Sports Briefing: Zuffa's Walsh wants to risk record: 'Then undefeated means something' Strategic angle: Callum Walsh is at the vanguard of Zuffa Boxing's advance into the sport. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Texas overcomes Dybantsa's 35 points, tops BYU Strategic angle: No. 11 seed Texas knocked off sixth-seeded BYU 79-71 in the NCAA tournament's opening round. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: UNC's Davis: Fatigue not to blame for collapse Strategic angle: North Carolina coach Hubert Davis addresses the media following a tough overtime loss to VCU. Editorial Staff Mar 20
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Sports Briefing: Luka puts up 60 vs. Heat as Lakers stay hot Strategic angle: Luka Doncic scored 60 points, tying the second-most points he has scored in a game, as the Lakers pushed their season-best winning streak to eight games. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Dell Curry fights back tears as No. 30 retired Strategic angle: The Hornets raised Dell Curry's jersey at halftime of their game with the Magic on Thursday night. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites max deals Strategic angle: A new provision in the WNBA's pending CBA fast-tracks the ability for players on rookie-scale contracts to make maximum and supermax salaries. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: VCU rallies from 19 down, knocks out UNC in OT Strategic angle: Terrence Hill Jr. made a stepback 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in overtime, leading VCU to a stunning victory over North Carolina. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Cavs' Mitchell sits vs. Bulls with bruised eye Strategic angle: Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss the game against the Chicago Bulls due to a bruised left eye. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: LeBron ties Parish's record with 1,611th game Strategic angle: LeBron James matched Robert Parish's all-time NBA games played record, earning praise from the Hall of Famer. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Nets say Porter Jr. out 2-3 weeks due to hammy Strategic angle: Michael Porter Jr. will miss at least two weeks with a strained left hamstring, potentially sidelining the Nets' leading scorer for the remainder of the season. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: Sources: Heat to waive Rozier before playoffs Strategic angle: The Miami Heat are expected to waive guard Terry Rozier to create a roster spot for the playoffs. Editorial Staff Mar 20
Sports Briefing: High Point rallies late to stun 5th-seeded Badgers Strategic angle: Chase Johnston's last-minute layup secures a shocking victory for No. 12 seed High Point over Wisconsin. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks Strategic angle: Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery on Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: 'Storybook ending': Nebraska ends NCAA drought Strategic angle: No. 4 seed Nebraska captured its first-ever NCAA tournament win in a 76-47 drubbing of No. 13 seed Troy in the first round Thursday. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: Duke avoids historic upset, rallies to beat Siena Strategic angle: Duke barely avoided a shocking upset to open the NCAA tournament, rallying from 13 points down to secure a 71-65 victory over Siena. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: Follow live: No. 1 overall seed Duke Strategic angle: Stay updated with the latest on Duke's journey in the tournament. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: TCU backs up its tough talk, bounces Buckeyes Strategic angle: Xavier Edmonds converted a layup to beat the shot clock with 4.3 seconds left, leading TCU to a narrow victory over Ohio State in the NCAA tournament. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: UK's Pope offers little on Lendeborg's money talk Strategic angle: Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope addresses Yaxel Lendeborg's multimillion dollar offer rumors without confirming or denying them. Editorial Staff Mar 19
Sports Briefing: Olivia Vukosa named Gatorade Player of the Year: How Diana Taurasi welcomed the UConn recruit to the club Strategic angle: Vukosa is the first UConn commit to win the award since Paige Bueckers in 2021. Editorial Staff Mar 19