4/8/2022 BEAUMONT, Texas – Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant and Lamar University President Jaime Taylor today announced an agreement to bring the founding member school back to the Southland to compete in all sports beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year. “The Cardinals were with us […]
Columbus Crew News: Artur, breaks down Crew’s 1-0 frustrating loss to Nashville SC last week in Postgame press conference
• Artur arrived on loan from Sao Paulo FC on February13, 2017 and joined the Crew on a permanent transfer onDecember 6, 2017• In 2020 Artur scored his first MLS regular-season goalduring a home match against New York City FC (October18) and his second at […]
Columbus Crew News: Lucas Zelarayan leads MLS Golden Boot Standings
LUCAS ZELARAYAN IN FIRST PLACE IN MLS GOLDEN BOOTSTANDINGSWith four goals scored and two assists accumulated throughfour matches, Lucas Zelarayan is in first place in the 2022 MLSGolden Boot race. The midfielder has dominated so far thisseason, averaging 1 goal and 0.5 assists per game. […]
Columbus Crew News: Darlington Nagbe was named to MLSSOCCER.COM Team of the Week for Week 4
Midfielder Darlington Nagbe was named to the MLSsoccer.com’s Team of the Week for Week 4. Nagbe scored a game-tyinggoal in the Crew’s road match at New York Red Bulls. This isNagbe’s first time being named to the Team of the Week thisseason. In addition to […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, April 8, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, film director, producer, and composer. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide, he rose to international fame with his role as the “Man with No Name” in Sergio Leone‘s “Dollars Trilogy” of Spaghetti Westerns during the […]
Nashville SC 1 Columbus Crew 0: Pedro Santos Post-game Press Conference
Tonight’s sell-out crowd was an announced attendance of 20,371 at Lower.com Field. This weekend marks the first April sell-out for a regular-season Crew home match since the inaugural season (1996) of the Club — 26 years ago when the team played at Ohio Stadium (1996-1998) […]
Philadelphia area native Fran Dunphy, resurfaces at another school in City of the Brotherly Love, La Salle; also coached at Penn and Temple
4/5/2022 PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University has announced Fran Dunphy, a 1970 graduate and the all-time winningest coach in Philadelphia Big 5 history, as the 20th head coach in the history of its men’s basketball program. Dunphy, a member of the Philadelphia Big 5, La Salle […]
George Washington Colonials hires Chris Caputo as new Men’s Basketball Coach
Seasoned Associate Ready to Lead Historic Program 4/1/2022 WASHINGTON – GW Director of Athletics Tanya Vogel proudly named today Chris Caputo as Head Coach of The George Washington University’s men’s basketball team. Caputo comes to the District as the next step in a coaching career that spans more than two […]
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Kansas Jayhawks beats North Carolina to gain 6th National Championship; rallied from 15 point deficit
April 04, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The Kansas Jayhawks captured their sixth national championship in school history Monday night at the Caesars Superdome, topping North Carolina 72-69 in the National Championship game. The Jayhawks erased a 15-point halftime deficit to capture their second national championship under […]
Xavier behind interim coach Jonas Hayes, runs through NIT to win championship
03.31.22 Colby Jones leads Xavier with career-high 21 points NEW YORK – Xavier held off Texas A&M to take a 73-72 win in the 2022 NIT Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. The title marks the program’s second NIT Championship, also winning the title in […]
Columbus Crew loses frustrating game to tough defensive team in Nashville SC
Saturday, Apr 2, 2022 Alex Muyl headed in Taylor Washington’s cross for his first goal of the season to lift Nashville SC to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on Saturday evening. Muyl’s open header — thanks to a slip from […]
Thad Matta waited for the right job to open; gets it in return to head Butler Men’s Basketball Program
4/3/2022 Thad Matta has returned to his alma mater to lead the Butler men’s basketball program as head coach for a second time. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier made the announcement Sunday, April 3. In his 17 years as a college head coach, […]
Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY. added to Atlantic 10 Conference as 16th member
The Atlantic 10 Conference has made bold moves over the years to secure its standing as one of the premier athletic conferences in college basketball. They recently made a move that no other conference was considering. They added new Division I Bellarmine University as the […]
After Xavier firing, Travis Steele moves up the road to nearby Miami, Ohio to coach the tradition-rich RedHawks
3/31/2022 OXFORD, Ohio – Miami University Athletics has hired Travis Steele as the 28th men’s basketball head coach in program history, Director of Athletics David Sayler announced today. Steele joins Miami after completing a four-year stint as the head coach at rival Xavier University. He posted a 70-50 mark while at […]
Mike Krzyzewski gives final press conference as career ends in Duke’s Final Four loss to arch-rival North Carolina
NEW ORLEANS – No. 2-seeded Duke held a one-point lead with just over a minute left, but a pair of RJ Davis free throws followed by a three-pointer by Caleb Love lifted No. 8-seed North Carolina over the Blue Devils, 81-77, Saturday night in the national […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, April 6, 2020
Question of the Day Where did the phrase “mad as a hatter” come from? Why was the “hatter” considered mad?Madness was not a prerequisite for the milliner’s craft, but, unfortunately, in the 19th century mercurous nitrate was used in the making of felt hats, and it […]
Wright State Raiders Men’s Basketball starts 2022-23 Men’s Season Ticket drive; Trey Calvin to lead Horizon League Champions next year
March was historic for the Wright State men’s basketball program as it earned a bid to the NCAA Tournament by winning the Horizon League Championship. The Raiders then headed to the NCAA Tournament First Four to take on Bryant at UD Arena, winning 93-82 to […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Championship Game: Kansas plays North Carolina looking for Fourth National Title
April 03, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks (33-6) is set to make its 10th NCAA Tournament Championship appearance as they take on the No. 8 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (29-9) in the NCAA Tournament Championship on Monday, April 4 at 8:20 […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Championship Game: Tar Heels up against Jayhawks for title in 9:20 PM matchup tonight
April 3, 2022 GAME 39: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP • East Regional champion North Carolina (29-9) plays Midwest champion Kansas (33-6) in the 2022 national championship game on Monday, April 4, in New Orleans in the Caesars Superdome.• Tip time is 9:20 p.m. Eastern (8:20 p.m. local time). • […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: Coach K’s 42-year career ends in his 17th Final Four as Duke loses to North Carolina in an 81-77 thriller
4/3/2022 NEW ORLEANS – No. 2-seeded Duke held a one-point lead with just over a minute left, but a pair of RJ Davis free throws followed by a three-pointer by Caleb Love lifted No. 8-seed North Carolina over the Blue Devils, 81-77, Saturday night in the […]