Sat, February 15, 2025

by: MSN

Semi-retired Parker Kligerman plants a checkered flag in Daytona after NASCAR Truck win

Kligerman may have retired from full-time racing, but he's certainly no where close to being finished with winning.

by: CNN

Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time

FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. For 40 years, the chess world has been debating why he did it.

by: Reuters

Report: ESPN to give up F1 rights after 2025

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world's largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

by: MSN

NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP history: Who has won the award the most?

NBA All-Star weekend is chocked full of captivating events. Few have proven as beloved as the All-Star Celebrity Game, an intriguing blend of entertainment and hoops that goes down easily among hardcore fans and casuals alike.

by: MSN

Shiffrin has 'visions of crashing' again while skiing

Mikaela Shiffrin speaks openly about her mental health struggles in returning to competition after a freak race injury.

by: MSN

IPL free ride is over for fans, what's JioHotstar planning?

The IPL free ride may be over for the Indian cricket fans as JioHotstar is all set to introduce a hybrid subscription model. JioHotstar was formed on Friday, February 14 after the merger between Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema was completed.

by: MSN

CAA Centre in Brampton to stage new Canada Super 60 cricket league in July

The new Canada Super 60 cricket league will launch in July at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ont., organizers said Friday.

by: MSN

Champions League play-off: Confusion over new format as teams battle for last-16 spots

For the first time in the history of the UEFA Champions League, there were Round of 16 play-off ties this midweek. The competition underwent a big revamp ahead of the 2024/25 season, with the total number of teams increased from 32 to 36.

by: MSN

Castle, George lead Team C to Rising Stars win and berth against LeBron in All-Star Game

Congratulations, Team C. You've won the Rising Stars competition. Your reward? A trip to the All-Star Game on Sunday night — where LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant are among those who'll be waiting in the second semifinal.

by: MSN

World Ice Art Championship opens for 2025, teams competing from 6 different countries

The 2025 World Ice Art Championship has begun and will once again commence at the Tanana Valley State Fair Grounds. This annual competition brings in artists from around the world. There are a variety of competitions including the Multi Block,
Fri, February 14, 2025

by: KENS

SA's Stephon Castle hits game-winner, wins MVP in Rising Stars tournament

Castle hit the game-winner in Game 1 of the Friday's Rising Stars tourney and tallied a game-high 12 points in the final.

by: MassLive

'Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race' season 17 new episode, stream free Feb. 14

A new episode of "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" will air on Friday, Feb. 14.

by: Newsweek

Top 5 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest Performances of All Time

While this year's 3-Point Contest sports five All-Stars — Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard, New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland, Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro, and Detroit Pistons point guard Cade Cunningham — the 2025 Dunk Contest has zero.

by: Metro

Jamie Carragher warns Enzo Maresca that Chelsea star 'will want to leave' during Brighton defeat

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher highlighted Cole Palmer 's 'frustration' in Chelsea 's 3-0 loss to Brighton and claimed the forward 'will want to leave' unless the club start competing for trophies under Enzo Maresca.

by: Newsday

Duplantis sets pole vault meet record in season-opener at ISTAF Indoor in Berlin

Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has set a new meeting record on his return from a winter break by jumping 6.10 meters at the ISTAF Indoor meet in Berlin.

by: Newsweek

Expert Predictions For 2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

The high-flying guard is an incredible athlete and will take home the crown once again in San Francisco. While his skills haven't led to consistent playing time in the NBA, McClung is suited very well for this competition. With a win, he would tie Nate Robinson for the most Slam Dunk titles in history.

by: AOL

Battle for No. 1: Alabama vs. Auburn isn't just a football rivalry anymore

How Alabama vs. Auburn became a basketball game between national title contenders is a story no one saw coming.

by: Richmond

Five years ago, pandemic permanently paused Chris Mooney's best UR team

"We certainly had a lot of offensive firepower," said Mooney.

