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In Minnesota, the Vikings are holding onto J.J. McCarthy despite landing Kyler Murray this offseason, and the football world wants to know why. The short answer is value and leverage. McCarthy gives Minnesota a high-ceiling asset they're not ready to move unless the right offer materializes, and right now, it hasn't.
Over in open-wheel racing, IndyCar is rewriting its rulebook after a firestorm at the Sonsio Grand Prix in Indianapolis. Officials confirmed they will no longer factor pit windows or running order into full-course yellow decisions after Alexander Rossi's situation exposed a serious flaw in how cautions were being managed. The sport needed this fix, and they're moving fast to make it.
And across the Atlantic, the Premier League's relegation battle is down to two clubs with two matches left to play. Tottenham and West Ham are both staring down the drop, fighting for their top-flight lives in what has become one of the most dramatic finishes the English game has seen in years. Every point from here is everything.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
