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Confusing MLS playoff format a source of frustration for LAFC and Galaxy
Major League Soccer has frequently tinkered with its playoff format. The Galaxy and LAFC aren't fans, calling for a return to aggregate scoring.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
CBA talks: Schedule, playoff format, 'the Jack Eichel issue'
The current CBA expires following the 2025-26 season, and all parties aim to avoid another lockout.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Forget the playoff format, Logano is a three-time NASCAR champ
NASCAR might not crown its champions the same way it once did, but that doesn't matter: Joey Logano is -- legitimately -- a three-time champion.Sports - ESPN - November 11 -
NASCAR Crash Course: Could Martinsville mayhem permanently alter Cup Series playoff format?
The end of Sunday's playoff race at Martinsville was marred with controversySports - CBS Sports - November 5 -
Does anyone like the MLS playoff format? Players, coaches weigh in on controversial best-of-3 structure
The MLS' best-of-three format in the first round has been unpopular with some fans, players and coaches.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 8 -
NWSL Playoffs: Format, schedule, bracket: Washington Spirit dispatch NJ/NY Gotham after penalties to advance
Here's everything you need to know for the upcoming NWSL PlayoffsSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
Jordi Alba: MLS postseason format 'unfair'
Jordi Alba criticized the Major League Soccer postseason format, labeling the system "unfair," after Inter Miami was eliminated from the playoffs on Saturday.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
Sources: NBA ASG to have pickup-style format
The NBA's new All-Star Game tournament is expected to include a pickup-style format with two semifinal games played up to 40 points, followed by a final match up to 25 points, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - 1 hour ago -
NBA Cup 2024: Schedule, format and new tweaks for this year's in-season tournament
Here's what you need to know for Year 2 of the NBA Cup.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Rúben Amorim at Man United: Predicting his team, formation, transfers
Rúben Amorim has a tall task on his hands as Man United's new manager, but looking at the squad, there are ways he can make it work. Let's break it down.Sports - ESPN - 7 hours ago -
NBA considering All-Star Game changes again, including getting away from the 'traditional' format
The NBA is considering changing the format for the All-Star Game that will be played in San Francisco later this season, Commissioner Adam Silver saidSports - ABC News - November 2 -
WATCH: Ohio State band dumps on Michigan with crude formation during halftime of Purdue game
This will add some fresh fuel to the already intense rivalrySports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
NCAA DI Women's Soccer Championship: Format, schedule, bracket, live stream, where and how to watch
The national championship game will take place on Dec. 9 at WakeMed Soccer ParkSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
NBA considering going to a tournament format for the All-Star Game, AP sources say
The NBA is considering going to a tournament-style event for the All-Star Game, similar to what has been used in the Rising Stars competition in recent yearsSports - ABC News - 6 days ago -
NBA reportedly discussing yet another change to All-Star Game format and a possible Caitlin Clark cameo
The league is also considering a Caitlin Clark cameo in one event.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
NBA in serious talks about changing All-Star format to four-team tournament in 2025, per report
The NBA wants to refresh its midseason showcaseSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
A 2-2-2 formation? 9 men, no keeper? Premier League XIs using only squad numbers 1-11
Which top Premier League team is strongest when solely using players numbered 1-11?Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
2024 NBA Cup format, rules for in-season tournament explained: Groups, dates, schedule, odds
Year 2 of the NBA Cup tipped off on Tuesday, Nov. 12Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Miami beats Atlanta in Messi's MLS playoff debut
Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba scored and Inter Miami beat Atlanta United 2-1 in Game 1 of a best-of-three Major League Soccer playoff series on Friday night.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Judge on playoff struggles: 'Got to hunker down'
Aaron Judge went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, continuing his postseason slump Saturday night as the Yankees fell into a 2-0 hole in the World Series.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
First College Football Playoff Rankings Revealed
The 13-member selection committee has Oregon as the No. 1 team in the country.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Shildt gets extension after Padres' playoff return
One year into his tenure with the Padres, Mike Shildt has been rewarded with a two-year contract extension that ties the manager to San Diego through 2027.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
The College Football Playoff — unofficially — starts now
Someone's going to ruin someone else's season on Saturday night — a little earlier than usual — when No. 11 Alabama visits No. 15 LSU.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
College Football Playoff picks after Week 11
Find out which teams our reporters pick for the College Football Playoff.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
In Week 12, College Football Playoff Implications Abound
All of these realigned and suddenly crowded conference races are factoring into the playoff picture.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami dumped out of MLS playoffs; NWSL's big four all advance to playoff semifinals
Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, USMNT are big at work ahead of Jamaica clashSports - CBS Sports - November 11 -
Messi and Inter Miami will take on Atlanta United in an MLS Cup playoff opener
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi played in only one Major League Soccer loss in 2024Sports - ABC News - October 24 -
MLS playoff predictions: Are Messi and Inter Miami unstoppable? Maybe not …
Miami raced to the highest points total in league history this season. But that doesn’t necessarily mean anything in knockout matches. If last season was defined by Lionel Messi, this one was ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Friday 5: Key questions for NASCAR drivers heading into Homestead playoff weekend
Tyler Reddick looks to bounce back after his car rolled over last week at Las Vegas, leaving him outside a transfer spot with two races left in the Round of 8.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
MLS playoff predictions: Are Messi and Inter Miami unstoppable? Maybe not …
Miami raced to the highest points total in league history this season. But that doesn’t necessarily mean anything in knockout matchesSports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
🎥 Luis Suárez wastes no time to make Miami playoff history
Luis Suárez has wasted no time opening his and Miami's MLS Cup Playoff account, scoring the opener against Atlanta United inside two minutes Friday evening. There was plenty of hype to see this ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
Messi’s every move shown on TikTok in winning Inter Miami playoff debut
Jordi Alba lifts Miami past Atlanta in playoff opener Messi’s side can advance with win on 2 November Lionel Messi’s every move was on display in his Major League Soccer playoff debut.. Every ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Fever ax Sides despite Clark stardom, playoff bid
The Fever have fired coach Christie Sides after two seasons. Sides presided over Caitlin Clark's historic rookie season and led the team to its first postseason appearance since 2016.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
From playoff clashes to prime-time showdowns: Key Cowboys-49ers moments
As the Cowboys and 49ers meet again on "Sunday Night Football," revisit some of the best moments from this historic NFC rivalry.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
What to watch for in Sunday's NASCAR Cup playoff race at Homestead
A spot in the Championship 4 is up for grabs in Sunday's race on NBC.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27 -
Tom Kim apologizes for damaging locker following playoff loss in South Korea
Tom Kim refuted a report that he may face disciplinary action from the KPGA after damaging a locker-room door following his playoff loss.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28
