Month: January 2022

Daily Almanc for Tuesday, January 4, 2021

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (/ˈɡɑːndi, ˈɡændi/; GAHN-dee; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India’s independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā (Sanskrit: “great-souled”, “venerable”), first applied to him […]

Calvin’s late three, Holden’s 1,000th career point lifts Wright State to fourth straight win, 72-69 over Green Bay

DAYTON – In a stop-and-start game that never really found its flow, the Wright State men’s basketball team kicked off the new year with a 72-69 home victory over Green Bay thanks to Trey Calvin’s game-winner with 20 seconds remaining. After a pair of free throws with 2:49 remaining […]

CFP Semifinal: #2 Michigan gets blitzed early in Orange Bowl loss to #3 Georgia

12/31/2021 Site: Miami Gardens, Fla. (Hard Rock Stadium)Event: CFP Semifinal at Capital One Orange BowlScore: #3 Georgia 34, #2 Michigan 11Records: U-M (12-2), Georgia (13-1)Attendance: 66,839Next U-M Event: Season completed MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Making its first College Football Playoff appearance and facing Georgia for the first time since 1965, the No. […]

CFP Semifinal: #3 Georgia easily handles overmatched #2 Michigan in Orange Bowl, 34-11; advances for rematch with Alabama in title game

December 31, 2021 Georgia got off to a strong start on offense and defense, and the Bulldogs never let the Wolverines (12-2) gain any momentum. Georgia outgained Michigan 515-325, quarterback Stetson Bennett IV was sharp from the outset, finishing 21 of 31 for 307 yards and three […]

CFP National Semifinal: #1 Alabama advances to title game once again with 27-6 Cotton Bowl win over #4 Cincinnati

12/31/2021 Running back Brian Robinson Jr. was named the game’s offensive MVP, while linebacker Will Anderson Jr. brought home defensive MVP honors. Robinson recorded a career-high and Alabama bowl record 198 rushing yards on 25 carries, while Anderson led a Tide defense that held the Bearcats to just 218 yards of […]

CFP National Semifinal: Historic season ends for #4 UC Bearcats in 27-6 loss to #1 Alabama in Cotton Bowl

December 31, 2021 Cincinnati finishes 13-1, wrapping up historic season at the Cotton Bowl ARLINGTON, Texas – The No. 4-ranked Cincinnati football team went toe-to-toe with the defending national champions before ultimately falling to No. 1 Alabama, 27-6, in the College Football Playoff Semifinals at the […]

Daily Almanac for Sunday, January 2, 2022

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joseph William Namath (/ˈneɪməθ/; NAY-meth; born May 31, 1943) is a former American football quarterback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the New York Jets. He played college football at Alabama, where he led the team to a national championship title, and was selected by […]