The official draw for the Billie Jean King by Gainbridge Cup Finals took place today in London, United Kingdom, and the Canadian team presented by Sobeys finds itself in the top half of the draw. As one of the four seeded teams, Canada will receive a direct bye to the quarter-finals and will face the…
Caroline Garcia criticized the new ‘longer’ format of the WTA 1000 events, explaining that it was just a lot of ‘waiting.’ Generally, the WTA and ATP 1000 events on both sides of the sport were one-week events. That is a lot of matches in a short period of time, which is part of why the…
The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals are set to take place at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, Spain, from Tuesday 12 to Wednesday 20 November, the ITF announced this week, and it will feature a new knock-out format to be introduced this year. The Billie Jean King Cup Finals are going bigger…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, April 25, 2024 The Billie Jean King Cup Finals are embracing the knockout. The International Tennis Federation announced today the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup finals will be staged over nine days and will replace the round-robin group stage with a knockout format which follows Davis Cup’s Final…
The tour’s chief executive hasn’t ruled out moving to a four-round format – saying conversations continue LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman has revealed the organisation is “very open-minded” about changing the league’s format to 72 holes. But he warned there would be an “economic impact about putting television on” for four rounds. Speaking with…
Sportsnet: Luke Gadzic and Jamal Mayers when asked if the NHL should be looking to expand the Stanley Cup playoffs or will it dilute it. ** NHLRumors.com transcription David Amber: “Alright, lots of discussion. We’ve seen expansion in the playoffs in the NBA. We’ve seen it in Major League Baseball. What about in hockey, guys?…
The fans were left bitterly disappointed by the 2024 All-Star weekend and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is considering making some changes. The All-Star weekend was saved by the three-point contest between Steph Curry and Sabrina Ionescu, and the the Skills Competition, 3-Point Shootout and Dunk Contest were also mildly entertaining. But the All-Star game itself…
Sabrina Ionescu against Steph Curry in a never-before-seen 3-point competition saved Saturday’s All-Star events and Ionescu is already dropping hints about a new format for next year’s contest. Curry emerged as the winner of the 3-point contest against Sabrina, but she didn’t go down without a fight. She went first in the single round competition…
The 2024 NFL Pro Bowl is nearly here, as many of the league’s best players are set to gather in Orlando, Fla., for a variety of events, including a flag football game to cap off the weekend. Let’s dive into the format and what fans can expect to see from the NFL’s annual event. Format…
As the regular season draws to a close and the playoff picture becomes a little clearer following Week 18, you may be asking yourself, how do the NFL playoffs work? Join us we strip back the postseason schedule for a full explanation. When Do the NFL Playoffs Start? The regular season reaches its climax in…
