A Tesla Cyber truck is driven along North Scenic Drive through Muskegon State Park during a winter storm warning in Muskegon County, Mich. on Saturday, January 17, 2026. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
Traffic passes piled-up snow in Lowville, N.Y., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Cara Anna)
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A Tesla Cyber truck is driven along North Scenic Drive through Muskegon State Park during a winter storm warning in Muskegon County, Mich. on Saturday, January 17, 2026. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
One year after a winter storm forced postponements across U.S. sports, another major weather system is prompting a reshuffling of games this week and threatened to wreak havoc on the weekend schedule.
A storm that meteorologists say could is expected to bring snow, ice and frigid temperatures from New Mexico to New England starting Friday.
Major League Baseball’s Texas Rangers canceled their annual Fan Fest event scheduled for Saturday due to the weather forecast for frozen precipitation in North Texas and “in the interest of safety for players, fans, and employees.”
The Sun Belt Conference preemptively shook up its , moving around the start times on several games from Thursday through Saturday. The American Athletic Conference also adjusted its weekend men’s and women’s basketball schedules, moving some games up to Friday.
Tennessee’s swim meet at Georgia and the USC Upstate women’s basketball game at Longwood were moved up to Friday from Saturday due to the forecast.
