For the first few decades of the NFL, the league avoided Christmas games. That changed in 1971. Here's a look at the first ...

The NFL first held games on the holiday back in 1971. Here's a look at every result on Christmas since that double-header.

Unlike Thanksgiving Day, the NFL only recently became making Christmas Day games a regular occurrence, with the league making the ultimate statement last year w ...

Dak Prescott and Kavontae Turpin grabbed a rare piece of NFL history for the Dallas Cowboys in Christmas Day game against Commanders.

There have been some memorable games played on Christmas Day. Here is a look at five of them.

Unlike the NBA and NFL, the NHL doesn't have games on Christmas Day. However, there was a time when there was NHL action on ...

A notable Christmas Day was in 1967, when the NHL had its first major expansion. The league introduced six new teams: the California Seals, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia ...

When Randy Schmidt headed to Municipal Stadium on Christmas Day in 1971, he had no idea the history that awaited, but he ...

From a football match between British and German soldiers amid the First World War to the longest game in NHL history, Christmas has had a lot to offer by way of sporting spectacles, over the years ...

When New York based song composer J. Fred Coots wrote the hit tune"Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" in 1934, he could not have ...

Cam Newton declares that this is the best year to award a defensive player with the regular-season MVP award, naming Myles ...

1994: Bears kicker Kevin Butler became the first Bear and only the 22nd NFL player to score 1,000 points, with his 44-yard ...