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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 Ohio State will host its first night game of the season Saturday when it welcomes in Akron to Ohio Stadium for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Ohio State defeated Tulsa, 41-20, last Saturday for its 11th consecutive win after a loss. Ohio State […]

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 Students in the south stands get half-off prices for pretzels, popcorn and hot dogs up until kickoff  COLUMBUS, Ohio – The football game Saturday between No. 9 Ohio State (2-1) and the Akron Zips (1-2) will feature a number of notable and worthwhile […]

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State offensive lineman Harry Miller, a junior who has played in 20 career games, on Friday was named as one of 22 members of the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. Miller earned the honor for is dedication to […]

Postgame Notes Ohio State 41, Tulsa 20Sept. 18, 2021 Ohio State defeated Tulsa 41-20 to improve to 2-1 on the season while Tulsa falls to 0-3. Freshman running back TreVeyon Henderson broke the Ohio State freshman single-game rushing record with 277 yards, breaking Archie Griffin’s […]

Saturday, Sept. 25 No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 18 Wisconsin (Soldier Field in Chicago) | 12 p.m. | FOXNo. 2 Georgia at Vanderbilt | 12 p.m. | SEC NetworkMissouri at Boston College | 12 p.m. | ESPN2Bowling Green at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | […]

9/21/2021 TULSA, Okla. –– Tulsa Golden Hurricane senior defender Yohance Burnett was nominated for the Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award, it was announced today. Burnett, a 6’1″, 223-pound linebacker, has suffered two ACL injuries since joining The University of Tulsa football team from Navarro Junior College […]

9/20/2021 IRVING, Texas –– The University of Tulsa quarterback Davis Brin was named to the American Athletic Conference’s weekly honor roll for his performance on Saturday against the nation’s 9th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. The 6’2″ Brin helped keep the Golden Hurricane within seven points of Ohio State with four […]

Tulsa Post-Game Notes vs. Ohio State GAME• Tulsa wore white helmets, white jerseys and blue pants.• Tulsa game captains were: #2 Keylon Stokes (WR), #71 Chris Paul (OT), #90 Jaxon Player(DT), #97 Tyarise Stevenson (NG).• Tulsa won the coin toss and deferred. Ohio State receives, […]

9/18/2021 Davis Brin passes for 428 yards and two touchdowns COLUMBUS, Ohio –– Tulsa had the No. 9-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on the ropes late in the fourth quarter before the home team added two scores in the final three minutes for a 41-20 victory Saturday […]

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THURSDAY NIGHT PREVIEW:CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-0) AT HOUSTON TEXANS (1-1) Week 3 of the 2021 NFL season gets underway on Thursday, September 23 (8:20 PM ET, NFL Network) as the Houston Texans (1-1) host the Carolina Panthers (2-0) in an interconference matchup. This marks only the […]

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PASSING HISTORY: Entering Week 3 of the 2021 NFL season, passing numbers are at an all-time high. The league has a combined 96.5 passer rating and 67.2 completion percentage, both the highest through the first two weeks of a season in NFL history. A total of 14 […]

CLOSE GAMES IN ABUNDANCE AS NFL ENTERS WEEK 3 Special players want the ball when games are on the line in the fourth quarter. And if it seems as though games have been on the line more often this season, that’s because they have been. […]

Nearly 50 athletes from 14 countries invited to participate The NFL International Combine is headed to London.  The invitational scouting showcase, mirrored after the annual NFL Combine staged in the United States, is designed to discover and evaluate potential NFL talent from around the globe.  Up […]

Quarterback KYLER MURRAY of the Arizona Cardinals, safety MIKE EDWARDS of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and punter MITCH WISHNOWSKY of the San Francisco 49ers are the NFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played in Week 2 (September 16, 19-20). OFFENSE: QB KYLER MURRAY, ARIZONA CARDINALS […]

or games played in Week 2 (September 16, 19-20). OFFENSE: RB DERRICK HENRY, TENNESSEE TITANS Henry totaled 237 scrimmage yards (182 rushing on 35 attempts, 55 receiving on six catches) and three rushing touchdowns in Tennessee’s comeback overtime victory at Seattle. It marked the most […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Manon Rhéaume (born February 24, 1972) is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender. An Olympic silver medalist, she achieved a number of historic firsts during her career, including becoming the first woman to play in any of the major North American pro-sports leagues. In 1992, Rhéaume signed a contract […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following a historic rushing performance on Saturday, freshman TreVeyon Henderson earned two weekly awards from the Big Ten Conference on Monday. Henderson was named the Freshman of the Week as well as the co-Offensive Player of the Week. Ohio State has now earned the conference’s […]

Postgame Notes Ohio State 41, Tulsa 20Sept. 18, 2021 Ohio State defeated Tulsa 41-20 to improve to 2-1 on the season while Tulsa falls to 0-3. Freshman running back TreVeyon Henderson broke the Ohio State freshman single-game rushing record with 277 yards, breaking Archie Griffin’s […]

Panthers-Texans EXCLUSIVELY on NFL Network Thursday at 8:20 PM ET ‘NFL GameDay Kickoff’ at 6:00 PM ET – Steve Smith Sr. 1-on-1 w/ Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey Pregame Coverage Starts with ‘TNF First Look’ at 3:00 PM ET The 2021 Thursday Night Football Presented by Bud Light […]

‘James Harrison: A Football Life’ Premieres Friday, September 24 at 9:00 PM ET & PT on NFL Network “James Harrison is a Pittsburgher and a Pittsburgh Steeler if you ever had to mold one.” – Bill Cowher The 10th season of the Emmy-nominated and highly […]

THURSDAY NIGHT PREVIEW:CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-0) AT HOUSTON TEXANS (1-1) Week 3 of the 2021 NFL season gets underway on Thursday, September 23 (8:20 PM ET, NFL Network) as the Houston Texans (1-1) host the Carolina Panthers (2-0) in an interconference matchup. This marks only the […]

A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, September 19, the second week of the 2021 season. With two games remaining, 23 teams have at least one win through the first two weeks of the […]

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FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS James Joseph “Gene” Tunney (May 25, 1897 – November 7, 1978) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1915 to 1928. He held the world heavyweight title from 1926 to 1928, and the American light heavyweight title twice between 1922 and 1923. A highly technical boxer, Tunney had a five-fight […]

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 After a slow start in the first half, No. 9 ranked Ohio State road the coattails of freshman running back TreVeyon Henderson – who broke Archie Griffin’s freshman single-game rushing record – en route to a 41-20 victory over Tulsa Saturday in Ohio Stadium. […]

September 20, 2021 Named the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Week and co-Offensive Player of the Week COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following a historic rushing performance on Saturday, freshman TreVeyon Henderson earned two weekly awards from the Big Ten Conference on Monday. Henderson was named the Freshman […]

Sept. 20, 2021 Single game tickets available include new ice level seats COLUMBUS, Ohio – Single game tickets for the 2021-22 Ohio State men’s hockey season are now available. The Buckeyes will host 19 regular season games in Value City Arena in the Schottenstein Center this […]

September 20, 2021    Ohio State is ranked third for the second-consecutive week in the AVCA poll.   COLUMBUS, Ohio – The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) released its weekly rankings on Monday. The Buckeyes were ranked third for the second-consecutive week. View full rankings HERE.   This is tied with […]

