General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
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Arike Ogunbowale of the Dallas Wings was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery in Miami. Alycia Baumgardner will defend her world titles on April 17 as part of MVPW, Most Valuable Promotions' new women's boxing league. The highly anticipated boxing clash between Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani is set for May 2 in Tokyo.
Rugby Updates
Scotland aims to keep their own title hopes alive against France. Wales aims to have the last laugh against Ireland Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Friday. France can secure back-to-back Six Nations titles against Scotland.
Cricket News
Brendon McCullum and Rob Key are likely to retain the support of the ECB despite a disappointing winter. Jacob Bethell's performance shows why he is integral to England's future. Australia captain Alyssa Healy makes just 13 in her final match before retirement, but the hosts edge India on day one of the day-night Test in Perth Healy's last Test.
NFL and Raiders News
The Raiders are set to release quarterback Geno Smith before the start of the new league year. Dillon Brooks, a Suns forward, was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence.
NASCAR
Tyler Reddick is on the verge of rewriting NASCAR's history books.
Tennis and Other Sports
Jack Draper is preparing to begin his Indian Wells title defense. Players have criticized the decision for a tennis tournament to be held in the UAE. Ross Whyte and Fay Henderson will make their World Curling Championship debuts this month.
Paralympics
Iran will not compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics. Seven U.S. Paralympians are set to compete at the Milan Cortina Games. Great Britain's wheelchair curlers beat USA.
Boxing and MMA Announcements
Tom Aspinall signed with Eddie Hearn, after seeing Conor Benn secure a reported £11m one-fight deal. Combat sports star Francis Ngannou is a free agent after his release by the PFL. Bella Mir, daughter of heavyweight champ Frank, is the future face of fighting Bella Mir.
MLB and General Sports
King Charles is invited to attend the 150th anniversary Test between England and Australia. Our experts break down the standouts for all 30 MLB teams in the 2026 MLB betting guide.
Other Sports News
Wakefield Trinity battled to a hard-fought Super League win over injury-hit Hull FC. The star freshman has led teams to championships throughout his basketball career. Can he do it again for Duke? Cameron Boozer.
NCAA and MLS
The NCAA is appealing the preliminary injunction that a state court in Mississippi granted to Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss. Lionel Messi, owner Jorge Mas, and members of the Inter Miami team visited the White House.
England Training Camp
England moves its women's training camp from the UAE to Pretoria. Ellie Kildunne and Sadia Kabeya are stuck in Dubai Kildunne and Kabeya. Prem clubs agree to limit contact in training. Jack Crowley says he is staying present Crowley.
Remaining News
Dan Graziano made calls around the NFL to get a sense of how contracts might look for 20 free agents and then made predictions on exact terms NFL free agents. Dana White has "no issues" with Tom Aspinall signing a business deal with Eddie Hearn White. The Ask Me Anything team looks at why different timekeeping systems are used in rugby and football Stopwatch v stoppage time. 20 NFL free agents could earn big contracts. Your guide to what's happening and when and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.