By Stretch Jenkinson COURTESY NHL PUBLIC RELATIONS & NHLmedia.com
Month: June 2024
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Thursday June 13, 2024
By Stretch Jenkinson NHL Public Relations June 13, 2024 Connor McDavid and the Oilers return to Rogers Place for Game 3 as Edmonton is ready to host the first Stanley Cup Final game in Canada in front of a full arena in 13 years. * Stuart Skinner, the hometown kid who was […]
NHL News: Smith Entertainment Group Closes Transaction, Utah Hockey Club Set to Begin Play in 2024-25
By Stretch Jenkinson NHL Public Relations June 13, 2024 NEW YORK (June 13, 2024) – Smith Entertainment Group, led by Ryan and Ashley Smith, today formally closed its transactions – announced on April 18 – establishing the Utah Hockey Club beginning with the 2024-25 season. The NHL Board of […]
NHL News: Prime Video and NHL Announce “NHL Coast to Coast,” a Weekly Whiparound, Live Look-In Show on Thursday Nights Covering All the Action from Around the League
By Stretch Jenkinson NHL Public Relations June 13, 2024 Joining “Prime Monday Night Hockey in Canada” for the 2024-25 NHL Season, the Studio Show Will Be Produced by NHL Productions in Collaboration with Prime Video TORONTO (June 13, 2024) – Today, Prime Video and […]
Talking Golf with Northern Ireland Golfer Rory McIlroy of the PGA Tour: about PIF, talks between PGA & LIV Golf, TV Ratings, playing before a Major Tournament
By Bert Leeson Rory McIlroy Talking golf at the 2024 Memorial Tournament June 8, 2024.mp3 2024 SEASON FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS McIlroy opened his season in the Middle East, playing in the inaugural Dubai Invitational. He led by one shot with one hole remaining, before […]
U.S. Men’s Open, PGA Tour, USGA: Pre-tournament Notes
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR & USGA COMMUNICATIONS
U.S. Men’s Open, PGA Tour, USGA: Friday June 14, 2024, 2nd Round Tee Times and Field Updates
By Bert Leeson FIELD UPDATES Tuesday: Jon Rahm (out) / Jackson Suber (in) COURTESY PGA TOUR & USGA COMMUNICATIONS
U.S. Men’s Open, PGA Tour, USGA: Summary, 1st Round hole locations, Tee times
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR & USGA COMMUNICATIONS
Columbus Fury News: Announces Rescale Ticket Pricing, Open 2025 Season Ticket Deposits
By Annie Walker 6/12/2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio— Columbus has announced a new pricing structure that features six price levels. Five price levels will be available to purchase as season tickets with customers receiving all 12 home matches for the price of 10. The Columbus […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday June 13, 2024
By Brenda June Temple FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama series The Waltons for which he won an Emmy Award. He also received another Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe […]
Talking Golf with Jack Nicklaus: Ohio State Golf team, Memorial Tournament Date moving or staying put, Pinehurst & US Open
By Bert Leeson Jack Nicklaus Talking golf at The Memorial Tournament Part 1 June 4 2024.mp3 No name is more synonymous with greatness in the sport of golf than Jack Nicklaus, and no single person has changed the face of the sport more […]
Korn Ferry Tour News: BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR/KORN FERRY TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
PGA Tour News: Week 24 Fedex Cup Standings, June 10-16, 2024; Scheffler running away in points
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
New York Mets News: Omari Hardwick, CC Sabathia, Alycia Baumgardner, Lil Rel Howery and more sign-on to compete in ‘BARNSTORM BIRMINGHAM’ on June 19
By Dan Hock Celebrity Participants Will Play for the “SAY HEYS” or “THE HAMMERS,” Named After Negro Leagues Alumni, Hall of Famers, and Alabama-born Willie Mays & Hank Aaron; Fam Jam Celebrity Softball Game Will Broadcast On MLB Network Prior to “MLB at Rickwood Field” […]
Atlanta Braves to Host Ludacris Night at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta on Wednesday, September 4
By Gordon “Goody” Tate By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 11th, 2024 Celebrations to include Ludacris’ ceremonial first pitch, bobblehead gate giveaway, ‘Luda’s at The Battery Atlanta’ food truck, and more ATLANTA (June 11, 2024) – On Wednesday, September 4, the Atlanta Braves […]
LA Angels issues Statement On The Passing Of Steve Klauke
By Dan Hock June 11th, 2024 “The Angels Organization is saddened at the passing of longtime Salt Lake Bees broadcaster Steve Klauke. Steve’s voice served as the perfect backdrop to the start of numerous future Angels careers during his nearly 30 years of broadcasting. […]
Longtime Salt Lake Bees announcer Steve Klauke Passes Away at 69
By Dan Hock June 11, 2024 Longtime Salt Lake Bees announcer Steve Klauke has died at age 69. Originally from the Chicago area, Klauke came to Utah in 1991 as a pre-game, halftime and post-game show host for the Utah Jazz and hosted a daily sports […]
Los Angeles Dodgers to host Black Heritage Night on Saturday, June 15
By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 11th, 2024 LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers will host Black Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium this Saturday, June 15. Fans will experience an array of pregame activities and in-game programming to celebrate black heritage and culture. Tickets remain on sale […]
Washington Nationals recall ‘always-ready’ Trey Lipscomb
By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 12, 2024 The Washington Nationals recalled infielder Trey Lipscomb from Triple-A Rochester and placed first baseman Joey Gallo on the 10-day Injured List with a left hamstring strain on Wednesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Lipscomb, 23, […]
MLB News: Boys & Girls Clubs of America and MLB Unveil “Legends Building Legendary Futures,” Featuring CC Sabathia
By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 12, 2024 Creative Piece Starring the Former All-Star Pitcher and Boys & Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Famer Will Debut Today in Ballparks; MLB and its Official Charitable Partner Have Collaborated On Nearly 60 Public Service Announcements Since 1997 […]