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The importance of strength of schedule was debated heavily leading into Selection Sunday, but only five teams can complain about not making the bracket.
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THE MMQB

Kansas City has its star tight end back for a 14th NFL season.
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NFL

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MARCH MADNESS

March Madness has arrived. Here is how the selection committee ranked all 68 programs in the bracket.
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Patrick Andres|
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SOCCER

Manchester City’s title odds have been slashed while Liverpool and Chelsea’s chances of Champions League qualification were dented by dropped points.
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Barnaby Lane|
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ROAD TO THE 2026 WORLD CUP

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Sophia Vesely|
Roberto Casillas|
Sophia Vesely|
Ben Steiner|
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NBA

Antetokounmpo landed awkwardly after a massive slam.
Blake Silverman|
Blake Silverman|
Madison Williams|
Peter Dewey|
Madison Williams|

MLB

Cal Raleigh and Alex Bregman won’t start for Team USA in the semifinals against the Dominican Republic on Sunday evening.
Karl Rasmussen|
Kristen Wong|
Tim Capurso|
Kristen Wong|
Kristen Wong|

SI DIGITAL COVERS

Cadillac Is Going Full Speed Ahead to Shake Up F1
Mikayla Blakes, Shea Ralph Have Turned Vanderbilt From an Afterthought Into a Contender
The World Baseball Classic Has Finally Captured Team USA’s Full Attention
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Keaton Wagler’s Meteoric Rise at Illinois Isn’t a Fluke

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

A group of Cornhuskers is challenging an important college sports body.
Patrick Andres|
Tim Capurso|
Tyler Lauletta|
Michael McDaniel|
Bryan Fischer|

GOLF

As Cameron Young and the Englishman battled down the stretch at TPC Sawgrass, it was a very pro-USA crowd. But nothing Fitzpatrick isn’t used to.
Max Schreiber|
John Schwarb|
John Schwarb|
Jeff Ritter|
Bob Harig|

WNBA

Sports Illustrated followed Sunday’s dominant win over New Zealand with live updates.
Madison Williams|
Kristen Wong|
Kristen Wong|
Brigid Kennedy|
Andy Nesbitt|

FANTASY FOOTBALL

The first day of the first week of the 2026 new league year was wild to say the least.
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Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|

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Whether she’s enjoying a day off by the pool or appearing on the cover of a major magazine, Nader’s seaside style remains unmatched.
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