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Deion Sanders Will ‘Privately’ Intervene if the Wrong N.F.L. Team Drafts His Son

Shedeur Sanders is likely a first-round pick in next year’s draft.

Sports - The New York Times - November 14

Lebanon is studying US-drafted ceasefire proposal, official says

Resolution would move Iran-backed Hizbollah troops north of the Litani river and create multinational task force

World - Financial Times - November 16

Wings win WNBA draft lottery, get No. 1 selection

Dallas will have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA draft -- widely expected to be UConn star Paige Bueckers -- after winning the league's draft lottery.

Sports - ESPN - November 18

The Dallas Wings win the WNBA draft lottery and earns the No. 1 pick

Sports - ABC News - November 17

Dallas Wins No. 1 Pick in W.N.B.A. Draft Lottery, and a Shot at Paige Bueckers

The Wings are set up to draft a potential franchise cornerstone in 2025.

Sports - The New York Times - November 18

Where Valkyries will pick in 2025 WNBA Draft after lottery

The lottery for the 2025 WNBA Draft was held on Sunday. Here's the franchise who will be on the clock first.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18

Paige Bueckers Isn’t the Only Prize at the Top of the W.N.B.A. Draft

The UConn star is widely expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in April’s draft, but there will be other coveted players available.

Sports - The New York Times - November 18

Thornton release highlights Patriots' awful drafting, lack of elite talent

Poor drafting is the No. 1 reason why the Patriots roster has severe lack of high-end talent, and the Tyquan Thornton release serves as further proof.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18

U.S. envoy in Beirut for talks after Lebanon and Hezbollah approve truce draft

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein landed in Beirut on Tuesday for talks with officials on a truce between armed group Hezbollah and Israel.

2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Patriots have options with No. 6 pick

What options would the Patriots have if they don't land a top-five pick? Recent 2025 NFL mock drafts predict a wide range of results for New England.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 21

Buffs two-way star Hunter 'for sure' entering draft

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, projected as a top pick in the 2025 NFL draft, says he will be turning pro after the Buffaloes' season.

Sports - ESPN - November 21

Which WNBA players might hear their name called in the Valkyries' expansion draft?

Every WNBA team can protect six players in Golden State's expansion draft on Dec. 6. We project which players will be protected on draft day.

Sports - ESPN - November 22

Cop 29: new draft text criticised as ‘totally unacceptable and inadequate’ – as it happened

Text ‘decides’ on $250bn for developing countries by 2035 – but faces criticism from African Group of Negotiators. A new text of the Cop29 deal has yet to emerge, but civil society activists have ...

World - The Guardian - November 22

The best international prospects in next year's NBA draft: Scouting the top 10

Nolan Traore, a top prospect out of France, leads a group of international players in line for the 2025 draft. Let's project the range of the 10 best.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

US tells Ukraine to 'look hard' at lowering draft age in Russia war

The United States is urging Ukraine to “look hard” at removing policy mandates that limit the nation to drafting soldiers aged 25 and up, a senior administration official told The Hill on ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

The Heirs of a Despised Draft Dodger Want His Wright Brothers Plane Back

The Franklin Institute has said a wealthy scion, long vilified for refusing to serve during World War I, gave them a treasured Wright-built plane. His family is challenging that account.

Top stories - The New York Times - 20 hours ago

DJ Lagway's return delivers Florida upset win over No. 22 LSU and draws Gators one game closer to bowl bid

Lagway, the No. 1 QB recruit in 2024, offered further proof of a bright future in Gainesville

Sports - CBS Sports - November 17

2025 NFL mock draft: Projecting trades for Chase Young, Adam Thielen; 2022 quarterback class gets replaced

The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

2025 NFL Draft big board 2.0: Cornerbacks take top 2 spots, with QB1 a close call

Nate Tice checks in with his second top 50 big board of the 2025 NFL Draft cycle.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

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