Lockie Ferguson believes New Zealand’s resurgence has been built on adaptability. They sealed a 68-run victory over South Africa in the second T20I. Ben Sears made his mark with a three-wicket burst.
Iman Shumpert has spoken about LeBron James’ leadership style. Shumpert noted James’ high basketball IQ and how he held teammates accountable. Shumpert and James won an NBA title together with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The UConn Huskies are the No. 1 overall seed in the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament. Experts have made their predictions for which teams will advance to the Final Four in Phoenix. UConn was a popular pick to win the national title.
Gonzaga managed to secure a win against Kennesaw State, 73-64, in what was described as an ‘absolute rock fight’ of a game. Graham Ike led Gonzaga with 19 points. The victory marks Gonzaga’s 17th straight NCAA Tournament appearance in the second round.
Kayla Reyneke smashed three sixes off Sophie Devine in the final over as South Africa levelled the series against New Zealand. Ayabonga Khaka took four wickets and Nonkululeko Mlaba claimed three as the Proteas secured an 18-run victory. Tazmin Brits also struck a half-century.
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks 5-3, with 13 players contributing at least one point. This was the Oilers’ first game since the announcement of Leon Draisaitl’s injury. The Sharks loss puts pressure on their playoff aspirations.
Luka Doncic scored 60 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat. LeBron James had a triple-double while tying the NBA record for games played. The Lakers pushed their season-best winning streak to eight games.
Andersson Garcia is set to start Thursday’s game against the Bucks. This marks Garcia’s second start of the season. He will be joined in the first unit by Ace Bailey, Cody Williams, Elijah Harkless and Kyle Filipowski.
LA Galaxy defeated Mount Pleasant FA 3–0 in the second leg of their 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 matchup. The Galaxy completed the sweep with another 3–0 win, powered by goals from Brazilian duo João Klauss and Gabriel Pec. Pec now leads the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup in goals scored with five.
DeMar DeRozan has found vintage form just in time for the fantasy playoffs. He’s averaging 29.8 points and 6.3 assists per game in his recent stretch, including 41-point and 39-point outings. Injuries to Keegan Murray and Malik Monk have increased DeRozan’s workload.
