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Briefing: Texans to add Teller to rebuilt O-line

Strategic angle: The Texans have agreed to a two-year deal with Wyatt Teller, enhancing their offensive line.

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Briefing: Boozer among freshmen on All-America 1st team

Strategic angle: Duke forward Cameron Boozer is a unanimous first-team All-American in college basketball in voting released by The Associated Press.

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Briefing: U-M's Whittingham looks to refine QB Underwood

Strategic angle: In his first year at Michigan, coach Kyle Whittingham aims to develop sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood into a top-tier player.

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Briefing: Hawks fans rep Magic City despite nixed promo

Strategic angle: Hawks fans showed up in Magic City gear Monday night even though the NBA shut down the team's short-lived promotion with the well-known strip club.

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Briefing: Kiper's new NFL mock draft: How free agency shook up first-round landing spots for top prospects

Strategic angle: Team needs have shifted in free agency, so how will top prospects come off the board in Round 1? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the NFL draft's first 32 picks.

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Briefing: Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top passers

Strategic angle: Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We sized up the top 12, starting with Fernando Mendoza.

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Briefing: Green galore: Revisiting NBA St. Patrick's Day uniforms of the past

Strategic angle: Taking a look back at notable St. Patrick's Day specific jerseys for NBA teams through the years.

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Briefing: Hope for Man City, Chelsea & Spurs - great Champions League comebacks

Strategic angle: Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester City all need something special to stay in the Champions League, but sides have recovered from three-goal deficits before.

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Briefing: Kerr wins 600th, fourth fastest among coaches

Strategic angle: Steve Kerr reached 600 wins in his 943rd regular-season game Monday night in Washington.

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Briefing: Sources: NBA eyes key 1st vote for expansion

Strategic angle: The NBA will hold a vote at the board of governors meetings next week to explore adding expansion teams exclusively in Las Vegas and Seattle.

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Briefing: Suns' Ishbia could bump ownership stake to 96%

Strategic angle: Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is in mediation to potentially buy out minority owners' 13% stake.

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Briefing: Arsenal trial and self-doubt: Valverde's journey to Real legend

Strategic angle: Rejected by Arsenal as a teenager, Federico Valverde has transformed himself into a Real Madrid legend - and was the main man in their Champions League win over Manchester City last week.

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Briefing: Everything we know about NBA expansion: Why add two teams now? Why Seattle and Las Vegas?

Strategic angle: The NBA seems closer than ever to adding two franchises. Here's what we know, including how an expansion draft could work.

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Briefing: Late flurry allows SGA to maintain 20-point run

Strategic angle: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extended his record streak of games with at least 20 points to 128 during Sunday's win over the Timberwolves.

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Briefing: NBA: Missed call late in Lakers-Nuggets thriller

Strategic angle: The NBA ruled that Spencer Jones had a clean strip of Austin Reaves with 9.2 seconds remaining in regulation of Saturday's Nuggets-Lakers game.

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Briefing: How to run your 2026 March Madness pool: Play for prizes, plus create an NCAA Tournament game

Strategic angle: The CBS Sports 2026 NCAA Men's and Women's Games have returned for March Madness 2026 office pools.

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Briefing: 🏀 Men's NCAA tourney: Get to know every team

Strategic angle: The men's bracket has been revealed. Here's what you need to know about every competitor for the national title.

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Briefing: Colts re-sign Alie-Cox, a key cog in rush attack

Strategic angle: The Colts have re-signed tight end Mo Alie-Cox, the team announced Monday.

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Briefing: CB Wright tops in performance-based pay in 2025

Strategic angle: Former Bears, current Jets CB Nahshon Wright earned $1.4 million in performance-based pay in 2025, the highest amount among the 25 players who earned over $1 million in performance bonuses.

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Briefing: Sources: Macario signs with Wave in record deal

Strategic angle: United States forward Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave FC on what is believed to be the biggest total contract value in women's soccer history.