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NBA teams aren’t really out there selling a logo; they’re selling access to an audience. With the NBA being broadcast to millions, the global League Pass, and players who are active across social media, franchises can offer sponsors a blend of mass reach and targeted engagement. It’s an opportunity that’s easy to prove thanks to […] The post How NBA Teams Attract Sponsors appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

A powerful cross-country storm could complicate Valentine’s Day and President’s Day weekend plans for millions across the South. As the storm system moves across the Deep South and onto the Southeast coast through Presidents’ Day, a widespread 1-2 inches of rain is expected. Rain associated with the system will bring a low-level flash flood threat from Lubbock, Texas through Joplin, Missouri on Friday. The flood threat shifts to Arkansas Saturday and increases to a Level 2 out of 4. Severe thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon from West Texas north through central Oklahoma. The severe weather threat, including the risk of…

In 1984, a young, suave Donald Trump, rising to prominence as a New York real estate magnate, was profiled by the Washington Post. Though the glittering Trump Tower, his model wife, and his growing name recognition all garnered column inches, he told the reporter over lunch that he had a grand new obsession: negotiating a new set of nuclear arms control treaties between the United States and the Soviet Union, ushering in a golden era of cooperation. “Nothing,” he told another reporter in 1985“matters as much to me now” as the nuclear question. That story would be a fitting bookend…

Slovakia – Centre for Economic Strategy Centre for Economic Strategy (CES), an independent Ukrainian think tank that analyzes key public policies and promotes support for reforms. With donor support, CES has launched a series of studies on trade relations between Ukraine and the European Union countries. Free movements of goods and services Both pre-war and now, UA’s main export to SK has been iron ore. 99% of all iron ore imports of SK came from UA UA exports transport, business, and materials-processing services 1.7% In 2024, 1.7% of SK’s total exports went to Ukraine, including electricity, smartphones, and war-related ammunition…

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta says his side lacked composure and discipline as the Gunners missed out on a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League by spurning a lead in a 1-1 draw at Brentford. Noni Madueke headed the visitors in front in the 61st minute, only for Keane Lewis-Potter to equalise 10 minutes later following a long throw before Brentford threatened a late winner and Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli was denied in a one-on-one during added time. “It is really difficult to dominate the game for long periods because Brentford are really good,” Arteta said after his…

While you may think quakes are a western US problem, some of the largest temblors in US history have happened in the East.CHARLESTON, S.C. – A magnitude 2.5 earthquake shook the Charleston, South Carolina region just after 9:00 p.m. local time Wednesday, centered 4.1 miles northwest of Centerville, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Shaking was felt in Charleston itself, according to the USGS.There’s no word on any damage caused by the quake.Magnitude 2.5 earthquake Wednesday night in Charleston, South Carolina region.(FOX Weather) A magnitude 1.8 quake was recorded 5.9 miles north-northwest of Summerville on Thursday morning just…

by AI | 30.Jan 2026 | Europe in brief AI Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard is a terrorist group, the EU declares, something that is welcomed by Sweden’s Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard. Maria Malmer Stenergard, Sweden’s foreign minister. Photo: Christine Olsson/TT Brussels – Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard is a terrorist group, the EU has determined. A political agreement on the terrorist designation was reached at the EU countries’ foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels on Thursday. Sweden’s foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard welcomes the decision. “It is a very clear political signal which I believe hurts (the regime), but which also…

Pawel Skrzypczyński sends me the link to this graph: Noting that, post-benchmark, things look even worse after “Liberation Day” — specifically with August….

King’s Cup8:00 PMFebruary 12, 2026Semi-finalsAtletico Madrid*Show Score4 – 0HT:(4 – 0)Aggregate:(8 – 4)BarcelonaRiyadh Air MetropolitanoReferee: Jose David Martinez Montalban, Spain Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Atletico Madrid World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Barcelona World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings Turn off spoiler to view match statistics0.00Expected goals (xG)0.00Passing270 (82%)Accurate passes574 (90%) Turn off spoiler to view match events No standings data available for this league Atletico Madrid delivered a spectacular performance, thrashing rivals Barcelona 4-0 in…

Here’s Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie on the team’s current struggles (14-game losing streak/tied for longest in franchise history/longest since moving to Sacramento). (via Sacramento Kings): Reacts to skid: “I’ve been here for the absolute best of the Sacramento Kings — the best record — and now, we deal with this. So there’s a […] The post Doug Christie: I’ve been here for the absolute best and worst of the Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net.