• Sat, February 22, 2025

by: MARCA

March Madness 2025 selection process: How the NCAA determines the rankings and groups

by: CNN

What we know about the dispute over transgender athletes between Maine's governor and the Trump administration

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if it refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing in women's sports, marking the White House's latest front in the nation's culture wars.

by: deseret

Former BYU runner makes Team USA for World Indoor Championships

Former BYU runner and Olympian Whittni Morgan didn't get a win on Saturday at the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships, but she did secure her spot on a global stage, capping a strong month of competition.

by: Reuters

Holloway seeks world indoors 60m hurdles 'three-peat'

Grant Holloway will compete for an unprecedented third straight world indoor title in the 60 metres hurdles next month, after cruising to an 82nd consecutive win in the event at the U.S. trials on Saturday.

by: rnz

W?naka freeskiers share World Cup podium in NZ first

Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay have finished second and third at the FIS Freeski Slopestyle World Cup in Canada, making history for New Zealand snow sports.

by: WCYB

Ryan Blaney wins the pole for Cup race at Atlanta

Ryan Blaney won his first pole position of the season - 11th of his career - Saturday morning at Atlanta Motor Speedway - his two Team Penske teammates, Austin

by: Oregonian

Jesuit boys, girls win 3rd straight team titles at Class 6A swimming state championships

The Crusaders' boys and girls swim teams each won their respective team titles at the OSAA Class 6A swimming state championships on Saturday at the Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center.

by: MSN

PGA Tour, declining ratings is a lasting trend

While some PGA Tour tournaments are experiencing declines in viewership, the LIV is struggling to establish itself in the traditional TV market, and the new TGL league appears to have captured a young and innovative audience.

by: Newsweek

Rick Ware on NASCAR's Sponsorship Struggles: 'The Market Is Bullish, but It's a Fight'

Ware explains how RWR survives NASCAR's competitive sponsorship market by leveraging partnerships across multiple motorsports.

by: MSN

Division III State Wrestling Championship: Tewksbury defends honor & more

Behind three first-place victories, the Tewksbury boys wrestling team (116.5 points) outlasted Wakefield (113 points) and Bristol-Plymouth (95.5 points) to defend their honor as the Division III state champions at Foixborough High School on Saturday.

by: MSN

Hundreds weather cold for Minnesota's first ice swim

Sharon Prahl was 21 when death nearly took her. She was biking cross-country with a friend in 1986 when she hit a rough patch and flipped her bike, fracturing her skull and injuring her spine. In the decades since,

by: MSN

Fresno State suspends 2 players, removes another amid gambling investigation, according to report

Fresno State suspended two of its top men's basketball scorers and removed a third player from the team in the midst of a gambling investigation, according to a report. ESPN.com reported Saturday that Jalen Weaver and Zaon Collins were "being withheld from team competition as it reviews an eligibility matter.

by: MSN

Calder: the Flames' coach complicates Lane Hutson's task

After vibrating to the rhythm of the 4 Nations Confrontation for two weeks, the normal course of activities in the NHL is back today. For the Canadiens (and Emil Heineman), it's with a game in Ottawa against the Senators tonight that it will happen.

by: MSN

Canada's Projected Roster for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey

The 4 Nations Face-Off has drawn to a close, but the NHL made sure to let fans know that they wouldn't have to wait quite so long for best-on-best international competition to return.

by: MSN

Modestas Bukauskas vs. Rafael Cerqueira prediction, odds, pick for UFC Seattle

Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong kicks off the prelims at UFC Seattle with a fight between Modestas Bukauskas and Rafael Cerqueira in a light heavyweight bout. Bukauskas got back on track after suffering his first defeat in his second stint inside the octagon with a third-round submission victory.

by: MSN

Man City vs Liverpool prediction: Expect goals in crucial showdown at the Etihad Stadium

Expect goals in crucial showdown at the Etihad Stadium - Follow our football betting tips as Premier League leaders Liverpool travel to Man City on Sunday

by: MSN

How to Watch Kentucky vs Alabama: Live Stream College Basketball, TV Channel, Odds

Catch all the action between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Alabama Crimson Tide in this ranked college basketball matchup live on Saturday.

by: MSN

Dodgers Spring Training: Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May & Bobby Miller Handling Competition 'Really Well'

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Spring Training with an abundance of options for the backend of their starting rotation. Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May and Bobby Miller are all competing for the fifth spot,

by: MSN

What the NBA Can Learn from the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off

