STREAKING PLAYERS Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones has collected at least one point in each of his last six games dating to Feb. 2 (1-6—7) – tied for the most points among all NHL defensemen over that span. Jones can match the longest point streak by a blueliner in franchise […]
Month: February 2021
Daily Almanac for Saturday, February 20, 2021
1790s 1792: GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED THE POSTAL ACT, CREATING THE FEDERAL POSTAL SYSTEM WITH A PER-MILE RATE STRUCTURE 1870s 1872: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART OPENED IN NYC 1877: TCHAIKOVSKY’S BALLET SWAN LAKE PREMIERED 1890s DIED 1895: FREDERICK DOUGLASS (ABOLITIONIST) 1900s BORN 1902: ANSEL ADAMS […]
Dayton Flyers hosts St. Louis Billikens on Senior Night tonight at 7 PM
DAYTON – The University of Dayton Flyers will return to Blackburn Court on Friday, when the Flyers host Saint Louis. Game time is 7 p.m. ET. It will be UD’s Senior Night. Student-athletes Rodney Chatman, Jalen Crutcher, Camron Greer, Jordy Tshimanga and Ibi Watson will be honored in pre-game ceremonies, as will […]
Raiders Loudon Love named to Horizon League All-Academic Team
2/18/2021 DAYTON/INDIANAPOLIS – The Horizon League released its 2020-21 Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team on Thursday, recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom. Wright State redshirt senior Loudon Love was among the six student-athletes who were honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics […]
Getting to Know Former Pickerington Central star, Dayton Flyers Redshirt Senior Ibi Watson
POSITION Guard HEIGHT 6-5 CLASS Redshirt Senior HOMETOWN Pickerington, Ohio HIGHSCHOOL Pickerington Central 2019-20 (Redshirt Junior)• Played in all 31 games (one start), and averaged 10.1 points a game• The one start was against Grambling when Jalen Crutcher was out, and Watson erupted for 30 points (8-12 FG, 4-5 3-pt., 10-10 […]
Wright State Raiders closes regular season with weekend pair at Northern Kentucky
The Wright State men’s basketball team takes its nine-game winning streak on the road to close the regular season this weekend with a pair of contests at Northern Kentucky. Friday’s tip is set for 6 p.m., with a Saturday start time of 5 p.m. Both […]
Getting to know Dayton Flyers Redshirt Senior Rodney Chatman
The University of Dayton Flyers will return to Blackburn Court on Friday, when the Flyers host Saint Louis. Game time is 7 p.m. ET. It will be UD’s Senior Night. Student-athletes Rodney Chatman, Jalen Crutcher, Camron Greer, Jordy Tshimanga and Ibi Watson will be honored […]
Wright State Raiders Men’s Basketball getting national attention in latest AP Poll
2/15/2021 The Wright State men’s basketball team saw its name on the latest Associated Press men’s basketball poll, announced on Monday afternoon. The Raiders, who are 17-4 overall and currently on a nine-game winning streak, also received votes in the AP Poll on February 10, 2020 […]
Atlantic 10 announces adjustments to 2021 Men’s, Women’s Basketball Championships
The Men’s Championship Final Will Be Sunday, March 14 at 1 p.m. at UD Arena NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference will adjust the dates of the 2021 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, moving the majority of the men’s championship a week earlier to […]
Head coach Anthony Grant talks Dayton Flyers Basketball
University of Dayton Coach Anthony Grant enters his fourth season at the helm of his alma mater’s men’s basketball program riding the wave of the most heralded season in school history. The University announced Anthony Grant as the 20th head coach in Flyer Basketball history […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, February 19, 2021
1470s BORN 1473: NICOLAUS COPERNICUS (ASTRONOMER) 1740s BORN 1743: LUIGI BOCCHERINI (COMPOSER) 1810s 1814: USS CONSTITUTION CAPTURED BRITISH BRIG HMS CATHERINE 1830s 1831: FIRST PRACTICAL U.S. COAL-BURNING LOCOMOTIVE (YORK) TESTED, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 1840s BORN 1843: ADELINA PATTI (OPERA SINGER; NAMESAKE OF THE SONG YOU’RE THE […]
Cincinnati Bearcats announce 2021 Football Schedule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 18, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/2M8vc2k CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati’s 2021 schedule was released Thursday by American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco. Join us this fall! Visit GoBEARCATS.com/tickets to view available seats and join the Bearcats in Nippert Stadium this Fall! Single-game tickets will […]
Dayton Dragons announce 120-game 2012 schedule
February 18, 2021 Dayton, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2021 season, the Dragons’ 21st year in downtown Dayton. Find the Printable 2021 Dayton Dragons schedule. Due to COVID-19 and a delayed spring training, the season will begin on May 4th […]
Cavaliers could be getting Kevin Love back soon; is practicing with team
32-year-old power forward/center Kevin Love is one of the few older, veteran players on a very young team. He is the unquestioned leader of the team when he is on the court. The key here is that Love has not been on the court since […]
NBA issues update to Cleveland Cavaliers 2021 schedule
NEW YORK, Feb. 16 2021 – The National Basketball Association game scheduled for Wed., Feb. 16 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse has been postponed in accordance with the league’s Health and Safety Protocols. Because of ongoing contact tracing […]
NBA announces All-Star Game 2021 on Sunday, March 7th
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Columbus Crew SC announces new Partnership with Donatos Pizza
New partnership will see Donatos become the Official Pizza of Columbus Crew SC For Immediate Release: February 18, 2021 COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC today announced that the Club has entered into a multi-year partnership with Donatos Pizza, a Columbus staple since 1963. Donatos becomes an official […]
Concacaf Champions League announces 2021 Round of 16 Schedule
16 clubs will compete to be crowned regional club champion and the right to represent Concacaf at the FIFA Club World Cup. The road to the single leg final will commence with the home and away Round of 16 in early April. Concacaf has announced […]
Columbus Blue Jackets activate goalie Matiss Kivlenieks off IR, assigns hin to Cleveland Monsters
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks off Injured Reserve and assigned him to the Cleveland Monsters, the team’s American Hockey League Affiliate, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Kivlenieks, 24, has missed the […]
Findlay Oilers Football selected second in G-MAC Preseason Coaches Poll
Thu, Feb 18, 2021 Findlay, Ohio – The University of Findlay football team was picked second in the 2021 Great Midwest Football Preseason Coaches Poll. The Oilers, which came one game away of winning the conference title, ended the 2019 season in third after finishing 7-4 […]