Average Audience of 12.6 Million Viewers (TV + Digital) – Up +11% vs. 2019 Digital AMA of 598K Across NFL O&O, ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ABC – Up +54% vs. 2019 Round 1 coverage of the 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland was seen by an […]
Day: June 12, 2021
NFL News: 2021 NFL Draft Round 1 Notes
OFFENSE RULES THE FIRST: The 2021 NFL Draft featured 18 offensive players selected in the first round, tied for the fourth-most in the common-draft era, trailing only the 1968, 2004 and 2009 NFL Drafts (19). With each of the first seven picks on the offensive […]
National Hockey League releases June 14 as the start of announcing 2020-21 award winners
NEW YORK (June 11, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that it will reveal winners of 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone throughout the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final. Beginning this Monday, June 14, NBC Sports, Sportsnet and TVA Sports will […]
NHL announces Jack Adams Award Finalists: Canes’ Brind’Amour, Wild’s Evason and Panthers’ Quenneville
NEW YORK (June 11, 2021) – Rod Brind’Amour of the Carolina Hurricanes, Dean Evason of the Minnesota Wild and Joel Quenneville of the Florida Panthers are the three finalists for the 2020‑21 Jack Adams Award, presented to the head coach who has “contributed the most to his team’s success,” the National Hockey League […]
NHL 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Second Round Recap
The 2021 Second Round concluded Thursday, June 10 after the Golden Knights eliminated the Avalanche in Game 6 and advanced to the final four for the third time since joining the NHL 18,149 – Fans at T-Mobile Arena during Game 6, when the Golden Knights earned […]
NHL announces Stanley Cup Semifinals Schedule
NEW YORK (June 10, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and television information for the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals, featuring the Montreal Canadiens against the Vegas Golden Knights, and the New York Islanders against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Seedings and matchups for the Stanley Cup Semifinals […]
Pittsburgh Pirates roster move
Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced Trevor Cahill (RHP) has been reinstated from injured list and Luis Oviedo (RHP) has been placed on 10-day injured list (retro to June 7) with a left quad strain. COURTESY PITTSBURGH PIRATES & MLBpressbox.com
Colorado Rockies roster moves
The Colorado Rockies announced Thursday that infielder Trevor Story has been activated from the 10-day injured list. Infielder Alan Trejo was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque following Wednesday night’s game. COURTESY COLORADO ROCKIES & MLBpressbox.com
Diamondbacks fire hitting coaches Coles and Hinske
Rick Short and Drew Hedman to take on new roles with the Major League staff PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Thursday that they have parted ways with Hitting Coach Darnell Coles and Assistant Hitting Coach Eric Hinske. The team named Triple-A Reno Hitting Coach Rick Short and Run […]
Chicago White Sox place Nick Madrigal on 60-day injured list; purchase contract of Brian Goodwin from Class AAA Charlotte
CHICAGO – Prior to Thursday’s game vs. Toronto, the Chicago White Sox placed second baseman Nick Madrigal on the 60-day injured list with a proximal tear of his right hamstring and purchased the contract of outfielder Brian Goodwin from Class AAA Charlotte. Madrigal, 24, suffered […]