Wild’s Kaprizov, Golden Knights’ Fleury Round Out ‘Three Stars’ NEW YORK (May 10, 2021) – Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Alberta Health Services program manager Aleem Rajani have been named the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending May 9. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating the remarkable efforts […]
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NHL announces start time for May 15 Game
NEW YORK (May 10, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced that Regular Season Game #673, Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, is scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. MT on Saturday, May 15. The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule. COURTESY NHLmedia.com
The Professional Hockey Writers Association announces 2020-21 Bill Masterton Award Nominees
The Professional Hockey Writers Association announced today the nominees for the 2021 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, presented annually to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to the game. Each of the 31 PHWA member chapters nominated a player from the […]
NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for tonight, May 10
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Monday, May 10* The Canadiens and Golden Knights have clinching scenarios today, detailed here. Click here for the playoff race update through games of May 9. COURTESY NHLmedia.com
Columbus Blue Jackets Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy nominee is Forward Zac Dalpe
MAY 10, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association has nominated Blue Jackets forward Zac Dalpe for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, the club announced today. The award is given annually to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of […]
Cincinnati Bearcats rounds out Men’s Basketball staff with hiring of veteran assistant Chad Dollar
Mon, May 10, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/3exV6aU CINCINNATI – Chad Dollar has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati, Head Coach Wes Miller announced Monday. “While building our staff I thought it was important to have a high level of experience among our assistant coaches. Hiring […]
Ohio Northern Softball draws No. 4 seed in OAC Tournament, will host No. 5 seed Capital
May 10, 2021 | 2021 OAC Tournament site | ADA — Ohio Northern will be the No. 4 seed in this week’s Ohio Athletic Conference Softball Tournament. The Polar Bears (20-17-1 overall, 19-16 OAC) will host No. 5 seed Capital in the Quarterfinals on Wednesday at 4 […]
Findlay Oilers Football has 22 selections on All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference Team; Jefferson & Clark are the headliners
May 10, 2021 Findlay, Ohio – The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) announced their 2021 All-Conference Football Team on Monday, May 10 following the completion of the 2021 spring football season. The awards were voted on by the league’s head coaches. Findlay had 22 players named […]
MLS Player of the Week goes to San Jose Earthquakes Forward Chris Wondolowski
NEW YORK (Monday, May 10, 2021) – San Jose Earthquakes forward Chris Wondolowski was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for Week 4 of the 2021 MLS season. Wondolowski came off the substitutes’ bench to score two goals, leading the Quakes to a […]
11TH ANNUAL NGK NTK NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS this weekend; PREVIOUS EVENT WINNERS SHAWN LANGDON & CRUZ PEDREGON LOOK TO KEEP ROLLING AT ZMAX DRAGWAY
Mon, May 10, 2021 CHARLOTTE – Heading into this weekend’s NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway, Top Fuel standout Shawn Langdon is looking forward to the chance to make history. He is the most recent Funny Car winner in the race and having […]
Rutgers Baseball unable to complete comeback in 7-6 loss
Scarlet Knights erase six-run deficit to Nebraska before falling in 13th inning PISCATAWAY, N.J. (May 10, 2021) – Rutgers baseball (17-17) erased a six-run deficit and had multiple opportunities to win late, but Nebraska (23-11) managed to escape with a 7-6 win in 13 innings Monday […]
Ohio Northern infielder Jacob Wenning named OAC Baseball Hitter of the Week
May 10, 2021 ADA — Ohio Northern sophomore Jacob Wenning (Coldwater) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week for the week of May 3-9. Wenning went 8-for-9 with five runs scored and 3 RBI to highlight a 20-5, 7-2 sweep of Otterbein on […]
Ohio Northern’s Allie Bican named OAC Softball Pitcher of the Week
May 10, 2021 ADA — Sophomore Allie Bican (Solon) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 3-9.Bican went 2-0 and did not allow an earned run in 16.0 innings of work in a pair of victories last week.She […]
The Preakness Stakes is this weekend at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Preakness Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a Grade I race run over a distance of 9.5 furlongs (1+3⁄16 miles (1,900 m)) on dirt. Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds (57 kg); fillies 121 pounds (55 kg). It is the second jewel of the Triple […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, May 10, 2021
1500s 1503: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DISCOVERED THE CAYMAN ISLANDS AND NAMED THEM LAS TORTUGAS AFTER THE NUMEROUS SEA TURTLES THERE 1740s BORN 1746: GASPARD MONGE (MATHEMATICIAN) 1750s BORN 1755: ROBERT GRAY (SAILOR) 1770s 1774: LOUIS XVI BECAME KING OF FRANCE 1810s DIED 1818: PAUL REVERE (PATRIOT) […]
John Tortorella ends Blue Jackets career with overtime win over Detroit; winningest CBJ coach ever
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and head coach John Tortorella, whose contract expired at the end of the 2020-21 season, have mutually agreed to part ways, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Tortorella, 62, is the winningest coach in Blue […]
McMann, Wenning among the stars leading Ohio Northern to dominating doubleheader sweep at Otterbein, 20-5, 7-2
May 8, 2021 WESTERVILLE — The Ohio Northern baseball team erupted for 27 runs and 37 base hits in a 20-5, 7-2 doubleheader sweep at Otterbein on Saturday at Fishbaugh Field. The Polar Bears run their winning streak to eight games and improve to 20-13 […]
172 Ohio State Student-Athletes earn degrees on Mother’s Day
May 8, 2021 Gradates include All-Americans and professional athletes ADDITIONAL INFO Online Release COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sunday, 172 current and former Ohio State student-athletes receiveD their Ohio State degrees. Spring commencement ceremonies, split into two sessions at Ohio Stadium. The complete list of athletics graduates can […]
Blue Jackets grind out season-ending win over scrappy Detroit in OT; Star of the Game Eric Robinson had a breakout year for Columbus
LW Eric Robinson registered his fourth multi-point game of the season with a goal and an assist. He had points in two-straight games (1-2-3) and 3-4-7 in the last ten games of the campaign (overall 8-10-18 in 56 GP). COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
NHL suspends Tampa Bay forward Pat Maroon for unsportsmanlike conduct
NEW YORK (May 9, 2021) – Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon has been suspended for one game, without pay, for unsportsmanlike conduct during NHL Game No. 857 in Sunrise, Fla., on Saturday, May 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred […]