The NBA All-Star Game has been trending in the wrong direction for a few years now, but it reached a tipping point last season when the Western Conference defeated the Eastern Conference, 211-186, in ...

The MLS playoffs are in full swing, with the final games of the first round wrapping up this weekend. As of Friday, four conference semifinal spots are set, with four first-round games left to ...

The often-criticized “starting strokes” format is being dropped for a regular stroke-play format which will give all 30 players an equal chance to win the FedEx Cup. DUBLIN, Ohio — After considerable ...

The CFL playoff format has sparked a lot of discussion since the announcement of upcoming changes to the Canadian Football ...

Drama at THE PLAYERS Championship is nothing new. Just last year, we saw Scottie Scheffler storm back to become the first back-to-back winner after trailing by five shots on the weekend. This year, ...

The NBA All-Star Weekend arrives this weekend with the same troubled question: is this the year it finally finds a pulse again? The league wants it to feel meaningful. Fans are skeptical. The 75th All ...

The NBA's new All-Star Game format, which featured three separate squads duking it out round-robin, was popular among players. Ronald Martinez / Getty Images INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Athletic polled ...

The Players Championship not only features one of the most interesting golf courses in the sport — but it also boasts a unique playoff format that highlights three of its most exciting holes. And ...