Luka Doncic scored 43 points for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 137-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Caitlin Clark was on the sideline as a credentialed photographer. The Pacers will host the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.
Florian Wirtz delivered a memorable performance in Germany’s 4-3 victory over Switzerland. Wirtz scored a stunning goal from 16 metres out. Germany demonstrated resilience by twice coming back from behind.
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has won his case in the Mississippi Supreme Court. The court denied the NCAA’s petition to appeal Chambliss’ injunction against the NCAA. This positions Chambliss to return to play for Ole Miss in 2026.
Manuel Ugarte has said he will fight for his place at Manchester United despite suggestions he will be moved on this summer. The Uruguay international arrived at Old Trafford from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2024 in a £52million deal. Ugarte has been limited to just nine starting appearances this season.
The Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament is set, with teams battling for a spot in the Elite Eight. Experts are making their predictions for each game, analysing the key matchups and strategies that could determine the winners.
Ben White has been recalled to the England squad for the first time in four years. Manager Thomas Tuchel believes White needs to ‘clear the air’ with his England team-mates. White last played for England in March 2022.
UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has voiced concerns regarding the practical application of Title IX legislation in the current college sports environment. Auriemma believes that at the big conferences level, Title IX legislation is probably over. Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks also expressed the need for consistent investment into women’s basketball.
Thomas Tuchel has warned Cole Palmer that he is far from guaranteed a place in England’s World Cup squad. Ill-timed injuries have dogged Palmer’s England career during Tuchel’s tenure. Palmer faces a fierce challenge to make the final 26-man World Cup squad.
Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has made the New York Yankees’ Opening Day roster. Manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Grichuk made the team. The Yankees also announced roster changes.
The Fife Flyers are set to conclude their season series against the Glasgow Clan and the Coventry Blaze in Week 29 of the Elite Ice Hockey League. The Flyers will visit Renfrewshire to face the Clan before hosting the Blaze. The Flyers will be looking to snap a 9 game losing streak on the road against the Clan.
