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The Man known for Banana Boat Song, Day-O, Harry Belafonte dead at 96

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist. Belafonte was best known for […]

Barry Humphries aka Dame Edna, dead at 89

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS John Barry Humphries AO CBE (17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, actor, author, satirist and drag artist. He was best known for writing and playing his stage and television characters Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson. For his delivery of Dadaist and absurdist humour to millions, his biographer […]

Wright State Raiders News: Noel named Horizon League Freshman of the Year, Calvin first-team selection

2/27/2023 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON –The Wright State men’s basketball team saw a pair of players earn Horizon League honors, the league office announced Monday, headlined by Brandon Noel’s Freshman of the Year selection, while Trey Calvin was named a first team performer. Noel’s Freshman of the Year nod comes with a […]

Wright State Freshman Brandon Noel named to Horizon League All-Academic Team

2/23/2023 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – The Horizon League released its 2022-23 Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team on Thursday afternoon, recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, as Wright State redshirt-freshman Brandon Noel was among the student-athletes honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics representatives. A chemistry […]

Wright State wraps up Detroit area road trip with visit to play Titans and high-scoring guard Antoine Davis today at 1 PM

DETROIT – The Wright State men’s basketball team closes its regular season slate on Saturday afternoon as the Raiders take on Detroit Mercy in a 1 p.m. tipoff. Both the Raiders and Titans are coming off Thursday night losses entering the finale.  Fans can follow the […]

WSU Raiders Noel named to Horizon League All-Academic Team

2/23/2023 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – The Horizon League released its 2022-23 Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team on Thursday afternoon, recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, as Wright State redshirt-freshman Brandon Noel was among the student-athletes honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics representatives. A chemistry […]

Cleveland State Vikings hosts Wright State Raiders tonight on ESPNU

Cleveland State Game Notes Wright State Game Notes All-Time vs. WSU: 38-43Last Meeting: 1/21/23 85-77 WTickets: csuvikings.comRadio: 1100 AM WTAMPlay-By-Play: Al Pawlowski, Pat VuyancihTV: ESPNUPlay-By-Play: Jordan Bernfield, David Padgett SETTING THE SCENEThe Cleveland State Men’s Basketball team continues its final regular season homestand with a Friday night […]

Wright State’s Brandon Noel named Horizon League Freshman of the Week

2/13/2023 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – Wright State men’s basketball redshirt-freshman Brandon Noel has been named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week, the League office announced on Monday. This is his fourth weekly award of the season. Noel turned in a pair of strong performances last week, turning in a pair […]