Jack Norris 
The rivalry between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier has reignited. The two former UFC champions, coaching on Russia’s version of Ultimate Fighter, engaged in trash talk and an intense staredown. Cormier argued he’d beat Jones now that they’re close in weight.
Mikel Arteta is aware of the potential for an upset as Arsenal travel to face Mansfield Town in the FA Cup fifth round. Nigel Clough acknowledged the difference in quality between the two squads. Arteta is expected to make changes to the Arsenal lineup.
Lewis Hamilton has called for a movement to “take Africa back,” stating the continent is being “controlled” by European powers. The Ferrari driver expressed his desire to compete in a grand prix on African soil before his career ends. He believes Africa has the resources to be the greatest and most powerful place in the world.
Isack Hadjar has admitted that he felt the “consistency was nowhere” in his first sessions as a Red Bull driver. He insisted that the issues he faced were expected and should not affect his performance in the Australian Grand Prix. He explained that inconsistency in deployment meant he had to adapt his braking points.
Speculation has arisen regarding Luka Dončić’s private affairs. A comment from an NBA commentator suggests that he could be linked to actress Madelyn Cline, soon after what was described as a difficult split from his fiancee, Anamaria Goltes. The idea of them forming a high-profile couple based in LA took hold fast, sparking reactions far beyond typical fan circles.
Luke Kennard, the Los Angeles Lakers’ new sharpshooter, is already making an impact. After 11 games, Kennard is pushing to lead the Lakers in a key category: 3-pointers made off the bench. He’s currently chasing Dalton Knecht and Rui Hachimura for the top spot.
Cody Rhodes reclaimed the Undisputed WWE Championship from Drew McIntyre. Randy Orton vowed to walk out of WrestleMania with the WWE Undisputed WWE Title. Damian Priest and R-Truth won a Tag Team Turmoil Match to become No. 1 Contenders to WWE Tag Team Champions The MFTs.
Pleasant Hill will face Creswell in the fourth-place game. This follows Pleasant Hill’s consolation win over St. Mary’s. Landen Melvin of Pleasant Hill set a 3A tournament record with 37 points.
Carlos Sainz’s Williams car ground to a halt at the Albert Park pit entry during the third practice session, causing a red flag. The Spanish driver lost drive in his FW48, blocking the way back to the garages. The stoppage cost teams around eight minutes of running.
LeBron James and Deandre Ayton were absent for the Los Angeles Lakers in their game against the Indiana Pacers. James sustained a left elbow contusion, while Ayton was out with left knee soreness. Maxi Kleber also missed the game due to a lumbar back strain.