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Davidson Men’s Basketball News: Hall of Fame head coach Bob McKillop retires after 33 Years
6/17/2022 DAVIDSON – Bob McKillop, who led Davidson College to 23 conference championships (15 – regular season, 8 – tournament), 10 NCAA Tournament appearances and over 600 wins, is retiring after 33 seasons as head coach of the men’s basketball program. A Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame […]
Davidson Men’s Basketball News: Matt McKillop succeeds father as head of Wildcats program
6/17/2022 DAVIDSON –Matt McKillop, former Davidson standout and longtime assistant coach, has been named the program’s 19th head men’s basketball coach, as announced Friday afternoon by Director of Athletics Chris Clunie. He succeeds his father, Bob McKillop, who announced his retirement this afternoon after 33 years leading […]
Davidson Men’s Basketball News: Wildcats to honor Steph Curry with #30 jersey retirement and Hall of Fame Enshrinement
6/17/2022 DAVIDSON — NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry, fresh off leading the Golden State Warriors to the NBA championship Thursday night, will be honored at Davidson College in August, Director of Athletics Chris Clunie announced during a press conference Friday afternoon in the Vance Athletic […]
Columbus Crew welcomes MLS’ newest team, Charlotte FC to town along with Harrison Afful
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International Break over, Crew gets ready for expansion Charlotte FC invasion tonight at 7:30
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LIV Golf: Charl Schwartzel wins inaugural individual event, Stingers GC takes team trophy
JUNE 11, 2022 Six years ago, Charl Schwartzel started the year with a bang. Two tournament wins in his first four starts in 2016. Since then? A victory drought. He made 136 consecutive starts without a win while suffering a wrist injury that cut short […]
Patrick Reed is the latest golfer to leave PGA Tour for LIV Golf
JUNE 11, 2022 London and West Palm Beach (June 11, 2022) – LIV Golf today announced that Patrick Reed, Masters champion and nine-time winner as a professional, has joined LIV Golf. Reed is the ninth major champion to commit to the LIV Golf Invitational Series, which has some […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, June 18, 2022
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Former Dayton Meadowdale, Kentucky Wildcats basketball star and broadcaster Mike Pratt loses battle with cancer at age 73
Pratt has served as UK’s radio color analyst since the 2001-02 season LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Mike Pratt, a University of Kentucky Athletics Hall of Famer and UK Sports Network men’s basketball radio color analyst, died Thursday. He was 73. Pratt (1967-70) was inducted into the UK […]
NFL News: NFL & Father’s Day 2022
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NFL HOSTS THE ANNUAL OZZIE NEWSOME GENERAL MANAGER FORUM AND THE QUARTERBACK COACHING SUMMIT
Both programs aim to continue building a diverse pipeline of front office and coaching candidates In partnership with the Black College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football League (NFL) today announced the second annual OZZIE NEWSOME GENERAL MANAGER FORUM and the fifth annual QUARTERBACK COACHING SUMMIT. From June 21-23, front […]
NFL & NFL Films Announce Collaboration With The HistoryMakers, Nation’s Largest African American Video Oral History Archive
Agreement brings together the gold standard in sports documentary production to assist the nation’s largest African American video oral history archive NEW YORK, JUNE 15, 2022 – The National Football League along with NFL Films today announced they have agreed to donate footage to The HistoryMakers, a […]
NFL News: LITTLE CAESARS® IS THE NEW OFFICIAL PIZZA SPONSOR OF THE NFL
Fastest-Growing Pizza Chain Enters High-Profile Partnership with National Football League DETROIT – Little Caesars, the third largest pizza chain in the world and home of the famous HOT-N-READY® pizza, and the NFL today announced a multi-year partnership that names Little Caesars as the Official Pizza Sponsor […]
NFL News: NFL Network to Carry 22 Live Preseason Games
Live Preseason Games on NFL Network Include Super Bowl LVI Rematch, Plus Russell Wilson & Matt Ryan Debuts with New Teams Quadruple-Header of Week 1 & Week 2 Preseason Games Triple-Header of Week 3 Preseason Games Only Network to Show Every Preseason Game NFL Network […]
NFL News: E. & J. GALLO WINERY ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL WINE SPONSOR OF THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Today, the National Football League (NFL) and E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) announced that Gallo will be the Official Wine Sponsor of the NFL. The multi-branded, multi-year agreement makes Gallo the official wine sponsor of the NFL. The partnership is uniquely structured to engage […]
NFL News: NFL TO HOST FIRST OFFICIAL EVENTS IN AFRICA
NFL AFRICA CAMP LAUNCHES TO DISCOVER NEW TALENT NFL FAN ZONE AND NFL FLAG TOUCH DOWN IN GHANA The NFL will host its first official events to take place in Africa beginning June 21 in Ghana. The week of activities – NFL Africa: The Touchdown […]
NFL News: 2022 NFL Preseason Dates and Times Announced
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Daily Almanac for Friday, June 17, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Orenthal James Simpson (born July 9, 1947), nicknamed “Juice“, is an American former football running back, broadcaster, actor, and advertising spokesman. Once a popular figure with the U.S. public, he is now best known for being tried for the murders of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – June 13, 2022
June 13, 2022 * The culmination of the 2021-22 season will start in just two days with Game 1 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final. The Avalanche will welcome the defending-champion Lightning for the first Final game in Denver since 2001, when current Colorado general manager Joe Sakic led the club to […]