NFL weighs exempt list, possibly another suspension for Giants’ Josh Brown; NBA over/unders with Jared Dubin; NBA, players’ union draw closer to inking new CBA deal; Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and six other players facing a defining season in 2016-17; U.S. Congress to take first concrete step toward legalizing sports gambling; The Josh Brown affair shows that the NFL learned nothing from the Ray Rice case; An emotional Candace Parker dedicates WNBA Finals victory to Pat Summitt; Vin Scully makes surprise appearance at Dodger Stadium before NLCS Game 5; Charlie Sheen lets Indians know he’s available to throw first pitch at World Series; Kicker Josh Brown doesn’t travel with Giants to London; NFL to reopen investigation into abuse; Only two college football teams have a chance at stopping Alabama   National sports stories and blog updates   Only two college football teams have a chance at stopping Alabama The Tide own a nation-leading 19-game winning streak dating back to last season and rank in the top 20 in offensive and defensive and efficiency. By Josh Planos  •  Fancy Stats  •  Read more » NFL weighs exempt list, possibly another suspension for Giants’ Josh Brown The league believes it is empowered to act on new revelations despite the 2014 ruling in the Ray Rice case. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   U.S. Congress to take first concrete step toward legalizing sports gambling Committee to begin discussions on the matter with the end goal of introducing new legislation. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   The Josh Brown affair shows that the NFL learned nothing from the Ray Rice case Once again, the league mishandles a domestic violence case. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   NBA over/unders with Jared Dubin On this episode of "Posting Up," Tim Bontemps and Jared Dubin make their picks for who will go over and under their projected win totals for the 2016-17 NBA season. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   An emotional Candace Parker dedicates WNBA Finals victory to Pat Summitt "This is for Pat," the WNBA Finals MVP said in a tearful postgame interview. By Jake Russell  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Vin Scully makes surprise appearance at Dodger Stadium before NLCS Game 5 The beloved broadcaster returned to Dodger Stadium for the first time since retiring after a 67-year career. By Jake Russell  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Charlie Sheen lets Indians know he’s available to throw first pitch at World Series Sheen played the infamous Indians fireballer "Rick Vaughn" in the hit movies "Major League" and "Major League II." By Jake Russell  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   NBA, players’ union draw closer to inking new CBA deal The league and the NBAPA have reportedly agreed to maintain the same split of basketball related income, a major hurdle in the negotiations. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Kicker Josh Brown doesn’t travel with Giants to London; NFL to reopen investigation into abuse The release of documents detailing Brown's abuse of his ex-wife Molly led the team to deactivate him for Sunday's game and the league to "thoroughly review the additional information." By Jeremy Gottlieb  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and six other players facing a defining season in 2016-17 Here are several players who will, in part, be defined by how they perform during the 2016-17 NBA season. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Redskins & NFL Roundup Recapping the week's NFL action. 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. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071