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Last updated: April 29, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Rugby Union & Women's Series

Injury-plagued Bath faces selection drama ahead of Sunday’s Champions Cup semi-final against Bordeaux-Begles, forcing the club to potentially debut 18-year-old prospect Isaac Mears. Elsewhere in the sport, the Irish Rugby Football Union views the forthcoming WXV Global Series as a "mini-World Cup" held annually on home soil, offering high-stakes competition for the women's national side.

Tennis Upsets

At the Madrid Open by defeating Karolina Pliskova in a tight contest, making her the first lucky loser ever to advance to the semi-finals of a WTA 1000 event. Potapova's thrilling run now sets the stage for her confrontation in the final four.