england's mel reid shot a 67 and shares the first—round lead boxing promoter eddie hearn says he'll no, after agreeing a five year deal with the streaming platform dazn. hearn�*s matchroom sport operation will begin the new deal injuly which brings to an end a long—term agreement with sky. but what does that all mean for boxing fans and how you watch fights? i've been asking that question to eddie hearn he has won a fight left with sky sports and is going to be a clamour for those rights. if you can when his next fight which we hope you can, and anthonyjoshua is a bit of a unique to the situation, he's a megastar of the sport. we have to see what that model is moving forward first things first is to win the next fight but we've had a great relationship with sky. there will be keen to keep in him showed conversations with other networks as well and we will make an announcement with anthony but first things first it will be no negotiations until that next fight is one. ., . .,, negotiations until that next fight is one. ., . . negotiations until that next fight isone. ., . ., negotiation

england's mel reid, who led after the opening round, has fallen to 33rd place on nine over par. out of the french open, worried about risking his knee — and his wimbledon chances — if he plays on. federer battled past dominik koepfer last night in a tough four—setter which took more than three and a half hours — and that was only his sixth match since double knee surgery. federer says "it s important that he listens to his body and makes sure he doesn't push himself too quickly on his road to recovery". he was due to play matteo berrettini in the fourth round tomorrow. another legend of the game. serena williams is out of the french open after losing in straight sets to kazakhstan�*s elena rybakina. chasing that record equalling 24th grand slam, serena didn't go into this tournament in great form and now leaves at the fourth round stage. like federer, she'll now be firmly focused on wimbledon where her chances are better. rybakina's into her first grand slam quarter final. alfie hewett and gordon reid have become the most successful all—british doubles pair,after a straight sets

england's mel reid, who led after the opening round, fell to 23rd place, 12 shots off the lead, afterhe lead at the memorial afterjohn rahm had to withdraw after testing postive for coronavirus. final round leaders colin morikawa and patrick cantlay get underway shortly whilst on the course rory mcilroy, who's well off the lead, has had early chances as he looks for a strong finish to his tournament. to tennis and roger federer has pulled out of the french open, worried about risking his knee — and his wimbledon chances — if he plays on. federer battled past dominik koepfer last night in a tough four—setter which took more than three and a half hours — and that was only his sixth match since double knee surgery. federer says "it s important that he listens to his body and makes sure he doesn't push himself too quickly on his road to recovery". he was due to play matteo berrettini in the fourth round tomorrow. from one legend of the game to another — serena williams is out of the french open after losing in straight sets to kazakhstan�*s elena rybakina. serena's chasing that record equ

england's mel reid remains in contention at the halfway point of the us women's open in san franciscoold yuka saso of the phillipines. st helens have won the women's challenge cup for the first time as they comfortably beat york city knights 3a—6. neither side had won the competition before but as craig templeton explains, more than just the trophy was on the line. a day for firsts. it not only would there be a new name on the women's challenge cup trophy but it was also on bbc tv for the first time. the extra attention it seemed to suit york city knights early on, coming close to the opening try. st helens held firm. and then started to show why they were the favourites, brilliant version leaving danielle burst with the easiest of finishes. york was still creating a big collision but it became one way traffic. they found a gap in the fast lane and then couldn't be stopped. fast lane and then couldn't be sto ed. ~ ., ., fast lane and then couldn't be sto ed, . ., ., , ., ,, fast lane and then couldn't be stoned. ~ ., ., , ., ,, , stopped. what a try from st helens! it is the stopped.

mel reid, the british golfer on her 7th hole sinks in the birdie read now tied for 4th with 3 under par. she said she face time with brooks keopka for tips before this tournament. here's uca saw so on her 16th hole knocks it down for par. she's currently in first place 5 under par meghan gonna and megan kang right behind saw so tied for second with 4 under par. a little school in oakland just made a big-time higher lincoln university has hired gary payton to coach. it's brand new basketball program. primarily business school lincoln is located in downtown oakland, which the born and bred payton says is a big reason. he took the job payton played his high school ball at skyline before going on to oregon state 9 nba all-star nods an nba title 200 gold medals and then naturally the hall of fame currently payton is the coach for the big 3. that's the 3 on 3 pro basketball league founded by ice cube. well, it's that time of year and see baseball regionals. the number 9 ranked stanford cardinal taking on north dakota state today. bottom of the 4th all knotted at one that's tim talus kind. one

