Thunder and Bucks feel snubbed on Christmas Day schedule
Oklahoma City leads the Western Conference with MVP contender Shai Gilgeous Alexander while Milwaukee tops the league in scoring with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Both teams earned NBA Cup final status but will not play on Christmas Day. The schedule highlights parity and snub concerns in a bustling holiday lineup.
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Christmas NBA slate and seed snubs discussed
NBA Christmas Day schedule includes six games with the Thunder notable as a No 1 seed previously snubbed. Khris Middleton comments reflect the league’s shifting priorities as teams aim for marquee matchups while last season’s top seeds faced heavy scrutiny. Gilgeous-Alexander voices disappointment at not playing on December 25.
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Caitlin Clark to be named female athlete of the year
Caitlin Clark earns the female athlete of the year honor, joining past winners and breaking NCAA Division I career scoring records. She reflects on the year, the online backlash she faced, and her impact on women’s basketball, while Iowa sells out games and her No. 22 jersey is retired. Clark cites gratitude for teammates, coaches, and fans who supported her ascent.
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Chiefs at Steelers and Ravens at Texans on NFL schedule
Live NFL doubleheader noon and 3 30 p m on Netflix plus NBA games Spurs at Knicks Timberwolves at Mavericks 76ers Celtics Lakers Warriors Nuggets Suns on KCRG ESPN. College Diamond Head Classic Loyola Chicago Murray State Charlotte College of Charleston Oakland Hawaii Oregon State Nebraska also on ESPNU ESPN2. Local radio listings include KGYM and CR Gazette sports team contacts.
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Packers top Saints on Monday night football
Pro football results recap with Green Bay 34 New Orleans and a slate of matchups including Kansas City at Pittsburgh and Seattle at Chicago. Noon and primetime kickoff times span Sunday through Monday with games in Houston Denver Cincinnati Rams and more.
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Pro hockey Friday schedule features eight games
The Iowa Times lists nine matchups for Friday night. Chicago visits Buffalo at 6 p.m. Toronto plays Detroit at 6 p.m. Carolina travels to New Jersey at 6 p.m. Boston faces Columbus at 6 p.m. Nashville visits St. Louis at 7 p.m. Minnesota goes to Dallas at 7 p.m. Colorado visits Utah at 8:30 p.m. Vegas plays at San Jose at 9:30 p.m.
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College Football Playoff Results and Schedules 2024
The schedule lists first round results Notre Dame over Indiana 27 17 and Texas over Clemson 38 24 with Penn State 38 SMU 10 and Ohio State 42 Tennessee 17. Quarterfinals show Penn State Boise State 6 30 p.m. Peach Bowl Texas Arizona State noon Rose Bowl Ohio State Oregon 4 p.m. Sugar Bowl Notre Dame Georgia 7 45 p.m. Includes multiple bowl results from December 14 to December 27 across venues in Glendale Atlanta Pasadena New Orleans and more with team matchups and times.
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Big Ten Scores and Final Fourteen Night Results
NBA results show Seattle, Nebraska, Houston, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, New York, Milwaukee, Oklahoma City, Detroit, Dallas, Denver, Indiana, Detroit, and others posting wins. Basketball tonight features many matchups including San Antonio at New York and Minnesota at Dallas with several evening games and college bowls listed for Saturday through Monday, plus bowling league highlights.
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