December 19 Rams star Puka Nacua fined by NFL after renewed referee criticism and close loss to Seahawks Los Angeles Rams star receiver Puka Nacua was reportedly fined $25,000 for renewed criticism of NFL referees after an apology and a career night against the Seahawks.
December 18 Former NBA star Penny Hardaway suggests league lacks element of fun Penny Hardaway says the NBA is “not fun to watch anymore." The Memphis men's basketball coach argue college hoops plays the game “the right way."
December 18 Former Alabama football star AJ McCarron ends statewide political bid to take UFL head coaching role Skip Holtz stepped down after a four-year run coaching the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions. On Thursday, the team named three-time BCS champion AJ McCarron as the franchise's next coach.
December 18 Ohio University fired head football coach Brian Smith over alleged affair with student, and alcohol violations More details have emerged regarding Ohio University's firing of head football coach Brian Smith, who allegedly had an extramarital affair with a student as well as alcohol violations.
December 18 Tua Tagovailoa reacts to Dolphins benching for Quinn Ewers: 'I’m disappointed' Tua Tagovailoa was demoted to third-string quarterback because the Miami Dolphins want to get a look at Quinn Ewers in the remaining three games of the season.
December 18 Rob Reiner and wife murder investigation timeline: Police say couple was discovered inside their bedroom "All in the Family" star Rob Reiner and wife Michele found stabbed to death in Brentwood home. Their son Nick Reiner was later arrested and charged with murder.
December 18 Undefeated boxing champion abruptly retires at 38 Terence Crawford, the undefeated boxing champion considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport, abruptly retired on Tuesday.
December 18 Philip Rivers' NFL return comes with key family incentive as he tries helping Colts to playoffs With Philip Rivers returning to the NFL, one key part of his Indianapolis Colts contract is a reset of his health insurance from the league, which was set to expire.
December 17 NFL Week 16 schedule: Crucial matchups litter the docket with playoffs on the line Several NFL teams are gunning for playoff spots in Week 16 with the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams already in the postseason after wins last week.
December 17 ESPN host blasts Travis Kelce for ghosting media after disastrous Chiefs loss, rips 'New Heights' podcast Chris "Mad Dog" Russo ripped into Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce after not speaking to the media following the team's loss that knocked them out of playoff contention.