NBA moves closer to a U.S. vs. world format for All-Star Game
Having the U.S. vs. the world is getting closer to an NBA All-Star reality. Source link
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NBA has U.S.-vs.-World All-Star Game format in works for next season
The NBA is working on a plan to turn next season’s All-Star Game into a U.S.-vs.-world competition, a person with knowledge of the situation said Wednesday. Source link
College Football Playoff commissioners put off decisions on changes to format
Conference commissioners who are part of the College Football Playoff had discussions Tuesday about possible changes for next season, including how the 12-team field is seeded. Source link
U.S. vs. the world? NBA stars recommend new All-Star format
Another year, another NBA All-Star bust. After this year’s reinvention of the event — a three-game mini-tournament — flopped, the league’s players and fans are calling for more changes. One idea seems to be rising to the top: Team USA vs. everybody. Source link
The big question going into NBA All-Star weekend: Will the new format work? There is some skepticism
Red Auerbach once got ejected from an All-Star Game for arguing a call. Rick Barry and Bob Cousy each fouled out of All-Star Games twice, the only players who can say that. Dwyane Wade was whistled for the first flagrant All-Star foul after breaking Kobe Bryant’s nose. Source link
New knockout format for European soccer competitions debuts with Conference League playoffs draw
Ahead of the Champions League finishing its first-ever opening league phase in January, the new format for European competitions took shape Friday with the draw for knockout playoffs in the third-tier Conference League. Source link