Mon, February 17, 2025

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

Stephon Castle's Mother Breaks Silence in Emotional Message After NBA Legend Causes Embarrassing Scene

The NBA All-Stars will see a tough competition approaching their way in the upcoming hours. The post Stephon Castle's Mother Breaks Silence in Emotional Message After NBA Legend Causes Embarrassing Scene appeared first on EssentiallySports.

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

How many All-Star Games has LeBron James been to?

LeBron James was a late scratch and will not compete in his 21st NBA All-Star Game on Sunday.James stood center court and was recognized by the Los Angeles Lakers fan base before the home game against the Utah Jazz on Feb.

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

The NBA All-Star Game is still searching for answers despite new format

As the NBA concluded its All-Star weekend in San Francisco on Sunday, the consensus conclusion among participants and observers is that the league is still searching for an answer to revive its midseason showcase.

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

How Kaizer Chiefs can lift the Nedbank Cup

Kaizer Chiefs have scored seven goals in the Nedbank Cup so far this season and surely look like a team to beat.

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

Rodgers urges Celtic to be bold against Bayern

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers urged his underdog side not to die wondering in Tuesday's must-win Champions League second-leg away at Bayern Munich. - Another side of Bayern - Like Celtic, Bayern are also well ahead in their domestic league.

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

Why Jude Bellingham is available to face Man City despite Real Madrid red card

Why Jude Bellingham will be available to face Manchester City on Wednesday night despite picking up a red card during Real Madrid's draw with Osasuna on Saturday.
Sun, February 16, 2025

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: BBC

Premier League Tottenham Hotspur 1 Manchester United 0 Full time

Listen to BBC Radio commentaries and follow live text updates as Tottenham take on Manchester United in the Premier League.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: bolavip

Cale Makar breaks silence after missing loss vs USA, makes something clear to Sidney Crosby, rest of the team

Canada star defenseman Cale Makar voiced a very strong statement after missing his team's crucial game against Team USA, sending a clear message to head coach Jon Cooper, Sidney Crosby, and the rest of the locker room.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: KEZI

Oregon SB: Ducks off to fast start with 10 wins in two weeks

On Sunday the Ducks picked up their 10th win in the last two weeks of play after taking down Belmont 4-1 in the Littlewood Classic down in Phoenix, Arizona.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: Forbes

Mexico Open Golf Odds And Fan Favorite Destination

Following The Genesis Invitational and Signature Event in San Diego, the PGA Tour moves to South of the Border for the 4th edition of the Mexico Open .

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: BBC

Premier League Liverpool 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Full time

Listen to BBC Radio commentaries and follow live text updates as Liverpool take on Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: StamfordAdvocate

UConn women's basketball team stuns reigning national champion South Carolina on the road

The No. 7 UConn women's basketball team upset reigning national champion No. 4 South Carolina on the road thanks to a hot third quarter from Azzi Fudd.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: Talksport

Premier League LIVE: Maddison hits back at Keane, Amorim claims Man United job is so hard, Liverpool extend gap over Arsenal

The Premier League has another blockbuster gameweek in the history books and talkSPORT has all the latest reaction. James Maddison opened his account in 2025 by scoring Tottenham's winner in

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: Newsweek

Kings Star Zach LaVine Teases Return to Slam Dunk Contest Following Ja Morant Call Out

The Kings star hints at possibly another go around at the Slam Dunk competition after being called out by Ja Morant.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: AOL

NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for February 16

Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16 different words listed. It's up to you to figure out each group of four words that belong to a certain category,

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: Tbnewswatch

St. Ignatius High School takes home win at international cheer competition

THUNDER BAY — The St. Ignatius High School cheer team was in high spirits after returning from their second-place win in the WSCC Medium Varsity division at the International Cheer Union World School Cheerleading Championships earlier this week.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Three-time Dunk Contest winners: How Mac McClung joined Nate Robinson with 2025 award

With a win in 2025, McClung became the only player to ever three-peat in the competition. Robinson, Jordan, Richardson and LaVine all went back-to-back in the Dunk Contest, but no

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Spurs All-Star Notes: McClung Misery, Wacky Wembanyama

The NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco has delivered unforgettable moments, especially for the San Antonio Spurs. From Mac McClung's historic dunk contest victory to the unexpected disqualification of Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul in the Skills Challenge,

