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Rory McIlroy chasing career Grand Slam at The Masters in Augusta
Racing over at day one of Grand National meeting in Aintree
AP McCoy wins Doombar Aintre Hurdle on Jezki (see 15:36)
Reanne Evans bidding to become first woman in World Snooker Championship
Ken Doherty leads Evans 5-4 in qualifier (play resumes at 19:00 BST)
It is tense stuff as former world champion Ken Doherty levels at 4-4 against Reanne Evans in their World Championship qualification match.
Evans, 29, is bidding to become the first woman to play in the competition proper.
Image source, AFPOne of a kind. The great Seve Ballesteros, born today in 1957.
Image source, APLewis Hamilton has agreed a deal in principle to remain at Mercedes beyond this season but the Formula One world champion is in no hurry to put pen to paper on a new contract.
Hamilton moved to Mercedes in 2013 but is out of contract at the end of the season and negotiations to extend his stay with the German team have become protracted.
"The situation is not really different from the last time I saw you," Hamilton said to the media. "I don't really feel particularly rushed. I think we've agreed that we want to stay together. I've got the rest of the year if I want to take that but obviously we'll get it done at some stage."
BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
England striker Eniola Aluko:, external Game Day!! World Cup send off game v China @MCWFC CFA stadium! Hoping for a win in front of our home supporter.
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra from 19:15 BST,
Sussex and England wicketkeeper Matt Prior will have his long-standing Achilles injury assessed by the England & Wales Cricket Board.
The 33-year-old, who has not played since the second Test against India in July 2014, had surgery in September and has no date set for a return to action.
"It is sad for Matt really," Sussex manager Mark Robinson told BBC Sussex. "It is a bloke's career - something he has done since 18 - and it has been threatened. Our thoughts are with him."
Image source, AintreeAintree Racecourse on Twitter:, external It's an absolutely gorgeous day at Aintree!
No need to rub it in...
James Marshall on text: The Masters, it has to be the equivalent of golf heaven. Hope to go there some day.
Reanne Evans takes a 4-3 lead against former world champion Ken Doherty in their World Championship qualification match.
Evans, 29, is bidding to become the first woman to play in the competition proper, and had moved into a 3-1 lead in the best-of-19-frames contest.
Alec Stewart says he would be open to the idea of taking a role with England after the departure of Paul Downton from the ECB.
Surrey's cricket director revealed he would be "silly not to listen" to England and Wales Cricket Board bosses if they enquired about his services as they look to restructure following the exit of managing director Downton, who was sacked on Wednesday.
England's former wicketkeeper-batsman said he will talk to ECB chiefs if they consult him over filling a proposed new director of cricket role.
Derbyshire all-rounder Wes Durston has signed a one-year contract extension until the end of 2016.
The 34-year-old has also replaced club captain Wayne Madsen as skipper for this season's T20 Blast campaign.
Durston is the county's all-time leading T20 run-scorer with 1,460 runs.
Image source, ReutersThe Augusta patrons were waiting for the gates to open in the early hours of the morning as we approach the start of the 79th Masters.
Favourite Rory McIlroy, looking to become the sixth player to complete the career grand, tees off at 15:41 BST while 14-time major winner Tiger Woods goes out in the penultimate group at 18:48 BST.
Before then, Charley Hoffman and Brian Harman get things under way at Augusta National imminently and you can follow all the action with BBC Sport's live text here.
Sit back and enjoy.
Image source, Kevin PietersenSurrey's new signing Kevin Pietersen tweets, external the above picture from the media day and writes: "Snap, snap, snap away."
Image source, PAFormer Liverpool and England striker Robbie Fowler was born on this day in 1975.
Former world champion Ken Doherty levels his World Championship qualification match against Reanne Evans 3-3.
Evans, 29, is bidding to become the first woman to play in the competition proper, and had moved into a 3-1 lead in the best-of-19-frames contest.
Britain's Aljaz Bedene is through to the Casablanca Open third round after defeating Belgium's Arthur de Greef 6-2 6-3.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Slovenia-born 25-year-old, ranked 99th in the world, became British number two after switching countries last month.
De Greef, 23, is ranked 241 in the world.
Frank Keogh
BBC Sport at Aintree
"View from The Chair as sun pokes out @AintreeRaces ahead of Grand National meeting. Ground in super shape."
Team Sky announces its line-up for Sunday's Paris-Roubaix, a one-day classic in northern France.
Image source, Getty ImagesSir Bradley Wiggins will make his last appearance for the team before he leaves to front his own outfit, Team Wiggins.
Full line-up: Bernhard Eisel, Andy Fenn, Christian Knees, Salvatore Puccio, Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard, Geraint Thomas and Sir Bradley Wiggins.
You can read more about cycling's spring classics season here.
Would FA Cup glory make for a successful season at Liverpool?
Sayyed Azhar Hassan: Champions League a must for Liverpool. FA Cup great but CL football a must to attract the top players.
Martin Perry: Fourth place would be an achievement for Manchester City right now, but still won't forget Yaya's winner against Stoke for first trophy.
Oscar Block10 Gooner: For Arsenal, second and the FA Cup is a great season by anyone's standards. Now Arsene Wenger says we are gonna keep our players, the sky's the limit.
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Frank Keogh
BBC Sport at Aintree
"England & Liverpool defender @glen_johnson among those Aintree. Insisted someone else in photo. Honest."
We'll believe you Frank...
Sir Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas managed to avoid the pile-up but a number of riders were caught up in a major crash in the final kilometre of the Scheldeprijs race in Belgium on Wednesday.
Image source, Sammyben/InstagramIrish rider Sam Bennett of Bora - Argon was one of those to go down - and he went down hard judging by his Instagram page., external
"Had a nice little 'GET DOWN' today #thatssprinting," he wrote. "Chainring in the side."