The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs jump into high gear Sunday afternoon at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the first of three Round of 8 races to set up November’s Championship 4.

Eight drivers will have a chance to lock into the NASCAR Cup Championship 4 with a win in Sunday's South Point 400 at Las Vegas. Click for live-race updates.

The Milwaukee Brewers are going to the National League Championship Series. The Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs in a thrilling winner-take-all Game 5 of the NL Division Series on Oct. 11 to win their first playoff series since 2018 and have advanced to the NLCS for the first time since that season.

The Brewers, making their seventh playoff appearance in eight years, earned their first postseason series win since sweeping Colorado in a 2018 NLDS.

ALCS: No. 2 Seattle Mariners vs. No. 1 Toronto Blue Jays How they got here. Mariners: Having won the AL West for the first time since 2001, the Mariners secured a bye to the ALDS

The Nevada heat radiating from the asphalt on the grid at Las Vegas Motor Speedway isn’t the only thing burning bright this weekend. The starting lineup set for this afternoon is sure to deliver high-octane and over-the-top drama as the championship four fight unfolds.

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The Last Airbender” is expanding with a new fighting video game and animated YouTube series, it was announced at New York Comic Con on Sunday. The beloved Nickelodeon animated series celebrated its 20th anniversary at New York Comic Con with a panel that featured original cast members Zach Tyler Eisen (Aang),

Now, the Philles face a harsh winter. Free agent Kyle Schwarber could end up leaving after an MVP-caliber season, while Trea Turner and Bryce Harper are both getting another year older. Realmuto could also leave in the offseason.