Rocore - News — February 16, 2026 (page 62)

Victor Wembanyama explains his belief that the face of the league should come naturally

Victor Wembanyama is willing to be the face of the league, and he knows what it takes to have that role.

Motorsport.com

Denny Hamlin has a Daytona 500 fuel saving pitch that involves The Clash

Once again, a general theme of the Daytona 500 and superspeedway racing with the NextGen car in general right now, is the amount of time drivers spend at half-throttle under green flag conditions.The reason they do this is because it is incredibly difficult to pass with the current generation car on these tracks when …

Why Kansas State is firing basketball coach Jerome Tang for cause - Yahoo Sports Canada

Why Kansas State is firing basketball coach Jerome Tang for cause Yahoo Sports Canada

AFL legend makes BIG call on Lachie Neale's future at the Brisbane Lions after marriage breakdown

An AFL great has made a bold prediction about Lachie Neale's future, declaring this season could be the superstar midfielder's last in Brisbane

Barack, Michelle Obama headline celebrity-filled 2026 NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome

Barack and Michelle Obama drew the loudest ovation at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome, leading a celebrity-packed night that included Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Spike Lee, Allen Iverson, Steph Curry and more in Inglewood.

The NBA’s incessant need to fix the All-Star Game illuminates a much greater issue

The league continually tries to fix perceived problems without wanting to address the root causes.

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads - Sportsnet

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads Sportsnet

College Football Athletes Urged to 'Eliminate' Ego by Big Ten QB - Sports Illustrated

College Football Athletes Urged to 'Eliminate' Ego by Big Ten QB Sports Illustrated

Jordon Hudson uses Bill Belichick Valentine's Day post to take another Hall of Fame jab

The girlfriend of Big Bill is sly with this one.

Calgarians try Olympic sports and cheer on athletes at first-ever Winter FanFest - CityNews Calgary

Calgarians try Olympic sports and cheer on athletes at first-ever Winter FanFest CityNews Calgary

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads - The Spec

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads The Spec

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads - Toronto Star

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads Toronto Star

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang, days after fans wore bags over heads

Kansas State fired basketball coach Jerome Tang on Sunday night, four days after many Wildcats fans showed up with bags over their heads for a home blowout. Athletic director Gene Taylor announced the move in a statement. “This was a decision that was made in the best interest of our university and men’s basketball pr…

NBA All-Star Game Recap: Maxey’s team wins, vintage Kawhi, two buzzer-beaters

Anthony Edwards’ MVP performance propels Team USA Stars to victory.

Fox Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo Makes Return 3-Game Absence With Goal For Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Al-Nassr's starting line-up and scored against Al-Fateh after missing two matches amid a dispute over finances and transfer backing in the Saudi Pro League.

USA men's hockey schedule: How to watch every 2026 Olympic team game from Milan

The Sporting News has all you need to know to watch every 2026 Olympic men's team game from Milan.

Inside the battle that decided the Daytona 500 - Yahoo Sports Canada

Inside the battle that decided the Daytona 500 Yahoo Sports Canada

Canada hockey schedule: How to watch every 2026 Olympic men's team game from Milan

The Sporting News has what you need to know to watch every 2026 Olympic men's team game from Milan

Sportsnet

What you need to know about the men’s Olympic hockey bracket

The round robin of the Olympic men’s hockey tournament is complete and it now enters a win-or-go-home playoff. Rory Boylen has everything you need to know about the bracket before the playoffs begin.

ABC News

Pepper spray and threat of 'sonic weapons' at protests alarm rights groups

Alarmed by a spike in pepper spray use and threats of sound cannons at protests, human rights groups want a review of "less lethal" weapons for crowd control.

Diego Simeone and Jan Oblak clash after Atletico Madrid loss to Rayo Vallecano – “I don’t agree”

Atletico Madrid followed up Thursday’s enormous victory over Barcelona with a damaging 3-0 defeat at the hands of Rayo Vallecano at Butarque. It is a result that sees Los Colchoneros drop down to fo...

Women’s Basketball Dominates Auburn, 81-63 - Texas A&M Athletics

Women’s Basketball Dominates Auburn, 81-63 Texas A&M Athletics

Motorsport.com

Inside the battle that decided the Daytona 500

In sequential order, this is how Tyler Reddick won the Daytona 500.Michael McDowell leads the field back to green. Carson Hocevar takes the lead and holds it at the white. Hocevar gets turned into the wall, contact with Erik Jones and spins across the field, taking Jones and McDowell with him. No caution. Ricky Stenho…

Jasson Dominguez, Spencer Jones understand their slim paths to making Yankees

Jasson Domínguez has heard the talk.

