General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×Rugby Update
Italy achieved historic victory over England in their 33rd attempt, marking a significant milestone in Italian rugby history. The defeat has turned the spotlight on England's leadership both on and off the pitch. In other Six Nations action, Scotland delivered arguably their best performance in almost 40 years against France, with Kyle Steyn intercepting an Antoine Dupont pass to extend their lead. Darcy Graham gave Scotland an early try advantage, while May Campbell scored three tries to help Saracens back to the top of the Premiership Women's Rugby table.
International Competition
Tadej Pogacar won the Strade Bianche for a record fourth time, soloing to victory in the prestigious cycling event. In cricket, New Zealand is keen to "break hearts" in the T20 World Cup final against all-conquering India. Annabel Sutherland scored a sparkling 129 to help Australia take control of the one-off day-night Test against India in Perth. Wigan Warriors maintained their 100% winning start to their Super League season by overpowering Toulouse Olympique.
Basketball Highlights
Miami (Ohio) capped a perfect 31-0 regular season with a dramatic 110-108 overtime victory over Ohio. Coach John Calipari picked up his 900th career win in Arkansas' 88-84 overtime victory over Missouri. UConn coach Danny Hurley was ejected in the final second as Marquette prevented the fourth-ranked Huskies from winning a share of the Big East regular-season title. At Duke, the annual "ordering test" Krzyzewskiville determines who gets the best "Cameron Crazies" seats.
Other Sports News
Victor Wembanyama enjoyed "one of the best wins" of his career as he helped the San Antonio Spurs make a 25-point comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers. George Russell knew his Mercedes was fast but was surprised by just how quick, while Lando Norris was unhappy with the "worst cars" in Australian Grand Prix qualifying. Thomas Detry shares the LIV lead with Jon Rahm after a travel assist got him to Hong Kong. Caitlin Clark is