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LeBron James and Anthony Davis will spearhead the charge for the Los Angeles Lakers as the iconic franchise looks to capture a record 18th NBA championship as the playoffs get underway

The New York Yankees had a new franchise history maker with Isiah Kiner-Falefa throwing the slowest pitch in their history, beating out 350,000 other tracked throws in the 11-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins

Rory McIlroy has reportedly lost $3million of his Player Impact Programme bonus after skipping his second elevated event of the PGA Tour season in this week's RBC Heritage

The Indianapolis Colts have had five different starting quarterbacks in the last five years and are now set to find their franchise guy in this years NFL Draft with a number of options available

Our man believes Mr Incredible is the value bet in the Grand National and reckons Henry's Friend could be on the side of the punters in the day's other big field handicap

Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton won his first drivers' championship back in 2008, but the Englishman's success wasn't without moments of controversy during the season

The NHL regular season may be wrapping up this week, but Juuso Parssinen still managed to leave his mark with a stunning goal in overtime that's sent fans crazy

Although barred from TikTok, Instagram and YouTube since August 2022, Tate’s vile misogynistic videos still reign supreme on the newsfeed of many young men’s social media

Israel Adesanya regained his UFC middleweight title with a revenge KO win over Alex Pereira last weekend, and he has since been offered a second rematch with previous conqueror Jan Blachowicz

Fennor Cross took his earnings past £100,000 with victory at the Grand National meeting at Aintree having originally been picked up cheaply from a second hand car website

Heavyweight star Joe Joyce fights Chinese giant Zhang Zhilei this weekend - and an impressive victory will put him on track to take on the likes of Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury

Rory McIlroy has played an integral role in the PGA Tour's battle with LIV Golf, but his former agent Andrew 'Chubby' Chandler believes the Northern Irishman has got "carried away"

England midfielder Jude Bellingham could make summer move away from Borussia Dortmund, with Manchester City and Liverpool both linked at various stages in recent years

France international William Saliba has missed Arsenal's last three Premier League fixtures against Crystal Palace, Leeds and Liverpool with a worrying back injury

Mason Mount's current deal with Chelsea is set to expire in 2024 and the England international has been linked with the likes of Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City

Chelsea are set to hold a second transfer meeting for Barcelona midfielder Gavi, which will include the footballer's parents, as they seek a sensational summer deal

John Terry infamously once took a dig at Robbie Savage for playing “at a really bad level” during his career, but now the Chelsea legend is coaching one of those clubs

YouTube star Jake Paul will return to the boxing ring against UFC veteran Nate Diaz in August as he looks to respond to a loss against Tommy Fury, but he could return to content creation if he loses again

Anthony Martial has returned to fitness for Manchester United after a difficult campaign marred by injuries and Erik ten Hag has heralded his return to selection

The biggest horse race of the year is almost upon us and the Mirror's top tipster Newsboy has had his say on who he thinks will be victorious in the Aintree showpiece plus his other Saturday selections

Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane's injuries have opened up an opportunity for Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof to prove their worth to Manchester United

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is hopeful of signing West Ham captain Declan Rice and will get a close-up look of the England international this weekend in the Premier League

40 horses will be competing to win the Grand National on Saturday at Aintree and a supercomputer has looked at all the race's previous winners to try and work out who will emerge victorious this year

The 2023 Grand National is scheduled to take place at Aintree on April 15, and fans can download Mirror Sport's sweepstake kit for free in preparation for the big day

Thousands of workers will be taking part in a sweepstake for the Grand National this Saturday - but they've been advised to stick to the Gambling Commission's rules