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The sports world is mourning the death of Minnesota Vikings receiver Rondale Moore bbc.com at age. In boxing, Ryan Garcia bbc.com secured the WBC welterweight title with a dominant unanimous decision over Mario Barrios in Las Vegas.
Olympic Highlights
At the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games, China's Eileen Gu espn.com defended her ski halfpipe title to claim her sixth Olympic medal. Great Britain's Zoe Atkin bbc.com earned bronze in the same event, securing her nation's fifth medal of the Games. In men's curling, Team GB's Bruce Mouat bbc.com reflected on a silver medal after a loss to Canada, repeating their 2022 outcome. The U.S. women's hockey team bbc.com captured gold with a 2-1 overtime victory over Canada. Keely Hodgkinson bbc.com made headlines by smashing the women's indoor 800m world record.
Rugby Union
Ireland bbc.com reignited their Six Nations title bid with a record 42-21 away win over England at Twickenham. Scotland bbc.com staged a spirited second-half comeback to beat Wales 27-24 in Cardiff, a result described as "ugly" but showing "grit." Wales captain Dewi Lake bbc.com called the loss "gut-wrenching," while Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu bbc.com hailed his side's "bottle."
Combat Sports
Beyond Garcia's title win, Briton Sandy Ryan bbc.com became a two-weight world champion with a points victory over Karla Ramos Zamora. Former champion Sean Strickland espn.com returned to the octagon with a third-round stoppage of Anthony Hernandez and called out Khamzat Chimaev. Eddie Hearn bbc.com expressed devastation after Conor Benn left Matchroom Boxing to join Dana White's Zuffa Boxing.
College Basketball
UCLA espn.com authored a program-record 23-point rally to beat No. 10 Illinois 95-94 in overtime. No. 3 Duke espn.com stunned top-ranked Michigan 68-63 behind Cameron Boozer's 18 points. No. 4 Arizona espn.com moved into sole possession of first place in the Big 12 with a 73-66 win over No. 2 Houston. The NCAA tournament bracket preview seeded Michigan first espn.com, followed by Duke and Arizona.
Golf & Tennis
Jacob Bridgeman bbc.com surged to a six-shot lead at the Genesis Invitational with a second-round, with Rory Mc Ilroy second. In tennis, Jessica Pegula bbc.com won the Dubai Championships for her 10th WTA title, and Carlos Alcaraz bbc.com thrashed Arthur Fils to win the Qatar Open in under 50 minutes.
Other Sports
Great Britain's men's curling team bbc.com reached the gold medal game after beating Switzerland, while the women's team espn.com earned bronze. Luke Littler bbc.com advanced to the last 16 at the Polish Darts Open with a 6-1 win. Wigan Warriors bbc.com claimed two wins from two in the Super League with a victory over Hull FC. Laura Muir bbc.com won the Scottish cross-country title 14 years after her last appearance.