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

NASCAR's Hypocrisy in Court Exposed as Enraged Fans Hammer President's Response to FOX's IndyCar Favoritism

NASCAR has come under plenty of criticism lately. The post NASCAR's Hypocrisy in Court Exposed as Enraged Fans Hammer President's Response to FOX's IndyCar Favoritism appeared first on EssentiallySports.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Who won the NBA Dunk Contest 2025? Final scores, results, highlights on winner from All-Star Weekend

Mac McClung has made NBA Dunk Contest history. After making a name for himself in 2023 and 2024 as the first-ever G League player to compete in - and win - the Dunk Contest, McClung put on a show Saturday night to become the first player to ever three-peat in titles for the competition.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

What time is the NBA All-Star Game on today? TV channel, schedule, live streams, rosters, format for 2025 event

Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 NBA All-Star game, including TV channel and streaming options for the annual event.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Former 76ers Player Makes NBA History at 2025 All-Star Weekend

The former Philadelphia 76ers guard becomes the first player in NBA history to win the contest three times in a row. He now ties former New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson with three contest wins for the most in the history of the league.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

4 Nations Face-Off bracket 2025: Full schedule, scores, standings from NHL international tournament

The 4 Nations Face-Off is here. Four countries are competing against one another in an international hockey tournament for the right to be crowned champions of the world - and the faces of the NHL are all taking part.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

McClung's 4 perfect dunks clinch historic 3-peat; Herro wins 3s title

Orlando's Mac McClung dialed up a retro move Saturday in setting the tone to make NBA history as the only player to win three consecutive slam dunk contest titles.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Legendary Andre Agassi's Son Reveals Why He Chose Baseball Over Tennis Amid His Upcoming International Stint

If genes dictated destiny, Jaden Agassi would be swinging a tennis racket, not a baseball bat. The post Legendary Andre Agassi's Son Reveals Why He Chose Baseball Over Tennis Amid His Upcoming International Stint appeared first on EssentiallySports.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

How a Valkyries player views WNBA's conspicuous absence from NBA All-Star Weekend

The Golden State Valkyries unveiled their Chase Center locker room on Friday, the same day NBA All-Star Weekend activities opened in their future home, flooding the stadium with NBA signage and stars.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: WXOW

Over 1,000 students compete in State Ice Fishing Championship on Mississippi River

A fresh snowfall in the Coulee Region was a nice supplement as many were out on the Mississippi River between Trempealeau and Stoddard for the 2025 WIFA State Ice Fishing

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

When was the last time United States defeated Canada in best-on-best hockey?

Team USA defeated Team Canada 3-1 in both team's second match at the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night. It was an incredible effort by the Stars and Stripes to overcome a physical showing by the Canadians in their first best-on-best meeting since the 2016 World Cup.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Ames-area schools qualify 14 for the Iowa state wrestling tournament

The Ames area will send 14 boys to the state wrestling tournament. Ballard leads the way with six, Ames has five, Gilbert has two and Nevada has one.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Victor Wembanyama, Chris Paul Disqualified From NBA All-Star Skills Challenge

Center Victor Wembanyama and guard Chris Paul of the San Antonio Spurs were both disqualified from the NBA Skills Challenge during NBA All-Star Weekend.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Harris Hill Ski Jump competitions cancelled for Sunday

A popular southern Vermont ski event has cancelled its Sunday plans. Due to the impending winter storm, competitions at the Harris Hill Ski Jump scheduled for Sunday February 16, 2025 have been canceled.

[ Sun, Feb 16th 2025 ]: MSN

Who won the NBA Skills Challenge 2025? Final scores, results, highlights on winner from All-Star Weekend

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the NBA Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday Night.
Sat, February 15, 2025

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

NBA All-Star Saturday highlights: Mac McClung leaps over car and claims dunk contest three-peat

Mac McClung won the slam dunk contest for the third year in a row, while Tyler Herro claimed the title in the three-point contest.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Americans draw huge audience for 4 Nations Face-Off

After struggling to attract meaningful audiences to start its season, hockey is having a moment. The 4 Nations Face-Off, a best-on-best round robin competition between the United States, Canada, Sweden,

