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College Basketball

Michigan lost guard L.J. Cason for the season after he tore his right ACL. Cornell stunned Ivy League leader Yale on a last-second three-pointer from Jake Fiegen. Michigan defeated Illinois 84-70 to clinch the Big Ten regular-season title outright.

Rugby Union

Ospreys secured victory over Ulster with a pair of late tries in the United Rugby Championship. Munster earned a hard-fought win against Zebre in Round. Connacht shocked league leaders Glasgow with a dramatic last-gasp try from Sean Jansen. Bath reached the Prem Cup semi-finals with a bonus-point win over Gloucester.

Rugby League

St Helens thrashed Catalans Dragons in Perpignan as Daryl Clark marked his 350th Super League appearance with two tries. Warrington extended their winning start by defeating Wakefield Trinity at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.

Tennis

Daniil Medvedev won the Dubai Tennis Championships title after Tallon Griekspoor withdrew due to injury. Medvedev said it was "not how I wanted to win" the title.

Cricket

Sri Lanka narrowly lost to Pakistan despite Dashun Shanaka hitting three sixes in a row. Pakistan was knocked out of the T20 World Cup despite Sahibzada Farhan's superb century against Sri Lanka. New Zealand reached the semi-finals after Pakistan's elimination on net run-rate.

Cycling

Mathieu van der Poel won the men's race at Omloop het Nieuwsblad, while Dutch compatriot Demi Vollering triumphed in the women's event.

Snooker

Jack Lisowski defeated four-time world champion John Higgins 6-5 to reach the Welsh Open final, where he'll face Barry Hawkins.

MMA

The UFC announced a vacant light heavyweight title bout between Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg at UFC 327 after Alex Pereira vacated his belt.

Soccer

Hayley Ladd begins World Cup qualifying with Wales believing her move to Crystal Palace came at "the right time." The England Lions squad in the UAE are "following official advice" after Iran launched attacks throughout the Middle East.

Basketball

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander marked his return from injury with 36 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-121 in overtime.

College Football

Colorado defensive assistant Warren Sapp resigned to "pursue other opportunities," and Chris Marve was promoted to defensive coordinator. The GAA's Annual Congress at Croke Park was disrupted by a protest calling for the association to cut ties with sponsor Allianz.

Wrestling

Andreas Hale breaks down all the action from WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 in Chicago.

Other Sports

Tadhg Beirne insists Ireland must remain focused as attention shifts to Friday's Six Nations game with Wales following a record away win over England. Lewis Crocker's manager Jamie Conlan says the IBF welterweight champion's hand injury is "nothing too serious" and expects the Belfast fighter's first title defence to proceed.