Emmanuel Rugamba, a three-year member of the Miami University football team, signed a free agent contract with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. Rugamba, a transfer from Iowa, earned third-team All-MAC honors in both 2019 and 2020 and was the Mid-American Conference Championship Defensive […]
Year: 2021
Miami RedHawks 2021 Schedule with Home and Away select game time kickoff
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 […]
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 […]
Ohio State set to host 2021 Columbus HBCU Game, Kentucky State and Central State
JUNE 17, 2021 TICKETS ON SALE FOR CLASSIC Columbus, OH — Today, Classic For Columbus, Presented by Nationwide and Huntington Bank, announced that the football game between Central State University from Ohio and Kentucky State University will now be played at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, August […]
IndyCar visits Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin this weekend
Wed, Jun 16, 2021 REV GROUP GRAND PRIX presented by AVR FAST FACT Race weekend: Friday, June 18 – Sunday, June 20 Track: Road America, a 4.014-mile, 14-turn permanent road course (clockwise), in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Race distance: 55 laps / 220.77 miles Push-to-pass parameters: 200 seconds of total […]
COLUMBUS CREW ANNOUNCES SINGLE-MATCH TICKETS FOR LOWER.COM FIELD ARE NOW ON SALE
June 17, 2021 Tickets for all remaining 2021 MLS regular-season matches at Lower.com Field currently available for purchase COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew today announced that single-match tickets for all remaining 2021 MLS regular-season matches at Lower.com Field – which is set to open its gates on Saturday, July 3 – are […]
OSU Buckeyes Olave, Munford and Garrett named to Walter Camp Preseason All-America Team
June 17, 2021 All are first-team choices COLUMBUS, Ohio – Three Ohio State Buckeyes were among those selected on Thursday to the 2021 Walter Camp Preseason All-America Teams. All three of the Buckeye picks were first-teamers: WR Chris Olave and RT Thayer Munford on offense and DT Haskell Garrett on defense. Ohio […]
UC Bearcats Football’s Gardner & Sanders selected For Walter Camp Preseason All-America Team
June 17, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/3iNMM9z CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad Gardner and defensive end Myjai Sanders were tabbed for preseason All-America honors by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. Gardner earned first-team accolades while Sanders grabbed second-team awards. Cincinnati finished 9-1 in 2020, winning the […]
Ohio State’s Athletes of the Year: Football’s Justin Fields; Track & Field champion Adelaide Aquilla
June 17, 2021 They will now be in the running for Big Ten Male and Female Athlete of the Year honors COLUMBUS, Ohio – Record-setting quarterback Justin Fields (football) and NCAA and Big Ten shot put champion Adelaide Aquilla (track and field) are Ohio State’s 2021 Male and Female Athletes […]
After a hiatus in 2020 due to Covid-19, NHRA CAMPING WORLD DRAG RACING SERIES returns to Norwalk, Ohio for 14TH ANNUAL SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 NORWALK, Ohio – Racing returns to Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in a major way, as the thrilling 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph nitro burning machines in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series are back for the 14th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA […]
Blue Jackets announce signing of Kevin Stenlund to One-Year contract
JUNE 17, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Kevin Stenlund to a one-year contract for the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Stenlund, 24, has recorded 11 goals and nine assists for […]
A look at the 2021 Baltimore Orioles: Game Notes for Today’s Game at Cleveland
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2021 • GAME #68 • ROAD GAME #36BALTIMORE ORIOLES (22-45) at CLEVELAND INDIANS (37-28)RHP Jorge López (2-7, 5.64) vs. RHP Eli Morgan (0-1, 20.25) VOTE MULLINS: Following Monday’s All-Star Ballot Update, OF Cedric Mullins ranked 10th among AL outfielders with 145,537 votes…Statistically, […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, June 17, 2021
BUNKER HILL DAY (SUFFOLK CO., MASS.) The Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War, for the most part did not take place on Bunker Hill. After dark on June 16, 1775, about 1,200 colonial soldiers moved onto the […]