#HLMBB Standings | #HLMBB StatisticsINDIANAPOLIS – Week 9 of the #HLMBB season ended Saturday with Wright State, Youngstown State and IUPUI each earning weekend sweeps at home, while Cleveland State, Northern Kentucky and Oakland all salvaged series splits heading into the final regular season matchups next weekend. GAME […]
Month: February 2021
Horizon League News: Men’s Basketball Notebook for Friday, February 12, 2021
#HLMBB Standings | #HLMBB StatisticsINDIANAPOLIS – Week 9 of the #HLMBB season began on Friday with Detroit Mercy earning the lone road win of the evening in the final #FRIDAYisHLMBB game of the regular season on ESPNU. In other games, Wright State and Youngstown State extended their winning […]
Horizon League honored celebrated Coach John McLendon Day on February 12
INDIANAPOLIS – The Horizon League celebrated the inaugural Coach John McLendon Day on Friday, February 12. The celebration coincided with the Cleveland State-Detroit Mercy men’s basketball game televised at 9 p.m. ET on ESPNU, with additional coverage on all of the League’s digital broadcasts. Former Cleveland […]
Nike Horizon League Men’s Basketball Players of the Week for February 8: Titans’ Davis, Norse’s Warrick
INDIANAPOLIS – Detroit Mercy’s Antoine Davis makes it back-to-back Nike® #HLMBB Player of the Week honors after averaging 28.0 points on 63 percent shooting from 3-point range as the Titans earned a weekend sweep at home, while Northern Kentucky’s Marques Warrick is now a six-time Nike® […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, February 15, 2021: President’s Day in the United States
PRESIDENTS’ DAY (U.S.) Though this day is commonly called Presidents’ Day, the federal holiday is still called “Washington’s Birthday,” contrary to popular belief. It is one of eleven permanent holidays established by Congress. George Washington’s actual birthday is February 22, but we observe federal holidays […]
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Ohio College Advantage Student newest Athletes of the Week are Dayton’s Gizelbach and Magassa
2/10/2021 One Female And One Male Student-Athlete Will Be Recognized Weekly DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s cross country sophomore Calan Gizelbach and women’s basketball freshman Tenin Magassa have been named the Ohio’s College Advantage Student-Athletes of the Week for games played during the week of Feb. 1-7. Gizelbach finished first overall […]
#4 Ohio State Buckeyes continue to roll with 78-59 win over Indiana
Buckeyes Use 19-0 Run to Down Hoosiers COLUMBUS, Ohio—No. 4 Ohio State (17-4, 11-4) used a 19-0 run in the first half on its way to a 78-59 win over Indiana (11-9, 6-7) Saturday at Value City Arena. Sophomore E.J. Liddell led the Buckeyes with 19 points […]
Dayton Flyers basketball stars Crutcher, Giacone named recent Ohio College Advantage Student-Athletes of the Week
One Female And One Male Student-Athlete Will Be Recognized Weekly DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball senior Jalen Crutcher and women’s basketball senior Jenna Giacone have been named the Ohio’s College Advantage Student-Athletes of the Week for games played during the week of Jan. 25-31. Crutcher led Dayton to a pair […]
Dayton Flyers’ Magassa named A-10 Rookie of the Week
2/8/2021 The Freshman Center Averaged 13.7 Points, 8.0 Rebounds, and 4.0 Blocks Per Game Last Week NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference released its weekly women’s basketball awards Monday and recognized University of Dayton freshman Tenin Magassa as Rookie of the Week. This is the second […]
Ohio State Buckeyes family mourns the loss of Aurealius Thomas
February 13, 2021 College Football Hall of Famer was a first-team All-American on national championship team in 1957 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Aurealius Thomas, a Columbus native who was a first-team All-American on Woody Hayes’ second national championship team in 1957 and is a member of the College Football […]
Blue Jackets acquire LW Gregory Hofmann in trade with Carolina Hurricanes
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 IN EXCHANGE FOR 2022 SEVENTH ROUND SELECTION COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired the rights to left wing Gregory Hofmann from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a seventh round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, club General Manager and […]
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News
2021 Camping World Truck season kicks off under the lights at Daytona It seemed almost like yesterday, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series was in Phoenix deciding the 2020 championship in a wild finish that saw GM Racing’s Sheldon Creed pass a gaggle of trucks […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series News
Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. 300 kicks off 2021 Xfinity Series at Daytona The 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season is upon us and Daytona International Speedway is all set to host this weekend’s Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. 300 at 5 p.m. ET on FS1, […]
Getting to Know Dayton Flyers Basketball Redshirt senior, Jenna Giacone
POSITION Guard HEIGHT 6-1 CLASS Redshirt Senior HIGHSCHOOL Bethlehem Central HOMETOWN Delmar N.Y. 2019-20 (Senior)• Played in all 33 games with a career-high 17.9 minutes per game• Averaged career-bests of 6.4 points and 2.3 rebounds each contest• Made 45 three pointers at a 38.1 percent clip• Scored a career and […]
Dayton beats VCU in Women’s Basketball Sunday for 11th straight win, 67-62
HEAD COACH SHAUNA GREEN TALKS ABOUT THE SEASON DEALING WITH COVID-19, TAKING A MONTH OFF BUT TEAM IS STILL WINNING GAMES. 62 VCU 9-9,7-4 Atlantic 10 67 Dayton 12-1,11-0 Atlantic 10 DAYTON – The University of Dayton women’s basketball team defeated VCU on Sunday 67-62. Dayton improved to 12-1 […]
NASCAR News: Plenty of Celebrities during Daytona 500 Week
Several Big Names Participating In Speedweeks Events: With several events planned over the course of Speedweeks it is no surprise big names in the talent industry are stepping up be part of the action on one of racing’s biggest stages, Daytona International Speedway. Pryor & […]
NASCAR News: Milestones to watch at Daytona 500
Milestones To Watch For This Weekend: STARTS – Joe Gibbs Racing’s Martin Truex Jr. will make his 550th NASCAR Cup Series start this weekend in the Daytona 500. Truex ranks 37th on the all-time NASCAR Cup Series starts list. … LAPS LED – Three active […]
NASCAR News: Kyle Busch wins annual Busch Clash Race at Daytona in wild finish
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch may carry the nickname “Rowdy” but it was a couple of his competitors acting that way that allowed him to move into the lead out of the final turn and earn his second career Busch Clash victory Tuesday […]
NASCAR News: Recently retired driver Clint Bowyer joins FOX Sports Booth on race broadcasts
Clint Bowyer announced on social media back in October that he will leave Stewart-Haas Racing after the 2020 season to join the FOX Sports booth for its NASCAR broadcasts. “Just like my driving career, I will be part of a great team and organization with […]