There’s a lot of it about …

Here is a range of noteworthy pieces that have already appeared upon the websites of the British media on what is a crowded sporting weekend:-

Jack Austin reporting on the drugs suspension of British sprinter Nigel Levine in – THE INDEPENDENT

Before too many rugby fans continue smugly asserting that their sport’s TMO technology and process is superior to football’s, here’s Paul Rees reporting on Warren Gatland’s angry reaction to a crucial video referee decision during yesterday’s England v Wales Six Nations match at Twickenham in – THE GUARDIAN

For me personally the Winter Olympics – and all that goes with them – do not float my boat, but here’s a fascinating report by Amanda Doyle on Mikaela Shiffrin, a competitor who currently dominates her chosen discipline(s), also on the website of – THE GUARDIAN

Picking up on the recent surge of interest in chess among Rust readers, here’s Leonard Barden reporting on the 2018 Tradewise Gibraltar event, also from the website of – THE GUARDIAN

An important article by rugby league player Ian Roberts on the impact of concussion upon his life, as appears today once again on the website of – THE GUARDIAN

Scyld Berry on a young Sussex cricketer who was recently ‘acquired’ for a lot of dosh in the Indian IPL auction but still wants to play Test cricket for England, as appears on the website of the – DAILY TELEGRAPH