By Stretch Jenkinson January 31, 2024   Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club acquired forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, Joni Jurmo, a first-round pick and a conditional fourth-round pick […]

By Chris Garvin January 31, 2024   Hafley returns to NFL after four-year stint at BC, including three bowl-eligible seasons.   CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. —Boston College football Coach Jeff Hafley announced today that he is stepping down as the Gregory P. Barber ’69 and Family Head Coach to […]

By Danielle Daniels 2 1 2024   Buckeyes and Badgers meet for the first time this season   No. 8/7 Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Date: Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 Venue: Value City Arena in the Schottenstein Center (Columbus, Ohio) Game: vs. Wisconsin (6 p.m. ET) | Live Stats | BTN […]

By Marisol Nicholson 2 1 2024   GAME NOTES https://ysusports.com/documents/2024/1/31/2023-24-notes-wsu-2.pdf   Youngstown State at Wright State Feb. 1, 2024  Broadcast Information Radio: 570 WKBN (Robb Schmidt) | Listen TV: ESPNU/ESPN+ | Watch App Audio – iHeartRadio App Live Stats Tipoff Notes The Youngstown State men’s basketball team (16-6, […]

By Marisol Nicholson   1/29/2024   INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON — Wright State guard Trey Calvin has been named the Horizon League Player of the Week, the League office announced on Monday. Calvin turned in a pair of 27-point performances as he helped lead Wright State to a pair of road […]

By Marisol Nicholson 2 1 2024   DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team once again welcomes a national television audience to the Nutter Center as the Raiders take on Youngstown State on ESPNU, with tipoff set for 9 p.m. Fans can follow the action several ways – via […]

By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Horace Julian Bond (January 14, 1940 – August 15, 2015) was an American social activist, leader of the civil rights movement, politician, professor, and writer. While he was a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, during the early 1960s, he helped establish the Student Nonviolent […]

By Marie Reader WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Harry Edward Styles (born 1 February 1994) is an English singer. His musical career began in 2010 as part of One Direction, a boy band formed on the British music competition series The X Factor after each member of the band had been eliminated […]

By Joe Coopersmith   2024 #1 draft choice suffered a calf laceration when his left leg was struck by a skate blade Sunday against Seattle   1 31 2024   Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli is expected to be sidelined for eight weeks due […]

By Dan P. Hock SportsNet Pittsburgh will remain home of Pittsburgh Pirates baseball for all regionally televised games. The Pirates announced during the current offseason they have entered into an agreement to jointly own the network with the Pittsburgh Penguins beginning January 1, 2024. “Above […]

By Dan P. Hock   The Pittsburgh Pirates during the current offseason signed first baseman Rowdy Tellez to a one-year contract for the 2024 season. Tellez hit .215 (67-for-311) with nine doubles, one triple, 13 home runs and 47 RBI in 106 games during the […]

By Dan P. Hock The Pittsburgh Pirates during the current offseason acquired outfielder Edward Olivares (pronounced oh-lee-VAHR-es) from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for minor league outfielder Deivis Nadal. Olivares established career-highs in games, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, RBI, stolen bases and runs […]

By Dan P. Hock The Pittsburgh Pirates during the current offseason re-signed five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen to a one-year contract for the 2024 season. McCutchen will enter the 2024 season just one home run shy of 300 in his career. McCutchen has hit 215 of […]

By Dan P. Hock The Pittsburgh Pirates in early January signed left-handed pitcher Martín Pérez to a one-year contract for the 2024 season. Pérez went 10-4 with a 4.45 ERA (141.2ip/70er) and 93 strikeouts in 35 appearances (20 starts) for the Texas Rangers in 2023. Pérez […]

Dan P. Hock The Pittsburgh Pirates announced last week  the following staff assignments for the team’s four full-season minor league affiliates for the 2024 season. Below are additional updates for members of the Pirates player development department. Name, Position/Background Info Jonathan Johnston, Hitting Development Coordinator […]

By Dan P. Hock January 30th, 2024   The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the following 13 players will attend Major League camp as non-roster invitees. Andrés Alvarez (INF) – Will attend big league camp for the second straight season as a non-roster invitee…Spent all of […]

By Dan P. Hock 1 31 2024   The Pittsburgh Pirates today signed left-handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman to a one-year contract for the 2024 season. The 35-year-old went a combined 6-5 with six saves, a 3.09 ERA (58.1ip/20er), 103 strikeouts and .175 batting average against […]

By Dan P. Hock Cincinnati Native Agrees To 1-Year Contract   CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall  announced in early January the signing of free agent LHP Brent Suter to a 1-year, $2.5 million contract through the 2024 season with a […]

By Vickie Sellers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson (January 23, 1933 – January 30, 2024), known professionally as Chita Rivera, was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Rivera received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, and a Drama League Award. She was […]

By Vickie Sellers   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Portia Lee James DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers; 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi, is an Australian-American retired actress. She played Nelle Porter on the American drama series Ally McBeal (1998–2002), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award, Lindsay Bluth Fünke on the […]