By Dan Hock COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS
Month: April 2024
2024 WNBA Draft News and Information, Order of Draft; ESPN Analysts Rebecca Lobo & Andraya Carter meet with the Media, Part 1
By Vickie Sellers April 15, 2024 WNBA Draft Part 1 2024 Player Analysis with ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo & Andraya Carter April 2024.mp3 FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The 2024 WNBA Draft, the WNBA‘s draft for the 2024 WNBA season, following the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women’s basketball season, […]
WNBA Transaction Moves from February 20- April 14, 2024
By Vickie Sellers Sunday, April 142024 Sika Koné was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Minnesota Lynx. The exclusive negotiating rights of Nikolina Milić were traded from the Minnesota Lynx to the Chicago Sky. Friday, March 292024 Brittney Griner signed a Contract with the […]
WNBA News: Key Dates: 2024 WNBA Season
By Vickie Sellers *All dates and times are subject to change April 15: WNBA Draft April 28: Training Camp Begins May 3: Pre-season Games Begin May 12: Last Possible Date for Pre-Season Games May 13: Final Roster Cut-down Date May 14: Regular Season Begins June […]
WNBA News: WNBA Debuts Three New Spots Featuring Stewart and Ogunbowale
By Vickie Sellers Welcome to the W. We hope you (and the rookies) are getting ready for the most-anticipated season in WNBA history. And just to make sure, the WNBA debuted three new spots featuring 2023 KIA MVP Breanna Stewart and three-time WNBA All-Star Arike […]
WNBA News: La Crema Named Official Wine Partner of the WNBA
By Vickie Sellers NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the acclaimed winery La Crema today announced multiyear partnerships naming La Crema the Official Wine Partner of the WNBA and USA Basketball Women’s National Team. The multiyear agreement marks the […]
WNBA News: NCAA Players Renounce NCAA Eligibility to Opt-In for Consideration for WNBA Draft 2024 Presented by State Farm®
By Vickie Sellers NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 – The WNBA announced today that the following players from colleges and universities have formally filed for inclusion as candidates for the WNBA Draft 2024 presented by State Farm®, scheduled for April 15 at the famed Brooklyn Academy […]
WNBA News: TNT Sports and WNBA Announce Multi-Year Agreement To Broadcast Live Games in the UK and Ireland
By Vickie Sellers TNT Sports will broadcast at least 16 regular-season Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) games each season in the UK & Ireland as part of a new multi-year agreement. Collaboration also features the WNBA Playoffs, WNBA Finals and WNBA All-Star. WNBA All-Star Game to be broadcast every year […]
WNBA News: WNBA Issues National Broadcast And Streaming Schedule For 2024 Regular Season
By Vickie Sellers – ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 to Spotlight Defending WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces and reigning Commissioner’s Cup presented by Coinbase Champion New York Liberty Eight Times Each – – 36 of 40 Indiana Fever Games to be Featured by WNBA’s National Broadcast and Streaming Partners […]
WNBA News: Tissot, Wilson, WNBA collaborate to launch the first Official Watch of the League
By Vickie Sellers Mon, Apr 15, 2024 SWITZERLAND, April 15, 2024 – In celebration of the exponential growth of the women’s game, Tissot, Wilson and the WNBA announced today their collaboration on two new limited-edition watches, marking the first official watch in league history. The […]
WNBA News: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, Stanford’s Cameron Brink, South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso, Tennessee’s Rickea Jackson, and LSU’s Angel Reese Headline Prospects to Attend WNBA Draft 2024 Presented by State Farm®
By Vickie Sellers – ESPN to Air Draft on Monday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. ET, Preceded by WNBA Countdown presented by Google at 7 p.m. ET – – Empire State Building Lighting Ceremony to Be Followed by Iconic WNBA “Orange Carpet” Event and Draft […]
ESPN producing Tonight’s WNBA Draft; VP of Production, Sara Gaiero discusses key points with Media
Sara Gaiero ESPN VP of Production of 2024 WNBA Draft April 2024.mp3 Sara Gaiero has been promoted to VP, Production, and is now responsible for strategic oversight and management of ESPN’s coverage of the NCAA women’s basketball, in addition to her WNBA responsibilities. Her […]
Red Sox hosts Cleveland in Annual Patriot’s Day Game, 11:10 AM start
By Doc McElroy COURTESY RED SOX COMMUNICATIONS
Boston Red Sox News: Patriots’ Day game set for Monday, April 15 at 11:10 a.m.
By Doc McElroy Club to Participate in BPS School Beautification Project for One Boston Day Wednesday, April 17 BOSTON, MA- The Boston Red Sox announced the presentation of their traditional Patriots’ Day game, presented by Coca-Cola, on Monday, April 15 at 11:10 a.m. […]
Cleveland Guardians up early at Boston for Patriot’s Day and Jackie Robinson Day Matinee with Red Sox, 11:10 AM
By Doc McElroy COURTESY GUARDIANS MEDIA RELATIONS
Daily Almanac for Monday, April 15, 2024, Patriot’s Day
By Michelle Dumas Patriots Day By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. —Ralph Waldo Emerson, from “Concord Hymn” Patriots Day commemorates the events of April […]
Columbus Crew moves into CONCACAF Final Four after defeating Tigres in Mexico
By Mariana Smithfield Darlington Nagbe Crew captain Team won despite terrible first half start 4 9 2024 CONCACAF QF Leg 2 Crew 4 Tigres 3 PK Shootout.mp3 The Crew earned a 1-1 (4-3) penalty shootout win against Tigres UANL Tuesday night in the […]
MLB’s first No-hitter of 2024 goes to Houston’s RHP Ronel Blanco
By J.Y. Mortimer FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Ronel De Jesus Blanco (born August 31, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He signed with the Astros as an international free agent in 2016, and made his MLB debut in 2022. He threw a no-hitter against the Toronto […]
MLB News: Houston’s Ronel Blanco named American League Player of the Week and Cincinnati’s Spencer Steer named National League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet
By Dan Hock Baltimore’s Cedric Mullins Claims Play of the Week with Game-Saving Diving Catch April 8, 2024 Starting pitcher Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros has been selected the American League Player of the Wee**k presented by Chevrolet**, and Cincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer has been named the National League […]
St. Louis Cardinals ownership partner Donna ‘DeDe’ Lambert passes at age 84
By J.Y. Mortimer ST. LOUIS, MO, April 8, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals were saddened to learn this weekend of the passing of Donna “DeDe” DeWitt Lambert on April 6 after a lengthy illness. She was 84. Mrs. Lambert is the sister of Cardinals Principal Owner […]