NEW YORK (Aug. 22, 2021) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement on the passing of Hockey Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert: “Rod Gilbert’s impact on the National Hockey League and the New York Rangers over the past 62 years was profound – both […]
NHL announces 2021-22 Regular-Season Start Times
NEW YORK (Aug. 13, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced start times for the 2021-22 regular season. The 2021-22 regular season will commence Tuesday, Oct. 12 with a doubleheader that includes the Tampa Bay Lightning raising their third Stanley Cup championship banner before facing […]
NHL News: Amazon Original Sports Docuseries “All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs” Premieres Friday, Oct. 1
Diehard Leafs Superfan Will Arnett Narrates the Series View the Teaser Trailer Here TORONTO (August 11) – Amazon Prime Video today announced all five episodes of Canadian Amazon Original docuseries, All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs, will premiere October 1 on Prime Video. The series offers an insider […]
NHL News: Statement from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the Passing of Tony Esposito
NEW YORK (Aug. 10, 2021) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement on the passing of Hockey Hall of Famer Tony Esposito: “The National Hockey League, the Chicago Blackhawks and the city of Chicago lost a beloved member of the hockey family earlier today with the […]
NHL News: Senators Stabenow, Scott and the National Hockey League Announce Senate Passage of the Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
Willie O’Ree Was the First Black Player to Compete in the National Hockey League July 27, 2021 Robyn Bryan (Stabenow) Caroline Anderegg (Scott) WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Tim Scott (R-SC), along with the National Hockey League (NHL), today announced that the bipartisan legislation to award […]
MLS Game Guide for tonight’s Crew-New York Red Bulls Match
COLUMBUS CREW vs. NEW YORK RED BULLSLOWER.com FIELD, Columbus, Ohio Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 (Week 25, MLS Game #316)7:30 p.m. ET (Bally Sports OH; MSG) 2021 SEASON RECORDS GP W-L-T PTS GF GACrew 24 7-11-6 27 27 33at home 11 5-3-3 18 19 16Red Bulls […]
Columbus Crew Match Notes for tonight’s home game against New York Red Bulls
COLUMBUSCREW2021 REGULAR SEASON:(7-11-6, 27 pts.) NEW YORKRED BULLS2021 REGULAR SEASON:(6-10-5, 23 pts.) Date: Tuesday, September 14Match Time: 7:30 p.m. ETKickoff: 7:38 p.m. ETLocation: Lower.com Field (Columbus, OH)Local TV: Bally Sports Ohio Neil Sika (play-by-play) Jordan Angeli (analyst)Brett Hiltbrand (sideline)97.1 The Fan [Radio]: Chris Doran (play-by-play)ColumbusCrew.com […]
Crew drops to 10th place after losing to Inter Miami Cf, 1-0
Columbus Crew dropped a 1-0 decision at Inter Miami CF, who continued their push up the MLS standings in their search for a playoff spot, grabbing a tense win at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Saturday evening. The win was Miami’s fourth […]
Historical Events for August 7
1670s 1679: LA SALLE’S LE GRIFFON, FIRST SHIP TO SAIL UPPER GREAT LAKES, ENTERED LAKE ERIE 1770s BORN 1779: CARL RITTER (GEOGRAPHER) 1780s 1782: GEORGE WASHINGTON ESTABLISHED THE BADGE OF MILITARY MERIT FOR U.S. SOLDIERS INJURED IN ACTION. IT LATER BECAME KNOWN AS THE PURPLE […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, August 6, 2021: Today we at the website, remember our founder and first CEO, the late Nancy L. Mason on her birthday
1620s DIED 1623: ANNE HATHAWAY (SHAKESPEARE’S WIFE) 1800s BORN 1809: ALFRED LORD TENNYSON (POET) 1840s BORN 1845: THE DUKE OF ARGYLL, MARQUESS OF LORNE(CANADIAN GOVERNOR GENERAL 1878 – 1883) 1860s BORN 1861: EDITH KERMIT CAROW ROOSEVELT (U.S. FIRST LADY) 1880s BORN 1881: ALEXANDER FLEMING (SCOTTISH […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, August 5, 2021
880s DIED 882: KING LOUIS III OF FRANCE 1540s BORN 1540: JOSEPH JUSTUS SCALIGER (HISTORIAN) 1580s 1583: SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT ESTABLISHED THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONY IN NORTH AMERICA, WHAT IS NOW ST JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND 1740s BORN 1749: THOMAS LYNCH (SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE) […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, August 4, 2021
1060s DIED 1060: KING HENRY I OF FRANCE 1730s 1735: IN A TRIUMPH FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, NEWSPAPERMAN JOHN PETER ZENGER WAS ACQUITTED OF THE CHARGE OF SEDITIOUS LIBEL 1750s 1753: GEORGE WASHINGTON BECAME A MASTER MASON 1760s 1769: WHAT IS NOW PRINCE EDWARD […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, August 3, 2021
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. It is the […]
Historical events August 2
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Warner Bros. and abbreviated as WB) is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of AT&T‘s WarnerMedia through its Studios & Networks division. Founded in 1923 by four brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner, the […]
Historical Events August 1
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Colorado (/ˌkɒləˈrædoʊ, -ˈrɑːdoʊ/ (listen), other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. Colorado is the eighth most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. […]
College AD Nightcap News
The Day’s News Sources Give 10 Candidates to Watch for at Mizzou Texas and Oklahoma Officially Notify the Big 12 of Plans Not to Renew Grants of Rights Past 2025 The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Oklahoma notified the Big 12 […]
Columbus Crew getting ready for two-game Homestand next week, August 4 and 7; Summertime at Lower.com Field
THE PLACE TO BE THIS SUMMER IS LOWER.com FIELD No matter where you’re seated, matchday at Lower.com Field has you right on the edge of the action. Next week, witness the Crew – statistically one of the best home teams in MLS – host back-to-back matches at one of the most intimidating […]
Ohio State Alumni Team, Carmen’s Crew, wins first two games in The Basketball Tournament
Carmen’s Crew defeated Mid American Unity on Friday evening in round one and then Men of Mackey in round two on Sunday afternoon (see recap below). Carmen’s Crew will take on either Team Hines or The Money Team in round three on Tuesday evening, July […]