Daily Almanac for Wednesday September 17, 2025

By Eunice Charles   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jimmie Kenneth Johnson (born September 17, 1975) is an American professional auto racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 84 Toyota Camry XSE for Legacy Motor Club. Johnson has won seven Cup championships, including five consecutive titles, tying him with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for the most all-time. He is widely…

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INDYCAR News: 17-Race 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Schedule Released

By Lonnie Hugh Skinner     Dynamic, Hyper-Competitive Event Roster Built To Accelerate Sport’s Growth All NTT INDYCAR SERIES Races Again To Air on FOX INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025) – INDYCAR has announced an action-packed 17-race schedule for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, highlighted by multiple new events and several exciting showcases for the…

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0-3 start doesn’t sit well in Blacksburg; Virginia Tech pulls plug on Brent Pry Tenure

By Chopper Cooper   September 14, 2025   Philip Montgomery named interim head coach   BLACKSBURG – President Tim Sands shares the following message with our university community, alumni and supporters: Coach Brent Pry has been relieved of his coaching duties effective immediately. We appreciate Coach Pry’s efforts and service since 2021. Unfortunately, the results on the field…

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UCLA Football News: Head Coach DeShaun Foster Relieved of Duties after 0-3 start

By Chopper Cooper   September 14, 2025   LOS ANGELES – UCLA Football Head Coach DeShaun Foster has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately, Martin Jarmond, The Alice and Nahum Lainer Family Director of Athletics, announced today. Tim Skipper will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. “I want to extend my sincere appreciation to DeShaun…

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Despite slow start, Ohio State QB Julian Sayin leads #1 Buckeyes to win over Ohio; Postgame Press Conference

By Danielle Daniels     Julian Sayin OSU QB Postgame Press Conference #1 OSU 37 Ohio 9 9 13 2025   Postgame Notes vs. Ohio 9/13/2025   Date:  Sept. 13, 2025 Location:  Ohio Stadium; Columbus, Ohio Attendance:  105,765 Final Score: No. 1/1 Ohio State 37, Ohio University 9 Ohio State has extended its nation’s-leading winning streak to seven consecutive…

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Actress Patricia Crowley dead at age 91

By Bianca Sierra   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Patricia Crowley (September 17, 1933 – September 14, 2025) was an American actress. In 1953, she was awarded the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year for her performances in Forever Female and Money From Home. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, she had starring roles in films with Rosemary Clooney, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis,…

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Popular actor Robert Redford dies at 89

By Bianca Sierra   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Charles Robert Redford Jr. (August 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025) was an American actor and filmmaker. He received numerous accolades including an Academy Award; a BAFTA Award; and five Golden Globe Awards, as well as the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1994; the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1996; the Academy Honorary Award in 2002; the Kennedy Center…

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Daily Almanac for Tuesday September 16, 20255ttt

By Eunice Charles   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Edward James Begley Jr. (born September 16, 1949) is an American actor and environmental activist. He has appeared in hundreds of films, television shows, and stage performances. He played Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere (1982–1988). The role earned him six consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also…

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COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS TO OPEN 2025 TRAINING CAMP, PRESENTED BY OHIOHEALTH, ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

By Joe Coopersmith     SEPTEMBER 15, 2025   Players report for physicals and fitness testing Wednesday before taking the ice for the first time Thursday   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets begin preparations for their 25th National Hockey League season with the opening of training camp, presented by OhioHealth, on Wednesday, September 17.  Players…

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