Formula One teams are winning on and off the track as their values rise
Formula 1 is known for its speed on the track. Off it, the sport’s financial growth has been just as striking. A new annual analysis of F1 team values estimates that the average team is worth $4.55 billion, a 33% increase from 2025. Excluding Cadillac, which has only just joined the grid, the rise is […]
Tampa Bay Lightning visit Buffalo Sabres as both teams’ goalies struggle to stop shots this season
Lightning and Sabres Meet in an Intriguing Matchup It’s been a while since I made an NHL pick, and I’d like to get a little more consistent about following the league. There aren’t many games on tonight’s schedule, but Tampa Bay and Buffalo stand out as an appealing matchup. Hockey isn’t the sport I follow […]
Seven great NFL rookies are already changing their teams’ futures
Coming into the 2026 NFL Draft, the general view was that the class lacked many truly elite prospects at the top, but had plenty of players who could become dependable starters. Now that the season has reached its halfway point, it’s a good time to see how the rookies are doing. So far, the draft’s […]
NFL surprises halfway through the season: six teams and players no one expected
The NFL season has reached its halfway point, making this a good time to take stock of the league. Some teams and players have outperformed expectations, while others have fallen short. Here are six of the biggest surprises so far. Cleveland Browns Few expected the Browns to be in this position. Before the season, they […]
All 32 College Football Playoff teams still in the running, grouped by tier
Selection Sunday is less than a month away, arriving on Dec. 6. Between now and then, plenty of people will publish projected brackets. We all seem to enjoy making them, even though they’re usually wrecked within days. With the second set of playoff rankings due Tuesday night, here’s another way to look at the race: […]
NFL Week 9 Sunday takeaways: Bengals, 49ers and Packers look like top teams, while the Rams finally have a winning record
We’re about halfway through the NFL season, and the playoff picture is beginning to come into focus. I’d like to say I have a good read on which teams are for real and which aren’t. I thought that a month ago, too, so maybe don’t hold me to it. Here are my main takeaways from […]
Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers face off as two unexpectedly struggling NFL teams.
Putting together an NFL schedule is a difficult job. Stadiums host all kinds of events, and organizers have to work around them while trying to place the most appealing matchups in prime-time slots. Even then, teams expected to contend can quickly disappoint. The Texans-Chargers game is a case in point. Houston enters at 2-5, but […]
A midnight parking lot coin toss decides the playoff fate of three high school football teams
High school football playoff spots are usually settled on the field. In Oklahoma, though, three teams’ postseason hopes came down to a coin toss in a parking lot just after midnight. Liberty, Gore and Central Sallisaw finished tied for third in Class A-2, District 3, with only two playoff places available between them. The usual […]
Ravens tell teams Derrick Henry is staying put amid trade deadline rumors
The Baltimore Ravens’ postseason chances are looking increasingly shaky. They have lost four straight, including Thursday night’s 33-10 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and injuries at quarterback have left them scrambling. Baltimore recently acquired Jacoby Brissett in hopes of steadying the position. At the same time, trade-deadline talk has focused on whether the team might […]
Two women’s college basketball teams put the ball in their own hoops on the same day.
For a moment on Friday, it seemed as though knowing which basket to shoot at might not be a given in college basketball. Two women’s teams managed to score on their own hoops, handing their opponents points in the process. The first mishap happened during Northwestern State’s game against Arkansas. After an offensive foul, Lady […]