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Briefing: Why the addition of Jaylen Waddle could be what Bo Nix, Broncos' offense need

Strategic angle: Waddle's ability to get open, especially on hook, pivot and crossing routes, plays perfectly to Nix's strengths.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Bama preps to play without Holloway after arrest

Alabama coach Nate Oats said the team is preparing to play without star Aden Holloway in the NCAA tournament following Holloway's arrest Monday morning on a felony drug charge.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Brees, Shough take in Savannah Bananas

Strategic angle: Brees and Shough made appearances during the Savannah Bananas exhibition games at the Caesars Superdome, the home of the Saints.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Eagles land speedy ex-Chiefs WR Brown

Strategic angle: The Eagles and receiver Hollywood Brown agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth up to $6.5 million.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Texans to add Teller to rebuilt O-line

Strategic angle: The Texans have agreed to a two-year deal with Wyatt Teller, enhancing their offensive line.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Boozer among freshmen on All-America 1st team

Strategic angle: Duke forward Cameron Boozer is a unanimous first-team All-American in college basketball in voting released by The Associated Press.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Pulisic, McKennie headline March USMNT roster

Strategic angle: AC Milan attacker Christian Pulisic, Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie and Crystal Palace center back Chris Richards headline the 27-player roster named by United States men's national manager Mauricio Pochettino for the upcoming internation

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: U-M's Whittingham looks to refine QB Underwood

Strategic angle: In his first year at Michigan, coach Kyle Whittingham aims to develop sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood into a top-tier player.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: USMNT roster: Gio Reyna included despite 29 minutes of club action; Tyler Adams misses out due to injury

Strategic angle: Here are the American players called up for the friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in Atlanta.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Giant Killers: Identifying men's tourney upsets

Strategic angle: Which double-digit seeds have the highest potential to advance to the second round? Here's what ESPN's BPI says.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Hawks fans rep Magic City despite nixed promo

Strategic angle: Hawks fans showed up in Magic City gear Monday night even though the NBA shut down the team's short-lived promotion with the well-known strip club.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: 2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: 20 of the most underrated and overrated by ADP

Strategic angle: Whether it's too high or too low, these players aren't being valued like they should be

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Kiper's new NFL mock draft: How free agency shook up first-round landing spots for top prospects

Strategic angle: Team needs have shifted in free agency, so how will top prospects come off the board in Round 1? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the NFL draft's first 32 picks.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top passers

Strategic angle: Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We sized up the top 12, starting with Fernando Mendoza.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Green galore: Revisiting NBA St. Patrick's Day uniforms of the past

Strategic angle: Taking a look back at notable St. Patrick's Day specific jerseys for NBA teams through the years.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Following Pimblett's footsteps - but Riley is 'different animal'

Strategic angle: In only his second UFC fight, undefeated Briton Luke Riley will take on Michael Aswell Jr in the co-headline bout at O2 Arena on Saturday.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Hope for Man City, Chelsea & Spurs - great Champions League comebacks

Strategic angle: Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester City all need something special to stay in the Champions League, but sides have recovered from three-goal deficits before.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: KD says loss to Lakers on him: 'I'm the offense'

Strategic angle: Kevin Durant takes responsibility for the loss against the Lakers, citing his role in the offense.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Venezuela rallies past Italy to make first WBC final

Strategic angle: Venezuela rallied from an early deficit to knock off Italy and set up a date with the U.S. in the country's first World Baseball Classic.

Editorial Staff Mar 17

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Briefing: Kerr wins 600th, fourth fastest among coaches

Strategic angle: Steve Kerr reached 600 wins in his 943rd regular-season game Monday night in Washington.

Editorial Staff Mar 17