- Dec 1 Davis Cup Tennis, Paris: Mikhail Youzhny beats Paul-Henri Mathieu 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 to give Russia 3-2 win over France; only time in event history that a 2-set deficit turned around in a live 5th rubber of a Final
- Dec 7 11th SEC Championship Game: #4 Georgia beats #22 Arkansas, 30-3
- Dec 15 68th Heisman Trophy Award: Carson Palmer, USC (QB)