NBA plays 5 games on Christmas day, a discussion on whether games should be played on the holiday. In the NFL week 16 games are underway with many having playoff implications. In the AFC, the Colts and Chargers spots are locked in, but the wild cards are very wild. In the NFC the New York Giants try to put pressure on the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers for the final playoff spots as they play their final game in Giants Stadium. Will the Colts take the foot off the pedal or play their starters and go for a perfect season? The Colts are only favored by 3 points suggesting they will rest starters. Controversy brewing with the Vikings in Minnesota with a perceived power struggle between quarterback Brett Favre and head coach Brad Childress. In the NBA is it the end of the road for Tracy McGrady with the Houston Rockets? Ron Artest suffers a peculiar injury at home after tripping over a box and falling down a flight of stairs. His status for next week is up in the air. On Christmas day the Boston Celtics won impressively in Orlando and LeBron, Shaq and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Kobe and the Lakers convincingly in LA. Finally, boxing fans pencil in the much anticipated super fight on March 13th. 2010. Floyd “Money” Mayweather is slated to take on Manny Pacquiao, most likely in Las Vegas. Controversy is already brewing as Mayweather’s camp is requesting Olympic-style drug testing prior to the bout, putting the fight in jeopardy.
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