By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 21, 2024 * Patrik Laine continued his strong start with the Canadiens as he became the seventh player on record to score each of his first seven goals with a franchise on the power play. * Utah Hockey Club earned their fourth […]
Month: December 2024
Jack DiLauro, LHP on the 1969 “Miracle Mets” World Series Team Dies at 81
By Dan Hock FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jack Edward DiLauro (May 3, 1943 – December 7, 2024) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1969 World Series Champion New York Mets. After a career in sporting goods and as a retail liquidation consultant, DiLauro died […]
NCAA College Football Tonight! In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, The Hawaii Bowl, 8 PM: South Florida Bulls against San Jose State Spartans
By Colin McGuigan USF (6-6; 4-4 American) vs San Jose State (7-5; 3-4 MWC) Tuesday, Dec. 24 • 8:00 P.M. (ET) • Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex (16,909) • Honolulu, HI SURFACE: Artificial Turf TV: ESPN: Tiffany Greene (P-by-P) & Jay Walker (Analyst) & Marilyn Payne (Reporter) & […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday December 24, 2024
By Annabella Ramirez FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom. It took effect in February 1815. Both sides signed it on December 24, 1814, in the city of Ghent, United Netherlands (now in Belgium). […]
Ryan Day Press Conference after 42-17 #8 Ohio State win over #9 Tennessee in CFP First Round
By Danielle Daniels Ryan Day OSU head coach CFP C Press Conference 1st Round #8 Buckeyes 42 #9 Tennessee 17 12 21 2024.mp3 No. 8 Ohio State 42, No. 9 Tennessee 17 College Football Playoff First Round Dec. 21, 2024 – Ohio Stadium, […]
Wright State closes non-conference season with 86-82 loss at Eastern Michigan
By Cord Rankin 12 21 2024 BOX SCORE https://wsuraiders.com/boxscore.aspx?path=mbball&id=9964 YPSILANTI, MI – Alex Huibregtse’s potential game-tying three-pointer in the final moments rattled out as the Wright State men’s basketball team fell 86-82 on Saturday afternoon at Eastern Michigan in the Raiders final non-conference matchup of […]
Xavier Men’s Basketball Comes Back Late but Falls to No. 9 Marquette, 72-70
By Cord Rankin 12 21 2024 BOX SCORE https://goxavier.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2024-25/marquette/boxscore/12607 Marcus Foster leads four Musketeers in double figures with 16 points CINCINNATI – Xavier men’s basketball used a 14-0 run to come back and take the lead late but fell, 72-70, to No. 9 […]
RedHawks Take Down Sacred Heart, 94-76 with Reece Potter leading the charge
By Cord Rankin 12 22 2024 OXFORD, Ohio – The Miami University men’s basketball team took down Sacred Heart 94-76 Sunday afternoon. Reece Potter led the RedHawks (7-4) with a career-high 19 points, while Kam Craft (12), Brant Byers (10) and Eian Elmer (10) added double figures in scoring. Tanner Thomas led the […]
Aziz Bandaogo leads No. 19 Bearcats Sunday Afternoon Blasting of Grambling, 84-49
By Cord Rankin 12 22 2024 CINCINNATI, Ohio – The University of Cincinnati men’s basketball team hosted Grambling State on Sunday in its final non-conference matchup of the season and came away with an 84-49 victory. With the win, Cincinnati improves to 10-1 on the […]
Former NFL star QB Michael Vick Named Norfolk State Spartans Head Football Coach
By Nancy Stewart NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University, the largest Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia, has called on a Hampton Roads legend to lead the Norfolk State football program. Following unanimous approval by the Board of Visitors on Friday afternoon, NSU Director […]
Die Hard 2 actor Art Evans aka Leslie Barnes, dead at 82
By Cynthia Charlene Greason FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Arthur James Evans (March 27, 1942 – December 21, 2024) was an American actor who made multiple film and television appearances over five decades. Evans died in Los Angeles on December 21, 2024, at the age of 82. Evans’ […]
MLB’s All-Time Base Stealer Rickey Henderson dead at 65
By Dan Hock Statements on the Passing of Rickey Henderson December 21, 2024 Statement from Pamela Henderson It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of my husband, Rickey Henderson. A legend on and off the field, Rickey was a devoted son, […]
Norfolk State Fires football coach Dawson Odums
By Nancy Stewart NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb announced Tuesday, November 26, a change in leadership for the NSU football program, relieving head coach Dawson Odums from his duties, effective immediately. A national search for the program’s next head coach […]
CBJ GAME 35 INFO: DEC. 23, 2024 VS. MONTREAL CANADIENS, 7 PM; former Jacket Patrik Laine returns to Columbus
By Joe Coopersmith DEC. 23, 2024 II NATIONWIDE ARENA II VS. MONTREAL CANADIENS BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FanDuel Sports Network Steve Mears (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (analyst), Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre (analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter), Brian Giesenschlag (Host) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) Canadiens to Watch W Patrik […]
Week 16 NFL Preview Capsule: Monday Night Football on ABC, ESPN, Saints visiting Lambeau Field and the Packers, 8:15 PM on NBC
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NCAA College Football Today: Fresno State against Northern Illinois
By Colin McGuigan Fresno State (6-6, 4-3 MW) vs Northern Illinois (7-5, 4-4 MAC) Monday, December 23, 2024 | 11:30 a.m. PT | ESPN | Albertsons Stadium (36,363) | Boise, Idaho Fresno State Bowl Guide NIU Game Notes TICKETS – BUY NOW MEDIA COVERAGE TV – ESPN Play-by-Play – Lowell Galindo […]
NCAA College Football Today: Myrtle Beach Bowl, UT San Antonio vs Coastal Carolina
By Colin McGuigan Game #13 Myrtle Beach Bowl UTSA Roadrunners (6-6) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-6) 10 a.m. CT | Monday, Dec. 23 Brooks Stadium | Conway, S.C. TV: ESPN | ESPN Deportes UTSA Radio: UTSA Sports Media Network / Sports Radio AM 760 The Ticket National Radio: Bowl Season Radio […]
Daily Almanac for Monday December 23, 2024
By Annabella Ramirez FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS John Randolph Webb (April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, most famous for his role as Joe Friday in the Dragnet franchise, which he created. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited. Webb started his […]
Bruce Thornton’s 30 points fuels Buckeyes 85-65 blowout of #4 Kentucky in Madison Square Garden
By Danielle Daniels The 20-point win was the largest over a Top 5 team since a 22-point win over No. 2 Duke in 2011 NEW YORK, N.Y. – Behind a career-high 30 points from junior point guard Bruce Thornton, Ohio State played its most […]
UC Bearcats No. 19 Men’s Basketball Wraps Non-Conference Play today at 4 PM
By Cord Rankin GAME NOTES https://gobearcats.com/documents/2024/12/21/2024-25_Game_Notes_Grambling.pdf CINCINNATI — The No. 19 Cincinnati men’s basketball team, after defeating No. 22 Dayton Friday night in an 8:30 p.m. clash, is back in action Sunday when it hosts preseason SWAC favorite Grambling State at 4 p.m. It […]