The opening of the American Major League, which will thrill Korea, is slowly approaching.
On the 14th, along with the news of the opening of training camp for Ryu Hyun-jin’s team, the Toronto Blue Jays,
[Baseball] Toronto, spring camp started
Ryu Hyun-jin’s team, the Toronto Blue Jays, started spring camp in earnest.
Toronto officially announced the opening of Spring Camp on the 14th. Some players joined the camp, including Bo Bichet, who agreed to a three-year contract, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Yusei Kikuchi. Starting with a light catch ball, the players digested the first training of the season in their respective positions.
“I’m really excited to start the new season where I want to be,” said John Schneider, who became full-time manager from an acting manager, expressing his feelings ahead of his first season.
Meanwhile, Ryu Hyun-jin, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery, hugged Bo Bisset, a new member of the team.
‘Sala Resurrection’ Liverpool, 4 consecutive draws
Less compared to Son Heung-min, but Mohamed Salah, who was similarly sluggish to Son Heung-min, fired a goal after a long time.
In the 2022-23 PL 23R Merseyside Derby, which took place at Anfield in Liverpool, England on the morning of the 14th, Liverpool won 2-0 against Everton with a multi-goal by Mohamed Salah-Cody Gakpo.
Salah scored the winning goal in the 36th minute of the first half, scoring in the first six league games. It is the 8th goal in the league this season.
Meanwhile, the victorious Liverpool jumped back to ninth, one point ahead of Chelsea.
[Basketball] Apple to take over NBA rights? Fans ‘Cheer’
Apple TV+ It’s been rumored that Apple is targeting the NBA as it seeks to expand its streaming service.
On the morning of the 14th, CNBC, an American media outlet, reported that Amazon, Apple, and NBC Sports showed interest in NBA broadcasting rights.
Currently, the NBA has an exclusive contract with Disney-Turner Sports. However, fans are expressing anger about viewing services such as the NBA League Pass, saying, “It cuts off too often.” In particular, one fan expressed a positive opinion, saying, “I am willing to pay Apple any amount if it solves the disconnection.”
The contract between Disney-Turner Sports and the NBA runs through April 2024.
[Golf] Lala Merriam Cup, Sweden ‘snap’
At the European Women’s Professional Golf Tour (LET) Lala Merriam Cup held in Morocco on the 13th, two Swedish pros shared the championship and runner-up.
The winner is Maya Stark. The 23-year-old Stark showed off his strength by placing in the top 10 in all six recent tournaments, and finally lifted the championship trophy in his second tournament this year, marking the beginning of a pleasant year. 슬롯사이트
Meanwhile, runner-up Lynn Grant (23), also of Swedish nationality, is the first female long hitter to win the Scandinavian Masters (now Scandinavian Mixed), a mixed event.
Winner Maya Stark jumped five places (32nd) in the world rankings, and runner-up Lynn Grant jumped six places (23rd).
China’s Wu Yibing becomes the first ever ‘Chinese champion’ on the ATP Tour
Chinese men’s tennis player Wu Yibing became the first ever ‘winner’ on the ATP Tour.
On the 13th, in the final of the ATP Tour Dallas Open held in Dallas, Texas, USA, China’s Wu Yibing (ranked 97th) won the championship cup.
Opponent John Isner (USA, ranked 37th) was carefully expected to win due to the significant ranking difference, but on this day, Wu Yibing won after a close match with a set score of 2-1.
In an interview with ATP, Wu Yi-bing said, “I felt comfortable believing in myself. I practiced harder to beat myself. I will continue to write history in tennis representing my country.”