September 20, 2021 IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference Board of Directors has announced that the contract of Commissioner Mike Aresco has been extended by three years through June of 2025. Aresco, the only commissioner that The American has had since its formation in 2013, […]

NEW YORK (Monday, Sept. 20, 2021) – San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Eduardo López has been voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for Week 26 of the 2021 MLS season. López scored a pair of goals, the equalizer and the game-winner, to lead the […]

September 20, 2021   Kylie Murr averaged 5.38 digs per set in two matches against the Irish.  COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Big Ten Conference released its weekly volleyball awards on Monday. Junior libero Kylie Murr was named Defensive Player of the Week following her performance against Notre Dame.   […]

Sunday, Sep 19, 2021 Director of Soccer Operations Marco Ferruzzi assumes head coaching responsibilities on interim basis FRISCO, Texas (Sept. 19, 2021) – FC Dallas has announced the departure of Luchi Gonzalez as head coach of the club. Director of Soccer Operations Marco Ferruzzi will manage […]

9/20/2021 NHL career spanned 15 seasons and over 1,000 games; New Jersey will recognize Zajac during March 10 game versus Winnipeg Newark, NJ – Center Travis Zajac, who spent all but 13 games of his 15-year NHL career with New Jersey, today signed a one-day […]

September 20, 2021 View Online: https://bit.ly/3EEn6VE Hawkeyes’ Nijziel, Nittany Lions’ Gladieux, and Scarlet Knights’ Causarano claim weekly awards Offensive Player of the WeekSophia Gladieux, Penn StateF – So. – Boyertown, Pa. – Oley Valley • Led Penn State to a thrilling 3-2 overtime win at No. 7 […]

Sept. 20, 2021 View Online: https://bit.ly/21VBWeek4Awards Fighting Illini’s Brown, Spartans’ Franklin, Gophers’ Wenaas, Buckeyes’ Murr and Badgers’ Orzol earn top conference honors this week Player of the Week Jenna Wenaas, Minnesota So. – OH – Frisco, Texas – Liberty – Major: Health & Well-Being Sciences • […]

Mon, Sep 20, 2021 BIG TEN FOOTBALL RELEASE – WEEK 4 | STANDINGS | SCHEDULE • Week 4 of the 2021 Big Ten season features 11 games, highlighted by a trio conference matchups on Saturday. Michigan and Purdue will host divisional foes Rutgers and Illinois, respectively, while Michigan State welcomes Nebraska. The complete […]

September 20, 2021 Henderson, Martinez, Johnson and Kacherski earn Player of the Game recognition COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State’s coaching staff has named three players on defense, five on offense and two specialists as champions for their performances in Ohio State’s 41-20 win over Tulane. In […]

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 Registration is open now for program designed to provide participants new to hockey with free equipment and instruction led by former Blue Jackets player Andrew Cassels  COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets are excited to announce the return of Learn to Play presented by […]

Sat, Sep 18, 2021 Salukis Score The Most Points Against The Flyers Since 2012 CARBONDALE, Ill. – The University of Dayton football team went on the road to face the highest-rated team the Flyers had ever played, and Southern Illinois more than lived up to the […]

 SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets General Manager and Associate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today that Mark Letestu has been named as an assistant coach for the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Cleveland Monsters, and Derek Dorsett has been promoted to a […]

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NATIONAL POLLS Associated Press PollRk. Team W-L Pts. Trend Alabama (60) 2-0 1572 – Georgia (3) 2-0 1514 – Oklahoma 2-0 1402 +1 Oregon 2-0 1355 +8 Iowa 2-0 1263 +5 Clemson 1-1 1246 – Texas A&M 2-0 1206 +2 Cincinnati 2-0 1149 +1 Ohio […]

Important Dates 9/28/2021 Beginning on the Tuesday following the third weekend of regular season games, the claiming priority is based on the inverse order of the standing of clubs in the current season’s games. 10/10/2021 NFL London Series, New York Jets vs. Atlanta Falcons 10/12/2021 […]

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Total Viewership of 7.9 Million Across TV and Digital – Up +25% vs. 2020 NFL Network Exclusive ‘Thursday Night Football’ Average Giants-Washington Most-Watched Telecast on Thursday Average Minute Audience on NFL & Yahoo Sports Platforms Hits 532K – Highest Ever for NFL Network Exclusive ‘Thursday […]

There were 19 players from Miami (Fla.) high schools on Kickoff Weekend rosters, the most of any city. Houston produced the second-most players in 2021 (18), after leading the NFL with 24 players last year. New Orleans ranked third this year with 15 players. One […]

MULTI-EPISODE PRIMETIME EDITION OF THE 18-TIME EMMYâ-WINNING SERIES PREMIERES NOVEMBER 17 NEW YORK, NY – For the first time in the history of television’s most acclaimed sports reality franchise, HARD KNOCKS will present a multi-episode, in-season edition when HBO Sports and NFL FILMS team up […]

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CRIMSON TIDE PACES ALL COLLEGES FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT SEASON TIDE ROLLING INTO NFL: For the fourth consecutive season, Alabama had the most players (54) on active NFL Kickoff Weekend rosters, the league announced today. The Crimson Tide also placed the most active NFL players on season-opening rosters […]

NO NEED TO PANIC: Since 2002, 136 of the 230 playoff teams (59.1 percent) began the year at either 1-1 or 0-2, including five teams last season and two division champions, NEW ORLEANS (NFC South) and WASHINGTON (NFC East), and the Super Bowl champion TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS. Three of the past four Super […]

WEEK 2 HOUSTON TEXANS (1-0)AT CLEVELAND BROWNS (0-1) SUNDAY, SEPT. 19, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // FIRSTENERGY STADIUM // REFEREE: BRAD ROGERS REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Texans lead all-time series, 7-4STREAKS: Texans have won 5 of past 6LAST GAME: 11/15/20: Texans 7 at Browns […]

WEEK 2 CINCINNATI BENGALS (1-0)AT CHICAGO BEARS (0-1) SUNDAY, SEPT. 19, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // SOLDIER FIELD // REFEREE: LAND CLARK REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Bengals lead all-time series, 6-5STREAKS: Bears have won past 2LAST GAME: 12/10/17: Bears 33 at Bengals 7LAST GAME […]

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Ohio State vs. Tulsa – Sept. 18, 2021 – Ohio Stadium; Columbus, Ohio   Game-Time Decision §  LB Teradja Mitchell Unavailable §  WR Kamryn Babb §  RB Marcus Crowley §  DE Tyler Friday §  DE Zach Harrison §  OL Jakob James §  BUL Jaylen Johnson §  OL Trey Leroux §  LB Mitchell Melton §  OL Harry Miller […]

September 16, 2021 . 8/8 University of Cincinnati football team is set for its first road challenge of the season, a Saturday 12 p.m. contest at Indiana. The matchup will air on ESPN as well as 102.7 WEBN-FM and 700 WLW AM. 7/8 CINCINNATI BEARCATSHead […]

