@layer components {
	/* ---- Story hero ---- */
	.story-hero { position: relative; isolation: isolate; background: var(--black); color: var(--white-text); overflow: hidden; }
	.story-hero.has-image { min-height: 420px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; max-height: 720px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
	.story-hero__media, .story-hero__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; z-index: -2; } /* keep heads: anchor to the top of the frame */
	.story-hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,8,10,.15) 0%, rgba(8,8,10,.1) 35%, rgba(8,8,10,.75) 70%, rgba(8,8,10,.96) 100%); }
	.story-hero__inner { padding-block: var(--sp-7) var(--sp-6); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; max-width: 60rem; }
	.story-hero.no-image .story-hero__inner { padding-top: var(--sp-6); }
	.story-hero__title { margin-top: var(--sp-4); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.6vw, 5rem); line-height: var(--lh-display); letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight); text-transform: uppercase; text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
	.story-hero__deck { margin-top: var(--sp-4); max-width: 46rem; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.4vw, 1.375rem); line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }

	/* ---- Byline ---- */
	.story-meta { border-bottom: var(--bw-hair) solid var(--gray-line); }
	.story-meta__inner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px 12px; padding-block: var(--sp-4); font-size: var(--fs-label); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.story-meta__inner strong { color: var(--gray-ink); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); }
	.story-meta__dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; background: var(--red); }
	.story-meta__sport { color: var(--red); }
	.story-meta__credit { margin-left: auto; color: var(--gray-meta); font-weight: var(--fw-medium); letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

	/* ---- Body ---- */
	.story-body { padding-block: var(--sp-7) var(--sp-8); }
	.prose--story { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 68ch; font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.25vw, 1.1875rem); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--gray-ink); }
	.prose--story > * + * { margin-top: 1.4em; }
	.prose--story > p:first-child::first-letter { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: 3.6em; line-height: 0.8; float: left; margin: 0.08em 0.12em 0 0; color: var(--red); }
	.prose--story h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); margin-top: 2em; }
	.prose--story h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h4); margin-top: 1.8em; }
	.prose--story figure { margin-inline: 0; }
	.prose--story figcaption { margin-top: 8px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--fs-label); font-weight: var(--fw-medium); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.prose--story .wp-block-image img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
	.prose--story .alignwide { max-width: none; width: min(1000px, 100%); margin-inline: calc(50% - min(500px, 50%)); }
	.prose--story .wp-block-pullquote { margin-block: 2.2em; padding: 0 0 0 var(--sp-5); border-left: var(--bw-rule) solid var(--red); text-align: left; }
	.prose--story .wp-block-pullquote p { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-extra); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.25rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; }
	.prose--story .wp-block-pullquote cite { display: block; margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: normal; font-size: var(--fs-label); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
	.prose--story .wp-block-quote { padding-left: var(--sp-5); border-left: var(--bw-accent) solid var(--gray-line); font-style: italic; }
	.prose--story .wp-block-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-style: normal; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--fs-label); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.prose--story ul, .prose--story ol { padding-left: 1.4em; list-style: revert; }
	.prose--story table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: var(--font-display); }
	.prose--story td, .prose--story th { padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: var(--bw-hair) solid var(--gray-line); text-align: left; }
	.prose--story .wp-block-separator { border: 0; height: var(--bw-rule); width: 84px; background: var(--red); margin-inline: 0; }
	.prose--story .wp-block-embed iframe { width: 100%; }
	.scorebox-wrap { margin-block: 2em; }

	.story-game { margin: var(--sp-8) auto 0; max-width: 68ch; }
	.story-section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-extra); font-size: var(--fs-h4); letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-transform: uppercase; padding-bottom: var(--sp-3); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); border-bottom: var(--bw-accent) solid var(--gray-ink); }

