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Briefing: MLB Rookie of the Year predictions for 2026: Best bets and longshots for AL and NL awards

Strategic angle: Which rookies will light up MLB in 2026? We've identified some best bets for the 2026 Rookie of the Year awards.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Sources: Cunningham out with collapsed lung

Strategic angle: Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: MLB joins prediction space with Polymarket deal

Strategic angle: MLB has named Polymarket as the league's official prediction market exchange and announced an information sharing agreement with the CFTC.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Vikings bring back Wentz, adding to QB depth

Strategic angle: The Vikings agreed to terms with quarterback Carson Wentz on a one-year deal Thursday, adding to their depth in a key year for them at the position.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: 27 straight wins: Remembering the most dominant stretch of LeBron James' career

Strategic angle: When was LeBron James' peak? There's an argument to be made for 2013, when his Miami Heat did not lose for 52 straight days.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Uefa calls leagues to summit over 'microscopic' VAR

Strategic angle: Europe's top leagues are summoned to a meeting with Uefa to discuss how VAR technology is being used.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Maguire, Mainoo, Garner? Who made Sky Sports writers' England squads

Strategic angle: Ahead of a crunch England squad selection, Sky Sports writers reveal their picks for potential World Cup hopefuls.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: We must denounce 'abject' Afcon decision - senior Caf member

Strategic angle: Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor criticizes the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Lang to have surgery in Liverpool for 'serious' thumb injury

Strategic angle: Galatasaray midfielder Noa Lang is set to undergo surgery following a significant injury sustained at Anfield.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Eating disorder was 'my normal' - Team GB rower Wilde

Strategic angle: Olympic medal-winning rower Becky Wilde says she now appreciates how 'incredible' her body is after living with an eating disorder.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: LeBron's 6 dunks key Lakers' 7th straight win

Strategic angle: LeBron James put on a show Wednesday night in Houston as the Lakers matched their winning streak to a season-best seven games.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Enfield denies misleading NCAA on Edwards' injury

Strategic angle: SMU coach Andy Enfield clarifies the situation regarding B.J. Edwards' absence in the First Four matchup.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Kerr to the point: Dubs 'going to be in the play-in'

Strategic angle: Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledges the team's struggles as they approach the end of the regular season.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: The Man Utd prodigy still too young to play senior football

Strategic angle: At 15, Manchester United's JJ Gabriel is too young to play in the Premier League but he is already showing clear signs he is a huge talent.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Giannis Antetokounmpo Rejects Bucks' Shutdown Proposal

Strategic angle: Despite the Bucks' intentions to rest him for the season, Giannis is determined to return to the court.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: LeBron says no interest in Vegas expansion bid

Strategic angle: LeBron James has decided against pursuing ownership in a potential NBA franchise in Las Vegas.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Other shoe drops: Caruso T'd up for desperate D

Strategic angle: Thunder guard Alex Caruso was called for goaltending and a technical foul for an illegal defensive move after he swatted away a layup attempt with his shoe.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Champions League: PSG remain cautious ahead of second leg against Chelsea

Paris Saint-Germain travel to Chelsea for the second leg of the Champions League round of 16.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Miami (Ohio) gets first tourney win since 1999

Strategic angle: Miami (Ohio) beat SMU on Wednesday night in the First Four for its first NCAA tournament victory in 27 years.

editorial-staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Sources: WNBA cap set to top $10M by end of CBA

Strategic angle: The projected salary cap under the pending WNBA collective bargaining agreement is set to exceed $10 million by the end of the agreement, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

editorial-staff Mar 19