Lydia Jane Allison Former assistant coach of the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns joins the NFL Academy UK as Head Coach June 29, 2023: The National Football League has announced the appointment of Steve Hagen as the new NFL Academy UK Head Coach, effective […]
Little League World Series News: New Albany, Ohio is Great Lakes Region Champion; Overall Bracket
By J.Y. Mortimer UNITED STATES BRACKET Great Lakes Region: New Albany (Ohio) Little League After losing its third game in the Great Lakes Region tournament to Illinois, New Albany Little League was able to power through the rest of the games to meet Illinois […]
NFL News: STATEMENT FROM NFL COMMISSIONER ROGER GOODELL ON LLOYD HOWELL’S ELECTION
Lydia Jane Allison “I want to congratulate Lloyd Howell on his election as Executive Director of the NFL Players Association and to thank DeMaurice Smith for his continued partnership and unstinting work on behalf of NFL players. We look forward to working with Lloyd […]
NFLPA News: NFLPA Board of Player Representatives Elects New Executive Director
Lydia Jane Allison The Board of Player Representatives of the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) has elected Lloyd Howell as the Executive Director of the NFLPA. Howell will serve as the NFLPA’s 4th Executive Director, succeeding Ed Garvey (1971-1983), Gene Upshaw (1983-2008) and DeMaurice Smith (2009-current). “We […]
NFL News: DIRECTV Announces Renewal and Expansion of Carriage Agreement with NFL Media
Lydia Jane Allison DIRECTV will now distribute NFL Network & NFL RedZone across all platforms including DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and U-verse JUNE 27, 2023: DIRECTV today announced a multi-year renewal of its affiliation agreement with NFL Media that will extend its existing carriage of NFL Network […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, August 17, 2023
By Lady Williamson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Republik Indonesia), is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles). With around 280 […]
Front Row Motorsports shocks the World as driver Michael McDowell Wins Verizon 200 At The Brickyard; Post-race Press Conference Part 2
By Bane Rossi Michael McDowell 2023 Winner Verizon 200 at The Brickyard Part 2 8 13 2023.mp3 COURTESY NASCAR COMMUNICATIONS
LPGA Tour News: Wednesday Pre-Tournament Notes – 2023 ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics
By Carey Van Lue ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 Wednesday Pre-Tournament Notes August 16, 2023 *Please see attached the updated pairings for Rounds 1 and 2 following Bel Wardle’s withdrawl […]
LPGA Tour News: Tuesday Pre-Tournament Notes – 2023 ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics
By Carey Van Lue ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 Tuesday Pre-Tournament Notes August 15, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram) LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]
LPGA Tour News: 2023 Solheim Cup – U.S. Team and Team Europe Standings Through Aug. 14, 2023
By Carey Van Lue Finca Cortesin | Andalucia, Spain | Sept. 22-24, 2023 U.S. Team Points Standings Captain Stacy Lewis; Assistant Captains Morgan Pressel, Natalie Gulbis and Angela Stanford Notable updates for the week of Aug. 14: The two players currently qualified via […]
LPGA TOUR This Week: 2023 ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics
By Carey Van Lue This Week on the LPGA Tour ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram) LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]
LPGA Tour News: Lilia Vu Becomes No. 1 in Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
By Carey Van Lue Two-time 2023 major champion is fourth American to earn the honor of World No. 1 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 14, 2023 – For the first time in her career, Lilia Vu has reached No. 1 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings […]
U.S. Women’s Hockey Splits Opening Games With Canada
By Zola Elder Wednesday, August 16, 2023 U.S. Splits Opening Games With Canada Collegiate Team Wins 4-1, Under-18 Team Drops Contest 4-0 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – The U.S. Collegiate Women’s Select Team won its opening game of the Collegiate Select Series, 4-1, against Canada at the Lake […]
Cincinnati Reds Roster Moves for August 16, 2023
By J.Y. Mortimer The Cincinnati Reds today recalled RHP Alan Busenitz from Triple-A Louisville and designated RHP Luke Weaver for assignment. Additionally, RHP Justin Dunn (right shoulder strain) was sent to the Arizona Complex League Reds on a […]
LPGA Tour News: Lilia Vu Wins Rolex ANNIKA Major Award
By Carey Van Lue Lilia Vu Wins Rolex ANNIKA Major Award The two-time 2023 major champion becomes second American to win honor SURREY, England, August 13, 2023 – Following the conclusion of the AIG Women’s Open, Lilia Vu has officially clinched the 2023 Rolex ANNIKA […]
Former British Olympic Swimmer Helen Smart Dies at 43
By Mona Hatfield All our thoughts and condolences are with Helen’s family and friends, as well as those in the swimming community who trained, competed and worked with Helen during her time in the sport. Backstroke specialist Helen – who trained at Ashton Central Swimming Club […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, August 16, 2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of […]
UC Football News: Three Bearcats Named to Bruce Feldman’s Annual “Freaks” List
By Bane Rossi August 15, 2023 CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati football team had three Bearcats earn mention on Bruce Feldman’s annual “Freaks” list for The Athletic on Tuesday. Redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Dontay Corleone came in at No. […]
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: Korn Ferry Tour Enters New Era
By Rick Jabot Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship August 15, 2023 KORN FERRY TOUR ENTERS NEW ERA NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 FORMAT AND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS DETAILS Columbus, Ohio (Aug. 15, 2023) – The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, one of four Korn Ferry Tour […]
LPGA Tour News: In the Winner’s Circle with Lilia Vu – 2023 AIG Women’s Open
By Carey Van Lue AIG Women’s Open Walton Heath Golf Club | Surrey, England | August 10-13, 2023 In the Winner’s Circle with Lilia Vu August 13, 2023 Hometown/Resides: Fountain Valley, California Birthdate: October 14, 1997; currently 25 years, 9 months and 30 days Qualified […]