General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×Cricket Highlights
South Africa secured top spot in Group 1 of the Super 8s with a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe. The win sets up a semi-final clash against New Zealand. Meanwhile, Pakistan knocked out of the T20 World Cup despite Sahibzada Farhan's superb century against Sri Lanka. New Zealand advanced to the semi-finals on net run-rate.
Rugby Union
Cardiff's Keiron Assiratti and Dragons' Ryan Woodman joined Wales' Six Nations squad for their campaign in Ireland. In the United Rugby Championship, Ospreys scored late tries to beat Ulster, while Connacht stunned leaders Glasgow with a dramatic last-gasp victory. Munster secured a much-needed win over Zebre after working hard for their bonus-point victory.
Tennis & Golf
Australia's Hannah Green claimed the LPGA Women's World Championship in Singapore with her husband stepping in as caddie. On the tennis circuit, Daniil Medvedev won the Dubai Tennis Championships title after opponent Tallon Griekspoor withdrew due to injury.
Motorsport
Italy's Marco Bezzecchi took victory in the opening Moto GP race of the season in Thailand, while defending champion Marc Marquez retired late in the race. With the 2026 F1 season approaching, fans are making predictions for the drivers' and constructors' championships as new cars and regulations come into play.
Football & Basketball
No. 7 Florida clinched at least a share of the Southeastern Conference title with a dominant 111-77 victory over 20th-ranked Arkansas. In college basketball, Michigan suffered a blow as guard L.J. Cason tore his right ACL and will miss the remainder of the season.
Combat Sports
Britain's Lone'er Kavanagh claimed the biggest win of his career by upsetting former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico City, marking a significant upset in the flyweight division.
Olympics & Ice Hockey
U.S. women's hockey star Hilary Knight appeared on "Saturday Night Live" alongside teammate Megan Keller and the Hughes brothers, Jack and Quinn. Knight quipped about the appearance, noting it was going to be just the women's team initially.
Athletics
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei set a new course record of 2:14:29 with a commanding victory at the Tokyo Marathon, showcasing her dominance in long-distance running.
Snooker
Jack Lisowski defeated four-time world champion John Higgins 6-5 to reach the Welsh Open final, where he'll face Barry Hawkins in Llandudno.
Super League
St Helens thrashed Catalans Dragons in Perpignan, with Daryl Clark marking his 350th Super League appearance by scoring two tries in the comprehensive victory. Warrington Wolves extended their winning start to the season by defeating Wakefield Trinity at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Other Sports
Alyssa Healy ended her one-day international career in style, scoring a stunning 158 as Australia completed a clean sweep in the 50-over series against India in Hobart. In domestic rugby, Bath secured a thrilling bonus-point win over local rivals Gloucester to reach the Prem Cup semi-finals.