The No. 5 UConn women’s basketball team faced a tough 80-76 loss against No. 19 Tennessee, ending their four-game winning streak. Despite a late rally, UConn struggled with shooting and turnovers, leading to their defeat. The game also marked the first UConn-Tennessee matchup under new Lady Vols head coach Kim Caldwell.
A Tornado Warning for Sullivan, Washington, and Carter counties in Tennessee was canceled by the National Weather Service. Meanwhile, an EF-1 tornado was confirmed in Hart County, Kentucky, causing damage but no injuries.
Amazon announced a 10% increase in net sales to $187.8 billion for Q4 2024, with AWS revenue growing by 19%. Despite a cautious revenue forecast for Q1 2025, the company plans to increase capital expenditures to $100 billion, focusing on AWS and AI initiatives.
The 2025 NFL Honors ceremony celebrated the top performances of the 2024 NFL season, with awards including MVP, Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, and Rookie of the Year, among others.
The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Davion Mitchell to the Miami Heat in exchange for veteran forward P.J. Tucker, a second-round pick, and cash considerations. This move is part of a larger strategy by both teams as the Raptors focus on rebuilding and the Heat aim to strengthen their roster for a playoff push.
Chivas de Guadalajara secured a 3-0 victory against Cibao FC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, advancing to the round of 16 with a 4-1 aggregate score. The match showcased Chivas' dominance and tactical discipline, setting up a next-round clash against América.
Irv Gotti, the influential music producer and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, known for shaping the sound of hip-hop and R&B, passed away at the age of 54. His legacy includes hits from artists like Jay-Z, Ja Rule, and Ashanti, and a significant impact on the music industry.
The Memphis Grizzlies have traded veteran guard Marcus Smart to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Johnny Davis, Marvin Bagley III, and a 2025 second-round pick, signaling a strategic shift for both teams.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have strengthened their roster by acquiring forward De’Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks in a significant trade involving players and draft picks, aiming for an NBA title.
Amazon reported better-than-expected Q4 2024 earnings and revenue, but its stock fell due to disappointing guidance for Q1 2025. Despite strong performance in AWS and AI investments, foreign exchange headwinds and slower growth projections have raised concerns.