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Warriors' path to favorable playoff seed wide open over last 20 games
After two-plus months of searching for their best selves, the Golden State Warriors seem to have found it.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Divide with key allies grows over Trump deal that favors Russia
While the divide between the United States and key allies grows over support for Ukraine, President Donald Trump appears focused on terms of a deal that are favorable for Russia. NBC’s Peter ...NBC News - Feb. 25 -
Microsoft Will Shut Down Skype in Favor of a Free Version of Teams
The company plans to move users of the pioneering service, which it bought in 2011, to Microsoft Teams.The New York Times - 5d -
SEC, Big Ten to push for seeding changes to 2025 College Football Playoff
The two leagues will push CFP executives to alter the seeding of the upcoming postseason, aligning the seeds based directly on the selection committee’s rankings.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 19 -
One caveat lies between Warriors and their lofty playoff goals
The Golden State Warriors must break their worst, most self-harming tendency if they want to reach the Western Conference's No. 6 seed.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
The College Football Playoff Could Get the Change That Everybody Wants
The subjectivity baked into the process of determining a national champion is both maddening and alluring, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Feb. 22 -
'Dogfight for playoff seeding': How the Lakers are preparing for the wars to come
The Lakers play six consecutive games at home starting Tuesday vs. Dallas in their first game against the Mavericks since the shocking trade for Luka Doncic.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
Clippers, shorthanded and striving to stay in playoff position, lose a close one to Lakers
Coach Tyronn Lue says his team is up for the challenge of a tough closing schedule while looking to get leading scorer Norman Powell back in the lineup.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
LAGC beats Bay to secure top playoff seed in TGL
Los Angeles Golf Club handed Bay Golf Club its first loss in TGL action and secured the No. 1 seed in the playoffs by dominating singles to rally for a 5-3 victory Monday.ESPN - 2d -
How Warriors' playoff seed ambitions have changed amid hot streak
Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski and coach Steve Kerr told 95.7 The Game’s about Golden State’s newfound playoff-seeding ambitions on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Red-hot Cavs first to earn playoff berth: 'Special'
Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Darius Garland had 10 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers survived some sloppiness in the final two minutes to win their 12th straight game 112-107 over the ...ESPN - 11h -
Can the Philadelphia 76ers overcome their injuries and make a playoff run? | The Kevin O'Connor Show
Joel Embiid's injury history reads like a medical encyclopedia. Yet, he still believes if he can get healthy for the playoffs, the Sixers can challenge anyone.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
2025 Mexico Open leaderboard, grades: Brian Campbell beats Aldrich Potgieter in playoff for first career win
Campbell's first win comes in his 187th PGA Tour-sanctioned eventCBS Sports - Feb. 23 -
Big Ten, SEC set to unveil grand plans for College Football Playoff change ... but is anyone else on board?
No drastic decisions are expected on Tuesday, but the two power conferences will begin their quest for a CFP takeoverCBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
LA Golf Club, Atlanta Drive both rally for TGL playoff-clinching victories
Both Tony Finau's LA and Justin Thomas' Atlanta stepped up to win their halves of Monday's TGL doubleheader.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25 -
TGL scores, results: LAGC clinches first playoff spot as Rory McIlroy's struggling team nears elimination
Only one playoff spot remains after Monday's two TGL matchesCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Bucks, Patrick Beverly sued by Pacers fans over 'unfortunate' ball-throwing incident in 2024 NBA playoffs
Beverly threw a ball into the Gainbridge Fieldhouse stands twice just minutes before the Bucks' eliminationCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Paul George sums up 76ers' problems, says team doesn't 'have the habits' of playoff contender
The skidding 76ers trailed by as many as 50 points against the Bulls on MondayCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Pacers fans sue Patrick Beverley, Bucks after altercation during 2024 NBA playoffs
Beverley was suspended four games by the NBA. He has yet to serve it after signing in Israel in July.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25 -
