STILLWATER – Oklahoma State makes its third appearance in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl when it takes on Notre Dame at noon CT on New Year’s Day at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, it was announced today. The Cowboys, who finished first in the regular season Big […]
Month: January 2022
Fiesta Bowl Today at 1 PM: Notre Dame Fighting Irish takes on the Oklahoma State Cowboys
Bowl History SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Following its fifth-straight double-digit win season, the fifth-ranked University of Notre Dame football team (11-1) secured a berth in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl against ninth-ranked Oklahoma State (11-2, 8-1 Big-12). The Fiesta Bowl will be held at State Farm Stadium […]
2021 Fiesta Bowl Press Conference with Notre Dame offensive coordinator Tommy Rees
NOTRE DAME BIOGRAPHY PERSONAL INFORMATION Four-year letterwinner at quarterback for Notre Dame from 2010-13 Finished his Notre Dame career as one of the most prolific quarterbacks in school history Ranks in the top five in Notre Dame history in 21 different single-game, single-season or career […]
NHL News: Turner Sports to Showcase Expansive Multi-Platform Coverage of 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic on New Year’s Day
TNT’s Exclusive Presentation of 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic to Feature Central Division Showdown — St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild — on New Year’s Day Hour-Long Pregame with Wayne Gretzky, Rick Tocchet, Anson Carter, Paul Bissonnette and Liam McHugh to Set the Stage for Live Game Action at 6 p.m. […]
NHL announces another Postponement on January 2
NEW YORK (Dec. 30, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that due to COVID-related issues affecting the Dallas Stars, the Dallas at Arizona game on Sunday, Jan. 2 has been postponed. A make-up date for the game has yet to be established. COURTESY NHLmedia.com
NHL News: 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic By The Numbers
December 30, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MINN. (Dec. 30, 2021) – A look at the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic® “By the Numbers.” 2 – The 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic® at Target Field will be the second NHL regular-season outdoor game for both the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues. Minnesota defeated […]
NHL Morning Skate – December 30, 2021
* Jordan Kyrou and Vladimir Tarasenko helped the Blues best the Oilers at Enterprise Center in their final game before the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic. * Washington and New Jersey picked up wins Wednesday thanks to notable performances by John Carlson and Jack Hughes. * Thursday’s slate is highlighted by the Panthers and League-leading Lightning clashing at FLA Live […]
NHL News: 2021 Year in Review By #NHLStats
Through Games Played Dec. 28, 2021 Can’t Catch Connor: In addition to his jaw-dropping 1-vs-5 submission on the “Goal of the Year” ballot, Oilers captain Connor McDavid has collected a League-leading 158 points (regular-season and playoffs; 51-107—158 in 89 GP) – the most by a player in a calendar year since 1999 […]
NFL News: 2021 ‘Thursday Night Football’ Tri-Cast is Highest Season Average Since 2015
Season Viewership of 16.4 Million Across TV and Digital – Highest Average in History of FOX, NFL Network & Prime Video Package Season Average Minute Audience on All Digital Platforms, Including Prime Video, of 1.3 Million – Up +25% vs. 2020 Season Average The 2021 Thursday […]
NFL Network announces 2021 Week 17 Saturday and Sunday Programming
Saturday on NFL Network – ‘Good Morning Football: Weekend’ at 9:00 AM ET ‘NFL GameDay Morning’ Sunday at 9:00 AM ET – Kay Adams 1-on-1 w/ Cincinnati Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase Each and every weekend, NFL Network provides extensive programming on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, […]
NFL News: 2021 NFL PLAYOFF SCENARIOS FOR WEEK 17
AFC CLINCHED: Kansas City Chiefs – AFC West division title BUFFALO BILLS (9-6) (vs. Atlanta (7-8), Sunday, 1:00 PM ET, FOX) Buffalo clinches playoff berth with: BUF win + BAL loss or tie OR BUF win + LAC loss or tie + LV loss or tie OR BUF […]
NFL remembers Hall of Fame Coach John Madden; dies at 85
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS John Earl Madden (April 10, 1936 – December 28, 2021) was an American football coach and sportscaster. He was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons (1969–1978) and guided them to a championship in Super Bowl XI (1977). After retiring from coaching, he served as […]
Outback Bowl Today at 12 Noon: Penn State tries to end season on a good note against Arkansas
Nittany Lions meet Razorbacks in Outback Bowl on January 1 at noon on ESPN2 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State takes on No. 22/24/21 Arkansas in the Outback Bowl. Kickoff is scheduled for noon on January 1 with a broadcast on ESPN2. The 2021 season is […]
Outback Bowl Today at 12 Noon: Arkansas Razorbacks take on Penn State Nittany Lions
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Razorbacks will head to Florida for a bowl game for the first time since 2007 when the Hogs take on Penn State in the Outback Bowl at 11 a.m. CT on Jan. 1, 2022. Under second-year head coach Sam Pittman, the […]
WSU Raiders back in action on New Year’s Day by hosting Green Bay at 2 PM
RAIDERS PRESS CONFERENCE FROM WIN OVER MILWAUKEE DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team flips the calendar to 2022 on Saturday afternoon as the Raiders welcome Green Bay to the Nutter Center. Wright State has won three games in a row following an 80–75 Thursday […]
Missouri Women’s Basketball stuns #1 South Carolina on Hansen’s Layup as time runs out
First-ever victory over an AP No. 1 team in program history. COLUMBIA, Mo. – Playing with just eight available players, University of Missouri women’s basketball stunned No. 1 South Carolina, 70-69, in overtime on Lauren Hansen’s layup with 0.1 seconds remaining in Mizzou Arena on Thursday night. The […]
America remembers Senator Bob Dole, who died recently at age 98
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robert Joseph Dole (July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021) was an American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the Senate during the final 11 years of his tenure, including three non-consecutive years as Senate […]
Wright State Raiders continue hot streak by rallying from 11 down to top Milwaukee, 80-75; Coach Sargent leads team in Nagy’s absence
DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team used a big second half surge to win its Horizon League home opener on Thursday night, tallying an 80-75 victory over Milwaukee. Wright State (5-7, 2-1 HL), playing without head coach Scott Nagy and four other individuals within the program’s tier […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, January 1, 2022; Happy New Year!
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Rose Bowl Game is an annual American college football bowl game, usually played on January 1 (New Year’s Day) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. When New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday, the game is played on Monday, January 2. The Rose Bowl Game is nicknamed […]