SportsLine Newsletter April 4, 2026

Why it matters: Kirk Cousins' earnings highlight a significant disparity between player compensation and on-field playoff success.
- UConn coach's actions were inexcusable following a Final Four loss to Dawn Staley and South Carolina, according to Lindsay Gibbs.
- Tommy Lloyd's decision to remain with the Wildcats impacts the top names for the Tar Heels.
- Kirk Cousins is one of only two NFL players in history to have made more money, despite having just one playoff win in his 14-year career.
- Ten potential first-time major winners could add their names to the list of 38 previous first-time Masters champions.
The SportsLine newsletter covers a range of significant sports updates, from the NCAA basketball Final Four fallout, where the UConn coach's actions were deemed inexcusable after a loss to South Carolina, to key NFL player earnings and potential first-time Masters winners. It also highlights the impact of Tommy Lloyd's decision to stay with the Wildcats on the Tar Heels' recruitment.