by: Reuters

Atletico's Simeone wary of 'brave' Celta finding way past Europe's best defence

Atletico Madrid have the best defence in Europe's top five leagues as they look to reclaim top spot in LaLiga, but Diego Simeone said on Friday they must be vigilant against Celta Vigo, one of the league's best scoring teams.

by: Outlookindia

Sports News Highlights, Feb 14: National Games Draw To A Close; India Lose To Japan In Badminton C'ship QFs

by: ESPN

Alabama and Auburn are primed for the biggest game in their rivalry's history

Alabama and Auburn will play the most pivotal game in the history of their rivalry -- perhaps in any sport, football included -- in Tuscaloosa on Saturday, then they'll do it again on March 8 in Auburn. Fans who have been raised in this rivalry know that 24 hours after Valentine's Day, one of these teams will have its heart broken.

by: Firstpost

Freestyle Chess Tour LIVE Scores: Gukesh plays with white pieces against Firouzja as final round of games get underway

D Gukesh faces Alireza Firouzja in Game 2 of their seventh-place playoff match on the final day of the event at the Weissenhaus Private Nature Luxury Resort. Local favourite Vincent Keymer, meanwhile,

by: Firstpost

Freestyle Chess Tour LIVE Scores: Gukesh hopes to sign off with a win as Keymer eyes Weissenhaus title

D Gukesh faces Alireza Firouzja in Game 2 of their seventh-place playoff match on the final day of the event at the Weissenhaus Private Nature Luxury Resort. Local favourite Vincent Keymer, meanwhile,

by: MSN

Factbox-Cricket-Champions Trophy 2025: squads, groups and schedule

The Champions Trophy is being revived after eight years with holders and hosts Pakistan playing New Zealand in the opening game of the ninth edition on Wednesday. The one-day international (ODI) competition was initially scrapped by cricket's global governing body,

by: Newsday

Broadridge, Verint testing DeepSeek's potential for automation, efficiency

Broadridge and Verint say they are testing DeepSeek AI for automation and efficiency, while addressing cybersecurity risks in closed systems.

by: MSN

AmaZulu enjoying goalkeeper competition ahead of cup clash against Marumo Gallants

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

Who is in the NBA Skills Challenge? Full lineup and participants for 2025 All-Star Weekend

NBA All-Star Weekend is about so much more than the All-Star game itself. The event gives fans the opportunity to see the league's top three-point shooters face off in the Starry Three-point Contest,

by: Newsweek

How to Watch United States vs Namibia: Live Stream ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2, TV Channel

The Round 9 tri-series in 2024-26 World Cup League 2 action continues between Namibia and the United States on Friday at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground.

by: MSN

Fenerbahce, Real Sociedad earn wins in Europa League play-offs

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce won 3-0 at home to Anderlecht in the first leg of their Europa League knockout phase play-off tie Thursday, while Real Sociedad triumphed 2-1 away to Midtjylland. Real Sociedad will return to Spain in a commanding position after a penalty from Brais Mendez and terrific goal by Japan winger Takefusa Kubo saw them past Danish Midtjylland,

by: MSN

Champions Trophy winner's prize money less than Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer's IPL paycheck despite 53% increase

If a team becomes an unbeaten champion of the Champions Trophy, then it can earn up to ₹22 crore, which is still less than Pant and Iyer's IPL paychecks.

by: Outlookindia

2025 NBA All-Star Guide: Live Streaming, Schedule, Preview - All You Need To Know

Get the live streaming, timings, schedule, prize money and other details for the upcoming 2025 NBA All-Star Game

by: Reuters

Fenerbahce outclass Anderlecht, Ajax and Sociedad earn first-leg leads

Turkey's Fenerbahce beat Belgian side Anderlecht 3-0 in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff on Thursday as Ajax Amsterdam and Real Sociedad also secured victories.

by: MSN

Five NBA playoff races to watch in the season's second half

As the NBA enters All-Star Weekend, there isn't much drama at the top of the Eastern and Western Conference standings.

