Judging by the endless Hallmark holiday movies available (40 new ones, in case you're counting), the holiday season is upon us. Instead of small talk about politics or the weather, share your newfound sports knowledge to get the party started.
Cue the snow,
The Last Night's Game Team
New York City Marathon
Forget a trip to Los Angeles for a celebrity sighting this Sunday; the NYC Marathon is the place to be. Former U.S. Women's National Soccer Team teammates and Olympic gold medalists Abby Wambach and Lauren Holiday will be joined by Bachelor nation's Matt James, Tyler Cameron, Tayshia Adams and her fiancé, Zac Clark. TODAY's Willie Geist and legendary supermodel Christy Turlington Burns will be lacing their shoes up too. Everyone mentioned above will be running for a charity of their choice. POUNDING THE PAVEMENT
Short and sweet
The real reason boxer Canelo Alvarez might be wearing eyeshadow and nail polish in the ring this weekend.
The overzealous dad of Odell Beckham Jr. may have cost his son his NFL (National Football League) career.
How the Dallas Cowboys (NFL) are honoring the U.S. military and the country's National Medal of Honor recipients with their throwback helmets this weekend
Breaking down the Aaron Rodgers (NFL) COVID controversy
Before We Go
The NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) season wraps up on Sunday with the championship race in Phoenix. Four drivers - Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, and Martin Truex, Jr. are fighting for all the glory, the trophy, and of course, the prize money. EAT MY DUST