Rookie Konnor Griffin Dazzles in Debut as Pirates Make Three in a Row

Teenager Konnor Griffin made a splash in his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
👀 Latest NBA buzz after Luka’s injury
Here’s what league insiders are talking about behind the scenes, including when Doncic might be to return from his latest injury.
NCAA prez disputes Geno: 2-site format is working
NCAA president Charlie Baker, responding to UConn coach Geno Auriemma’s criticism of the two-site regional format, said it’s “pretty hard to argue” against it considering the rise in attendance, viewership and ticket sales.
Doncic set to miss at least rest of regular season
Lakers star Luka Doncic has a Grade 2 hamstring strain and will be out at least through the end of the regular season, the team announced Friday.
‘It’s Good To Be Back!’ – Ronaldo Returns From Injury, Scores Brace For Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo made a triumphant return to action on Friday, netting a crucial brace to guide Al-Nassr to a dominant 5-2 victory over Al-Najma.
Aaron Judge 1st Inning Home Run Leads Yankees Over Marlins in Home Opener

Aaron Judge hit a first inning, two-run home run as the New York Yankees defeated the Marlins Marlins in their home opener.
NFL probe finds no reason to discipline Chiefs’ Rice
The NFL announced Friday that it concluded its own investigation into Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice, stating that he “has not engaged in conduct that violates the personal conduct policy.”
Executive order: Athletes get 5 years, 1 transfer
An executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Friday aims to limit NCAA athletes to a five-year playing window and how often they can transfer between schools.
Gattuso Resigns As Italy Boss After World Cup Qualifying Failure

The Italian national team has been plunged further into a leadership crisis following the confirmed resignation of head coach Gennaro Gattuso.
Jags sign DE Walker to 4-year, $110M extension
The Jaguars signed defensive end Travon Walker to a four-year, $110 million contract extension, his agency announced on Friday.