By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 9, 2024 NEW YORK (Dec. 9, 2024) – Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk, Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point and Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill – three players selected to the rosters for February’s 4 Nations Face-Off – have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the […]

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Dec. 24, 2024 — The first-ever NFL games streamed on Netflix will be played on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, featuring four playoff-bound AFC teams as the Kansas City Chiefs (14-1, AFC West) visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5, playoff berth) (1 p.m. ET) and […]

By Lydia Jane Allison     NEW YORK — Dec. 24, 2024 AFC CLINCHED: Buffalo Bills (12-3) – AFC East Houston Texans (9-6) – AFC South Kansas City Chiefs (14-1) – AFC West Baltimore Ravens (10-5) – playoff berth Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5) – playoff berth […]

By Lydia Jane Allison     NEW YORK — Dec. 23, 2024 — The Week 17 Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings game has been moved to 4:25 p.m. ET on FOX, the NFL announced today. The Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles game will be played at 1 […]

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK –– Dec. 22, 2024 –– A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, December 22, the 16th week of the 2024 season. The Washington Commanders overcame a 14-point first-quarter deficit and 13-point […]

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By Floyd Barber     The New York Knicks are no strangers to playing on Christmas Day. The Knicks will look to remain hot, while second-year Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama will play at Madison Square Garden for the second time in his career Wednesday afternoon. […]

By Annabella Ramirez FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O’Malley Armstrong (born 25 December 1971), known professionally as Dido (/ˈdaɪdoʊ/ DY-doh), is an English singer and songwriter. She attained international success with her debut album No Angel (1999); hit singles from the album include “Here with Me” and “Thank […]

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By Missy Grimes   Norfolk State Administration introduces Michael Vick as Football Coach, Ross Gordon MC, Bishop Kim Brown of Board of Visitors, Javaune Adams-Gaston President and AD, Melody Webb.mp3   Norfolk State Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb formally introduced NSU head football coach […]

By Joe Coopersmith GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS 1st – K. Marchenko (1-2-3, GWG); 2nd – D. Voronkov, CBJ (2-0-2); 3rd – S. Monahan, CBJ (0-3-3) GOAL SCORERS Columbus: D. Voronkov (9), K. Johnson (10), J. Harris (1), PPG – D. Voronkov (10), K. Marchenko (13) Montreal: D. Savard (1), L. Hutson […]

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 24, 2024 * Sidney Crosby’s four-point night included a trio of assists as he moved into a tie with Penguins legend Mario Lemieux (1,033) for the most in franchise history and 12th place on the NHL’s all-time list. * Mark Scheifele and Dylan Holloway each scored a […]

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 23, 2024 * Sam Reinhart scored on the power play for yet another special-teams goal, tied for the fourth most on record in a calendar year. * Nathan MacKinnon and Leon Draisaitl became the first two players to record 20 points this December and […]

By Myrtle Davies ESPN December 23, 2024 Friday ESPN2 Doubleheader: Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres at 7 p.m. ET and Colorado Avalanche vs Utah Hockey Club at 9:30 p.m. Primetime Sunday Matchup on ESPN Between Dallas Stars and Chicago Blackhawks at 8:30 p.m. 37 NHL […]

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 23, 2024 NEW YORK (Dec. 23, 2024) – Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar, Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander and Montreal Canadiens right wing Patrik Laine have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Dec. 22.   FIRST STAR – CALE MAKAR, D, […]

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations December 22, 2024 * No lead was safe in the third period – Owen Tippett helped the Flyers put a bow on one of the rarest wins in NHL history while Leon Draisaitl capped one of the latest comeback victories in Oilers history. * Patrik Laine continued his string […]

By Myrtle Davies NEW YORK (Dec. 22, 2024) – New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe has been suspended for eight games, without pay, for boarding and elbowing Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen during NHL Game No. 525 in Dallas on Friday, Dec. 20, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.   The incident occurred […]

By Myrtle Davies   NHL Public Relations December 21, 2024 * Patrik Laine continued his strong start with the Canadiens as he became the seventh player on record to score each of his first seven goals with a franchise on the power play.   * Utah Hockey Club earned their fourth […]

By Dan Hock     FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Jack Edward DiLauro (May 3, 1943 – December 7, 2024) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1969 World Series Champion New York Mets. After a career in sporting goods and as a retail liquidation consultant, DiLauro died […]

By Colin McGuigan   USF (6-6; 4-4 American) vs San Jose State (7-5; 3-4 MWC) Tuesday, Dec. 24 • 8:00 P.M. (ET) • Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex (16,909) • Honolulu, HI SURFACE: Artificial Turf TV:   ESPN: Tiffany Greene (P-by-P) & Jay Walker (Analyst) & Marilyn Payne (Reporter) & […]