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NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy has been fined $25,000 for public comments critical of the officiating following Game 5 of the Second Round series against the New York Islanders Monday night in Boston, the National Hockey League announced today. The fine […]

NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – Boston Bruins forward Nick Ritchie has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for elbowing New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield during Game 5 of the teams’ Second Round series in Boston on Monday, June 7, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. […]

NEW YORK/TORONTO (June 8, 2021) – The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today that Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri’s eight-game suspension for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk has been upheld by Arbitrator Shyam Das. Pursuant to this […]

NEW YORK (June 8, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced that the start time for the potential Game 7 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round series between the New York Islanders and Boston Bruins, if necessary, has been set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, June 11, […]

1690s 1692: BRIDGET BISHOP WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO BE HANGED AT THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS 1750s 1752: BEN FRANKLIN’S KITE AND KEY EXPERIMENT PROVED LIGHTNING IS ELECTRICITY 1790s 1791: CANADA CONSTITUTION ACT IS PASSED BY BRITISH PARLIAMENT, CREATING UPPER AND LOWER CANADA 1800s 1809: […]

June 6, 2021 Dublin, Ohio – The Captains Club announced today that two-time Masters winner and World Golf Hall of Fame member Ben Crenshaw has been selected the Honoree for the 47th Memorial Tournament, scheduled for the week of May 30 – June 5, 2022. Crenshaw […]

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Longtime assistant has worked with Scott Nagy since 2013-14 season DAYTON – Wright State men’s basketball head coach Scott Nagy has announced the promotion of longtime assistant Clint Sargent to the associate head coach for the Raiders. “Clint has made a huge […]

June 08, 2021 Dayton, Ohio — The Dayton Dragons will recognize The Hope Center for Families as a “Community All-Stars” recipient during a special inning break of the Dragons game on Tuesday, June 9th against the Great Lakes Loons at Day Air Ballpark.  The game will start at […]

DAYTON DRAGONS HOMESTAND PREVIEW June 08 – June 13, 2021 Day Air Ballpark Dayton, Ohio **Back to Full Capacity** In accordance with the Governor’s elimination of COVID related health orders and restrictions, the Dayton Dragons will officially open Day Air Ballpark to full stadium capacity starting […]

Pop-up vaccinations part of MLB’s league-wide “Vaccinate At The Plate” program to incentivize COVID-19 vaccinations with free tickets June 8th, 2021 The Cincinnati Reds have partnered with TriHealth to offer pop-up COVID-19 vaccinations for ticketed fans who are attending the following games at Great American […]

June 8th, 2021Share Tuesday, June 8 – Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 7:10 p.m. (gates open at 5:40 p.m.) • TV: Bally Sports Ohio (John Sadak, Barry Larkin & Jim Day) • Radio: 700WLW and stations on the Reds Radio Network (Tommy Thrall & Jeff Brantley) • Reds Youth Academy Signing Day: During […]

Featuring Vanilla Ice, Naughty by Nature, Tone Loc & Rob Base June 7th, 2021 The Ohio Lottery Post-Game Concert Series is returning for 2021 with the “I Love the 90’s” throwback tour on Saturday, August 21 at Great American Ball Park following the Reds vs. Miami Marlins […]

Kid Glove and the Reds Community Fund have partnered to ensure the 72-year-old fundraising program will continue to serve local baseball and softball organizations in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.  Founded in 1949, the Kid Glove Program has two primary purposes: providing baseball and softball […]

1530s 1534: JACQUES CARTIER BECAME THE FIRST EUROPEAN TO DISCOVER THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER 1540s 1549: CHURCH OF ENGLAND FULLY ADOPTED BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER 1670s BORN 1672: PETER THE GREAT (EMPEROR OF RUSSIA) 1790s 1790: THE FIRST COPYRIGHT FOR A BOOK WAS GIVEN TO […]

1780s 1786: AN ADVERTISEMENT IN A NYC NEWSPAPER BY A MR. HULL OF 76 CHATHAM STREET ANNOUNCED THAT HE WOULD START MANUFACTURING ICE CREAM ON A COMMERCIAL BASIS. IT WAS THE FIRST KNOWN U.S. AD FOR COMMERCIAL ICE CREAM. 1810s BORN 1810: ROBERT SCHUMANN (COMPOSER) […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Senior Deputy Athletics Director Janine Oman announced today that Jocelyn Gates, Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Senior Woman Administrator at Boston College and with prior positions at South Florida, Duke and the NCAA, has been named a Senior Associate Director of Athletics […]

THREE HARD LAPS * After becoming the 16th and final team to clinch a spot in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Canadiens can become the first to advance to the Stanley Cup Semifinals with a victory tonight. * Jonathan Marchessault scored the third-ever playoff hat trick by a Golden Knights player […]

Fan Vote to Help Determine Award Winner Opens Today, June 7-11 at NHL.com/OReeAward NEW YORK (June 7, 2021) – The National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced Renee Hess (founder of the Black Girl Hockey Club), Kevin Hodgson (executive director of HEROS), and Howard Smith (co-founder of Pittsburgh I.C.E.) have been named the three […]

NEW YORK (June 7, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round schedule:  Thursday, June 10 The start time of Game 6 (if necessary) of the Second Round series between the Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Lightning has been set for 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June […]

NEW YORK (June 6, 2021) – Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov, Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron and Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone are the three finalists for the 2020‑21 Frank J. Selke Trophy, awarded “to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game,” the National Hockey […]