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UFL Notebook: Playoff Preview

America’s spring football league is down to St. Louis, Birmingham, Michigan, and D.C. We assess each team and the storylines coming in.

Oklahoma City and Indiana tip it off to play for the NBA championship. Read our concise overview.

For the second straight year, Florida and Edmonton meet for the Stanley Cup. Read our concise preview.

Read our concise recap of Oklahoma City-Minnesota and Indiana-New York in the NBA playoffs.

Read our closing summations of Florida-Carolina and Edmonton-Dallas as they conclude.

From the defending champs in L.A. to the historic ineptitude in Colorado, to three contenders in between, we take a look at the NL West.

Detroit leads a group of four teams aiming for the playoffs. Let’s take a look at the AL Central.

The Phillies are the best team in baseball at the first turn. We look at their chances, along with the rest of the division.

Will Seattle and Houston keep setting the pace? We assess all five teams in the AL West and look ahead into the summer.

The Cubs have gone to the early lead. We take a closer look at one of MLB’s most balanced divisions.

Can the Yankees blow the division away this summer? What happened to the Orioles? Find out what’s happening with all five teams in the AL East.

We’re down to Carolina-Florida in the East and Dallas-Edmonton in the West. Here’s our preview of both conference finals in the Stanley Cup playoffs.