Every Year CONFEDERATE HEROES DAY (TEXAS, UNITED STATES) 1730s BORN 1736: JAMES WATT (INVENTOR) 1800s BORN 1807: ROBERT E. LEE (CONFEDERATE GENERAL) BORN 1809: EDGAR ALLEN POE (AUTHOR) 1820s 1825: TIN CAN PATENTED 1830s BORN 1839: PAUL CÉZANNE (PAINTER) 1840s 1840: EXPLORER CHARLES WILKES CLAIMED […]

Jalen Crutcher’s Five Triples Lead To A Game-High 23 Points FAIRFAX, Va. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team made six of its first seven shots and never trailed Sunday in a 67-54 win over George Washington.  The Colonials fought back to cut Dayton’s lead […]

Cadden joins Scottish First Division side Hibernian Football Club COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew SC last Friday, January 15, announced that it has completed the transfer of defender Chris Cadden to Scottish Premiership side Hibernian Football Club. As part of the agreement, Crew SC will retain a […]

GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2021) – NHRA and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park have made the difficult decision to not host the 2021 NHRA Arizona Nationals, leaving an opening on the 2021 schedule which NHRA is optimistic will be filled with an event at a […]

JAN. 18, 2021 II at DETROIT RED WINGS II LITTLE CAESARS ARENA II 12 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV:  NBCSN                    Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Pierre McGuire (color analyst)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan    Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (0-2-0, 0 pts.)  2019-20 Record:  33-22-15, 81 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) […]

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.’S BIRTHDAY (OBSERVED) Since 1986, the third Monday in January has been a federal holiday in observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and civil rights leader dedicated to nonviolence. This is a […]

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (12-5)AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-4) DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 6:40 PM ET // MERCEDES-BENZ SUPERDOME // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (6:40 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (field reporter),Tom Rinaldi (field reporter)NATIONAL […]

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University Director of Athletics Eugene Marshall, Jr. announced today that the men’s basketball team will be pausing all activities due to a positive COVID-19 test among the team as they returned from South Carolina. “The men’s basketball program will now pause and […]

CLEVELAND BROWNS (12-5)AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (14-2) DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 3:05 PM ET // ARROWHEAD STADIUM // REFEREE: CLAY MARTIN ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: CBS, CBS All Access, ESPN Deportes (3:05 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)NATIONAL […]

Game Tips At 4:30 P.M. ET DAYTON — The University of Dayton Flyers will begin an odd week, playing the same team in back-to-back regular season games for the first time in 27 years.  UD will be the visitor against George Washington on Sunday, Jan. 17 […]

Ibi Watson & Jalen Crutcher Combine For 37 Of UD’s 72 Points DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team (7-3, 3-2 A-10) defeated Duquesne University (3-4, 2-3 A-10) Wednesday night at UD Arena, 72-63. Redshirt senior Ibi Watson led the Flyers with 19 points, […]

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN’S BIRTHDAY Benjamin Franklin, born on January 17, 1706, not only was a world-renowned statesman, inventor, and scientist, but also was fascinated by agriculture. To demonstrate the value of gypsum as fertilizer, he applied it to a field in a pattern that spelled out, […]

BALTIMORE RAVENS (12-5)AT BUFFALO BILLS (14-3) DIVISIONAL // SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2021 // 8:15 PM ET // BILLS STADIUM // REFEREE: CARL CHEFFERS ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: NBC/Universo (8:15 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (field reporter)NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Tom McCarthy, Ross […]

NFL AND FEDEX UNVEIL 2020 FEDEX AIR & GROUND® NFL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR CANDIDATES FOR FAN VOTING FedEx Supports Direct Relief with more than $100,000 in Donations throughout the 2020 Season The National Football League and FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today quarterbacks Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills), Patrick Mahomes (Kansas […]

SURVIVE AND ADVANCE: The CLEVELAND BROWNS (12-5) and LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6) both earned victories on Super Wild Card Weekend as the No. 6 seeds in their respective conferences. In 2019, both the MINNESOTA VIKINGS and TENNESSEE TITANS won on Wild Card Weekend as the No. 6 seeds while both the INDIANAPOLIS COLTS and PHILADELPHIA EAGLES advanced to […]

LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6)AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (13-3) DIVISIONAL // SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2021 // 4:35 PM ET // LAMBEAU FIELD // REFEREE: RONALD TORBERT ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (4:35 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver (field reporter),Kristina Pink (field reporter)NATIONAL […]

JAN. 16, 2021 II at NASHVILLE PREDATORS II BRIDGESTONE ARENA II 8 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV:  FOX Sports Ohio   Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)      Radio:  97.1 The Fan    Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (0-1-0, 0 pts.)  2019-20 Record:  33-22-15, 81 pts. […]

Blue Jackets opened their 20th season with a 3-1 loss at division foe Nashville. The two teams will play again Saturday afternoon in Nashville. Game time is 8 pm. HEAD COACH JOHN TORTORELLA QUOTE “Guys, it’s not like we got spanked here tonight. We have […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio –No. 21 Ohio State (10-3, 4-3) are back in action at noon Saturday at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois vs. the Illini (9-4, 5-2). The game will be televised by Fox Sports. GAME BASICS ·       No. 21 Ohio State and No. 14 Illinois […]

WIKIPEDIA INFORMATION ON SADE Helen Folasade Adu CBE (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú [fɔ̄láʃādé ādú]; born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade (/ʃɑːˈdeɪ/ shah-DAY), is a British singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of her eponymous band. She has been credited as one of the most successful British female […]