The Boat Races, a fixture of the English sporting calendar since 1829, are set for a makeover as Channel 4 takes over coverage from the BBC. The broadcast will feature a new on-screen team including Clare Balding, Jamie Laing, and Ade Adepitan. Organisers hope the switch will widen the event’s appeal and attract a new audience.
The official weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night: Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan are complete. Rafael Estevam missed weight for his bout against Ethyn Ewing, marking the third time he has failed to make weight in four UFC appearances.
Terri Harper and Caroline Dubois traded barbs before their title fight. Harper said she “does not want or need” respect from Dubois. The pair will contest the unified lightweight world title at Olympia London.
Manchester City and Liverpool will face off in the FA Cup quarter-final. The Citizens have won their last 17 home matches in the FA Cup. Liverpool have progressed from 17 of their last 19 FA Cup quarter-final ties.
Josh Naylor’s early-season struggles with the Seattle Mariners are causing anxiety after he signed a five-year, $92.5 million contract. Naylor is 1-for-27 with five strikeouts. His slow start arrives as the Mariners’ lineup struggles, impacting the team’s championship aspirations.
Mike Trout, despite some worrying signs regarding his swing, is off to a strong start, slashing .261/.485/.522. A notable change is his increased walk rate, reaching 30%, double his career average. This is due to his keen eye and ability to adapt at the plate.
Pat McAfee answered the call for Randy Orton to take out Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes en route to The Viper’s title match against The American Nightmare at WrestleMania. Uncle Howdy earned a victory against Tama Tonga. Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair defeated Bayley & Lyra Valkyria.
Manchester City and Liverpool face off in a highly anticipated FA Cup quarterfinal. Man City beat Arsenal to win the Carabao Cup just before the international break. The game takes place at the Etihad Stadium.
The Atlanta Braves are set to face the Arizona Diamondbacks. Grant Holmes will start for the Braves, while Eduardo Rodriguez takes the mound for the Diamondbacks. Ronald Acuña Jr. is looking for his first homer of the season.
After a challenging stint with the Cleveland Guardians, Paul Sewald has found a new role with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He seems to have become the team’s full-time closer. Sewald’s fastball velocity has increased, reaching 92.6 miles per hour.
