By Annie Walker   OMAHA, Neb. (May 15, 2024) – No. 4 seed Grand Rapids open the Pro Volleyball Federation Championship with an upset, topping No. 1 seed Atlanta, 3-2, at CHI Health Center in Omaha. It was a back-and-forth match, which posted set scores […]

By Mariana Smithfield   NEW YORK (Friday, May 17, 2024) – The Independent Review Panel, consisting of one representative from the U.S. Soccer Federation, one representative from the Canadian Soccer Association, and one independent representative nominated by the Professional Referee Organization, has unanimously rescinded the one-game […]

By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Friday, May 17, 2024) – The MLS Disciplinary Committee has suspended New York City FC defender Strahinja Tanasijevic for one additional match (two matches total) and fined Tanasijevic an undisclosed amount for violent conduct under Disciplinary Committee Parameter 2 after New York City’s match […]

By Mariana Smithfield The updated OhioHealth Availability Report for the upcoming road match against Chicago Fire FC at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois on Saturday, May 18. Kickoff for the match is set for 8:30 PM ET [MLS Season Pass on Apple TV / Alt 105.7 […]

By Mariana Smithfield SCORING   Match Notes:  The Crew lost, 2-1, against FC Cincinnati in tonight’s home match at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio. The loss snapped the Crew’s home unbeaten streak of 18 regular season home matches. It was the second-longest such stretch in Club history (22 games from 2008-09). The Black […]

By Michelle Dumas FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS George Harvey Strait Sr. (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer. Strait is credited for pioneering the neotraditional country style in the 1980s, famed for his authentic cowboy image and roots-oriented sound at a time when the Nashville music […]

By Michelle Dumas FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS In the United States, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May. It falls near the end of Armed Forces Week, which begins on the second Saturday of May and ends on the third Sunday of May (the fourth […]

By J.Y. Mortimer     Torey Lovullo, D’Backs MGR announcing Reds MGR David Bell as a 2024 NL All-Star Game coach 5 15 2024.mp3 PRESS CONFERENCE NOTES: *Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo had several reasons why he selected Cincinnati Reds skipper David Bell to join […]

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By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 10, 2024 New York remained undefeated in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs with the help of Artemi Panarin, who factored on the game-winning goal for the fourth consecutive contest and became the first Rangers player to do so. * Roope Hintz factored on four of […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 11, 2024 Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each factored on all four Oilers goals Friday, including the assists on Evan Bouchard’s overtime winner, to help Edmonton head back home for Game 3 with a deadlocked 1-1 series against the Canucks.   * The Panthers joined rare company in […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 11, 2024 NEW YORK (May 11, 2024) – The National Hockey League today issued the following statement regarding the passing of former forward Ron Ellis:   “The NHL mourns the passing of Ron Ellis, a life-long Toronto Maple Leaf and […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 12, 2024 The Hurricanes triumphed in a must-win Game 4 with the help of Brady Skjei, who scored the second-latest go-ahead goal in a potential elimination game in Hurricanes franchise history.   * Logan Stankoven scored his first career postseason goal and then added another […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 13, 2024 Brock Boeser and Elias Lindholm both scored twice to lift the Canucks to the second comeback win of Sunday night and the 28th of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs – a total that is the fourth highest at this stage of a postseason […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 13, 2024 NEW YORK (May 13, 2024) – Vancouver Canucks defenseman Nikita Zadorov has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid during Game 3 of the teams’ Second Round Series in Edmonton […]

By Don Donohue   The Recently Opened Luxury Resort and Casino to Welcome Hockey’s Biggest Names, Celebrity Guests and More at Annual Awards Ceremony NHL Public Relations May 13, 2024 LAS VEGAS (May 13, 2024) – The NHL Awards™ will return to Las Vegas this summer at the […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations | NHLPA May 13, 2024 NEW YORK/TORONTO (May 13, 2024) – The National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today that forward Valeri Nichushkin of the Colorado Avalanche has been placed in Stage 3 of the Player Assistance Program […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 14, 2024 Captain Jordan Staal and Evgeny Kuznetsov started a third-period comeback for the Hurricanes, who staved off elimination for the second straight contest and moved one step closer to becoming the 10th team in NHL history to force a Game 7 after […]

By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 14, 2024 NEW YORK (May 14, 2024) – The National Hockey League today issued the following statement regarding the passing of Bill Friday:   “The National Hockey League mourns the passing of Bill Friday, a standout Referee who served as […]

By Don Donohue ESPN May 14, 2024 COURTESY NHL PUBLIC RELATIONS & NHLmedia.com