College Football Playoff format for next season still in limbo as commissioners punt on making seeding changes
Playoff executives explored changes to the 2025 postseason Tuesday but came to no decision on a proposal from the Big Ten and SEC to alter the playoff seeding.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26 -
TGL scores, results: The Bay Golf Club stays undefeated as Rory McIlroy's squad remains in playoff picture
The top of the table is set as the bottom three teams will battle out for the final playoff spot next weekCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
Biggest goal for every Western Conference team in home stretch: Playoff position, health, lottery odds, more
Six-and-a-half weeks remain in the NBA regular season, here's what each West team should be trying to accomplishCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
Hauler Talk: Behind the scenes of first playoff committee meeting, last-lap caution flag decision-making
The latest episode of the “Hauler Talk” podcast provided a glimpse into the NASCAR playoff committee that held its first meeting two weeks ago at Daytona International Speedway. The panel of more ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26 -
NHL Power Rankings: Red Wings ride scorching hot power play into playoff position
The Red Wings have been rolling thanks to an elite power playCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
Battle for 2025 & 2026 College Football Playoff format continues | College Football Enquirer
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde discuss the latest news from the CFP Management Committee on impending changes to both the 2025 & 2026 playoff structure.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26 -
Why the Pacers -- playing like an elite team for months -- deserve more respect as NBA playoff push heats up
A conference finalist last year, Indy has the third-best record in the NBA since mid-DecemberCBS Sports - 6d -
Why the Nuggets could have reason to worry as the playoffs approach | The Kevin O'Connor Show
Denver's recent struggles against top teams in the league have started raising some eyebrows.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Mitchell Robinson shows exactly how he can raise Knicks' playoff ceiling in promising season debut
Robinson showcased his unique value in Friday's win over the GrizzliesCBS Sports - 5d -
Cocky or confident? Why Bret Bielema should be bullish about Illinois' College Football Playoff chances
History says Illinois is due to regress in 2025, but that's not the vibe around the programCBS Sports - 2d -
TGL: Los Angeles GC claims No. 1 playoff spot, Rory McIlroy's Boston Common team eliminated
Sahith Theegala, Min Woo Lee among those players enjoying themselves in TGL's regular-season finale.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
TGL results, playoffs: Los Angeles Golf Club wins regular season, No. 1 seed as Rory McIlroy's team eliminated
The TGL playoffs are officially set with some big names missing the league's inaugural postseason in Palm Beach GardensCBS Sports - 2d -
Inside the numbers: LeBron James and his path to 50,000 points in the NBA, including playoffs
Another milestone awaits LeBron James: 50,000 NBA pointsABC News - 2d -
College Football Playoff Selection Committee introduces new members, Baylor AD Mack Rhoades named as chair
The College Football Playoff's selection committee will include a new chairman, five new members and a return from 2014CBS Sports - 1d -
From playoff pushes to Durant's future, the 19 biggest questions for the rest of the NBA season
The NBA playoffs are five weeks away, but there are still lingering questions as teams fight for seeding and play-in berths.ESPN - 1d -
TGL results, standings, playoffs: Tiger Woods' Jupiter Links Golf Club loses final match of regular season
TGL will take one week off before returning for the postseasonCBS Sports - 1d -
TGL: Tiger Woods' team gets eliminated from playoffs, but has fun on the way out
Atlanta Drive GC dusted Woods' Jupiter Links GC, but fun was had nonetheless.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ranking 2024 MLB playoff teams most likely to miss the postseason in 2025, including mainstay Astros
These five teams face a tough road back to October this yearCBS Sports - 1d -
LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs
LeBron James is well on his way to rewriting every previous definition of basketball longevity, and the 40-year-old star is now racking up numbers the NBA has never seen before.NBC News - 1d -
NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Warriors steamrolling toward playoffs, Cavs on fire ... again, Bucks on the rise
A look at the league's power structure just over a month before the postseason beginsCBS Sports - 55m -
Cavaliers become first NBA team to clinch playoff spot after tying Heat 3-pointer wiped away in wild finish
It took a bit of good fortune for the Cavs to knock off the Heat on WednesdayCBS Sports - 9h