the eagle has landed. 33-year-old mel reid fired darts. this led to her fifth birdie of the day. shot a 4 under 67. the story of the day 17-year-old am tur mega tee shot on the par 3a set up a tap in birdie. she shot a 4 under 67. she tied with reid atop the leader board. that score seemed to even surprise the high school junior herself. >> when you saw the course for the first time, what were your expectations? >> for some high scores and not a lot of recovery when you leave the fair way. it was kind of terrifying to see it for the first time but -- i got some rounds in and gained a little bit of confidence. >> mike didn't tell me he was being placed on the injured list with a sprained thumb. he will miss the next ten days. >>> giants fan for life. you have to start them young everybody. nobody was home. tying run is -- his first hit in 21 at bats. three run home run. giants take the lead. crawford with four runs batted in. he leads the giants with 12 home runs. they win 7-2. >>> nba playoffs. he could only go five minutes before leaving the game. phoenix beat l.a. 113-100 to ta

england's mel reid shares the lead on four—under—par heading into day two at the us women's open in san cut in four of her previous five appearances of this major, but had a great day on the tough course with 5 birdies before a bogey on the 18th. reid has never won a major before, her best placed finish was tied for third at the pga championship in 2019. and reid shares the lead with a 17—year—old american megha ganne, who is still in high school — and became the first amateur in 15 women's open. ganne made back to back birdies on the back nine to join reid on four—under—par. there's been another big name exit at the french open — third seed aryna sabalenka has been knocked out by russia's anastasia pavlyuchenkova. sabalenka was the highest—ranked player left in the tournament after naomi osaka and ashleigh barty�*s withdrawals. she was beaten 6—4, 2—6, 6—0 meaning six of the top 10 seeds have now left the competition in the women's draw after just three rounds. there's uncertainty over whether naomi osaka will play at wimbledon. she withdrew from the french open on monday saying she ne

england's mel reid remains in contention at the halfway point of the us women's open in san franciscod, slipped back to sixth following a two over par 73. she's four shots behind the leader, 19—year—old yuka saso of the phillipines. britain's cameron norrie has work to do in his third round match against defending champion rafael nadal at the french open. the spaniard has taken the first set 6—3 in paris, and he's just broken to lead a—3 in the second. rafael nadal looking good in the second set at the moment. he has only lost twice in the last 16 years at the french open. world number one novak djokovic is already into round four. he eased past the lithuanian ricardas berankis in straight sets, winning injust over an hour and a half. there's been another upset in the women's draw, though. elina svitolina's become the seventh top 10 seed to be knocked out in the opening week of the french open. the ukranian fifth seed was overpowered from the back of the court by barbora krejcikova — at the bottom of your screen — in straight sets. the czech player's into the fourth round for the seco

england's mel reid remains in contention at the halfway point of the us women's open in san franciscor the first round, slipped back to sixth following a two over par 73. she's four shots behind the leader, 19—year—old yuka saso of the philippines. max verstappen crashed in final practice for the azerbaijan grand prix this morning leaving red bull mechanics battling to fix his car ahead of qualifying, which has just got under way. championship leader verstappen is the favourite for pole position with lewis hamilton's mercedes struggling for pace. and cameron norrie says playing 13—time champion rafael nadal at the french open is the toughest task in world sport. norrie, the british number two, meets nadal in the third round in paris later. it's his first time at this stage of the tournament, whereas nadal has only lost twice at roland garros in 15 years. you can follow how he gets on over on the bbc sport website, latest action from england against new zealand in that first test. that's all your sport for now, back to you. and before we go — the first big event of coventry�*s year as

mel reid shares the lead after day one of the us women's open in san francisco, as the english golferrial to the 22,000 service men and women who died during the d—day landings will open. the british normandy memorial which over looks gold beach, the landing zone for thousands of allied soliders, will be officially opened on sunday. covid restrictions mean veterans and the families of some of those who died and who've raised tens of thousands of pounds towards the cost of the memorial won't be able to attend in person. john maguire has been speaking to some of them. ken peppercorn was born and raised in cambridgeshire but was serving with the royal scots when he landed in normandy on d—day. it was all life jackets, soaked in blood and the sea was all red with blood and that really, you know, put you off a bit, but i thought to myself, "well, i'm here, i've got to keep going." he was just 22 years old when he attempted his first precarious steps on to what was codenamed gold beach. along with the veterans, families of those who fought and died liberating normandy will attend the commem

