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Cooper irked as penalty box injury sparks probe

Infrastructure lens: The NHL is looking into the circumstances that led to Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pontus Holmberg hurting his left arm when he crashed shoulder-first into an unlatched penalty box door in Monday night's 4-2 loss to the B

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Lady Vols lose recruit Edwards, see roster cut to 1

Infrastructure lens: On the same day that Tennessee guard Jaida Civil announced she's entering the transfer portal, Oliviyah Edwards, the No. 2 recruit in the SC Next 100 class of 2026, requested a release from her national letter of intent

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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⚾ MLB Watchability Index: Baseball's fun teams

Infrastructure lens: Young talent, diving catches, home runs and ... bobbleheads? Here are baseball's most exciting squads for 2026.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Sources: UNC to hire Malone as new hoops coach

Infrastructure lens: North Carolina intends to hire former longtime NBA coach Michael Malone as the school's next basketball coach, sources told ESPN.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Michigan hits 'ultimate target,' wins NCAA title

Infrastructure lens: Michigan won its second national title by becoming the first team since 2009 to beat UConn in the Sweet 16 or later.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Why Honda engine is not the only issue with Aston Martin - F1 Q&A

Infrastructure lens: BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Bulls fire Karnisovas, GM Eversley after 6 seasons

Infrastructure lens: The Chicago Bulls have fired executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Flagg flips ROY odds after latest 'statement' game

Infrastructure lens: After putting up 45 points in a near triple-double Sunday, Cooper Flagg passed Kon Knueppel as the favorite for Rookie of the Year.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Grizzlies tie NBA mark for 3s with 29 but still lose

Infrastructure lens: The Grizzlies tied the NBA single-game record with 29 3-pointers on Monday but still lost 142-126 at home to the Cavaliers.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Jokic rallies Nuggets as Denver moves to 3 seed

Infrastructure lens: Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets rallied from a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Blazers and move into the No. 3 seed in the West.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Pistons' Cunningham nearing return from injury

Infrastructure lens: Cade Cunningham was upgraded to doubtful to play Monday before being ruled out, signaling the Detroit Pistons' All-Star point guard could be nearing a return with the playoffs fast approaching.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Wemby leaves Spurs' victory due to bruised rib

Infrastructure lens: The Spurs ruled out Victor Wembanyama for the second half of Monday's win against the 76ers because of a left rib contusion.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Michigan's tear through the NCAA Tournament bracket ranks among greatest March Madness runs of all time

Infrastructure lens: Michigan won its first title since 1989 on Monday night after a March Madness run for the ages

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Why Real glamour tie could decide Kane's Ballon d'Or hopes

Infrastructure lens: Harry Kane is the leading goalscorer in Europe but does he need to win a major trophy to have a chance of winning the prestigious award?

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Everything that is at stake in the final week of the NBA regular season

Infrastructure lens: NBA insiders break down lingering questions, lottery races and what to watch in the final week of the 2025-26 regular season.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Gyokeres returns to Sporting as hero and villain

Infrastructure lens: Viktor Gyokeres' impact at Sporting will never be forgotten, but he returns on Tuesday hoping to help fire Arsenal into the Champions League semi-finals.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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54 years, 48 leagues, 2,000 grounds - the ultimate football odyssey

Infrastructure lens: BBC Sport travels with the UK's ultimate groundhopper to the final match of a decades-long, history-making journey.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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WATCH: 'One Shining Moment' after Michigan wins 2026 NCAA Tournament championship to complete March Madness

Infrastructure lens: The One Shining Moment montage includes the best highlights from the 2026 NCAA Tournament

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Cal Raleigh Breaks 10-Game Homer Drought with First of Season

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh recorded his first home run of the season, concluding a 10-game homerless period. This performance comes as the team faces Jacob deGrom.

Editorial Staff Apr 7

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Stars Implement Indefinite Ban Following Investigation of Alleged Nazi Salute Incident

The Dallas Stars have taken decisive action by banning a fan indefinitely following an investigation into an incident involving an alleged Nazi salute during a game in December.

Editorial Staff Apr 7