmonton Oilers knock off the Dallas Stars in Game five, last night to return to the Stanley Cup and setting up a rematch of last year's seven game thriller against the defending champion Florida Panthers. It'll begin on Wednesday in Edmonton. The final last night in Dallas was six to three. The Oilers just we're not going to be denied a chance to get back and try to you know, get a shot at the Panthers. So should be a good finals once that gets going next week.

We look forward to that. Meanwhile, in the NBA, the Eastern Conference Finals will be extended to a game six as the Knicks stay alive. They grab a win at home last night in Madison Square Garden, knocking off the Pacers. Nicks, you know, looking pretty good last night, one eleven ninety four. The final, Game six will be back in Indianapolis tomorrow night.

So Pacers lead in that series three to two, and they'll be looking to close out the Knicks at home tomorrow evening in Indianapolis, which if they're able to do that, they'll move on to face the Oklahoma City Thunder who are sitting waiting, watching and most importantly resting, right, So got that happening. Women's College World Series softball tournaments got underway yesterday, Florida Gators Lady Gators get blanked by the

Texas Longhorns three zip the final. This puts Florida into an elimination game situation where they will face number seven Tennessee this evening at seven from Oklahoma City. The Lady Volunteers fell to Oklahoma yesterday, so it's you know, win or go home, So we'll see how that goes for the Lady Gators tonight in the Women's College Softball World Series Men's D one Baseball Tournament regionals getting underway today. Lots of Florida teams in this deal. First up, it'll

be the Florida Gators. They will be playing in the Conway Regional and Conway South Carolina against East Carolina. First pitch is at noon. In that one two o'clock Stetson Stetson Hatters make it in, they'll be playing NC State at two. That in the Auburn Regional and Auburn Alabama. Then we got a couple of games, both starting at three the Hattiesburg Regional from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Miami Hurricanes will take on Alabama at three, and then the Tallahassee Regional

from Tallahassee. Number nine Florida State playing at home against Bethune Cookman again three o'clock for that, and that is of course, the double elimination tournament to move on to the College World Series coming up here in a bit. Major League Baseball, the Rays beat Houston yesterday thirteen to three. The play again tonight in Houston. Marlins were off yesterday. They begin a home weekend series tonight, hosting the San

Francisco Giants. Major League Soccer, Orlando City is going to try to bounce back from their first loss in twelve games. They suffered that the other night on Wednesday against Atlanta. They will be home tomorrow night hosting the Chicago Fire at the Purple Palace. That begins at seven thirty. Motorsports this weekend F one Spanish Grand Prix. If you want to watch that, it airs live here in the United States starting at nine o'clock. I have a little breakfast

in F one. I love doing that. It's always nice on a Sunday morning, and then NASCAR a Sunday evening affair from the Nashville super Speedway. Sunday night at seven is when that will get started, and I think I got most of it in. I hope, I hope. All right, if you still got a team in the hunt in anything, best of luck this weekend, and that would be your sports page. PW's Your Taco are always on demand. Download their podcast daily on our free iHeartRadio app. Get it now at w j r r dot com

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