World Sports News

1. Anthony Volpe excited for Jack Leiter's MLB debut  MLB.com
2. Jack Leiter makes family history with MLB debut  MLB.com
3. Rangers' Jack Leiter strikes out first batter he faces but gets roughed up by Tigers in historic MLB debut  Yahoo Sports
4. Jack Leiter struggles in MLB debut as Rangers hold off Tigers  ESPN
5. Jack Leiter, former No. 2 pick in MLB Draft, to make his MLB debut with Rangers Thursday  USA TODAY

1. Paul Skenes to continue building up at Triple-A  MLB.com
2. Fantasy baseball prospect watch: Is Paul Skenes' promotion imminent?  ESPN
3. Pirates' Paul Skenes extends scoreless streak at Triple-A  MLB.com
4. Pirates sticking to their plan to protect young pitchers like Jared Jones, Paul Skenes  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
5. The Pittsburgh Pirates Have an Opening in Starting Rotation, But Paul Skenes Won't Be Filling it Yet  Sports Illustrated

1. Marlins-Cubs April 18 game postponed  MLB.com
2. Chicago Cubs-Miami Marlins game Thursday night postponed  Chicago Tribune
3. Chicago Cubs game against Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field postponed due to weather  WLS-TV
4. Cubs game against Marlins postponed due to inclement weather  WGN TV Chicago
5. Opening game of Cubs and Marlins series postponed, split doubleheader scheduled for Saturday  Chicago Sun-Times

1. Full 2024 Detroit Lions uniforms revealed, including all-black color rush  Pride Of Detroit
2. Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms  Detroit News
3. Jason Colthorp: Why the 'new' Detroit Lions jerseys are a huge miss  WDIV ClickOnDetroit
4. Lions' new uniforms get leaked early, and they find some humor in it  Yahoo Sports
5. Lions 2024 redesigned uniforms officially released - including new-look blue helmet  FOX 2 Detroit

1. Kawhi Leonard still battling inflammation, remains questionable  ESPN
2. How does the NBA play-in tournament work? What fans need to know  Akron Beacon Journal
3. Shams: 'Optimism' Clippers' Kawhi Leonard Plays vs. Mavs After Injection for Injury  Bleacher Report
4. Clippers preparing to have Kawhi Leonard for Game 1 vs. Mavs  NBA.com
5. Kawhi Leonard had injection in knee, aiming to play in Clippers’ Game 1 vs. Mavericks: Sources  The Athletic

Two weeks ago, Liverpool were top of the Premier League and had a favourable route to the Europa League final - things now look very different as Jurgen Klopp's departure looms.

West Ham boss David Moyes is involved in a frosty exchange with a reporter after being asked about his future after their Europa League exit.

1. Projecting Miami’s 2024 two-deep depth chart after the spring (and a look at where transfers make sense)  247Sports
2. What we learned about Miami's transfer portal efforts on day two of the spring window  247Sports
3. Miami Hurricanes portal pursuits and personnel notes  Miami Herald
4. Miami, Mario Cristobal have a lot riding on the next two weeks of the spring transfer portal window  On3
5. Miami has lost top six signees from 2022 class to transfer portal  Canes Warning

1. 2024 NHL playoff preview: New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals  The Athletic
2. Alex Ovechkin ready to accept rare underdog role in playoffs: 'We all understand how we have to play'  Russian Machine Never Breaks
3. Superstar showdown, brothers battle and more Rangers-Capitals storylines  New York Post
4. Limited Amount of Capitals First Round Playoff Tickets To Go On Sale April 18 | Washington Capitals  NHL.com
5. New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals: 2024 Stanley Cup playoff series preview and pick  Daily Faceoff

1. Cardinals will "have popcorn ready" for what goes on before us in first round  NBC Sports
2. NFL Draft 2024 Rumors: Cardinals to Pick Marvin Harrison Jr. If They Don't Trade Down  Bleacher Report
3. Arizona Cardinals set up for what could be a busy NFL draft weekend  The Arizona Republic
4. Cardinals Not Committed To Trading Out Of No. 4; Team Eyeing Marvin Harrison Jr.?  profootballrumors.com
5. Cardinals' draft board nearly done as interest swirls around 4th pick  Arizona Sports

1. Cubs roster moves: Jameson Taillon, Patrick Wisdom activated from injured list  Bleed Cubbie Blue
2. Cubs bolster roster with roster moves ahead of Marlins series | Chicago Cubs News  Marquee Sports Network
3. Chicago Cubs Returning Starter Has To Wait For Season Debut  Sports Illustrated
4. Cubs have rotation decisions to make with Jameson Taillon nearing a return  Chicago Sun-Times
5. Cubs' Jameson Taillon ready for season debut vs. Marlins  Deadspin

Nathan Aspinall beats Michael Smith 6-4 in the final to win night 12 of Premier League Darts in Rotterdam.

1. LeBron James: 'Too much emphasis' on Lakers-Nuggets as rematch  ESPN
2. Nuggets-Lakers preview: Can LeBron get L.A. past Denver? Who can stop Nikola Jokić?  Yahoo Sports
3. How much are the cheapest Lakers-Nuggets playoff tickets?  New York Post
4. Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Details ‘Huge Respect’ For Lakers Ahead Of First Round Matchup  LakersNation.com
5. Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Who has the edge, five things to watch and predictions  The Denver Post

1. Heat's Jimmy Butler Posts Message to 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. After NBA Play-In Injury  Bleacher Report
2. Sources - Heat's Jimmy Butler expected to miss several weeks  ESPN
3. Heat guard Jimmy Butler out for Play-In game with sprained MCL  NBA.com
4. Jimmy Butler's knee injury could sink Miami Heat's season  South Florida Sun Sentinel
5. Heat's Jimmy Butler out for play-in game vs. Bulls with MCL sprain; reportedly to miss 'multiple weeks'  Yahoo Sports

Marseille are through to the Europa League semi-finals after they beat Benfica 4-2 on penalties at the Stade Velodrome.

For only the third time in the 21st century, England has no teams in the semi-finals of the Champions League or Europa League - so what has gone wrong?

Liverpool's hopes of ending Jurgen Klopp's reign with a European trophy are over after they fail to overturn a first-leg deficit against Atalanta.

Emma Raducanu will face world number one Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart Open after beating Linda Noskova in straight sets.

1. MLB suspends Pirates' Aroldis Chapman for 'inappropriate actions'  ESPN
2. Aroldis Chapman suspended 2 games by Major League Baseball  WTAE Pittsburgh
3. Pirates LHP Aroldis Chapman suspended 2 games for argument with umpire after ejection  Yahoo Sports
4. Pirates' Aroldis Chapman Suspended 2 Games by MLB After Ejection vs. Mets  Bleacher Report
5. Aroldis Chapman receives 2-game suspension  MLB.com

1. The NBA’s lifetime ban of Jontay Porter over gambling, explained  Vox.com
2. NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations  ESPN
3. Why the NBA's lifetime ban of Jontay Porter for sports betting was the right thing to do.  Slate
4. Banned for Life: The New Scandal in Sports Gambling Won't Be the Last  The Wall Street Journal
5. The NBA got exactly what it asked for in Jontay Porter gambling scandal  New York Post