Chinese Whispers - News — February 23, 2026

Bills Prediction: Super Bowl Victory?

A bold prediction claims the Bills have a plan to win the Super Bowl, though the author questions if it is truly bold.

Daily Mail

Channel Nine star makes Aussie sporting history with new job no woman has EVER done before

Emma Lawrence has officially broken one of the last glass ceilings in Australian sport.

Will a couples therapist take sides? An expert explains

Many people seek out couples counselling when going through a rough patch, or wondering how to improve their relationship. So, how do you decide if it's right for you?

Brunson Clarifies 'Do Right by Me' Comments, Says He Won't Leave Knicks

Jalen Brunson says his remarks about a future contract were not a threat to leave the Knicks, emphasizing loyalty and future plans.

BBC Sport

Jiang beats Welsh Open title holder Selby in opener

Defending Welsh Open champion Mark Selby has been knocked out in the first round by China's Jiang Jun, losing 4-3.

BBC Sport

Jiang beats Welsh Open title holder Selby in opener

Defending Welsh Open champion Mark Selby has been knocked out in the first round by China's Jiang Jun, losing 4-3.

Cougars Announce 2026 Spring Schedule

Washington State University has announced the 2026 spring football practice schedule for the Cougars team.

Duke builds No. 1 case as Arizona rises and Kansas faces questions entering March Madness - NCAA.com

Duke builds No. 1 case as Arizona rises and Kansas faces questions entering March Madness NCAA.com

Kelly Price sparks controversy after singing 'Lift Every Voice & Sing' before Claressa Shields fight

'Lift Every Voice and Sing' had previously been performed by another singer to kick off the fight.

Dynasty Fantasy Football Runnings Back Rankings: Javonte Williams gets security while Etienne and Walker wait

Updated Dynasty running back rankings for the 2026 NFL Combine

What could Team USA basketball look like at 2028 Olympics? - TSN

What could Team USA basketball look like at 2028 Olympics? TSN

The Independent

Michael Carrick hails attitude of Manchester United match-winner Benjamin Sesko

Sesko has yet to start in Carrick’s six matches in charge, but has contributed two winners and a late equaliser from the bench in recent weeks.

Here's How Michael McGreevy Did in First Spring Training Start - Yahoo Sports Canada

Here's How Michael McGreevy Did in First Spring Training Start Yahoo Sports Canada

Gary Neville says Manchester United can finish third in the Premier League - Sky Sports

Gary Neville says Manchester United can finish third in the Premier League Sky Sports

Predicting Team USA's 2028 Olympic men's basketball roster: KD wants a fifth gold... so who will join him?

The 2028 Summer Games in L.A. are still two-plus years away... but it's not too early to dream up a roster

Walsh re-signs with Carlton on biggest contract in club history

Carlton locks down Sam Walsh to a massive eight-year contract extension as he turns down the lure of free agency.

Arizona Diamondbacks 5, Cleveland Guardians 9

Record: 1-3. Change on 2025: 0. 5-inning record: 0-4. Once again, the D-backs waited until late for their offense to show up, only getting their first run on the board when they were already down by seven. That put a thin veneer of respectability on a score which was never really in doubt. Though after […]

Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets preview: Sizing it up in Houston

See what I did there?

Sportsnet

Does Team Canada need a philosophical change in its future rosters?

Jason Bukala joins Jesse Fuchs and Justin Cuthbert on The Fan Pregame to reflect on Team Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey roster and if there were any potential changes that could have given them a greater edge on the biggest stage.

Predicting Team USA's 2028 Olympic men's basketball roster: KD wants a fifth gold... so who will join him? - CBS Sports

Predicting Team USA's 2028 Olympic men's basketball roster: KD wants a fifth gold... so who will join him? CBS Sports

Pelicans' Dejounte Murray available to return from Achilles injury for matchup vs. Warriors

Murray has been sidelined for more than a year with a torn Achilles, but wants to play despite the Pelicans having the second-worst record in the West.

Pelicans' Dejounte Murray available to return from Achilles injury for matchup vs. Warriors

Murray has been sidelined for more than a year with a torn Achilles, but wants to play despite the Pelicans having the second-worst record in the West.

Analyst reveals incredible reason Chiefs will hit the over in 2026 win projection

This seems rather fair...at the moment.

Opposition leader to boycott controversial NT administrator's swearing-in

Northern Territory Opposition Leader Selena Uibo says she will boycott the swearing-in of incoming administrator David Connolly, whose appointment has been embroiled in controversy due to a series of past social media posts.

Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings: February is the calm before the storm at the quarterback position

Heath Cummings finds little change in his February update to his Dynasty quarterback rankings

Summary of Premier League Round 27: key results and updated scorers list

Round 27 wraps up with United win and Haaland still leadingSummary of Premier League Round 27: key results and updated scorers listPremier League round 27 ended on Monday as Manchester United beat Eve...

