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Stuart Kettlewell: Ex-Motherwell boss opens up about rising tide of abuse in football and why he stands by his decision to leave club | Football News

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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - JANUARY 02: Motherwell manager Stuart Kettlewell and Stephen O'Donnell at full time during a cinch Premiership match between Hibernian and Motherwell at Easter Road, on January 02, 2024, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Stuart Kettlewell told Sky Sports News that leaving his role as Motherwell manager was one of the toughest decisions of his professional career. Scottish football was left stunned when Kettlewell departed Motherwell last month, blaming personal abuse he was receiving and the impact it was having on his family. Kettlewell, who has since been replaced … Read more

NBA All-Star Weekend is a dud and stars of this era don’t care, but rising stars can help the league fix it

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2025 NBA All-Star Game format explained: League debuting new tournament-style competition on Sunday

SAN FRANCISCO — Let’s give Adam Silver and the NBA this much credit: They’re trying, at least, to try and salvage the NBA All-Star Game. This isn’t an easy task. The All-Star Game and its constellation of events haven’t been a consistently culturally relevant or successful sporting event for a long time. The NHL canceled … Read more

NBA Rising Stars: Keyonte George spoils G League party with dagger 3 to advance to All-Star tourney against LeBron James, Stephen Curry

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Keyonte George led his team in scoring in the semifinals, then hit the game-winning 3 in the final to advance to Sunday's All-Star tournament. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

A team of G Leaguers threatened to crash Sunday’s NBA All-Star party from Friday’s Rising Stars tournament, but Chris Mullins’ team of NBA players ultimately prevailed. Team G League, coached by Jeremy Lin, beat a team of young NBA stars coached by Mitch Richmond in the semifinals, then took a 12-8 lead against Mullins’ team … Read more