Joel Embiid shakes off pregame fall, leads Sixers to 118-114 win over Celtics

Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds, making 4 of 5 from 3-point range and sinking a pair of free throws with 3 seconds left to turn back Boston’s final rally and…

Beyoncé’s Christmas halftime show draws reaction from sports world

Houston’s own Beyoncé put on a show during halftime of the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans Christmas day game at NRG Stadium. Editor’s Picks The Grammy-award winning pop star performed tracks from her latest album “Cowboy Carter” for the first…

Lamar Jackson passes Michael Vick for most QB rushing yards in NFL history

Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson has passed Michael Vick for the most yards rushing by a quarterback in NFL history. Jackson moved past Vick on a 6-yard run in the third quarter against the Houston Texans on Wednesday. Jackson had 87 yards…

Lamar Jackson sadly missed Beyoncé’s incredible Christmas halftime show

The Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens met for the second part of an NFL Christmas Day doubleheader, but if you ask Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, the real headliner Wednesday was halftime performer Beyoncé.  Unsurprisingly, Beyoncé put on a show. The…

Tottenham transfers harder with new European format – Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou has suggested the extended format of European competitions will make signing players in the January transfer window more difficult. The Spurs boss is keen on bolstering his options after bemoaning the absence of ten first-team players, forcing him…

Ex-Chelsea star Oscar confirms return to Brazil’s São Paulo

Dec 25, 2024, 08:53 AM ET Oscar will return to former club São Paulo. Xiao Tao/VCG via Getty Images Oscar will return to his former club São Paulo on a three-year contract, the Brazilian Serie A side said on Tuesday. Former…

Liverpool’s Arne Slot warns against underestimating PL rivals

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said his team cannot afford to underestimate anyone despite their growing lead at the top of the Premier League table. Liverpool are four points clear of second-placed Chelsea having played a game less following…

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves hold off Mavs’ comeback as Luka Doncic leaves injured

Anthony Edwards scored 26 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 105-99 Christmas Day victory over Dallas after Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić left the game with a strained left calf. A rematch of last season’s Western Conference finals…

Derrick Henry sets single-season Ravens TD record on Christmas

Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterDec 25, 2024, 04:54 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013….

Mavericks star Luka Doncic exits game vs. Timberwolves

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterDec 25, 2024, 03:44 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic exited the Christmas…