9/16/2021 Flyers Close Non-Conference Schedule at No. 8 Salukis DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team goes on the road for the first time in 2021, closing out the non-conference season at 8th-ranked Southern Illinois.   SIU is the highest-ranked FCS team UD has ever […]

Increases in staff and quantities of metal detectors and ticket scanners; ticket education also important The Ohio State University Department of Athletics will initiate a number of action items to improve the game day experiences for all fans attending the 3:30 p.m. game against Tulsa […]

Athletics and The James teaming up to promote “all cancers” awareness, fans asked to share photos with #BuckeyeSurvivor COLUMBUS, Ohio – The annual Scarlet & Gray football game, where student-athletes and the 36 athletic programs in the department are celebrated, will take on an added color […]

Ohio State will look to start a new home winning streak on Saturday when it welcomes in Tulsa to Ohio Stadium for a 3:30 kickoff. The game against Tulsa is Ohio State’s Scarlet & Gray game. In addition to those colors, the color lavender, which […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the second week in a row, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud has been selected as the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced this morning. Stroud, making his second career start and first at Ohio Stadium, completed 35-of-54 passes […]

Tulsa redshirt freshman (#47) DanielGiddens II, a walkon to the Tulsa football team,made the difficult decision to retire from footballto dedicate more time to his duties in the Oklahoma Air National Guard where he has served forthe last three years … he was in uniform […]

TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa All-America Linebacker Zaven Collins was in Tulsa on Tuesday and met with the local media via zoom. Watch the press conference HERE. Collins was chosen by the Arizona Cardinals as the 16th overall selection in the first round of the NFL Draft on April […]

Facebook: /TulsaHurricane and /TulsaFootball • Website: www.TulsaHurricane.comInstagram: TulsaHurricanePics • Twitter:@TulsaHurricane, @TulsaFootball, @TUHurricanePR GAME INFORMATIONDate / Time: Saturday, Sept. 18, 2:40 pm (CT)Site: Columbus, OhioStadium: Ohio Stadium (102,780)TV: Fox Sports 1Talent: Tim Brando (pxp), Spencer Tillman (analyst)Radio: Big Country 99.5 FMTalent: Bruce Howard (pxp), Rick Couri(analyst), […]

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FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954)[1] is an American author and actress, and a granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She first became known for the events following her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army. She was found and arrested 19 months […]

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are coached by 49 year old Philip Montgomery, a Dallas, Texas native. A QB and Safety at Tarleton State, he has vast coaching experience on the high school and college level. An offensive genius according to his peers, Montgomery has coached […]

September 17, 2021 Dayton, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons and Day Air Credit Union will hold College Prep Night, a FREE educational event for prospective college students, at Day Air Ballpark on Wednesday, September 29 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  College Prep Night is a […]

9/13/2021  TULSA, Okla. –– The kickoff time for Tulsa’s home game against the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, Sept. 25, has been set for 4:00 p.m. (CT) at H.A. Chapman Stadium. The game will be carried on ESPN+. COURTESY TULSA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

MOBILE, Ala. –– A trio of Tulsa football seniors – offensive tackle Chris Paul, defensive tackle Jaxon Player and receiver Keylon Stokes – have been named to The Reese’s Senior Bowl Preseason Watch List. The Reese’s Senior Bowl is the nation’s most prestigious college all-star game and it annually serves as the […]

LAKE BLUFF, Ill.  –– The University of Tulsa long snapper Adam Higuera is one of 31 of college football’s top long snappers named to the Patrick Mannelly Award, given to the nation’s best FBS senior long snapper. The award, created in 2019, is named after former NFL long snapper […]

Pearson becomes the fourth Tulsa alumnus to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame CANTON, Ohio –– Dallas Cowboy legend and University of Tulsa star receiver Drew Pearson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2021 Sunday night. […]

TYLER, Texas –– The ninth annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List was announced at the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler 15th Annual East Texas Kick-off Luncheon. A pair of University of Tulsa football student-athletes – receiver Keylon Stokes and running back Deneric Prince – were named to the […]

TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa receiver/return specialist Keylon Stokes was named to the 2021 Paul Hornung Award Watch List. The Paul Hornung Award is given annually by the Louisville Sports Commission (LSC) to the most versatile player in major college football. Stokes, from Manvel, Texas, enters his […]

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.  –– The University of Tulsa senior Chris Paul was named to the preseason watch list for The Wuerffel Trophy, College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback from the University of Florida, Danny Wuerffel, the Wuerffel Trophy is presented in […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. –– The University of Tulsa punter Lachlan Wilson was named one of 51 candidates to the preseason watch list for the 2021 Ray Guy Award, it was announced by the Augusta Sports Council. The Ray Guy Award honors the nation’s top collegiate punter. The 2021 watch list […]

DALLAS, Texas –– The University of Tulsa defensive standout Jaxon Player was named to the watch list for the 2021 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, as announced by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). A total of 90 of college football’s top defensive players were named to preseason […]

DALLAS, Texas –– Tulsa Golden Hurricane sophomore offensive tackle Tyler Smith was one of 80 players named to the Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List, as announced by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). The award, in its 75th year, is presented to college football’s best interior lineman on offense […]

TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa receiver Keylon Stokes was named to the Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List, it was announced by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation. The Biletnikoff Award recognizes college football’s most outstanding FBS receiver regardless of position. Stokes, from Manvel, Texas, has led the Golden […]

NORTHBROOK, Ill. –– University of Tulsa senior offensive lineman Chris Paul has been named a nominee for the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®. Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) announced 109 nominees for the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, the 30th year of this storied recognition. […]

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. –– University of Tulsa football student-athlete Chris Paul has been named to the NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee. The NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee (FOC) will ensure that appropriate oversight of football for both the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) […]

DALLAS, Texas –– The University of Tulsa running backs Shamari Brooks and Deneric Prince were named to the Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List, it was announced by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum. The Doak Walker Award, named for SMUs three-time All-America running back Doak Walker, is annually presented to […]

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. –– The University of Tulsa defensive standout Jaxon Player was named to the watch list for the 27th annual Chuck Bednarik Award, by the Maxwell Football Club. The Chuck Bednarik Award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football. Player’s former Tulsa teammate Zaven Collins, now […]

TULSA, Okla.  –– The University of Tulsa added University of Tennessee cornerback Kenney Solomon to the Golden Hurricane roster.  Solomon is the seventh transfer student-athlete to join the Tulsa football roster since June 1. With the extra collegiate season due to Covid-19, Solomon has three years of […]

TULSA, Okla.  –– The University of Tulsa football team added six transfers to the 2021 roster. The list of newcomers includes five 4-year college transfers and one junior college student-athlete. Tulsa added three players to each side of the ball, including two defensive backs and one […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Vanessa Lynn Williams[1] (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, and fashion designer. She initially gained recognition as the first African-American woman to receive the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984 in 1983. However, a scandal arose the following year when, […]

Traditional City League powers Northland, Beechcroft, Walnut Ridge and Marion-Franklin are having very tough seasons. In the meantime, usually teams that were considered “easy” wins are no more. East, Linden-McKinley and Africentric are much-improved and making a statement. South, Independence and Eastmoor Academy are their […]