	/* ---- Scorebox (block + story page) ---- */
	.scorebox { display: block; background: var(--white-card); border: var(--bw-hair) solid var(--gray-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); color: var(--gray-ink); font-family: var(--font-display); text-decoration: none; }
	.scorebox__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); padding: 10px var(--sp-4); background: var(--black-panel); color: var(--white-text); font-size: var(--fs-micro); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; }
	.scorebox__status { color: var(--red); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); }
	.scorebox__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); padding: 10px var(--sp-4); border-bottom: var(--bw-hair) solid var(--gray-line); color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.scorebox__row.is-winner { color: var(--gray-ink); }
	.scorebox__mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: 1.4rem; padding-top: 2px; }
	.scorebox__logo { width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
	.scorebox__logo-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
	.scorebox__team { font-weight: var(--fw-extra); font-size: 1.125rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
	.scorebox__score { font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1; }
	.scorebox__row.is-winner .scorebox__score { color: var(--red); }
	.scorebox__foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4); padding: 10px var(--sp-4); font-size: var(--fs-micro); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.scorebox__more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; color: var(--red); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); }
	.scorebox__more .icon { width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em; }
	.scorebox--empty { padding: var(--sp-4); background: var(--gray-section); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--gray-body); }

	/* ---- Story grids and cards ---- */
	.news-index, .story-more { padding-block: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-9); }
	.story-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); }
	.story-grid--index { margin-top: var(--sp-6); }
	.story-card { background: var(--white-card); border: var(--bw-hair) solid var(--gray-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
	.story-card__link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; color: var(--gray-ink); }
	.story-card__media { display: block; aspect-ratio: var(--ratio-card); overflow: hidden; background: var(--black-panel); }
	.story-card__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
	.story-card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: var(--pad-card); flex: 1; }
	.story-card__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-extra); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.5vw, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: 0.005em; }
	.story-card__deck { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--gray-body); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
	.story-card__meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 8px; font-size: var(--fs-micro); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }

	.story-feature { background: var(--black-deep); color: var(--white-text); }
	.story-feature__link { display: grid; color: var(--white-text); }
	.story-feature__media { display: block; aspect-ratio: var(--ratio-lead); overflow: hidden; }
	.story-feature__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
	.story-feature__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--sp-3); padding: var(--pad-card); }
	.story-feature__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: var(--fs-h2); line-height: var(--lh-display); letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight); text-transform: uppercase; }
	.story-feature__deck { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: var(--fs-body); line-height: var(--lh-serif); color: var(--on-dark-muted); max-width: 40rem; }
	.story-feature__meta { font-size: var(--fs-micro); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-ui); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
	.story-feature__body .btn { margin-top: var(--sp-2); }

	@media (min-width: 640px) { .story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
	@media (min-width: 768px) {
		.story-hero.has-image { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; min-height: 480px; max-height: 760px; }
		.story-hero.has-image .story-hero__inner { flex: none; }
		.story-feature__link { grid-template-columns: 58fr 42fr; }
		.story-feature__body { padding: var(--sp-6); justify-content: center; }
	}
	@media (min-width: 1024px) { .story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-5); } }
}

@layer components {
	/* ---- Right rail on stories and pages ---- */
	.story-body--rail { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-6); }
	.story-body__main { min-width: 0; }
	.rail-side { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); align-content: start; }
	.rail-side .card { margin: 0; }
	.card--link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; color: var(--gray-ink); }
	.nextgame__line { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--fw-black); font-size: 1.375rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight); text-transform: uppercase; }
	.nextgame__meta { font-size: var(--fs-micro); font-weight: var(--fw-semi); letter-spacing: var(--ls-label); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-meta); }
	.card--link:hover .nextgame__line { color: var(--red); }
	.page__figure { margin: var(--sp-5) 0 0; } .page__figure img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
	.page-head__lede { margin-top: var(--sp-2); max-width: 44rem; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: var(--fs-body); color: var(--gray-body); }
	@media (min-width: 1024px) { .story-body--rail { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: var(--sp-8); } .story-body--rail .prose--story { margin-inline: 0; max-width: 46rem; } .rail-side { position: sticky; top: 96px; } }
}