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Briefing: Norrie and Boulter knocked out of Miami Open

Strategic angle: Cameron Norrie and Katie Boulter are knocked out in the third round of the Miami Open, ending British hopes in the singles.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Fury: I was happily retired, but you can't beat a stadium fight

Strategic angle: Tyson Fury keeps trying to quit boxing. Yet, of course, just when he’s out, it pulls him back in.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: 'Heartbreaking' - fighter pay debate laid bare at UFC London

Strategic angle: The debate around fighter pay reemerges at UFC London amid some career-defining performances on the undercard.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Kennard steals show, wins it for red-hot Lakers

Strategic angle: Luke Kennard drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left for the Lakers, who won their ninth straight on a night LeBron James made history.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Sources: Nuggets' Watson expected to return Sun.

Strategic angle: Peyton Watson is expected to return for Denver on Sunday against the Trail Blazers after missing more than six weeks due to a hamstring strain.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Who needs cup final victory most - Arteta or Guardiola?

Strategic angle: Premier League leaders Arsenal face title rivals Manchester City in the EFL Cup final on Sunday, but how important could the result prove in title race?

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: 'Four more to go': KD passes MJ on scoring list

Strategic angle: Kevin Durant passed Michael Jordan for fifth on the NBA's career scoring list after finishing with 27 points in a win over the Heat.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Huskers survive after Vanderbilt's heave rims out

Strategic angle: Nebraska outlasted Vanderbilt 74-72 in a thrilling NCAA tournament game.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Leafs G Stolarz out after taking puck to throat

Strategic angle: Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz missed his expected start in Saturday's loss after taking a puck to the throat during warmups.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Miller: Texas not Cinderella despite Sweet 16 run

Strategic angle: Texas went from the NCAA tournament's First Four to the Sweet 16, but coach Sean Miller said his team isn't a Cinderella after upsetting No. 3 seed Gonzaga.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Sources: Lakers appeal tech with Luka facing ban

Strategic angle: Luka Doncic faces a one-game suspension after a verbal exchange with Orlando's Goga Bitadze earned him his 16th technical foul of the season.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Doncic Seeks to Dismiss Child Support Petition

Strategic angle: Luka Dončić aims to nullify a child support filing from his ex-fiancée regarding their two daughters.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Chelsea boss hurt after 'most disappointing' loss

Strategic angle: Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior admitted he was hurt by another defeat after labeling the 3-0 loss at Everton as 'the most disappointing evening so far.'

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Mainieri out as South Carolina's baseball coach

Strategic angle: Paul Mainieri is dismissed midway through his second season after failing to replicate his LSU success.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Texas upsets Zags, caps improbable Sweet 16 run

Strategic angle: Texas became the first team in five years to go from the NCAA tournament's First Four to the Sweet 16, beating Gonzaga 74-68 on Saturday.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: USC saved by review, then topples Clemson in OT

Strategic angle: USC advances in the women's NCAA tournament after a crucial review nullifies Clemson's last-second shot.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Four ejected after Thunder-Wizards altercation

Strategic angle: Oklahoma City's Jaylin Williams and Washington's Justin Champagnie were ejected following an altercation late in the first half of Sunday night's 132-111 Thunder win.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Evloev's gritty win crushes Murphy's title hopes

Strategic angle: Movsar Evloev puts a huge dent in Lerone Murphy's featherweight title dream as the Russian secures a majority decision victory at UFC London.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Sungjae Im takes lead into final round of 2026 Valspar Championship, veteran Brandt Snedeker in contention

Strategic angle: Im is looking for his first win in five years when he begins his final round with the lead on Sunday at Innisbrook.

Editorial Staff Mar 22

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Briefing: Wizards' Young out with no timetable for return

Strategic angle: Wizards PG Trae Young is dealing with a pair of injuries and is out indefinitely, the team announced before Saturday's game against the Thunder.

Editorial Staff Mar 21