General Sports 24-Hour Briefing
×Olympic and Paralympic Sports
Rhys McClenaghan returns to the pommel horse after an 18-month injury layoff, speaking about his Olympic champion comeback. Nina Sparks tells BBC Sport about her journey from MS diagnosis to becoming Paralympics GB's first female snowboarder. Menna Fitzpatrick says competing at her third Winter Paralympics feels "really special" after a challenging year.
Rugby Union
England Under-20 star Lucas Friday discusses his ACL recovery and learning from Harlequins' Danny Care. Nick Timoney earns his first Six Nations start as Ireland makes five changes for the Wales match. Elliot Daly believes England are "not a million miles away" from rediscovering their 12-match winning form.
Cricket
New Zealand's Cole McConchie takes two wickets in two balls during the T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa. Captain Harry Brook says England don't need a perfect performance to win the T20 World Cup, citing "unity" as their driving force. Glenn Phillips spills a routine catch after South Africa's David Miller found him near the boundary.
Basketball
Breanna Stewart scores 32 points as Mist defeats Kelsey Plum's Phantom 80-74 to win the Unrivaled championship. UCLA women's basketball stars Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez and Charlisse Leger-Walker surprise fans with a dance team performance. The WNBPA's executive committee says it remains "united" amid ongoing CBA negotiations.
Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton vows to stay in F1 until Africa gets a grand prix, saying "I'm going to be here until that happens." Fionn McLaughlin prepares for his Formula 3 debut in Melbourne after rising from gaming to race weekends. Former Mc Laren mechanic Marc Priestley breaks down recent F1 car and engine changes.
Tennis
Emma Raducanu says she wants to "bring my instincts back out" before Indian Wells, feeling her "natural way of playing has been coached out of me." Novak Djokovic suggests Wimbledon would be ideal for Serena Williams' potential return. Aryna Sabalenka announces her engagement, drawing congratulations from Carlos Alcaraz, Djokovic and Amanda Anisimova.
Golf
Rory Mc Ilroy calls it "a shame" that Jon Rahm remains the only LIV Golf player unwilling to accept a DP World Tour deal. The PGA Tour heads to Bay Hill for the Arnold Palmer Invitational, where length off the tee and controlled iron play will be crucial.
Combat Sports
Australia's Jai Opetaia makes his Zuffa Boxing debut against Brandon Glanton in Las Vegas. Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira can thank Nate Diaz for the chance to add BMF to their UFC legacies.
College Sports
South Alabama and Coastal Carolina brawl results in eight ejections and a referee requiring medical attention. Lou Holtz, the Notre Dame coach who led the Fighting Irish to a 1988 national championship, dies at. Bobby Hurley's Arizona State potentially plays his final home game with an upset win over No. 14 Kansas.
Other Sports
Jonny Clayton eyes an all-Welsh Cardiff Premier League Darts final against Gerwyn Price. Great Britain's wheelchair curlers Jo Butterfield and Jason Kean lose their Winter Paralympics opener 10-7 to Estonia. Christina Sullivan, a Williams wind tunnel systems engineer, shares her journey from "Drive to Survive" fan to F1 professional.
Sports Policy and Analysis
Russia's return to the Winter Paralympics marks a watershed moment in its sporting exile. NCAA tournaments will require teams to submit player availability reports the night before games and provide updates two hours prior to tipoff. Mississippi lawmakers consider a tax loophole for NIL-earning college athletes.