Posts by Reggie Mason
Memorial Tournament Press Release – Field News / Early Commitments Announced
April 27, 2023 Billy Horschel set to defend title at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday WORLD NO. 2 SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER, TWO-TIME MAJOR CHAMPION JUSTIN THOMAS AND REIGNING PGA TOUR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR CAMERON YOUNG HIGHLIGHT EARLY COMMITMENTS DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today that the Tournament has accepted entries from…
Read MoreNHL News: 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Schedule Through April 20 (Games 1 & 2)
NEW YORK (April 14, 2023) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates for Games 1 and 2 of each 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series. The complete First Round Schedule, including start times and broadcast information, will be available following Friday’s Colorado-Nashville matchup. Fans worldwide can share their predictions for the 2023 Stanley…
Read MoreNHL Morning Skate – April 14, 2023
NHL Public Relations April 14, 2023 * The penultimate day of the 2022-23 regular season saw five First Round matchups confirmed and two clubs clinch division titles. * The Bruins concluded their historic campaign with Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman winning the William M. Jennings Trophy, while Connor McDavid and the Oilers head into the Stanley Cup Playoffs after finishing the season on lengthy streaks. * The…
Read MorePenn State Intercollegiate Athletics Statement on Pennsylvania NIL Law
Wed, Jun 30, 2021 We are excited the lawmakers in Pennsylvania passed law to allow our students to explore opportunities involving their name, image and likeness. This law will give our students the same opportunities that students in states with NIL laws have to receive payment for the use of their name, image or likeness.…
Read MoreBig Ten Conference and College Football Playoff Foundation Continue Educational Initiatives in Chicago
June 30, 2021 ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference and the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation continued their educational initiatives in Chicago during the 2020-21 academic year, contributing $30,000 to the Children First Fund, the Chicago Public Schools Foundation. Through assistance from the CFP Foundation, the Big Ten continues to support the Children First Fund…
Read MoreBig Ten Conference Announces Chair and Executive Committee for Council of Presidents/Chancellors
June 30, 2021 The Big Ten Conference office announced that the Council of Presidents/Chancellors (COP/C) voted to approve the selection of University of Wisconsin Chancellor Rebecca Blank as Chair for a two-year term that is scheduled to begin on July 1, 2021. Chancellor Blank will be joined on the COP/C Executive Committee for the 2021-22…
Read MoreHampton Pirates News: SEVEN HAMPTON COACHES NAMED TO MEAC LEGENDS OF COACHING LIST
Wed, Jun 30, 2021 NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced its final list to celebrate its 50th anniversary on Wednesday afternoon and seven Hampton coaches were recognized on the MEAC Legends of Coaching. Nearly 1,900 total votes were cast, with fans, media representatives, institution sports information contacts and others taking part. To be considered on…
Read MoreTeam JEGS always performs well in home state of Ohio; at Norwalk this weekend looking to win 3 trophies
NORWALK, Ohio (June 22) — In addition to their mutual passion for drag racing, members of the Coughlin family all share a great love for their home state of Ohio. This intense pride for all things Buckeye place a premium on this weekend’s NHRA national event at one of the most beloved racetracks in professional…
Read MoreKalitta Motorsports Celebrates SealMaster with Shawn Langdon Top Fuel Dragster in Norwalk
YPSILANTI, MI (June 22, 2021) — In advance of the NHRA Norwalk Nationals this weekend long-time Kalitta Motorsports marketing partner SealMaster will once again be stepping up its exposure by flying its colors on the Top Fuel dragster piloted by 2013 NHRA Top Fuel world champion Shawn Langdon. Earlier this year Kalitta Motorsports announced an…
Read MoreKalitta Motorsports News: Applied Imaging Returns to Doug Kalitta’sTop Fuel Dragster for Norwalk
YPSILANTI, MI (June 21, 2021) — Top Fuel veteran and championship contender Doug Kalitta will be returning to a new-look Applied Imaging Top Fuel dragster for the NHRA Norwalk Nationals this weekend in Norwalk, Ohio. Two years ago Kalitta raced his Applied Imaging dragster to the quarterfinals at the wildly popular race contested just west…
