Cincinnati Reds Big Red Machine 50th Anniversary Reunion Weekend

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Jerry Malukis     23 members of 1975 & 1976 Reds joining fans to celebrate, June 26-29   June 11, 2025   Twenty-three members of the legendary 1975 and 1976 Cincinnati Reds teams are scheduled to participate in the Big Red Machine 50th Anniversary Reunion Celebration presented by PNC, June 26-29, 2025. The Big Red…

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Daily Almanac for Friday June 13, 2025

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Hannah Jane Farron   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Stephen Gilchrist Glover (born June 13, 1974), known professionally as Steve-O, is an American stunt performer, comedian, media personality, and podcast host. His career is mostly centered on his shocking and pain-inducing stunts in the reality comedy television series Jackass (2000–2006) and its related films Jackass: The Movie (2002), Jackass Number Two (2006), Jackass 3D (2010), and Jackass Forever (2022), as…

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AMERICAN THUNDER NASCAR Documentary: Jimmie Johnson & Michael Rockenfeller Media Zoom; debuts on Amazon Prime, June 12

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Lonnie Hugh Skinner       Jimmie Johnson & Michael Rockenfeller, Amazon Prime’s Documentary NASCAR American Thunder Zoom Press Conference June 11, 2025     Premiere date on Prime Video: Thursday, June 12   Media Zoom call with racing icons Jimmie Johnson and Michael Rockenfeller, who star in American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans, as…

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NHL News: Avalanche’s Cale Makar Wins Second Career Norris Trophy

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Joe Coopersmith   NHL Public Relations June 11, 2025 Colorado Defenseman Honored in Special Surprise Trophy Presentation     NEW YORK (June 11, 2025) – Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche is the 2024-25 recipient of the James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position,” as selected…

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NHL News: Oilers’ Walman Fined for Roughing, Unsportsmanlike Conduct

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Joe Coopersmith   NHL Public Relations June 10, 2025 NEW YORK (June 10, 2025) – Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for roughing Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final in Florida on Monday, June 9, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 14:44 of…

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NHL News: Canadiens’ Lane Hutson Wins Calder Trophy

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations June 10, 2025 Montreal Defenseman Honored in Special Surprise Trophy Presentation     NEW YORK (June 10, 2025) – Defenseman Lane Hutson of the Montreal Canadiens is the 2024-25 recipient of the Calder Memorial Trophy, presented “to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition,” as selected…

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NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Thursday June 12, 2025

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations June 12, 2025 * The Oilers duo of Connor McDavid (1.83 P/GP) and Leon Draisaitl (1.50 P/GP) both average more than 1.50 points per game in playoff contests immediately following a loss, and will look to continue that production and even the series in Game 4. * For the second straight year, the Panthers will have…

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NHL News: Brent Dodginghorse Named Canadian Winner of Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award presented by Hyundai

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Joe Coopersmith   NHL Public Relations June 9, 2025 Award Supported by NHL Partners Hyundai in Canada and Discover in the U.S.; Dodginghorse to Receive $25,000 Donation to Charity of His Choice     NEW YORK (June 9, 2025) – Brent Dodginghorse (Calgary, AB) is the winner of the annual Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award presented by Hyundai.…

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NHL News: Michael Misa Named Recipient of 2025 E.J. McGuire Award of Excellence

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Joe Coopersmith   NHL Public Relations June 9, 2025 TORONTO (June 9, 2025) – Michael Misa, the second-ranked North American skater for the 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft™, is the 2024-25 recipient of the E.J. McGuire Award of Excellence, the National Hockey League announced today.   First awarded in 2015, the E.J. McGuire Award of Excellence is…

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Shockingly, Dallas Stars fire successful head coach Pete DeBoar after losing in NHL Western Conference Finals

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Joe Coopersmith       June 06, 2025   FRISCO, Texas – Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today that Pete DeBoer has been relieved of his head coaching duties. Effective immediately, the search will begin for the next head coach of the Dallas Stars. “After careful consideration, we believe that a new voice is needed in our…

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Say it ain’t So! Beach Boys Frontman Brian Wilson, dead at 82

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Bianca Sierra     FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Brian Douglas Wilson (June 20, 1942 – June 11, 2025) was an American musician, songwriter, singer, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys. Often called a genius for his novel approaches to pop composition and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and significant…

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Actor Harris Yulin of Dynasty, Ghostbusters and Scarface fame, dead age 88

By admin | June 13, 2025

By Bianca Sierra     FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Harris Yulin (November 5, 1937 – June 10, 2025) was an American actor who appeared in over a hundred film and television series roles, such as Night Moves (1975; filmed in 1973) with Gene Hackman, St. Ives (1976) with Charles Bronson, Scarface (1983), Ghostbusters II (1989), Clear and Present Danger (1994), Looking for Richard (1996), Bean (1997), The Hurricane (1999), Training Day (2001), and Frasier which earned…

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Chris Robinson aka Dr. Rick Webber on General Hospital, 1978-1986, dies at 86

By admin | June 12, 2025

By Bianca Sierra     FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Christopher Brown Robinson (November 5, 1938 – June 9, 2025) was an American actor, screenwriter, and film director, sometimes credited as Christopher Robinson. Robinson began his career as an actor in the 1950s. Robinson was a young adult actor and stunt man and appeared in such films of the 1950s…

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Daily Almanac for Thursday June 12, 2025

By admin | June 12, 2025

By Hannah Jane Farron     FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Marv Albert (born Marvin Philip Aufrichtig; June 12, 1941) is an American former sportscaster. Honored for his work by the Basketball Hall of Fame, he was commonly referred to as “the voice of basketball”. From 1967 to 2004, he was also known as “the voice of the New York Knicks“. Albert was best known…

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Ohio State Dept. of Athletics Release: Lee Corso’s Last College GameDay Show: Aug. 30 in Columbus as Buckeyes hosts Texas

By admin | June 11, 2025

By Danielle Daniels       June 10, 2025   He started his popular headgear picks in 1996 in Columbus and he’ll make his final pick in Columbus COLUMBUS, Ohio – ESPN College GameDay analyst and commentator Lee Corso first wore a mascot’s headgear, signaling his choice for which team would win that day’s big game, on Oct. 5,…

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Daily Almanac for Tuesday June 10, 2025

By admin | June 11, 2025

By Hannah Jane Farron   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Gina L. Gershon (/ˈɡɜːrʃɒn/; born June 10, 1962) is an American actress and singer. She has starred in such films as Cocktail (1988), Red Heat (1988), Showgirls (1995), Bound (1996), Face/Off (1997), The Insider (1999), Demonlover (2002), P.S. I Love You (2007), Five Minarets in New York (2010), Killer Joe (2011), and House of Versace (2013). She has also had supporting roles in FX‘s Rescue Me and HBO‘s How to Make It in America. Additionally,…

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