Blackhawks Face Jets as Injuries Mount for Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets are set to play the Chicago Blackhawks as part of Tuesday’s NHL action. The match starts at 8 p.m. ET at Canada Life Centre. Several Jets players are currently out injured.
Dave Rennie Named New All Blacks Coach After Robertson Exit
Dave Rennie has been named the new coach of the All Blacks. The former Wallabies coach succeeds Scott Robertson in the role. Rennie is charged with leading New Zealand to a fourth World Cup triumph in Australia next year.
Pachuca and Necaxa Face Off: Liga MX Clash
Pachuca and Necaxa are set to clash in Liga MX. Elsewhere, Port Vale secured a surprising FA Cup victory. Atletico Madrid booked their place in the Copa del Rey final.
Chicago Bulls Face Defensive Test Against Oklahoma City Thunder
The Chicago Bulls will try to secure back-to-back wins for the first time since January when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder have the NBA’s top defensive rating. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will sit out for injury management purposes.
Austin Wells Hits First Spring Home Run Before WBC Departure
Austin Wells hit his first home run of the spring before departing for the WBC. The home run came against Nate Garkow from the Blue Jays minor league. Fernando Cruz, also WBC-bound, had command issues in his relief appearance.
Raptors Seek to Break Losing Streak Against Knicks
The Toronto Raptors are preparing to play the New York Knicks for the fourth time this season. The Raptors have lost the first three games, but are hoping a win could set them up well for the last month of the season. The Knicks have been inconsistent, with a 6-4 record in their last 10 games.
Ben Youngs Interviews Lewis Moody on MND Risks in Rugby
Lewis Moody discusses his motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis with Ben Youngs in a new BBC documentary. Moody says he was aware of the risks of playing rugby but the ‘reward and the joy’ outweighed them. He adds that the assumption that playing rugby makes you more likely to get MND ‘is not the truth’.
Pistons Face Cavaliers: Eastern Conference Showdown
The Detroit Pistons will aim for their fourth consecutive victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers in an NBA Central Division match. The Pistons, boasting a 45-14 record, are coming off a 106-92 win against Orlando, while the Cavaliers defeated Brooklyn 106-102. Donovan Mitchell is out for Cleveland.
Lewis Moody Opens Up on MND Diagnosis and Rugby Risks
Lewis Moody discusses his motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis in a new BBC documentary with Ben Youngs. Moody says he was aware of the risks of playing rugby but the joy outweighed them. He also addresses the perceived link between rugby and MND.
Phillies’ Johan Rojas Faces Suspension After Failed Drug Test
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas reportedly tested positive for a banned performance-enhancing substance. He is appealing an 80-game suspension. The positive test reportedly occurred during the offseason.