Posts by Stuart Mason
MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions
NEW YORK (June 25, 2021) – The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found the Philadelphia Union in violation of the Mass Confrontation Policy in the 72nd minute of Philadelphia’s match against Columbus Crew on June 23 (VIDEO). The club will be issued a warning for its first violation. The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Houston Dynamo FC midfielder Fafa Picault in…
Read MoreAlex Ring makes history as first captain of Expansion Austin FC
RING-LEADER Alex Ring was appointed Austin FC’s first-ever Club Captain on April 17,2021. Before joining Austin FC, Ring, 29, made 120 career appearances (119 starts) in over four (4) seasons in Major League Soccer, scoring 10 goals and tally-ing 13 assists in regular season play. He also made three (3) appearances (three (3) starts) in…
Read MoreExpansion team Austin FC very competitive at 2-5-3; readies for MLS Cup Champion Crew in Sunday Night National TV Matchup
AUSTIN FC 2021 RECORD:2-5-3, 9 pts.11th in West Conf.Head Coach: Josh Wolff COLUMBUS CREW 2021 RECORD:4-3-2, 14 pts.5th in East Conf.Head Coach: Caleb Porter MLS REGULAR SEASON: MATCH #11KICKOFF: 7:00 p.m. CDTLOCATION: Q2 Stadium (Austin,TX)REFEREE: Victor RivasASSISTANT REFEREE #1: Chantal BoudreauASSISTANT REFEREE #2: Diego BlasFOURTH OFFICIAL: Elton Garcia Q2 STADIUM: AUSTIN, TXQ2 Stadium is the…
Read MoreLong-awaited match between Columbus Crew and Austin FC happens Sunday at 8:25 pm on FS1
COLUMBUSCREW2021 REGULAR SEASON:(4-3-2, 14 pts.) AUSTINFC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(2-5-3, 9 pts.) Date: Sunday, June 27Match Time: 8:00 p.m. ETKickoff: 8:25 p.m. ETLocation: Q2 Stadium (Austin, Texas)National TV: FS1 JP Dellacamera Maurice Edu97.1 The Fan [Radio]: Chris Doran (play-by-play) Neil Sika (analyst)Jordan Angeli (analyst)ColumbusCrew.com Spanish Audio Stream: Juan Valladares (play-by-play) OHIOHEALTH PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT OUT: Artur –…
Read MoreWright State hires successful Wayne High School girls basketball coach as Men’s Assistant
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 DAYTON – Wright State men’s basketball head coach Scott Nagy announced Wednesday the addition of Travis Trice as an assistant coach for the Raiders. “We are excited to add Travis to our program. He brings a lot of experience and local connection as a head high school coach in Dayton,” Nagy said.…
Read MoreNHL fines Islanders’ Barzal for Cross-Checking
NEW YORK (June 22, 2021) – New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta during Game 5 of the teams’ Semifinals series in Tampa on Monday, June 21, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 20:00 of the second period. Barzal was assessed…
Read MoreNHL announces Partnership with Timbaland’s Beatclub to Bolster 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Music Offerings
Click here to view video teaser Beatclub to Curate Music, Beats and Songs Catalog for Use in 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals, 2021 Stanley Cup Final, 2021 NHL Draft and 2021 NHL Expansion Draft NEW YORK / TORONTO (June 22, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced a partnership with Timbaland’s Beatclub, the world’s premier global marketplace for…
Read MoreIt takes 12-innings as Vanderbilt gets walk-off win over Arizona on Jayson Gonzalez’ hit
JUNE 19, 2021 Arizona (45-17) VS Vanderbilt (46-15) OMAHA, Neb. — Jayson Gonzalez snuck a one-out, RBI single through the middle with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 12th giving Vanderbilt a 7-6 win over Arizona at the College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park. The Commodores (46-15) next play North Carolina State (36-18) at 6 p.m. Monday. They’ll…
Read MoreButler’s first inning homer gets Wolfpack offense going in 10-4 win over Stanford to open College World Series
6/19/2021 W: Reid Johnston (9-3) L: Brendan Beck (9-2) S: Evan Justice (12) North Carolina State BATTING 2B: Tyler McDonough 1; Luca Tresh 1; Vojtech Mensik 1 HR: Jonny Butler 1; Devonte Brown 1 RBI: Tyler McDonough 1; Jonny Butler 5; Luca Tresh 1; Devonte Brown 1; Vojtech Mensik 2 BASERUNNING: RUNS: Austin Murr 2; Tyler McDonough 1; Jonny Butler 2; Terrell Tatum…
Read MoreChicago Fire FC Starting XI tonight vs. Columbus Crew
After a three-week break since their last outing, Chicago Fire FC return to action tonight as they take on the Columbus Crew in the last-ever match Historic Crew Stadium. In front of what will likely be a full capacity crowd for the occasion, the Fire will look to play spoiler and pick up their first…
