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Monday, December 25, 2023

She's a 99-year-old Colorado fan. He's Deion Sanders. How they became friends.

Colorado Buffaloes superfan Peggy Coppom, age 99, had an extraordinary year after forming an unlikely friendship with Deion Sanders.

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Colorado football coach Deion Sanders walks onto Folsom Field with Peggy Coppom before the start of the spring game in April.

Colorado Buffaloes superfan Peggy Coppom, age 99, had an extraordinary year after forming an unlikely friendship with Deion Sanders.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) celebrates after beating the Jacksonville Jaguars at Raymond James Stadium.
 

NFL Week 16 winners, losers: One playoff contender keeps surging

Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers are putting together an impressive December as they draw closer to clinching the NFC South.

Jared Goff #16 and Amon-Ra St. Brown #14 of the Detroit Lions celebrate the 30-24 win against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 24, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
 

32 things we learned in NFL Week 16: Christmas gifts arrive early

While the NFL is set for a tripleheader on Christmas, several teams already have reason to feel good about the holiday after Sunday's action.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James dribbles during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
 

NBA on Christmas: Schedule, TV info for league's holiday showcase

LeBron James will be seeking more records during the Lakers' showdown with the Celtics on Christmas Day.

Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey give the 49ers two MVP candidates this season.
 

NFL on Christmas: Everything you need to know for the three-game slate

The NFL features a Christmas Day tripleheader that should fill fans with cheer. The final game is one that may very well be a Super Bowl 58 preview.

A fan dressed as Santa looks out on the field during a game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lucas Oil Stadium.
 

NFL on Christmas Day: Most notable games played on Dec. 25

The NFL on Christmas doesn't have quite the history of Thanksgiving, but the holiday did feature one of the greatest playoff games in league history.

Lions safety Ifeatu Melifonwu (6) celebrates after intercepting a pass against the Minnesota Vikings late in the fourth quarter to seal Detroit's victory.
 

Lions claim first division title in 30 years with first NFC North crown

With Sunday's 30-24 win over the Minnesota Vikings, the Detroit Lions captured their first NFL divisional title since the 1993 season.

Jets coach Robert Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas look on during practice at the New York Jets Training Camp in Florham Park, N.J. on July 30, 2022.
 

Jets owner makes decisions on futures of head coach, general manager

Robert Saleh will return as Jets coach, Joe Douglas will remain as general manager, and the hope is Aaron Rodgers leads them in 2024.

Dodgers relief pitcher Joe Kelly throws a pitch against the Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of Game 2 of their NL division series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 9, 2023
 

Ohtani pays back teammate in big way for giving up jersey number

Ashley Kelly staged a fun viral campaign to try and help lure Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers. The two-way star showed his gratitude in a big way.

68 Ventures Bowl: Eastern Michigan QB Cam'Ron McCoy goes airborne after being tackled by South Alabama safety Jaden Voisin (2).
 

Wild brawl breaks out following 68 Ventures Bowl

An Eastern Michigan player attacked a South Alabama player from behind following the blowout loss, sparking a wild brawl.

 

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