Detroit — Kevin McGonigle’s comment after the Tigers beat the Marlins on Sunday, a game in which he hit his first big-league home run, set off alarm bells in the Detroit sports community.
Asked about it meant to get that first homer out of the way, 21-year-old rookie said, “It meant everything. Especially doing it in front of this city. I love this place already and I’m looking forward to a long future here.
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Georgia guard Rylie Theuerkauf has committed to Lady Vols basketball out of the transfer portal, she announced April 14.
The 5-foot-9 junior was the third-leading scorer for the Bulldogs, averaging 11.9 points on 42.4% shooting from the field. Theuerkauf also averaged two rebounds, 1.1 assists and 29.7 minutes.
Theuerkauf is another strong 3-point shooter and the first veteran added out of the portal for Tennessee. She shot 40.6% on 5.5 attempts from 3-point range last season, which was a significant increase from her 30.1% on 3.9 attempts as a sophomore.
England 1-0 Spain: Hemp goal keeps Lionesses top of World Cup qualifying on Walsh’s 100th cap
England battled to a third victory in as many games against a strong Spain side on Keira Walsh’s 100th cap at Wembley, retaining top spot of Group A3 in Women’s World Cup Qualifying.
Lauren Hemp’s strike just two minutes and 34 seconds in, the Lionesses’ fastest ever goal at Wembley, sent out a clear message to the holders, who had no way through in the first half despite not having lost a game since October.
Hugo Ekitike was stretchered off in an early blow to Liverpool’s bid to overturn their Champions League quarter-final tie with Paris Saint-Germain.
Ekitike went down off the ball holding his ankle after suffering a suspected Achilles injury and appeared in some agony.
Liverpool doctors were quick to signal to the bench that the Frenchman wouldn’t be able to continue and that he would require a stretcher to be taken off.
“Ekitike went to control the ball and he sort of slipped over. He looks to be in pain,” said Alan Shearer on Amazon Prime commentary.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a minor trade April 14, acquiring international bonus pool money from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for pitcher Griff McGarry.
McGarry, 26, is a former top-100 prospect who had made five appearances this season for Triple-A Lehigh Valley. In four innings for the Phillies’ top farm team, he allowed four runs.
More to come on this story.
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This weekend is the biggest of the year for professional wrestling, with the WWE once again heading to Las Vegas for Wrestlemania. One of the big names making his debut is Trick Williams, who has been one of the WWE’s breakout stars over the last year.
Although if you ever watched him on WWE NXT, you’d know that level of stardom was inevitable.
The guy has what you call “it.
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