General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×Auto Racing & Motorsports
Ryan Blaney completed a Team Penske sweep at Phoenix Raceway by winning the Cup Series race Sunday. In F1 news, Racing Bulls' rookie Arvid Lindblad says he "showed people a bit of what I am here to do" after finishing eighth on his F1 debut at the Australian Grand Prix. Meanwhile, Jacob Kiplimo regained the world half-marathon record as he claimed victory in Lisbon on Sunday.
Basketball
UCLA rolled past No. 9 Iowa 96-45 to win its second straight Big Ten tournament crown, with Gianna Kneepkens scoring 19 points and Kiki Rice adding 15 points and eight assists. No. 15 West Virginia avenged two regular-season losses to No. 10 TCU by beating the reigning Big 12 tournament champion 62-53 in the conference title game. In the NCAA tournament picture, Queens University earned an automatic NCAA bid in its first year of eligibility with a 98-93 win over Central Arkansas.
Combat Sports
Charles Oliveira dominated Max Holloway from start to finish to win the BMF title by unanimous decision at UFC 326 in Las Vegas. Regarding the upcoming White House card, Dana White said Jon Jones was "never ever" in his mind for a fight, while the BMF legacy is "used to a certain type of fight" according to UFC 326 takeaways.
Golf & Tennis
Akshay Bhatia beat fellow American Daniel Berger on the first sudden death play-off hole to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando. Britain's Emma Raducanu