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The countdown has begun for the game’s most prestigious tournament. TAFC tells you everything you need to know

Three matches were taking place in the event, which sits the tier below the main Tour, when play was stopped at around 1pm local time.

Monday night’s shock defeat at home by Getafe raises several key questions for Real Madrid. Here’s what our reporters are hearing

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Seven position groups set all-time 40-yard dash records. Here’s what else stood out from this year’s NFL Combine.

Would the Bears entertain a Crosby trade, even if it puts future resources in jeopardy? It’s a major question ahead of free agency.

The Vikings would love to re-sign receiver Jalen Nailor and linebacker Eric Wilson, but the team’s lack of cap space will make it tough.

Carolina wants some of its unrestricted free agents back, but GM Dan Morgan is OK with them testing the market.

Ryan Lambert and Randy Guzman rank among the young players making a stealthy rise toward the majors.

Al Melchior discusses when and where to draft relievers, and the pros and cons of many RPs in the top three tiers.