Thu, February 13, 2025

by: KTVU

Steph vs. Sabrina won't happen this NBA All-Star weekend

The NBA announced Thursday that the 3-point shooting event bringing together two of the biggest stars in the NBA and WNBA — which was one of the highlights of last year's All-Star weekend in Indianapolis — is not going to be part of the lineup in San Francisco.

by: Eurosport

Who is record-breaker Michael Noonan? Who is Ajax starlet Jorthy Mokio? The 16-year-olds taking Europe by storm

Michael Noonan wrote himself into the history books when he netted Shamrock Rovers' opening goal in their UEFA Europa Conference League tie with Molde.

by: Forbes

The Future Of U.S. Women's Professional Leagues: A New Sporting Era

The Women's Lacrosse League (WLL) is set to capitalize on lacrosse's rapid growth, launching in 2025 with ESPN broadcast rights. Its momentum is fueled by the sport's return to the 2028 Olympic Games, marking lacrosse's first Olympic appearance in eight decades.

by: Reuters

Stephen Curry-Sabrina Ionescu 3-point rematch off

There will be no rematch of the hugely popular 3-point contest between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu at this weekend's NBA All-Star Game.

by: WHIO

Jimmie Johnson scuffled in his first 2 years as NASCAR team owner. Can he make Legacy a winner?

Legacy this season will field two full-time cars, the No. 43 Toyota for Erik Jones — two top-fives in two seasons with the team and a finish of 28th in the Cup Series standings — and the No. 42 Toyota for John Hunter Nemechek. Neither driver made the playoffs.

by: Tuko

German sports carmaker Porsche to cut 1,900 jobs

Sports car manufacturer Porsche said Thursday it will axe 1,900 jobs after sales slumped in China and amid a tricky shift to electric vehicles, the latest blow for Germany's stalling auto sector. Hit by high manufacturing costs at home,

by: AOL

Who Won the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2025?

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show crowned a new winner in a thrilling finale that left dog enthusiasts across the nation cheering. As one of the most anticipated events in the canine calendar, this prestigious dog show continues to showcase the finest examples of man's best friend,

by: StamfordAdvocate

UConn women's basketball team routs St. John's as Azzi Fudd scores a career-high 34 points

Azzi Fudd scored a career-high 34 points while Paige Bueckers added 16 points as UConn women remained perfect in Big East play

by: MSN

2024-25 Richland County Winter Sports Postseason Tracker: District dive, sectional bowling get underway

Who, when and where will Richland County boys basketball teams play in the postseason? 2024-25 Mansfield News Journal Winter Sports Postseason Schedule

by: Autoblog

Every sub-$100k convertible you can buy in America in 2025

For those who understand the glorious joy of wind rushing through your hair as you barrel down a coastal highway or a twisty canyon road, there simply is no substitute for the convertible. Let's take a look at the eye-popping handful of drop-tops you can still buy new in 2025.

by: Forbes

Does Anyone Care About Cricket's Odd One Out, The Champions Trophy?

The ICC Champions Trophy is back for the first time since 2017. The 'Mini World Cup' has had a stop-start existence in cricket's calendar.

by: MSN

AmaZulu enjoying goalkeeper competition ahead of Nedbank Cup match

AmaZulu FC co-coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi weighs his options between Veli Mothwa and Richard Ofori as they prepare for a crucial Nedbank Cup clash against Marumo Gallants.

by: MSN

Projecting every NFL team's starting QB in 2025: Where will Aaron Rodgers, Sam Darnold, Justin Fields land?

Aaron Rodgers could set off some dominos in the offseason, and the Browns and Giants are in the market for a new QB.

by: ESPN

Tottenham vs Manchester United: Time, how to watch, stats, team news

As for Manchester United, they bounced back from the a 0-2 defeat at home to Crystal Palace in the league with a last-gasp 2-1 win over Leicester in the FA Cup fourth round. Ruben Amorim's side are thirteenth in the Premier League table, two points above Tottenham, as both teams look to get their respective seasons on track.

by: MSN

'Captain Canada' Shines Brightest In Star-Studded 4-3 OT Win Over Sweden

Sidney Crosby proves - once again - why he is Canada's greatest winner and one of the greatest to ever lace up the skates

by: MSN

SA20 2025: Five MI Cape Town players named in Team of Tournament

Champions MI Cape Town dominate the Team of 2025 with five players selected. Opening batter and wicket-keeper Ryan Rickelton leads the charge up front along with dynamic batter Dewald Brevis, allrounder George Linde and seam bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Trent Boult.

