March 18, 2021 Who: #10 (#3 seed) Arkansas Razorbacks (22-6) vs. (#14 seed) Colgate (14-1)What: Arkansas earns its 34th NCAA Tournament bidWhen: Friday – Mar. 19 – 12:45 pm (ET) / 11:45 am (CT)Where: Indianapolis, Ind. – Bankers Life FieldhouseHow (to follow):– TV:truTV (Spero Dedes, Brendan Haywood, Lauren Shehadi)^ Watch […]
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NCAA First Round 12:15 PM: Virginia Tech faces Florida
3/14/2021 Tech will play in first round in South Region on Friday BLACKSBURG – Making the NCAA Tournament for the first time since Mike Young‘s arrival, Virginia Tech men’s basketball will be the No. 10 seed in the South Region and will take on seventh-seeded Florida in […]
NCAA First Round 12:15 PM: Florida Gators take on Virginia Tech this afternoon
March 14, 2021 When: Friday, 12:15 p.m. (EST)Where: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Records: Florida (14-9); Virginia Tech (15-6) TV: CBS (Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson) Radio: Gator IMG Sports Network (Mick Hubert and Lee Humphrey) The Florida men’s basketball team has been selected as a No. 7 seed for the 2021 NCAA Tournament, facing […]
Buffalo Bulls, usually in NCAA, enters NIT for first time in 16 years taking on top-seeded Colorado State tonight at 9
#4 Buffalo (18-8, 12-5 MAC) vs. #1 Colorado State (18-6, 14-4 MWC) March 19, 2021UNT Coliseum (Denton, TX) – 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT Bulls on the AirRadioBuffalo – ESPN 1520 TelevisionESPN2 10 Things To Know About Today’s Game1. Buffalo will begin play at the 2021 National Invitation Tournament on Friday night when […]
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Men’s Basketball News: WKU loses in OT in C-USA title game to North Texas, 61-57
FRISCO, Texas – WKU Hilltopper Basketball’s comeback effort fell short in Saturday’s Conference USA Tournament championship game. WKU (20-7) came back from a 17-point deficit six minutes into the game to take a second-half lead, but was ultimately defeated by North Texas in a 61-57 overtime loss. The […]
VCU Rams comes up short in A-10 Championship Game to St. Bonaventure, 74-65
3/14/2021 Atlantic 10 Conference ChampionshipScore: #1 St. Bonaventure 74, #2 VCU 65Location: Dayton, Ohio (UD Arena)Records: St. Bonaventure 16-4, VCU 19-7 The short story: Sophomore guard Bones Hyland scored all 21 of his points in the second half to aid VCU’s comeback effort, but the Rams were unable to overcome top-seeded […]
Bonnies place 3 on A-10 All-Championship Team: Osunniyi, Lofton and Adaway
Mar 15, 2021 Conference release Three members of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team earned spots on the Atlantic 10 All-Championship Team following the team’s conference championship victory. Osun Osunniyi, Kyle Lofton and Jalen Adaway were all honored for their efforts during Bona’s championship run. Osunniyi topped the list by […]
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Columbus Blue Jackets activate Elvis Merzlikins off IR; assigns Veini Vehvilainen to Taxi Squad
MARCH 8, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated goaltender Elvis Merzlikins off Injured Reserve and assigned goaltender Veini Vehvilainen to the club’s taxi squad, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Merzlikins, 26, has missed the past seven games with […]
NFL adds Maia Chaka to NFL Officiating Roster; becomes first black female official in league history
MAIA CHAKA has been added to the NFL roster of game officials for the 2021 season, the league announced today. Chaka makes history as the first Black woman ever named to the NFL’s officiating staff. “I am honored to be selected as an NFL official,” Chaka […]
#12/13 Arkansas Men’s Basketball hosts Texas A&M this afternoon at 4 PM CT
FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2021 Who: #12/13 Arkansas Razorbacks (20-5, 12-4 SEC) at Texas A&M (8-8, 2-7 SEC) What: This is the regular-season finale for both programs before heading to the SEC Tournament next week. When: Saturday – Mar. 5 – 4:00 pm (CT) Where: Fayetteville, Ark. – Bud Walton […]
Sources say that Washington Football Team has released veteran QB Alex Smith
Eventhough they don’t have an experienced QB on the roster, Washington is going is parting ways with Alex Smith. According to multiple reports, Washington has officially released Smith. The move comes after Smith made a remarkable comeback from his 2018 leg injury to start six […]
NFL on behalf of MLB, MLS, NBA, NHL and WNBA issue Joint Statement on JAMA Cardiology Study
The study published today by JAMA Cardiology is an illustration of the collaboration amongst medical experts at MLB, MLS, NBA, NHL, NFL and WNBA and our respective players associations over the past year. Since the onset of the pandemic, we have worked more closely together […]
Chicago Blackhawks shutdown Blue Jackets, 2-0 in Thursday night action
FEB. 25, 2021 II VS. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus:Chicago: P. Kane (10), EN – C. Soderberg (4) GOALTENDERSColumbus: J. Korpisalo (25 saves, L)Chicago: M. Subban (26 saves, W) CBJ TEAM NOTES CBJ moved to 4-3-4 in the past eleven meetings with Chicago overall […]
NFL Legends Impact Grant Recipients announced
Three players awarded additional funding for their non-profit foundations The NFL today announced the 2021 Legends Impact Grant recipients, which recognize the outstanding and ongoing philanthropic efforts of NFL Legends. Created in 2018, the award is a component of the NFL Foundation’s Player Foundation Grant […]
NFL hosting Fifth Annual Women’s Careers in Football Forum the next two days
In a virtual format this year, the forum will continue to develop a pipeline for female talent in football operations roles NEW YORK (February 23, 2021) – The NFL will host the fifth annual Women’s Careers in Football Forum virtually Feb. 24-25 as part of its […]
Horizon League Basketball News: February 19 Notebook
FEBRUARY 19 #HLMBB Standings | #HLMBB StatisticsINDIANAPOLIS – The final weekend of the #HLMBB season began on Friday with Northern Kentucky and Purdue Fort Wayne earning wins over the teams at the top of the HL standings. In other games, Oakland and IUPUI collected road wins, while Detroit […]
Columbus Crew SC announces new Partnership with Donatos Pizza
New partnership will see Donatos become the Official Pizza of Columbus Crew SC For Immediate Release: February 18, 2021 COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC today announced that the Club has entered into a multi-year partnership with Donatos Pizza, a Columbus staple since 1963. Donatos becomes an official […]
Carolina Panthers release DT Kawann Short
Earlier in his career, Kawann Short of the Carolina Panthers was a sack machine and a constant nuisance to opposing QB’s. But age is catching up to him with injuries, being on injured reserve and he is too expensive. So on Tuesday, February 16, it […]
Former NFL Pro Bowl WR Vincent Jackson found dead at age 38
Vincent Jackson, who played in the NFL for 12 seasons with the San Diego Chargers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was found dead Monday in Florida. Jackson was 38 years old. The investigation into Jackson’s death is underway. In a statement released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office after […]