FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS A shot clock is a countdown timer used in basketball that provides a set amount of time (24–35 seconds, depending on the league) that a team may possess the ball before attempting to score a field goal. It is distinct from the game clock, which displays the […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, October 29, 2021; Day 302 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. It is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, October 28, 2021; Day 301 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Benjamin Kubelsky (February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974), known professionally as Jack Benny, was an American entertainer, who evolved from a modest success playing violin on the vaudeville circuit to one of the leading entertainers of the twentieth century with a highly popular comedic career […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, October 27, 2021; Day 300 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly known as DuPont, is an American company formed by the merger of Dow Chemical and E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company on August 31, 2017, and the subsequent spinoffs of Dow Inc. and Corteva. Prior to the spinoffs it was the world’s largest […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, October 26, 2021; Day 299 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series created by Joshua Brand and John Falsey, that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982, to May 25, 1988. The series stars Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd, and William Daniels as teaching doctors at an aging, rundown Boston hospital who give interns a promising future in making […]
Historical Events for October 25
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS SS Princess Sophia was a steel-built passenger liner in the coastal service fleet of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). Along with SS Princess Adelaide, SS Princess Alice, and SS Princess Mary, Princess Sophia was one of four similar ships built for CPR during 1910-1911. On 25 October 1918, Princess Sophia sank with the loss of all aboard after […]
Historical Events for October 24
UNITED NATIONS DAY Today is noted as United Nations Day to mark the anniversary of the United Nations charter, which went into effect on October 24, 1945. Organizations and schoolchildren throughout the world mark this day with meetings, discussions, and exhibits on the achievements and […]
USA Soccer: USMNT rallies to beat Costa Rica at Columbus, Ohio’s Lower.com Field Wednesday night; October World Cup Qualifying Window ends
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Oct. 13, 2021) — The U.S. Men’s National Team closed the October World Cup qualifying window on a high note with a 2-1 win against Costa Rica. After a frenzied start saw Costa Rica take the lead after just one minute of play, defender […]
OHSAA News: Fifteen Individuals Enter OHSAA Officials Hall of Fame; Officials of the Year Announced
Mon, Oct 11, 2021 News Release – Ohio High School Athletic Association Executive Director Doug Ute www.OHSAA.org | twitter.com/OHSAASports | Facebook.com/OHSAASports Annual hall of fame banquet enshrined the 2020 honorees on October 2 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fifteen individuals were honored for their induction into the Ohio High School […]
OHSAA Releases Weekly Football Computer Ratings
Tue, Oct 12, 2021 News Release – Ohio High School Athletic Association Executive Director Doug Ute www.OHSAA.org | twitter.com/OHSAASports | www.Facebook.com/OHSAASports Regular-season entering Week 9 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official weekly football computer ratings Tuesday afternoon. The weekly computer ratings are released […]
Dayton Dragons News: DAY AIR CREDIT UNION TO HOST COLLEGE PREP NIGHT AT DAY AIR BALLPARK
September 17, 2021 Dayton, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons and Day Air Credit Union will hold College Prep Night, a FREE educational event for prospective college students, at Day Air Ballpark on Wednesday, September 29 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. College Prep Night is a […]
Dayton Dragons announce 2022 Schedule
DAYTON, OHIO- The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2022 season, the Dragons 22nd year of baseball. Click here to view a printable full-color graphic of the Dragons 2022 schedule The Dragons will open the 2022 High-A Central League season at home on […]
Dayton Dragons News: Food for Thought – Dayton Foodbank’s Tremendous Impact on Community amidst a Pandemic
Anthem and the Dayton Dragons are honoring these Anthem Game Changers at the Dragons game on Wednesday, September 15. Dayton, Ohio – Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio and the Dayton Dragons will host the Dayton Foodbank for the unique Anthem Game Changers program […]
Dayton Dragons start Homestand tonight against Ft. Wayne TinCaps
DAYTON DRAGONS HOMESTAND PREVIEW September 14 – September 19, 2021 Day Air Ballpark Dayton, Ohio **Back to Full Capacity** In accordance with the Governor’s elimination of COVID related health orders and restrictions, the Dayton Dragons have officially opened Day Air Ballpark to full stadium capacity. If […]
Solheim Cup News: 2021 Team Rosters
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Dayton Dragons News: Anthem Game Changers Honoree for Dragons September 1 Game; Dayton Public Schools Curriculum Team Encourages Teaching in a Virtual Environment
August 31, 2021 Dayton Public Schools Curriculum Team Encourages Teaching in a Virtual Environment Anthem and the Dayton Dragons are Honoring these Anthem Game Changers at the Dragons Game on Wednesday, September 1 Dayton, Ohio – Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio and […]
Dayton Dragons News: Great American Beer Tasting Coming Up Next Week
August 31, 2021 LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE BEFORE PRICE INCREASES SEPTEMBER 3 Dayton, Ohio – Great American Beer Tasting will return on Saturday, September 11 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons and Heidelberg Distributing have been partnering for this annual […]
Dayton Dragons current Homestand against Lansing Lugnuts, August 31-September 5
Day Air Ballpark Dayton, Ohio **Back to Full Capacity** In accordance with the Governor’s elimination of COVID related health orders and restrictions, the Dayton Dragons have officially opened Day Air Ballpark to full stadium capacity. If you are fully vaccinated, you do not have to wear […]
Cincinnati Reds add veteran infielder Asdrubal Cabrera off waivers from Diamondbacks
On Friday, August 27, the Reds claimed the veteran Cabrera off waivers from Arizona. An infielder by trade, but can play all over the field but catcher, Asdrúbal Cabrera is very valuable. He is expected to join the team this weekend in Miami. Cabrera hit .244 […]
Kentucky State Thorobreds 2021 Football News: In Circle City Classic vs. Benedict College Tigers
FRANKFORT, Ky. – After defeating Jackson State in the 2019 Circle City Classic, the Thorobreds will make their return this season on Sept. 25 against SIAC opponent Benedict College in Indianapolis, Ind. The Circle City Classic will allow student-athletes to play at the home of […]