ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1906 SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE At 5:12 A.M. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, an earthquake woke up residents of San Francisco and tossed them from their beds. Little did they know that it was going to be one of the deadliest natural disasters […]

APRIL 17, 2021 II at DALLAS STARS II AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER II 8 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV:  Bally 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 Record: 15-21-9, 39 pts. (7th, Discover Central Division)  […]

Committee Will Evaluate Possibility of Conducting the Competition Later This Year CHICAGO (April 16, 2021) – At its meeting this week, U.S. Soccer’s Open Cup Committee made the decision not to hold the 2021 edition of the tournament this spring. The Committee cited the combined […]

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Flyers Will Play Six Home & Five Road Games In 2021 DAYTON – When the University of Dayton returns to football game action next season, it will be at home on Sept. 4 against Robert Morris. After opting out of the 2020-21 season, the Flyers will […]

Spring Game: Brutus vs. Buckeye and then Offense vs. Defense First half will feature rosters of two equally-matched teams; Second half will be scrimmage action Team Brutus | Team Buckeye COLUMBUS, Ohio – The format for Saturday’s LiFESports Spring Game, presented by Buckeyes Care, will feature a first-half with […]

CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics will hold the 2021 Bearcats Football Spring Scrimmage Presented by Western & Southern on Saturday, April 17, 2021 inside Nippert Stadium. The scrimmage will kick off at 11:30 a.m. ET with NIppert Stadium gates opening at 10 […]

Geraldine “Jerrie” Mock (From Wikipedia Commons) Geraldine “Jerrie” Fredritz Mock (November 22, 1925 – September 30, 2014) was an American pilot and the first woman to fly solo around the world, which she did in 1964. She flew a single engine Cessna 180 (registered N1538C) christened the “Spirit of Columbus” and nicknamed “Charlie.”  The […]

NEW YORK (April 16, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule for the Scotia North Division: Game #697, Toronto at Vancouver, scheduled for April 17, is now scheduled for Sunday, April 18, at 7 p.m. ET Game […]

NEW YORK (April 16, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that, as a result of a third Colorado Avalanche Player entering the NHL’s COVID Protocols earlier today, the team’s games tonight and Sunday vs. Los Angeles as well as April 20 against St. Louis […]

NEW YORK (April 16, 2021) – Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for high-sticking Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk during NHL Game No. 682 in Toronto on Thursday, April 15, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety […]

Download the PDF for a look at more #NHLStats – including a “By the Numbers” section – behind the League’s soon-to-be all-time leader in regular-season games played. MARLEAU SET TO PASS “MR. HOCKEY” FOR MOST GAMES PLAYED IN NHL HISTORYSharks forward Patrick Marleau is set to surpass Gordie Howe for the most […]

NEW YORK (April 15, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that the Vancouver Canucks’ return to game play is being delayed from Friday, April 16. The decision to extend the period prior to the team’s resumption of play was made to provide Club staff and […]

4/13/2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Senior Hope Trautwein has been named the Wilson/NFCA Co-Pitcher of the Week, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. This is the first time in Trautwein’s career that she has earned such a weekly distinction. The Pflugerville native earns the distinction after […]

4/12/2021 DALLAS – Senior Hope Trautwein has been named the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon. Trautwein earns the honor for the ninth time in her career and second time this season (Feb. 15) after tossing the program’s first ever perfect game, […]

4/11/2021 W: Hope Trautwein (6-3) L: Hubbard, S (0-4) PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Hope Trautwein tossed North Texas’ first-ever perfect game and the Mean Green (18-9, 2-2 C-USA) outscored Arkansas – Pine Bluff (1-18, 1-6 SWAC) 8-2 in a sweep of Sunday’s doubleheader.  The two teams will square off on […]

DALLAS – Conference USA has announced its 2021 Winter Spirit of Service Award winners. The award honors one student-athlete from each of the league’s 14 members with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing and participation in their sport. The Spirit of Service award is presented […]

4/16/2021 ENTON — North Texas men’s basketball Director of Basketball Strategy and Operations Nelson Haggerty died Friday morning in a single-car accident. He was 47 years old. “Our hearts hurt for Nelson’s family, our men’s basketball family, the UNT community and everyone Nelson positively impacted during his […]

Every Year DOCTOR’S DAY 1130s BORN 1135: MOSES MAIMONIDES (RABBI) 1790s 1791: PRESIDENT WASHINGTON PROCLAIMED BOUNDARY OF NEW CAPITAL CITY ON POTOMAC RIVER 1820s BORN 1820: ANNA SEWELL (AUTHOR) 1840s 1842: DR. CRAWFORD LONG OF JEFFERSON, GA, PLACED AN ETHER-SOAKED TOWEL OVER THE FACE OF […]

8:00 p.m. ET in a nationally televised match COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC returns to Historic Crew Stadium to face Nicaraguan side Real Esteli FC tomorrow, Thursday, April 15 for a nationally televised 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match [8:00 p.m. ET / FS1, […]