General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×College Basketball
Cameron Boozer exploded for 24 points and 13 rebounds as No. 1 Duke dismantled Notre Dame 100-56, handing the Irish their worst home loss since 1898. Kon Knueppel made history as the fastest rookie to reach 200 three-pointers, helping the Charlotte Hornets crush the Chicago Bulls 131-99.
International Boxing
Daniel Dubois called his upcoming fight against Fabio Wardley "the biggest fight in the world for me" ahead of their world title clash at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena. Dubois sparked controversy by refusing a fist bump from champion Wardley at their London news conference promoting the May bout.
Tennis & Cricket
Co-hosts Sri Lanka crashed out of the T20 World Cup after a crushing 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo. Matt Henry set the tone early by dismissing Pathum Nissanka with the first delivery of Sri Lanka's innings in the Super 8s match.
NFL & American Football
The Jacksonville Jaguars will play two games in the UK in 2026 while the Washington Commanders return to London and the Detroit Lions visit Munich. Seahawks GM John Schneider said the team's impending sale won't hinder their offseason plans, calling it "business as usual."
College Football
Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking a seventh year of eligibility. At the Steve Spurrier Awards dinner, Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal traded playful jabs, with Smart joking to "be careful around Mario."
Darts
Beau Greaves made history as the first woman to hit a nine-darter on the PDC Pro Tour during her Players Championship 6 clash against Mensur Suljovic in Leicester. Northern Ireland's Josh Rock called his Premier League debut "a dream come true" ahead of his Belfast appearance.
Snooker
Two-time champions Mark Williams and Neil Robertson both advanced to the Welsh Open third round with 4-1 victories in Llandudno. Kyren Wilson showcased his skill with a trick shot on the final black to defeat Liu Hongyu.
Rugby Union
England's Alex Mitchell was ruled out of the remainder of their Six Nations campaign with a hamstring injury. Wales remain hopeful about fly-half Sam Costelow's return but flanker Taine Plumtree is out for the tournament.
Legal & Crime
Prosecutors rested their case against former Miami football player Rashaun Jones, who faces second-degree murder charges in the 2006 slaying of teammate Bryan Pata.
Women's Sports
American gold medalist Hilary Knight called President Trump's comment about the women's team "distasteful" but emphasized celebrating their accomplishments instead.
NASCAR
NASCAR scrapped the "Promoter's Caution" for this season's All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, opting for a three-segment, 350-lap competition instead.
Wrestling
Historical data suggests certain patterns for WWE Elimination Chamber participants, with past performances offering insights into potential outcomes.
Golf
The PGA Tour heads to West Palm Beach, Florida, where the Cognizant Classic rewards players who can avoid big numbers on the scorecard.
Boxing Rankings
Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev dropped out of the top 10 pound-for-pound rankings due to inactivity, opening spots for new contenders.
Coaching Changes
Speculation swirls around potential coaching changes, with names like Will Wade, Porter Moser, and Josh Schertz generating buzz in the carousel.
Future Stars
High-profile freshmen like five-stars Jared Curtis and Jackson Cantwell face immense pressure with big money and expectations in 2026.
Miscellaneous
The driver involved in a fatal crash with British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua appeared in a Nigerian court. Zimbabwe's remarkable journey from obscurity to World Cup contention highlights their resurgence in international cricket.