TUCSON, Ariz. — University of Arizona Vice President and Director of Athletics Dave Heeke announced on December 12, the day after Arizona State defeated the Wildcats 70-7, that Head Football Coach Kevin Sumlin has been relieved of his duties effective immediately. Defensive Coordinator Paul Rhoads will serve as the Interim Head Coach. […]
Year: 2021
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, January 20, 2021: Inauguration Day with new administration: President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris
1800s 1809: FIRST MAJOR U.S. GEOLOGY BOOK DEBUTED 1810s BORN 1811: SAMUEL KEEFER (FIRST CANADIAN CHIEF ENGINEER OF PUBLIC WORKS) 1890s BORN 1896: GEORGE BURNS (COMEDIAN & ACTOR) 1900s DIED 1900: JOHN RUSKIN (ART CRITIC) 1920s BORN 1926: PATRICIA NEAL (ACTRESS) 1930s BORN 1930: EDWIN […]
Dayton point guard Jalen Crutcher named A-10 Player of the Week
Crutcher Averaged 20.5 Points Per Game In Two Flyer Wins NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton guard Jalen Crutcher was named A-10 Player of the Week for his performance in a pair of Dayton wins last week. The 6-foot-1 senior from Memphis averaged 20.5 points, […]
Purdue Boilermakers have quick turnaround in playing at Ohio State tonight
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Winners of three straight games, Purdue returns to the road for another big challenge on Tuesday when it travels to Columbus, Ohio, to face the Buckeyes for a 6:30 p.m. ET, tip on the Big Ten Network. Ohio State will be the […]
Buckeyes Men’s Basketball hosts Purdue tonight
Buckeyes Welcome Boilers to Columbus Tuesday COLUMBUS, Ohio –No. 15 Ohio State (11-3, 5-3) are back in action at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday vs. Purdue (10-5, 5-3) at Value City Arena in Columbus. The game will be televised by the Big Ten Network. GAME BASICS · No. 15 […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce 20th Season Promotional Schedule presented by NATIONWIDE AND OHIOHEALTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 19, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets play their 2020-21 regular season home opener on Thursday when they host the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning on Opening Night, presented by Nationwide, kicking off their 20th National Hockey League season. Today, […]
Atlantic 10 Conference announces GW at Dayton game postponed
DAYTON – The Atlantic 10 has announced that the men’s basketball game scheduled at UD Arena on Wednesday between George Washington and Dayton has been postponed, due to Covid-19 protocols. No makeup date has been set. The Flyers are scheduled to play in their next game […]
A look back at Predators 5-2 win over Blue Jackets on Saturday night
Nashville puts game away with 4 goals in 3rd period The Blue Jackets start the season at 0-2 after dropping back to back games in Nashville. CBJ Standouts Nick Foligno notched his first goal of the season and the 196th of his NHL career. Alexandre Texier finished […]
Blue Jackets play at Detroit again tonight looking to even record at 2-2
JAN. 19, 2021 II at DETROIT RED WINGS II LITTLE CAESARS ARENA II 7:30 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: CD92.9 FM Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 1-2-0, 2 pts. (5th-T, Discover Central […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Every Year CONFEDERATE HEROES DAY (TEXAS, UNITED STATES) 1730s BORN 1736: JAMES WATT (INVENTOR) 1800s BORN 1807: ROBERT E. LEE (CONFEDERATE GENERAL) BORN 1809: EDGAR ALLEN POE (AUTHOR) 1820s 1825: TIN CAN PATENTED 1830s BORN 1839: PAUL CÉZANNE (PAINTER) 1840s 1840: EXPLORER CHARLES WILKES CLAIMED […]
Dayton Flyers start fast, finish strong in 67-54 road win over George Washington
Jalen Crutcher’s Five Triples Lead To A Game-High 23 Points FAIRFAX, Va. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team made six of its first seven shots and never trailed Sunday in a 67-54 win over George Washington. The Colonials fought back to cut Dayton’s lead […]
Columbus Crew SC transfers defender Chris Cadden to Hibernian Football Club
Cadden joins Scottish First Division side Hibernian Football Club COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew SC last Friday, January 15, announced that it has completed the transfer of defender Chris Cadden to Scottish Premiership side Hibernian Football Club. As part of the agreement, Crew SC will retain a […]
NHRA announces change to 2021 Schedule
GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2021) – NHRA and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park have made the difficult decision to not host the 2021 NHRA Arizona Nationals, leaving an opening on the 2021 schedule which NHRA is optimistic will be filled with an event at a […]
Blue Jackets try to shake 0-2 start; visits Detroit today at 12 noon
JAN. 18, 2021 II at DETROIT RED WINGS II LITTLE CAESARS ARENA II 12 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: NBCSN Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Pierre McGuire (color analyst) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (0-2-0, 0 pts.) 2019-20 Record: 33-22-15, 81 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, January 18, 2021: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.’S BIRTHDAY (OBSERVED) Since 1986, the third Monday in January has been a federal holiday in observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and civil rights leader dedicated to nonviolence. This is a […]
NFL Divisional Playoffs: Battle of two 40-year-old plus QB’s Tom Brady of Tampa Bay against Drew Brees of New Orleans
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (12-5)AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-4) DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 6:40 PM ET // MERCEDES-BENZ SUPERDOME // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (6:40 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (field reporter),Tom Rinaldi (field reporter)NATIONAL […]
Hampton Pirates pauses Men’s Basketball Program
HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University Director of Athletics Eugene Marshall, Jr. announced today that the men’s basketball team will be pausing all activities due to a positive COVID-19 test among the team as they returned from South Carolina. “The men’s basketball program will now pause and […]
NFL Divisional Playoffs Preview: Cleveland Browns challenge the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs today at 3:05 pm
CLEVELAND BROWNS (12-5)AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (14-2) DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 3:05 PM ET // ARROWHEAD STADIUM // REFEREE: CLAY MARTIN ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: CBS, CBS All Access, ESPN Deportes (3:05 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)NATIONAL […]
Dayton Flyers head out on road today to play George Washington at George Mason University
Game Tips At 4:30 P.M. ET DAYTON — The University of Dayton Flyers will begin an odd week, playing the same team in back-to-back regular season games for the first time in 27 years. UD will be the visitor against George Washington on Sunday, Jan. 17 […]
Crutcher and Watson fuel UD Flyers second half run to 72-63 win over Duquesne
Ibi Watson & Jalen Crutcher Combine For 37 Of UD’s 72 Points DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team (7-3, 3-2 A-10) defeated Duquesne University (3-4, 2-3 A-10) Wednesday night at UD Arena, 72-63. Redshirt senior Ibi Watson led the Flyers with 19 points, […]