• Derek Jeter, right, of the New York Yankees leads his team on to the field for his final home opener against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Al Bello / Getty Images / AFP
    Derek Jeter, right, of the New York Yankees leads his team on to the field for his final home opener against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Al Bello / Getty Images / AFP
  • Juventus' Argentine foward Carlos Tevez, left, vies for the ball with Livorno's Italian defender Federico Ceccherini during the Italian Serie A match in Turin, northern Italy. Olivier Morin / AFP
    Juventus' Argentine foward Carlos Tevez, left, vies for the ball with Livorno's Italian defender Federico Ceccherini during the Italian Serie A match in Turin, northern Italy. Olivier Morin / AFP
  • Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland chips a shot while on the practice range in preparation for the Masters golf tournament. Matt Slocum / AP Photo
    Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland chips a shot while on the practice range in preparation for the Masters golf tournament. Matt Slocum / AP Photo
  • Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo jumps for a ball during a training session in Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund will play Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday. Ina Fassbender / Reuters
    Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo jumps for a ball during a training session in Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund will play Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday. Ina Fassbender / Reuters
  • Team Caja Rural's Amets Txurruka, second from left, climbs the Okorro hill in Lazkao during the first stage of the Tour of the Basque Country, a 153.4km ride around Ordizia, northern Spain. Former two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador, of Tinkoff-Saxo, won the event. Rafa Rivas / AFP
    Team Caja Rural's Amets Txurruka, second from left, climbs the Okorro hill in Lazkao during the first stage of the Tour of the Basque Country, a 153.4km ride around Ordizia, northern Spain. Former two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador, of Tinkoff-Saxo, won the event. Rafa Rivas / AFP
  • Matt Jones celebrates after chipping in for birdie on a playoff hole against Matt Kuchar to win the Houston Open golf tournament on Sunday. Patric Schneider / AP Photo
    Matt Jones celebrates after chipping in for birdie on a playoff hole against Matt Kuchar to win the Houston Open golf tournament on Sunday. Patric Schneider / AP Photo
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr, driver of the No 88 National Guard Chevrolet, crashes early in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Patrick Smith / Getty Images / AFP
    Dale Earnhardt Jr, driver of the No 88 National Guard Chevrolet, crashes early in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Patrick Smith / Getty Images / AFP
  • A patron wears a hat covered in previous years' Masters badges along the second fairway during the first practice round at the 2014 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. The Masters Tournament will be held from Thursday to Sunday this week. Erik S Lesser / EPA
    A patron wears a hat covered in previous years' Masters badges along the second fairway during the first practice round at the 2014 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. The Masters Tournament will be held from Thursday to Sunday this week. Erik S Lesser / EPA
  • Paris Saint-Germain players take part in a training session at Stamford Bridge in London on the eve of the Uefa Champions League quarter-final second-leg match against Chelsea. Glyn Kiri / AFP
    Paris Saint-Germain players take part in a training session at Stamford Bridge in London on the eve of the Uefa Champions League quarter-final second-leg match against Chelsea. Glyn Kiri / AFP

In pictures: The best sport images from around the world, April 8


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