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Briefing: Shanahan: No 'benefit' for Niners in Aussie trip

Strategic angle: Kyle Shanahan isn't thrilled that the 49ers will open the 2026 season with a trip to Australia.

Briefing: Browns pull proposal to trade picks 5 years out

Strategic angle: The Browns have withdrawn their rule proposal to allow NFL teams to trade draft picks five years into the future instead of three.

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Briefing: Oliver Bearman's 50G Crash Could Force Changes To F1's Divisive New Cars

Strategic angle: A big speed differential that was a part of Sunday's Formula 1 crash could be a tipping point for the rules and regulations regarding this year's cars.

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Briefing: Mets fans boo Bichette as early strikeouts mount

Strategic angle: Bo Bichette faced boos from Mets fans after striking out eight times in his first three games.

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Briefing: Sources: NC State to hire ex-player Gainey as HC

Strategic angle: Justin Gainey, who has spent five seasons as an assistant with Tennessee, is returning to NC State to be the Wolfpack's next head basketball coach.

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Briefing: What's next for Duke, eliminated men's teams?

Strategic angle: With NCAA tournament runs over for key programs, here's how next season is taking shape.

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Briefing: Zona, Michigan co-faves as bettors back UConn

Strategic angle: Arizona and Michigan are the favorites to win the NCAA men's basketball tournament, with UConn and Illinois as underdogs.

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Briefing: Miller’s new NFL mock draft: Seven full rounds of projections, from first overall to Mr. Irrelevant

Strategic angle: Matt Miller predicted every pick in the 2026 draft, from the Raiders' selection at No. 1 to the Broncos' Mr. Irrelevant slot at the end of Round 7.

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Briefing: NFL: Stop vulnerable prediction market trades

Strategic angle: The NFL asked prediction market operators to refrain from offering trades on events that can be easily manipulated or determined in advance.

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Briefing: Sources: NFL set to begin hiring replacement refs

Strategic angle: NFL owners are concerned about negotiations with the NFL Referees Association and plan to hire replacement officials soon.

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Briefing: Future of Giannis and Ja, and the big questions facing every NBA lottery team

Strategic angle: With 10 NBA teams already eyeing the offseason, Bobby Marks examines each front office's biggest priority.

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Briefing: Kryptonite for 10 NBA title contenders: Which weaknesses could sink playoff teams?

Strategic angle: We evaluated every playoff contender's biggest weaknesses, how it will impact the postseason and which team is best positioned to exploit them.

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Briefing: Eagles GM offers same reply to every Brown query

Strategic angle: Howie Roseman maintains a neutral stance on A.J. Brown amid trade rumors.

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Briefing: Lynch: 49ers' injury conspiracy 'big nothing burger'

Strategic angle: 49ers GM John Lynch dismisses conspiracy theories regarding the team's injuries during NFL annual meetings.

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Briefing: Fakhar denies ball-tampering after Lahore penalised in PSL

Strategic angle: Fakhar Zaman refutes ball-tampering allegations following a penalty imposed on Lahore Qalandars during a PSL match.

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Briefing: Forrest nets brace as Glasgow City beat Rangers to win Sky Sports Cup

Strategic angle: Highlights of the Sky Sports Cup final between Glasgow City and Rangers.

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De Zerbi open to joining Tottenham to become new boss immediately

Ex-Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi is open to joining Tottenham as their new head coach immediately, according to Sky in Italy.

editorial-staff Mar 30

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Sinner closing in on 'Sunshine Double' after reaching Miami final

Jannik Sinner is one win away from becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete tennis' 'Sunshine Double' after a straight-sets victory over Alexander Zverev.

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Briefing: French football team ends American friendlies on high success

Strategic angle: France's football team comes back from the US with two victories under its belt.

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Briefing: Is it time Premier League Darts introduced a reserve player for withdrawals?

Strategic angle: Gian van Veen's recent surgery raises questions about player reserves in Premier League Darts.

editorial-staff Mar 30