Question of the Day Where did the phrase “rain check” originate? This phrase originally referred to a voucher given to spectators at a baseball game that was rained out. The “rain check” allowed them to watch another game for free. Our sources indicate that the term […]
Year: 2022
Daily Almanac for Monday, November 14, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the world. Chartered by the Connecticut Colony, the Collegiate School was established in 1701 by clergy […]
UC Bearcats stay in American Athletic Conference title race with 27-25 win over East Carolina
Cincinnati extends its active home winning streak to 32 games. TEAM STATISTICS CINCINNATI – A late fourth down stop and three offensive touchdowns of at least 50 yards, including a 100-yard kickoff return by Jadon Thompson on his second-career attempt, lifted Cincinnati past East Carolina 27-25 on Friday […]
NFL News: National Football League Honors John Madden with Thanksgiving Day Commemoration
INAUGURAL ‘JOHN MADDEN THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION’ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 MULTI-FACETED CELEBRATION WILL TAKE PLACE ACROSS ALL THREE BROADCAST NETWORKS “There’s no place that I would rather be today on Thanksgiving than right here, right now, at a football game. There are just certain things that go […]
2022 NFL Rundown – Week 10
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NFL News: NFL PARTNERS WITH NEON16 TO LAUNCH FIRST-EVER POR LA CULTURA MIXTAPE VOLUME 1
Musical Collaboration Boasts Multi-genre Collection Featuring Chart-Topping Artists Will.I.Am, Anthony Ramos, Yandel, El Alfa, Snow Tha Product, Trueno, Kris Floyd and Jodosky among others NOVEMBER 11, 2022 – NEW YORK, NY—The NFL, in partnership with award-winning production powerhouse, NEON16, led by multi-platinum selling creatives One Six […]
NFL News: What To Look For – Week 10
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NFL News: The Starting 11 — NFL train calls on Germany in Week 10
The National Football League reaches a significant milestone in its 103-year history this week, playing its first regular-season game in a fourth country outside the United States. When the SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (6-3) meet the TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (4-5) at Allianz Arena in Munich on Sunday (9:30 AM ET, NFL […]
NFL News: Week 11 Flex Scheduling – November 20 Chiefs-Chargers Game Moves to NBC Sunday Night Football
WEEK 11 FLEX SCHEDULING: NOVEMBER 20 CHIEFS-CHARGERS GAME MOVES TO NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL BENGALS-STEELERS GOES TO 4:25 PM ET ON CBS The Week 11 Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers game on Sunday, November 20 will be played at 8:20 PM ET on NBC […]
U.S. Merchant Marines beat U.S. Coast Guard for 4th straight Secretaries’ Cup Trophy
11/12/2022 KINGS POINT, N.Y. (Nov. 12, 2022) – For the first time in 20 years, the USMMA football team won its fourth-straight Secretaries’ Cup, as the Mariners defeated arch-rival Coast Guard, 41-33, on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Tomb Field in a game broadcasted on ESPN3. […]
UConn continues game-by-game improvement with upset of #19 Liberty, 36-33
11/12/2022 EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – UConn freshman quarterback Zion Turner (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) hit r-sophomore Kevens Clercius (Montreal, Quebec) for a 30-yard go-ahead touchdown with 5:43 left as the Huskies knocked-off No. 19 nationally ranked Liberty University Saturday afternoon at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. The Huskies (6-5) […]
NFL Week 10 Preview: Sunday Night Football matchup has Chargers at the 49ers
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NFL Week 10 Preview: Two disappointing teams, Cardinals and Rams square off in LA
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NFL Week 10 Preview: Dallas invades Lambeau Field to play reeling Packers
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NFL Week 10 Preview: Jeff Saturday makes debut as Colts interim head coach in visit to Las Vegas
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NFL Week 10 Preview: Broncos visit Music City Nashville today for matchup with Titans
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Purdue keeps rivalry Cannon Trophy with 31-24 upset of #21 Illinois
11/12/2022 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Cannon is coming back to West Lafayette. Purdue went on the road Saturday afternoon and knocked off No. 21 Illinois, 31-24. The Boilermakers became bowl eligible for the fourth time in six seasons under head coach Jeff Brohm. When Purdue (6-4, 4-3) […]
Ohio State Football News: #2 Buckeyes announce next week’s game time at Maryland
The kickoff time has been announced for #2 Ohio State’s game against Maryland at Byrd Stadium in College Park next Saturday, November 19. The Buckeyes and Terrapins will meet at 3:30 p.m. in the final road game of the season for Ohio State before the […]
NFL Week 10 Preview: Saints visit the Steel City to tackle inconsistent Steelers
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NFL Week 10 Preview: Woeful Texans face one of NFL’s most improved teams, the NY Giants
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