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Rugby Union

Finn Russell and Antoine Dupont delivered standout performances in Six Nations round three. Tomos Williams made a costly mistake that proved decisive for Wales. Robert Baloucoune also impressed while George Ford struggled with his form.

Boxing

Claressa Shields defended her undisputed heavyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over rival Franchon Crews-Dezurn in Detroit. The win marks another successful defense for the two-time Olympic gold medalist.

NASCAR

Tyler Reddick became the first driver in 17 years to sweep the first two races of a NASCAR Cup Series season. The victory at Echo Park Speedway came in double overtime after Reddick rebounded from an earlier crash.

Snooker

Jackson Page has questioned why the Welsh Open remains in north Wales town Llandudno. The professional player believes the tournament "should be in south Wales, 100%" instead of its current location.

Remembering a Champion

Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and former SEC Freshman of the Year at Georgia, has died at age. The basketball community mourns the loss of the accomplished center.

Rugby Analysis

The latest Rugby Union Weekly podcast features Ugo, Sam Warburton and John Barclay analyzing round three fallout. The trio discuss key performances and tactical decisions from the weekend's Six Nations matches."