April 29, 2022 He is the second quarterback selected in 2022 LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder was selected by the Atlanta Falcons on Friday night with the No. 74 overall pick in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He becomes the fifth […]
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Cincinnati Bearcats Football News: Pierce, Cook Selected in Second Round of NFL Draft
April 29, 2022 UC has three players go in first two rounds for first time ever LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce became the highest drafted wide receiver in school history when the Indianapolis Colts selected the Glen Ellyn, Ill., native on Friday night […]
Ohio State Football News: Buckeyes and Kent State to play in 2026
April 29, 2022 Teams have met three times previously; game is one of six upcoming vs. MAC schools COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University and the Kent State University football programs have agreed to play a game in Ohio Stadium on Sept. 19, 2026. The […]
American Athletic Conference Football News: Cincinnati’s Gardner, Tulsa’s Smith Selected in First Round of 2022 NFL Draft
April 29, 2022 IRVING, Texas – Two American Athletic Conference players were selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft Thursday night, continuing the impressive showing by the conference in its first nine years. Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad Gardner was selected by the New York […]
Purdue Boilermakers Football News: George Karlaftis selected in First Round of NFL Draft by Kansas City Chiefs
LAS VEGAS – With the 30th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Purdue defensive end George Karlaftis Thursday night in Las Vegas. The All-American from West Lafayette became the 22nd Boilermaker to be chosen in the NFL Draft’s first round. Karlaftis was the […]
Blue Jackets 5 Tampa Bay Lightning 2: Head coach Brad Larsen guided young team to 37 wins
CBJ TEAM NOTES Columbus snapped Tampa Bay’s five-game winning streak in the series with tonight’s victory. The Lightning won the season series 2-1-0 (CBJ; 1-2-0). CBJ now have points in five of the last seven games in the Lightning series at Nationwide Arena (3-2-2). The […]
Ohio State Buckeyes Football News: WRs Wilson & Olave Selected in First Round of NFL Draft
April 28, 2022 Program holds on to its overall lead in No. 1s and ties for No. 1 in WRs selected since 2000 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University’s rich NFL Draft history, and specifically its tradition of first-round selections, was on the receiving end of great […]
Cincinnati Bearcats Football News: Gardner Becomes Highest Draft Pick in School History
April 28, 2022 The All-American cornerback becomes third UC first-rounder and first in 50 years LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner donned a sharp powder blue suit on Thursday night outside of the Caesar’s Forum. His outfit featured not one, but two, ‘sauce’ chains […]
NHL Morning Skate – Friday, April 29, 2022
April 29, 2022 * After Florida blanked Ottawa and Nashville posted a third-period comeback win against Colorado, the Panthers clinched the 2021-22 Presidents’ Trophy, becoming the fifth team to debut in the 1990s or later to claim the award. * Awarding of NHL hardware for the 2021-22 […]
NHL News: Hurricanes’ goalie tandem of Andersen, Raanta Win Jennings Trophy
NEW YORK (April 28, 2022) – The Carolina Hurricanes tandem of Frederik Andersen and Antti Raanta have won the 2021-22 William M. Jennings Trophy, presented annually to the goaltenders who play a minimum of 25 games for the team allowing the fewest goals during the regular season. Carolina, which concluded its regular-season schedule tonight, […]
NHL News: Final Friday of the 2021-22 Regular Season: #NHLStats: Live Updates
Today’s clinching scenarios: EASTERN CONFERENCE: Tampa Bay will clinch the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic Division (and an A2-A3 First Round matchup vs. Toronto) and Boston will clinch the Wild Card 1 seed (and an M1-WC1 First Round matchup vs. Carolina): * If Tampa […]
Blue Jackets 5 Tampa Bay Lightning 2: Goalie Elvis Merzlikins key saves wins game
BLUE JACKETS PLAYER NOTES FROM TAMPA BAY GAME LW Gustav Nyquist registered his 24th assist of the campaign and now has 4-16-20 in the last 26 games (overall 17-34-51 in 81 GP). D Andrew Peeke scored an empty net goal and has 2-13-15 in 81 games. · C Kent Johnson tallied an assist […]
VMI Keydets hires JMU assistant Andrew Wilson as new Men’s Basketball Coach
LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Superintendent Maj. General Cedric T. Wins ’85 announced Tuesday the hiring of Andrew Wilson to serve as the Institute’s 29th head basketball coach. Wilson comes to VMI after spending the past two seasons as an assistant coach under Mark Byington at […]
VMI Keydets Men’s Basketball News: Dan Earl leaves for Chattanooga
Dan Earl, who guided the VMI men’s basketball program the past seven seasons, has accepted the head coaching position at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Earl posted a 73-138 overall mark during his tenure on post which included a 29-28 mark the past two […]
LAMONT PARIS NAMED 33RD HEAD MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH AT UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 24, 2022) — Lamont Paris, who has been a part of nine NCAA Division I Tournaments and 17 twenty-win seasons as a college head and assistant coach, has been named the University of South Carolina’s 33rd head coach, Director of Athletics Ray Tanner […]
Chattanooga Mocs hires Dan Earl as its 22nd Men’s Basketball Coach
CHATTANOOGA – Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball has found its new leader. Dan Earl becomes the 22nd head coach in program history, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Mark Wharton announced on Thursday afternoon. A familiar name and face, Earl comes to the Scenic City following a seven-year stint as the […]
Blue Jackets 5 Tampa Bay Lightning 2: Rookie Cole Sillinger continues to impress; scores 16th goal
Cole Sillinger, at 18 year’s old, is becoming a fan favorite with his all out hustle and solid play. His dad, Mike played for the Blue Jackets from 2001-2003. C Cole Sillinger scored the Blue Jackets’ second goal of the night and now has 5-5-10 in the […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: CLEVELAND MONSTERS DEFENSEMAN JAKE CHRISTIANSEN NAMED TO AHL SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM
April 28, 2022 2021-22 AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUEFIRST AND SECOND ALL-STAR TEAMS UNVEILED SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the 2021-22 AHL First and Second All-Star Teams, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 31 member cities. 2021-22 AHL First All-Star […]
Chattanooga Men’s Basketball Coach Lamont Paris takes South Carolina job
CHATTANOOGA — Vice Chancellor & Director of Athletics Mark Wharton provides a statement regarding the Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball program and head coach Lamont Paris, who has recently accepted the head coaching role at the University of South Carolina. “We congratulate Lamont on this move. He built our program […]
UC Bearcats Men’s Basketball adds former Memphis, Virginia Tech star in Landers Nolley II
April 28, 2022 CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller has welcomed the Bearcats’ third transfer of the spring in Landers Nolley II.Nolley will have two years’ eligibility after spending his last two seasons at Memphis, where he averaged 11.5 points and […]