DETROIT — Change can be hard. It can be strange, too. That much was evident as I watched the 12 captains of their respective LIV Golf teams sit on barstools in two rows on a raised platform Thursday, ...

Despite a 28–7 loss to No. 3 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, Alabama secured a spot in the expanded College Football Playoff, making history as the first three-loss team to qualify under the new ...

The 2026 World Cup will introduce a brand new tournament format, featuring 48 nations, 12 groups, and a first knockout stage featuring 32 teams. In literal terms, it will be the biggest World Cup ever ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first foreign trip — a visit to Turkey and Lebanon — demanded complex cross-border coordination and exceptional cross-format execution, and AP delivered with expansive, multi-region ...

Thirty-two team FIFA World Cups always provided plenty of content for soccer fans to consume for a long time. Now imagine 48. Previously, there were eight groups comprising of four nations each. With ...

Thirty-two team FIFA World Cups always provided plenty of content for soccer fans to consume for a long time. Now imagine 48. It's not yet clear if FIFA will stick to the 48-team format, but there ...

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup? There will be 48 teams in the 2026 World Cup, an increase of 16 from previous editions. Previously, there were eight groups comprising of four nations each.

Time is of the essence for college football’s power brokers to decide on a playoff format for 2026, with a Dec. 1 deadline looming for a final decision. And as the rubber begins to hit the road, SEC ...

The timing format for the stage 1 team time trial at the 2026 Tour de France in Barcelona has raised questions from Visma-Lease a Bike's CEO, with it following the new TTT format seen in Paris-Nice in ...

The LPGA’s team match-play competition, the Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown, will take place this week at New Korea Country Club in Goyang-si, South Korea. This is the fifth edition of the ...