Big changes are coming to the WNBA! Starting next season, the WNBA Finals will move to a best-of-seven series. This change, announced by Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, marks a major shift in how the league crowns its champions. For the first time in the league’s history, the Finals will adopt a structure that basketball fans are used to seeing in other major sports, like the NBA.

For years, fans of Washington’s NFL team weren’t too focused on the gritty details—how they would handle an opponent’s star pass rusher or shut down a big-name quarterback. These things mattered, sure, but they didn’t seem to bring the team closer to winning. Only hardcore football enthusiasts paid attention to the finer points of strategy, and even when Washington came up with clever game plans, like attacking the “mesh point” to curb Philadelphia’s deadly run-pass options in 2022, it didn’t change the outcome much. They still missed the playoffs.

Remember Haason Reddick? With all the buzz and drama surrounding the New York Jets this season, it’s easy to forget that one of the most bizarre storylines continues to unravel—the ongoing holdout of one of the NFL’s top edge rushers. As the season heads into Week 6, the only remaining player holding out is none other than Reddick himself, and his situation just took a strange and unexpected twist.

The Detroit Tigers have provided their loyal, playoff-starved fans with some thrilling moments this postseason, but the hope for a celebration has shifted to Cleveland. After a heart-pounding Game 4, it’s all going to come down to a decisive Game 5 showdown on Saturday night. The tension is high, and both teams are leaving it all on the field. Here's how Thursday night's nail-biting contest played out.

On Thursday, a series of alarming attacks in the Red Sea brought attention to the ongoing tensions in the region, as Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship. This incident underscores the rebels' persistent threats against maritime traffic in one of the world's most vital waterways. Historically, the Red Sea has been a bustling thoroughfare for global trade, with a staggering $1 trillion worth of goods passing through annually.