Ellen J. Horrow is a senior sports trending editor, who has seen it all and done most things in her long tenure with USA TODAY Sports. From NASCAR and tennis to the NBA and Olympics – and everything in between – she has worked on nearly every sport during her journalism career. Ellen attended The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and majored in political science before pursuing her sports passion.
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Reddick matches Earnhardt, channels Jordan with 5th win of NASCAR season
NBA playoff bracket: Scores from opening weekend, upcoming schedule
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NBA playoff bracket after Magic rout Hornets, Suns knock out Warriors
NBA Play-In Tournament bracket: Where things stand after Wednesday's games
NBA playoff bracket updates: Nuggets get No. 3 seed, Lakers No. 4 in West
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Who missed cut at 2026 Masters? Former champions among those sent packing
NBA playoff bracket: Which teams clinched on penultimate day of season?
NBA playoff bracket: Where teams stand if postseason started today
Doncic out indefinitely with hamstring injury. What it means for Lakers
NBA playoff bracket: Where teams stand, who can clinch berths today
How to watch UCLA vs. Texas in NCAA Women's Final Four game
Players Championship cut tracker: Golfers going home for the weekend
Sabres edge Lightning in one of the wildest NHL games in decades
Mikaela Shiffrin wins Olympic gold: Full slalom results, highlights
Olympic women's giant slalom results: Italian star wins gold again
Hilary Knight can break US Olympic goals, points records vs. Italy
Italian skiing star overcomes injury, thrills fans with super-G gold
Austria wins women's Alpine skiing team combined, USA takes bronze
Jutta Leerdam wins Olympic speedskating gold as fiance Jake Paul sobs
Lindsey Vonn crashes hard in Olympic downhill, airlifted off slopes
Olympic women's downhill training results for Vonn, other skiers
Winter Olympics highlights: First gold medals awarded
Vonn skis with torn ACL, teammate sets pace in downhill training: Results
NASCAR Cook Out Clash results: Ryan Preece wins
Cook Out Clash kicks off 2026 NASCAR season this weekend: What to know
Pegula ousts defending champion in All-American clash at Australian Open
Watch: Young Cavaliers guard scores 39, assists on game-winning dunk
Ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle killed in plane crash with family
NASCAR veteran Greg Biffle dies in fatal plane crash with family
NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, family killed in NC plane crash
NASCAR settles antitrust case featuring Michael Jordan
Timeline of 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports lawsuit vs. NASCAR
NBA fines Raptors forward $25K for throwing water bottle in disgust
Top NBA rookie could miss multiple weeks with calf strain
Hamlin's NASCAR championship dreams crushed by race-changing caution
Larson wins second NASCAR championship in crushing blow to Hamlin
Meet the four drivers who will race for the 2025 NASCAR championship
Four drivers chase NASCAR championship as possible format changes loom
Timberwolves All-Star out at least two weeks with hamstring injury
NASCAR playoff standings after Martinsville, drivers in Championship 4
Byron edges Blaney at Martinsville to make NASCAR Championship 4
Briscoe wins at Talladega to clinch spot in NASCAR Championship 4
Two race teams sue NASCAR: Timeline of lawsuit, hearings, appeals
Hamlin wins NASCAR playoff race at Las Vegas to clinch spot in final four
Logano edges Chastain for final spot in Round of 8 of NASCAR playoffs