Hicks makes immediate impact with grand slam in Rays debut

Diallo overcome with emotion after exiting NBO with apparent knee injury

Cam Smith wants LIV Golf to live on but ‘100%’ would return to PGA Tour

Former world No 2 would like golf to ‘go back to old times’ if LIV folds rouesnews.click

BlogLiverpool's Strategic Signing of Giorgi Mamardashvili ExplainedWhy Liverpool Moved for Mamardashvili Inside the Transfer Strategy When Liverpool completed thOpen →
‘I’d hate to see it go away,’ Australian says of rebel tour

Cameron Smith wants LIV Golf to survive but if it doesn’t, he would “100%” return to the PGA Tour.

“I mean, if it was the only option, I think that’s where everyone would want to ⁠be for sure, 100%,” the Australian former world No 2 said ahead of this week’s LIV Golf New York event. “It would go back to old times.”

Stefan Joksimovic: Basking in European Glory

Stefan Joksimovic, born in Belgrade in 2008, grew up in a family of basketball. His father, Nebojsa Joksimovic, moved from Lasko, Slovenia to play for KK Hemofarm in Vrsac in 2005, and later represented the Serbian national team in European competitions until 2015.

NewsJadeveon Clowney: Logan Hall gave me the No. 90 jersey without me ask…Sometimes, when a high-profile player arrives on a team and wants a jersey number that's already taken, it leads to a contentious issue in the locker room, or a high-priced nego...Open →

Like his dad, Joksimovic holds dual Serbian and Slovenian nationality but has chosen to represent Slovenia. His rapid rise in European leagues has drawn attention, making him one of the most exciting young talents in the sport.

Yankees' Lombard Jr. Homers In Debut

George Lombard Jr. homered in his big league debut, becoming the first Yankees shortstop to accomplish the feat in a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. The 21-year-old drove an 0-2 sweeper from Hunter Dobbins into the left-field seats in the fifth inning, giving New York a 2-0 lead.

Lombard, who is the sixth-youngest Yankees player since 1985 to make his debut, also helped Ryan Weathers pitch six strong innings by starting inning-ending double plays in the second and fifth. Derek Jeter remains the youngest shortstop debutant in Yankees history at 20 years, 337 days. The Yankees won their 10th game in 16 contests, with Chisholm also homering in the second inning.

In brief

MLB Highlights: Rangers 5, Giants 4 Brandon Nimmo led the game off with an RBI double, Ezequiel Duran went 3-for-5 with two doubles and four RBI, and MacKenzie Gore pitched six scoreless innings in the Texas Rangers’ 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants.

Blue Jays’ Schneider on Yesavage, Guerrero Jr. ailments: ‘We’ll see’ Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider meets with the media after the team’s 7-2 loss to the Houston Astros and gives an update on the statuses of Trey Yesavage and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who both got hurt in the game.

MLB Highlights: Reds 5, Athletics 4 Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-3 with a two-run double, Brady Singer struck out six batters in six innings, and the Cincinnati Reds scored two runs in the eighth inning off of wild pitches to take the lead in their 5-4 win over the Athletics.

NFL declines comment on the Steelers' failure to disclose Aaron Rodgers' illness before playoff loss Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently disclosed to Mike Silver of The Athletic that Rodgers was ill before the January playoff loss to the Texans.

MLB Highlights: Royals 8, Twins 2 Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-5 at the plate and drove in two runs as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 8-2. Starling Marte also drove in two runs in the win.

MLB Highlights: Tigers 8, Mariners 0 Riley Greene, Dillon Dingler and Gleyber Torres all homered as the Detroit Tigers shutout the Seattle Mariners 8-0. Troy Melton tossed seven scoreless innings, striking out four.

Hicks makes immediate impact with grand slam in Rays debut