THURSDAY NIGHT PREVIEW:NEW YORK GIANTS (0-1) AT WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM (0-1) Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season gets underway on Thursday, September 16 (8:20 PM ET, NFL Network) as the Washington Football Team host the New York Giants in an early-season NFC East showdown. […]

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CRIMSON TIDE PACES ALL COLLEGES FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT SEASON TIDE ROLLING INTO NFL: For the fourth consecutive season, Alabama had the most players (54) on active NFL Kickoff Weekend rosters, the league announced today. The Crimson Tide also placed the most active NFL players on season-opening rosters […]

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Giants-Washington EXCLUSIVELY on NFL Network Thursday at 8:20 PM ET ‘NFL GameDay Kickoff’ at 6:00 PM ET – Michael Irvin 1-on-1 w/ New York Giants WR Sterling Shepard Pregame Coverage Starts with ‘TNF First Look’ at 3:00 PM ET The 2021 Thursday Night Football Presented by Bud […]

Weekly awards to recognize current NFL players, high school tackle, NFL FLAG and Canadian youth players who demonstrate excellence in playing technique The NFL today announced the expansion of the Way to Play initiative, helping highlight proper playing technique to protect players from unnecessary risk […]

‘Nick Saban: A Football Life’ Premieres Friday, September 17 at 9:00 PM ET & PT on NFL Network “There is nobody I respect more in football than Nick Saban.” – Bill Belichick The 10th season of the Emmy-nominated and highly acclaimed NFL Films-produced series A Football […]

Quarterback MATTHEW STAFFORD of the Los Angeles Rams, linebacker CHANDLER JONES of the Arizona Cardinals and punter BRADLEY PINION of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the NFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played on Kickoff Weekend 2021 (September 9, 12-13). OFFENSE: QB MATTHEW STAFFORD, LOS […]

Quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES of the Kansas City Chiefs, defensive end MAXX CROSBY of the Las Vegas Raiders and kicker EVAN MCPHERSON of the Cincinnati Bengals are the AFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played on Kickoff Weekend 2021 (September 9, 12-13). OFFENSE: QB PATRICK MAHOMES, […]

Week 1 averaged 17.4M  viewers, +7% YoY on TV+Digital and the 2nd-highest Week 1 viewership over the last 5 seasons (2017-2021, behind 2019) NFL games ranked as the top 6 telecasts for the Mon-Sun broadcast week 23.2 billion total minutes were consumed; largest Week 1 minutes total since 2016 The […]

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Every Year INDEPENDENCE DAY (MEXICO) 1730s DIED 1736: GABRIEL DANIEL FAHRENHEIT (PHYSICIST) 1780s 1782: U.S. GREAT SEAL USED FOR FIRST TIME 1850s 1857: JAMES PIERPONT’S “JINGLE BELLS” (ORIGINALLY TITLED “ONE HORSE OPEN SLEIGH”) WAS COPYRIGHTED 1870s BORN 1875: JAMES C. PENNEY (DEPARTMENT STORE FOUNDER) 1900s […]

RYAN DAY HAS NOT BEEN HAPPY WITH THE DEFENSE IN THE PAST 3 GAMES WHERE THE THEY HAVE GOTTEN TORCHED BY ALABAMA  IN THE NATIONAL TITLE GAME; THE OPENING GAME AT MINNESOTA AND THIS PAST SATURDAY AGAINST OREGON. GIVING UP 52, 31 AND 35 POINTS, […]

THIS IS ALWAYS A GOOD GAME! BOTH TEAMS RUN THE BALL WELL. USUALLY A HIGH-SCORING AFFAIR. IN WEEK 4, EASTMOOR ACADEMY DOMINATED MARION-FRANKLIN, 40-6 IN WEEK 4, INDEPENDENCE EASILY GOT PAST COLUMBUS WEST, 76-6

1ST QUARTER CENTENNIAL- RODERIC PETERSON 1-YARD QB KEEPER, PAT BY XANDER SCARBERRY GOOD, 7-0 AT 8:49 EAST- WR KWALEE WOODS-LAW 39 YARD TD RUN AT 3:38; TREY LINDSEY III WITH THE 2-POINT CONVERSION GOOD, 8-7 EAST 2ND QUARTER EAST- WR KWALEE WOODS-LAW SCORED ON A […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Norman Gene Macdonald (October 17, 1959 – September 14, 2021) was a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor known for his deadpan style. Early in his career, he wrote for the sitcom Roseanne. Macdonald was then a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL) for five years, including anchoring […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend, Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture. He first appeared in 1933 in a radio show on WXYZ (Detroit), conceived either by station owner George W. Trendle or by Fran […]

Highly Acclaimed Series Returns for 10th Season on NFL Network Premieres Friday, September 17 at 9:00 PM ET with Nick Saban Calvin Johnson, James Harrison, John Lynch & Drew Pearson Featured The Emmy-nominated and highly acclaimed NFL Films-produced series A Football Life returns for a 10th season […]

Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season gets underway on Thursday, September 16 (8:20 PM ET, NFL Network) as the Washington Football Team host the New York Giants in an early-season NFC East showdown. This marks the 177th regular-season meeting between the two franchises, with […]

A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, September 12, the first week of the 2021 season. With two games remaining in Week 1, eight games have been within one score (eight points) in the […]

September 04, 2021 LOS ANGELES – UCLA reached the endzone on back-to-back possessions in the second quarter to take the lead for good, then created separation with a dominant fourth quarter to record a 38-27 victory over No. 16 LSU on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl […]

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 IOWA CITY, Iowa – The 18th-ranked University of Iowa football team scored twice in the game’s first 135 seconds and the defense forced three turnovers in a 34-6 rout of No. 17 Indiana on Saturday afternoon in its season opener on Duke Slater […]

 9/4/2021 MADISON, Wis. – The No. 19/20 Penn State football team opened its 2021 campaign with a 16-10 road victory against Big Ten foe No. 12 Wisconsin on Saturday.  The Nittany Lion defense shined in the game, forcing three turnovers in the contest including two in […]

9/3/2021 BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP)Braxton Burmeister ran for a touchdown and threw for another and Virginia Tech made Sam Howell look pedestrian in a 17-10 victory over No. 10 North Carolina on Friday night in the opener for both teams. Burmeister scored on a 4-yard run and […]

September 09, 2021 ATHENS, Ga. – Former University of Georgia head football coach Mark Richt will be honored at halftime of the Bulldogs’ football game versus Missouri on Nov. 6, J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Josh Brooks announced on Thursday. “We are so appreciative of all of Coach […]

September 04, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The fifth-ranked Georgia Bulldogs opened their 2021 season with a 10-3 victory over the third-ranked Clemson Tigers in front of 74,187 fans at Bank of America Stadium and an ABC nationally televised audience on Saturday evening. With the victory, Georgia improved […]

COLUMBUS CREW vs. NEW YORK RED BULLSLOWER.com FIELD, Columbus, Ohio Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 (Week 25, MLS Game #316)7:30 p.m. ET (Bally Sports OH; MSG) 2021 SEASON RECORDS GP W-L-T PTS GF GACrew 24 7-11-6 27 27 33at home 11 5-3-3 18 19 16Red Bulls […]

