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Briefing: NYU's 91-game win streak ends in D-III Final Four

Strategic angle: Two-time defending champion NYU lost 60-52 to Scranton, marking the end of their impressive 91-game winning streak.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: My plan to overhaul academy system

Strategic angle: Tony Pulis on why more should be done to help youngsters in the academy system, especially the majority who do not make it as professionals.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Lyon crash out of Europa League

Strategic angle: Lyon eliminated after a 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo in the second leg of the round of 16.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: BYU's Dybantsa to mull future in upcoming weeks

Strategic angle: BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa said he expects to decide on his playing future in the 'next couple of weeks.'

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Wemby's game winner puts Spurs back in playoffs

Strategic angle: Victor Wembanyama nailed a go-ahead 17-foot fadeaway with 1.1 seconds left Thursday night, and the Spurs clinched a postseason berth for the first time in six seasons.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Today on Sky Sports Racing: Came From Nowhere chases hat-trick at Newbury

Strategic angle: We have a busy day’s racing on Friday with action from Lingfield, Newbury and Wolverhampton, live on Sky Sports Racing.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Zuffa's Walsh wants to risk record: 'Then undefeated means something'

Strategic angle: Callum Walsh is at the vanguard of Zuffa Boxing's advance into the sport.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Texas overcomes Dybantsa's 35 points, tops BYU

Strategic angle: No. 11 seed Texas knocked off sixth-seeded BYU 79-71 in the NCAA tournament's opening round.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: UNC's Davis: Fatigue not to blame for collapse

Strategic angle: North Carolina coach Hubert Davis addresses the media following a tough overtime loss to VCU.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Luka puts up 60 vs. Heat as Lakers stay hot

Strategic angle: Luka Doncic scored 60 points, tying the second-most points he has scored in a game, as the Lakers pushed their season-best winning streak to eight games.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Dell Curry fights back tears as No. 30 retired

Strategic angle: The Hornets raised Dell Curry's jersey at halftime of their game with the Magic on Thursday night.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites max deals

Strategic angle: A new provision in the WNBA's pending CBA fast-tracks the ability for players on rookie-scale contracts to make maximum and supermax salaries.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: VCU rallies from 19 down, knocks out UNC in OT

Strategic angle: Terrence Hill Jr. made a stepback 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in overtime, leading VCU to a stunning victory over North Carolina.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Cavs' Mitchell sits vs. Bulls with bruised eye

Strategic angle: Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss the game against the Chicago Bulls due to a bruised left eye.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: LeBron ties Parish's record with 1,611th game

Strategic angle: LeBron James matched Robert Parish's all-time NBA games played record, earning praise from the Hall of Famer.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Nets say Porter Jr. out 2-3 weeks due to hammy

Strategic angle: Michael Porter Jr. will miss at least two weeks with a strained left hamstring, potentially sidelining the Nets' leading scorer for the remainder of the season.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: Sources: Heat to waive Rozier before playoffs

Strategic angle: The Miami Heat are expected to waive guard Terry Rozier to create a roster spot for the playoffs.

Editorial Staff Mar 20

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Briefing: High Point rallies late to stun 5th-seeded Badgers

Strategic angle: Chase Johnston's last-minute layup secures a shocking victory for No. 12 seed High Point over Wisconsin.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

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Briefing: Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks

Strategic angle: Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery on Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks.

Editorial Staff Mar 19