Month: October 2021

NFL NEWS: LEAGUE LAUNCHES COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSIBLE BETTING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS INITIATIVE

Campaign Encourages Bettors to “Stick to Your Game Plan. Always Bet Responsibly.”   NFL Advances Partnership with National Council on Problem Gambling to Transform Helpline System and Fund Innovative Programs across the Country NFL Collaborates with its Official Sports Betting Partners Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings, and FanDuel […]

Blue Jackets first road game takes them to Detroit tonight at 7:30 pm

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS AT DETROIT RED WINGS 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) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 2-0-0, 4 pts. (2nd-T, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  5.00 Goals-For/1.50 Goals-Against… Shots:  25.5 Shots-For/29.0 Shots-Against […]

NFL News: CHARACTER PLAYBOOK, POWERED BY EVERFI AND PRESENTED BY THE NFL AND UNITED WAY, REACHES ONE MILLION STUDENTS

10/19/2021 Since its launch in 2016, Character PlaybookTM – a digital education resource powered by EVERFI, Inc. and presented by the National Football League (NFL) and United Way Worldwide – has reached over 1,000,000 students. Designed for students in grades six through twelve, Character Playbook is composed of two module-based experiential […]

Americans mourn the death of, a public hero, General Colin Powell at age 84

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Colin Luther Powell (/ˈkoʊlɪn/ KOHL-in; April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American politician, diplomat, statesman, and four-star general who served as the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005. He was the first African-American secretary of state. Prior to the election of Barack Obama as president in 2008, […]

Daily Almanac for Tuesday, October 19, 2021; Day 291 of the Year

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Rays compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Since its inception, the team’s home venue has been Tropicana Field. Following nearly three decades of unsuccessfully trying to gain an expansion franchise or […]

Cincinnati Bearcats RB Jerome Ford earns American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week again

October 18, 2021 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati junior running back Jerome Ford was named the American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after he rushed for 179 yards and four touchdowns in the first half of Saturday’s 56-21 win over UCF at Nippert Stadium. Ford finished with […]