Read MoreColumbus Crew Starting XI for tonight’s matchup against long-time MLS member, the Chicago Fire FC
LAST REGULAR-SEASON MEETING The Crew and Chicago Fire FC met twice during the 2020 MLS regular-season. The Black & Gold hosted Chicago on August 20 at Historic Crew Stadium and recorded a 3-0 win, with goals scored by Derrick Etienne Jr., Darlington Nagbe, and Gyasi Zardes. In the second match, the Crew traveled to Chicago…
Read MoreColumbus Crew introduces naming rights sponsor for new stadium: Lower.com Field
COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew and Lower announced a long-term partnership of naming rights to the Crew’s new downtown home, which will be named Lower.com Field. The announcement was made in a press conference held at Lower.com Field and featured Columbus Crew Investor-Operator Dee Haslam, Crew Executive Vice President & Chief Business Officer Stephen Lyons and Lower…
Read MoreCity of Columbus plans Columbus Community Sports Park at Historic Crew Stadium
Unlike most cities when a new stadium or ballpark is finished, the old arena is demolished. Here in Columbus, Ohio, City officials and Columbus Crew ownership have a plan in place to keep Historic Crew Stadium around for years to come. After all, its only fitting that the first specific soccer stadium in the United…
Read MoreCOLUMBUS CREW ANNOUNCES SINGLE-MATCH TICKETS FOR LOWER.COM FIELD ARE NOW ON SALE
June 17, 2021 Tickets for all remaining 2021 MLS regular-season matches at Lower.com Field currently available for purchase COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew today announced that single-match tickets for all remaining 2021 MLS regular-season matches at Lower.com Field – which is set to open its gates on Saturday, July 3 – are now available for purchase. This is the first opportunity for the general public to…
Read MoreAfter a hiatus in 2020 due to Covid-19, NHRA CAMPING WORLD DRAG RACING SERIES returns to Norwalk, Ohio for 14TH ANNUAL SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 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…
Read MoreBlue Jackets announce signing of Kevin Stenlund to One-Year contract
JUNE 17, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Kevin Stenlund to a one-year contract for the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Stenlund, 24, has recorded 11 goals and nine assists for 20 points with 20 penalty minutes in 68 career games…
Read More“Show and Chel” Debuts Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on Twitch
Jason Kaplan Hosts New Weekly Show Featuring GWC Content and a Fun Approach to Engage the NHL Gaming Community DENMARK/NEW YORK (June 16, 2021) – A new weekly show – Show and Chel – joins the 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship programming line-up, the National Hockey League announced today. Hosted by esports expert Jason Kaplan, the 30-minute show will…
Read MoreThe Action Network and National Hockey League Announce Multiplatform Content Partnership for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs
NEW YORK (June 16, 2021) – The Action Network and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a multiplatform content partnership for the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals™ and 2021 Stanley Cup® Final. As part of this partnership, The Action Network will provide exclusive NHL-focused content across the NHL’s digital platforms including NHL.com and the NHL app.…
Read MoreNHL 2020-21 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy awarded to Philadelphia Flyers LW Oskar Lindblom
NEW YORK (June 15, 2021) – Philadelphia Flyers left wing Oskar Lindblom is the 2020-21 recipient of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL player who “best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.” The award was presented by the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) to honor the late Bill Masterton, a player for…
Read MoreNHL 2020-21 King Clancy Memorial Trophy goes to Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne
NEW YORK (June 14, 2021) – Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne is the 2020-21 recipient of the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, awarded for “leadership on and off the ice and who has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution to his community.” Rinne will receive a $25,000 donation from the National Hockey League Foundation to benefit a charity or charities of…
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