by: MSN

Pakistan vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Tri-Series in Pakistan 2025

Follow live coverage of Pakistan vs New Zealand from the Tri-Series in Pakistan 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

by: BBC

Champions Wigan the hunted as Super League returns

Wigan Warriors won all four trophies in 2024 to prove rugby league's most dominant side - now the rest of Super League is eyeing their prizes.

by: MSN

Zimbabwe vs Ireland LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Ireland in Zimbabwe 2025

Follow live coverage of Zimbabwe vs Ireland from the Ireland in Zimbabwe 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

by: MSN

17 Countries FIFA Has Banned From Entering the World Cup Since 1950 and Why

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. List of Partners (vendors)

by: MSN

Who are the 10 best 3-point shooters in NBA history?

Over the last decade, 3-point shooting has exploded in the NBA. Let's take a look at the 10 best 3-point shooters in NBA history.

by: MSN

Sri Lanka vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in Sri Lanka 2025

Follow live coverage of Sri Lanka vs Australia from the Australia in Sri Lanka 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.
Wed, February 12, 2025

by: Reuters

New Zealand snowboarder Sadowski-Synnott savours golden return

Grounded by a troubling ankle injury for much of 2024, New Zealand's first Winter Olympic champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is now back on top of the snowboarding world after a "mind-blowing" few weeks in Colorado.

by: Reuters

World Cup of Hockey set to return in 2028

As hockey fans prepared to watch their favorite NHL players take part in the 4 Nations Face-Off, the first best-on-best tournament since 2016, they received more good news ahead of puck drop.

by: MassLive

'The Masked Singer' season 13 premiere, how to watch for free tonight

Lucky season 13 of "The Masked Singer" will premiere on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The new season will air at 8 p.m. ET on FOX. Those without cable can watch the show for free through FuboTV or DirecTV Stream each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

by: Forbes

New Portland Training Facility To Host Two Professional Women's Sports Franchises

The Portland Thorns of the NWSL will soon get a new training center. And in a first-of-its-kind design, the team will share it with the WNBA expansion franchise awarded to Portland in a purpose-built, dual-sport performance center.

by: salisburypost

Basketball: Two Rowan girls are Hoop Shoot state champs

Marlie Steele, Hadley Misenheimer Elks Lodge ER Kenny Martin with the state champs. By Liz Tennent For Salisbury Post GREENSBORO — Marlie Steele and Hadley Misenheimer are Hoop Shoot state champions.

by: Waatea

Super Rugby Pacific 2025 kicks off this week

Sports commentator Potaka Maipi says 2025 brings a new year, a new competition, and fresh talent stepping onto the Super Rugby Pacific stage. This week marks the opening round of the competition, featuring a rematch of last year's grand final, with defending champions the Blues facing the Chiefs this Saturday at Eden Park.

by: BBC

Everton v Liverpool: Build-up to final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park

by: Yahoo

Meet the 'New Media' Press at Trump's White House

As the president blocks AP and other outlets, Trump-friendly podcast hosts and non-mainstream journalists are being welcomed into the briefing room The post Meet the 'New Media' Press at Trump's White House appeared first on TheWrap.

by: Reuters

US Open mixed doubles champions criticise format changes

The U.S. Open's revamped mixed doubles format is a "profound injustice" that disrespects the players, reigning champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have said.

by: Newsday

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says she's 'never stayed down' and vows to fight back after lawsuit

The Algerian boxer who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about gender in sports during the Paris Olympics has denounced "false and offensive" accusations from the International Boxing Association.

by: TechRadar

NHL 4 Nations Face-Off live stream: how to watch mini international ice hockey tournament, TV channels, streaming

New for this year, the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off live streams will see the US, Canada, Finland and Sweden face each other in a round-robin tournament, before competing for the win in the Championship game. It starts on Wednesday, February 12 with games taking place in Montreal and Boston in what will be a big pre-Winter Olympics competition.

by: MSN

Napheesa Collier Shuts Down Minnesota Teammate, Paving the Way for a UConn Showdown in the Unrivaled Semifinal

"She got to get through me." That was Courtney Williams' mindset before facing Napheesa Collier in their Unrivaled 1-on-1 matchup. The post Napheesa Collier Shuts Down Minnesota Teammate, Paving the Way for a UConn Showdown in the Unrivaled Semifinal appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: Metro

How to apply for The Traitors season 4 as deadline is extended

If you're ready to channel your inner Meryl Streep, or should we say Linda, as a traitor or win the internet over with your expert traitor hunting skills, a la Jazatha Christie, you have weeks to put your name forward. The applications for The Traitors season 4 have been extended, so you've now got until March 28 to apply.

by: discovermoosejaw

More than 600 powerlifters on their way to Moose Jaw for national championships

The Canadian Powerlifting Union (CPU) will hold its 2025 National Championship right here in Moose Jaw for the first time since 2009, with more than 600 athletes from all ages and weight categories set to compete in the bench press,

by: BBC

'Celtic playing with house money - can they hit jackpot?