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: salisburypost

Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Sunday, February 16

The Sunday college basketball slate has plenty of quality competition in store. Our computer model has suggested picks against the spread for 10 games, among them the Nebraska Cornhuskers taking on the Northwestern Wildcats.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Dolphins look to overcome past disappointments against Warriors

The Dolphins host the Warriors in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, aiming to overcome past disappointments and kickstart their season positively.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

NBA All-Star Saturday Night live updates: Mac McClung leaps over car, goes for dunk contest three-peat

Saturday's NBA All-Star Weekend events include the skills challenge, the three-point contest and the slam dunk contest. Follow our live coverage from Chase Center.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Who won the NBA 3-Point Contest 2025? Final scores, results, highlights on winner from All-Star Weekend

The Sporting News tracked live results and highlights as the NBA's top shooters competed in the 2025 3-Point Contest over All-Star Weekend.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama disqualified for bending the rules at NBA Skills Challenge

Saturday night at the NBA All-Star Game saw something you do not see every day: Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama being disqualified from the skills competition. The San Antonio Spurs teammates were participating in the first portion of the NBA Skills Challenge,

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul booed and disqualified from NBA All-Star event

Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul both took part in the Skills Challenge during the NBA All-Star event on Saturday but were booed by some fans inside the Chase Arena

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: Newsweek

Ja Morant Teases NBA Slam Dunk Appearance Following Mac McClung Epic Performance

Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant hinted at a possible appearance in the Slam Dunk Competition while the 2025 Slam Dunk Competition is taking place. Morant is one of the more electrifying players in the NBA. He is arguably the most athletic player in the league; however, we have yet to see it on display in NBA All-Star Saturday night.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Tigers' Kerry Carpenter will have chance to shine in 2025

H eading into 2025, Kerry Carpenter is one of the Tigers' most accomplished young hitters. A career .276/.338/.512 hitter across 236 games in the majors, Carpenter missed time l

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Wembanyama, Paul DQ'd for not taking 'valid' shots in skills event

Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul's bid at winning the NBA's Skills Challenge crown on All-Star Saturday night ended promptly when San Antonio's star duo was disqualified for not even trying to make real attempts on their shots.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

How Father Ryan's Casen Roark won 4th straight TSSAA wrestling state championship in Division II

Casen Roark brought home his fourth straight TSSAA Division II state wrestling title while Lakeway Christian and St. George's had individual champs.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Klay Thompson tells SF crowd he'll do 3-point contest again in 2026

Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson won one 3-point shootout during his lengthy career with the Golden State Warriors, but he wants to add another, too. Thompson co-hosted an event on Treasure Island,

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

24th All India Police Water Sports Competition To Be Held From Feb 17-21 At Bhopal's Upper Lake

The All India Sports Control Board, New Delhi, is organizing the 24th All India Police Water Sports Competition from February 17 to 21 at Upper Lake, said Commandant 7th SAF, Hitesh Chaudhary, on Saturday.

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

Klay Thompson drills 3-pointers over kids, then taunts 'em at NBA All-Star event

Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson won one 3-point shootout during his lengthy career with the Golden State Warriors, but he wants to add another, too. Thompson co-hosted an event on Treasure Island,

[ Sat, Feb 15th 2025 ]: MSN

How To Make The NBA All-Star Game Competitive Again

The NBA All-Star Game has been an uninteresting mess for over a decade. The games are a struggle to watch. The players understandably don't want to get hurt in a pointless game. Adam Silver and the NBA need to do something to reinvent the All-Star Game.

Mac McClung pulls off the first NBA dunk contest three-peat

Mac McClung will leave it up to others to decide where he ranks among the best dunkers ever. When it comes to the dunk contest, there is no doubt.

Mac McClung made history by becoming the first player to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest three times in a row, showcasing his remarkable athleticism and creativity at the event held in Indianapolis. Despite not being a household name in the NBA, McClung, who plays for the G-League's Osceola Magic, has now solidified his status as a dunking legend. His winning performance included a spectacular 540-degree dunk, which earned him a perfect score from the judges. McClung's achievement is particularly notable as he has only played in two NBA games, highlighting the contest's focus on individual skill rather than professional accolades. His victory adds to the lore of the Slam Dunk Contest, following in the footsteps of legends like Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins, who also left indelible marks on the event.

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