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Last updated: April 11, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Heavyweight Boxing & Combat Sports

The heavyweight boxing division experienced a significant shake-up following Tyson Fury's recent victory, with the lineal champion immediately demanding a clash with Anthony Joshua. Former champion David Haye praised Fury’s comeback effort, calling the performance against Arslanbek Makhmudov an "optimal performance" in his return to the ring. Adding to the intrigue, Deontay Wilder’s recent bout has prompted his opponent, Derek Chisora, to suggest a potential rematch, despite previously announcing his retirement after their fight, citing dissatisfaction with the official scoring. Meanwhile, in another major bout, Conor Benn secured a points win over Regis Prograis at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, continuing his ascent toward a world title opportunity in his weight class cruising to victory.

Men's College Basketball Roster Moves

The NCAA transfer portal remains highly active, reshaping major conference rosters as top talent commits to new programs. Colorado freshman guard Isaiah Johnson, who averaged 16.9 points and 3.0 assists this past season, has chosen to transfer to Texas, landing with the Longhorns. In contrast, Texas A&M successfully secured one of the portal's most prolific offensive players, landing Kansas State transfer P.J. Haggerty, a significant addition for the Aggies' scoring punch committing to College Station. Auburn also retained a key asset, as star guard Tahaad Pettiford confirmed his decision to return to the Tigers for his junior campaign, providing stability for the SEC program. Separately, Michigan coach Dusty May has agreed to an extension to maintain his tenure, with Athletic Director Warde Manuel confirming the coach will lead the Wolverines "for many years to come."

The Masters Golf Tournament

The third round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National delivered dramatic shifts in the leaderboard as the field narrowed ahead of Sunday's final round concluding Saturday's play. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler mounted a serious challenge by firing a 7-under 65, marking his personal best round at the prestigious venue and placing him firmly back into contention climbing into contention. The day also provided a memorable moment for Shane Lowry, who etched his name further into Masters lore by recording his second career hole-in-one during the round, making him the first player ever to achieve multiple aces at the event becoming a two-time ace-maker.

College Football & WNBA Personnel

Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders, following a challenging 3-9 season, appeared hands-on and in good spirits while overseeing the team's spring game on Saturday, assuring reporters that his personal health was "good, I'm good." In personnel news outside of college football, the WNBA's Dallas Wings secured a key defensive asset, signing free agent Alanna Smith to a maximum three-year contract extension designed to anchor their backcourt defense. Furthermore, in European rugby action, the Dragons advanced successfully past Zebre with a narrow 35-32 quarter-final victory in Parma, setting up a European Challenge Cup semi-final matchup against Montpellier—their first appearance at that stage in a decade reaching the semi-final.