OXFORD, Ohio—Select kick-off times have been announced for Miami University football for the 2021 season. Head coach Chuck Martin and the RedHawks open the 2021 season on Saturday, Sept. 4 at Cincinnati with a 3:30 p.m. kick-off time on ESPN+. The home opener against Long Island University is […]
Day: June 18, 2021
College Football Playoff Management Committee Agrees to Move Process Forward and Broaden Discussion on 12-teams
June 18, 2021 CHICAGO – In advance of next week’s meeting of the university presidents and chancellors who oversee the College Football Playoff (CFP), the CFP management committee today reviewed a working group’s proposed 12-team playoff, with committee members stating they look forward to discussing the […]
Rookie Grosjean leads Road America Opening Practice in Wisconsin
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Friday, June 18, 2021) – Rookie Romain Grosjean led the first practice for the REV Group Grand Prix presented by AMR on Friday afternoon at Road America, continuing his strong pace this season. Formula One veteran Grosjean’s top lap was 1 minute, 47.6781 […]
After two years playing overseas, Former Ohio State Basketball star Jae’Sean Tate named to NBA All-Rookie Team
June 18, 2021 Sixth Buckeye on NBA All-Rookie Team Tate is just the second undrafted player in the last 10 years to earn All-Rookie Team honors COLUMBUS, Ohio – Over his four years at Ohio State, Jae’Sean Tate showed that if you work hard and play […]
Dayton Dragons announce new App available
June 17, 2021 DAYTON, OH – One of the many new things you can find at Day Air Ballpark is the new Dayton Dragons app. This new app, available to download for free through the Apple App Store (iPhone) and Google Play Store (Android), provides easy […]
Columbus Crew introduces naming rights sponsor for new stadium: Lower.com Field
COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew and Lower announced a long-term partnership of naming rights to the Crew’s new downtown home, which will be named Lower.com Field. The announcement was made in a press conference held at Lower.com Field and featured Columbus Crew Investor-Operator Dee Haslam, Crew Executive […]
Dayton Dragons during June 17 game honored “HOMETOWN HEROES” Recipient
Dayton, Ohio — The Dayton Dragons recognized Operation Cherrybend as a “Hometown Heroes” recipient during a special inning break of the Dragons game on Thursday, June 17th against the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark. The Dayton Dragons shine the spotlight on the military, past and present, through […]
City of Columbus plans Columbus Community Sports Park at Historic Crew Stadium
Unlike most cities when a new stadium or ballpark is finished, the old arena is demolished. Here in Columbus, Ohio, City officials and Columbus Crew ownership have a plan in place to keep Historic Crew Stadium around for years to come. After all, its only […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, June 18, 2021
1810s 1812: THE UNITED STATES DECLARED WAR ON GREAT BRITAIN 1815: NAPOLEON’S TROOPS WERE DEFEATED AT WATERLOO (PRESENT-DAY BELGIUM) 1850s BORN 1854: E.W. SCRIPPS (NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER) 1860s 1861: FIRST FLY-CASTING TOURNAMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, UTICA, NEW YORK 1870s BORN 1877: JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG (ILLUSTRATOR […]