Gallery: Weekend In Sport
It was the biggest weekend of every golf fan’s year as the world’s best returned to Augusta National to find out who will wear the coveted green jacket. We’ve taken a look back at the latest sporting highlights…
World number one Scottie Scheffler won the Masters for a second time after a commanding performance at Augusta National.
The pre-tournament favourite hit a four-under 68 in Sunday’s final round to finish four clear on 11 under.
Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg shot 69 to finish runner-up on his major debut.
England’s Tommy Fleetwood (69) ended joint third with American pair Collin Morikawa (74) and Max Homa (73).
Back in November, Sky Sports announced a three-year extension of its broadcast partnership with the PGA of America.
The title race took its biggest twist yet with Liverpool and Arsenal both losing at home to Crystal Palace and Aston Villa respectively.
The shock results followed Manchester City’s dominant victory over Luton Town the day before, meaning that Pep Guardiola’s team return to top of the league.
In the race for the Champions League places Tottenham Hotspur suffered a damaging defeat to Newcastle United at St. James Park.
The 4-0 win saw the Magpies’ front-of-shirt sponsor, Sela, introduce groundbreaking haptic shirts which enabled deaf fans and fans with hearing loss to experience the incredible atmosphere of St. James’ Park.
England continued their perfect start to the Women’s Six Nations as they swept to a comprehensive 0-46 win over Scotland at Edinburgh’s Hive Stadium.
Scotland’s Blair Kinghorn scored 23 points as five-time Investec Champions Cup winners Toulouse defeated Exeter 64-26 to reach the semi-finals.
In January, Exeter Rugby appointed Mongoose Sport & Entertainment to recruit new commercial partners for the rugby union club.
Arsenal brushed aside Women’s Super League strugglers Bristol City to continue their push for Champions League qualification.
The 5-0 win saw England stars Beth Mead and Alessia Russo both grab braces.
Last week, Wasserman has completed the acquisition of UK-based women’s football agency Volante Sports, which represents Alessia Russo.
Double Olympic champion Helen Glover was part of the women’s four that won gold for Great Britain at the World Rowing Cup in Italy.
Glover, Esme Booth, Samantha Redgrave and Rebecca Shorten took the title as another GB team – Heidi Long, Rowan Mckellar, Holly Dunford and Emily Ford – claimed silver at Lake Varese.
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