December 13, 2022 STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University Head Football Coach Michael Charles “Mike” Leach passed away last night (Monday, Dec. 12) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, following complications from a heart condition. He was 61. In a statement, the Leach family […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Eleazar Wheelock (April 22, 1711 – April 24, 1779) was an American Congregational minister, orator, and educator in Lebanon, Connecticut, for 35 years before founding Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. He had tutored Samson Occom, a Mohegan who became a Presbyterian minister and the first Native American to publish […]

GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS1st – Jack Roslovic, CBJ (2-2-4); 2nd – Patrik Laine, CBJ (1-2-3); 3rd – Anze Kopitar, LAK (2-0-2) GOAL SCORERSColumbus: K. Marchenko (1), PP – B. Jenner (10), P. Laine (8), SH – J. Roslovic (2), PP – J. Roslovic (3), OT – J. Gaudreau (10)Los […]

ESPN December 12, 2022 Star Watch Alternate Presentation Tuesday featuring Columbus’ Johnny Gaudreau and Florida’s Matthew Tkachuk on ESPN+ Alex Ovechkin’s Chase to 800 and 44 NHL Power Play Games Streaming on ESPN+ P.K. Subban Makes In-Studio Debut on Tuesday The NHL season continues with […]

NHL Public Relations December 12, 2022 NEW YORK (Dec. 12, 2022) – Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren, Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson and Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 11. FIRST STAR – CHARLIE LINDGREN, G, WASHINGTON CAPITALS Lindgren led the NHL in both wins […]

NHL Public Relations December 12, 2022 * Mikko Rantanen and Clayton Keller combined for the third instance in NHL history – and second in the regular season – of two players completing a hat trick with an overtime winner on the same day. The others: March 4, 2022 (Viktor Arvidsson & Jason […]

TORONTO/NEW YORK (Dec. 11, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association and National Hockey League announced today that forward Michael McCarron of the Nashville Predators will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the player assistance program of the NHL and NHLPA. […]

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THURSDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (9-4) AT SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (7-6) Week 15 of the 2022 NFL season gets underway on Thursday, December 15 (8:15 PM ET, Prime Video) as the San Francisco 49ers (9-4) visit the Seattle Seahawks (7-6) in a key NFC West […]

– NFL Legends Ray Lewis and DeMarcus Ware Named Defensive Coordinators, International Flag Football Stars Vanita Krouch and Diana Flores Named Offensive Coordinators –  – 2023 Pro Bowl Games Tickets On-Sale Now –  Pro Football Hall of Famer, 12-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl […]

Ownership and club executives to network with 32 diverse general manager candidates in an effort to continue to increase executive diversity As part of the NFL’s ongoing commitment to promote greater diversity across the NFL, the League announced plans today to host a Front Office […]

A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, December 11, the 14th week of the 2022 season. COURTESY NFLmedia.com

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FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS George Franklin Grant (September 15, 1846 – August 21, 1910) was the first African-American professor at Harvard. He was also a Boston dentist, and an inventor of a wooden golf tee. BIOGRAPHY Grant was born on September 15, 1846, in Oswego, New York, to Phillis Pitt and Tudor Elandor Grant. […]