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Briefing: NFL owners OK Davis' Raiders succession plan

Strategic angle: NFL owners approve a plan allowing Egon Durban to potentially acquire a majority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Goodell backs Rooney Rule amid litigation threat

Strategic angle: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defends the Rooney Rule as consistent with hiring laws amidst threats of legal action.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: No bond for amputee cornhole pro in murder case

Strategic angle: Dayton Webber, the quadruple amputee cornhole player who is facing murder charges, will continue to be held without bond as his case moves forward, a Maryland judge ruled.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: MLB starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?

Strategic angle: Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite, with the help of MLB scouts and execs.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Inside Eagles' 2025 friction as Jalen Hurts stands at crossroads

Strategic angle: ESPN pulls back the curtain on what's ailing a star-studded Eagles offense, one in which its QB must evolve.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Bournemouth latest: Rayan makes history on international duty

Strategic angle: Rayan achieves a remarkable milestone while representing his country.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Peters challenges Hull KR to channel emotions and end his tenure 'on a high'

Strategic angle: Willie Peters urges his Hull KR players to harness their emotions for a strong finish as he prepares to depart.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: NBA Power Rankings: What to watch over the final two weeks for all 30 teams

Strategic angle: With just a handful of matchups left for each team in the regular season, where do all 30 teams land in this week's Power Rankings?

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Brundle: I would miss Verstappen but I don't think he'll quit F1

Strategic angle: Martin Brundle expresses confidence that Max Verstappen will remain in Formula 1 as long as he has a competitive car.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Transfer Centre LIVE! 'Arsenal monitoring Leverkusen teenager Kofane'

Strategic angle: Arsenal is keeping an eye on young talent from Bayer Leverkusen.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Golf leaderboards: Augusta National Women's Amateur and more

Strategic angle: All the latest golf scores and results from around the world, including the Augusta National Women's Open and more.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Chamblee: Woods’ next chapter could be most impactful yet for future of game

Strategic angle: Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee discusses Tiger Woods' potential new role in shaping the future of golf.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Clarke's Scotland World Cup squad selection questions

Strategic angle: The countdown is on as Steve Clarke prepares to name his Scotland squad for the World Cup, with significant decisions ahead.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: County cricket to trial replacement players, including for life events

Strategic angle: Teams will be allowed to use replacement players in County Championship cricket this year to cover illness and significant life events, as well as injuries.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: WOW! Dowman's sensational goal for England U19s with run from own half!

Strategic angle: Max Dowman scored this stunning solo goal for England U19s against Portugal on Tuesday.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Funniest cricket PRANKS on April Fools’ Day!

Strategic angle: Check out some of the funniest cricket pranks on April Fools' Day!

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Novelista chases a first success at Southwell

Strategic angle: We have a busy day’s racing on Wednesday with jumps action from Sedgefield and Southwell, live on Sky Sports Racing.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Old grudges return, derbies remain in Super League Rivals Round 2026

Strategic angle: Easter is on the horizon and for those who follow Super League that means one thing and one thing only... It is Rivals Round!

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: Woods to miss Masters amid break from golf

Strategic angle: Tiger Woods will miss The Masters following his decision to take a break from golf after his car crash.

Editorial Staff Apr 1

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Briefing: ECB chief defends England regime over criticism from 'dropped' players

Strategic angle: Richard Gould attributes recent player criticism to their own exclusion from the team.

Editorial Staff Apr 1