By Danielle Daniels FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Philip Hampson Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American billionaire business magnate who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports equipment and apparel company. He was previously its chairman and CEO. As of December 2023, Forbes estimated his net worth at $45.0 billion. He is also the […]
Month: February 2024
Columbus Fury wins first game in franchise history, 3-1 over Omaha Supernovas as Asjia O’Neal stars
By Annie Walker Asjia O’Neal Columbus Fury Middle Blocker Press Conference Fury 3 Omaha 1 February 22, 2024.mp3 COLUMBUS—The Columbus Fury made history on Wednesday night, hosting the first-ever professional women’s volleyball match in the state of Ohio at Nationwide Arena. The […]
MLS is BACK 2024 Feature Interview: Real Salt Lake head coach Pablo Mastroeni talks to Media about team’s outlook
By Mariana Smith Pablo Mastroeni Real Salt Lake head coach MLS is Back 2024 Preview 2 19 2024.mp3 FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Pablo Mastroeni (born August 29, 1976) is an American soccer coach and former player who is the head coach of Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake. He […]
Blue Jackets back home for just the second time in February hosting Buffalo Sabres tonight at 7 PM
By Joe Coopersmith Sabres to Watch « D Rasmus Dahlin, who skated in his second NHL All-Star Game on Feb. 3, ranks second on the Sabres in assists and points and ranks second-T among NHL blueliners in goals and eighth-T in points with 14-29-43 in 55 appearances. […]
South Carolina Football News: Shawn Elliott Re-Joins Gamecocks Coaching Staff
By StephanieLee Elliott FEBRUARY 16, 2024 University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer has finalized his 2024 coaching staff with the hiring of former Gamecock assistant and Georgia State head coach Shawn Elliott, it was announced today following approval from the […]
Georgia State Football Coach Shawn Elliott leaves for assistant’s position at South Carolina: Athletics Department issues Statement; spring Practices & Spring Game Postponed
By StephanieLee Elliott 2/15/2024 STATEMENT FROM GEORGIA STATE DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS CHARLIE COBB On the resignation of head football coach Shawn Elliott “We want to thank Shawn Elliott for his hard work and dedication the last seven years to build this football program. I know this was […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, February 23, 2024
By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS USS Osmond Ingram (DD-255/AVD–9/APD-35) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Gunners Mate First Class Osmond Ingram, who posthumously received the Medal of Honor. Construction and commissioning Osmond Ingram was laid down 15 October 1918 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation‘s Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts; […]
Columbus Fury Earn First Win Of The Season In Front Of Over 9,165 Fans; Head Coach Ángel Pérez Postgame Press Conference
By Annie Walker Angel Perez Columbus Fury head coach Press Conference Fury 3 Omaha 1 February 21, 2024.mp3 COLUMBUS—The Columbus Fury made history on Wednesday night, hosting the first-ever professional women’s volleyball match in the state of Ohio at Nationwide Arena. The Fury capped […]
Columbus Crew 2 Signs Midfielder Adrián González
By R.G. Mason Feb. 15, 2024 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew 2 have signed midfielder Adrián González for the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season. The 20-year-old joins the Black & Gold after most recently competing with LA Galaxy II. “Adrián performed at a high level for LA […]
Columbus Crew Signs promising young defender Mohamed Farsi to Multi-Year Contract Extension
By R.G.Mason Feb. 21, 2024 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew have signed 24-year-old defender Mohamed Farsi to a multi-year contract extension through the 2027 season with a Club option for 2028. The 2023 MLS Cup champion, 2022 MLS NEXT Pro Cup champion and 2022 MLS […]
Columbus Crew 2 continues to build 2024 roster with Signing of Goalkeeper Cole Johnson
By R.G. Mason Feb. 21, 2024 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew 2 have signed goalkeeper Cole Johnson for the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season. The 23-year-old joins the Black & Gold after most recently completing a four-year collegiate career at Southern Methodist University. Johnson appeared in 52 […]
Columbus Fury 3 Omaha Supernovas 1; Setter Ray Santos Press Conference
By Annie Walker Ray Santos Columbus Fury Setter Press Conference Fury 3 Omaha 1 February 21 2024.mp3 COLUMBUS—The Columbus Fury made history on Wednesday night, hosting the first-ever professional women’s volleyball match in the state of Ohio at Nationwide Arena. The Fury capped off […]
Minnesota Basketball News: Gophers Back in Action Thursday vs. Ohio State for the 149th time in Series
By Danielle Daniels 2 22 2024 GAME NOTES https://gophersports.com/documents/2024/2/21/26_Ohio_State.pdf SERIES INFORMATION* 149th Meeting (55-93 all time) Minnesota home vs. Ohio State: 37-33 Gophers All-Time vs. Big Ten: 794-907 * – excludes vacated games STARTING FIVE • The Minnesota men’s basketball team is back […]
Ohio State Basketball News: Buckeyes Look for Road Win at Venerable Williams Arena in Minnesota Today
By Danielle Daniels 2 22 2024 Ohio State at Minnesota Date: February 22, 2024 Time: 8 p.m. ET Venue: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, Minn. Watch: BTN Listen: Ohio State Radio Network from Learfield Live Stats: Sidearm Game Notes: Ohio State | Minnesota Rosters: Ohio State | Minnesota Season Stats: Ohio State | Minnesota VIDEO: Jake Diebler and Zed Key Pregame […]
Detroit Mercy News: Men’s Basketball Welcomes Wright State on Senior Day honoring Edoardo Del Cadia and Kyle LeGreair
By Stretch Jenkinson 2 22 2024 GAME NOTES https://detroittitans.com/documents/2024/2/22/MBB_notes_vs._Wright_State.pdf DETROIT (2/21/2024) — The University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball team will have one final home game this season as the Titans honor a pair of seniors before taking on Wright State on Thursday. Game […]
Wright State Basketball News: Raiders head north on Interstate 75 to take on Detroit Mercy
By Stretch Jenkinson 2 22 2024 DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team hits the road for a Thursday visit to take on Detroit Mercy in the Raiders’ penultimate regular season road contest, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. in metro Detroit. Fans can follow […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, February 22, 2024
By Marie Reader FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Drew Blythe Barrymore (born February 22, 1975) is an American actress, producer, talk show host and author. A member of the Barrymore family of actors, she has received several awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to […]
SUPERNOVAS TAKE DOWN ORLANDO IN FOUR SETS AS OMAHA SETS U.S. ATTENDANCE RECORD
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 […]
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
By Annie Walker COURTESY COLUMBUS FURY COMMUNICATIONS