By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 16, 2024 NEW YORK (May 16, 2024) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round schedule: Saturday, May 18 The start time of Game 6 of the Second Round […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Friday, May 17, 2024
By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 17, 2024 The Rangers became the first team to advance to the 2024 Conference Finals after overcoming a multi-goal deficit in the third period with the help of Chris Kreider who scored three straight goals, including the series clincher. * J.T. Miller scored with […]
NHL News: 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Schedule
By Don Donohue NHL Public Relations May 17, 2024 NEW YORK (May 17, 2024) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national broadcast information for the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final. The Eastern Conference Final will feature the New York […]
ICYMI, FC Cincinnati beats Crew for the first time in Columbus, 2-1
By Mariana Smithfield COURTESY CREW COMMUNICATIONS
Washington Nationals reinstate Joey Gallo from 10-day IL
By J.Y. Mortimer May 17, 2024 The Washington Nationals returned from rehabilitation assignment and reinstated first baseman/designated hitter Joey Gallo from the 10-day Injured List and optioned infielder Trey Lipscomb to Triple-A Rochester on Friday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Gallo, 30, […]
St. Louis Cardinals News: Announces 2024 Cardinals Hall of Fame induction class
By J.Y. Mortimer Right-handed starting pitcher Matt Morris voted in by fans May 17, 2024 ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 17, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that Matt Morris, Whitey Kurowski and Dave Duncan will be inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame. It is […]
LA Dodgers News: May 17 Officially Named ‘Shohei Ohtani Day’ in the City of Los Angeles
By J.Y. Mortimer Dodger star honored at City Hall today May 17, 2024 LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani was honored at Los Angeles City Hall this morning by City Council and presented with a resolution declaring May 17 “Shohei Ohtani Day” […]
LA Dodgers Roster News: Heyward activated; Outman optioned; Muncy to IL and Vargas recalled
By J.Y. Mortimer May 17, 2024 The Dodgers have made a flurry of roster moves today. 3B Max Muncy to the 10-day IL; OF Jason Heyward has been activated; OF Miguel Vargas has been optioned out. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Muncy felt a grab […]
LA Dodgers Acquire Anthony Banda from Cleveland Guardians
By J.Y. Mortimer May 17, 2024 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired left-handed pitcher Anthony Banda from the Cleveland Guardians for cash considerations. Banda, 30, appeared in 12 games for Triple-A Columbus this season, posting a 2.12 ERA with 25 strikeouts in […]
Reds at LA Dodgers Batting Order for Friday May 17, 2024
By J.Y. Mortimer COURTESY LA DODGERS MEDIA RELATIONS
Dodgers sends James Paxton to the mound against the visiting Reds tonight
By J.Y. Mortimer COURTESY LA DODGERS MEDIA RELATIONS
Reds go for 2 in a row over injury-riddled, constant roster-juggling Dodgers in tonight’s 10:10 game
By J.Y. Mortimer COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS
MLB News: Former DH/OF Nelson Cruz named consultant to MLB in new role as special advisor for baseball operations
By J.Y. Mortimer Seven-Time All-Star Will Serve as a Liaison on Issues in Latin America, the Dominican Republic and Help to Continue to Grow MLB’s Player Relations Function May 17, 2024 Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. announced today that Major League […]
Actor Dabney Coleman, known for roles in 9 to 5, On Golden Pond and Tootsie, dead at 92
By Michelle Dumas FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Dabney Wharton Coleman (January 3, 1932 – May 16, 2024) was an American actor. Coleman’s best known films include 9 to 5 (1980), On Golden Pond (1981), Tootsie (1982), WarGames (1983), Cloak & Dagger (1984), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), You’ve Got Mail (1998), Inspector Gadget (1999), Recess: School’s Out (2001), Moonlight Mile (2002), and Rules Don’t Apply (2016).[2] Coleman’s […]
Cleveland Baseball News: Guardians take on Twins (5/17-5/19) followed by Mets (5/20-5/22) at Progressive Field
By Gordon “Goody” Tate May 17, 2024 CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians fourth homestand of the season introduces the Guardians City Connect uniforms and features matchups with the Minnesota Twins (May 17 – May 19) and the New York Mets (May 20 – […]
Guardians ready to battle Twins in AL Central Division action tonight, 7:10 PM
By Gordon “Goody” Tate COURTESY GUARDIANS MEDIA RELATIONS
AL Central Division battle this weekend as Minnesota Twins take on the Guardians; tonight at 7:10 PM
By Gordon “Goody” Tate COURTESY TWINS MEDIA RELATIONS
Daily Almanac for Friday, May 17, 2024
By Michelle Dumas FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin (born 17 May 1961) known mononymously as Enya, is an Irish composer and singer-songwriter. Enya is the best-selling Irish solo artist, with an estimated 80 million albums sold worldwide, and the second-best-selling music act from Ireland overall, after the rock band […]
Saddled with a 3-4-5 start to 2024 season, Nashville SC fires head coach Gary Smith
By Mariana Smithfield NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 16, 2024) – Nashville Soccer Club announced today the departure of Gary Smith as the club’s first head coach, concluding a seven-season tenure that witnessed the team reach the playoffs for six consecutive seasons in the USL Championship and Major […]
LA Angels News: Acquire RHP Roansy Contreras From Pittsburgh
By J.Y. Mortimer May 16, 2024 Pirates to receive cash considerations ANAHEIM – The Angels today acquired RHP Roansy Contreras from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. A native of Peralvillo, Dominican Republic, Contreras appeared in 12 games […]