CURRENT BLUE JACKETS NEWS COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS SIGN 2018 SECOND ROUND PICK KIRILL MARCHENKO TO TWO-YEAR ENTRY LEVEL CONTRACTForward totaled 34-30-64 in 114 career games with Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk and SKA St. Petersburg in the Kontinental Hockey League COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed […]
Day: May 12, 2022
East Carolina hires Tennessee assistant Michael Schwartz to head Men’s Basketball Coach
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Michael Schwartz has been tabbed the 24th head coach in East Carolina men’s basketball program history. Considered one of the most versatile and well-rounded assistant coaches in college basketball, Schwartz has spent the last seven seasons on staff at the University of Tennessee – […]
NHL News: Leafs’ Matthews, Oilers’ McDavid and Rangers’ Shesterkin Voted Hart Trophy Finalists
May 12, 2022 NEW YORK (May 12, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin are the three finalists for the 2021-22 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team,” the National Hockey League announced today. Members of […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Thursday, May 12, 2022
May 12, 2022 * The “Comeback Cats” lived up to their nickname once again, while there was “No Quit in New York” as the Rangers also rallied from a multi-goal deficit Wednesday to force Game 6 in their First Round series. * The 2022 First Round became […]
NHL News: Panthers-Capitals Game 6 Set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 13
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – The National Hockey League today announced that the start time for Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series between the Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals has been set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 13, in Washington. In the U.S. the game will […]
NHL News: Department of Safety suspends Oilers’ Darnell Nurse One Game for Head-Butting
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for one game for head-butting Los Angeles Kings forward Phillip Danault during Game 5 of the teams’ First Round series in Edmonton on Tuesday, May 10, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 19:50 of the […]
NHL News: Oilers’ Kassian Fined for Cross-Checking by Department of Player Safety
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings defenseman Sean Durzi during Game 5 of the teams’ First Round series in Edmonton on Tuesday, May 10, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]
NHL News: United States Hockey Hall of Famer Doug Weight Joins NHL Network As an On-Air Analyst
Stanley Cup Champion, Four-Time NHL All-Star and Olympic Silver Medalist to Make His Debut Thursday, May 12, on NHL Tonight at 9:30 p.m. ET SECAUCUS, NJ (May 11, 2022) – NHL Network™ today announced that United States Hockey Hall of Famer and 2006 Stanley Cup® Champion Doug […]
NHL News: Leafs’ Bunting, Red Wings’ Seider and Ducks’ Zegras Voted Calder Trophy Finalists
May 11, 2022 NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Michael Bunting, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider and Anaheim Ducks center Trevor Zegras are the three finalists for the 2021‑22 Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition,” the National Hockey League announced […]
NHL News: National Hockey League Power Players Youth Advisory Board Now Accepting Applications
Gen Z Advisory Program Preparing to Drop the Puck on Fourth Season NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – For the fourth straight year, the National Hockey League (NHL) will accept applications for NHL Power Players™, a youth advisory board which brings together young hockey fans, ages 13-17, […]
ICYMI: NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Wednesday, May 11, 2022
May 11, 2022 * The stars were on display Tuesday as Auston Matthews and Vladimir Tarasenko eachled their clubs to comeback victories. * Adrian Kempe, who netted the game winner in overtime, matched three-point performances by Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to help the Kings head home with a chance to advance to the Second Round. […]
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Women’s Basketball Coach Jen Hoover relieved of duties immediately
5/11/2022 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Wake Forest University Director of Athletics John Currie announced today that women’s basketball head coach Jen Hoover has been relieved of her duties. “After a comprehensive review of the women’s basketball program, and with the support of President Susan R. Wente and University leadership, I have determined […]
East Carolina Pirates moves on from men’s basketball coach Joe Dooley
GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina University Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert announced at the end of the basketball season a leadership change in the Pirates men’s basketball program. “This evening, I informed Joe Dooley, staff and our student-athletes we are going to move forward with a new leader of […]
Cleveland State names Iowa State assistant Daniyal Robinson as new Men’s Basketball Coach
CLEVELAND – Daniyal Robinson has been named as the 17th head coach of Cleveland State men’s basketball. “After a very thorough national search for our next head coach, I am pleased to have Daniyal, his wife Kim and their three children Devyn, Reece and Reid, join our […]
Ed Conroy returns to The Citadel as Men’s Basketball Coach
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The architect of the last 20-win season in program history, Ed Conroy returns as the head basketball coach at The Citadel. “We are very excited about welcoming Ed back to The Citadel and The Citadel family,” said Capaccio. “Ed has had proven success […]
NFL News: Release of 2022 NFL Schedule Powered by AWS Highlighted by NFL Network’s ‘Schedule Release ’22’
NFL NETWORK’S ‘SCHEDULE RELEASE ’22’ AIRS THURSDAY, MAY 12 AT 8:00 PM ET – SIMULCAST ON FS1 ‘NFL GAMEDAY VIEW: SCHEDULE RELEASE’ STREAMS ON NFL.COM, NFL APP, NFL CHANNEL, YOUTUBE, PARAMOUNT+, PEACOCK & PRIME VIDEO ADDITIONAL SCHEDULE RELEASE SPECIALS ON ESPN2 & ESPN+ SELECT GAMES […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, May 12, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Justin Gatlin (born February 10, 1982) is a retired American sprinter who competed in the 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. He is the 2004 Olympic Champion in the 100 metres, the 2005 and 2017 World Champion in the 100 metres, the 2005 World Champion in the 200 metres, and the 2019 World Champion in the 4 […]