The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix are under threat due to the US-Israel war with Iran. Retaliatory missiles launched by Iran have targeted Gulf states, including Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. F1 is monitoring the situation and prioritising safety, but a decision on whether the races can proceed is needed soon.
Novak Djokovic has arrived at Indian Wells and stated he will continue his tennis career as long as he retains the ‘fire’ and ‘flair’ to beat top players. The 38-year-old is set to compete in his first professional match in the United States since the Australian Open. He says that surpassing Margaret Court’s Grand Slam record is not his sole motivation.
John Carlson has been traded to the Anaheim Ducks by the Washington Capitals. The Capitals have acquired a conditional first-round pick in either the 2026 or 2027 NHL Draft and a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft from Anaheim for Carlson. Chris Patrick announced the trade.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura has become a well-liked player. However, with unrestricted free agency nearing and a questionable fit in his new role, the question is whether Hachimura should be re-signed at his current salary. Recent performances make it fair to question if re-signing him at a rate of nearly $20 million per season makes sense.
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Jack Doohan says he received death threats and had to call police after an encounter with armed men around the time of last year’s Miami Grand Prix. This occurred just before he lost his Formula One drive with Alpine. He is now a reserve driver for Haas.
Australia Women and India Women are competing in a one-off Test match at the WACA. This marks Alyssa Healy’s 299th match for Australia and her final Test. India need a victory to level the multi-format series.
The Winter Paralympics are set to take place in Milán Cortina, Italy, marking its 50th anniversary. China is expected to assert its dominance. However, the event faces political tensions, including boycotts due to the return of Russian athletes.
Luke Littler won Premier League Darts in Cardiff. Jonny Clayton remains top of the table. The Premier League roadshow heads to Nottingham next week.
Emiliana Arango, ranked No. 108, is scheduled to compete against No. 43 Hailey Baptiste in the BNP Paribas Open Round of 128. Bookmakers have Baptiste as the favourite. The match is scheduled for Thursday.
