General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×Boxing
Dubois refuses a fist bump from world champion Wardley at a London news conference ahead of their May title fight. The British heavyweight champion's refusal to shake hands with his rival highlights the tension building for their upcoming bout.
Cricket
Sri Lanka collapsed against New Zealand to exit the T20 World Cup after a 61-run defeat in Colombo. The co-hosts' tournament ended disappointingly as they failed to defend their home advantage.
New Zealand got off to a blistering start as Matt Henry dismissed Pathum Nissanka with the first delivery of Sri Lanka's innings. The early breakthrough set the tone for New Zealand's Super 8s victory.
Darts
Greaves made history with the first nine-darter by a woman on the PDC Pro Tour during her Players Championship 6 match against Mensur Suljovic in Leicester. The perfect leg marks a milestone for women's darts.
Rock calls his Premier League debut "a dream come true" ahead of his first night in Belfast. The Northern Ireland player says he didn't expect to reach this stage so quickly in his career.
Rugby Union
Mitchell is ruled out of England's remaining Six Nations matches with a hamstring injury. The scrum-half's absence is a significant blow to Steve Borthwick's side.
Costelow remains a hope for Wales but flanker Plumtree is ruled out of the tournament. Wales are not giving up on the fly-half's potential return despite his injury concerns.
Worse than Wales? The Six Nations half-term report card grades every team's performance so far. Rugby experts assess where England stands after three rounds of matches.
NBA
Rookie Knueppel raced to the NBA record for fastest to 200 three-pointers as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Chicago Bulls 131-99. The Charlotte rookie's shooting prowess continues to impress in his debut season.
Boozer went off with 24 points and 13 rebounds as No. 1 Duke beat Notre Dame by. The dominant victory handed the Irish their worst home loss since 1898.
Snooker
Wilson hit an audacious trick shot on the final black to win his match against Liu Hongyu at the Welsh Open. The spectacular finish showcased the Englishman's flair under pressure.
Tennis
Tiley was named chief executive of the United States Tennis Association after 13 years at Tennis Australia. The Australian Open director takes on a new challenge leading American tennis.
Other Sports
Glasner insists he isn't thinking about leaving Crystal Palace if they lose their Europa Conference League second leg play-off. The manager remains focused despite speculation about his future.
Joshua crash driver case was adjourned to March after appearing in Nigerian court. The case involves the British heavyweight boxer's fatal car accident.
Pacquiao team pumps brakes on Provodnikov bout despite Banner Promotions' announcement. The exhibition fight remains uncertain according to Manny Pacquiao Promotions.
Smart and Cristobal traded joking barbs at the Steve Spurrier Awards dinner. The college football coaches continued the event's tradition of witty exchanges.
Browns GM says Sanders and Watson are both in the mix for quarterback1, but no decision is needed soon. The Cleveland team continues its competition at the most important position.
Morris filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking a seventh year of eligibility. The Virginia quarterback is challenging the governing body's eligibility rules.
International Sports
Zimbabwe returned from the abyss to achieve a World Cup resurgence. The team's journey back to contention at the 2026 T20 World Cup represents one of cricket's great recovery stories.
Buttler faces questions about what England should do amid his struggles at the T20 World Cup. The former captain's form has become a major concern for the defending champions.
NFL Munich is St Brown's 'dream' as Washington make their UK return. The Jacksonville Jaguars will play two games in the UK in 2026 while the Detroit Lions visit Germany.