COLUMBUSCREW2021 REGULAR SEASON:(7-11-6, 27 pts.) NEW YORKRED BULLS2021 REGULAR SEASON:(6-10-5, 23 pts.) Date: Tuesday, September 14Match Time: 7:30 p.m. ETKickoff: 7:38 p.m. ETLocation: Lower.com Field (Columbus, OH)Local TV: Bally Sports Ohio Neil Sika (play-by-play) Jordan Angeli (analyst)Brett Hiltbrand (sideline)97.1 The Fan [Radio]: Chris Doran (play-by-play)ColumbusCrew.com […]

Columbus Crew dropped a 1-0 decision at Inter Miami CF, who continued their push up the MLS standings in their search for a playoff spot, grabbing a tense win at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Saturday evening. The win was Miami’s fourth […]

DAYTON, OHIO- The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2022 season, the Dragons 22nd year of baseball. Click here to view a printable full-color graphic of the Dragons 2022 schedule The Dragons will open the 2022 High-A Central League season at home on […]

Anthem and the Dayton Dragons are honoring these Anthem Game Changers at the Dragons game on Wednesday, September 15. Dayton, Ohio – Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio and the Dayton Dragons will host the Dayton Foodbank for the unique Anthem Game Changers program […]

DAYTON DRAGONS HOMESTAND PREVIEW September 14 – September 19, 2021 Day Air Ballpark Dayton, Ohio **Back to Full Capacity** In accordance with the Governor’s elimination of COVID related health orders and restrictions, the Dayton Dragons have officially opened Day Air Ballpark to full stadium capacity. If […]

HOLY CROSS DAY Holy Cross Day is also known as the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Triumph of the Cross, or Holyrood Day (“rood” meaning “cross”. It commemorates the recovery of the Holy Cross on which Jesus was crucified. (It had been taken from Jerusalem […]

Sun, Sep 12, 2021 Senior Safety Comes Up With Two Big Plays That Led To UD’s Last 10 Points ST. LOUIS – University of Dayton senior safety Brandon Easterling was named the Pioneer Football League’s Co-Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts in the Flyers’ […]

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 Dayton Football Uses 17-Point Third Quarter To Win Opener QB Jack Cook Accounts For Two TDs & 180 Yards In Total Offense DAYTON – Trailing 3-0 at halftime, the University of Dayton football team took the second-half kickoff and scored 17 points […]

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 Tickets are available at discounted rates for students with a valid I.D. COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have launched two ticket offers for the 2021-22 season for families and students to attend home games at Nationwide Arena. Starting today, families can […]

Mon, Sep 13, 2021 Threw for 484 yards and three touchdowns Saturday vs. Oregon COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the second week in a row, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud has been selected as the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced this morning. […]

 SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that Cleveland Monsters Associate Coach and former National Hockey League defenseman Steve McCarthy has replaced Sylvain Lefebvre as an assistant coach on Head Coach Brad Larsen’s staff.  Lefebvre has decided not to receive a […]

The Crew celebrates Columbus’ Hispanic community ahead of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 – October 15 Video of Black & Gold supporter Douglas Cueva discussing his Hispanic heritage available here (Courtesy of Columbus Crew): https://bit.ly/2YSgSAZ COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew today announced additional details regarding its matchday […]

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 The Ohio State Department of Athletics thanks the 100,482 fans who attended the season opener today against Oregon. Today was a landmark day, with digital tickets and mobile parking passes. We want to apologize to those who experienced delays entering the […]

NOTES: OUT Stanford drops out after losing to Stanford 42-28 Texas losing to Arkansas, 42-21 causes them to slip back to challengers Utah struggled this weekend and is out IN Arkansas at #20 #23 BYU is in after beating Utah Michigan is in at #25 […]

09/12/21 EUGENE, Ore. — On the strength of Saturday’s historic win at Ohio State, the Oregon football team moved up to No. 4 in both the Associated Press and USA Today AFCA Coaches polls on Sunday morning. The Ducks were among the biggest risers in the AP poll, […]

Saturday, September 11, 2021 TEAM» Beat Ohio State for the first time in program history (winless in nine previous meetings).» Knocked off a top-three team for the fifth time in school history and the first time since 2011 (at Stanford, Nov. 12, 2011).» First road […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mark down the final score and the date. This was one for the history books. The Oregon football team recorded one of the most significant wins in program history Saturday, a 35-28 takedown of No. 3 Ohio State before 100,482 fans in Ohio […]

NUMBERS TO KNOW 4 Oregon forced four fumbles in Saturday’swin, recovering three in a regular-seasongame for the first time since Sept. 28, 2013. 14 Freshman linebacker Justin Flowe rackedup 14 tackles vs. Fresno State, the mostby a UO freshman since Troy Dye in 2016. 24 […]

NUMBERS TO KNOW 26 Since 2018 under coach Cristobal, Oregonleads the Pac-12 with 26 total wins,including a 16-1 record at home. 20 Cristobal is the 20th head coach in RoseBowl history to win the game in his firstor second season with a program. 4 Cristobal […]

As of September 6, 2021 Name Pos. NFL Team Exp.Ugo Amadi S Seattle Seahawks 3Arik Armstead DE San Francisco 49ers 7Brady Breeze S Tennessee Titans RPharaoh Brown TE Houston Texans 4DeForest Buckner DT Indianapolis Colts 6Troy Dye LB Minnesota Vikings 2Austin Faoliu@ DT Dallas Cowboys […]

TAKING IT TO ANOTHER LEVELHead coach MARIO CRISTOBAL has made recruiting a cornerstone of the Oregon program since being named head coach in December of 2017. OVERALL» Only Pac-12 program to have a top two class in the league each of the last four years, […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Margaret Madeline Chase Smith (December 14, 1897 – May 29, 1995) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as a U.S. representative (1940–1949) and a U.S. senator (1949–1973) from Maine. She was the first woman to serve in both houses of the United States Congress, and the […]

Quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 484 yards which is the second-most yards in a single game in school history. He completed 35-of-54 passes and had three touchdowns. Dwayne Haskins holds the single-game record with 499 yards vs. Northwestern in the 2018 Big Ten Championship Game.

Postgame Notes – Ohio State vs. Oregon // Sept. 11, 2021 // Ohio Stadium The Buckeyes had three receivers with more than 100 yards for the first time in school history. Chris Olave had 12 catches for 126 yards, Garrett Wilson had eight catches for […]

After a slow start Saturday, Ohio State and Oregon went back-and-forth in Top-15 matchup in Ohio Stadium. Buckeye quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 472 yards and three touchdowns, but it was not enough to overcome a strong Duck offense that seemed to answer every Buckeye score with […]

CLEVELAND BROWNSAT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS SUNDAY, SEPT. 12, 2021 // 4:25 PM ET // ARROWHEAD STADIUM // REFEREE: BILL VINOVICH REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 13-11-2STREAKS: Chiefs have won past 3LAST GAME: 11/4/18: Chiefs 37 at Browns 21LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/27/15: […]

MINNESOTA VIKINGSAT CINCINNATI BENGALS SUNDAY, SEPT. 12, 2021 // 1:O0 PM ET // PAUL BROWN STADIUM // REFEREE: ADRIAN HILL REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Vikings lead all-time series, 7-6STREAKS: Vikings have won 2 of past 3LAST GAME: 12/17/17: Bengals 7 at Vikings 34LAST GAME AT […]

