By Joe Coopersmith Wild to Watch «  C Joel Eriksson Ek leads the Wild in goals and ranks third in points with 15-10-25 in 37 outings this season. «  D Brock Faber leads Minnesota blueliners and ranks third among all NHL rookie defensemen in assists and points with 2-14-26 while averaging […]

By Joe Coopersmith JANUARY 6, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman Adam Boqvist off Injured Reserve, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.  Boqvist, 23, has missed the past 13 games with a shoulder strain suffered against Los […]

By Joe Coopersmith COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned defenseman Jake Christiansen to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced on January 5.  Christiansen, 24, made his Blue Jackets’ 2023-24 season debut at […]

By Joe Coopersmith JANUARY 4, 2024 Blue Jackets captain to make his All-Star Game debut at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday, February 3   COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets forward Boone Jenner was among 16 Eastern Conference players selected to participate in the 2024 NHL […]

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By Skip Coopersmith GAME NOTES https://gobearcats.com/documents/2024/1/4/2023-24_MBB_Game_Notes.pdf     CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati men’s basketball program begins its Big 12 era Saturday night in Utah when it battles No. 12 BYU at the Marriott Center (10 p.m. ET). THE RUNDOWN The Bearcats are seeking their highest-ranked win […]

By Stretch Jenkinson OHIO BOBCATS GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2024/1/4/1624_Ohio_NIU_Notes.pdf   NIU HUSKIES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2024/1/5/Game_14_-_Ohio.pdf   FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram ATHENS, Ohio — The Ohio men’s basketball team (6-7, 0-1 MAC) returns to action Saturday afternoon when they host Northern Illinois (6-7, 0-1 MAC). Tip-off is set for 2 […]

By Annie Walker DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team opens a season-long three-game road trip on Saturday afternoon as the Raiders make the short trip to take on Purdue Fort Wayne on Saturday afternoon. Saturday’s game will tip at 1 p.m. and fans can follow […]

By Danielle Daniels   8 Lathan Ransom Position: Safety Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 Hometown: Tucson, Ariz. Last School: Salpointe Catholic Year: Senior THE LATHAN RANSOM FILE Follow on Social Media Twitter: @l8thanransom Instagram: @lathanransom Ohio State Overview • Lathan is in his fourth season with the program […]

By Bert Leeson OLE MISS GAME NOTES https://olemisssports.com/documents/2024/1/4/14_-_Tennessee.pdf   TENNESSEE GAME NOTES https://olemisssports.com/documents/2024/1/4/G14_1-6-24_OleMiss.pdf   KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Entering their SEC schedule with a perfect 13-0 record for the second time in program history, the No. 19 Ole Miss men’s basketball team will look to continue their momentum […]

By Bert Leeson OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss men’s basketball matched the best start in program history, marching undefeated through its non-conference schedule to start SEC play at 13-0 overall in Year 1 under head coach Chris Beard. At 13-0, the 2023-24 Rebels tied the 2007-08 […]

By Bert Leeson #19 James Madison Dukes (14-0, 2-0 SBC) @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7-7, 1-1 SBC) January 6, 2024 – 3:00 p.m. EST Hattiesburg, Miss. – Reed Green Coliseum Game Links: GAME NOTES Live Stats · ESPN+ BROADCAST · Audio Broadcast @JMUMBasketball · #GoDukes HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Fresh […]

By Bert Leeson 1/4/2024     LAFAYETTE, La. — In a thrilling matchup at the Cajundome, the #19 James Madison men’s basketball team secured its 14th victory of the season, defeating the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 68-61 and ending their 19-game home win streak. The Dukes […]

By Bert Leeson HOUSTON COUGARS GAME NOTES https://uhcougars.com/documents/2024/1/4/mbkb_2324Notes_West_Virginia_01062024.pdf   WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS GAME NOTES https://uhcougars.com/documents/2024/1/4/WVU-Houston_Notes_1-3-24.pdf   BIG 12 CONFERENCE NOTES https://uhcougars.com/documents/2024/1/4/mbkb_Big_12_Notes_01042023.pdf   HOUSTON – The University of Houston Men’s Basketball program opens a new era when the #3/3 Cougars begin Big 12 Conference play against West […]

By Lydia Jane Allison   Visit ProBowl.com/tickets for Tickets Starting at $45   NEW YORK — Jan. 3, 2024 — San Francisco quarterback BROCK PURDY, with 451,864 votes, led all players in balloting for the 2024 Pro Bowl Games Vote presented by Verizon. Fan voting concluded on Monday, Dec. 25. San […]

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By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK ­— Jan. 2, 2024 — Pro Football Hall of Famer TOM LANDRY once said football is such an incredible game that at times it can be unbelievable. Welcome to one of those times. Just look at some of the historic implications at stake as […]

Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Jan. 5, 2024   HOUSTON TEXANS at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS on Saturday night HOUSTON TEXANS  The Texans did not practice Tuesday. The Tuesday practice report is an estimation. Status Report   OUT WR Noah Brown (back), DE Jonathan Greenard (ankle) […]

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Jan. 4, 2024  ​ HOUSTON TEXANS at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS on Saturday night HOUSTON TEXANS  The Texans did not practice Tuesday. The Tuesday practice report is an estimation. Status Report   OUT WR Noah Brown (back), DE Jonathan Greenard […]