One Big Breakout Candidate for the Oregon Ducks - Sports Illustrated

One Big Breakout Candidate for the Oregon Ducks Sports Illustrated

ACC Women's Basketball Recap - February 15 - Atlantic Coast Conference

ACC Women's Basketball Recap - February 15 Atlantic Coast Conference

Lucas Raymond has starred for Sweden at the Olympics in Milan - The Globe and Mail

Lucas Raymond has starred for Sweden at the Olympics in Milan The Globe and Mail

The trick England missed that would have won the Calcutta Cup - and how Scotland made Steve Borthwick's side pay after Henry Arundell's red card, writes NIK SIMON

NIK SIMON IN EDINBURGH: England will still boast a record of 13 wins from 14 if they beat Ireland on Saturday, yet silverware is the biggest currency in elite sport.

Fox Sports

Nobody Was More Ecstatic About Tyler Reddick’s Daytona 500 Win Than Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan was overjoyed celebrating Tyler Reddick's 2026 Daytona 500 win.

Anthony Edwards credits Victor Wembanyama for making the All-Star Game entertaining

The All-Star Game was much better this season, and Edwards credits Wembanyama with boosting the game's quality.

BBC Sport

Six Nations: The weekend review

Ugo, Ashy and a very happy John Barclay are back to review round two of the Six Nations.

BBC Sport

Six Nations: The weekend review

Ugo, Ashy and a very happy John Barclay are back to review round two of the Six Nations.

Fox Sports

Ugonna Onyenso Earns Spot on Gus Johnson’s ‘Got It’ Team

Virginia's Ugonna Onyenso was named to ESPN analyst Gus Johnson’s ‘Got It’ team after his standout performance against Ohio State.

ABC News

NRL announces State of Origin eligibility overhaul

New South Wales and Queensland can now select players who are New Zealand and England internationals after the NRL confirmed a major change to the State of Origin eligibility rules.

Cason Wallace's High School Jersey Retired

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace has had his high school jersey retired in Kentucky, marking a significant milestone in his early career.

Sportsnet

2026 NBA All-Star: No more nonchalance, players care

The 2026 NBA All-Star Game featured a return to sincerity, with Scottie Barnes, Victor Wembanyama, and Kawhi Leonard delivering standout performances and competitive intensity.

Thunder's Wallace Has Jersey Retired

Oklahoma City Thunder player Cason Wallace received a special honor when his high school jersey was retired over the weekend.

Spain midfielder confirms Atletico Madrid contacts – “I know there have been calls”

Atletico Madrid had a very busy winter transfer window, with three signings made in the closing stages of January. Ademola Lookman arrived from Atalanta, while midfielders Rodrigo Mendoza and Obed Var...

Wembanyama Energizes All-Star Game, New Format Wins Praise

Victor Wembanyama sparked the NBA All-Star Game with high energy, and the new U.S. vs. World format was praised as a success.

Luka Doncic’s hamstring holds up in return to NBA All-Star Game

Luka Doncic is back.

Harry and Meghan Courtside at NBA All-Star

Duke and Duchess of Sussex enjoy Valentine's date night at NBA All-Star Game in Inglewood.

Wembanyama shows out, but comes up short in All-Star Game

Wemby, Fox and Mitch Johnson get their moments while the All-Star Game returns to form.

Wright State Upsets Cleveland State 102-90 on Hot Shooting

Wright State's 73% first‑half shooting leads to 102-90 win over Cleveland State, with Alex Bruskotter scoring 25.

Ex-NFL star Tre Johnson, 54, dies suddenly on family trip

Former NFL star Tre Johnson has died suddenly at the age of 54 while on a family trip. The Pro Bowl offensive guard leaves behind a wife and four children.

Chet Holmgren leads Team USA Stars to 2026 All-Star title

Chet Holmgren helped Team USA Stars win the 2026 NBA All-Star Game tournament, securing the title in a three-team format.

Powell Suspended 3 Games for Fight Incident

Providence's Duncan Powell suspended three games for sparking brawl during St. John's game by flagrantly fouling Hopkins.

K-State Announces Leadership Change in Men’s Basketball Program - Kansas State University Athletics

K-State Announces Leadership Change in Men’s Basketball Program Kansas State University Athletics

USA vs World format delivers real competition at 2026 NBA All-Star Game

The 2026 NBA All-Star Game unveiled a USA vs. World round-robin format at Intuit Dome that reignited pride, intensity, and real competition—proving the league might have found a fix for its long-criticized showcase.

Big East Suspends Providence's Duncan Powell for 3 Games After Brawl

Providence forward Duncan Powell has been suspended for three games after engaging in additional combative actions during a massive fight against St. John's.

Tigers Place McGonigle With Veterans, Signaling Trust

Detroit Tigers put 21‑year‑old infielder Kevin McGonigle alongside MLB infielders in full‑squad drills, showing confidence in his development.