england's mel reid has fallen way off the pace at the women's us open, after a dreadful third round ofless round, with five birdies, to claim a one—shot lead heading into the final round. thompson has one major to her name, and that came back in 2014. and talk about mixed fortunes... john rahm had a very dramatic day at the memorial tournament in ohio. he looked on course to retain his title, and win a first prize of over a £1 million when he moved six shots clear of the field in the third round, but as he walked off the 18th green he was told he'd tested positive for covid—19 and had to withdraw and self—isolate. britain's geraint thomas has some catching up to do on the final stage of the criterium de dauphine — an important warm—up race for the tour de france. thomas won this event before taking the tour three years ago. he finished ninth yesterday, to move up to third overall, but he's half a minute behind his ineos grenadiers team—mate and race leader richie porte. and with the olympics getting ever closer, the team gb boxing squad is taking shape. charley davison was among those

mel reid, the british golfer on her 7th sinks. the and red now tied for 6th with 2 under par.rooks keopka person tips before this tournament. check this up. this was the shot of the day. jennifer kupcho on her 13th nails the hole in one. she finishes round 2 tied for 16th one over par. and then here's the leader. you can so is in the g -16 paul knocks it down for par. so she's currently in first place 6 under par meghan gonna and megan khang right behind saw. so they're tied for 3rd with 4 under nba playoff action luka doncic's in the looking to close out the series against the clippers at home. 3rd quarter dallas leading by one at tim hardaway junior from the corner drops in the tray and 23 points and there's his famous father. tim hardaway senior. he's loving it. but in the courts clippers up by 5 kawhi leonard stepback 3 is good. he had 45 points on the night and that one will be the dagger, the clippers outlast the maps one. '04, to 97. so the series is tied at 3 games apiece with game 7 on sunday some c double a baseball regionals. the number 9 ranked stanford cardinal ta

women's open round 2 right here in s s at the olympic club today, mel reid, the british golfer on her 7th hole sinks. the birdie and red now tied for 6th with 2 under par. she said she face time with brooks keopka person tips before this tournament. check this up. this was the shot of the day. jennifer kupcho on her 13th nails the hole in one. she finishes around 2 tied for 16th one over par. and then here's the leader. you could saw. so in the g -16, paul, knocks it down for par. so she's currently in first place 6 under par meghan gonna and megan kanka right behind saw. so they're tied for 3rd with 4 under nba playoff action luka doncic's in the looking to close out the series against the clippers at home. 3rd quarter dallas leading by one at tim hardaway junior from the corner drops in the tray and 23 points and there's his famous father. tim hardaway senior. he's loving it. but in the clippers up by 5 kawhi leonard stepback 3 is good. he had 45 points on the night and that one will be the dagger, the clippers outlast the maps one. '04, to 97. so the series is tied at 3 games apiec

in golf, england's mel reid shares the opening lead at the us women's open in san francisco after a four—under—par the lead after any round at the us women's open. ganne made back to back birdies on the back nine to join reid on four—under—par. britain's cameron norrie will play the reigning champion rafa nadal in the third round of the french open after coming from behind to beat lloyd harris of south africa. norrie lost the first set, but fought back to take the following three to reach the next stage. norrie is in great form having reached two finals in may and has now 25 wins under his belt this year. world number two rafa nadal cruised into the third round earlier with a straight sets win over richard gasquet. the perfect way for nadal to celebrate his 35th birthday. there's uncertainty over whether naomi osaka will play at wimbledon. she withdrew from the french open on monday saying she needed to protect her mental health, she's now pulled out of a tournament coming up in berlin. many other athletes have spoken about her decision not to speak to the media. formula one champion lewis hamilto

