LeBron James takes shot at NFL over scheduling turf war: 'Christmas is our day'

How Christmas Day games impacted AFC playoff picture: Steelers down but not out; Bengals hopes take a hit

Things are looking more clear following Wednesday's games

CBS Sports - 5h

'Christmas is our day': NBA sends a much-needed statement

Christmas featured five classics, with epic performances from the biggest stars -- something the NBA needed.

ESPN - 7h

NFL doubleheader on Christmas Day sets streaming viewership records

Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.

CBS News - 8h

Beyoncé's performance highlighted Netflix's NFL debut on Christmas Day

Beyoncé provided more excitement than either game during Netflix’s NFL debut on Christmas Day

ABC News - 18h

Trump takes aim at Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal in Christmas Day posts

President-elect Donald Trump took aim at Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal in a series of Christmas Day social media posts that suggested the United States could take control of all three.

NBC News - 1d

NFL to Stream Christmas Day Games on Netflix for the First Time

“NFL Christmas Gameday on Netflix” starts Christmas morning.

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Q&A: Mina Kimes' 'Christmas gift' is talking NFL all day on Netflix — and hopefully no glitching

Mina Kimes will be a studio analyst for Netflix's two NFL games on Christmas Day. She's hopeful the streamer has fixed its technical glitches from the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

LeBron, Steph deliver another classic on 'our day'

LeBron James and Steph Curry looked as dominant as ever Wednesday as the Lakers prevailed for a thrilling win over the Warriors.

ESPN - 15h

Chiefs and Ravens take home wins in Christmas Day NFL games

The Kansas City Chiefs clinched the AFC's top seed for the playoffs on Christmas Day as they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-10. Ted Nguyen, NFL staff writer for The Athletic, joined CBS News to ...

CBS News - 16h

Lakers' LeBron James calls out NFL while defending NBA's Christmas Day tradition: 'Our day'

The NBA's Christmas slate lived up to the billing on Wednesday with five entertaining games

CBS Sports - 17h

Chiefs, Ravens prevail on Christmas; LeBron James, Austin Reaves, Lakers sink Warriors late

It was a big day for the stars of the NFL and the NBA

CBS Sports - 19h

Beyoncé, Netflix win big with Christmas Day NFL games

Netflix successfully made its NFL debut on Christmas Day, airing a live double header and featuring superstar Beyoncé as the halftime show performer. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.

NBC News - 20h

James sets Christmas Day record in Lakers win

LeBron James claims a history-making Christmas Day win as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors.

BBC News - 21h

Mahomes, Jackson, Beyonce star on Christmas Day in NFL

Patrick Mahomes steered the Kansas City Chiefs to the AFC top seed, Lamar Jackson enhanced his MVP claims and Beyonce wowed on Christmas Day in the NFL.

BBC News - 1d

Steph, LeBron remind sports world NBA reigns supreme on Christmas

On a day when the NFL tried to steal the NBA’s shine from under the rug, Steph Curry and LeBron James reminded everyone that Christmas is basketball's day.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

LeBron James takes shot at NFL over scheduling turf war: 'Christmas is our day'

The NFL went for Christmas in a big way this year.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

LeBron James defies his age again in thrilling Lakers win over Warriors

LeBron James finishes with 31 points and Austin Reaves scores the winning basket the Lakers' 115-113 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Christmas.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Man shot dead by armed police on Christmas Eve

West Mercia Police refers itself to the policing watchdog after a man was shot in Redditch.

BBC News - 1d

Ukraine war briefing: Biden slams Russia’s ‘outrageous’ Christmas Day assault on Ukraine

President reaffirms US weapons support to Kyiv after Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, which Zelenskyy condemned as ‘inhuman’. What we know on day 1,037. See all our Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - 1d

Woman arrested over Christmas Day village murder

An investigation is ongoing following the death of a man found in cardiac arrest on Christmas Day.

BBC News - 1d

Christmas? Hanukkah? This Year for Our Family, It’s Chrismukkah.

Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.

The New York Times - 1d

Wemby is ready to take over — if the NBA will let him

There has never been a player like Victor Wembanyama, but is the league ready to abandon its tried-and-true playbook and forge a new path to success?

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Wemby debut, LeBron vs. Steph: Top questions for the NBA's Christmas games

LeBron vs. Steph and Wemby's Christmas Day debut: Our NBA insiders preview the five-game holiday slate (starting at noon ET on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+) by answering each team's biggest questions.

ESPN - 1d

Fancy dress swimmers take Christmas Day dip

Sharks, turkeys, crackers and even an oven take part in festive fancy dress swims around England.

BBC News - 1d

Take on our BBC Gameshows ultimate football quiz

We've built five unique quizzes to celebrate five BBC shows - but only those with the biggest football trivia brains can beat them all.

BBC News - 1d

Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to take over the Panama Canal unless it cuts the price it charges for ships to pass through the key shipping lane. Trump is also again floating the idea ...

CBS News - 2d

Netflix airing 2 NFL games, Beyoncé halftime show on Christmas Day

Netflix will be airing two NFL games on Christmas, a first for the streaming giant. The Pittsburgh Steelers will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs, followed by a game between the Baltimore ...

CBS News - 2d

Fixing the NBA Christmas Day schedule: Five matchups we'd like to see at this point in the 2024-25 season

Knicks vs. Cavs, Thunder vs. Celtics and Nuggets vs. Bucks are some of the games that make our cut

CBS Sports - 2d

Alien takes Manhattan! The 5 most interesting players to watch on NBA Christmas Day

The league's annual holiday extravaganza is overflowing with enticing talent.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Texans vs. Ravens where to watch: NFL kickoff time, live stream, odds, prediction for Christmas Day showdown

Everything you need to know for this holiday head-to-head

CBS Sports - 2d

Cowboys' Jerry Jones wants NFL to continue playing on Christmas no matter the day: 'We're going to be there'

The NFL doesn't care what day Christmas is on; it will ensure its schedule lines up for there to be games

CBS Sports - 2d

Steelers vs. Chiefs where to watch on Christmas Day: NFL kickoff time, live stream, odds, pick for AFC battle

Expect a close game between two playoff teams

CBS Sports - 2d

Netflix carrying 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. It's a big step.

Netflix will have one of its biggest days Wednesday since the site launched in 1998 when it airs two NFL games for the first time.

CBS News - 2d

Pistons expose LeBron James and Lakers for what they are — and aren't — in L.A. loss

LeBron James finishes with 28 points and a triple-double but comes up short on a game-tying three-pointer at the buzzer in a 117-114 loss to the Pistons.

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