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Important Dates 9/12/2021 TO 9/13/2021Regular Season Week 1 9/28/2021Beginning on the Tuesday following the third weekend of regular season games, the claiming priority is based on the inverse order of the standing of clubs in the current season’s games. 10/10/2021NFL London Series, New York Jets […]

‘NFL GameDay Morning’ Sunday at 9:00 AM ET – Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes w/ Kay Adams Each and every weekend, NFL Network provides extensive programming on Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday, NFL Network’s GameDay programming kicks off at 9:00 AM ET with the Emmy-nominated NFL GameDay Morning. Rich Eisen anchors the […]

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SUPER STARTERS: History indicates that the best way for a team to start its drive toward a Super Bowl championship is to win in Week 1. The 55 Super Bowl winners have a 44-10-1 record in the Kickoff Weekend games of their title seasons. The Super Bowl LV champion TAMPA […]

“Life starts all over again,” wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald, “when it gets crisp in the fall.” And this fall in the National Football League, that initial autumn breeze means an enhanced 18-week, 272-game regular-season schedule. Each team is playing 17 regular-season games for the first […]

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Ohio State vs. Oregon – Sept. 11, 2021 – Ohio Stadium; Columbus, Ohio   Game-Time Decision §  DT Jerron Cage §  DB Jantzen Dunn §  SAF Josh Proctor Unavailable §  WR Kamryn Babb §  DE Tyler Friday §  OL Jakob James §  BUL Jaylen Johnson §  OL Trey Leroux §  LB Mitchell Melton §  OL Harry Miller […]

GAME 2 11 OREGON AT #4 OHIO STATE Saturday, September 11, 2021FOX | 9:05 A.M. PTOhio Stadium | Columbus, OhioTwitter: @OregonFootball THE MATCHUP 11 OREGON DUCKS (1-0) AP/Coaches Rank: 11/12Head Coach: Mario Cristobal (Miami, 1993)Record at Oregon: 26-10 (4th Season)Career Record: 53-57 (10th Season) 4 […]

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 Buckeye fans can order authentic souvenirs for each home game this season Exclusive for the 2021 football season, Ohio State fans will have the opportunity to commemorate each home game with official souvenir ticket stubs. Each home game will feature an exclusive […]

As the much-anticipated 2021 Ohio State football home opener quickly approaches, we rewind to look ahead to Saturday vs. Oregon in The Shoe. Series History Ohio State is undefeated in nine meetings with Oregon. The Buckeyes won the first tilt, 10-7, in the 1958 Rose […]

FINALLY! After 600-some days, a true gameday returns to Ohio Stadium and could you ask for a better tilt than a rematch of the first College Football Playoff championship game with the No. 3 Buckeyes welcoming the No. 12-rated Ducks. There are almost as many […]

Two of the best from the Big Ten and Pac 12 conferences meet inside Ohio Stadium on Saturday as third-ranked Ohio State hosts No. 12 Oregon. Kickoff on FOX is slated for noon. THE BASICS #3 Ohio State vs. #12 Oregon • Saturday, Sept. 11 […]

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio – After leading Ohio State to a 45-31 season-opening win over Minnesota on the road last Thursday night, quarterback C.J. Stroud on Monday was selected as the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. In his first career start, Stroud finished 13 […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The September 11 attacks, often referred to as 9/11, were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the militant Islamist terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States of America on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. On that morning, four commercial airliners traveling from the northeastern United States to California were hijacked mid-flight by 19 al-Qaeda terrorists. The […]

The season is moving fast! Week 4 in High School Football already. East at Centennial. Tonight, it’ll be former assistant against former boss. Mike Bell, East head coach, was on Donte Goosby’s Centennial staff in 2019 when the Stars went 9-2, winning the City League […]

Dear Bearcats, Our vision for the UC Department of Athletics has rested on a simple premise: Next Level Success.  It means success in the classroom, where our student-athletes have set department records for Grade Point Average (GPA) and improved their Academic Progress Report (APR) scores in four consecutive […]

Ohio Wesleyan 32, Otterbein 28 Senior quarterback Zane Ries (Barberton) fired a 19-yard touchdown pass to senior wide receiver Kenny Streb (Willowick/Eastlake North) with 3:36 left in regulation time to lift Ohio Wesleyan over Otterbein in the season opener for both teams on Saturday in […]

Ohio Wesleyan University and head coach Tom Watts look for a veteran team to help the Battling Bishops improve on the 7-3 record they posted in 2019 and return to championship contention in the North Coast Athletic Conference. “I really like this team,” Watts said.  […]

The Ohio Wesleyan football team was predicted to finish in fifth place and Wabash was selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2021 North Coast Athletic Conference championship in voting by the league coaches. Wabash, which shared the 2019 NCAC championship with a 7-2 […]

9/7/2021 WESTERVILLE, Ohio –  On Tuesday afternoon, the Ohio Athletic Conference announced the first edition of a new season’s player of the week. Being recognized for Capital was senior Jack Blaisdell who was tabbed the top defensive player of the week in football.  Blaisdell truly lived up […]

9/2/2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio –  At last! A 41-7 thumping of visiting Defiance College vaulted the Capital University football team to its first win in 1,027 days. November 10, 2018 marked the last time the Purple and White rang the Victory Bell at the corner of […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio –  Entering the first full season under the leadership of Head Coach Brian Foos, the Capital University football team is poised to compete this fall among the best of best on the field. The team is aiming to put an end to a disappointing […]

Every Year SWAP IDEAS DAY 1600s 1608: JAMESTOWN COLONY IN VIRGINIA RECEIVED A NEW PRESIDENT, JOHN SMITH 1740s 1742: FANEUIL HALL WAS GIVEN TO THE TOWN OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1770s 1776: NATHAN HALE VOLUNTEERED TO SPY BEHIND ENEMY LINES 1790s 1794: BLOUNT COLLEGE WAS CHARTERED […]

The 2021 linebacker corps at Ohio State, sees the defensive staff rolling 9 players onto the field during any game. There are no real stars in the group as in the past. But there are a few that are emerging into that status. They just […]

DALLAS COWBOYSAT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 2021 // 8:20 PM ET // RAYMOND JAMES STADIUM // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Cowboys lead all-time series, 13-4STREAKS: Cowboys have won past 2LAST GAME: 12/23/18: Buccaneers 20 at Cowboys 27LAST GAME AT SITE: […]

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 PLAY IN NHL PROSPECTS TOURNAMENT SEPTEMBER 16-20 IN TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN Club will hold development camp practices at OhioHealth Ice Haus before departing for Traverse City on September 15 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets begin preparations for the 2021-22 National Hockey […]

10-year partnership builds on longstanding relationship with the potential to drive future innovation for teams, coaches, players and fans WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Verizon and the National Football League (NFL) have extended their longstanding relationship with a 10-year partnership, naming Verizon an Official Technology […]