Mundo Deportivo

"Claro que quiero jugar": el desafío de Kevin Durant y la lista de 12 cracks que podría dejarlo fuera

A sus 36 años, muchos daban por hecho que el oro en París sería el "último baile" de Kevin Durant con el Team USA. Sin embargo, "Durantula" tiene otros planes. En unas declaraciones que han sacudido el entorno de la NBA, el alero ha dejado claro que su objetivo es estar en los Juegos Olímpicos de Los Ángeles 2028, aun…

'Pretty healthy' Kyle Tucker content to fit in among Dodgers' galaxy of stars

New Dodgers right fielder Kyle Tucker is settling in with his new teammates after signing a four-year, $240-million contract in the offseason.

Mundo Deportivo

Orlando City quiere llevarse ya a Griezmann

Orlando City se encuentra en conversaciones avanzadas para lograr el traspaso de Antoine Griezmann, delantero del Atlético de Madrid, en los próximos días o semanas. Así lo asegura el medio The Athletic, que informa que el club estadounidense busca un futbolista de categoría para el puesto de jugador designado.

Daily Mail

Rio Ferdinand defends Jose Mourinho over Vinicius Jr racism storm as under-fire manager chooses not to speak to media before Real Madrid tie

Rio Ferdinand has come to the defence of Jose Mourinho amid a backlash over his handling of the Vinicius Jr racism row, while acknowledging the coach approached the incident in the wrong way.

UNC basketball vs. Louisville live updates, score: Highlights

Our live blog for the UNC basketball program's game against Louisville on Monday night.

Rams announce Kliff Kingsbury as assistant head coach as Robert Woods joins the staff

INDIANAPOLIS — Kliff Kingsbury’s move to Los Angeles to join good friend Sean McVay on the Rams coaching staff will come with a new title. Meanwhile, the Rams are adding...

Alex Vesia cheered in first outing since daughter's death: 'It means a lot'

Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia, whose newborn daughter died in October, says he has received "cheers and lots of love" in spring training.

SSR Open Thread: 2/23-2/27

Here’s a weekly thread for you guys.

Retired professor’s video testimony highlights Miami murder trial of ex-football player - CBS News

Retired professor’s video testimony highlights Miami murder trial of ex-football player CBS News

Notre Dame's Carson Towt signs with NFL agency ahead of football transition - WNDU

Notre Dame's Carson Towt signs with NFL agency ahead of football transition WNDU

Jeff Monken suggests moving Army-Navy Game to Thanksgiving weekend to aid College Football Playoff schedule

The CFP could begin and end earlier if the proposal by Army's coach were to be adopted

Potential Patriots target gets franchise tag ahead of NFL free agency

The Patriots won’t be getting a hold of Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts this offseason.

Jeff Monken suggests moving Army-Navy Game to Thanksgiving weekend to aid College Football Playoff schedule - CBS Sports

Jeff Monken suggests moving Army-Navy Game to Thanksgiving weekend to aid College Football Playoff schedule CBS Sports

White Sox Results: Battle of league-worsts ends in walk-off bomb

Zac Veen’s redemption arc lands 468 feet away, leading Rockies to a 5-4 win

Dahlin Returns To Practice, Thompson Availability Uncertain - Yahoo Sports Canada

Dahlin Returns To Practice, Thompson Availability Uncertain Yahoo Sports Canada

Daily Mail

Everton 0-1 Man United: Super sub Benjamin Sesko strikes again as Michael Carrick's side earn battling win to move into top four

United's scrappy, gutsy, hard-fought 1-0 victory was their fifth win in six games since Carrick took charge of the club and lifted them above Chelsea into fourth place in the Premier League.

The Independent

Man United are transformed under Michael Carrick and Benjamin Sesko proves it

Everton 0-1 Manchester United: Super-sub Sesko scored from the bench for the third time in four games as he finished off a devastating counter-attack

Breaking: Suspected human remains found in search for abducted Sydney man

An elderly Sydney man was snatched from his North Ryde property about 5am on February 13.

Tolu Arokodare calls for consequences: "No place for racism in football"

Wolves striker Arokodare speaks out on racist abuseTolu Arokodare calls for consequences: "No place for racism in football"Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare revealed he was targeted by racist abuse online...

It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Detroit Pistons

The Spurs face a tough test against the surging Pistons in Detroit

Spring Training evening open thread: February 23

Good evening, y’all. So, we’ve got a bit of a series going on in The Feed where we’re asking everybody to map out an All-Time Braves lineup using a grid. If you haven’t already checked it out yet, mosey on over and cast your vote in the first entry so we can get that going. […]

Tolu Arokodare calls for consequences: "No place for racism in football" - Yahoo Sports

Tolu Arokodare calls for consequences: "No place for racism in football" Yahoo Sports

Egyptian Premier League: One goal sends Al Ahly top as the title race heats up

Champions tighten grip on the title raceEgyptian Premier League: One goal sends Al Ahly top as the title race heats upAl Ahly moved to the top of the Egyptian Premier League table after 1-0 victory ov...

Morocco: Romain Saïss announces international retirement

Atlas Lions captain closes a glorious chapterMorocco: Romain Saïss announces international retirementA major chapter in Moroccan football history comes to a close. At 35 years old, Romain Saïss, cap...