by: MSN

Adrenaline, action and competition: Sports highlights for 2025

WHETHER you're a sports enthusiast or just looking for a new way to spend your free time, Malaysia hosts thrilling sports events each year. Here are some must-watch events for 2025: 1. 2025 Viper Challenge: King of the Mountain (Obstacle Course Race) As the name suggests,

by: MSN

Ryan Day says Ohio State's QB1 competition is 'wide open'

Day told reporters that isn't necessarily the case and that he expects a "fierce" quarterback competition. "We're excited to see those guys compete," Day told WBNS-TV. "This is an opportunity now for these guys to take it and run." Sayin will have to ...
Thu, February 13, 2025

by: Forbes

Major League Rugby Primed For A Strong Season With New ESPN Agreement

In it's eighth season, Major League Rugby has a signed a broadcast deal with ESPN, bringing rugby to every corner of the U.S. CEO Nic Benson expects the best season yet.

by: MSN

Stephen Curry vs. Sabrina Ionescu 3-point shooting event won't happen this year

The NBA announced that the 3-point shooting event between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu won't be part of this year's lineup.

by: MSN

USA vs. Finland live score, updates, highlights from 4 Nations Face-Off game

The Sporting News is providing updates and highlights from the USA vs. Finland round-robin game at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

by: MassLive

Watch 4 Nations Face-Off: USA vs. Finland free live stream

The NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off continues on Thursday, Feb. 13 as the USA takes the ice to battle against Finland at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

by: Reuters

Shamrock's Noonan becomes youngest European club scorer in Conference League win

Shamrock Rovers' Michael Noonan became the youngest goalscorer in European club competition history after he earned his side a 1-0 win in the first leg of their Conference League knockout round playoff at Norway's Molde on Thursday.

by: MSN

Irish football's other teenage sensation delivers on the big stage

After weeks of Mason Melia-dominated coverage, Michael Noonan is a reminder of the immense potential that exists elsewhere in the Premier Division.

by: MSN

Who are the 10 best dunkers in NBA history?

In fact, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest is often the highlight of All-Star Weekend, as many of the greatest high-flyers have made their mark in the competition until recent years. With

by: MSN

Soccer-Fenerbahce outclass Anderlecht, Ajax and Sociedad earn first-leg leads

Turkey's Fenerbahce beat Belgian side Anderlecht 3-0 in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff on Thursday as Ajax Amsterdam and Real Sociedad also secured victories. Fenerbahce,

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: MSN

Why do USWNT stars Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson and Mallory Swanson keep missing USA soccer camps?

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by: MSN

16-year-old Michael Noonan writes name in history books as Shamrock Rovers win in Molde

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Leeds must pay record price to land Celtic forward amid major competition for 35 G/A star

Exclusive: The Whites will be forced to pay a record fee for a forward who has Champions League clubs courting him for the summer

Atletico's Simeone wary of 'brave' Celta finding way past Europe's best defence

Atletico Madrid have the best defence in Europe's top five leagues as they look to reclaim top spot in LaLiga, but Diego Simeone said on Friday they must be vigilant against Celta Vigo, one of the league's best scoring teams.

The article from Reuters discusses Atletico Madrid's upcoming match against Celta Vigo in LaLiga. Atletico's coach, Diego Simeone, expressed caution regarding the challenge posed by Celta Vigo, despite Atletico having the best defensive record in Europe's top leagues this season. Simeone highlighted Celta's bravery and their ability to perform well against strong teams, referencing their recent draw with Barcelona. He emphasized the need for Atletico to be at their best to secure a victory, acknowledging the difficulty of the game due to Celta's tactical approach and their recent form. The match is crucial for Atletico as they aim to maintain their position in the league standings.

Read the Full Reuters Article at:
https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/atleticos-simeone-wary-brave-celta-finding-way-past-europes-best-defence-2025-02-14/