england's mel reid shares the lead on a—under—par heading into day two at the us women's open in san. reid has never won a major before, her best placed finish was tied for third at the pga championship in 2019. and reid shares the lead with a 17—year—old american, megha ganne, who is still in high school. she became the first amateur in 15 years to have a share of the lead after any round at the us women's open. ganne made back to back birdies on the back nine to join reid on a—under—par. chelsea and manchester city have dominated the pfa's women's super league's team of the year. the wsl champions have five players named in the team including fran kirby, who has already been named as the football writers' assosication's player of the year. manchester city have four players on the list and arsenal make up the rest, which means all players come from the top three clubs. less than a week after winning the champions league, thomas tuchel has agreed a new contract with chelsea. the deal will run until 2024 after he initially replaced frank lampard from paris st—germain on an 18—month co

mel reid is still in contention at the halfway mark of the us women's open in san francisco. team mate valtteri bottas had a spin on his way to sixteenth. red bull's sergio perez was quickest, just ahead of his team mate max verstappen. the olympic 100m hurdles champion, brianna mcneal, has been banned forfive years for an anti—doping rule violation. the athletics integrity unit said the american had been sanctioned for what they call "tampering within the results management process." the 29—year—old won gold at the 2016 rio games and was world champion in 2013. mcneal has appealed to the court of arbitration of sport. no favourable attempt to qualify for the other big later today. it is no favourable attempt to qualify for the other big later today.— the other big later today. it is the first time he _ the other big later today. it is the first time he has _ the other big later today. it is the first time he has raced _ the other big later today. it is the first time he has raced on - the other big later today. it is the first time he has raced on the - the other big later to

england�*s mel reid shares the lead on four—under—par at the us women�*s open in san francisco afterthe first amateur in 15 years to have a share of the lead after any round at the us women�*s open. ganne made back to back birdies on the back nine to join reid on four—under—par. england manager gareth southgate will wait until after sunday�*s warm—up match against romania before naming trent alexander—arnold�*s replacement for euro 2020. the liverpool defender picked up an injury in wednesday night�*s win over austria and will be sidelined for around six weeks, meaning he will miss the tournament. jesse lingard, james ward—prowse and ollie watkins are just some of the names in contention to be called—up. alexander—arnold�*s liverpool and england team—matejordan henderson tweeted his sympathy. he wrote: "gutted for trent alexander—arnold, but he�*ll be back. lots of tournaments ahead of him." northern ireland were beaten 1—0 by ukraine in a friendly last night. having seen off malta on sunday, ian baraclough�*s side couldn�*t build on that win, with oleksandr zubkov scoring after only

in golf, england's mel reid shares the clubhouse lead at the women's us open in san francisco, after best way start, fabulous. nice day for aolf. best way start, fabulous. nice day for golf. fabulous. _ best way start, fabulous. nice day for golf. fabulous. perfect, - best way start, fabulous. nice day for golf. fabulous. perfect, thank| for golf. fabulous. perfect, thank ou. for the past year while we've been sat at home we've kept busy with new hobbies, virtual catchups with friends, and of course, a lot of television. from bingeworthy shows like the crown to acclaimed hits like small axe, we've been spoilt for choice on what to watch. and many are up for a bafta this weekend. let's take a look at some of the nominees. there were some photos posted online. it's not me, no. i wish i was that thin. so obviously it's not your husband's... i'm a terrible mother, terrible wife, slightly above average actress. i loved the e—mails you sent. they were so good. it's really nice to hear. you say that, marianne. how are the stories going? i'd love to read them. they're not as good as the e—ma

england's mel reid has fallen way off the pace at the women's us open, after a dreadful third round ofort following a seven year break in which she had three children. she beat sandra drabik in a dominant performance. there in a dominant performance. we are. i tell you what was there we are. i tell you what, that was a great comeback and a lovely story. fantastic names, caroline dubois is also going to the olympics. her brother daniel had a comeback last night was not he fractured his eye socket in november. good to see him back. great day for the dubois family. what about forjohn rahm? being told to self isolate. i what about forjohn rahm? being told to self isolate-— to self isolate. i am sure he will be in the _ to self isolate. i am sure he will be in the running _ to self isolate. i am sure he will be in the running for _ to self isolate. i am sure he will be in the running for future i be in the running for future tournaments, he is a strong player. thank you, gavin. here's darren with a look at this morning's weather. not necessarily wall—to—wall sunshine today? no, not really,