FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (/ləˈsæl/; November 22, 1643 – March 19, 1687), was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico. He is best known for an early […]
Year: 2022
Cleveland with new name in Guardians, lose 2022 opener at Kansas City, 3-1
The game was a pitchers duel between veterans Shane Bieber and Zack Greinke with the score 1-1 and the bullpens took over after the 5 inning. Royals got 2 in the 8th to win the game. THE STARS FOR THE GUARDIANS CF Myles Straw went […]
Reds open 2022 with a resounding 6-3 win over defending World Champion Braves
As MLB’s oldest team, the Cincinnati Reds usually has the right to start the season off at home. Not in 2022. This year, they start on the road in Atlanta to play the World Series champion Atlanta Braves. Reds ownership, under siege by fans for […]
Florida Gators name Carlin Hartman as Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Carlin Hartman has been named associate head coach for Florida men’s basketball, head coach Todd Golden announced on Friday. Hartman brings 22 years of experience at the collegiate level, including five seasons at Oklahoma under Lon Kruger before coaching at UNLV in the 2021-22 season. The Buffalo, N.Y., […]
Grambling’s Chelsey Lucas, hired in February as new volleyball coach, cleans out entire roster in April
In college sports, athletic scholarships are renewed on a year to year basis. Some players keep theirs, others don’t. It’s entirely up to the coach and or athletic director. During this time with the transfer portal, players release themselves and move on to see if […]
Western Athletic Conference issues Statement on Lamar University’s Departure
Apr 08, 2022 The Western Athletic Conference has received notice from Lamar University regarding its intention to depart the league effective June 30, 2023. “The Western Athletic Conference has a long history of success and we will continue to assess the ever changing landscape and […]
Southland Conference glad to have back one of its founding members in Lamar University
4/8/2022 BEAUMONT, Texas – Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant and Lamar University President Jaime Taylor today announced an agreement to bring the founding member school back to the Southland to compete in all sports beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year. “The Cardinals were with us when […]
Lamar University leaves WAC to go back home to Southland Conference
4/8/2022 BEAUMONT, Texas – Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant and Lamar University President Jaime Taylor today announced an agreement to bring the founding member school back to the Southland to compete in all sports beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year. “The Cardinals were with us […]
Columbus Crew News: Artur, breaks down Crew’s 1-0 frustrating loss to Nashville SC last week in Postgame press conference
• Artur arrived on loan from Sao Paulo FC on February13, 2017 and joined the Crew on a permanent transfer onDecember 6, 2017• In 2020 Artur scored his first MLS regular-season goalduring a home match against New York City FC (October18) and his second at […]
Columbus Crew News: Lucas Zelarayan leads MLS Golden Boot Standings
LUCAS ZELARAYAN IN FIRST PLACE IN MLS GOLDEN BOOTSTANDINGSWith four goals scored and two assists accumulated throughfour matches, Lucas Zelarayan is in first place in the 2022 MLSGolden Boot race. The midfielder has dominated so far thisseason, averaging 1 goal and 0.5 assists per game. […]
Columbus Crew News: Darlington Nagbe was named to MLSSOCCER.COM Team of the Week for Week 4
Midfielder Darlington Nagbe was named to the MLSsoccer.com’s Team of the Week for Week 4. Nagbe scored a game-tyinggoal in the Crew’s road match at New York Red Bulls. This isNagbe’s first time being named to the Team of the Week thisseason. In addition to […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, April 8, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, film director, producer, and composer. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide, he rose to international fame with his role as the “Man with No Name” in Sergio Leone‘s “Dollars Trilogy” of Spaghetti Westerns during the […]
Nashville SC 1 Columbus Crew 0: Pedro Santos Post-game Press Conference
Tonight’s sell-out crowd was an announced attendance of 20,371 at Lower.com Field. This weekend marks the first April sell-out for a regular-season Crew home match since the inaugural season (1996) of the Club — 26 years ago when the team played at Ohio Stadium (1996-1998) […]
Philadelphia area native Fran Dunphy, resurfaces at another school in City of the Brotherly Love, La Salle; also coached at Penn and Temple
4/5/2022 PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University has announced Fran Dunphy, a 1970 graduate and the all-time winningest coach in Philadelphia Big 5 history, as the 20th head coach in the history of its men’s basketball program. Dunphy, a member of the Philadelphia Big 5, La Salle […]
George Washington Colonials hires Chris Caputo as new Men’s Basketball Coach
Seasoned Associate Ready to Lead Historic Program 4/1/2022 WASHINGTON – GW Director of Athletics Tanya Vogel proudly named today Chris Caputo as Head Coach of The George Washington University’s men’s basketball team. Caputo comes to the District as the next step in a coaching career that spans more than two […]
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Kansas Jayhawks beats North Carolina to gain 6th National Championship; rallied from 15 point deficit
April 04, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The Kansas Jayhawks captured their sixth national championship in school history Monday night at the Caesars Superdome, topping North Carolina 72-69 in the National Championship game. The Jayhawks erased a 15-point halftime deficit to capture their second national championship under […]
Xavier behind interim coach Jonas Hayes, runs through NIT to win championship
03.31.22 Colby Jones leads Xavier with career-high 21 points NEW YORK – Xavier held off Texas A&M to take a 73-72 win in the 2022 NIT Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. The title marks the program’s second NIT Championship, also winning the title in […]
Columbus Crew loses frustrating game to tough defensive team in Nashville SC
Saturday, Apr 2, 2022 Alex Muyl headed in Taylor Washington’s cross for his first goal of the season to lift Nashville SC to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on Saturday evening. Muyl’s open header — thanks to a slip from […]
Thad Matta waited for the right job to open; gets it in return to head Butler Men’s Basketball Program
4/3/2022 Thad Matta has returned to his alma mater to lead the Butler men’s basketball program as head coach for a second time. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier made the announcement Sunday, April 3. In his 17 years as a college head coach, […]
Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY. added to Atlantic 10 Conference as 16th member
The Atlantic 10 Conference has made bold moves over the years to secure its standing as one of the premier athletic conferences in college basketball. They recently made a move that no other conference was considering. They added new Division I Bellarmine University as the […]