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Tuesday, November 10, 2026Nov 10

Afternoon Drive: 4 weekend winners and 4 losers from the sports world

Associated Press / Maybe being left off the NBA All-Star Game roster is a good thing for Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks after the guard's recent play has helped lead the team to four consecutive wins. The team's streak, however, could also be a not-so-good thing moving forward.
Associated Press / Maybe being left off the NBA All-Star Game roster is a good thing for Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks after the guard's recent play has helped lead the team to four consecutive wins. The team's streak, however, could also be a not-so-good thing moving forward. Associated Press / Maybe being left off the NBA All-Star Game roster is a good thing for Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks after the guard's recent play has helped lead the team to four consecutive wins. The team's streak, however, could also be a not-so-good thing moving forward.

Welcome to The Afternoon Drive, where the sports staff of the Times Free Press will give you a dose of (random) sports-related information that will hopefully get you thinking about more than just what’s for dinner. This information will be packed into an online list form each weekday, but the opinions do not necessarily reflect the views of the staff as a whole.

Today’s list

In today’s list, Lindsey Young takes a quick look at the winners and a few losers from this past weekend in sports:

WINNERS

1. Lawyers