NFL Los Angeles Fact Sheet Hollywood Park’s FIRST 450,000 square feet Class A office building Opened: September 8, 2021 First NFL Network Show: NFL GameDay Kickoff on Thursday, September 9 Square Footage: 214,063 square feet of office space & 74,922 square feet of studio/studio support space Studio 1: 5,970 square feet – can […]

‘NFL GameDay Kickoff’ Thursday, September 9 at 3:00 & 6:00 PM ET – First Show from NFL Network’s New Studios! Premieres of NFL Films’ ‘America’s Game: 2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ & ‘No Risk It, No Biscuit’ on Wednesday, September 8 Season Premieres of ‘NFL GameDay […]

Week 2 Friday, Sept. 10 Kansas at No. 17 Coastal Carolina | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2North Carolina A&T at Duke | 8 p.m. | ACC NetworkNorth Dakota at Utah State | 9 p.m. | CBSSNUTEP at Boise State | 9:30 p.m. | FS1 Saturday, Sept. […]

As the league kicks off its 102nd season this week, the NFL family will join together to recognize the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001 and honor those who have lost and sacrificed their lives over the last two decades. Plans announced today […]

The following are the NFL transactions for Thursday, September 2. Transactions will be published each day after they are circulated to NFL clubs. This public version will include waiver requests, assignments via waivers, terminations, free agent signings, reserve list and practice squad additions and deletions, and trades. It will not […]

The NFL Foundation will contribute $1 million to Hurricane Ida relief efforts with a donation to the New Orleans Saints Gulf Coast Renewal Fund. Over the next few weeks, the NFL Foundation will work in tandem with the New Orleans Saints to identify nonprofit organizations […]

Due to the ongoing recovery efforts in New Orleans and the surrounding communities in the wake of Hurricane Ida, the New Orleans Saints Week 1 home game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, September 12 will be played at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, […]

Bonnetta to Contribute & Develop Legalized Sports Betting Content Across NFL Network & NFL’s Digital Platforms Host Rachel Bonnetta has joined the NFL Media group, it was last week. In her role, Bonnetta will contribute and lead Legalized Sports Betting-focused content on NFL Network, as well as […]

​Listed below are the final individual and team preseason leaders in the AFC and NFC. Quarterback NATHAN PETERMAN of the Las Vegas Raiders led the NFL with 593 passing yards. Rookie running back RHAMONDRE STEVENSON of the New England Patriots led the NFL in rushing yards with 217, while […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth). Her father ascended the throne on […]

Buckeyes are prepping for the start of official practice at the end of this month COLUMBUS, Ohio – Preparations for the 2021-22 men’s basketball season are well under way for fifth-year head coach Chris Holtmann and his Ohio State squad. The Buckeyes are looking for their […]

PRESS CONFERENCE WITH TEAM USA CAPTAIN, PAT HURST; ASSISTANT CAPTAIN, STACY LEWIS; ROOKIES LEAHLIMI NOH & BRITTANY ALTOMARE 2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021 Monday Final Notes Sept. 6, 2021  2021 Solheim Cup Record Book  Team USA Roster and […]

LPGA Professionals member recognized for giving back in the spirit of Nancy Lopez DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 24, 2021 – The LPGA Professionals announced today Cindy Miller as the recipient of the 2021 Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award, which recognizes a LPGA Professional who gives […]

07 SEP 2021 Event to be Played at Kenwood Country Club, September 5-11, 2022 Kroger, P&G and the LPGA Look Forward to Hosting a Unique Program to Provide Diverse Women Leaders in Greater Cincinnati with Impactful Connections and Resources CINCINNATI (September 7, 2021) – The LPGA announced […]

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Chris Olave, Miyan Williams, Zach Harrison and Mitch Rossi all earn special honors COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following Ohio State’s season-opening 45-31 win over Minnesota last Thursday, 22 players earned champion recognition for their performances. The coaching staff also recognized four players of the game: DE Zach […]

NEW YORK (Monday, Sept. 6, 2021) – Nashville SC midfielder Hany Mukhtar has been voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for Week 23 of the 2021 MLS season. Mukhtar scored a pair of goals as Nashville SC defeated New York City FC 3-1 […]

OVERALL SCORE – EUROPE 9, USA 7 SUNDAY FOURSOMES RESULTS – EUROPE 1, USA 3 Danielle Kang and Austin Ernst (USA) def. Georgia Hall and Madelene Sagstrom (EUR), 1 up Lexi Thompson and Brittany Altomare (USA) def. Charley Hull and Emily K. Pedersen (EUR), 2 […]

OVERALL SCORE – EUROPE 9, USA 7 SUNDAY FOUR-BALL RESULTS – EUROPE 2.5, USA 1.5 Yealimi Noh and Mina Harigae (USA) def. Celine Boutier and Sophia Popov (EUR), 3 and 1 Carlota Ciganda and Nanna Koerstz Madsen (EUR) def. Jessica Korda and Megan Khang (USA), […]

2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021 Sunday Final Notes Sept. 5, 2021  Leaderboard   2021 Solheim Cup Record Book    Team USA Roster and Records    Team Europe Roster and Records USA TEAM CAPTAIN PAT HURST SPEAKS TO THE MEDIA AFTER SUNDAY’S […]

OVERALL SCORE – EUROPE 9, USA 7 COMPETITION SCHEDULE (all times Eastern) Monday, Sept. 6 Singles – 12:05-1:55 p.m. TV TIMES (all times Eastern) Monday, Sept. 6 – 12-6 p.m., Golf Channel WHITELINE PAR AND YARDAGE 36-36–72, 6,903 yards (par and yardage are subject to […]

9/4/2021 WESTERVILLE, Ohio – After a week filled with ongoing challenges behind the scenes due to COVID protocol issues, the Otterbein football team took the field Saturday afternoon for its season opener against Ohio Wesleyan. The environment around Memorial Stadium was seemingly back to normal, […]

WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Over 140 players reported to Otterbein football camp. The Cardinals are finally looking at a full 10-game schedule after playing the shortened/non-traditional campaign this past spring due to the pandemic. “Right now, everything feels relatively normal again,” said head coach Tim Doup, preparing […]

TRADITION OF NUMBER 5 WESTERVILLE, Ohio – For just the second time in program history, two football players will represent No. 5 on the back of their uniform this coming fall. A pair of seniors, defensive lineman Nick Cipriano and tight end Jeb Jones will help continue the tradition […]

CINCINNATI — Desmond Ridder was 20 of 25 for 295 yards and four touchdowns and No. 8 Cincinnati beat Miami of Ohio 49-14 on Saturday in the opener for both teams. The Bearcats tied the series that began in 1888 at 59-59-7. Ridder threw an 81-yard touchdown pass […]

CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics is excited to welcome fans back to Nippert Stadium this fall. UC is committed to putting the health and safety of its student-athletes, coaches, staff, fans, donors, sponsors and visitors at the front of everything we do. […]

September 5, 2021 ST LOUIS, MO. – Redshirt Sophomore quarterback Ren Hefley has been named the Pioneer Football League’s offensive player of the week as announced by the league on Sunday. Hefley set an FCS record with 10 passing touchdowns in Presbyterian’s 84-43 victory over St. Andrews on […]