Read MoreNHRA CAMPING WORLD DRAG RACING SERIES BEGINS 2021 SUMMER WITH 14TH ANNUAL SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS
NORWALK, Ohio – Racing returns to Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in a major way, as the thrilling 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph nitro burning machines in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series are back for the 14th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals on June 24-27. After not racing at the facility in 2020 due to…
Read MoreCOLUMBUS CREW ANNOUNCES FRICTIONLESS MATCHDAY EXPERIENCE AT LOWER.COM FIELD
Crew partner with innovative companies Wicket, Evolv Technology and Lyte. Lower.com Field is the first stadium in the country to feature both Wicket and Evolv Technology to create fast and safe ingress for fans; Black & Gold release parking and mobility details June 25, 2021 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew announced today a number of services designed to provide…
Read MoreBlue Jackets ink forward Gregory Hofmann to One-Year Contract
JUNE 14, 2021 Winger helped Zug capture 2021 National League championship COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed left wing Grégory Hofmann to a one-year contract for the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Hofmann, 28, was acquired by the Blue Jackets in a trade…
Read MoreBlue Jackets promote Brad Larsen to head coaching position
Larsen signs three-year contract, becomes eighth head coach in franchise history COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have named Brad Larsen the eighth head coach in franchise history, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced on June 10. Larsen, who spent the past seven seasons as an assistant coach with the club, agreed to…
Read MoreMemorial Tournament announces Ben Crenshaw as 2022 Honoree
June 6, 2021 Dublin, Ohio – The Captains Club announced today that two-time Masters winner and World Golf Hall of Fame member Ben Crenshaw has been selected the Honoree for the 47th Memorial Tournament, scheduled for the week of May 30 – June 5, 2022. Crenshaw is the 79th individual chosen to receive the prestigious honor that…
Read MoreWright State Raiders Men’s Basketball announces promotion of Clint Sargent to Associate Head Coach
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Longtime assistant has worked with Scott Nagy since 2013-14 season DAYTON – Wright State men’s basketball head coach Scott Nagy has announced the promotion of longtime assistant Clint Sargent to the associate head coach for the Raiders. “Clint has made a huge impact on my staff over the last five seasons at…
Read MoreRyan Terefenko Named Ohio State’s Male Medal of Honor Winner
May 31, 2021 Is the first Ohio State men’s lacrosse player in 19 years to win the prestigious award COLUMBUS, Ohio – After a career that saw him become Ohio State’s first-ever four-time All-American while winning numerous other awards for his work in the classroom, Ryan Terefenko added another piece to his trophy case on Monday. Terefenko was…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Saturday, May 29, 2021
1500s DIED 1500: BARTHOLOMEU DIAS (PORTUGUESE DISCOVERER OF CAPE OF GOOD HOPE) 1730s BORN 1736: PATRICK HENRY (PATRIOT) 1790s 1790: RHODE ISLAND RATIFIED THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. THEY WERE THE LAST OF THE ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES TO DO SO. 1790: RHODE ISLAND BECAME THE 13TH U.S. STATE 1820s BORN 1826: EBENEZER BUTTERICK (INVENTOR) 1840s 1848:…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Friday, May 28, 2021
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Percy Tyrone Sledge (November 25, 1940 – April 14, 2015) was an American R&B, soul and gospel singer. He is best known for the song “When a Man Loves a Woman“, a No. 1 hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts in 1966. It was awarded a million-selling, Gold-certified disc from the RIAA. Having previously worked as a hospital…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Thursday, May 27, 2021
1810s BORN 1818: AMELIA BLOOMER (REFORMER) 1830s BORN 1837: “WILD BILL” HICKOK (FRONTIERSMAN) 1840s DIED 1840: NICCOLÒ PAGANINI (COMPOSER) 1900s BORN 1907: RACHEL CARSON (CONSERVATIONIST) 1910s BORN 1912: JOHN CHEEVER (WRITER) 1930s 1937: GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE IN SAN FRANCISCO OPENED TO PEDESTRIANS ONLY 1940s 1941: GERMAN BATTLESHIP BISMARCK SUNK, WWII 1960s 1967: USS JOHN F.…
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