The NHL just put on a masterclass in creating a high-stakes mid-season sporting event. Many sports fans find themselves starved for playoff-intensity action after the Super Bowl. The NHL successfully filled that void with the 4 Nations Face-Off,

by: MSN

The Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH Is The Best Sounding Race Car In At Least A Decade

Aston Martin's new Valkyrie AMR-LMH hypercar racer is finally hitting the track for the first time in competition next weekend at in Qatar for the 1812KM race at Lusail circuit. The naturally-aspirated V12 machine is the only car in its class to run without any hybrid systems,

by: MSN

Sidney Crosby vs. Alex Ovechkin: The key stats you need to know in NHL rivalry history

The two superstars will meet for the 72nd time in the regular season Saturday as Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's career goals record.
  • Sun, February 23, 2025

by: Tennessean

What was in Montgomery Central's heart, and 3 other things from TSSAA wrestling championships

Montgomery Central's wrestlers were thinking of teammate Immanuel Gilmore, and Nashville earned top awards at the TSSAA wrestling state championships.

by: NDTV

India vs Pakistan: India Achieve Shocking Feat Even Before First Ball Against Pakistan

India achieved a shocking feat even before the first delivery was bowled in the much-anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 encounter against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday.

by: 13wham

Skaters take to the ice in Special Olympics competition

A figure skating event was held Saturday morning at Tim Hortons Iceplex. Kenny Waters, a venue captain for Special Olympics New York for nearly 25 years said that his favorite part of the event every year is watching the crowd cheer for the athletes while they're performing.

by: ESPN

Kim Chae-yeon wins Four Continents; Tennell, Everhardt go 2-3

Local favorite Kim Chae-yeon of South Korea won the Four Continents figure skating competition with a near-flawless free skate Sunday to prevent an American sweep of the podium. Kim, who led after the short program,

by: CarBuzz

The Cheapest V8-Powered Performance Sedan On Sale In 2025

This is not only the most affordable V8-powered performance sedan on the market today, but it may also be the only affordable V8 sports sedan left.

by: BBC

Shiffrin claims historic 100th World Cup win

Mikaela Shiffrin claims a historic 100th Alpine skiing World Cup win with victory in the slalom in the Italian resort of Sestriere.

by: EssentiallySports

Gordon Ryan Opens Up About the Challenges Behind His $9 Million BJJ Success

Another year of me being half dead, but still on top." Gordon Ryan doesn't just win, he survives in a sport as niche as jiu-jitsu. The post Gordon Ryan Reveals a Sad Reality After Disclosing $9 Million BJJ Earnings appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: Metro

Jamie Carragher defends Erling Haaland comment after Pep Guardiola bemusement

Jamie Carragher has moved to explain himself after his comments on Erling Haaland baffled Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Haaland was surprisingly on the substitutes' bench when City travelled to take on Real Madrid in the Champions League last week.

by: Newsweek

William Byron Urges Netflix To Make 'NASCAR: Full Speed' Change - 'Very Intrusive'

William Byron, the current back-to-back Daytona 500 champion, has criticized Netflix for its portrayal of the sport in their series "NASCAR: Full Speed."

by: MSN

Lions 2025 Mock Draft With Trade

The Detroit Lions have a glaring need at edge rusher, and in order to get the best, they may have to make a move. Such a move would require a hefty deal, as evidenced by the deals made by teams in years past.

by: MSN

Leigh player ratings as overseas star inspires Leopards to victory against Huddersfield Giants

Sunday afternoon saw Leigh Leopards beat Huddersfield Giants at the Leopards' Den, securing a 24-10 victory on home soil in a game which was tightly-contested for large parts. Live from the press box,

by: MSN

Draper withdraws from Dubai Tennis Championships

British number one Jack Draper withdraws from the Dubai Tennis Championships, which start on Monday, in order to manage his workload.

by: MSN

6 Small Cars With AWD To Consider In 2025

Many small cars on the market come with FWD, but if you need something that can handle loose or slippery conditions, here are AWD models to consider.

by: MSN

Bayelsa United battle Crusaders FC in state Federation Cup final

Bayelsa United will face Crusaders FC in the final of the Bayelsa State Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. The final is scheduled to take place on Sunday at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa. Ladan Bosso's side triumphed over Citi Boi 5-4 in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw in regulation time.

by: MSN

Brittany Mahomes Reportedly Threatened Member Of Patrick's Family

Brittany Mahomes allegedly threatened a member of Patrick's family. The wife of the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, who has been with Patrick since high school, allegedly threatened a member of the three-time Super Bowl winner's family.

