LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville has accepted a bid to play Air Force in the 2021 ServPro First Responder Bowl in Dallas, Texas., on Dec. 28 at Gerald Ford Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 3:15 p.m. (EST) and will be televised by ESPN. This […]
This afternoon at 3:15, Servpro First Responder Bowl; Air Force vs. Louisville
Air Force (9-3, 6-2 MW) vs. Louisville (6-6, 4-4 ACC) Game 13: SERVPRO First Responder BowlAir Force (9-3, 6-2 MW) vs. Louisville (6-6, 4-4 ACC)Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2:15 p.m. CT, Gerald J. Ford Stadium (SMU), Dallas, TX BROADCAST INFORMATION• Television: ESPN • Radio: KVOR AM 740 in Colorado […]
Cleveland Browns News: Recent roster moves
Nov 29, 2021 The Cleveland Browns have made the following roster moves. Placed on reserve/COVID-19 (1): LS Charley Hughlett Placed on Practice Squad/COVID-19 (1): FB Johnny Stanton IV COURTESY CLEVELAND BROWNS MEDIA RELATIONS
National Baseball Hall of Fame News: 2022 BBWAA HALL OF FAME BALLOT
In 2021, fans filled the stands and baseball returned to a 162-game schedule after a shortened 2020 campaign. Now, the most anticipated moment of the new year – the Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame election – is right around the corner. On […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 13, 2021; Day 317 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS In 1960, there was another racially charged public controversy when Davis married white, Swedish-born actress May Britt in a ceremony officiated by Rabbi William M. Kramer at Temple Israel of Hollywood. While interracial marriage had been legal in California since 1948, anti-miscegenation laws in the U.S. still stood […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, November 12, 2021; Day 316 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joseph “Joe” Coors, Sr. (November 12, 1917 – March 15, 2003), was the grandson of brewer Adolph Coors and president of Coors Brewing Company. Brewing career After graduation, he began work in the Coors Porcelain Co., the porcelain business that helped the company survive Prohibition. With his brother William Coors (whose desks […]
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Daily Almanac for Thursday, November 11, 2021, Veterans Day; the 315th Day of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces (who were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable). It coincides with other holidays including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day which are celebrated in […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, November 10, 2021; Day 214 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29 men. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America’s Great Lakes, and she […]
Historical Happenings for November 9
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its coverage of rock music and for […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, November 8, 2021; Day 312 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS George Alexander Trebek OC (/trəˈbɛk/; July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American game show host and television personality. He hosted the syndicated general knowledge quiz game show Jeopardy! for 37 seasons from its revival in 1984 until his death in 2020. Trebek also hosted a number of other […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, November 11, 2021; Day 311 of the Year
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS Daylight Saving Time 2021 ends on Sunday, November 7 at 2:00 A.M.Remember to “fall back” by setting your clocks back one hour. (The exceptions are Arizona, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.) Credit for Daylight Saving Time belongs […]
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Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 6, 2021; Day 310 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Colonel Jacob Schick (September 16, 1877 – July 3, 1937) was an American inventor and entrepreneur who patented the first electric razor and started the Schick Dry Shaver, Inc. razor company. He is the father of electric razors. Schick became a Canadian citizen in 1935 to avoid an […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, November 5, 2021; Day #309 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Franklin Delano Roosevelt (/ˈroʊzəvəlt/, /-vɛlt/ ROH-zə-velt; January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. A member of the Democratic Party, he […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, November 4, 2021; Day 308 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Barack Hussein Obama II (/bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/ (listen) bə-RAHK hoo-SAYN oh-BAH-mə; born August 4, 1961) is an American politician, author, and retired attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, November 3, 2021; Day 307 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Detroit–Windsor tunnel (French: tunnel de Détroit-Windsor), also known as the Detroit–Canada tunnel, is an international highway tunnel connecting the cities of Detroit, Michigan, United States and Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It is the second-busiest crossing between the United States and Canada, the first being the Ambassador Bridge, which also connects the two cities, which are situated […]
Historical Events for November 2; Day 306 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (French: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation funded by the government. The English- and French-language service units of the corporation are commonly known as CBC and Radio-Canada, respectively. Although some local stations in Canada predate the CBC’s founding, […]
Historical Events for November 1; Day 305 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The National Weather Service (NWS) is an agency of the United States federal government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weather-related products to organizations and the public for the purposes of protection, safety, and general information. It is a part of […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, October 31, 2021; Day 304 of the Year is Happy Halloween!
HALLOWEEN (ALL HALLOWS’ EVE) Halloween (October 31) originated with the ancient Celts, who, beginning at sundown on October 31 and extending into November 1, celebrated Samhain (pronounced sow-in, which rhymes with cow-in), which marked the end of harvest time and the beginning of the new […]