Sports Stories from December 23, 2021 (Change date)
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Celtics sign 40-year-old Joe Johnson to 10-day contractDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Joe Johnson knew there was always a chance he could get back into the NBA, especially with the recent increase of COVID-19 cases. It happened Wednesday wh...
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Cincinnati climbs CFP mountain, but can it stay there?Dec 23, 2021 6:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - The University of Cincinnati has played football for more than a century in the long shadow of Ohio State. After all these years, little brother is mak...
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Broncos, Raiders cling to slim playoff hopesDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - The paths for Denver and Las Vegas have been somewhat similar this season with 3-0 starts followed by rough patches that have both in the same spot heading into the stre...
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Raiders host Broncos in matchup of AFC playoff hopefulsDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - DENVER (7-7) at LAS VEGAS (7-7) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BETTING LINE: Raiders by 1 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Denver 7-7; Las Vegas 5-9...
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Jags' Armstead nears 'endgame' after COVID scare, year awayDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Ryquell Armstead drew motivation from everyone around him while dealing with a COVID-ravaged season in 2020. The possibility of facing one ques...
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Holmes, Berger lead No. 8 Indiana past Southern IllinoisDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Mackenzie Holmes and Indiana put Southern Illinois away with a fast start. The No. 8 Hoosiers got exactly what they wanted. Holmes and Grace Ber...
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Oklahoma City puts road win streak on the line against PhoenixDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - Oklahoma City Thunder (11-19, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (25-5, first in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FAND...
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Charlotte faces Denver on 3-game road skidDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - Charlotte Hornets (16-17, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (15-15, eighth in the Western Conference) Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FAND...
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Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee set for matchup with DallasDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - Milwaukee Bucks (20-13, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (15-15, seventh in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST ...
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Indiana plays Houston in non-conference actionDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - Houston Rockets (10-22, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (13-19, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FAN...