News

Esports Insider · 5d

The Finals Rank and World Tour explained: Progression and systems breakdown

Wondering if The Finals Ranked or World Tour is for you? We have a comprehensive guide to The Finals rank system, key differences, and the rewards on offer.
The Triangle · 1d

Can we trust U.S. News & World Report rankings?

The U.S. News and World Report college rankings may not be the most accurate way to tell the quality of education.
Icon for www.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · Oct 18, 2023

Methodology: How the 2024 Best Countries Were Ranked

The 2024 analysis covers perceptions of 89 nations. In consultation with U.S. News & World Report, the study and model used to score and rank countries were developed by global marketing and ...
Icon for www.tennis.comTennis · Feb 17, 2011

The Rally: The Rankings, Explained

Part two of this week's rankings Rally continues, and concludes, with Kamakshi Tandon's dissection of the current system and the weird results it can produce. (You can read part one here.)
Icon for www.nbcolympics.comNBC Olympics · Jul 2, 2024

How are the world rankings determined?

Following that, the top five men's and women's surfers in the rankings will battle in the WSL Finals in San ... members of the U.S. Olympic women's surfing team this year. Five-time world champion and reigning Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore, who ...
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · 17d

Explained: How Does The Pickleball World Ranking System Work?

The Pickleball World Ranking (PWR) is a unified global ranking system for pickleball players, offering a clear path to earn points and improve rankings. Players can accumulate points through the ...
Icon for www.sportingnews.comSporting News · 11d

Who is the world No.1 in women's tennis? Updated WTA rankings and explainer

Check out the full WTA rankings here. How do tennis rankings work? Women's tennis world rankings are calculated by the WTA, who award points based on a player's performance at particular tournaments.
The Associated Press- Sports on MSN.com · 1d

World ranking chair Trevor Immelman says LIV has not reapplied and 'the ball is in their court'

LIV Golf getting world ranking points would start with the Saudi-funded league applying to the Official World Golf Ranking, and chairman Trevor Immelman said Thursday that first step has not happened.
The Palm Beach Post on MSN.com · 9d

PGA Tour's Zurich Classic is a team event. How does the format, money and points work?

The PGA Tour will hold its only regular-season team event April 24-27 with the Zurich Classic near New Orleans. How does it work?
Icon for worldsoccertalk.comWorld Soccer Talk · Apr 3, 2025

2025 FIFA Rankings update: Did USMNT’s losses in the CONCACAF Nations League affect Christian Pulisic and Mauricio Pochettino’s standing?

FIFA has released its latest world rankings, sparking questions about whether the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) and its star player, Christian Pulisic, have taken a hit following a disappointing CONCACAF Nations League campaign. After suffering two ...
Icon for www.icc-cricket.comInternational Cricket Council · Oct 24, 2024

About the rankings

The ICC Player Rankings is a table where international cricket players performances are ranked using a points based system which is worked out by doing a series of calculations leading to a sophisticated moving average. Players are rated on a scale of 0 to ...
Icon for www.theroar.com.autheroar.com.au · Sep 14, 2020

World Rugby Rankings: Up-to-date international rugby standings

The World Rugby Rankings operate using a points exchange system, where two teams will exchange points following a game against each other. That is, the losing team’s points total will be reduced ...
Icon for www.si.comSports Illustrated · 4d

Report: LIV Golf in Discussions Again With Official World Golf Ranking

The Official World Golf Ranking has re-opened discussions with LIV Golf for the league to receive world ranking points for their events, according to a report by Sportico. LIV originally applied ...
Icon for sports.yahoo.comYahoo! Sports · 4d

LIV Golf in Advanced Talks to Secure World Rankings Points

LIV Golf and the PGA Tour continue negotiations on the “framework agreement” reached in June 2023 to join their commercial interests. While talks continue, LIV has racked up several wins since ...
Icon for www.thestar.com.myThe Star · Oct 9, 2024

UTP makes history, breaks into top 250 in World University Rankings

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian university has been ranked among the top 250 in the latest edition of the Times Higher Education’s (THE) World University Rankings for the first time. The 2025 edition ...