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Briefing: Florida AG challenges NFL to abolish Rooney Rule

Strategic angle: Florida's attorney general argues that the Rooney Rule promotes discrimination and calls for merit-based hiring in the NFL.

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Briefing: Bills bring back Hamlin on one-year contract

Strategic angle: The Bills have re-signed safety Damar Hamlin to a one-year contract after his 2025 season was cut short by injury.

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Briefing: Brady on comeback: NFL didn't 'like that idea'

Strategic angle: Tom Brady says he explored the possibility of coming out of retirement and returning to the NFL, adding that the league did not 'like that idea very much.'

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Briefing: NBA Presents 3 Anti-Tanking Proposals

Strategic angle: The NBA is considering new measures to prevent tanking, with proposals set for discussion and potential voting in May.

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Briefing: A former NFL GM's must-draft board for 2026: Tannenbaum pounds the table for 14 prospects

Strategic angle: From Dillon Thieneman on Day 1 to Jaffer Murphy late on Day 3, Mike Tannenbaum picks the draft prospects he'd want to target across all seven rounds.

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Briefing: Latest NFL draft buzz: Ty Simpson's pro day, Jeremiyah Love's ceiling and more

Strategic angle: Is Jeremiyah Love really a possibility for the Titans at No. 4? Our draft experts weigh in with new intel.

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Briefing: Seahawks to open on Wed. due to Australia game

Strategic angle: The Super Bowl LX champion Seahawks will open the season on the Wednesday of Week 1 instead of hosting the usual Thursday night opener.

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Briefing: Football: France edge past Brazil in World Cup dress rehearsal in Boston

Strategic angle: Kylian Mbappé and Hugo Ekitike both scored as France found their bearings in Boston with a 2-1 friendly win over Brazil.

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Briefing: Al Shaham features in Champion Two-Year-Old Trophy

Strategic angle: We have a busy day’s racing on Friday with action from Fontwell, Lingfield and Newcastle, live on Sky Sports Racing.

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Briefing: Arizona rolls, hands Calipari worst tourney loss

Strategic angle: Arizona finally got over the Sweet 16 hurdle under coach Tommy Lloyd, dominating Arkansas in a high-scoring NCAA tournament game.

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Russell: 'Not right' everyone is trying to slow Mercedes down

George Russell comments on the unfair tactics aimed at Mercedes ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix.

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Briefing: Iowa beats Nebraska, makes 1st Elite 8 since '87

Strategic angle: Ninth-seeded Iowa continued its unpredictable NCAA tournament run under first-year coach Ben McCollum, beating Nebraska 77-71 in a South Region semifinal.

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Briefing: Kaufman-Renn's tip-in sends Purdue into Elite 8

Strategic angle: Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a bucket with 0.7 seconds left, giving Purdue a 79-77 win over Texas in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.

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Briefing: UCLA's Close sounds alarm on coaching burden

Strategic angle: UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close highlights the exhausting pace of collegiate sports and calls for NCAA reforms.

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Briefing: RG III Invited to Try Out for Team USA Flag Team

Strategic angle: Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III received an invitation from USA Football to two training camps starting next month in Chula Vista, California.

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Briefing: 🏈 NFL draft: Biggest needs for all 32 teams

Strategic angle: Our NFL reporters listed the top three positional needs for all 32 teams ahead of April's draft, and our draft experts found non-Round 1 fits to fill them.

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Briefing: LSU works to lure Wade back before firing coach

Strategic angle: LSU is finalizing a deal to bring back Will Wade, who faced significant sanctions during his previous tenure.

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Briefing: QB Simpson says he's 'absolutely' 1st-round pick

Strategic angle: Ty Simpson felt like he made a final impression at Alabama's pro day in front of NFL scouts.

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Briefing: World Cup tickets promised at $60, fans paid $4,185: The European Commission could take on FIFA

Strategic angle: Euroconsumers and the Football Supporters Europe (FSE) network have filed a formal complaint with the European Commission, accusing FIFA of abusing its monopoly position over 2026 World Cup ticket sales.

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Briefing: From vague non-answers to 'not true' retorts, here's how North Carolina's top candidates address search

Strategic angle: The blue blood opening in Chapel Hill has created serious buzz in the college basketball coaching world