FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thomas Charles Longboat (July 4, 1886 – January 9, 1949, Iroquois name: Cogwagee) was an Onondaga distance runner from the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario and, for much of his career, the dominant long-distance runner. He was known as the “bulldog of Britannia” and was a soldier in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during the First […]
Year: 2022
Ohio State Spring Game full of excitement in Scarlet offense’s 34-26 win; Stroud, Pryor & Tuimoloau speak for the team in Postgame Press Conference
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Scarlet team – the offense – defeated the Ohio State Gray defense, 34-26, in the 2022 LiFEsports Spring Game, presented by Union Home Mortgage, Saturday at Ohio Stadium. A crowd of 60,007 was on hand on a gray, but dry, 50-something […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Announces April 18 game vs. Chicago-AL postponed; rescheduled for a split doubleheader on July 12
4/18/22 Exchange details, based on method of purchase, available on CLEGuardians.com/ScheduleChanges Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians announced today’s (April 18) game against the Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to inclement weather and will be rescheduled as a split doubleheader on Tuesday, July […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Announces what’s new at Progressive Field for 2022
Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians last week provided details about what’s new at Progressive Field for the 2022 season. The start of the new campaign at Progressive Field brings with it new food options, additional mobile ordering pickup locations around the ballpark and new […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Signs CF Myles Straw to long-term deal
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians announced last week the signing of CF MYLES STRAW to a five-year contract with club options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. Straw, 27, made an immediate impact following his July 30, 2021 acquisition from the Houston Astros, batting .285 (68-for-230) […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Blue Jays get Zimmer, Castro comes to Cleveland
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians earlier in April announced the following transactions relative to the 2022 Major League roster: Acquired RHP ANTHONY CASTRO from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for OF BRADLEY ZIMMER. Castro, 26, has split his professional career between the Detroit and Toronto […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Signs RHP Emmanuel Clase to long-term deal
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians earlier in April announced the signing of RHP EMMANUEL CLASE to a five-year contract with club options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. Clase, 24, compiled one of the finest seasons out of the bullpen in club history, posting the second-lowest […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Announce regular-season game times & broadcast schedule
Bally Sports Great Lakes to air 155 games; 11 games nationally televised; All 162 games to be broadcast on the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network and local AM flagship WTAM 1100; 143 games on local FM flagship 100.7 WMMS Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Officially releases “We Are Cleveland” team music track
Written and recorded in Cleveland, song features diverse range of local musicians and voices Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today officially introduced “We Are Cleveland,” a brand new music track written and recorded locally in Cleveland. The full-length mix is now accessible on CLEGuardians.com and the Guardians […]
South Dakota Coyotes hires Eric Peterson as Men’s Basketball Coach
VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota athletic department introduced head men’s basketball coach Eric Peterson Wednesday afternoon. Peterson returns to South Dakota after previously serving as an assistant coach at Utah and Utah State. Prior to that, Peterson was an assistant coach at USD under Craig […]
Cincinnati Reds News: Team and Delaware North announce new specialty items for 2022 season at Great American Ball Park
New items include unique twists on classic ballpark fare, along with selection of vegetarian offerings The Cincinnati Reds and foodservice and retail partner Delaware North announced a variety of additions to the hospitality program for the 2022 season at Great American Ball Park, including new […]
Cincinnati Reds News: 2022 Skyline Chili Reds Futures High School Showcase
86 local baseball and softball teams to compete April 9 to May 14 The 11th annual Skyline Chili Reds Futures High School Showcase presented by Cincinnati Children’s Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics will feature 86 high school baseball and softball teams from 81 Greater Cincinnati, Northern […]
Cincinnati Reds News: Registrations available for Reds Baseball & Softball Camps
16 Reds Camps scheduled for summer of 2022 Registrations are being accepted now for the 2022 Cincinnati Reds Baseball & Softball Camps. Now in the 11th season, Reds Camps are designed for all abilities and include 16 camps across Reds Country giving participants an exciting, […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: Rick Nash named Team Canada assistant GM for IIHF World Championships
4/18/22 Columbus Blue Jackets Director of Player Development Rick Nash has been named an assistant general manager for Canada’s National Men’s Team that will compete at the upcoming 2022 IIHF World Championships, the Blue Jackets and Hockey Canada announced today. This year’s tournament is slated […]
Laine out, Werenski injured early in Jackets 6-4 loss at Anaheim; Ducks goalie Gibson wins for first time in 13 starts
ANAHEIM — John Gibson made 31 saves to earn his first win since March 1, and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-4 at Honda Center on Sunday. Gibson had gone 0-10-3 in his previous 13 starts. Troy Terry had two goals and an assist. […]
South Dakota Coyotes and men’s basketball coach Todd Lee part ways
VERMILLION, S.D.—The University of South Dakota athletic department and head men’s basketball coach Todd Lee are parting ways after four seasons with the program, the university announced during March. “We greatly appreciate Coach Lee’s dedication to the men’s basketball program over the past four years,” said Athletic Director David […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, April 18, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Catherine Nyambura Ndereba (born 21 July 1972) is a Kenyan marathon runner. She has twice won the marathon at the World Championships in Athletics and won silver medals at the Summer Olympic Games in 2004 and 2008. She is also a four-time winner of the Boston Marathon. Ndereba broke […]
Ohio State Spring Football: DC Jim Knowles defense showed improvement in Spring Game
Jim Knowles is one of those coaches around college football, who known as “Mr. Fix-it when it comes to defense. The 56-year-old from Philadelphia, Pa., has been to several schools as an assistant, but only three four as defensive coordinator: Western Michigan, Duke, Oklahoma State […]
Columbus Crew loses third in a row, 2-0 to Orlando City SC
Saturday, Apr 16, 2022 A pair of goals saw Orlando City snatch a victory on the road in Columbus, hanging on for an opportunistic road win against the Crew on Saturday night. Rodrigo Schlegel opened the scoring with 10 minutes to go in the first […]
Columbus Crew 2 wins first-ever home game 2-0 over Orlando City B; third win in a row
Columbus Crew 2 made it three wins in a row on Friday with a 2-0 victory over Orlando City B in the home opener at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Crew 2 took advantage of its first ever MLS NEXT Pro home game and […]