By Zola Elder FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Samuel Hopkins (December 9, 1743 – 1818) was an American inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, On July 31, 1790, he was granted the first U.S. patent, under the new U.S. patent statute just signed into law by President Washington on April 10, 1790. Hopkins had petitioned […]
Year: 2023
Ohio State Football News: 2023 Football-Themed Games; Ryan Day Q & A from 2023 Big Ten Football Media Days
By Danielle Daniels 71,394 Ryan Day OSU FTB coach On who will his backup QB be in 2023 7 26 2023.mp3 71,395 Ryan Day OSU Ftb coach Entering camp how does he feel about his OL 7 26 2023.mp3 71,396 Ryan Day OSU […]
The Ally Challenge News: Second Annual McLaren Adaptive Golf Clinic set for Monday, August 21 at The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren
By Carey Van Lue INSPIRING EVENT WILL FEATURE MORE THAN 20 ADAPTIVE GOLFERS AND A COMPLEMENT OF NATIONALLY RENOWNED ADAPTIVE GOLF COACHES GRAND BLANC, Mich. – The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today the return of the tournament’s McLaren Adaptive Golf Clinic on Monday, […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: ANNOUNCES THEME NIGHT SCHEDULE FOR 2023-24 NHL SEASON
By Melville Van Buren JULY 27, 2023 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets will start the 2023-24 regular season on Thursday, October 12 when they host the Philadelphia Flyers on Opening Night, presented by Nationwide, kicking off their 23rd National Hockey League season. Today, the […]
Colorado Buffaloes News: Folsom Field’s 100th Season Celebration Underway
By Rick Jabot https://cubuffs.com/feature/folsom-100 RICK GEORGE INTERVIEW https://youtu.be/zVGBoDY1rtA BOULDER—Folsom Field, long regarded as one of the best and most intimate settings in college football, will celebrate its 100th season in 2023 as the Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders Era begins for the Colorado Buffaloes. […]
UC Athletic Director John Cunningham welcomes Colorado back to Big 12 Conference
By Rick Jabot Statement from University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham on the addition of Colorado to the Big 12 Conference: “We are excited to welcome the University of Colorado to the Big 12 Conference and look forward to competing against the […]
Colorado announces move from Pac-12 to Big 12 starting in 2024-25
By Rick Jabot July 27, 2023 The University of Colorado Board of Regents unanimously approved a resolution Thursday allowing the University of Colorado Boulder to join the Big 12 Conference effective for the 2024-25 academic year. Joint Statement from Chancellor Philip DiStefano and Athletic […]
Cincinnati Bearcats News: UC Fans Mourns Loss of National Champion, Gold Medalist George Wilson
By Melville Van Buren July 29, 2023 CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati athletics department mourns the loss of men’s basketball great George Wilson, the only Bearcat to win a national championship (1962) and Olympic gold medal (Tokyo, 1964). He was 81. Wilson averaged 13.2 […]
Reds reward Manager David Bell with 3-Year Contract Extension
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Daily Almanac for Sunday, July 30,2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, politician, and retired professional bodybuilder best known for his roles in high-profile action movies. He served as the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011 and was among Time magazine’s 100 […]
USWNT News: FACE NETHERLANDS IN SECOND MATCH OF 2023 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
By Esmerelda Emerald Espino WATCH USA-NETHERLANDS ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 AT 9 P.M. ET (1 P.M. NZT ON THURSDAY, JULY 27) JULY 25 2023 After beating Vietnam 3-0 in its opening match at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup behind a brace from forward […]
Illinois Football News: Team reveals new uniforms for 2023
July 24, 2023 The process took months of trial and error, but the Illinois football program knew what it was looking for when it came time to design new uniforms ahead of the 2023 season. The list of priorities was fairly straightforward: The uniforms needed […]
Illinois Football News: Bielema hires a coach from his Wisconsin days; Jim Leonhard Named Illinois’ Senior Football Analyst
July 25, 2023 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Jim Leonhard was named Senior Football Analyst for the Illinois football program, head coach Bret Bielema announced. Leonhard joins the Illini from Wisconsin, where he spent the last seven seasons on staff, including serving as interim head coach for seven games […]
Illinois Football News: Surpasses 9,500 New Season Tickets for 2023
July 26, 2023 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Momentum around the Illinois football program continues to build heading into the 2023 season, with the Fighting Illini surpassing 9,500 new season tickets sold, the most on record since 2008. Illini fans are encouraged to act quickly to secure […]
Illinois Football News: DL Newton Earns Preseason Big Ten Honors
July 26, 2023 CHAMPAIGN, Ill — Illinois junior defensive lineman Jer’Zhan Newton earned Big Ten Preseason Honors, the conference announced on Wednesday morning. Newton is one of 10 conference student-athletes to achieve the accolade, and he is one of five players on the list from the […]
Rutgers Football News: DL Aaron Lewis Named Preseason First Team All-Big Ten by PFF
July 19, 2023 https://scarletknights.com/tags/2023-rutgers-football-awards-honors PISCATAWAY, N.J. – DL Aaron Lewis represents Rutgers football as a preseason First Team All-Big Ten selection by Pro Football Focus. The picks are based on PFF’s grades and advanced statistics. Lewis emerged on the defensive line with 55 tackles with eight […]
Michigan State 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
7/19/2023 Michigan State will induct nine Spartans into its Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 15, as part of its annual “Celebrate” weekend. The 2023 Hall of Fame Class includes: Guy Busch (men’s soccer), Nicole Bush (women’s cross country/track & field), Al Dorow […]
Michigan State News: Ticket Information for Spartans Football at Ford Field
Spartan football season ticket holders can purchase comparable tickets at Ford Field for $50 through July EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State football season ticket holders will have the first opportunity to purchase $50 tickets for Spartan football at Ford Field during an exclusive Season Ticket […]
Ohio State Football News: WR Marvin Harrison Jr. Selected for Big Ten Preseason Honors
7/26/2023 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. was one of 10 players selected to the 2023 football preseason honors list, the conference office announced this morning. A media panel selected the 10-member preseason list, with five representatives each from the East and West […]
Iowa Hawkeyes Football News: Cooper DeJean Named to Big Ten Preseason Honors List
July 26, 2023 IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa junior defensive back Cooper DeJean has been named to the Big Ten Conference preseason honors list. The announcement was made by the league office on Wednesday. Ten members were selected by a media panel, with five […]