Trump ‘not a fan’ of LIV format, on PGA Tour’s ‘side’ of discussions, Rory McIlroy says
President Donald Trump recently met with members of the PGA Tour to advance his discussion with LIV Golf, and apparently he prefers more than one side. In June 2023, the rival tour announced that the two were in discussion to finally join forces. However, after the conversation stopped, the PGA called on Trump to move […]
NFL plans to explore new changes to playoff format
Starting next season, the NFL may follow in the footsteps of college football and revamp its own postseason format. According to CBS Sports The NFL is revisiting changes to its playoff structure this offseason, according to a report on Saturday. The league appears to be considering a home-field advantage structure in the postseason that would […]
NFL to explore playoff format changes; division winners would not be assured home games: report
The Minnesota Vikings are tied for the second-best record in the NFC this year, but their first playoff game will be on the road. That's because the team in front of them is the Detroit Lions, who beat Minnesota in Week 18 and clinched the NFC North with a 15-2 record. The Lions earned the […]
Rules, format, rosters ahead of opening match
Golf is taking the sport to a new generation with TGL, a sophisticated indoor simulator golf league that kicks off Tuesday night with the first game in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. For television viewers, it will also be broadcast on ESPN. Tiger Woods is one of the project's earliest and most high-profile backers, along with […]
Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown wants changes to NFL playoff format ahead of game for top seed
For the first time in NFL history, a team with 14 wins will be required to earn a wild-card spot in the NFL playoffs. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, both 14-2, will meet Sunday night for both the NFC North crown and the conference's top seed. The loser will fall to the fifth seed […]
Legendary coach Nick Saban highlights potential issue with new College Football Playoff format
During his storied coaching career, Nick Saban rarely shied away from the opportunity to express his thoughts on subjects related to college football. During a recent appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the seven-time national championship-winning coach talked about some of the potential drawbacks of the new 12-team College Football Playoff format. In the expanded […]
The new NBA All-Star Game format is a weird disaster
Let's say the Lego company wants to re-release the old Death Star Lego. This is an iconic set, but some pieces have been recalled because so many children have eaten them, others are no longer in production, and the overall structure has aged well. Not yet. Alas, that instruction may be too difficult for today's […]
WNBA Doubles-Down on Caitlin Clark’s Record-Breaking Season with Expanded 2025 Playoff Format
The WNBA received huge ratings during Caitlin Clark's record-breaking rookie season. Now, the WNBA is doing its best to secure an even bigger payday. Taking advantage of a season in which 19 of the 22 regular season games saw viewership surpass the 1 million viewer mark, the WNBA decided to not only expand the regular […]
WNBA announces new 2025 playoff format, capitalizing on historic season headlined by Caitlin Clark
The WNBA will expand its regular season and move to a seven-game series format for the 2025 Finals, a move that capitalizes on the records set this year, thanks in large part to the Indiana Fever stars. Caitlin Clark. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the news Thursday before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals between […]
Why the WNBA needs to change its playoff format
It's easy to forget that we are a relatively young generation, WNBA That's right: As the final stretch of the 28th season approaches, the playoffs have officially begun, but saying it out loud doesn't really sound like anything new. But compare that to other leagues across the U.S. and it quickly becomes clear: the NFL's […]