by: MSN

Carlo Ancelotti wants former Everton star to fill key Real Madrid position

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti wants to bring in a new defender for the 2025/26 campaign. Despite the ongoing doubts over his own future in Madrid, Ancelotti is planning for the next phase, as he prepares to fulfil his contract until the end of next season.

by: MSN

Chiefs 2025 NFL Draft: Miami TE Elijah Arroyo Scouting Report

Comes with medical red flags due to injury concerns in the past few seasons. Small sample size, especially against top-tier competition, as a result. Arroyo was a complete afterthought before this season due to his injuries and plain old ineffective play ...

by: MSN

Chelsea primed to rival Barcelona for Serie A sensation amid claims of cut-price transfer opportunity

The Blues looked at signing a new winger in January - Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho - but have now reportedly switched their attention to a Serie A superstar instead

by: MSN

NBA Odds, Picks & Predictions: Sunday (2/23)

There is a full slate of NBA action on Sunday. Twenty teams are on the schedule and as we get closer to the playoffs, the competition will heat up. Here is a look at a few of my best bets for Sunday,

by: MSN

Inaugural 2KCares.org Paralympics a success, future plans in place

The inaugural 2KCares.org Paralympics wrapped up successfully on Saturday, February 22, at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) in Mandaue City, after bringing together over 300 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) competing across six sports.

by: MSN

Figure skater 'grateful' to be back on ice after off-ice controversy

She did not come close to winning a medal, but South Korean figure skater Lee Hae-in was still "grateful" for the opportunity to perform in front of home fans at an international event on Sunday. Lee scored 122.

by: MSN

All of Kelsea Ballerini's Love Songs About Her Boyfriend Chase Stokes

As Kelsea Ballerini crushes the red chair competition on Season 27 of The Voice, you can bet her boyfriend, Outer Banks star Chase Stokes, is rooting for Team Kelsea. The couple has the kind of love that makes Ballerini want to sing.

by: MSN

AmaZulu are their own worst enemy, says Zwane after Magesi massacre

AmaZulu co-coach Arthur Zwane believes his team's fifth-place position in the Betway Premiership belies their true potential, citing mental barriers as the primary obstacle to success. Despite a convincing victory against Magesi FC and impressive record under new leadership,

by: MSN

(LEAD) Figure skater Kim Chae-yeon soars to gold at Four Continents on home ice

Kim Chae-yeon captured the women's singles title at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Seoul on Sunday, putting on another flawless performance only 10 days after winning the gold medal at the Asian Winter Games in China.

by: MSN

The Cheap Turbocharged Five-Cylinder Sports Car You Can Legally Import To The USA

Driving something unusual is a big part of the appeal for many enthusiasts, and if you're looking for something Italian that will spark conversations at a car meet, the Fiat Coupe could be the car for you.

by: MSN

UVA Women's Swim & Dive Wins Sixth-Straight ACC Championship

Gretchen Walsh, Alex Walsh, and the Virginia Cavaliers cruised to their sixth-consecutive ACC Swimming & Diving Championship.

by: MSN

College Basketball Team Announces Suspensions Amid Player Gambling Report

Following a bombshell report from The Fresno Bee that multiple players on the Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team were the subject on NCAA investigations into gambling, the program has reportedly handed out some punishments.

Sidney Crosby vs. Alex Ovechkin: The key stats you need to know in NHL rivalry history

The two superstars will meet for the 72nd time in the regular season Saturday as Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's career goals record.
The article from MSN discusses the storied rivalry between Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, highlighting key statistics and moments from their careers. Both players entered the NHL in the 2005-06 season, with Ovechkin immediately making an impact by winning the Calder Trophy for Rookie of the Year, while Crosby, although not winning the award, quickly established himself as a superstar. Over the years, their head-to-head matchups have been closely watched, with Crosby holding a slight edge in points per game against Ovechkin. Crosby has accumulated 260 points in 77 games against the Capitals, while Ovechkin has 234 points in 75 games against the Penguins. Their rivalry has been marked by intense playoff series, with Crosby's Penguins winning the Stanley Cup three times (2009, 2016, 2017) and Ovechkin's Capitals finally breaking through in 2018. The article also touches on their individual accolades, with Crosby having more Stanley Cup wins and Olympic gold medals, while Ovechkin leads in goals scored and has the Rocket Richard Trophy for most goals in a season multiple times. This rivalry has not only defined an era of hockey but also showcased two of the greatest players of their generation.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/other/sidney-crosby-vs-alex-ovechkin-the-key-stats-you-need-to-know-in-nhl-rivalry-history/ar-AA1zz2uP

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