NEW YORK (May 31, 2021) – Vegas Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves has been suspended for two games as a result of his actions against Colorado Avalanche defenseman Ryan Graves that resulted in a match penalty during Game 1 of the teams’ Second Round series in Colorado on Sunday, May 30, the National Hockey […]

NEW YORK (May 31, 2021) – NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman today upheld the eight-game suspension that was assessed to Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri by the Department of Player Safety for an illegal check to the head against St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk during Game 2 of the teams’ First Round […]

NEW YORK (May 30, 2021) — For just the second time in their storied, century-old rivalry, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens will face off in a winner-take-all Game 7 Monday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto (7 p.m. ET, CBC, SN, TVAS, CNBC). The winner […]

Second Round Dates and Starting Times Are Set; Scotia North Division Matchup Will Be Determined Following Canadiens-Maple Leafs First Round Game 7 Scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on Monday (Sportsnet, CBC, TVA Sports, CNBC) NEW YORK (May 29, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced […]

Wed, May 26, 2021 For the period of May 15-21, Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics conducted 92 COVID-19 tests of students with zero positive test results. The testing numbers include the Big Ten’s daily antigen testing protocol, which began Sept. 30 and will conclude May 30. Beginning […]

May 27, 2021 Graduate student is named a third team USILA All-American COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ryan Terefenko has made history. The graduate student from Sinking Spring, Pa. today etched his name into the Buckeye record book as the program’s first-ever four-time All-American. Terefenko was selected to […]

Thu, May 27, 2021 IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced a number of kickoff times and television designations for the 2021 football season Thursday’s announcement includes the kickoff times for The American’s Thursday and Friday prime time games on ESPN networks. The prime […]

Thu, May 27, 2021 EVANSTON, Ill. – Select 2021 football kickoff times and television designations were announced Thursday by the Big Ten Conference and its broadcast partners. Northwestern will open the campaign with a Conference matchup on Friday, September 3, at 8 p.m. CT against the […]

MEMORIAL DAY The custom of honoring ancestors by cleaning cemeteries and decorating graves is an ancient and worldwide tradition, but the specific origin of Memorial Day, or Decoration Day as it was first known, are unclear. In early rural America, this duty was usually performed […]

May 27, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/3hZ19rg CINCINNATI – Six additional game times for the 2021 University of Cincinnati football season were announced Thursday by the American Athletic Conference with the Bearcats confirmed for at least five national-television audiences. The defending AAC Champion Bearcats will feature on ABC, […]

INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 27, 2021) – Fans attending the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway are encouraged to “Plan Ahead” through IMS.com/PlanAhead, an interactive web page that serves as a home base for fans headed […]

www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – Actor, director and producer Milo Ventimiglia will serve as honorary starter for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, waving the green flag and sending the field of 33 NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers on their epic quest for […]

Friday, May 28, 2021 WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue men’s basketball head coach has announced that Spike Albrecht and Tommy Luce will join the Boilermakers’ staff as graduate assistants, while P.J. Thompson will remain on the staff and be elevated to director of player development. “Spike, […]

Four consecutive semesters with a team GPA of at least 3.00 Fri, May 28, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio – It’s been a good couple of years academically for the Ohio State football program under the leadership of head coach Ryan Day. And things got better today. Day’s football […]

Crew’s road contests at FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire FC now set to take place on Friday, July 9 and Sunday, August 15, respectively May 28, 2021 COLUMBUS – Major League Soccer today announced that the dates for two Columbus Crew regular-season road matches have been changed. […]

INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – Scott Dixon refused to relinquish his grip on the fastest car this month at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as he led the final practice Friday for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Miller Lite Carb Day. Six-time and reigning […]

www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – The pre-race ceremonies for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge will feature all of the tradition and pageantry beloved by fans Sunday, May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A look at the various ceremonial roles: “God Bless […]

www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – The logo for the 106th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge captures one of the most visible and beloved traditions of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” – the winner’s wreath. The 106th Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May […]

1820s BORN 1820: PIERRE-JOSEPH-OLIVIER CHAUVEAU (FIRST PREMIER OF QUEBEC AFTER CONFEDERATION) 1840s 1848: U.S. AND MEXICO RATIFICATIONS OF TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO EXCHANGED AT QUERETARO. (TREATY WAS ORIGINALLY SIGNED ON FEB. 2, 1848.) 1860s 1868: FIRST U.S. NATIONAL CELEBRATION OF MEMORIAL (DECORATION) DAY TOOK PLACE […]

May 28, 2021 COLUMBUS – Major League Soccer today announced that the dates for two Columbus Crew regular-season road matches have been changed. The Club also announced updated local broadcast information to reflect the date/time changes. The Crew’s road contest against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium, […]