Sporting player Francisco Trincao (C) celebrates after scoring the 2-1 during the Portuguese First League soccer match between Sporting and Boavista at Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, 14 December 2024. (Photo by Jose Sena Goulao/LUSA)





Green Bay Packers' Romeo Doubs catches a touchdown pass in front of Seattle Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Seattle. (Photo by Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo)





Chelsea's Mayra Ramirez, left, is challenged by Twente's Danique van Ginkel during the Women's Champions League group B soccer match at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Wednesday, December 11, 2024. (Photo by Ian Walton/AP Photo)





Chevonne Chelsea Forgan and Sophia Kirkby of the United States compete during the women's sprint race at the Luge World Cup in Igls near Innsbruck, Austria, Saturday, December 7, 2024. (Photo by Matthias Schrader/AP Photo)





Norway's Thale Rushfeldt Deila, front, tries to score as Denmark's Mette Tranborg defends during the final match of the Women's European Handball Championship between Denmark and Norway, in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, December 15, 2024. (Photo by Petr David Josek/AP Photo)





Laura Lahtinen of Finland competes during the Women's 200m Butterfly Heats on day three of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, December 12, 2024. (Photo by Denes Erdos/AP Photo)





Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine (R) in action against Tyson Fury of United Kingdom during “Riyadh Season” boxing match event at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Couldridge/Action Images via Reuters)





Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel (38) knocks down San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini (71) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, December 5, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (Photo by Chris O'Meara/AP Photo)





Forerunner Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, skis down the course before the training runs at the women's World Cup downhill race, Thursday, December 12, 2024, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (Photo by Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo)





Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00), forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (32), and Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) vie for the ball during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, December 11, 2024. (Photo by Ashley Landis/AP Photo)





Matilda's Emily Gielnik and Taiwan's Li Yi-wen compete to kick the ball during a friendly soccer international between Australia and Taiwan in Geelong, Australia, Saturday, December 7, 2024. (Photo by Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/AP Photo)





Florida guard Will Richard (5) dunks the ball over Arizona State guard Joson Sanon (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona State on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in Atlanta. (Photo by Kathryn Skeean/AP Photo)





An empty shell casing pops out of the rifle of Lou Jeanmonnot, of France, during the women's 10 km pursuit event at the Biathlon World Cup in Hochfilzen, Austria, Saturday, December 14, 2024. (Photo by Matthias Schrader/AP Photo)





Illustration of the peloton in the first climb of the Women Elite race during the Cyclocross X2O Trofee Herentals 2024 on December 14, 2024 in Herenthals, Belgium. (Photo by Billy Ceusters /Getty Images)





Franziska Preuss of Germany competes during the Women's Sprint of the IBU World Cup Biathlon Hochfilzen on December 13, 2024 in Hochfilzen, Austria. (Photo by Christian Manzoni/NordicFocus/Getty Images)





HJK's Hassane Bande jumps over Betis' Chimy Avila next to Aitor Ruibal during the Europa Conference League opening phase soccer match between Real Betis and HJK Helsinki at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, Spain, Thursday, December 19, 2024. (Photo by Toni Rodriguez/AP Photo)





Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the second quarter at Barclays Center on December 16, 2024 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)





Pakistan's Saim Ayub plays a shot during the second T20 International cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan, at Centurion Park in Centurion, South Africa, Friday, December 13, 2024. (Photo by Themba Hadebe/AP Photo)





Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu, left, guards Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, December 13, 2024, in Chicago. (Photo by Erin Hooley/AP Photo)





Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on December 21, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)