By Joe Coopersmith Rangers to Watch «  D Adam Fox ranks seventh among league blueliners in assists (tied) and points with 9-38-47 in 49 appearances and has collected 0-14-14 in 12 career games against CBJ. «  LW Artemi Panarin ranks fifth-T in the NHL in points and seventh-T in goals with […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2/26/2024   INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON — Wright State forward Brandon Noel has been named the Horizon League Player of the Week, the League office announced on Monday. Noel turned in a pair of dominate games this week, including a 19-point, 16-rebound double-double in Wright State’s big win […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2/28/2024   INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – The Horizon League released its 2023-24 Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team on Wednesday afternoon, recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, as Wright State redshirt-sophomore Brandon Noel was among the student-athletes honored in balloting by the League’s […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2 28 2024   DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team closes the regular season this week with a pair of home contests, beginning on Wednesday night when the Raiders welcome Purdue Fort Wayne to the Nutter Center for a 7 p.m. […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2 28 2024   FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Mastodon men’s basketball team heads to Wright State on Wednesday (Feb. 28) to face the Raiders of Wright State University. It is the final road regular season game of the season for the ‘Dons. […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2 28 2024   GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2024/2/26/2023-24_NOTES_GAME_28_VS._DEPAUL.pdf   CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 13-14 overall and 7-9 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the DePaul University Blue Demons, 3-24 overall and 0-16 in the BIG EAST, on Wednesday night at Cintas […]

By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the primary leader in the African-American community and of the contemporary Black elite. Born into slavery on April 5, […]

By Annie Walker FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an Italian-born American former racing driver. One of the most successful drivers in the history of motorsports, Andretti is one of only three drivers to have won races in Formula One, IndyCar, the World Sportscar Championship, and NASCAR. He has […]

By Annie Walker Ashley Wenz Columbus Fury OPP Post-Match News Conference Fury 3 Thrill 1 2 26 2024.mp3   2 26 2024   COLUMBUS—The Columbus Fury (3-2) earned their third-straight win on Monday night against the Vegas Thrill (2-5) in Nationwide Arena. Each set was […]

By Stretch Jenkinson 2 27 2024   MIAMI GAME NOTES https://miamiredhawks.com/documents/2024/2/26/2023-24_mbk_BGSU2.pdf   BGSU GAME NOTES https://miamiredhawks.com/documents/2024/2/26/2023-24_MBB_Game_Notes_Miami2.pdf   THIS TUESDAY: The Miami University RedHawks travel to face off with Bowling Green Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Miami enters this week tied for sixth place in the Mid-American […]

By Annie Walker   2 27 2024   After leading her team to three straight victories for the first time this season, Columbus’ Reagan Cooper has been named Pro Volleyball Federation Player of the Week.   The outside hitter led the Fury in kills in […]

By Bert Leeson 2 27 2024   OHIO GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2024/2/26/22724_Ohio_Akron_Notes.pdf   AKRON GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2024/2/26/AKRON_MBB_2023-24_at_Ohio.pdf   FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram ATHENS, Ohio — The Ohio men’s basketball team (15-12, 9-5 MAC) are back in Athens for the final two home games of the regular season […]

By R.G. Mason 17-year-old Academy Product inks MLS NEXT Pro Professional Contract   Jan. 23, 2024   COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew 2 have signed Crew Academy forward Brent Adu-Gyamfi to an MLS NEXT Pro professional contract for the 2024 season.   “We are proud to sign Brent […]

By Chris Garvin 2 27 2024   GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/2/25/Davidson_2_Game.pdf   DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team, ranked 21st/20th in the AP and Coaches polls this week, returns to UD Arena Tuesday against Davidson.  Game time is 7  p.m. ET.  Dayton is 21-5 […]

By Chris Garvin 2 27 2024   GAME NOTES https://davidsonwildcats.com/documents/2024/2/26/Game_Notes_at_Dayton.pdf   DAVIDSON, N.C. — Coming off a 1-1 week, the Davidson Wildcats hit the road for a midweek matchup against #21 Dayton. Tip off is scheduled for 7 p.m. from inside UD Arena and will air […]

By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Colin Luther Powell (/ˈkoʊlɪn ˈpaʊəl/ KOH-lin POW-əl; April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who was the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005. He was the first Black secretary of state. He was the 15th United States […]

By Mariana Smith FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joshua Winslow Groban (born February 27, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. His first four solo albums have been certified multi-platinum, and he was charted in 2007 as the number-one best selling artist in the United States, with over 22.3 […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Kyle Okposo Buffalo Sabres RW & Captain Post-game Lockerroom Sabres 2 Jackets 1 2 23 2024.mp3     COURTESY BUFFALO SABRES COMMUNICATIONS

By Bert Leeson 2/26/2024   NORFOLK, Va. – After eight NCAA Tournament appearances, including an Elite Eight, a dozen 20-win seasons, and an NIT Championship, Old Dominion University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Jones announced his retirement on Monday. Jones finishes his 32-year head coaching career with […]

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