If the sizeable sums spent on players in the summer window were something of a gamble, it has paid off. So much so, that in the parlance of the casino, Celtic are now playing with house money.

by: BBC

Who has who in the fifth round of the FA Cup?

The draw for the FA Cup fifth round is out. Here is a list of all the ties involving Championship teams left in the competition.

by: MSN

4 Nations Face-Off snubs: Cole Caufield, Tage Thompson lead biggest omissions from NHL international tournament

Not every elite player can make the cut for the national team. Here's the biggest names omitted from the 4 Nations Face-Off in 2025.

by: MSN

Shikhar Dhawan named event ambassador for ICC Champions Trophy

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan is named one of the four event ambassadors for the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and Dubai, joining Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shane Watson, and Tim Southee. Dhawan and the others will write guest columns and attend matches,

by: MSN

The NHL's one-off All-Star Game replacement that has players pumped

Instead of an NHL All-Star Game, top stars from four nations will face off for a midseason international tournament starting Wednesday in Boston and Montreal. Why it matters: The 4 Nations Face-Off is meant to herald the NHL's return to the Winter Olympics — but,

by: Powder

Shiffrin, Johnson Claim Gold in New Combined World Championships Event

Breezy Johnson and Mikaela Shiffrin sped to victory in Saalbach, Austria, notching the best cumulative time of the day.

by: MSN

Pietersen furiously tears into England batter for 'don't care if we lose 3-0 as long as...' statement: 'Those words...'

Kevin Pietersen criticised Ben Duckett and the England team for a poor mindset in the ongoing series vs India.

by: MSN

Graeme Smith hails growth of Betway SA20 after hugely successful Season 3

League Commissioner Graeme Smith believes Betway SA20 has cemented itself as a major sporting event on the calendar following a hugely successful Season 3.

by: Reuters

Revived Australians target New Zealand's Super Rugby stranglehold

The 30th season of Super Rugby gets underway this weekend with just 11 teams playing in another new format but hopes that the green shoots of a revival in Australian rugby might bring a bit more of an edge to the competition.

by: MSN

Facebook employees used Torrent to download 81.7TB of data to train its LLaMA: Court papers

Meta, Facebook's parent company, is facing a class action lawsuit for copyright infringement and unfair competition, alleging the use of 81.7TB of pirated data to train their AI model. Despite concerns from researchers,

by: MSN

5 Palm Beach Post staffers win first place awards in Florida Press Club competition

Five staffers at The Palm Beach Post won first place awards at the Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism competition announced Feb. 1. The Palm Beach Post's first-place winning entries included work by Frank Cerabino for commentary writing (Class A-B),

by: MSN

Proposed Colts signing lands ideal competition for Anthony Richardson

The Indianapolis Colts enter the third season with Anthony Richardson leading the quarterback position, but he won't be without competition. The 22-year-old quarterback is coming off a polarizing season that was marked by injury and poor play.

Tigers open 2025 spring training with fresh focus: Day 1 photo gallery

Tarik Skubal was lighting up the radar gun, pumping fastballs that pushed triple digits from the newly renovated bullpen mounds at Tiger Town. Andy Ibáñez stood in the batter's box, tracking every pitch with quiet intensity.

The article from MSN Sports discusses the Detroit Tigers' first day of Spring Training in 2025, highlighting a renewed focus and energy within the team. It features a photo gallery capturing moments from the training sessions, showcasing players like Miguel Cabrera, who is seen mentoring younger teammates, and new prospects eager to make their mark. The narrative emphasizes the team's optimism, with comments from manager A.J. Hinch about the blend of experience and youth, aiming to build on the previous season's performance. The article also touches on the physical preparations, new training techniques, and the overall atmosphere of determination and hope as the Tigers gear up for the upcoming season.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/baseball/tigers-open-2025-spring-training-with-fresh-focus-day-1-photo-gallery/ar-AA1yW5G6