Posts by Stuart Mason
Newly acquired Erik Hurtado unlikely hero in Crew’s comeback 2-2 tie at FC Cincinnati
Usually when a player gets traded, depending on where he is in the USA, time zone, etc, he most times does not play the next game due to travel, and having to learn his new team’s system. Well, veteran forward Erik Hurtado is used to playing with different teams in the MLS, Vancouver Whitecaps FC,…
Read MoreNHL 2021 Draft Feature: Kent Johnson, center Michigan Wolverines; #3 North American Skater
The University of Michigan hockey program is always loaded with tons of potential NHL talent. This year the crop includes defenseman Owen Power, center Matty Beniers and center Kent Johnson. Will be a sophomore next season is he elects to go back to school. Born: October 18, 2002 in Vancouver, British Columbia 2020-21 season played…
Read MoreMLS announces Week 12 Player of the Week is Real Salt Lake’s Damir Kreilach
NEW YORK (Monday, July 12, 2021) – Real Salt Lake midfielder Damir Kreilach has been voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for Week 12 of the 2021 MLS season. Kreilach scored two goals in Real Salt Lake’s 4-0 win against Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Rio Tinto Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Real Salt…
Read MoreCOLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS ANNOUNCE SERVICE DETAILS, MEMORIAL FUND IN HONOR OF MATISS KIVLENIEKS
JULY 12, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and family of Matiss Kivlenieks released the following information today regarding a memorial service and fund to honor the memory of the club’s goaltender, who passed away on July 4 at the age of 24: Memorial Service A memorial service will be held to celebrate the…
Read MoreMLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions
NEW YORK (Tuesday, July 13, 2021) – The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew SC in violation of the Mass Confrontation Policy in the 26th minute of their match on Friday, July 9 ( VIDEO). Both clubs have been issued a warning for their first violation. Independent Review Panel rescinds Mulraney suspension The Independent…
Read MoreColumbus Blue Jackets to host 2021 NHL Draft Party and Open House at Nationwide Arena on Friday, July 23
JULY 13, 2021 Draft Party will begin at 6 p.m. with numerous activities, including autograph sessions with CBJ players, alumni COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets invite fans to share in the excitement of the first round of the 2021 National Hockey League Draft at the team’s official NHL Draft Party and Open House, presented…
Read MoreNHL 2021 Draft Feature: Brennan Othmann, Flint Firebirds OHL; #8 North American Skater
Born: Jan 5, 2003 in Scarborough, Ontario 20-21: Played for Olten Position: LW Height: 6’0 Weight: 174 Shoots: Left Ranked #31 by International Scouting Services Othmann was on loan from the Ontario Hockey League this past season. He played in Switzerland against men in that nation’s second-best professional hockey league. He showed in Switzerland that…
Read MoreOhio State Buckeyes: 26 SWIMMERS & DIVERS NAMED SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICANS
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A total of 26 members of the Ohio State men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have earned College Swimmng & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-American honors for the 2020-21 season. To qualify for first-team Scholar All-America, student-athletes must have earned a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher…
Read MoreOhio State Baseball Players who could be drafted in 2021 MLB Draft
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The goal of many collegiate baseball players is to hear their name called on draft night and have an opportunity to chase the dream of one day playing in the big leagues. This weekend, that dream will become a reality for over 600 prospects and a handful of Buckeyes are among those waiting…
Read MoreOhio native and Auburn LHP Lexi Handley to join Buckeyes Softball for 2021-22 season
JULY 12, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Lexie Handley, a left-handed pitcher who spent the last three year at Auburn, will join the Ohio State softball program for the 2021-22 season, head coach Kelly Kovach Schoenly announced today. She will have one year of eligibility remaining. “Lexie will be a solid addition to our roster,” said Kovach Schoenly.…
Read MoreOhio State announces Football Gameday Hiring Fair, July 14 and 15– 2-8 p.m.
Ever dreamed of being in Ohio Stadium, cheering on the Buckeye, during Saturdays in the fall? Now is your chance – and you get paid to be there! Ohio State Athletics will be hosting a Hiring Fair inside Ohio Stadium on July 14 and 15. Representatives will be on site sharing information and conducting interviews…
Read MoreGame Recap: Crew, missing key players due to Gold Cup callups, ride play of Berry and Hurtado in comeback to tie at FC Cincinnati
Down to 10 men following a first-half red card issued to Harrison Afful, the Columbus Crew came back from a 2-0 first-half deficit to draw FC Cincinnati on the road, 2-2, and deny the home side a chance at its first win at TQL Stadium while Columbus stands unbeaten in three of its last four…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Saturday, July 10, 2021
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Round-the-world flight On July 14, 1938, Hughes set another record by completing a flight around the world in just 91 hours (three days, 19 hours, 17 minutes), beating the previous record set in 1933 by Wiley Post in a single-engine Lockheed Vega by almost four days. Hughes returned home ahead of photographs of his flight. Taking off…
Read MoreColumbus Crew Starting XI vs. FC Cincinnati
Columbus and Cincinnati kickoff from TQL Stadium at 7:30 p.m. ET on Bally Sports Ohio & 97.1 FM The Fan. Check out tonight’s match notes ahead of the first rivalry match of the 2021 season. LAST REGULAR-SEASON MEETING Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati met four times in the 2020 regular-season. The two sides first met…
Read More#HellisReal in Cincinnati tonight ?
Columbus Crew at FC Cincinnati League Guide
FC CINCINNATI vs. COLUMBUS CREWFriday, July 9, 2021; TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio, 7:30 p.m. ET REFEREESREFEREE: Kevin Stott. AR1 (bench): Cory Richardson; AR2 (opposite): Jeffrey Swartzel;4th: Guido Gonzales Jr.; VAR: Hilario Grajeda; AVAR: Eric Boria 2021 SEASON RECORDS GP W-L-T PTS GF GAFC Cincinnati 10 3-5-2 11 10 18at home 3 0-3-0 0 2 6Crew…
Read MoreThis week, Columbus Crew announced July Call-ups for International competition and CONCACAF Gold Cup
Tuesday, Jul 6, 2021 COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew today announced that five players have earned an international call-up ahead of the July international window: Derrick Etienne Jr. (Haiti), Kevin Molino (Trinidad and Tobago), Liam Fraser (Canada), Eloy Room (Curacao), and Gyasi Zardes (United States) Etienne Jr. and Molino will represent their national teams in Concacaf Gold…
Read MoreI-71 Series between Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati, 2021, gets underway tonight at new TQL Stadium in the Queen City
Columbus Crew heads south to take on FC Cincinnati in the first #HellisReal rivalry match of the 2021 regular-season, with FC Cincinnati currently standing five points back of the Black & Gold, who hold 16 points in the Eastern Conference (7:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio / 97.1 FM The Fan). The Crew has…
Read More“Hell Is Real” Series begins tonight for 2021! COLUMBUS CREW HITS THE ROAD FOR IN-STATE BATTLE AGAINST FC CINCINNATI: Match Notes
The Crew take on Cincinnati in the first “Hell Is Real” match of 2021 after four regular-season meetings in 2020 July 9, 2021 COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew returns to action with an in-state battle this week when it faces FC Cincinnati tonight, Friday, July 9 [7:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio / 97.1 FM The Fan…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Friday, July 9, 2021
NUNAVUT DAY (CANADA) Celebrated by the residents of Nunavut, Canada, on July 9 each year, Nunavut is a time to honor the efforts of those who helped to bring this territory into being. For many years, the Inuit had worked toward forming their own territory. On July 9, 1993, the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act…
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