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WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced a series of changes beginning next season, including a move to a best-of-seven Finals, a 1-1-1 format in the first round of the playoffs and an expansion to a 44-game regular season.

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The WNBA Commissioner revealed the league will switch to a 7-game Finals format, increase the regular season schedule to 44 games, and much more.
BROOKLYN — Cathy Engelbert addressed media ahead of Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, and revealed several key changes regarding the league’s future — from scheduling changes to plans to combat the rise of online vitriol players have faced.

The post-Nick Saban era at Alabama has already created a remarkable high and an astonishing low. And college football commentator Joel Klatt thinks those types of results are likely to be much more common moving forward.
Appearing on The Next Round Live show, Klatt talked about how Alabama’s defensive struggles and offensive prowess remind him of the Oklahoma Sooners teams under Lincoln Riley. Instead of Saban’s suffocating defenses, the new Crimson Tide model will have to be outscoring their opposition.

We’ve had a lot of history in this young NHL season.
First, Seattle Kraken assistant coach Jessica Campbell became the first female assistant coach in NHL history.
Then, Utah Hockey Club played its first game while their fans obliterated Delta Center beer sales records.
Now, we’ve got the first player in league history to have the same first and last name.
The player with this distinction is Ivan Ivan, a 22-year-old center for the Colorado Avalanche who hails from Ostrava, Czechia.