Daily Almanac for Saturday, April 29, 2023

By Janet Angelina Guzman | April 29, 2023

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Theta Xi (ΘΞ) is a North American Greek-letter social college fraternity. It was founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on April 29, 1864. Of all the social fraternities today, Theta Xi was the only one founded during the Civil War. Its Grand Lodge is headquartered in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Since its inception, Theta Xi has grown to…

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Memorial Tournament Press Release – Field News / Early Commitments Announced

By Reggie Mason | April 29, 2023

April 27, 2023 Billy Horschel set to defend title at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday WORLD NO. 2 SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER, TWO-TIME MAJOR CHAMPION JUSTIN THOMAS AND REIGNING PGA TOUR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR CAMERON YOUNG HIGHLIGHT EARLY COMMITMENTS DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today that the Tournament has accepted entries from…

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NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Friday, April 28, 2023

By Chester Fried | April 29, 2023

NHL Public Relations April 28, 2023 * Vegas bested Winnipeg in five games to become the first team to clinch a berth in the 2023 Second Round. The Golden Knights await the victor of the Oilers-Kings series, which will be decided either Saturday or Monday. * Nicholas Paul scored the game winner to help the Lightning earn their third straight win in a…

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NHL News: Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins Game 5 on ESPN Is Most-Viewed First Round NHL Playoff Game Ever on Cable, Excluding Game 7s

By Chester Fried | April 29, 2023

Seattle Kraken vs. Colorado Avalanche Game 5 Is the Second Most-Viewed Game 5 of a First Round NHL Playoff Series on Cable Since 1997 ESPN April 27, 2023 The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoff first round Game 5s on Wednesday night between the Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins and Seattle Kraken vs. Colorado Avalanche delivered impressive…

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NHL News: National Hockey League Launches Dynamic Metaverse Experience on Roblox

By Chester Fried | April 29, 2023

NHL Blast Will Engage Fans in an Immersive Virtual Hockey-Themed Community Space with Activations Tied to League Events, Including the 2023 Stanley Cup Final NEW YORK (April 27, 2023) – The National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced the launch of NHL Blast™ on Roblox, a global immersive platform where millions of people communicate and connect every day. Easily…

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NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Thursday, April 27, 2023

By Chester Fried | April 29, 2023

NHL Public Relations April 27, 2023 * Matthew Tkachuk tallied the overtime winner after the Panthers surrendered three separate leads as Florida earned another win at TD Garden and forced Game 6 in its First Round series. * Fresh off leading all American Hockey League rookies in scoring this season, Tye Kartye made his NHL debut in Game 5 for the Kraken and…

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NHL News: Red Wings, Wild, Senators and Maple Leafs Headline the 2023 NHL Global Series – Sweden

By Chester Fried | April 29, 2023

An Unprecedented Four NHL Clubs in One European City Set to Play Matchups in Stockholm Nov. 16-19; Tickets to All Games Available for Purchase on May 3 NHL Public Relations April 26, 2023 NEW YORK/TORONTO/STOCKHOLM (April 26, 2023) – The National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), in conjunction with Live…

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NFL News: Round 1 Viewership of 2023 NFL Draft Surpasses 2022

By Lydia Jane Allison | April 29, 2023

Average Audience of 11.4 Million Viewers (TV+Digital) – Up +11% vs. 2022 Total Unduplicated Audience of 34.2 Million Viewers Round 1 coverage of the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City was seen by an average audience of 11.4 million viewers (TV+Digital) last night across ESPN, NFL Network, ABC, ESPN Deportes and digital channels – up +11% vs. Round 1…

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