By Annie Walker February 18, 2024 OMAHA, NE. – The Omaha Supernovas used the match-high 14 kills from captain Brooke Nuneviller and the record-breaking 11,918 fans to storm past the Orlando Valkyries 25-13, 25-21, 21-25, 25-20 Sunday night at the CHI Health Center. The 11,918 broke Omaha’s […]
Day: February 21, 2024
SUPERNOVAS BREAK PROFESSIONAL VOLLEYBALL U.S. ATTENDANCE RECORD FOR SECOND TIME THIS SEASON
By Annie Walker February 18, 2024 Omaha Welcomed 11,918 Fans Sunday At The CHI Health Center As The Supernovas Faced The Orlando Valkyries OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha Supernovas, Nebraska’s first major professional volleyball team as part of the Pro Volleyball Federation, have broken […]
Columbus Fury 0-2, opens home schedule hosting 4-2 Omaha Supernovas tonight at 7 PM
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Pro Volleyball Federation Schedule, February 22-March 1, 2024
By Annie Walker
Blue Jackets head South to Anaheim taking on the Ducks tonight at 10 PM
By Joe Coopersmith Ducks to Watch « D Cam Fowler leads club blueliners in assists and points with 4-23-27 in 55 appearances and has collected 10-10-20 in 25 career games against CBJ. « RW Troy Terry, who has picked up 3-4-7 in six career games against the Blue Jackets, leads […]
Cincinnati Bearcats News: Fifth Third Arena to Host TBT Regional July 19-24
TICKET WAITLIST https://gobearcats.com/news/2024/2/16/thetournament.com/tbt/tickets/ CINCINNATI – The Basketball Tournament (TBT), the 64-team, $1 million winner-take-all event, today announced that the University of Cincinnati and Fifth Third Arena will serve as a host site for one of TBT’s regional events in 2024. Nasty Nati, the Cincinnati alumni […]
Cincinnati Bearcats News: Men’s Basketball Hosts Oklahoma State Wednesday Night; Cowboys usually struggle on road
By Bert Leeson 2 21 2024 GAME NOTES https://gobearcats.com/documents/2024/2/19/2023-24_MBB_Game_Notes.pdf CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati basketball team is back home Wednesday to host Oklahoma State at 7 p.m. Fans are asked to arrive early due to high traffic. One benefit is $5 Cincy Light beer and […]
Xavier Musketeers News: Men’s Basketball Returns To Cintas Center Tonight For Matchup against Providence
By Stretch Jenkinson 2 21 2024 Musketeers are playing their first game since Feb. 14. GAME NOTES VS. PROVIDENCE https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/2/19/2023-24_NOTES_GAME_26_VS._PROVIDENCE.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 13-12 overall and 7-7 in the BIG EAST Conference, return home on Wednesday night to host the […]
George Mason Men’s Basketball News: Patriots Welcome #16/16 Dayton to Fairfax Tonight, 7 PM
By R.G. Mason 2 21 2024 WHERE: EagleBank Arena – Fairfax, Va. WHEN: Wednesday, 7 p.m. RECORDS: George Mason (17-8, 6-6), #16/16 Dayton (21-4, 11-2) SERIES: Dayton leads, 10-5 TELEVISION: MASN LIVE VIDEO: Click here LIVE AUDIO: Click here LIVE STATS: Click here TICKETS: Click here GAME NOTES: Click here (PDF) FAIRFAX, Va. […]
Dayton Flyers News: Travel Packages For Maui Invitational On Sale Now
By R.G.Mason 2/19/2024 2024 Tournament Will Be Played Nov. 25-27 MAUI INVITATIONAL WEBSITE https://www.mcievents.com/mauiinvitational2024/ LAHAINA, Hawai’i — The Maui Jim Maui Invitational announced that the 2024 tournament will return to the island of Maui after the wildfires in Maui caused a move […]
Dayton Flyers News: DaRon Holmes II Named Atlantic 10 Player Of The Week
By R.G. Mason 2/19/2024 Junior Forward Recognized By The A-10 For The Fifth Time In Conference Play WASHINGTON, D.C. – University of Dayton forward DaRon Holmes II has been named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week for his performances in two Flyer wins last week. […]
Dayton Flyers News: #16 Men’s Basketball Goes Back On The Road Wednesday, Visiting George Mason
By R.G. Mason 2 21 2024 GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/2/19/GMU_Game.pdf Game Time is 7 P.M. ET DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team, ranked 16th in both the AP and Coaches polls this week, is on the road Wednesday, visiting George Mason […]
Columbus Crew Week 2024: Head coach Wilfried Nancy getting team ready for another title run
By Mariana Smith Wilfried Nancy Crew head coach Winter Training in Florida 1 29 2024.mp3 FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Wilfried Nancy was announced as the Columbus Crew head coach on 6 December 2022, after the Crew were required to compensate Montréal since Nancy was still under contract. In […]
Black History Month Feature: John H. Johnson, Publisher of Negro Digest, Jet and Ebony Magazines
By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS John Harold Johnson (January 19, 1918 – August 8, 2005) was an American businessman and publisher. Johnson was the founder in 1942 of the Johnson Publishing Company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson’s company, with its Ebony (1945) and Jet (1951) magazines, was among the most influential African-American business in […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, February 21, 2024
By Vickie Sellers WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American actress, producer and singer. Hewitt began her career as a child actress and singer, appearing in national television commercials before joining the cast of the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated (1989–1991). She had her breakthrough […]
Columbus Crew Week Feature: Goalkeeper Patrick Schulte, MLS Next Pro Championship, MLS Cup Championship first two seasons in Pro Soccer
By Sasha Colcheck Patrick Schulte Crew Goalkeeper 1 29 2024 Winter Training Camp.mp3 FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS COLLEGE AT ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY In 2019, Schulte committed to playing college soccer at Saint Louis University. In three seasons with the Billikens, Schulte went on to make 51 appearances. In his […]
Columbus Blue Jackets on road playing LA Kings tonight at 10:30
By Joe Coopersmith Kings to Watch « D Drew Doughty, who leads the Kings blueliners with 11-18-29 in 53 outings, has registered 8-22-30 in 36 career appearances against CBJ, including the OT winner in the first meeting of the season series on Dec. 5. « RW Adrian Kempe leads the […]
Baylor Bears Women’s Basketball Program retires Brittney Griner’s #42 Jersey
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt This past Sunday, February 18, Baylor women’s basketball welcomed back to Waco, TX, unquestionably the best player in program history, as the 21st-ranked Bears bosted Texas Tech Lady Raiders at Foster Pavilion. A Four-time All-American and two-time National Player of the Year […]
Houston Rockets mourn loss of longtime swingman Robert Reid, dead at 68
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robert Keith Reid (August 30, 1955 – February 19, 2024) was an American professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). An Atlanta-born 6’8″ forward from St. Mary’s University, Texas, Robert “Bobby Joe” Reid played 13 seasons (1977–1982; 1983–1991) in the NBA as a […]
Black History Month Feature: Marcus Garvey, Jamaican Political Activist, Founder of UNIA-ACL
By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA), through which he declared himself […]