Saturday Sport: Rory McIlroy takes the lead at the Masters, Kildare beat Westmeath
Golf
Rory McIlroy has taken the lead during round three of the Masters.
The Northern Irishman is up to 11 under par after a brilliant start to his round in Augusta.
Bryson DeChambeau is his closest challenger on 8 under par.
Shane Lowry is up to 7 under par heading for the turn.
Rugby
Connacht are hoping to make a European semi-final for the first time since 2010 this evening.
They are trailing Racing 92 by 43-28 in the second half of their Challenge Cup quarter-final in Galway.
Ireland's brave effort against England has gone unrewarded in the Women's Six Nations.
Despite taking the lead and staying in touch with the defending champions for almost 50 minutes, England ran out 49-5 winners in Cork.
Earlier today, France beat Wales 42-12 to make it 3 wins from 3 and keep their Grand Slam hopes alive.
GAA
Kildare came from behind to beat Westmeath in the Leinster Football Championship.
The Lilywhites got the better of their opponents by 2-17 to 21 points.
Earlier, Armagh pulled away from Antrim to book their place in the Ulster semi-finals after an 11-point win.
Kerry are the Lidl Ladies Football National League champions this evening.
Goals galore helped them dethrone Armagh as Division 1 title holders with a 4-14 to 11-point win at Croke Park.
Earlier, Galway got past Cork in the Division 2 final by 2-8 to 1-5.
Soccer
Arsenal's slim hopes of winning the Premier League have faded further as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Brentford.
It leaves them 10 points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who have a game in hand.
A 1-1 defeat against Everton dented Nottingham Forest's Champions League hopes, but they remain two points clear of Manchester City, who beat Crystal Palace 5-2.
Aston Villa got past already-relegated Southampton 3-0 as they climb to fifth, while Leicester ended a run of eight matches without scoring in the top flight with a 2-all draw at Brighton.
The Connacht derby is the Men's Premier Division offering this evening.
Bottom side Sligo Rovers are taking on Galway United at the Showgrounds
Galway leads that one 2-1 so far.
In the First Division, UCD lead Longford Town 1-0 in the second half.
F1
McLaren's Oscar Piastri has qualified for the Bahrain Grand Prix in pole position.
He'll start alongside George Russell on the front row of the grid, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc going from third.
Defending world champion Max Verstappen is down in seventh place for Red Bull, with Lewis Hamilton starting ninth.