Friday afternoon, the Orioles made the following roster moves: Reinstated OF Austin Hays from the 10-day Injured List (left hamstring strain; retroactive to May 24). RHP Shawn Armstrong has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. COURTESY BALTIMORE ORIOLES & MLBpressbox.com

The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated INF Cavan Biggio from the 10-day injured list (cervical spine ligament sprain) and he will be active for the Friday night’s game. INF Santiago Espinal has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. COURTESY TORONTO BLUE JAYS & MLBpressbox.com

6/11/2021 Howell, Gray Jr. earn Players of the Month; Francis, Floyd named Pitchers of the Month MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have named outfielders Korry Howell and Joe Gray Jr. as their Minor League Players of the Month for May and right-handers Bowden Francis and […]

6/12/2021 The Washington Nationals announced the following roster moves Saturday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcements: Returned from rehabilitation assignment and reinstated right-handed pitcher Erick Fedde from the Injured List Selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Jefry Rodriguez […]

Prior to today’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves: • Returned from rehab and reinstated LHP Zack Britton (#53) from the 60-day injured list. • Designated INF Mike Ford for assignment. • Optioned RHP Brooks Kriske to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.  Additionally, the Yankees transferred […]

6/12/2021 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers selected infielder Andy Burns from Triple-A Oklahoma City and optioned right-handed pitcher Mitch White. Additionally, the Dodgers designated right-handed pitcher Dennis Santana for assignment. Burns, 30, appeared in 30 games for the Oklahoma City, batting .330 (32-for-97) with […]

6/12/2021 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The entire Minnesota Twins organization is saddened by the death of former pitcher Jim “Mudcat” Grant, who passed away at the age of 85. “The Minnesota Twins are deeply saddened by the loss of Jim ‘Mudcat’ Grant, a key part of the […]

6/12/2021 The Toronto Blue Jays have made the following roster moves: LHP Tayler Saucedo has been selected to the active roster and will be available for today’s game. RHP Jeremy Beasley has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. RHP A.J. Cole has been transferred to the 60-day injured list (left oblique strain). […]

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KING KAMEHAMEHA I DAY (HAWAII) Hawaii is the only American state that was once a kingdom with its own monarchy. One of the greatest kings was King Kamehameha I, also called, appropriately, Kamehameha the Great. His name means “the very lonely one” or “the one […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2021 -First Step in a Long Process- IRVING, Texas – A sub-group of College Football Playoff’s (CFP) management committee today presented a proposal to change the current four-team format to a 12-team event. The proposal was made to the full CFP […]

June 10, 2021   https://bit.ly/3pH2i8K IOWA CITY, Iowa – UCLA transfer Mari Hinkle will join the University of Iowa volleyball team for the 2021 fall season, it was announced Thursday by head coach Vicki Brown.    Hinkle, a defensive specialist/libero from Rosemount, Minnesota, played her first two […]

June 10, 2021 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (.pdf) ADA — Ohio Northern junior All-American Brock Martin (Attica/Seneca East) was named First Team Academic All-District 7 in football by the College Sports Information Directors of America. First-team Academic All-District honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot. […]

Black & Gold to unveil and gift special championship ring to First Team players and staff, commemorating the Club’s 2020 title June 10, 2021 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew today is set to unveil its special championship ring to commemorate the Crew’s 2020 MLS Cup. Tonight, in […]

NEW YORK (June 10, 2021) – Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid are the three finalists for the 2020-21 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team,” the National Hockey League announced today. Members of the Professional Hockey Writers […]

NEW YORK (June 9, 2021) – Adam Fox of the New York Rangers, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche are the three finalists for the 2020-21 James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position,” the National Hockey […]

NEW YORK (June 9, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced that the start time for the potential Game 7 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round series between the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche, if necessary, has been set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 12, in Denver. […]

NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba, Philadelphia Flyers left wing Oskar Lindblom and San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau are the three finalists for the 2020‑21 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which is awarded “to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to […]

NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy has been fined $25,000 for public comments critical of the officiating following Game 5 of the Second Round series against the New York Islanders Monday night in Boston, the National Hockey League announced today. The fine […]

NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – Boston Bruins forward Nick Ritchie has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for elbowing New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield during Game 5 of the teams’ Second Round series in Boston on Monday, June 7, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. […]