By Marie Reader FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) is a retired American singer who topped the Billboard charts with the No. 1 singles “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face“, “Killing Me Softly with His Song“, “Feel Like Makin’ Love“, “Where Is the […]
Ohio State Football News: Ryan Day comes up huge again by naming Chip Kelly as Offensive Coordinator/QBs Coach to replace Bill O’Brien
By Danielle Daniels February 9, 2024 33-year veteran, including 14 years as a head coach, accepts three-year contract through the 2026 season COLUMBUS, Ohio – Veteran Power 5 and NFL head coach Chip Kelly is an Ohio State Buckeye. This evening, head coach Ryan Day […]
UCLA Bruins News: Announcement on UCLA Football Leadership
By Uncle Tom George February 09, 2024 LETTER FROM MARTIN JARMOND https://uclabruins.com/sports/2024/2/9/letter-from-martin-jarmond LOS ANGELES – UCLA Football head coach Chip Kelly announced today that he is departing UCLA after six seasons in Westwood. Kelly’s teams went 35-34 during his six-year tenure as head coach […]
Boston College Eagles News: Ohio State Offensive Coordinator Bill O’Brien named new Head Football Coach
By Uncle Tom George February 09, 2024 Has more than three decades of NFL and collegiate experience 2024 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL TICKETS https://bceagles.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetGroupList?groupCode=FB20&linkID=bostoncoll&shopperContext=&caller=&appCode=&_ga=2.181054631.1843369634.1707560788-1031732782.1703777749 2024 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE https://bceagles.com/sports/football/schedule/2024 CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College William V. Campbell Director of Athletics Blake James announced today that Bill O’Brien has […]
Colorado Buffaloes Football News: Big 12 Releases 2024 League Football Schedules
By Brenda June Temple BOULDER – For the first time since 2010, a Big 12 Conference football schedule will include the Colorado Buffaloes, as the conference released its 2024 schedules on Tuesday. In addition to a return to the Big 12, 2024 marks the […]
Colorado Buffaloes News: Black & Gold Day Spring Football Game Set For April 27
By Brenda June Temple BOULDER – The Colorado Buffaloes 2024 Spring Football Game as part of Black & Gold Day presented by Arrow Electronics has been set for April 27 at Folsom Field, Athletic Director Rick George and Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders announced Wednesday. Time […]
Colorado Football News: Buffaloes Homecoming Game Switched to September 21 vs. Baylor
By Brenda June Temple February 07, 2024 RENEW SEASON TICKETS https://app.cubuffs.com/FB24 2024 SEASON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE https://cubuffs.com/sports/football/schedule BOULDER, Colo.- To coincide with the University of Colorado’s return to its Big 12 roots, the 2024 homecoming game has been switched to Saturday, Sept. 21 […]
Colorado Buffaloes and Coach Prime Announces Coaching Staff Update
By Brenda June Temple February 09, 2024 BOULDER – Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders has announced coaching staff updates for the 2024 season with three new additions to the staff and two others shifting roles within the program. Internally, Pat Shurmur, who began last season as […]
Furman Junior DT Bryce Stanfield dies 2 days after collapsing during offseason workout
By Brenda June Temple FURMAN ATHLETICS ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE 2/7/2024 GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman football player Bryce Stanfield suffered a medical emergency while attending an early Wednesday morning workout in Paladin Stadium and is now hospitalized, head coach Clay Hendrix announced today. “The thoughts and prayers of Furman’s […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Team statement on the passing of Tom Walker
By Dan Hock The Pirates are deeply saddened by the passing of Tom Walker. He passed back in October 2023. Tom spent six seasons in the Major Leagues, making his debut with the Montreal Expos in 1972. He also pitched with the Detroit Tigers, […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Ke’Bryan Hayes Wins Fielding Bible Award for Third Basemen
By Dan Hock Pittsburgh’s Ke’Bryan Hayes has been named the winner of the Fielding Bible Award among third basemen. Hayes was also named the Fielding Bible’s first ever Defensive Player-of-the-Year. This is the second time in three seasons Hayes has earned Fielding Bible Award accolades […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Ke’Bryan Hayes wins Rawlings Gold Glove Award for National League third basemen
By Dan Hock Pittsburgh’s Ke’Bryan Hayes was named the winner of the 2023 Rawlings Gold Glove Award for National League third basemen. The 26-year-old Hayes led all third basemen in MLB this season with 21 Defensive Runs Saved according to both the Fielding Bible and […]
MLB News: Two Minor League players suspended
By Doc McElroy The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced in January, that two Minor League players have been suspended following their violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League pitcher Hader Blanco, who is currently on the […]
MLB News: Game Times Announced for 2024 Regular Season, Spring Training & Spring Breakout Games
By Doc McElroy 2024 Regular Season Highlighted by Opening Series in South Korea, Returns to Mexico City and London, and Special Game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama; Spring Training Games Begin Feb. 22nd; Inaugural Spring Breakout Played March 14th-17th; Traditional Opening Day to Feature […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Announces launch of 2024 summer camps
By Doc McElroy Guardians Youth Summer Camps return, expanding offerings in Northeast Ohio Cleveland, OH — The Cleveland Guardians have announced the return of Guardians Youth Summer Camps for 2024. This year, GYSC makes its highly anticipated return after a successful camp season […]
Cleveland Guardians News: RHP Carlos Carrasco returns to the organization
By Doc McElroy CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians announced the following addition to their 2024 Major League Spring Training camp roster: Signed free agent RHP Carlos Carrasco to a Minor League contract with a non-roster invitation to Major League camp. Carrasco, 36, returns to the Guardians […]
MLB News: Broadcaster Joe Buck featured on the next edition of MLB Network’s The Sounds of Baseball
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 Bob Costas and Tom Verducci host program on one of baseball’s best-ever voices on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2024 – Joe Buck – the play-by-play voice for a record 24 World Series – will be profiled on […]
New York Mets Statement on Eppler Situation
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 “The Mets have been informed of the conclusion of Major League Baseball’s investigation. With Billy Eppler’s resignation on October 5, 2023, and with David Stearns leading the Baseball Operations team, the Mets consider the matter closed and will […]
MLB News: Former Mets executive Eppler disciplined by Major League Baseball
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 Major League Baseball’s Department of Investigations (DOI) has completed its investigation into allegations that former New York Mets General Manager Billy Eppler and other Mets employees violated MLB’s rules. The Mets organization and Mr. Eppler fully cooperated with […]
MLB News: Free agent Minor Leaguer Robinson suspended
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that free agent Minor League pitcher Edrian Robinson has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance enhancing substance in violation of Major League […]