hendry made his return to the sport at 52.ying. for a chance to play at the crucible once again. people want to beat me. i will be, you know, i'll be a scalp for somebody. but, yeah, it's going to be, i'm going to try and approach it, find a way of approaching it, and not put too much importance on it. because i think that's... if you look atjimmy all these years, i thinkjimmy is dying to play at the crucible again and i think it's affecting him in the qualifier. he's trying too hard, almost. and you've got to try and, i've got to guard against that. i've got to be prepared mentally just to go there and experience it. it would be a better test if i qualified and it was an end to the crucible because one of the main reasons i wanted to come back was to experience an atmosphere like that again, so it would be kind of bittersweet, but it is what it is. i have tried to always keep expectations down, it's not a full—time comeback trying to win eight titles or anything like that. i am coming back to experience playing in arenas with

hendry made his professional comeback last month. he is 52 years old, white is 58." four times in the world championship final. the scot knows he has a target on his back. people want to beat me. i will be, you know, i will be a scalp for somebody. but, yeah, it is going to be... i am going to try and approach it, find a way of approaching it and not put too much importance on it, because i think... you look atjimmy all these years, i thinkjimmy�*s dying to play at the crucible again, and i think it has affected him in the qualifying. he is trying too hard almost. i have got to guard against that, i have got to be prepared mentally just to go there and experience it. in darts, the world number one gerwyn price has been ruled out of the premier league after testing positive for covid—i9. the competition is set to get underway tonight, and all players and officials were tested yesterday, with everyone testing negative apart from price. he'll be replaced by 2009 champion james wade who will play gary anderson this evening. that's all the sport for now but there's more

the rocket is going for a seventh title this year which would see him equal stephen hendry�*s record.t through. you can watch it live now on the red button or via the bbc sport website and app. hello there, good evening. there were some warm spring sunshine for many of us today. highest temperatures were around merseyside. we have seen some cloud coming in from the north sea across eastern parts of england, but it is quite thin, high cloud. most of it is sitting in the atlantic, and this will work its way into northern ireland and eventually into western scotland. the cloud coming in and thickens up, so we will start to see some rain pushing in from the west across northern ireland overnight. by across northern ireland overnight. by the early hours, it will arrive in western scotland. these areas will be milder overnight. for the rest of the uk, eastern scotland, england and wales will have lighter winds, clearer skies and temperatures close to freezing. a touch of frost in some areas. but it will warm up in the sunshine. some rain and drizzle for northern ireland and scotland, peteri

hendry made his professional comeback last month, he is 52 years old, white is 58.l be, you know, i'll be a scalp for somebody. but yeah, it's going to be, i'm going to try and approach it, find a way of approaching it and not put too much importance on it. because i think that is, if you look atjimmy all these years, i thinkjimmy is dying to play at the crucible again and i think it's affecting him in the qualifier. i don't think he's, he's trying too hard, almost. and you've got to try and, i've got to guard against that. i've got to be prepared mentally just to go there and experience it. it was a double for cambridge, winning both the men's and women's boat races. with the event moved from the thames to the great 0use in cambridgeshire because of the pandemic, the men's team beat 0xford by less than a length. meanwhile, oxford's women were repeatedly warned by the umpire for encroaching on their rivals' line in a tight race. but cambridge held them off, in another close finish. and it was good to see that the change of venue didn't stop the traditional post—race

the resumption of one of snooker�*s greatest rivalries ended in victory for stephen hendry.hing the crucible once again. he posted on twitter — "wasn't pretty, hoped it would be a better match but happy to win". it's masters week, and the countdown is on to the first men's major of the season, which begins on thursday. it's only five months since dustinjohnson won the greenjacket back in november — the tournament delayed because of the pandemic. this time there will be a limited number of fans — or "patrons" as they're known at augusta national. it'll be interesting to see how former world number one jordan spieth fares, after he won his first tournament in four years on sunday. i like the progress that i'm making. i don't feel that i have the control of all facets of my game that i want to have yet. but i feel like i'm working in the right direction. will that make a difference this week? don't know. but i'm going to work at trying to be a little bit better than i was last week. there'll be coverage of the masters across the bbc, including commentary on radio 5live and high

the resumption of one of snooker's greatest rivalries ended in victory for stephen hendry.h begins on thursday. it's only five months since dustinjohnson won the green jacket back in november in a tournament delayed because of the pandemic. this time there will be a limited number of fans — or patrons as they're known — at augusta national. leading british contenders include matt fitzpatrick, tyrell hatton — and of course rory mcilroy, ten years on from that infamous implosion. that leader four shot squandered. do you remember when danny willett won a few years ago? i stayed up all night. i can remember quite a few times when you stayed up all night. i have noticed a few masters mondays when dan is not... i remember whenjordan spieth i remember when jordan spieth imploded i remember whenjordan spieth imploded and he had an awfulfew years in his own words he almost forgot to swing a golf club. he won last week. so many beautiful stories about the return to the master so keep an eye out onjordan spieth. and he won in texas. you will have to take more time off! i'm justjoking.

how stephen hendry will lock horns with jimmy white once again in world championship qualifying. being subjected to an alleged

floyd's carrots or while they take that break let's head outside the courtroom where we can join sean hendry in his life or is in minneapolis john we've been hearing on the for the 1st couple of witnesses there for the defense just talk us through what we've been hearing with those 1st couple of witnesses and where do you think the focus is likely to be here. well this is a controversy old testimony the judge was asked about this this morning the prosecution did not want to include this testimony and that's because generally. you can't bring up prior arrests and that's why the judge kept saying don't use this to judge george floyd's character this is about how he might have been affected by drugs so this was a 2019 arrest in which floyd allegedly took drugs while he had his back to the police and both the police officer and the paramedic are testifying to that we saw somebody camry camera footage but this is something the ford family objects to they say that the defense is essentially putting george floyd on trial that's because their argument here is that derek chauvet didn't kill george fl

hendry made his professional comeback last month, he is 52 years old, white is 58.s affecting him in the qualifier. i don't think he's, he's trying too hard, almost. and you've got to try and, i've got to guard against that. i've got to be prepared mentally just to go there and experience it. it's going to be really nice to see. it's going to be really nice to see. i remember way back in 1990 when stephen hendry became the youngest ever while champion at 21 and she beatjimmy white to do it. —— world champion at 21 and he beat jimmy white. lots of people are talking about the snow across the country, apparently it is now sunny across manchester! we have to watch out, don't we? good morning, yes, absolutely right. a mixture of wintry showers and some sunshine and depending on where you are, also a cold start to the day. in some areas, —a, belfast is 1 degrees, three degrees in norwich. further south in southampton, still in the milderair, further south in southampton, still in the milder air, 8 degrees. that's ahead of this weather front which is slipping south. behin