9/4/2021 CLINTON, S.C. – Redshirt sophomore quarterback Ren Hefley threw for 538 yards and an FCS single-game record 10 touchdowns as the Presbyterian College football team opened the Kevin Kelley era with an 84-43 victory over St. Andrews on Saturday afternoon at Bailey Memorial Stadium.  Final Score: Presbyterian 84, St. […]

9/5/2021 STORRS, Conn. – Head UConn football coach Randy Edsall has announced that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2021 season.  “After 17 years of service at the University of Connecticut as its head football coach, I’ve decided to retire at the end of the season,” […]

LABOR DAY Always the first Monday in September, Labor Day is meant as a tribute to the American worker to whom the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country is made possible. The holiday started modestly in cities and towns, with the first celebration on […]

College football Week 1 scores No. 5 Georgia 10, No. 3 Clemson 3No. 1 Alabama 44, No. 14 Miami 13No. 4 Ohio State 45, Minnesota 31No. 22 Coastal Carolina 52, Citadel 14No. 24 Utah 40, Weber State 17No. 25 Arizona State 41, So. Utah 14Virginia […]

Mel Reid and Leona Maguire continued to be a formidable duo for Team Europe on Sunday morning, taking a 1-up lead on the first hole over Nelly Korda and Ally Ewing and cruising home from there. Reid and Maguire won seven holes, including three in […]

HAMPTON, Va. – Hitting the field for the first time since Nov. 23, 2019, the Hampton Pirates got 143 yards from Darran Butts and 136 from Elijah Burris as they defeated Virginia Union 42-28 on Saturday night. Hampton got on the board with a pair […]

Sept. 5, 2021 IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior defensive back Riley Moss has been named the Walter Camp FBS national Defensive Player of the Week following No. 18 Iowa’s 34-6 win over No. 17 Indiana. The announcement was made Sunday by the Walter […]

UCF scored the most impressive win of the week as the Knights rallied from a 21-0 deficit to defeat Boise State 36-31 in Gus Malzahn’s head coaching debut with the Knights. QB Dillon Gabriel threw four touchdown passes, while RB Isaiah Bowser ran for 172 yards […]

Sunday, September 5, 2021 The Pioneer Football League named its players of the week for the games played Thursday, Sept. 2 & Saturday, Sept. 4. Selections are made from nominations received from the league’s members. Offensive Ren Hefley, Presbyterian Sophomore (RS), Quarterback Bryant, Arkansas Hefley […]

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2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021 Saturday Final Notes Sept. 4, 2021    Leaderboard   2021 Solheim Cup Record Book  Team USA Roster and Records  Team Europe Roster and Records OVERALL SCORE – EUROPE 5.5, USA 2.5 SATURDAY FOURSOMES RESULTS – […]

Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021 7:15 a.m. – Georgia Hall and Madelene Sagstrom (EUR) vs. Danielle Kang and Austin Ernst (USA) 7:27 a.m. – Charley Hull and Emily K. Pedersen (EUR) vs. Lexi Thompson and Brittany Altomare (USA) 7:39 a.m. – […]

2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021    Leaderboard   2021 Solheim Cup Record Book  Team USA Roster and Records  Team Europe Roster and Records SATURDAY FOURSOMES PAIRINGS 7:35 a.m. – Anna Nordqvist and Matilda Castren (EUR) vs. Danielle Kang and Austin […]

2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021    Leaderboard   2021 Solheim Cup Record Book  Team USA Roster and Records  Team Europe Roster and Records DANIELLE KANG RETURNS TO SCENE OF 2021 VICTORY  Just over one year ago, the LPGA Tour came […]

2021 Solheim Cup Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | Sept. 4-6, 2021       Leaderboard   2021 Solheim Cup Record Book   Team USA Roster and Records   Team Europe Roster and Records USA CAPTAINS READY FOR INVERNESS CHALLENGE Wednesday marked one year, seven months and 23 days since Pat Hurst was announced as […]

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Week 3 already! High School Football Season moving along swiftly. Improved Whetstone travels to South for a cross-division City League game. Last year, South won 52-6. Both teams made the OHSAA Playoffs for the first time. You can LISTEN LIVE HERE http://webca.st/198268

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NEW STAFF MEMBERSHead coach Ryan Day had one staffopening this offseason following theretirement of co-defensive coordinatorGreg Mattison. Day filled the spot by promoting ParkerFleming to special teams coach. Fleminghad spent the last three seasons as aquality control coach on special teams. Kerry Coombs is sole […]

Thu, Sep 2, 2021 Game 1 Status Report Ohio State at Minnesota – Sept. 2, 2021 – Huntington Bank Stadium; Minneapolis, Minn.   Game-Time Decision N/A Unavailable §  WR Kamryn Babb §  CB Cameron Brown §  DT Jerron Cage §  SAF Jantzen Dunn §  DE Tyler Friday §  OL Jakob James §  BUL Jaylen […]

Gopher Athletics has announced that it plans tooperate at full capacity for live sporting events when teamsreturn to competition for the 2021-22 academic year. Thefirst ticketed-sports slated to welcome full capacity at itsvenues are soccer, volleyball and football. Minnesota also anticipates a return to traditional […]

WELCOME TO HUNTINGTON In late June, the University of Minnesota Board ofRegents approved renaming the University’s on-campusfootball stadium in Minneapolis from TCF Bank Stadium toHuntington Bank Stadium. Huntington completed its merger with TCF in June 2021,creating a powerhouse Midwest bank that ranks in the top25 […]

TOP NINE TACKLERS BACK Senior linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin returns asthe team’s top tackler from a year ago, registering 54 stopsin seven games in 2020. He also made 1.5 tackles for loss,broke up three passes and one forced fumble. His top performance last season came at […]

Senior Chris Autman-Bell was Minnesota’s No. 3receiver two years ago behind Tyler Johnson and RashodBateman, and the No. 2 target last year before Batemanopted out. But with those two now in the NFL, Autman-Bellis poised to be the team’s next top target. Autman-Bell has played […]

Redshirt senior quarterback Tanner Morgan is backfor his third full season as the Minnesota starter, and he’salready proven himself to be one of the best signal-callersto ever wear the Maroon and Gold. Morgan is 18-8 as a starter and has completed 405passes (seventh most in […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The UAB football team dominated all three phases of the game en route to a 31-0 shutout victory over Jacksonville State on Wednesday night in the Montgomery Kickoff at the Cramton Bowl. The Blazers outgained the Gamecocks 518-155, marking UAB’s first 500-yard game […]

COURTESY WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Diana Nyad/ˈnaɪˌæd/ (née Sneed; born August 22, 1949) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer. Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan (28 mi or 45 km) and in 1979 when she swam from North Bimini, The Bahamas, to Juno Beach, Florida (102 mi (164 km)). In 2013, […]

MINNESOTA VS. #4/4 OHIO STATE Minnesota2020: 3-4, 3-4 B1GHC P.J. Fleck9th Year (5th at Minnesota)at Minnesota: 26-19vs. Ohio State: 0-1Overall Record: 56-41vs. Ohio State: 0-2 Ohio State2020: 7-1, 5-0 B1GHC Ryan Day4th Year (all at Ohio State)at Ohio State: 23-2vs. Minnesota: 0-0at Ohio State: 23-2vs. […]

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