Jones calls for aggressive England in Rome
England have called up lock Joe Launchbury to replace injured Lewis Ludlam for Sunday's Six Nations Test against Italy as coach Eddie Jones says his side will "light up Rome" after their loss to Scotland.
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Female ski jumpers hit out after being banned from Olympic event over ‘baggy clothes’: ‘Why only girls?’
Five female ski jumpers, representing Austria, Japan, Norway, and Germany, were disqualified from the mixed team event at the Beijing Winter Olympics because their outfits were considered too baggy, supposedly giving them more airtime.
No. 9 Duke rolls past UNC in Coach K’s Chapel Hill finale
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Freshman A.J. Griffin scored a season-high 27 points to help No. 9 Duke roll past rival North Carolina 87-67 on Saturday night in retiring Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski’s final visit to Chapel Hill.
Duke Blue Devils crush North Carolina Tar Heels in coach Mike Krzyzewski's final game at Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Mike Krzyzewski walked out of the tunnel and onto the court at the Dean E. Smith Center for pregame warm-ups on Saturday. It was his 36th trip into the belly of the beast and also his last one.
Winter Olympics: Martin Schmitt hails Ursa Bogataj’s ‘amazing jumos’ and previews ‘really close’ men’s Normal Hill
Former ski jumping gold medal-winner Martin Schmitt has hailed the stunning performance of Ursa Bogataj as she took Normal Hill gold, whilst also looking ahead to the men’s event on Sunday. Slovenian star Bogataj was not considered one of the favourites coming into the games but produced a pair of stunning jumps that saw her edge out the likes of Katharina Althaus and Sara Takanashi.
Runaway Seamus powers to Pebble Beach lead
A midround stretch of four consecutive birdies sent Ireland's Seamus Power on his way to a five-stroke lead at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Leader Hoge on fire at serene Pebble Beach
Tom Hoge strung together six birdies in a row near the end of his round to post a nine-under 63 and take the first-round lead at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Power sits in second place at Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Seamus Power's blistering recent form continued at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am after he signed for a round to 64 to sit just one shot off the lead.