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Iowa Hawkeyes coach Ben McCollum and guard Bennett Stirtz celebrating on the basketball court
Basketball

Iowa reach Elite Eight as McCollum and Stirtz continue remarkable run

Iowa have reached their first Elite Eight since 1980 after head coach Ben McCollum and guard Bennett Stirtz engineered a dramatic comeback win over Nebraska.

Gary Woodland walking down the fairway during the Texas Children's Houston Open golf tournament
Other

Gary Woodland leads Houston Open as Nicolai Hojgaard targets Masters spot

Gary Woodland leads the Texas Children's Houston Open at the halfway stage, holding a three-shot advantage over Nicolai Hojgaard.

Florian Wirtz celebrating a goal for the German national team
Soccer

Florian Wirtz inspires Germany to thrilling 4-3 win over Switzerland

Liverpool's Florian Wirtz answered his critics by scoring twice and assisting two goals in Germany's 4-3 victory over Switzerland.

Israel Adesanya and Joe Pyfer facing off ahead of their UFC middleweight bout in Seattle
Other

Israel Adesanya fights for UFC survival against Joe Pyfer in Seattle

Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya faces a defining moment in his career when he takes on rising star Joe Pyfer at UFC Seattle.

Max Verstappen looking visibly frustrated in his Red Bull racing suit in the team garage
Motorsport

Max Verstappen slams ‘undriveable’ Red Bull after Japanese GP qualifying exit

Max Verstappen will start the Japanese Grand Prix from 11th on the grid after branding his Red Bull car completely undriveable during a shock Q2 exit.

England cricket captain Ben Stokes wearing his training kit
Other

Ben Stokes to miss county season start following broken cheekbone

England captain Ben Stokes will miss the first four matches of the county cricket season as he recovers from a broken cheekbone. The Durham all-rounder hopes to return in May.

Tottenham Hotspur defender Luka Vuskovic in action during a Bundesliga match for loan club Hamburg
Soccer

Liverpool discuss summer move for Tottenham defender Luka Vuskovic

Liverpool have opened talks regarding a summer transfer for 19-year-old Tottenham defender Luka Vuskovic. The highly-rated centre-back is currently impressing on loan at Hamburg.

Kaori Sakamoto waving to the crowd after her gold medal performance at the World Figure Skating Championships
Other

Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto claims fourth world figure skating gold and retires

Japan's Kaori Sakamoto has announced her retirement after winning a fourth women's individual title at the World Figure Skating Championships in Prague. The 25-year-old triumphed with a personal best score of 238.38.