Mark Butcher: A complete alcohol ban for England players is a ridiculous suggestion

Shane Lowry ended his opening round at The Players with a quadruple bogey after twice finding the water at the 18th hole at TPC Sawgrass.

Lewis Hamilton has promised “no holding back” as he embarks on his 20th season of Formula 1 “still standing, still hungry, still focused on the dream”.

Hearts returned to the top of the Scottish Premiership but dropped what could be crucial points in the title race at bottom side Livingston.