Time to cross to the bbc sport centre now for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me olly foster and sarah mulkerrins. Good evening, these are our headlines tonight. Its a sliding Super Saturday for the british team, gold for yarnold, and deas also make it on to the pyeongchang podium. And with izzy atkin also taking bronze in the slopestyle, its a historic day for the british team. But on a day of firsts, its the same old story for Elise Christie, falling again, she crashes in her speed skating 1500m semifinal. Also coming up in the programme well have the best of the action from todays fifth round ties in the fa cup. Evening, what a day for team gb in pyeongchang. Lizzy yarnold has become the first british winter olympian to successfully defend a title. Shes skeleton champion once again, and laura deas also took bronze. Its the first time there have been two british medallists in the same event. Earlier today, izzy atkin won bronze in the slopestyle. And that was the firs
About the gunman nikolas cruz. Houses in wales shake as an earthquake of 4. 4 magnitude hits the epicentre just north of swansea. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Lizzy yarnold has won team gbs first gold medal at the Winter Olympics in south korea. Shes won the womens skeleton, making yarnold the first british competitor to defend a winter olympic title. Yarnold headed into the final run 0. 02 seconds behind leaderjanine flock, but a poor finish from the austrian saw her drop out of the medal places. Our sports correspondent, David Ornstein, is in pyongchang. An extraordinary day here, one that will live long in british olympic memory. The most successful in british winter olympic history. Thats largely because of Lizzy Yarnold winning the gold medal here in the skeleton and defending her title. Her parentsjoin me now. Clive, can you sum up your emotions . Its unbelievable emotion, that lizzy has achieved what she said she would. She has done it and it is mind blowing. It would
Idid i did notice some poor rivers in swansea had been on a scaffolding and they felt it. I cant imagine how scary it must have been for them. At that height, it must have felt even more of a tremor than you dead. Thank you for talking to us, im glad it was without incident. Beauty you, have a sick euro, calm, quiet evening. Have a save, calm, quiet evening. Have a save, calm, quiet evening. Quiet weather at the moment, but a frost around in some areas after a lovely day with sunshine. Things will change, look at whats coming our away from the atlantic. Milder air, but at whats coming our away from the atlantic. Milderair, but greys at whats coming our away from the atlantic. Milder air, but greys guys for many of us. Showers in the northwest, away from the south west of england, that cloud the enough for brain. Patti on these, especially over the vale of york. Temperatures lowest in these areas. Cards arriving later in the night racing temperatures in the west. The volvo lift through
Town boss Kieran McKenna wants another big Portman Road night under the floodlights when Watford visit for - hopefully - the last evening home game of the season on Wednesday evening.