Tom Brady leads a crowded field of contenders for NFL’s MVP award; A deeper look inside the NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement; Craig Sager was a true original whose courage and commitment will never be forgotten; The Rams are still the Rams, so the Seahawks celebrated a division title; What the new NBA CBA means for Kevin Durant’s future with the Warriors; Racehorse ‘Party Till Dawn’ fails drug test for methamphetamine; ‘Thanks for saving my life’: Dennis Rodman’s heartfelt tribute to Craig Sager; Odell Beckham Jr. wanting to train with Usain Bolt isn’t as strange as you’d think; Wake Forest football coach says his players were ‘cheated’ by leaks; Steve Kerr gave fans the perfect way to remember Craig Sager; Richard Sherman says Jared Goff’s run showed ‘disrespect,’ so he knocked him out of the game; Minnesota players boycott football activities, could skip bowl game to protest suspensions; Troy Aikman ‘dumbfounded’ by Jerry Jones’s comments on Cowboys’ quarterbacks; Patriots claim WR Michael Floyd, who was cut by Cardinals after DUI arrest; Craig Sager’s son shares touching photo montage in the wake of his father’s death; Picking all of the upcoming college football bowl games   National sports stories and blog updates   Racehorse ‘Party Till Dawn’ fails drug test for methamphetamine The horse's trainer is now under scrutiny. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more » ‘Thanks for saving my life’: Dennis Rodman’s heartfelt tribute to Craig Sager Sager intervened when Rodman was considering suicide in 1993. “He was going to do it,” the broadcaster recounted. “I told him how stupid that would be.” By Peter Holley  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Odell Beckham Jr. wanting to train with Usain Bolt isn’t as strange as you’d think Football players already do ballet, baseball players do yoga and UFC fighters do gymnastics. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Wake Forest football coach says his players were ‘cheated’ by leaks But how much did their opponents actually benefit? By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Tom Brady leads a crowded field of contenders for NFL’s MVP award The list of candidates includes Matthew Stafford, Derek Carr, Ezekiel Elliott, Matt Ryan and Dak Prescott. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   Steve Kerr gave fans the perfect way to remember Craig Sager He thought a moment of silence wouldn't be appropriate, so he did something better. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Richard Sherman says Jared Goff’s run showed ‘disrespect,’ so he knocked him out of the game Goff is probably going to focus on getting out of bounds from here on out. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   A deeper look inside the NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement The designated player exception has already led to plenty of confusion. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Craig Sager was a true original whose courage and commitment will never be forgotten From his unforgettable ensembles to his joyful presence on the sidelines, the erstwhile sideline reporter made an indelible mark.. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   The Rams are still the Rams, so the Seahawks celebrated a division title Even without Jeff Fisher, it was the same old story for L.A. as Seattle's 24-3 victory clinches the NFC West. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   Minnesota players boycott football activities, could skip bowl game to protest suspensions The Gophers are demanding that their athletic director and Minnesota's school president be “held accountable for their actions." By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Troy Aikman ‘dumbfounded’ by Jerry Jones’s comments on Cowboys’ quarterbacks Jones responded by saying that his organization “unequivocally” supports Dak Prescott as its starting quarterback. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Patriots claim WR Michael Floyd, who was cut by Cardinals after DUI arrest In need of some help at that position, New England takes a chance on a talented but possibly troubled player. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Craig Sager’s son shares touching photo montage in the wake of his father’s death The sideline reporter's colorful blazers weren't the only bright part of his life. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   What the new NBA CBA means for Kevin Durant’s future with the Warriors Golden State has limited options if they want to keep Durant beyond this season. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Fantasy Football Tip Sheet Your cheat sheet for weekly fantasy domination. Sign Up »         Share Sports Break:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Sports. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. 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