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Strategic angle: On NFL draft day, every team has the chance to win—or lose—big. With millions of dollars on the line and just minutes to make a final decision on each pick, a single choice can shape a franchise for years.
Strategic angle: Annual NFL owners meeting wrapped up Tuesday, and 30 of our reporters shared all the buzz from Phoenix.
Strategic angle: Some losses are understandable in the NCAA tournament. Others will haunt us forever (see: Duke). We rank them all.
Strategic angle: Steelers owner Art Rooney II expects Aaron Rodgers to announce his future plans ahead of the NFL draft.
Strategic angle: Robin DeLorenzo, one of the first female NFL officials, has sued the league after being fired in 2025, citing gender-based scrutiny, humiliation and open hostility.
Strategic angle: The Jaguars' proposal to play their home games in the 2027 season in Orlando, Florida, was unanimously approved by the NFL's owners.
Strategic angle: Jerry Jones indicates the Cowboys are planning for George Pickens' future despite no current negotiations.
Jets coach Aaron Glenn publicly declares Geno Smith as the starting quarterback.
Strategic angle: The National Football League has approved the sale of 7% of the Las Vegas Raiders at a valuation of more than $11 billion.
Strategic angle: Stephen Curry took the latest and largest step toward a return from a persistent right knee injury, getting the green light to compete in a five-on-five scrimmage.
Strategic angle: Ohio State coach Ryan Day drew parallels between the evolving state of college football and when dinosaurs faced their extinction-level event.
Strategic angle: Former WNBA MVPs and champions Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne, along with former NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire and current coach Doc Rivers, will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2026.
Strategic angle: Ravens coach Jesse Minter is uncertain about quarterback Lamar Jackson's participation in the upcoming voluntary offseason workouts.
Strategic angle: Reps for the Browns' quarterback competition won't necessarily be evenly divided during offseason workouts.
Strategic angle: In a move to ensure smooth gameplay, NFL owners have approved a contingency plan for replacement referees.
Strategic angle: Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak praised potential top overall pick and Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
Strategic angle: Olivia Rioux, the tallest player in NCAA college basketball history, has entered the transfer portal.
Strategic angle: We took 20 NFL draft prospects who could get picked in Rounds 1 and 2 and found ideal scheme matches based on what each player does best.
Strategic angle: The Chicago Bulls have decided to part ways with guard Jaden Ivey following his controversial remarks.
Strategic angle: Lakers? Cavs? Warriors? A wild card? Before LeBron makes his decision this summer, sources around the league weigh in.