By Marisol Nicholson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Steve Lawrence (born Sidney Liebowitz; July 8, 1935 – March 7, 2024) was an American singer, comedian, and actor. He was best known as a member of the pop vocal duo “Steve and Eydie” with his wife Eydie Gormé, and for his performance as […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, March 9, 2024
By Marisol Nicholson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Bow Wow (formerly Lil’ Bow Wow), is an American rapper and actor. His career began upon being discovered by rapper Snoop Dogg in the late 1990s, where he was then brought to record producer Jermaine […]
Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball Closes The Regular Season At Home against always-tough VCU
By Chris Garvin 3 8 2024 GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/3/7/VCU_2_Game.pdf DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team, ranked 25th in this week’s AP poll, will close the regular season Friday by hosting VCU on Senior Night. Game time is 7 p.m. ET. Dayton […]
UD Flyers old nemesis, VCU invades UD Arena tonight at 7 PM
By Chris Garvin COURTESY VCU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
Wright State Raiders Basketball News: Calvin, Noel and Holden earn Horizon League honors
By Bert Leeson 3/4/2024 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team saw three players earn Horizon League honors, the league office announced Monday, headlined by Trey Calvin’s first team recognition, while Brandon Noel was named a second team performer and Tanner Holden was a third team selection. This is the […]
Led by Warrick’s 35 points, NKU Men’s Basketball advances to Indy after classic OT thriller over Wright State, 99-97
By Bert Leeson 3 7 2024 DAYTON, Ohio – For the fifth straight season under head coach Darrin Horn, the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball program is Indianapolis bound after NKU defeated Horizon League rival Wright State in an instant overtime classic, 99-97 at the Nutter Center […]
Playing Northern Kentucky back-to-back in 5 days, Overtime heartbreak for Raiders in Horizon League quarterfinals
By Bert Leeson 3 7 2024 BOX SCORE https://wsuraiders.com/boxscore.aspx?path=mbball&id=9670 72,598 Brandon Noel WSU center Tough loss. What happened at end of regulation for NKU to tie game. NKU 99 WSU 97 HL QF 3 7 2024.mp3 72,601 AJ Braun WSU Forward […]
To all the ladies, enjoy your day! Happy International Women’s Day!
By Annie Walker
Daily Almanac for Friday, March 8, 2024; International Women’s Day
By Annie Walker FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Kathleen Marie Ireland (born March 20, 1963) is an American actress, author, entrepreneur, fashion designer, philanthropist, and former fashion model. Ireland was a supermodel in the 1980s and 1990s, initially known for appearing in 13 consecutive Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues, including three covers. In 1993, she […]
Wright State Men’s Basketball News: #4 Raiders set for Horizon League Quarterfinal showdown, rematch against NKU tonight, 8 PM
By Annie Walker 3 7 2024 DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team opens postseason action with a Thursday night matchup against Northern Kentucky in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Barbasol Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship. Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. following the […]
Blue Jackets back in action hosting explosive Edmonton Oilers, 7 PM
By Joe Coopersmith Oilers to Watch « C Leon Draisaitl ranks second on the Oilers in goals, assists, and points and ranks eighth in the NHL in scoring with 32-48-80 in 60 appearances and has totaled 7-10-17 in 15 career outings vs. CBJ. « C Connor McDavid leads the NHL […]
Buwalda, Crowley & Nead from Women’s Basketball Receive 2023-24 Accolades from Horizon League
By Annie Walker INDIANAPOLIS (March 4, 2024) – Three Panthers earned postseason recognition from the Horizon League as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. Receiving postseason accolades were Jorey Buwalda, Grace Crowley, and Kendall Nead. […]
Milwaukee Panthers Women’s Basketball News: Kamy Peppler Garners Horizon League Player of the Week Honors
By Annie Walker March 03, 2024 HORIZON LEAGUE RELEASE https://horizonleague.org/news/2024/3/3/swimming-diving-under-armour-hlwbb-players-of-the-week-march-3.aspx INDIANAPOLIS – On Sunday, the Horizon League announced its final weekly honors for the 2023-24 season with Milwaukee’s Kamy Peppler earning the distinction of Horizon League Player of the Week following her performance in the team’s […]
#5 Milwaukee Heads to #4 Wright State, To Open Postseason Play in Horizon League Quarterfinals
By Annie Walker 3 7 2024 GAME NOTES https://mkepanthers.com/documents/2024/3/6/202324_WBB_Game_Notes32.pdf MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee women’s basketball team begins postseason play on Thursday in the quarterfinal round of the 2024 Barbasol Horizon League Women’s Basketball Championship as the fifth-seeded Panthers visit fourth-seeded Wright State at the […]
Wright State Raiders News: Guard Alexis Hutchison named to Horizon League First Team
By Annie Walker 3/4/2024 INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – Wright State women’s basketball’s Alexis Hutchison has been named a Horizon League first team selection, the league office announced Monday. The graduate guard started all 31 regular season contests for the Raiders, averaging 19.1 points per game, tops in the Horizon […]
Wright State Raiders News: #4 seed Women’s Basketball readies to host #5 seed Milwaukee in HL Quarterfinals, today at 5:30 PM
By Annie Walker 3 7 2024 DAYTON – The four seed Wright State women’s basketball team will host number five seed Milwaukee for the Horizon League Quarterfinals on Thursday, March 6. The game is set for a 5:30 p.m. tip off, with tickets available online. […]
Columbus Crew homegrown midfielder Taha Habroune now a member of First Team
By Mariana Smithfield Taha Habroune Columbus Crew A Forward His rise from Team Academy to Crew 2 and First Team February 2024.mp3 US youth international midfielder Taha Habroune has joined the Columbus Crew as a homegrown player, the club announced on January 17, 2024. Habroune, 17, is […]
After 1-31 season, Detroit Mercy and Basketball coach Mike Davis mutually agree to part ways
By Bert Leeson 03.07.24 DETROIT (3/7/2024) — University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. announced today that the University and head men’s basketball coach Mike Davis have mutually agreed to part ways effective immediately. Coach Davis recently completed his sixth year at UDM finishing […]
IUPUI fires Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Crenshaw after 3-year record of 14-79
By Bert Leeson 3/6/2024 INDIANAPOLIS – IUPUI Director of Athletics Luke Bosso announced today (Mar. 6) that head men’s basketball coach Matt Crenshaw has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. “I want to thank Coach Crenshaw for his countless contributions to the IUPUI basketball […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, March 7, 2024
By Mariana Smithfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Ivan Lendl (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɪvan ˈlɛndl̩]; born March 7, 1960) is a Czech-American former professional tennis player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time.[3] Lendl was ranked world No. 1 in singles for a then-record 270 weeks and won 94 […]