The San Francisco 49ers brought an 11-3 record and Most Valuable Player talk for two of their stars, QB Brock Purdy and RB Christian McCaffrey, to Levi’s Stadium for Christmas. The Baltimore Ravens, however, brought a Christmas Day beatdown to the Bay Area. In the process, they saw QB Lamar Jackson catapult back into the…
Christmas Day games are a staple of the NBA, but Celtics legend Paul Pierce explains why he didn’t like playing in them as his career progressed. The NBA started the Christmas Day tradition in 1947 and special games have been played on that day ever since (with one exception during the 1998-99 lockout season). NBA…
Naomi Osaka is back on the tennis courts of Australia as her much-anticipated comeback is finally on the horizon. Osaka shared a photo of herself boarding a plane last weekend with the caption “on the way” to play her first tennis tournament in 15 months. The good news is that she has landed in Australia…
The Celtics beat the Lakers 126-115 on Christmas Day despite a 40-point explosion from Anthony Davis and shooting struggles from Jayson Tatum. Tatum finished with 26 points, eight rebounds and seven assists on 6-15 shooting, while LeBron James had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists on 5-14 shooting. Ultimately, it was exceptional performances from…
Midweek USMNT action is here. Let’s get into it! Tuesday Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest, 7:30a on USA, Fubo, Sling: Matt Turner and Forest visit Newcastle to kick off Boxing Day action in the Premier League. Bournemouth vs Fulham, 10a on USA, Fubo (free trial), Sling: Tim Ream has missed Fulham’s last four matches with a…
A Supercomputer has predicted all the results of the Boxing Day matches in the Premier League. It’s a busy day in the Premier League with FIVE matches scheduled to be played in the Premier League tomorrow. Tuesday 26 December (Boxing Day) 12.30pm – Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest3pm – Bournemouth vs Fulham3pm – Sheffield United vs…
Joel Embiid is known for ducking smoke at the best of times, but one sports radio hosts believes he has gone to great lengths to avoid playing on Christmas Day. The reigning MVP will not take the court on Christmas Day when Miami play the 76ers at Kaseya Center due to an ankle injury. He…
Joel Embiid, the center for the Philadelphia 76ers, won’t be hitting the court for their Christmas Day match against the Miami Heat. His absence is a result of a sprained right ankle sustained during the Sixers’ win against the Toronto Raptors on Friday. The future is uncertain regarding his availability post the Christmas Day game….
Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams is proud of the resiliency his young group continues to show during tough times (have now tied the NBA record for the longest single season losing streak with 26 consecutive losses). (via Bally Sports Detroit): “It’s human nature, everybody feels down when you lose and you’ve lost this many…
The Seattle Seahawks needed something — anything — to put an end to their four-game slide and save their fading playoff hopes on Monday Night Football. They ended up with “Love and Lock” on their side, literally. NFL World Reacts to Seahawks’ Thriller Over the Eagles Backup QB Drew Lock and DB Julian Love, a…
