Jarmo Kekalainen was named the third general manager in Columbus Blue Jackets history on February 13, 2013. Since his arrival, the Blue Jackets have enjoyed their best stretch in club history, posting the three best records in franchise history: 2016-17 (50-24-8, 108 pts), 2018-19 (47-31-4, […]
Day: May 22, 2021
Ohio State Women’s Basketball adds Wesley Brooks as assistant coach
Brooks comes to Columbus after four years at Michigan COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State head coach Kevin McGuff has filled one of his two assistant coaching positions by announcing the hiring of Wesley Brooks. Brooks comes to Columbus after a four-year stint with Michigan, where he […]
New York City FC News: Injury Report for Columbus Crew match
May 21, 2021 New York City FC are back in action this weekend against The Columbus Crew on Saturday, May 22. Head Coach Ronny Deila will be without Brazilian forward Héber as he continues his recovery from the knee injury he suffered last year. He […]
New York City FC News: Signed Brazilian Youth National Team Forward Talles Magno as Young Designated Player this week
May 19, 2021 NEW YORK, N.Y., May 19, 2021 – New York City FC today announced that the Club has acquired forward Talles Magno as a Young Designated Player from Brazilian side Vasco da Gama on a contract through the 2026 season. Magno, a 2019 U-17 […]
New York City FC News: Forward Valentin Castellanos Signed New Contract last week
May 13, 2021 New York City FC today announced that forward Valentin “Taty” Castellanos has signed a new five-year contract with the Club through 2025. The Mendoza, Argentina native originally joined NYCFC on loan in 2018 from fellow City Football Group club Montevideo City Torque. The Club activated an option to […]
New York City FC hosts defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew this evening
MLS Regular Season 2021New York City FC vs Columbus CrewSaturday, May 22, 20217:30 p.m. ETRed Bull Arena – Harrison, NJ TV USA: YES Network / YES App / ESPN+ (out of market)Commentary: Joe Tolleson/Ian JoyRadio English: TuneIn; NYCFC.com/radioCommentary: Glenn Crooks/ Matt LawrenceRadio Spanish: TuneIn; NYCFC.com/radioCommentary: […]
PGA of America: 2021 PGA Championship at The Ocean Course once again the focus of the golf world, challenges the year’s strongest field
Field includes 99 of the top 100 players in the Official World Golf Rankings KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (May 17, 2021) 一 The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina, which has made history time and time again since opening 30 years ago, will welcome […]
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark Named to 2021 USA U19 World Cup Team
May 16, 2021 Online Release: https://bit.ly/33Oye0J USA Basketball Release: https://bit.ly/3fiK74q IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa women’s basketball freshman Caitlin Clark was one of nine athletes named to the 2021 USA Women’s U19 World Cup Team, the USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team Selection Committee announced Sunday. […]
TWO-TIME DEFENDING CHAMP STEVIE “FAST” JACKSON GETS WIN AT E3 SPARK PLUGS NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT AT CONCORD, N.C.
CONCORD, N.C. – After losing on a holeshot in the final round of the previous event in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, two-time defending world champ Stevie “Fast” Jackson made up for on Sunday, winning in the final-round quad at […]
Columbus Crew visits Red Bull Arena tonight to play physically tough and dangerous New York City FC
The Columbus Crew (1-2-2, 5 pts.) travel to the East Coast to face New York City FC (2-1-2, 8 pts.) on Saturday night in what will be the first of three regular-season meetings between the two clubs. In this weekend’s edition, Columbus will look to reverse the […]
Historic Crew Stadium has just two regular-season matches left on the schedule
After a 3-1 victory against D.C. United in their last homematch (May 8), the Black & Gold return to MLS regularseason play at Historic Crew Stadium on May 29 whenThe Crew hosts Toronto FC for the second of two TrilliumCup matches. Columbus Crew’s final match […]
Liam Fraser, on loan from Toronto FC, makes Columbus Crew debut
Midfielder Liam Fraser made his Columbus Crew debut inSunday’s match against the New England Revolution. Fraserentered the match as a substitute in the 65th minute of thecontest, playing 35 minutes while registering 16 touches andcompleting 12 of his 14 passes (85% passing accuracy). Themidfielder joined […]
Columbus Crew Match Notes for New York City FC
COLUMBUSCREW2021 REGULAR SEASON:(1-2-2, 5 pts.) NEW YORK CITYFC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(2-1-2, 8 pts.) Date: Saturday, May 22Match Time: 7:30 p.m. ETKickoff: 7:38 p.m. ETLocation: Red Bull Arena (Harrison, New Jersey)Regional TV: Bally Sports Ohio Neil Sika (play-by-play) Jordan Angeli (analyst)Brett Hiltbrand (sideline)97.1 The Fan [Radio]: Chris […]
Columbus Crew hits road tonight to play New York City FC, 7:30 pm; Harrison Afful gives match preview interview
The first of three matches against Eastern Conference foe this season COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew continues its three-match road stretch when it travels to Harrison, New Jersey for a contest against New York City FC tomorrow, Saturday, May 22 [7:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio / […]
NHL suspends Avalanche’s Nazem Kadri eight games for illegal check to head
NEW YORK (May 21, 2021) –Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri has been suspended for eight games for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk during Game 2 of the teams’ First Round series in Colorado on Wednesday, May 19, the National Hockey League’s Department […]
NHL announces Broadcast Team for 2021 Gaming World Championship
Carrlyn Bathe, Steve Dangle, Faizal Khamisa, NoSleeves and Nasher Join Host Arda Ocal on GWC Broadcasts on NHL Twitch; First Club Finals Match Streams Live, Saturday, May 22, Beginning at 12 p.m. ET May 21, 2021 – Heading into the first weekend of live GWC broadcasts, […]
NHL announces start times for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Games on May 24
NEW YORK (May 20, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Monday, May 24 The start time of Game 5 of the First Round series between the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins has been set for 7 p.m. ET on […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, May 22, 2021: United States Maritime Day
US: NATIONAL MARITIME DAY In 1933, Congress designated May 22 as National Maritime Day. On this day in 1819, the “first successful transoceanic voyage under steam propulsion” began when the steamship S.S. Savannah set sail from Savannah, Georgia. It arrived in Liverpool, England, on June […]
Historical events for May 21
1470s BORN 1471: ALBRECHT DURER (PAINTER) 1540s DIED 1542: HERNANDO DE SOTO (EXPLORER) 1680s BORN 1688: ALEXANDER POPE (POET) 1760s 1765: WINDSOR AGRICULTURAL FAIR (NORTH AMERICA’S OLDEST) FOUNDED, NOVA SCOTIA 1830s 1834: CYRUS MCCORMICK’S REAPER PATENTED 1840s BORN 1844: HENRI ROUSSEAU (PAINTER) 1880s 1881: AMERICAN […]