Month: May 2022

NFL News: 2022 NFL Draft Round 1 Notes

DEFENSE FIRST: Five defensive players were selected with the first five selections in the 2022 NFL Draft: linebacker TRAVON WALKER (No. 1 overall, Jacksonville), defensive end AIDAN HUTCHINSON (No. 2, Detroit), defensive back DEREK STINGLEY JR. (No. 3, Houston), defensive back SAUCE GARDNER (No. 4, New York Jets) and defensive end KAYVON THIBODEAUX (No. […]

NFL News: LOS ANGELES CHARGERS VS. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS ANNOUNCED AS FIRST THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL GAME ON PRIME VIDEO

CHARGERS VS. CHIEFS ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 During the recent 2022 NFL Draft, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Los Angeles Chargers in the first Thursday Night Football game on Prime Video Week 2 on September 15. The complete Thursday Night Football schedule will […]

NFL News: NFL, ALONG WITH THE NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE AND RALIANCE, RENEW PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT

League extends commitment to both groups focusing on prevention and support for survivors The National Football League (NFL) joined the National Domestic Violence Hotline (The Hotline) and RALIANCE in announcing their continued partnerships today. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and highlighting the work of […]

Daily Almanac for Saturday, May 7, 2022; Cinco de Mayo Weekend!

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Cinco de Mayo (pronounced [ˈsiŋko̞ ðe̞ ˈma̠ʝo̞] in Mexico, Spanish for “Fifth of May”) is a yearly celebration held on May 5, which commemorates the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. The victory of a smaller, poorly equipped Mexican force […]

Columbus Crew 3 D.C. United 0: Team gets badly needed win; head coach Caleb Porter pleased Crew back in MLS Eastern Conference race in this postgame presser

The Columbus Crew snapped a lengthy goalless streak – while halting their winless skid across all competitions at six – as they defeated D.C. United 3-0 at Lower.com Field on Saturday evening. It was the first win for Columbus since a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC on March 12, with the […]