By Floyd Barber 106 players have filed as early entry candidates for the 2025 NBA Draft which will be held June 25-26. Official release April 29, 2025 11:05 AM NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 106 players have […]
2025 NBA Playoffs: Full schedule and results; Tonight’s action, Knicks at Pistons, Nuggets at Clippers
By Floyd Barber 5 1 2025 > First round The schedule for the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs Presented by Google is below: Eastern Conference All times Eastern Standard Time (1) Cleveland vs. (8) Miami • Game 1: Cavaliers 121, Heat 100 • […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday May 1, 2025
By Cassie Lee Month of May May is named for the Roman goddess Maia, who oversaw the growth of plants. May Day Ancient spring rites that related human fertility to crop fertility gave birth to most modern May Day festivities. May 1 is the traditional […]
NASCAR, North Wilkesboro Speedway Announce 2025 NASCAR All-Star Race Format
By Lonnie Hugh Skinner Manufacturer Showdown, Promoter’s Caution, Extended Race, New Pit Crew Challenge Eligibility Among Fresh Format Elements DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 23, 2024) – NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports today announced details for the 2025 NASCAR All-Star Race to be […]
Reds take on Cardinals in April 30th Day-Night Doubleheader; Brady Singer throws Game 1, 12:40 PM
By Snuffy Smith COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS
Columbus Crew acquire $250,000 in General Allocation Money from Houston Dynamo FC for International Roster Spot
By Mariana Smithfield April 22, 2025 COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew announced today the acquisition of $250,000 in General Allocation Money ($125,000 in 2025 GAM and $125,000 in 2026 GAM) from Houston Dynamo FC in exchange for a 2025 International Roster Slot. TRANSACTION: Columbus Crew […]
Columbus Crew acquire $425,000 in General Allocation Money and International Roster Slot from San Jose Earthquakes for Defender DeJuan Jones
By Mariana Smithfield April 22, 2025 COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew announced today the acquisition of $425,000 in General Allocation Money ($175,000 in 2025 GAM and $250,000 in 2026 GAM) and a 2025 International Roster Slot from the San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for […]
St. Louis Cardinals saddened by the passing of very successful former team executive Walt Jocketty
By Snuffy Smith ST. LOUIS, MO., April 26, 2025 – The St. Louis Cardinals organization was saddened this morning to learn of the passing of long-time team executive Walter (Walt) Joseph Jocketty at the age of the age of 74. Jocketty, who is survived by his […]
Today’s St. Louis Cardinals Doubleheader Roster at Reds
By Snuffy Smith COURTESY CARDINALS MEDIA RELATIONS
Cardinals Game Notes for Today’s DH, 12:40 and 6:40
By Snuffy Smith COURTESY CARDINALS MEDIA RELATIONS
Former New York Knicks Point Guard Dick Barnett, known for his jump shot of kicking his legs back as he released the ball, dead at 88
By Floyd Barber FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Richard Barnett (October 2, 1936 – April 27, 2025) was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Syracuse Nationals, Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks. He won two NBA championships with the Knicks. Barnett was also […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday April 30, 2025
By Cordillia Marvine FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Perry Firestone King (born April 30, 1948) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles on television and in films. King received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in the television film The Hasty Heart (1983), which is a […]
Blue Jackets star Zach Werenski named finalist for Norris Memorial Trophy
By Joe Coopersmith The CBJ defenseman is the first finalist for the award in franchise history after posting 23-59-82 in 81 games in 2024-25 4 29 2025 Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is among the three finalists for the […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS ARE HITTING THE ROAD WITH THE SUMMER MOBILE TOUR
By Joe Smithfield APRIL 25, 2025 The tour returns with more chances to score swag, meet Stinger, and celebrate all things hockey The Columbus Blue Jackets are gearing up for a summer full of hockey, fun, and community connection […]
MLS recent player honors: Colorado Rapids Midfielder Djordje Mihailovic Voted MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 6 (March 31, 2025)
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Monday, March 31, 2025) – Colorado Rapids midfielder Djordje Mihailovic was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 6 of the 2025 MLS season. Mihailovic scored two goals in the span of three […]
MLS recent player honors: Vancouver Whitecaps FC Forward Brian White Voted MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 8 ( April 14, 2025)
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Monday, April 14, 2025) – Vancouver Whitecaps FC forward Brian White was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 8 of the 2025 MLS season. White became the first player […]
MLS recent player honors: Sporting Kansas City Forward Dániel Sallói Voted MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 9 (April 21, 2025)
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Monday, April 21, 2025) – Sporting Kansas City forward Dániel Sallói was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 9 of the 2025 MLS season. In the club’s 5-3 road victory […]
MLS News: Independent Review Panel Approves Real Salt Lake’s Appeal of Diego Luna’s Red Card
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (April 22, 2025) – 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 […]
Portland Timbers Head Coach Phil Neville Fined for Public Criticism
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Thursday, April 24, 2025) – Major League Soccer today announced that Portland Timbers head coach Phil Neville has been fined for his comments made following Portland’s match against Los Angeles Football Club on April 19. The comments are in […]
Nashville SC Forward Sam Surridge Named MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 10
By Mariana Smithfield NEW YORK (Monday, April 28, 2025) – Nashville SC forward Sam Surridge was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 10 of the 2025 MLS season. Nashville SC put on an offensive show on Saturday […]