Browsing: Playoff

College football rarely follows the preseason script, and that’s what makes identifying potential CFP crashers so fascinating this fall. The teams outside the initial AP Top 25 rankings are not supposed to matter in December, but several possess the quarterback play, roster depth and favorable schedule needed to force their way into the conversation. 

Less than a month remains until the 2026 college football season begins, and coming out of an offseason during which it seemed like the focus was everything except what happens on the field, it is finally time to turn our attention to what might happen as the campaign progresses through the end of the year…

Earlier this week, the Major League Baseball trade deadline passed, and we’re now left with, by and large, the rosters we’ll see the rest of the season. As we look toward the final seven weeks of the regular season, how might the playoff races shake out? 

In the seven seasons after they won the 2018-19 Stanley Cup, the St. Louis Blues have struggled to be a consistent championship threat

The All-Star Break is almost over and the second half of the 2026 MLB season is about to get underway. The trade deadline is around the corner, and then it’s full swing into the playoff race

Winning a national championship and merely reaching the College Football Playoff are no longer the same thing. With a 12-team field, more programs enter the season believing they have a realistic path to the postseason, but only a handful possess the roster, quarterback play and championship-caliber depth to survive multiple rounds against the sport’s elite