Month: May 2022

NHL News: Jets’ Connor, Canes’ Slavin and Wild’s Spurgeon Voted Lady Byng Trophy Finalists

May 18, 2022 NEW YORK (May 18, 2022) – Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin and Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon are the three finalists for the 2021-22 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard […]

Ohio State Athletic Department News: Sr. Associate AD Jocelyn Gates Embarks on Career Transition

Will be departing Ohio State for family reasons and career opportunities; Carey Hoyt new football liaison     COLUMBUS, Ohio – Jocelyn Gates, senior associate athletic director for sport administration, will be departing the Ohio State Department of Athletics later this month to move to Columbia, Mo., where her […]

Colorado Rockies News

May 23rd, 2022 The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Robert Stephenson on the COVID-19 injured list and have recalled right-hander Ashton Goudeau from Triple-A Albuquerque. COURTESY COLORADO ROCKIES MEDIA RELATIONS & MLBpressbox.com

Pittsburgh Pirates Roster News

May 23rd, 2022 The Pittsburgh Pirates today selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Yerry (pronounced “Yairy”) De Los Santos from Triple-A Indianapolis. To make room on the 26-man active roster, right-handed pitcher Bryse Wilson has been optioned to Indianapolis. Infielder Kevin Newman has been transferred […]

St. Louis Cardinals Roster News

May 23rd, 2022 ST. LOUIS, MO., May 23, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced this afternoon that catcher Yadier Molina has been placed on the Bereavement List, and that rookie catcher Iván Herrera has been recalled from Memphis (AAA).  Herrera’s first game appearance will be his Major League debut. The […]

Seattle Sounders FC becomes first MLS team to win CONCACAF Champions League title over Pumas of Mexico

SEATTLE, Washington – The Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League once again produced a slew of wonderful memories and moments over the course of the two-and-a-half months of competition. Here are five moments that stood out the most from the 2022 SCCL: Saprissa’s Bolanos turns back the clock […]

Memorial Tournament News: Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy set to compete in the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday

May 17, 2022 DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today that the Tournament has accepted the entry offour-time major championship winner and two-time FedExCup champion Rory McIlroy to compete in 2022 Memorial Tournament.  McIlroy will be joined at the 47th edition of the prestigious invitational hosted by golfing legend Jack Nicklaus by fellow Workday brand ambassadors Matt […]