Marco Odermatt locks up overall title with super-G win in Slovenia
Olympic champion Marco Odermatt won a men's World Cup giant slalom Saturday as the Swiss skier locked up the overall title.
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Scott pulls out of BBC show as Lineker row grows in Britain
Alex Scott, the host of the BBC's "Football Focus" TV programme in Britain, said it "does not feel right" to appear on the show on Saturday after the broadcaster took presenter Gary Lineker off air over his criticism of the government's asylum policy.
Watch: Mikaela Shiffrin closes in on record World Cup win No. 87
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin took a big lead in the opening run of a women's World Cup slalom Saturday as she positioned herself for a record-setting 87th career win.
Daniil Medvedev 'scared' to play Rafael Nadal on clay and facing Novak Djokovic in Australia is 'tough'
World No. 6 Daniil Medvedev admits that he is scared to play Rafael Nadal on clay. The 2021 US Open winner and 22-time Grand Slam champion Nadal have played each other six times — with the Spaniard winning five of their meetings.
BBC Axes Gary Lineker From 'Match Of The Day' Show Due To "Impartiality" Row
BBC television's flagship football programme was in meltdown on Saturday after pundits and commentators refused to work in support of presenter Gary Lineker, who was forced to "step back" after accusing the government of using Nazi-era rhetoric. Match of the Day presenter Lineker, England's fourth most prolific goalscorer, sparked an impartiality row by criticising the British government's new policy on tackling illegal immigration. The 62-year-old compared the language used to launch the new policy to that of Nazi-era Germany on Twitter, which the BBC said on Friday was a "breach of our guidelines".
Got Olympic dreams? Scouts in London on Saturday could make them come true
If you think you've got the grit, determination, athletic prowess and commitment to make it to the Olympics, scouts from all sorts of sports want to see you at the RBC Training Ground this Saturday.
Indian Wells: Stefanos Tsitsipas stunned by Jordan Thompson, Daniil Medvedev downs Brandon Nakashima to go 15 unbeaten
No. 2 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas has been knocked out of Indian Wells by Jordan Thompson in only the second round. Thompson won the contest 7-6(0) 4-6 7-6(5) which denies Tsitsipas the opportunity to move up to No.
Gary Lineker BBC row latest as Saturday's Match of The Day set to look very different
Tonight's Match Of The Day will go ahead without a presenter, pundits and several regular commentators, following the fallout over Gary Lineker’s removal from the BBC show. Former England footballers and MOTD regulars including Alan Shearer and Ian Wright previously announced they would be boycotting the show, in solidarity with Lineker.