Month: December 2024

A look back at recent NHL News December 9: Tkachuk, Point and Hill Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week presented by GEICO

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 9, 2024 NEW YORK (Dec. 9, 2024) – Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk, Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point and Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill – three players selected to the rosters for February’s 4 Nations Face-Off – have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the […]

Week 17 NFL Preview

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Dec. 24, 2024 — The first-ever NFL games streamed on Netflix will be played on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, featuring four playoff-bound AFC teams as the Kansas City Chiefs (14-1, AFC West) visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5, playoff berth) (1 p.m. ET) and […]

HBCU News: Norfolk State Administration introduces Michael Vick as Football Coach, Ross Gordon MC, Bishop Kim Brown of Board of Visitors, Javaune Adams-Gaston President and AD, Melody Webb

By Missy Grimes   Norfolk State Administration introduces Michael Vick as Football Coach, Ross Gordon MC, Bishop Kim Brown of Board of Visitors, Javaune Adams-Gaston President and AD, Melody Webb.mp3   Norfolk State Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb formally introduced NSU head football coach […]

NHL News: Avs’ Makar, Leafs’ Nylander and Canadiens’ Laine Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week presented by GEICO

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 23, 2024 NEW YORK (Dec. 23, 2024) – Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar, Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander and Montreal Canadiens right wing Patrik Laine have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Dec. 22.   FIRST STAR – CALE MAKAR, D, […]

NHL Morning Skate – Dec. 22, 2024

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 22, 2024 * No lead was safe in the third period – Owen Tippett helped the Flyers put a bow on one of the rarest wins in NHL history while Leon Draisaitl capped one of the latest comeback victories in Oilers history. * Patrik Laine continued his string […]

NHL News: New York Rangers’ Rempe Suspended Eight Games for Boarding and Elbowing

By Myrtle Davies NEW YORK (Dec. 22, 2024) – New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe has been suspended for eight games, without pay, for boarding and elbowing Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen during NHL Game No. 525 in Dallas on Friday, Dec. 20, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.   The incident occurred […]