CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati basketball standout Herb Jones passed away Monday at the age of 51. Jones was a 2021 James P. Kelly Athletics Hall of Fame inductee and the leading scorer and rebounder on the Bearcats men’s basketball 1992 Final Four team, earning the region’s Most […]
Wesley, Goodwin lead Notre Dame upset of 10/12 Kentucky Wildcats, 66-62
The University of Notre Dame men’s basketball team (4-4) upset No. 10/12 Kentucky (7-2) 66-62 in a raucous Purcell Pavilion on Saturday night. The Irish made a series of clutch plays in the game’s final minute, including a midrange jumper by South Bend, Indiana, native […]
Notre Dame honors former basketball great LaPhonso Ellis with Purcell Pavilion Ring of Honor Saturday
Glenn and Stacey Murphy Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Brey chose LaPhonso Ellis as the program’s ninth individual inducted into the Purcell Pavilion Ring of Honor. That happened yesterday, Saturday, December 11, 2021. “LaPhonso Ellis is one of the greatest athletes and gentlemen to ever […]
Dallas Stars recall goalie Ben Bishop off IR
December 11, 2021 Bishop will remain on Dallas’ Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) due to his knee injury FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today that the club has recalled goaltender Ben Bishop from his conditioning assignment with the Texas Stars, Dallas’ top development affiliate in the […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, December 12, 2021; Day 346 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joseph Hayne Rainey (June 21, 1832 – August 1, 1887) was an American politician. He was the first black person to serve in the United States House of Representatives and the second black person (after Hiram Revels) to serve in the United States Congress. His service included time as […]
Penn State hires former Hurricanes coach Manny Diaz as new Defensive Coordinator
12/11/2021 Diaz brings 24 years of coaching experience to Happy Valley, including three years as head coach at the University of Miami UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Manny Diaz as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Nittany Lions. “We are […]
NCAA FCS Playoffs: Defending champion Sam Houston State has work cut out against tough, physical Montana State (Bearkats Game Notes)
HUNTSVILLE — Sam Houston’s defense came up with a clutch stop on fourth and goal to hold off a late rally in a 49-42 victory over Incarnate Word in the second round of the FCS playoffs at Bowers Stadium on Saturday. After quarterback Eric Schmid scored what would prove […]
NCAA FCS Playoffs: Montana State invades defending champion Sam Houston State tonight at 8:30 (Bobcats Game Notes)
MSU’s outstanding defense squares off with explosive Bearkat offense THE STORYLINEMontana State rode its stifling defense and the legs of Isaiah Ifanse and Tommy Mellott to a 26-7 win against UT Martin in Saturday’s FCS Playoffs Second Round contest, and the reward is a trip to Huntsville, Texas, and […]
Tough year for Navy, but Midshipmen are always ready for America’s Game against Army; 122nd Edition
Opening Kick• Army and Navy meet for the 122nd time in series history and for the fifth time in New Jersey when the two square off on Saturday afternoon (3:00 pm) at MetLife Stadium (82,500). The Army-Navy Game presented by USAA is the eighth-most played […]
America’s Game is this afternoon at 3:00! Army vs. Navy at MetLife Stadium (Army Game Notes)
WEST POINT, N.Y. – For the 122nd time, the Army Black Knights will face off with service academy rival Navy when the two teams meet at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Saturday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. EST. America’s Game, presented by USAA, will be […]
2021 MLS Cup: New York City FC ready for one more game; a trip to Portland for matchup with Timbers
New York City FC are heading west to face Portland Timbers in the 2021 MLS Cup Final. Here’s the Keys to the Match, presented by Tri-State Ford… One More Game The start of the 2021 MLS season feels like a lifetime ago. Eight months have […]
MLS Cup Finals: Portland Timbers defeat Real Salt Lake 2-0, advances to 2021 MLS Cup, this afternoon
PORTLAND, Ore. – Felipe Mora scored in the fifth minute, Santiago Moreno added another tally in the second half and the Portland Timbers defeated Real Salt Lake 2-0 to win the Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conferenc Championship Saturday evening in front of a sold out crowd of […]
Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh named 2021 AP Football Coach of the Year
12/10/2021 NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Associated Press announced Friday (Dec. 10) that University of Michigan J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Football Coach Jim Harbaugh has been named the organization’s coach of the year. Harbaugh becomes the first Michigan head coach to win the award. Harbaugh […]
NCAA FCS Playoffs: Villanova hosts South Dakota State this afternoon at 2:00; (Wildcats Game Notes)
VILLANOVA, Pa.—The quarterfinal round of the Division I Football Championship is next up for No. 6 Villanova (10-2) as the fifth-seeded Wildcats host No. 11 South Dakota State (10-3) for a 2 p.m. kickoff on Saturday afternoon. Tickets are available for the game and can […]
NCAA FCS Playoffs: Today at 2:00 p.m., South Dakota State travels to Philadelphia facing Villanova (Jackrabbits Game Notes)
The South Dakota State University football team continues its attempt for another deep run in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs by traveling Saturday to fifth-seeded Villanova in quarterfinal action. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Eastern Time (1 p.m. Central) at Villanova Stadium in the […]
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NWSL News: San Diego Wave acquires Jodie Taylor from Orlando Pride
Pride to receive 2023 NWSL Draft natural second-round pick, natural third-round pick or allocation money, pending conditions met CHICAGO (December 1, 2021) – San Diego Wave FC has acquired English international Jodie Taylor through the 2022 season with an option to extend the contract for the […]
NWSL News: San Diego Wave FC acquires rights to Washington Spirit defender Tegan McGrady, 2022 international spot, natural first-round pick in exchange for expansion protection
CHICAGO (December 1, 2021) – The Washington Spirit and San Diego Wave FC have agreed to a transaction which includes full protection from San Diego in the 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft presented by Ally in exchange for the rights to Spirit defender Tegan McGrady, an international […]
North Carolina Courage welcomes new head coach Sean Nahas and assistant coaches
CARY, NC (December 1, 2021) – The North Carolina Courage announced today that Sean Nahas has officially been named head coach. Nahas has been with the Courage first team since 2017, working as an Assistant Coach before transitioning into an Interim Head Coach position in late […]
NWSL News: Kansas City, North Carolina announce trade
CHICAGO (November 30, 2021) – The Kansas City Current and the North Carolina Courage have agreed to a two-way transaction involving midfielders Sam Mewis and Kiki Pickett. The Current have acquired Mewis in exchange for Pickett and the team’s natural first-round pick in the 2022 NWSL […]