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The executive director of the MLB Players Association resigned Tuesday amid a personal and professional scandal that doesn’t reflect well on the organization.
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The Tar Heels men’s basketball team is dealing with injuries to star players, while the school has administration chaos to deal with before deciding on the head coach’s future.
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THE MMQB

The Ravens and Bengals need to do right by their star quarterbacks, while the Steelers and Browns must find a definitive answer under center. 
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NFL

The top five cornerbacks that will be free agents this offseason.
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The three-time Pro Bowler will not be returning to the Browns next season.
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The top five quarterbacks that will be free agents this offseason.
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Mike LaFleur feels confident in naming Nathaniel Hackett as Arizona’s offensive coordinator.
Eva Geitheim|
It may be hard to find next year’s Drake Maye or Caleb Williams.
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How new coaches and offensive coordinators will impact players on nearly a third of the teams in the league next season.
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The Chiefs have some more cap space after restructuring Patrick Mahomes’s contract.
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The Seahawks are officially up for sale, and the franchise could fetch a price tag north of $7 to $8 billion.
Karl Rasmussen|

WINTER OLYMPICS

Does NBC place too much pressure on U.S. athletes to succeed at the Olympic Games?
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SOCCER

The Gunners squandered what could be costly points in the fight for the English crown.
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ROAD TO THE 2026 WORLD CUP

The United States will open the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles on June 12.
Ben Steiner|
The 16 host stadiums for the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Toby Cudworth|
The World Cup group stage has been structured to try and ensure that the top seeds don’t meet until the latter rounds.
Grey Whitebloom|
The 2026 MLS season will see dozens of players head to the World Cup.
Ben Steiner|
El Tri will play against World Cup qualified teams in the weeks prior to the tournament.
Roberto Casillas|
The winger’s disciplinary issues have seriously jeopardized his chances of making a third World Cup appearance.
Roberto Casillas|

NBA

Injury issues continue to plague the Warriors, but Kristaps Porziņģis’s debut appears to be on the immediate horizon.
Blake Silverman|
Tyler Lauletta, Blake Silverman, Chris Mannix, Dan Lyons, Liam McKeone, Ryan Phillips|
Tyler Lauletta|
Brigid Kennedy|
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL

The guard looks like a star in the making, but injuries have limited his availability this season.
Patrick Andres|
Stephen Douglas|
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MLB

Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant gave a depressing update on his back injury as he claimed he wakes up in pain every day.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

The Colorado coach once again tried to compete against an opposing school in the spring window.
Michael McDaniel|
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GOLF

Woods hasn’t committed yet to the U.S. captaincy for Ireland due to his work with the Tour, and Keegan Bradley can sympathize with how big of a job it is.
Bob Harig|
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WNBA

James doesn’t kid about his chocolate chip cookies.
Madison Williams|
Blake Silverman|
Blake Silverman|
Ryan Phillips|
Ryan Phillips|

FANTASY FOOTBALL

Once one of the top wideouts in fantasy football, Hill has seen his statistical stock fall over the plast two years. Where would he have the most value?
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