NASCAR announced Monday, Jan. 12, its new championship format for the 2026 season and beyond, bringing back the Chase for the Championship and emphasizing winning with a return to a full-regular season points system. NASCAR utilized the Chase format from 2004 to 2013 when it first introduced a postseason. During this time, Jimmie Johnson won six of his seven championships. ...
Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour this year, and there’s a deadline if other prominent LIV Golf members want to take advantage of the quicker-than-expected path he’s using to get back there. It was created in response to Koepka applying for reinstatement to the PGA Tour, as well as research that showed fans wanted to see the best ...
It’s decision time for Aaron Rodgers. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback saw his team’s season come to an end on ‘Monday Night Football’ in the wild-card round, losing to the Houston Texans in blowout fashion, 30-6. That signals the beginning of another offseason of uncertainty for Rodgers, who has toyed with the idea of retirement for multiple seasons now. He ultimately ...
The Houston Texans offense has a problem. It has been a struggle on offense for Houston in their wild-card weekend matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on ‘Monday Night Football,’ who only managed seven points through three quarters. The Texans defense has done the rest, holding Pittsburgh to only six points in that same time. Yet the inefficiency of C.J. Stroud ...
NASCAR announced Monday, Jan. 12, its new championship format for the 2026 season and beyond, bringing back the Chase for the Championship and emphasizing winning with a return to a full-regular season points system. NASCAR utilized the Chase format from 2004 to 2013 when it first introduced a postseason. During this time, Jimmie Johnson won six of his seven championships. ...
SACRAMENTO — Sacramento Kings fans chanted ‘light the beam’ as they watched Los Angeles Lakers fans hit the exit early as the Kings got the upper hand on the Lakers in their 124-112 victory at a sold out Golden 1 Center on Monday, Jan. 12. The Kings now have won back-to-back games for the first time since November. Sacramento was ...
PHILADELPHIA – The title defense of the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles died Sunday, much like another Jalen Hurts pass on a blustery and dark South Philly night. Yet even if that outcome didn’t necessarily seem like an inevitable conclusion, a mandate for this team to shine a spotlight on its issues was always going to be unavoidable. “Anytime you ...
The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed on a moratorium for league business, the league confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on Monday, Jan. 12. The WNBA collective bargaining agreement expired on Friday, Jan. 9, and the league and players’ union have entered into a status quo period. Player benefits continue at this time, but a lockout or strike can be declared ...
Kelsey Plum might be an Unrivaled rookie, but she’s well versed in 3-on-3 basketball. That experience was on full display Monday night in the Phantom’s win over Breanna Stewart and the Mist. ‘I feel like I’m a rookie and a vet at the same time,’ said Plum, an eight-year WNBA veteran that won Olympic gold with Team USA’s 3×3 women’s ...
Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour this year, and there’s a deadline if other prominent LIV Golf members want to take advantage of the quicker-than-expected path he’s using to get back there. It was created in response to Koepka applying for reinstatement to the PGA Tour, as well as research that showed fans wanted to see the best ...